1.1 A file .. - NSC Computer Application Technology - Question 1 - 2021 - Paper 2
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1.1 A file ... specifies the unique location of a file or folder in a file system.
1.2 Which ONE of the following properties does NOT refer to the metadata of a wor... show full transcript
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1.1 A file ... specifies the unique location of a file or folder in a file system.
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The correct answer is B. A file path specifies the unique location of a file or folder within a file system.
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1.2 Which ONE of the following properties does NOT refer to the metadata of a word processing document?
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The answer is B. Size does not refer to the metadata of a document, as metadata generally includes properties such as Author, Format, and Created.
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1.3 ... is an acronym for the term used to describe human errors and its influence on computer output.
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The correct answer is D. GIGO, which stands for 'Garbage In, Garbage Out', refers to the principle that errors in input will produce errors in output.
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1.4 On older computers the ... will slow down the transfer of data when compared to newer computers.
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The answer is C. Hardware typically limits data transfer rates in older systems compared to newer technologies.
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1.5 The ... will determine the type of language and graphics used in a presentation program.
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The answer is A. Layout is crucial as it dictates how language and graphics are arranged in a presentation.
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1.6 A touch screen is the most effective input device when a user is required to ...
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The answer is A. Choose between limited options; touch screens facilitate quick selections effectively.
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1.7 A ... is an audio file usually delivered over the internet.
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The correct answer is D. Podcast, which refers to audio content distributed online.
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1.8 A ... is a malicious program that is used to initiate a DDoS attack.
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The answer is D. A worm is often used in DDoS attacks to replicate and spread across networks.
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1.9 Which ONE of the following calculated fields will determine value-added tax of 15% in a database query correctly?
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The correct choice is B. VAT=([Price]*0.15) is the correct formula for calculating 15% VAT.
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1.10 Faking an e-mail header to hide the actual origin of the e-mail is known as ...
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The answer is A. Phishing, which often involves deceptive practices to manipulate individuals.