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Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9–1)
Thursday 9 May 2024
Afternoon (Time: 1 hour 30 minutes) Paper
reference 4IT1/01
Information and Communication
Technology (ICT)
PAPER 1: Written Paper
You do not need any other materials. Total Marks
Instructions
•• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
•• Answer all questions.
Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 100.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
Advice
•• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
Try to answer every question.
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
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, Answer ALL questions.
Write your answers in the spaces provided.
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Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change your mind about an
answer, put a line through the box and then mark your new answer with a cross .
Joe works as a radio show presenter.
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(Source: AL1510826)
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, 1 Joe streams a radio show online.
(a) State one type of input device that would be used to capture Joe’s voice.
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(b) Joe must reduce latency when connecting an input device to a computer.
(i) Which one of these is the best choice of connectivity for this?
(1)
A Bluetooth
B NFC
C USB
D Wi-Fi
(ii) Which one of these is the effect of latency?
(1)
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A Delayed sound
B Increased volume
C Longer playback
D Lower frequency
(c) Describe what is meant by ‘streaming’.
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(d) State the type of network required to stream the show to listeners outside of
Joe’s LAN.
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Candidate surname Other names
Centre Number Candidate Number
Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9–1)
Thursday 9 May 2024
Afternoon (Time: 1 hour 30 minutes) Paper
reference 4IT1/01
Information and Communication
Technology (ICT)
PAPER 1: Written Paper
You do not need any other materials. Total Marks
Instructions
•• Use black ink or ball-point pen.
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
centre number and candidate number.
•• Answer all questions.
Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
Information
•• The total mark for this paper is 100.
The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
Advice
•• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
Try to answer every question.
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Turn over
P75738A
©2024 Pearson Education Ltd.
F:1/1/1/
*P75738A0124*
, Answer ALL questions.
Write your answers in the spaces provided.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change your mind about an
answer, put a line through the box and then mark your new answer with a cross .
Joe works as a radio show presenter.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
(Source: AL1510826)
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
2
*P75738A0224*
, 1 Joe streams a radio show online.
(a) State one type of input device that would be used to capture Joe’s voice.
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
(1)
. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................ ............................................................................................................................ .............. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) Joe must reduce latency when connecting an input device to a computer.
(i) Which one of these is the best choice of connectivity for this?
(1)
A Bluetooth
B NFC
C USB
D Wi-Fi
(ii) Which one of these is the effect of latency?
(1)
DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA
A Delayed sound
B Increased volume
C Longer playback
D Lower frequency
(c) Describe what is meant by ‘streaming’.
(2)
. . . . . . . . . . . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ................ ............................................................................................................................ .............. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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(d) State the type of network required to stream the show to listeners outside of
Joe’s LAN.
(1)
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