Information and Communication Technology 0417/32 May/June 2019: question paper and mark scheme

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• Part of a web page is designed to look like this: 1. Cloud storage ◦ 10GB free for the first 6 months ◦ Best rates for a single region ◦ Premium service for multi-regional 2. Hard disk drives 3. Solid state drives • A trainee has attempted to create this using HTML: <td> <li> Cloud storage</li> <li> 10GB free for the first 6 months</li> <li> Best rates for a single region</li> <li> Premium service for multi-regional</li> <li> Hard disk drives</li> <li> Solid state drives</li> </td> • Analyse this HTML and suggest amendments. Identify where each of these amendments should be placed. Do not include CSS. [5] EVIDENCE 1 Place your answer in your Evidence Document.

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• Complete each sentence with the name of the web development layer. • Place your answers in your Evidence Document. (a) The …… layer is used by scripting languages. (b) The …… layer is used for a hyperlink to open a word processed document. (c) The …… layer is used for the markup language. (d) The …… layer is used to apply styles to all web pages in a website. [4] EVIDENCE 2 Place your answers in your Evidence Document. [Total: 9] Task 2 – Web Page You are going to create a web page and edit a stylesheet for Super-Disk-Sales. Many of the people who will view the web page have very slow internet connection. The web page and stylesheet must work in any browser. All colour codes must be in hexadecimal. Make sure that your stylesheet contains no HTML. • Create a new folder called SDS_html • Locate the following files and store them in your SDS_html folder. SDSdisks.jpg SSD.txt SSDstyle.css

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• Open the file SDSdisks.jpg in a suitable application. Reflect the image horizontally. Save this image as disk1.jpg in your SDS_html folder. • Rotate the image disk1.jpg 90 degrees clockwise. Save this image as disk2.jpg in your SDS_html folder. • Crop the image disk2.jpg so that all the solid state drive is visible with an equal amount of red background on each side. This image must be square. Do not distort the image. The hard disk drive must not be visible. • Save this image as disk3.jpg in your SDS_html folder. • Resize the image disk3.jpg to become 600 × 600 pixels. Save this image as disk4.jpg in your SDS_html folder. [4]

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• Display the contents of your SDS_html folder showing the folder name, image dimensions, all file names, file extensions and file sizes. [1] EVIDENCE 3 Take a screenshot of your SDS_html folder and place this in your Evidence Document. Make sure that the folder name, image dimensions, all file names, file extensions and file sizes are clearly visible.

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• Create a web page called solid_state_drive.htm This web page must work in all browsers and will have a table structure as shown: A 1400 × 80 B C 800 × 600 600 × 600 D E F 400 × 80 400 × 80 600 × 80 • Each table cell is identified with a letter and all dimensions are in pixels. The letters and dimensions shown in the table must not appear on your final web page. • Table borders and gridlines must appear on the final web page. [11]

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• Enter in cell A the text: SSDs from Super-Disk-Sales • Set this text as style h1. [2]

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• Place in cell B text from the file SSD.txt • Set this text as style h2 ensuring that the original paragraph breaks are not lost. [3]

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• Place in cell C the image disk4.jpg • Add appropriate alternate text to this image. [2]

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• Enter in cell D the text: Homepage • Set this text as style h3. [1] 10 • Enter in cell E the text: Contact us • Set this text as style h3. • Make this text a hyperlink to open an email editor ready to send a message to SDS@cambridgeinternational.org with a subject line SSD enquiry [6]

