Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Maranda High School Computer Studies Paper 1 2026 Mock Exam. The PDF version is also available upon your request. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It was a Computer Studies Paper 1 mock examination assessing computer systems, information systems, databases, networking, security, programming, computer evolution and emerging ICT technologies.

  • Month Administered: May 2026
  • Duration: 2½ Hours
  • Structure:
    • Section A: Questions 1–15, all compulsory.
    • Section B: Question 16 is compulsory, plus any other three questions from Questions 17–20.

  It covers the following topics:

  • Computer Systems
    • ICT professionals and computer maintenance
    • Hardware upgrades
    • Processing modes
    • Computer evolution and miniaturization
    • Storage technologies
  • Information Systems and ICT Applications
    • ICT in education
    • Expert systems
    • Biometric systems
    • Desktop publishing
  • Databases
    • Microsoft Access data types
    • Database integrity constraints
    • Referential integrity
    • Null integrity
    • SQL
  • Computer Security and Networking
    • Intrusion Detection Systems
    • Data and information security
    • OSI reference model
    • Application-layer protocols
    • Data protection measures
  • Programming and Algorithms
    • Object-oriented programming
    • Encapsulation
    • Program execution
    • Program review and maintenance
    • Post-implementation support
    • Flowcharts and validation
• File Size:

  575.40 KB
• Length:

  13 pages
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  Computer Studies
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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