education Department: Education PROVINCE OF KWAZULU-NATAL " INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ” PAPER 2 fs JUNE EXAMINATION 2016 : GRADE 10 Le MARKS: 100 TIME: 2 HOURS This question paper consists of 10 pages including the cover page. Copyright reserved Please tum overINSTRUCTIONS AND INFORMATION 1 SECTION A: SECTION B: SECTION C: SECTION D: SECTION E: 2 3. 4. 5. 6. answer. 7. 8. Copyright reserved This question paper consists of FIVE sections: Muttiple-choice Questions System Technologies Social Implications Data and Information Management Solution Development Answer ALL the questions. Read ALL the questions carefully, Start EACH question on a NEW page. Leave aline after each answer. (10) (30) (15) (25) (20) The mark allocation generally gives an indication of the number of facts required in your Number the answers correctly according to the numbering system used in this question paper. Write neatly and legibly. Page 2 of 10 Plea e tum overSECTION A: MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS QUESTION 1 Various options are given as possible answers to the following questions. Choose the answer and write only the letter (A-D) next fo the question number (1.1~1.10) in the ANSWER BOOK. 1.1 Which one of the following is NOT an example of an operating system? A Windows B Linux C Microsoft Office D Android 1.2 Types of computers sorted according to highest processing power to lowest processing power. A Server, laptop, tablet, Smartphone B Notebook, faptop, tablet, desktop ) © Desktop, server, laptop, smartphone D Smartphone, tablet, laptop, server 1.3 Which of the following is NOT an advantage of using computers? A Are fast and accurate. B Quickly becomes out-dated C Are mutti-purpose, D Performs repetitive tasks 1.4 A device that is considered to be both an Input device AND Output device. A Touchpad B Projector Touch Screen Game controller 15 ) file extension for a video file is c D A A docx BB ogif Cc mp3 D mp4 1.6 A control that allows the user space to enter information A Spinner B Edit box C Label D Button 1.7 Allows you to connect to the Internet using the cellular telephone network. A ADSL modem B Dial-up C 3G modem Copyright reserved Page 3 of 10 Please turn overD Switch 1.8 The contrast ratio is A B c D The ratio between the colour in a colour printer The ratio of the darkest black and the brightest white the monitor can produce. The ratio of an image ‘The measurement of the size of the screen to the size of the laptop. 1.8 Used to navigate between folders you have already opened, vow» Toolbar ‘Search Box Address bar Back and Forward buttons 1.10 The hexadecimal number 2F3, is equivalent to A B c D 75510 752i0 7522 30710 Total for Section A: Copyright reserved Page 4 of 10 Please turn over 10SECTION B : SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY Scenario Ichigo Secondary School has encountered a lot of break-ins during the course of this year. One of the major rooms that the break-ins occurred recently was the computer room. Due to this break-in, the local municipality has decided to do an audit so that they can see how best to help the school. QUESTION 2 The learners were interviewed about what had been stolen from the computer room and they came up with the following list: Quantity tem 50GB RAM 5 CRT Monitor O 12 LCD Monitor 3 Towers 1 3-in-1 Laser Printer 1 Deta Projector 241 The towers that were stolen have a number of components inside it and the individuals that are doing the audit need some clarity on certain components. 2.1.1 What is the motherboard? a) 2.1.2. Besides the motherboard there is another very important component in the computer called the CPU. a) Explain the purpose of the CPU. ( b) Name ONE manufacturer of a CPU. (1) ©) Why does the CPU need a cooling fan? O) 7 2.1.3 RAM plays a very important role in a computing device a) How does RAM assist the CPU? (a) b) The audit team is considering getting computers with bigger RAM, |s this a good idea? Motivate your answer by making reference to what happens when RAM is increased 2) c) Name TWO disadvantages of RAM. (2) 2.2 Motivate TWO reasons why the CRT monitors should be replaced by LCD Monitors, (2) 2.3. Explain to the auditors why having a data projector is necessary in the classroom. (i) 2.4 The school principal has purchased a new printer for the room. Copyright reserved Page $ of 10 Please tum over2.4.1. Explain what “3-in-1" means in reference to printers. 2.4.2 Briefly explain how a laser printer works? 2.4.3 Name ONE other printer you have studied. 