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A-LevelComputer ScienceProgramming Paradigms and Program StructureOct/Nov 2023Paper 2 Q49 Marks

4 A global array is declared in pseudocode as follows: DECLARE Data : ARRAY[1:150] OF STRING A function TooMany() will: 1. take two parameters: • a string (the search string) • an integer (the maximum value) 2. count the number of strings in the array that exactly match the search string 3. return TRUE if the count is greater than the maximum value, otherwise will return FALSE

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This structured question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Computer Science (9618) Oct/Nov 2023 examination, Paper 2 Variant 1. It tests the topic of Programming Paradigms and Program Structure and is worth 9 marks.

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