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Cambridge Lower Secondary Computing (0860)

Grade 7 Assessment – Paper 2


Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Marks: 50

Instructions:

1. Answer all questions.

2. Write your answers in the spaces provided.

3. Use blue or black ink. Do not use correction fluid.

4. Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.

5. The number of marks available for each question is given in brackets [ ].

Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) (20 marks)

1. What is the primary purpose of an operating system? [1 mark]


a) Manages hardware and software resources
b) Stores data permanently
c) Compiles programming code
d) Controls the internet speed

2. What does HTTP stand for? [1 mark]


a) HyperText Transfer Protocol
b) Hyperlink Text Transfer Protocol
c) High Transmission Text Protocol
d) Hyper Transfer Process

3. What is a strong password? [1 mark]


a) 12345678
b) Password123
c) A combination of uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and symbols
d) User's first name

4. What is malware? [1 mark]


a) A type of software update
b) A malicious program designed to harm a computer
c) A programming language
d) A network device

5. Explain the importance of two-factor authentication in cybersecurity. [4 marks]

6. What is the difference between a LAN and a WAN? [4 marks]

7. Describe how data is transmitted over the internet. [4 marks]

8. Design an algorithm for a basic login system using pseudocode. [5 marks]

9. Outline the steps involved in troubleshooting a slow internet connection. [5 marks]

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