Cambridge International AS & A Level Computer Science (9618) Paper 31, October/November 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 31 (9618/31) |
| Exam series | October/November 2021 · all 2021 papers |
| Questions | 10 |
| AI explanations | Available for every question |
The questions in this paper cover these Computer Science syllabus chapters:
| Topic | Questions |
|---|---|
| Chapter 1: Information representation | 1 |
| Chapter 3: Hardware | 1 |
| Chapter 4: Processor Fundamentals | 1 |
| Chapter 5: System Software | 2 |
| Chapter 8: Databases | 1 |
| Chapter 10: Data Types and Structures | 1 |
| Chapter 11: Programming | 1 |
| Chapter 13: Data Representation | 3 |
| Chapter 14: Communication and internet technologies | 1 |
| Chapter 15: Hardware and Virtual Machines | 1 |
| Chapter 16: System Software | 3 |
| Chapter 20: Further Programming | 1 |
Every question in 9618 Computer Science Paper 31 — Oct/Nov 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 13: Data Representation |
| Question 2 | Chapter 10: Data Types and Structures; Chapter 11: Programming; Chapter 20: Further Programming |
| Question 3 | Chapter 13: Data Representation |
| Question 4 | Chapter 16: System Software |
| Question 5 | Chapter 13: Data Representation |
| Question 6 | Chapter 14: Communication and internet technologies |
| Question 7 | Chapter 3: Hardware; Chapter 15: Hardware and Virtual Machines |
| Question 8 | Chapter 4: Processor Fundamentals; Chapter 5: System Software; Chapter 16: System Software |
| Question 9 | — |
| Question 10 | Chapter 5: System Software; Chapter 8: Databases; Chapter 16: System Software |
This paper tests 12 syllabus topics: Information representation (1 question), Hardware (1 question), Processor Fundamentals (1 question), System Software (2 questions), Databases (1 question), Data Types and Structures (1 question), Programming (1 question), Data Representation (3 questions), Communication and internet technologies (1 question), Hardware and Virtual Machines (1 question), System Software (3 questions), Further Programming (1 question).
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