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A-LevelComputer ScienceObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)Oct/Nov 2024Paper 4 Q129 Marks

A computer game is designed for users to select characters. Each character can take part in a group of events. Each group has five events. There are four types of event: jump, swim, run, drive. The program is written using object-oriented programming. (a) The class EventItem stores data about the events. EventItem EventName : STRING stores the name of the event Type : STRING stores the type of event, either: jump, swim, run or drive Difficulty : INTEGER stores the difficulty of the event from 1 (easiest) to 5 (hardest) Constructor() initialises EventName, Type and Difficulty to its parameter values GetName() returns the name of the event GetDifficulty() returns the difficulty of the event GetEventType() returns the type of event

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About This A-Level Computer Science Question

This structured question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Computer Science (9618) Oct/Nov 2024 examination, Paper 4 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and is worth 29 marks.

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