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O-LevelComputer ScienceSoftware2210/22 · Oct/Nov 2021 · Q23 Marks

Tick (✔) one box in each row to identify if the statement is about validation, verification or neither. Statement a check where data is re-entered to make sure no errors have been introduced during data entry an automatic check to make sure the data entered has the correct number of characters a check to make sure the data entered is sensible a check to make sure the data entered is correct

  1. Tick (✔) one box in each row to identify if the statement is about validation, verification or neither. Statement a check where data is re-entered to make sure no errors have been introduced during data entry an automatic check to make sure the data entered has the correct number of characters a check to make sure the data entered is sensible a check to make sure the data entered is correct[3]

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (Oct/Nov 2021). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

  1. One mark for two correct rows
  2. Two marks for three correct rows
  3. Three marks for four correct rows.
  4. Statement Validation (✔) Verification (✔) Neither (√)
  5. a check where data is re-entered to make sure no errors have been introduced during data entry (✔ in Verification column)
  6. an automatic check to make sure the data entered has the correct number of characters (✔ in Validation column)
  7. a check to make sure the data entered is sensible (✔ in Validation column)
  8. a check to make sure the data entered is correct (✔ in Neither column)

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Topic
Software, O-Level Computer Science (syllabus 2210). Structured question, 3 marks.
Source
O-Level Computer Science, Oct/Nov 2021 Paper 2 Variant 2, question 2.

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