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Info tech 1
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- 1A1.1.1 What are Personal computersGeneral-purpose devices for documents, internet, and software
- 2A1.1.2 What are Multifunctional devicesDevices that print scan copy and fax e.g. all in one printers
- 3A1.1.3 What are Mobile devicesPortable devices such as smartphones and tablets
- 4A1.1.4 What are File servers used forStore and manage files on a network
- 5A1.1.4 What are Application servers used forRun and deliver applications
- 6A1.1.4 What are Web servers used forHost websites and web services
- 7A1.1.5 What are Entertainment systems used forUsed for gaming streaming and media playback
- 8A1.1.6 What are Still cameras used forCapture digital photographs
- 9A1.1.6 What are Video cameras used forCapture moving digital images
- 10A1.1.7 What are Navigation systemsSystems that use GPS to provide directions
- 11A1.1.8 What are Communication devices used forEnable voice video and data communication
- 12A1.1.9 What are Sensors used forUsed to detect physical changes such as temperature or motion
- 13A1.1.9 What is the Internet of ThingsConnected devices that share data automatically
- 14A1.2.1 What are Personal digital devices used forCommunication entertainment and home management
- 15A1.2.2 What are Education and training digital devices used forResearch e-learning simulations
- 16A1.2.3 What are Social use digital devices used forSocial media messaging and content sharing
- 17A1.2.4 What are Retail use digital devices used forStock control POS and e-commerce
- 18A1.2.5 What are Manufacturing use digital devices used forAutomation robotics CAD CAM
- 19A1.2.6 What are Healthcare digital devices used forPatient records diagnostics monitoring
- 20A1.2.7 What are Creative tasksDesign video audio production
- 21A1.2.8 What is Automation and roboticsTasks performed automatically
- 22A1.3.1 What are System diagramsShow components and data flow
- 23A1.3.2 What are FlowchartsShow steps decisions and loops
- 24A2.1.1 What are Input devices used forUsed to enter data into a system
- 25A2.1.2 What are Output devices used forUsed to present information
- 26A2.1.3 What are Storage devices used forUsed to store data permanently
- 27A2.2.1 What are Adaptive keyboardsModified keyboards for accessibility
- 28A2.2.2 What are Screen readersDevices that can Read screen text aloud
- 29A2.2.3 What are Braille displaysConvert text to braille output
- 30A2.2.4 What are Screen magnifiersA device that can Enlarge screen content
- 31A2.2.5 What are Head pointersa device that can send Input using head movement
- 32A2.2.6 What are Single switch devicesa device that can send Input using one switch
- 33A2.2.7 What are Foot switchesa device that can Input using foot control
- 34A2.2.8 What are Sip-and-puff switchesa device that can send Input using breath control
- 35A2.2.9 What is Eye-tracking softwarea device that can send Input using eye movement
- 36A2.2.10 What is Text-to-speecha feature that Converts text into spoken audio
- 37A2.3.1 What is CapacityAmount of data that can be stored
- 38A2.3.2 What is CostPurchase price of storage
- 39A2.3.3 What is SpeedRate of data access
- 40A2.3.4 What is CompatibilityAbility to work with systems
- 41A2.4.1 What is Manual processingData handled by humans
- 42A2.4.2 What is Automatic processingData processed by computers
- 43A3.1.1 What is Batch OSProcesses jobs in batches
- 44A3.1.2 What is Distributed OSManages networked computers
- 45A3.1.3 What is Multitasking OSRuns multiple tasks
- 46A3.1.4 What is Network OSManages network resources
- 47A3.1.5 What is Real-time OSResponds instantly
- 48A3.1.6 What is Mobile OSOS for mobile devices
- 49A3.1.7 What is Single-use OSRuns one task only
- 50A3.1.8 What is Multi-user OSSupports multiple users
- 51A3.2.1 What is NetworkingManages protocols and data transfer
- 52A3.2.2 What is SecurityControls access protects data
