Practise For IGCSE ICT

5 Questions | By MrLewis | Last updated: Mar 22, 2022 | Total Attempts: 3213

The International General Certificate of Secondary Education is an English language curriculum which is offered to students to prepare them for International Baccalaureate, A Level and BTEC Level 3. Are you ready to take on the exam?

Questions and Answers

1.

What's an advantage of PC/desktop computer?
- A.
  
  Spare parts and connections tend to be hard to get a hold of
- B.
  
  The large casing does not allow for good dissipation of any heat build up
- C.
  
  Desktops are very portable
- D.
  
  Desktops tend to have a faster processor for a given price as compared with laptops
2.

Disadvantages of Laptops
- A.
  
  Since they are portable, they are not easy to steal
- B.
  
  They have very long battery lives
- C.
  
  They have many trailing wires
- D.
  
  Heat dissipation is more difficult due to the structure of the laptop computers.
3.

Mainframe computers have several CPUs, have very fast processor speeds, can supporting multiple operating systems and have huge amounts of storage capacity.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
4.

Keyboards enable _____ entry of text into a document