2.4.4 The new printer is not working with the existing computers. An error message: “driver not found’ is displayed. The principal does not understand what this means, a) State the purpose of a device driver. b) Explain to the principal how this problem can be solved 2.5 Besides having hardware issues in the school, software is also a concern, especially now that computers are needed for the mid-year examinations. One of the most important software that is needed is an operating system. 2.5.1. Whatis an operating system? 2.5.2 Name TWO roles of the operating system. 2.53 Explain how an embedded operating system differs from a standalone operating system. 2.6 The school is going to invest in new computers. The IT learners have requested that the principal considers computers that have a good amount of memory and storage. 2.6.1 Differentiate between memory and storage. 2.6.2 List TWO advantages of using a flash drive. 2.7 The principal has recently bought a 2.5” driver portable hard drive 2.7.4 Name the port that the above mentioned device can be plugged into. 2.7.2. List TWO advantages of using a 2.5" drivers portable hard drive? 2,8 Whats the main reason for synchronising your phone and your computer? Total for Section B: Copyright reserved Page 6 of 10 Please turn over (2) @ @ (2) ve 30© SECTION C : SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS. QUESTION 3 3.4 3.2 3.3 Due to the lack of computer equipment and budgetary constraints in the school, there has been many software issues that have been deait with incorrectly. 3.1.1 Every software that one installs on a computer has a EULA. a) What does the abbreviation EULA stand for? b) Explain what EULA is, 3.1.2 The principal of the schoo! has heard of copyright and copyleft but does not know what they are. Explain the difference between copyright and copyleft to him. 3.1.3 The principal has been buying one license for certain software and installing it on multiple computers. It was brought to his attention that he is committing piracy. a) Explain the term piracy. b) List TWO other ways in which one can commit piracy. Explain the term digital divide. Ichigo Secondary is considered to be a green school because of their love for the environment and their practice of green computing, 3.3.1 List TWO tips on how to practice green computing 3.3.2 Define the term ergonomics, 3.3.3 Name THREE health practices that one can engage in when using computers. Total for Section C: Copyright reserved Page 7 of 10 Ploase tum over (1) (ty a) (2) a) @ 15SECTION D: DATA AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT QUESTION 4 44 42 43 Data plays a very important role when it comes to computing 4.1.1 Differentiate between data and information. 4.1.2 One way of storing data is using a variable that can hold a value of a specific data type. a) How many binary digits does a byte consist of? b) Name TWO types of primitive data types. ¢) Name and explain the TWO categories that results in unreliable data, which are caused by trying to allocate data that cannot fit into that variable. One of the ways in which you can search for a document is by remembering its path. An example ofa painis D:\Documents\SchoolFees\2016\10A.xIsx Using the path above answer the questions that follow: 4.2.1 Name the drive, 4.2.2 Name ONE folder, . 4.2.3. The name of the file is 10. a) What file type is 10A considered to be? Explain how you came to that conclusion. b) A file type should be saved in a format that can be read by more than one type of programs. Name TWO advantages of saving a fle in a format that can be read by other types of programs. ‘Number systems play a very important role in computing. Convert the following accordingly. 43.1 100111012 to decimal, 43.2 101.101, to base 10. 43.3 65320 — to_ binary. Total for Section D: Copyright reserved Page 8 of 10 Please turn over| SECTION E : SOLUTION DEVELOPMENT / : | QUESTION 5 5.1 Line 1. Input num 2. count <0 3. repeat num if num mod count = 0 sum © sum + num change count by 1 Display sum Neon / The above pseudo code is an incorrect pseudo code calculating the sum of all the factors of a number that was input by the user. Using the pseudo code, answer the questions that follow. 5.1.1 Name ONE variable. (1) (0) 54.2 Whats the funetion mod used for? () 5.1.3 Is the loop in the pseudo code above a conditional or unconditional loop? Justify your answer. (2) 5.1.4 There are currently TWO errors in the pseudo code. Identify the line numbers and explain these TWO errors, 4) ) Copyright reserved Page 9 of 10 Please tum over52 The principal of the schoo! has decicled to create a password for each of the 20 teachers in the school. He has asked for your assistance, as a programmer, to write the pseudo code that will generate these passwords for each teacher. ‘The principal will enter the names, date of birth (yyyy/mm/dd) and contact number for each teacher. 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