- 53A3.2.3 What is Memory managementAllocates and protects memory
- 54A3.2.4 What is MultitaskingSchedules CPU processes
- 55A3.2.5 What are Device driversEnable hardware communication
- 56A3.2.6 What is User accountsManage users and permissions
- 57A3.3.1 What is Utility softwareMaintains and optimises systems
- 58A3.3.2 What is Application softwarePerforms user tasks
- 59A3.4.1 What is CostPurchase and licensing price
- 60A3.4.2 What is SecurityProtection from threats
- 61A3.4.3 What is CompatibilityWorks with existing systems
- 62A3.4.4 What are FeaturesFunctions provided
- 63A3.4.5 What are User needsMeets requirements
- 64A3.4.6 What is PerformanceSpeed and efficiency
- 65A3.5.1 What is Command lineText-based interface
- 66A3.5.2 What is Menu-drivenOptions selected from menus
- 67A3.5.3 What is Graphical user interfaceUses windows icons menus
- 68A3.5.4 What is Touchscreen GUIGUI controlled by touch
- 69A3.6.1 What is Open source OSSource code available
- 70A3.6.2 What is Proprietary softwareSource code closed and paid for
- 71A3.7.1 What are Image file typesJPEG PNG GIF
- 72A3.7.2 What are Audio file typesMP3 WAV
- 73A3.7.3 What are Video file typesMP4 AVI
- 74A3.7.4 What are Application file typesEXE APP
- 75B1.1.1 What is BluetoothShort-range wireless connection
- 76B1.1.2 What is USBWired connection for peripherals
- 77B1.1.3 What is Wi-FiWireless network connection
- 78B1.1.4 What is EthernetWired network connection using cables
- 79B1.2 What are Connection featuresSpeed range reliability and security characteristics
- 80B1.3 What are Connection implicationsCost security interference and setup impact
- 81B1.4 What is Performance impactBandwidth stability and latency effects
- 82B2.1.1 What is Star topologyAll devices connect to central hub
- 83B2.1.2 What is Ring topologyDevices connected in circular loop
- 84B2.1.3 What is Bus topologyDevices share single backbone cable
- 85B2.2.1 What is PANPersonal Area Network small range
- 86B2.2.2 What is LANLocal Area Network within building
- 87B2.2.3 What is WANWide Area Network over large distance
- 88B2.2.4 What is VPNSecure private network over internet
- 89B2.3.1 What is User needsNetwork must meet requirements
- 90B2.3.2 What are SpecificationsHardware and performance requirements
- 91B2.3.3 What is ConnectivityWired or wireless capability
- 92B2.3.4 What is CostInstallation and maintenance cost
- 93B2.3.5 What is EfficiencyResource and bandwidth use
- 94B2.3.6 What is CompatibilityWorks with existing systems
- 95B2.3.7 What is ImplementationSetup testing downtime considerations
- 96B2.3.8 What is ProductivityImpact on work efficiency
- 97B2.3.9 What is SecurityProtection from unauthorised access
- 98B2.4 What is Network performanceHow components affect speed and reliability
- 99B3.1.1 What is SMTPProtocol for sending email
- 100B3.1.1 What is POPProtocol for downloading email
- 101B3.1.1 What is IMAPProtocol for syncing email across devices
- 102B3.1.2 What is VoIPVoice and video calls over internet
- 103B3.1.3 What is HTTPProtocol for transferring web pages
- 104B3.1.3 What is HTTPSSecure encrypted web protocol
- 105B3.1.4 What are Secure payment systemsEncrypted online transaction systems
- 106B3.2 What is Transmission securityRisks when sending data over networks
- 107B3.3 What is BandwidthAmount of data transferred per second
- 108B3.3 What is LatencyDelay in data transmission
- 109B3.4.1 What is Image transmissionFile size affects speed and quality
- 110B3.4.2 What is Audio transmissionCompression affects quality and size
- 111B3.4.3 What is Video transmissionLarge files require high bandwidth
- 112B3.4.4 What is Software transmissionSecurity risks when downloading files
- 113B3.5.1 What is Lossy compressionReduces file size by removing data
- 114B3.5.2 What is Lossless compressionReduces size without data loss
- 115B3.6 What is CodecsEncode and decode audio and video data
- 116C1.1.1 What is Private cloudCloud used by single organisation
