SECONDARY SCHOOL – IMRIEĦEL

HALF-YEARLY EXAMINATIONS
2017/2018
FORM: 9 Information and Communication Technology Time: 1h 30

MARKING SCHEME

1a. Internal Hard disk, DVD, SD memory Card, External Hard 1 mark each
Drive, Blu-Ray Disk, CD
1b. CD 1 mark
1c. External Hard Drive 1 mark
1d. Portable, Large size, Re – writeable. 1 mark each
1e. Most have USB connection 1 mark each
DO NOT accept as right
DVD, Trackpad, SD memory card, Blue-Ray Disk, CD.
1f. Mouse, Trackpad, Joystick, 1 mark each
1g Webcam, Microphone 1 mark each
1h. VDU 1 mark
1i. Touch Screen 1 mark
1j. Inkjet, Dot Matrix. 1 mark each
1k. ii Use a technology similar to that used in a 1 mark
photocopying machine.
1l.
i. Docking Station 1 mark

ii. microphone 1 mark

iii. Internal Hard drive 1 mark

iv. Blu Ray disk 1 mark

v. Scanner 1 mark

vi. Sd Card 1 mark

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 2a. Trackpad b. Scanner 1 mark each

c. Webcam d. Speakers

2. 1 mark Use the words in the table below to complete the sentences.

a. Central processing unit 1 mark each

b. hertz 1 mark

c. brain 1 mark

d. Random Access Memory 1 mark each

e. faster 1 mark

f. Data, running 1 mark each

g. Volatile, lost 1 mark each

h. giga 1 mark

4. 1 mark each
E D B G F C J A H I

5. 1 mark each
b The name Marianne takes
8 bits .
. 8 bytes of storage.
c. KB One thousand bytes
d
.
e. 1024 MB

f. TB 1024 GB 1024 × 1024 × 1024 × 1024 bytes

6.a The first 6 keys are QWERTY. 2 marks

6. b. Caps Lock, Delete, Space bar, Function keys, arrow keys, 1 mark
CTRL, Alt each
7 1 mark each
7. a. HDMI port

7. b. FireWire port

7. c. Network port

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 7. d. USB port.

8. 1 mark each

H D E G A B C F

9.
a. Internet Explorer 1 mark

b. Firefox, Safari, Google Chrome, Edge 1 mark

c. Heritagemalta.org, hhtp:// 1 mark each

d. Opens another part of the webpage 2 marks

e. Italy, France, Germany 1 mark each

10. 1 mark each

T T F T F T F

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