[Year 12 IT Apps] Sample examination questions

[margaret.lawson at konstantkaos.net]

http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/studies/infotech/it-applications/exams.html

Scroll down and you should see a link to the following:

'Exam Specifications and Advice'
http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/studies/infotech/it-applications/pastexams/2007ITapps-sample.pdf

enjoy!!

Margaret

On Tue, April 17, 2007 9:54 am, Robyn Dunn wrote:
> Excuse my ignorance, where are you getting the questions from?
>
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>>>> Donna Benjamin<donna at cc.com.au> 17/04/2007 9:39:20 am >>>
>>>>
> On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 08:30 +1000, Mark Kelly wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Donna
>>
>>
>> Donna Benjamin wrote:
>>
>>> Ok - I'll start - Multiple Choice questions...
>>> 1-c,
>>> 2-d,
>>> 3-a,
>>>
>>
>> 3 must be 'B' - must have at least one table to hold some data!
>>
>
> Yes, agreed.  I thought it was an odd question. If it's a database, it
> has to have a table - whether it's flat file or otherwise.  The wikipedia
> article on flat-file databases is not bad.  But how many tables an FF
> has... well, it's a bit like how long is a piece of string.
>
>>> 4-d,
>>> 5-c, (this might be particular to MSaccess - not sure if other
>>> databases have the memo field type?)
>>
>> Yes: very Access-centric.  Filemaker uses a container field, and has no
>>  memo field.
>>
>>> 6 - is this windows specific? ever tried right clicking with a one
>>> button mac mouse? Am not sure if the hover option works on a mac...
>>> although the right click, select properties option _does_ work in
>>> ubuntu, the hover does not :)
>>
>> Again, it's very product-specific.  I pity Mac users if this type of
>> question gets into the real exam :-O
>>
>>> 7-c,
>>> 8-b,
>>> 9-no idea!! (I should probably look that up)
>>>
>>
>> Is <D> - and yes, you'll need VLOOKUP!
>>
>>
>>> 10-d.
>>>
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>>>> Christophersen, Paula P wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> http://www.vcaa.vic.edu.au/vce/studies/infotech/it-applications/e
>>>>> xams.html
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