2012 HSC IPT
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- Q1Which protocol would be most appropriate to send a client ID and password to an online banking system?Portable Document Format (PDF)Hypertext Transfer Protocol (http)Secure Socket Layer (SSL)File Transfer Protocol (FTP)30s
- Q2Which of the following diagrams best represents digital to analogue conversion?DABC30s
- Q3In which of the following documents will potential costs associated with a new system be included?Feasibility reportGantt chartProcess diaryUser manual30s
- Q4Which of the following describes the organisation of hypermedia?Online and offline storageDirect and sequential access to dataNodes and linksFiles and records30s
- Q5Which of the following best describes handshaking between two communication devices?Establishment of an agreed protocolModulation of a signalDetection and correction of transmission errorsProcess to encrypt a message30s
- Q6Which of the following transmission media only allows transmission if the sender and the receiver are in line of sight?Twisted pairMicrowaveCoaxial cableOptic fibre30s
- Q7Four network topologies are shown. Which row in the table correctly identifies the types of network topologies shown?ABCD30s
- Q8The following 8-bit ASCII character and a parity bit were transmitted without error. Which of the following would result in an error message if sent using the same parity?BADC30s
- Q9A new database system for the management of records has been implemented in a doctors’ surgery. Paper records will continue to be used until all staff are trained and confident in using the new system. Which conversion method is being used?PhasedParallelDirectPilot30s
- Q10The table shows a partial data dictionary from a database. What is the approximate amount of memory needed to store 10 000 records in this database?6000 Kb60 000 Kb600 Kb60 Kb30s
- Q11Users have recognised that there are problems with an existing information system. Which of the following would help in finding the cause of the problem?Producing a new Gantt chartIdentifying participantsAnalysing the systemRetraining participants to use the system30s
- Q12Within a school database, which of the following describes the relationship between data in a student table and data in a subject table?Many to oneOne to manyMany to manyOne to one30s
- Q13In free text search, the * symbol can be used to replace 0 to 7 characters in a word, not including white space. Which of the following searches would locate all three words ‘hypermedia’, ‘multimedia’ and ‘hypertext’?multi* OR hyper**media AND *hypermedia* OR hyper**multi AND *text30s
- Q14Which issue needs to be considered when many organisations store data with one common identifier, such as a tax file number?Ownership of dataData matchingAcknowledgement of data sourcesFreedom of information30s
- Q15A multinational company has its database located in Sydney. The database is accessed from offices in various countries. What type of database is being used?RedundantCentralisedDistributedSchematic30s
