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1 ractice uestions nternational ompetitions and ssessments for chools U U. U : ead the instructions on the and fill in your, and. Use a or pencil. o use a pen. ub out any mistakes completely. ou U record your answers on the. computer skills ark only answer for each question. our score will be the number of correct answers. arks are deducted for incorrect answers. Use the information provided to choose the answer from the four possible options. n your fill in the oval that matches your answer.

Use the following information to answer questions and. ick is writing an assignment about ake aikal.. hat are the font type and size of the highlighted text?

2 Use the following information to answer questions and. ick is writing an assignment about ake aikal.. hat are the font type and size of the highlighted text? () () () () ormal, 4 pt ew ork, 4 pt ormal, bold ew ork, bold. hat alignment has ick used on the highlighted text? () () () () left centre right justified. va created a spreadsheet in order to track her school supply expenses. tem name o of items ost per item ubtotal otebooks 4 $. $6. ens $. $. 4 encil case $. $. 6 $. 8 ean cost per item $. ell 6 contains the total amount of money that va spent on her school supplies. hat formula would you find in cell 6? () =U(:4) () =U(:4) () =U(:4) () =U(:4) omputer kills ractice uestions aper

$() utomatic () rayscale () lack & hite () ashout. his is an example of ich ext ormat code. {\rtf\ansi{\fonttbl {\f imes ew oman;}}\f\pard his text is {\b bold}.$

3 4. ani wanted to use this photo as the background to the text in a word processing document. he opened the ormat icture dialogue box. hoto utomatic rayscale lack&hite ashout e started our journey just after sunrise. hoto hich setting from the olor menu in mage control should ani select so that the text can be read over the picture, as shown in hoto? () utomatic () rayscale () lack & hite () ashout. his is an example of ich ext ormat code. {\rtf\ansi{\fonttbl {\f imes ew oman;}}\f\pard his text is {\b bold}.\par} hat would be the result of this code? () () () () his text is bold. his text is bold. his text is bold. his text is bold. omputer kills ractice uestions aper

4 6. axs school runs an activities program every day after school. he activities are run by teachers who act as supervisors. student may take more than one activity. ome teachers supervise more than one activity. ax tracks the students doing these activities using a database. he diagram below shows some tables and relationships in obs database. ttendance tudents student firstame lastame datefirth gender address attendance student activity time ddress address addr addr suburb state postcode ctivities activity description supervisor hich of the following is represented by the part of the diagram labelled? () () () () a field a table an object a relationship. ia created this flow chart to help her develop a simple program for athematics., and are variable names used to store numbers. hich symbol on the flow chart below represents a decision? () () () () omputer kills ractice uestions aper 4

5 8. firewall is a device which restricts connectivity into or out of a network, based on certain rules defined by an administrator. lice uses a firewall on her network to restrict traffic to and from the nternet. or the computers in her network, lice would like to allow internet access to websites which usually listen on port 8 (http). n order for computers on her network to send traffic to web servers on the nternet, which of the following types of traffic should lice allow through her firewall? llow: () utgoing from source port 8 () ncoming from source port 8 () utgoing to destination port 8 () ncoming to destination port 8 omputer kills ractice uestions aper

6 Use the following information to answer questions 9 and. ily created an animation to use as a logo for a website. 9. ily formatted the animation with a transparent background to prevent the webpage colour being obscured. hich part of the animation frame represents the transparent areas? () () () () all the checked areas the outline of the guitar the checked areas inside the outline of the guitar the checked areas outside the outline of the guitar. ily wants to use the final frame of the animation as a static background. he thinks the image will make some of the text on the webpage difficult to read. ow can she solve this problem? () () () () ill the image with a solid colour. ormat the text on the web pages with very bright colours. educe the size of the animation to allow text to show through. pply a watermark effect to the animation cells to reduce the contrast. omputer kills ractice uestions aper 6

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9 to appear on certificate to appear on certificate re you male or female? ale emale oes anyone in your home usually speak a language other than nglish? es o chool name: own suburb: odays date: ostcode: ay onth ear (optional) U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U U : ub out all mistakes completely. rint your details clearly in the boxes provided. ake sure you fill in only one oval in each column. : ebbie ach : han i eng : amal bin bas U U *469* aper nternational ompetitions and ssessments for chools U

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11 U identify the font type and size used in text asy identify the alignment used in text asy identify the correct formula for calculating the total cost asy U 4 understand the use of the washout colour setting 4 edium recognise the result of a line of ich ext ormat code 6 edium 6 recognise the symbol for a relationship on a database diagram edium identify the symbol for a decision in a flow chart 6 edium 8 identify the types of traffic allowed through a firewall 4 ediumard 9 identify the way in which transparent areas are shown on a graphic understand the effect of a watermark on an animation cell ard ard rea refers to the particular curriculum area or strand assessed by the question.. eneral kills. ord rocessing. raphicsultimedia 4. nternetmail. preadsheetsatabases 6. rogrammingcripting evel of difficulty refers to the expected level of difficulty for the question. asy edium ediumard ard more than % of candidates will choose the correct option about % of candidates will choose the correct option about % of candidates will choose the correct option less than % of candidates will choose the correct option omputer kills ractice uestions aper

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