Daily Practice · GCSE Computer Science

Daily Practice - GCSE Computer Science

Systems, data representation, networks, algorithms and programming.

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26th December 2023

5 questions · GCSE · 123 questions in this band

  1. 1
    Boolean Logic

    A logic circuit has inputs C and D. C feeds into a NOT gate; the output of the NOT gate and D feed into an OR gate, giving output Y. Write the Boolean expression for Y and state its value when C = 1 and D = 0.

  2. 2
    Data Representation: Number Systems

    Convert the denary number 5 to a 4-bit binary number.

  3. 3
    Data Representation: Images, Sound and Compression

    State one example of a file format that commonly uses lossy compression.

  4. 4
    Programming Practice: Writing and Refining Programs

    Give one specific way this code could be refined without changing what it does: a = 5, b = 3, c = a + b, PRINT c

  5. 5
    SQL and Data Handling

    A table called staff has fields staffId, name, department and salary, storing these records: staffId | name | department | salary, 1 | Ben | Sales | 24000, 2 | Chloe | IT | 31000, 3 | Dan | Sales | 27000. State which staffId(s) would be returned by: SELECT staffId FROM staff WHERE department = 'Sales' AND salary > 25000;

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