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Computer Science 9618 · Information representation. Bitmap and vector graphics, pixels, resolution, colour depth, file size, drawing objects and properties; sound sampling rate and resolution, quality and file size.

It came up in 44 of 104 papers, for about 6 marks a paper when it does. It last came up in October/November 2025.

Often set with Compression, Data Representation, Computers and their components, Operating Systems.

51 questions, newest first

9618/11/O/N/25 Question 7 parts (d(i)) (d(ii)) · 4 marks
9618/12/O/N/25 Question 6 part (d) · 2 marks
9618/13/O/N/25 Question 1 part (a) · 3 marks
9618/13/O/N/25 Question 7 part (b) · 2 marks
9618/11/M/J/25 Question 3 part (a) · 3 marks
9618/13/M/J/25 Question 1 parts (a(i)) (a(ii)) (b) · 9 marks
9618/12/O/N/24 Question 7 parts (a(i)) (a(ii)) (b) · 6 marks
9618/13/O/N/24 Question 6 parts (b(i)) (b(ii)) (c(i)) · 4 marks
9618/11/M/J/24 Question 2 part (d) · 3 marks
9618/12/M/J/24 Question 2 parts (d(i)) (d(ii)) · 5 marks
9618/13/M/J/24 Question 2 parts (a) (c) · 4 marks
9618/11/O/N/23 Question 1 parts (a) (b) · 5 marks
9618/12/O/N/23 Question 6 parts (b) (c) · 5 marks
9618/13/O/N/23 Question 1 part (b) · 2 marks
9618/13/O/N/23 Question 2 · 4 marks
9618/11/M/J/23 Question 1 parts (a) (b(i)) (b(ii)) · 7 marks
9618/13/M/J/23 Question 3 parts (c(i)) (c(ii)) · 7 marks
9618/11/O/N/22 Question 1 parts (d(i)) (d(ii)) · 3 marks
9618/12/O/N/22 Question 6 parts (b(i)) (b(ii)) · 4 marks
9618/12/O/N/22 Question 8 parts (a) (b) · 4 marks
9618/13/O/N/22 Question 1 parts (a) (b) · 4 marks
9618/13/O/N/22 Question 2 part (e) · 2 marks
9618/12/M/J/22 Question 1 parts (a) (b(i)) (b(ii)) (c) · 8 marks
9608/11/O/N/21 Question 1 parts (a(i)) (a(ii)) · 5 marks
9608/11/O/N/21 Question 2 part (a) · 3 marks
9608/11/O/N/21 Question 7 parts (a(i)) (a(ii)) · 5 marks
9618/11/O/N/21 Question 7 parts (a(i)) (a(ii)) · 4 marks
9618/12/O/N/21 Question 5 parts (a) (b(i)) · 8 marks
9618/13/O/N/21 Question 7 parts (a(i)) (a(ii)) · 4 marks
9608/11/M/J/21 Question 2 part (c) · 4 marks
9608/13/M/J/21 Question 9 parts (a(i)) (a(ii)) · 2 marks
9618/11/M/J/21 Question 1 parts (a(i)) (a(ii)) · 5 marks
9618/13/M/J/21 Question 1 parts (a(i)) (a(ii)) · 5 marks
9608/11/M/J/20 Question 4 parts (a) (b) · 5 marks
9608/12/M/J/20 Question 1 parts (b(i)) (b(ii)) · 5 marks
9608/12/M/J/20 Question 2 part (a) · 3 marks
9608/13/M/J/20 Question 7 parts (a) (b) (c) · 7 marks
9608/11/O/N/19 Question 5 part (a(i)) · 1 mark
9608/13/O/N/19 Question 2 parts (b(i)) (b(ii)) (b(iii)) · 8 marks
9608/11/M/J/19 Question 6 parts (d(i)) (d(ii)) · 5 marks
9608/13/M/J/19 Question 5 parts (a) (b(i)) (c) · 6 marks
9608/11/O/N/18 Question 1 part (b) · 3 marks
9608/12/O/N/18 Question 1 parts (a(i)) (a(ii)) (b(i)) (c) · 12 marks
9608/13/O/N/18 Question 1 parts (a(ii)) (b(i)) · 7 marks
9608/11/M/J/18 Question 2 parts (a) (b(i)) (c) (d) · 12 marks
9608/12/M/J/18 Question 5 parts (a) (b) (c) · 8 marks
9608/13/M/J/18 Question 6 parts (a) (c) (d) · 5 marks
9608/11/O/N/16 Question 7 part (b) · 4 marks
9608/13/O/N/16 Question 7 part (b) · 4 marks
9608/11/M/J/16 Question 4 part (a) · 3 marks
9608/12/M/J/16 Question 4 part (a) · 3 marks

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