Cambridge International AS & A Level Computer Science (9618) Paper 22, May/June 2021. Read the question paper free and work through it with an AI tutor that explains every question step by step.
| Exam board | Cambridge International Education |
|---|---|
| Qualification | Cambridge International AS & A Level |
| Subject | Computer Science |
| Syllabus code | 9618 |
| Paper | Paper 22 (9618/22) |
| Exam series | May/June 2021 · all 2021 papers |
| Questions | 8 |
| AI explanations | Available for every question |
The questions in this paper cover these Computer Science syllabus chapters:
| Topic | Questions |
|---|---|
| Chapter 1: Information representation | 2 |
| Chapter 2: Communication | 1 |
| Chapter 3: Hardware | 4 |
| Chapter 4: Processor Fundamentals | 2 |
| Chapter 5: System Software | 1 |
| Chapter 6: Security, privacy and data integrity | 1 |
| Chapter 8: Databases | 2 |
| Chapter 9: Algorithm Design and Problem-solving | 6 |
| Chapter 10: Data Types and Structures | 2 |
| Chapter 11: Programming | 4 |
| Chapter 12: Software Development | 3 |
| Chapter 15: Hardware and Virtual Machines | 1 |
| Chapter 16: System Software | 1 |
| Chapter 19: Computational thinking and Problem-solving | 1 |
| Chapter 20: Further Programming | 2 |
Every question in 9618 Computer Science Paper 22 — May/June 2021 and the syllabus topic it tests. Ask the AI tutor about any of them by number, for example "Question 1".
| Question | Topic |
|---|---|
| Question 1 | Chapter 1: Information representation; Chapter 3: Hardware; Chapter 4: Processor Fundamentals |
| Question 2 | Chapter 3: Hardware; Chapter 4: Processor Fundamentals; Chapter 16: System Software |
| Question 3 | Chapter 2: Communication; Chapter 3: Hardware; Chapter 8: Databases; Chapter 9: Algorithm Design and Problem-solving; Chapter 12: Software Development; Chapter 15: Hardware and Virtual Machines |
| Question 4 | Chapter 6: Security, privacy and data integrity; Chapter 8: Databases; Chapter 9: Algorithm Design and Problem-solving |
| Question 5 | Chapter 1: Information representation; Chapter 3: Hardware; Chapter 5: System Software; Chapter 9: Algorithm Design and Problem-solving; Chapter 11: Programming |
| Question 6 | Chapter 9: Algorithm Design and Problem-solving; Chapter 10: Data Types and Structures; Chapter 11: Programming; Chapter 19: Computational thinking and Problem-solving; Chapter 20: Further Programming |
| Question 7 | Chapter 9: Algorithm Design and Problem-solving; Chapter 11: Programming; Chapter 12: Software Development |
| Question 8 | Chapter 9: Algorithm Design and Problem-solving; Chapter 10: Data Types and Structures; Chapter 11: Programming; Chapter 12: Software Development; Chapter 20: Further Programming |
This paper tests 15 syllabus topics: Information representation (2 questions), Communication (1 question), Hardware (4 questions), Processor Fundamentals (2 questions), System Software (1 question), Security, privacy and data integrity (1 question), Databases (2 questions), Algorithm Design and Problem-solving (6 questions), Data Types and Structures (2 questions), Programming (4 questions), Software Development (3 questions), Hardware and Virtual Machines (1 question), System Software (1 question), Computational thinking and Problem-solving (1 question), Further Programming (2 questions).
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