9618/11

Computer Science 9618/11May/June 2022

Cambridge AS Level · Theory Fundamentals · worked solutions for every part, with the mark scheme

6
questions
75
marks
90
minutes

Topics Security, Privacy and Data Integrity · Information Representation · Hardware · Databases · System Software · Ethics and Ownership · +1 more

Q1Information RepresentationFree sample

Computers store data in binary form.

(a)

State the difference between a tebibyte and a terabyte.

1M
(b)

Convert the signed denary value –100 into an 8-bit two’s complement binary integer.

Working .....................................................................................................................................

Answer ............................................................................

1M
(c)

Convert the denary number 251 into hexadecimal. Show your working.

Working .....................................................................................................................................

Answer ............................................................................

2M
(d)

Add the following unsigned binary integers.

  0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
+ 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0
1M

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5 more questions
  • Q2Hardware20M
  • Q3Security, Privacy and Data Integrity7M
  • Q4Databases · Security, Privacy and Data Integrity19M
  • Q5System Software · Ethics and Ownership9M
  • Q6Processor Fundamentals15M
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