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AQA A LEVEL Fundamental principles of computing Best for 2022 Actual Exam preparation Question Guidance Mark 01 Mark is for AO4 NOT; R. more than one box ticked 1 02 Mark is for AO5 2 30 bytes; R. more than one box ticked 1 03 Mark is for AO5 binary; R. more than one box ticked 1 04 Mark is for AO3 examines all packets of data coming into the network; R. more than one box ticked 1 05 Mark is for AO5 high-level; R. more than one box ticked 1 MARK SCHEME – LEVEL 3 TECHNICAL IT: FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF COMPUTING Y/507/6424 – JUNE 2019 6 Question Guidance Mark 06.1 1 mark for AO4 Output; R. More than one word for the answer 1 06.2 1 mark for AO4 The output from the ANPR is a vehicle registration number; A. Make/model of car; other answers which indicate a unique vehicle is identified. A. Letters/numbers. A. Any other creditable answer. 1 MARK SCHEME – LEVEL 3 TECHNICAL IT: FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF COMPUTING Y/507/6424 – JUNE 2019 7 Question Guidance Mark 07.1 2 marks for AO3 Guidance for examiners: Utilities generally fit into the following categories:  disk utilities  system utilities  storage/file management utilities. 1 mark for each utility named, such as:  anti-virus  (systems) backup  systems optimiser, eg memory cleaner/management  system information/profiler  system preferences  disk formatter/Disk (Utility)  disk cleaner // clean up tools  file management  text editor  graphic editor  registry cleaner/editor  screensaver  screenshot/snipping tools/utilities  data/file/disk compression/compressing  task manager/Activity Monitor  command line interface/Terminal 2 07.2 4 marks for AO3 1 mark for each of the following points. (If both points are not included, a maximum of 3 marks may be awarded):  over time files may become fragmented;  a disk defragmenter optimises space; 1 mark for each expansion point, such as:  space for storage becomes less contiguous;  as files are deleted // new files are added;  a disk defragmenter analyses stored data on a drive // scans a drive for parts of files that aren’t stored in the same area;  moving/rearranging (parts of) files to contiguous areas of storage;  therefore storage space is increased;  read/write times are reduced; as read/write head needs to move less/wait less for next cluster to be found; A. Any other creditable answer.

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Level 3 Technical Level
IT: CYBER SECURITY
IT: NETWORKING
IT: PROGRAMMING
IT: USER SUPPORT
Unit 1 Fundamental principles of computing

Y/507/6424

Thursday 16 May 2019 Morning

Time allowed: 2 hours

At the top of the page, write your surname and other
names, your centre number, your candidate number
and add your signature.

[Turn over]

*jun19y507642401
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For this paper you must have:
 a ruler
 a scientific calculator (non-programmable)
 stencils or other drawing equipment
(eg flowchart stencils).


INSTRUCTIONS

 Use black ink or black ball-point pen.
 Answer ALL questions.
 You must answer the questions in the spaces
provided. Do not write on blank pages.
 Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any
work you do not want to be marked.
 If you need more space use the additional pages at
the back of this booklet.




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INFORMATION

 The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
 The maximum mark for this paper is 80. There are
50 marks in SECTION A and 30 marks in SECTION B.
 Both sections should be attempted.


ADVICE

 In all calculations, show clearly how you work out
your answer.
 Use diagrams, where appropriate, to clarify your
answers.
 You are expected to use a calculator where
appropriate.
 You are reminded of the need for good English and
clear presentation in your answers.


DO NOT TURN OVER UNTIL TOLD TO DO SO




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SECTION A

Answer ALL questions in this section.


0 1 Which logic gate reverses the input?

Tick () ONE box. [1 mark] AND


NOT


OR


XOR




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