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• Enter in cell F the text: Web page edited by: followed by your name, centre number and candidate number • Set this text as style h3. [1] 12 • Attach the stylesheet SSDstyle.css to this web page. • Save your web page. [1] 13 • Open the stylesheet SSDstyle.css in a suitable software package. Edit this stylesheet to meet these specifications: h1, h2, h3 font set to Arial or if this is not available Helvetica or if neither of these fonts are available then display the default sans-serif font font colour set to the hexadecimal number 361215 centre aligned text h1 30 points high h2 14 points high h3 20 points high all table cells padding set to 15 pixels no collapsed borders background colour blue component set to the hexadecimal number 99 and ff for both the red and green components • Add your name, centre number and candidate number as a comment at the bottom of the stylesheet. • Save this stylesheet in your SDS_html folder. • Display your CSS stylesheet in your software package. EVIDENCE 4 Take a screenshot showing the content of your stylesheet and place this in your Evidence Document. Make sure that all contents and the file name are clearly visible. • Display the web page in your browser. If necessary resize it so that: ◦ all the page can be seen ◦ all the text can be easily read ◦ the address bar is visible. EVIDENCE 5 Take a single screenshot of the browser window and place this in your Evidence Document. • Display the HTML source in your editor. EVIDENCE 6 Take a copy of the HTML source and place this in your Evidence Document. [9] [Total: 41] • Save and print your Evidence Document. PRINTOUT 1 Make sure that you have entered your name, centre number and candidate number on your Evidence Document. Task 3 – Spreadsheet You are going to prepare a spreadsheet for Super-Disk-Sales. This company makes and sells storage devices. The company will use a spreadsheet to compare some of the Solid State Drives that they sell. All prices are in Euros which must be displayed with 2 decimal places. 14 • Open and examine the files SSDmanufacturer.csv and SSD.csv in a spreadsheet package. • In the file SSD.csv spreadsheet insert 2 new rows at the top. • Enter in cell A1 the text: SDS – SSD price per gigabyte • Merge cells A1 to G1 • Format the merged cell A1 to have a white, 30 point, serif font on a red background. • Format the text in row 3 to be a red, 18 point, sans-serif font. • Format the top of the spreadsheet to look like this: A B C D E F G 1 2 SDS – SSD price per gigabyte 3 SCode Mcode Manufacturer Model Capacity in GB Price Price per GB 4 SSD101 A Premier Pro SP900 128 60 5 SSD1 S 850 Evo 250 84 6 SSD10 F Extreme Pro 240 116 7 SSD100 I 320 Series 120 194 8 SSD103 O Vortox 3 130 96 • Save this spreadsheet with the filename SDS_SSD_ and your centre number and candidate number, e.g. SDS_SSD_ZZ999_9999 [9] 15 • Place your name, centre number and candidate number, centre aligned in the header. • Place the text: Created on: followed by an automated date, then a space and then the automated time, left aligned in the footer. [2] 16 • In cell C4 use a function to look up the manufacturer’s name. Use the Mcode column for the lookup value and the external file SSDmanufacturer.csv for the array. [5] 17 • In cell G4 use a formula to calculate the price per gigabyte for this drive. • Round this value down to 2 decimal places. [5] 18 • Replicate the functions used in steps 16 and 17 for each drive. [1] 19 • Apply appropriate formatting to rows 4 to 108 of the spreadsheet. [1] 20 • Save your spreadsheet. • Print the entire spreadsheet showing the formulae. Make sure: ◦ it is in landscape orientation ◦ the row and column headings are displayed ◦ the contents of all cells are fully visible. [2] PRINTOUT 2 Make sure that you have entered your name, centre number and candidate number on your spreadsheet showing the formulae. 21 • Print the entire spreadsheet showing the values. Make sure the: ◦ printout fits on a single page wide and is two pages tall ◦ contents of all cells are fully visible with no split words. [1] PRINTOUT 3 Make sure that you have entered your name, centre number and candidate number on your spreadsheet showing the values. 22 • Extract only the drives made by Samsing or OZT that cost under 200 Euros with more than 240GB of storage capacity. [3] 23 • Sort the extract into ascending order of manufacturer then ascending order of price. [1] • Print the extract showing the values. Make sure: ◦ the printout fits on a single page ◦ the contents of all required cells are fully visible. PRINTOUT 4 Make sure that you have entered your name, centre number and candidate number on your extract showing the values. [Total: 30]