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=Introduction=
 
=Introduction=
 
You are advised to spend no more than 20 minutes on this section. You will be asked to create a new program not related to the Preliminary Material or Skeleton Program.
 
You are advised to spend no more than 20 minutes on this section. You will be asked to create a new program not related to the Preliminary Material or Skeleton Program.
  
This will be a programming question, they will give you or describe an algorithm for you to implement. They will give you the data types and variables required. Typically this will be at least 10 marks, and additional marks are given for testing your program.  
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This will be a programming question, they will give you or describe an algorithm for you to implement. They will give you the data types and variables required. Typically this will be at least 10 marks, and additional marks are given for testing your program. This is similar to the old specification AS exam and the sample questions below are taken from previous papers.
 
 
Those doing the AS exams will find this is similar to the old specification AS exam, and the previous question from last years paper. For those doing the A Level exam, your question will be more difficult and less explanation will be given. The only question similar to the one in the A Level exam is the sample questions below.
 
  
 
=Old Spec Papers=
 
=Old Spec Papers=

Revision as of 22:34, 9 January 2017

Introduction

You are advised to spend no more than 20 minutes on this section. You will be asked to create a new program not related to the Preliminary Material or Skeleton Program.

This will be a programming question, they will give you or describe an algorithm for you to implement. They will give you the data types and variables required. Typically this will be at least 10 marks, and additional marks are given for testing your program. This is similar to the old specification AS exam and the sample questions below are taken from previous papers.

Old Spec Papers

2016 Old Spec

2015 Old Spec

2014 Old Spec

2013 Old Spec

2012 Old Spec

2011 Old Spec

2010 Old Spec

2009 Old Spec

New AS Spec Questions

The question below is from the new specification and it is for the 2016 AS examination:

2016 New Spec

New A Level Questions

This is an A Level exam so may be harder. The only other sample questions are from sample examinations from AQA:

A Level Sample Question