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5.5 An advertisement for a computer specifies that it has an on-board 1000 Gigabit NIC.What does the “1000 Gigabit” refer to? (1) 5.6 Distinguish between the functions of a server and a client in a network. (2) 5.7 A proxy server is commonly found on a network. Give TWO advantages or benefits of using a proxy server. (2) 5.8 What is the main function of a web server? (1)

Question 3 – Matching columns Choose a term/concept from the list in the column on the right hand side that matches a description in the left column.

8.3 d) Indicate which table property will be used to ensure the following outcome by choosing the correct property from the drop-down list: There cannot be more that 25 characters in a name field. [ChooseProperty] (1)

5.10 What do we call a website that allows for collaborative creating and editing of web pages?Choose only the name of such a website from the drop down list below. [answer] (1)

1.5 Which one of the following terms does not logically belong with the others? (1)  

Many specialised dedicated devices have been developed to capture and gather data which can be processed by computers. 4.9 Name any TWO such devices. (2) 4.10 Give any ONE advantage when such specialised dedicated devices are being used to collect data. (1) 4.11 A smartphone has the ability to detect how the user moves the device e.g. if the display view is in portrait mode or landscape mode. The rotation of the device is there for detected. What is the input sensor on the smartphone that makes this possible called? (1) 4.12 Sometimes a software bug can cause your computer to stop responding.How can you fix this problem? (1)

4.17 The advertised laptop has a SSD as main storage. Information on SSD’s can be accessed faster because it uses ________________ technology to store information.  Fill the missing word in in the space provided. (1)

7.1 It is important that a company has an AUP. a)   What is an AUP? b)   Name at least TWO items that should be included in an AUP. (3) 7.2 Which TWO terms are used to refer to victimizing of people over the internet e.g. the use of social media platforms? (2) 7.3 What is the term that we use to refer to the use of technological devices in an environmental friendly way? (1)

4.8 Fill the missing word in in the space provided. When your camera work with high _________-settings you will be able to take good quality pictures in very low light without the use of a flash. (1)

8.1 b) Which function can be used to go directly to a specified point in a document. Choose the correct answer from the drop down list below. [ChooseFunction] (1)