Daily Practice · GCSE Computer Science

Daily Practice - GCSE Computer Science

Systems, data representation, networks, algorithms and programming.

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21st February 2024

5 questions · GCSE · 123 questions in this band

  1. 1
    Boolean Logic

    State the two values a Boolean data type can hold.

  2. 2
    Data Representation: Number Systems

    Add the 8-bit binary numbers 00101101 and 00010011, giving your answer as an 8-bit binary number.

  3. 3
    Data Representation: Images, Sound and Compression

    A row of pixels is encoded using run-length encoding as: 3W 4B 3W. State the original row of pixels it represents.

  4. 4
    Programming Practice: Writing and Refining Programs

    A function is defined as: FUNCTION addTax(price) RETURN price x 1.2 ENDFUNCTION. Another line of code runs: total <- addTax(20) + addTax(30). Trace both function calls and state the final value of total.

  5. 5
    SQL and Data Handling

    Give one advantage of a relational database over a flat-file database.

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