- 117C1.1.2 What is Public cloudCloud services available to public
- 118C1.1.3 What is Hybrid cloudCombination of private and public cloud
- 119C1.1.4 What is IaaSInfrastructure provided online
- 120C1.1.5 What is SaaSSoftware delivered via internet
- 121C1.1.6 What is PaaSPlatform for developing applications online
- 122C1.2 What is Cloud impactCost scalability and security implications
- 123C1.3.1 What is VPN remote workingSecure remote access to network
- 124C1.3.2 What is a Remote desktopAccess another computer remotely
- 125C1.4.1 What is Online securityData protection in cloud systems
- 126C1.4.2 What is Online costSubscription and usage fees
- 127C1.4.3 What is Ease of useUser-friendly access anywhere
- 128C1.4.4 What is FeaturesServices and tools provided
- 129C1.4.5 What is ConnectivityRequires reliable internet
- 130C1.4.6 What is ScalabilityAbility to increase resources easily
- 131C2.1.1 What is Social mediaPlatforms for sharing content
- 132C2.1.2 What is Blog vlogOnline written or video posts
- 133C2.1.3 What is WikiCollaborative editable website
- 134C2.1.4 What is ChatroomsReal-time group messaging
- 135C2.1.5 What is Instant messagingPrivate real-time messaging
- 136C2.1.6 What is PodcastsAudio content distributed online
- 137C2.1.7 What is ForumsDiscussion boards for topics
- 138C2.2.1 What is User experienceEase performance accessibility
- 139C2.2.2 What is Meeting user needsContent relevance and usefulness
- 140C2.2.3 What is CostSubscription or advertising costs
- 141C2.2.4 What is PrivacyProtection of personal data
- 142C2.2.5 What is SecurityProtection from online threats
- 143C2.2.6 What is DowntimeService unavailability impact
- 144C2.2.7 What is TrainingNeed for user guidance
- 145C2.2.8 What is IntegrationWorks with existing systems
- 146C2.2.9 What is ProductivityImpact on work efficiency
- 147C2.2.10 What is Working practicesPolicies for appropriate use
- 148D1.1.1 What is MalwareMalicious software harming systems
- 149D1.1.2 What is HackersUnauthorised system access
- 150D1.1.3 What is Accidental damageUnintentional data loss
- 151D1.1.4 What is Social engineeringManipulating users for access
- 152D1.1.5 What is Natural disastersEnvironmental damage to systems
- 153D1.2.1 What are Inappropriate websitesAccessing harmful content
- 154D1.2.2 What is Accidental disclosureSharing data unintentionally
- 155D1.2.3 What is Data leakingStealing or sharing confidential info
- 156D1.2.4 What is Portable devices riskLoss or theft of portable storage
- 157D1.3.1 What is Loss of dataPermanent removal of information
- 158D1.3.2 What is Financial lossCosts from fines or legal action
- 159D1.3.3 What is Loss of customersDamage to reputation
- 160D2.1.1 What is File permissionsControl who accesses files
- 161D2.1.2 What is Access levelsDifferent user privilege levels
- 162D2.1.3 What is Backup recoveryRestore data after failure
- 163D2.1.4 What is Multi-factor authenticationExtra verification beyond password
- 164D2.1.5 What is BiometricsFingerprint or facial recognition access
- 165D2.1.6 What is Physical access controlLocks cards security guards
- 166D2.1.7 What is Digital certificatesVerify identity online
- 167D2.2 What is Antivirus softwareDetects and removes malware
- 168D2.3 What are FirewallsBlock unauthorised network access
- 169D2.4.1 What is Encryption stored dataProtects saved files
- 170D2.4.2 What is Encryption transmissionProtects data in transit
- 171D2.4.3 What is HTTPS encryptionSecure website communication
- 172E1.1.1 What is Online retailBuying and selling via internet
- 173E1.1.2 What is Financial servicesOnline banking and payments
- 174E1.1.3 What is Education servicesOnline courses and e-learning
- 175What is the start and end shape of a flow chart?Rounded rectangle
- 176What is the decision shape on a flow chart?Diamond
- 177What is the process shape on a flow chart?rectangle
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