
2015 HSC IPT
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- Q1At which of the following stages of system development is a requirements prototype used to model features of a proposed system?Implementing and testing a solutionDesigning a solutionEvaluating and maintaining the systemUnderstanding the problem30s
- Q2Sam has access to Lee’s private contact details via social media. Sam shared Lee’s details with a cousin who does not have access to Lee’s social media site. How is Sam’s action best described?Appropriate information useUnethical use of informationBreach of government legislationInfringement of copyright laws30s
- Q3Which of the following sets of tasks is usually performed by a network administrator?Adding users and creating webpagesAdding users and assigning users to printersUpdating a data dictionary and assigning users to printersUpdating a data dictionary and creating webpages30s
- Q4Consider this piece of HTML code. <a href=“optic_fibre.html”> <img src=“optic_fibre.jpg”></a> Which of the following best describes what the HTML code does?It hyperlinks an image to a webpage.It inserts an image.It runs a video.It creates a video that is hyperlinked30s
- Q5Kate is producing a graduation video to be uploaded to the school website. The video needs to be ready in one month and she is not sure if she has the software on her laptop to produce the video. Which combination of feasibility concerns applies to Kate’s situation?Scheduling and economicOrganisational and economicOrganisational and technicalScheduling and technical30s
- Q6The network administrator has emailed this alert to staff. What issue is being addressed by the network administrator?data collectionencryptiondata redundancysecurity30s
- Q7Which hardware component is necessary to physically connect a client to a server?Network interface cardWireless Access PointModemRepeater30s
- Q8A project team has conducted a review for upgrading a library system. Which document should the project team produce to detail the purpose of the upgrade, the analysis of the existing system and the time frame of the project?A Gantt chartA requirements reportA communication management planA feasibility study report30s
- Q9A person clicks on a movie name to show the session times on a cinema website. Which combination of information processes is being carried out?Collecting, organising, displayingAnalysing, organising, receivingAnalysing, storing, receivingCollecting, storing, displaying30s
- Q10A project team has just completed the installation of the hardware and software for a new system. Which of the following is most likely to be the next step?Produce a working model of the new systemClarify the purpose of the new systemDevelop an operation manual for participantsInvestigate alternative solutions for participants30s
- Q11What is the main function of a switch in a communication system?It links two identical networksIt enables network devices to talk to each otherIt connects a network device to the internetIt links two different types of networks30s
- Q12A company has decided to replace its current twisted pair cabling with optical fibre. Which of the following could be a reason for this decision?Larger storage capacityMore reliable wireless connectivityFaster data transmissionBetter error correction30s
- Q13Several employees were asked to obtain feedback from customers on a new product. To achieve this, they created an online survey form to capture data. Which development approach was used?CustomisationParticipantOutsourcingTraditional30s
- Q14Which of the following actions is most likely to improve the reliability of employees’ details stored in a company’s database?Store the database off-sitePerform a full backup each weekRun a virus check each dayReview personal details each year30s
- Q15What is the protocol SSL commonly used for?To establish an encrypted link between a web server and a browserTo receive and send email messages between a browser and a serverTo establish a connection between two computers on a networkTo receive and send files between computers on a network30s