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Computer Studies SG Grade 10 - 2001

Last updated 02 December 2001

Theory examination November 2001 - 90 minutes - 100 marks - Answers

Section A - Multiple-choice questions - 10 marks

  1. A
  2. C
  3. D
  4. C
  5. B
  6. D
  7. E
  8. C
  9. D
  10. B

Section B - True or False - 10 marks

  1. F
  2. T
  3. F
  4. F
  5. F
  6. T
  7. F
  8. T
  9. T
  10. T

Section C - True or False, correct it - 5 marks

  1. F - Bank debit card, smart card
  2. F - Cell
  3. T
  4. T
  5. F - Hard drive

Section D - Terminology - 10 marks

  1. H
  2. G
  3. D
  4. S
  5. P
  6. V
  7. F
  8. X
  9. E
  10. A

Section E - 65 marks

  1.  
    1. LAN (1)
    2. WAN or MAN (1)

    [2]

  2. Use the list in the textbook or the glossary.

    3. [2]

  3. resolution, dot pitch, refresh rate

    4. [3]

  4. general question

    5. [4]

  5.  
    1. Microsoft
    2. Amazon.com
    3. Microsoft
    4. digital certificate

    [4]

  6.  
    1. vector
    2. Paint, PaintShopPro
    3. Arial, Times New Roman. (2)

    [4]

  7. Problem question - learners must relate the Item with the Description of the task and the Benefits
     

    Item

    Description of task

    Benefits
    A     (2)
    B     (2)
    C     (2)

    [6]

  8.  
    1. scanner (1)
    2. PaintShopPro, Corel Draw, Scantek (1)
    3. Ink or bubble jet.  Not laser printer as its costs too much.(1)
    4. digital camera and download the file to the computer, then print on the template (2)
    5. (2)

    [7]

  9.  
    1. text - names of members, numercial - number of children in family, currency - amount due, OLE - picture of member, date - when joined  (2)
    2. 50 (1)
    3. xxxxx.mbd (1)
    4. Name  (1)
    5. mail merge (1)
    6. have the database table merged with Word (1)

    [7]

  10.  
    1. in long run cut down on rented premises and brances and staff, gain more clients, less expense on security. (1) poorly answered - must be answered from the point of Absa
    2. 24 hours a day banking, no long queues, etc (1)
    3. www.absa.co.za (1)
    4. password (1)
    5. xxx@mweb.co.za (1)
    6. web browser, and Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer (2)

    [7]


    1. magnetic tape accesssed sequentially, too slow (1)
    2. CD-ROM, compact disks, zip drives, stiffy disks (1)
    3. Very poor question  - taken from 2001 matric paper.   Could be shape, size, colour, make, Querty layout, number of keys, infrared   (4)
    4. dot matrix - has metal heads (1)

    [7]

  12.  
    1. desktop
    2. has a CDRW drive
    3. no - cannot get software
    4. no idea
    5. scanner
    6. 40 GB
    7. no
    8. RAM
    9. mouse - not keyboard as it does not appear in the advertisement
    10. 3½"
    11. CD-ROM, DVD
    12. Windows XP

[12]

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