O Level Computer Science 2210, topic 5.1

The internet and the world wide web: past paper questions

9 Cambridge O Level Computer Science 2210 questions on The internet and the world wide web (5.1) from 8 papers, 2023 to 2026. Open the paper or try a question free.

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Questions
9
Papers
8
Years
2023 to 2026
Total marks
103
Average per question
11.4 marks
Largest question
23 marks

By type: Structured 9

How hard the questions are

  • Recall0
  • Apply7
  • Analyse2
  • Not banded0

Derived from the command word Cambridge prints in each question, banded by a fixed table beside the syllabus's own definitions. A question printing no command word is unbanded: unknown, not middling.

Command words

  • completeApply5 questions
  • describeApply4 questions

    state the points of a topic / give characteristics and main features

  • giveRecall4 questions

    produce an answer from a given source or recall/memory

  • drawApply2 questions
  • explainAnalyse2 questions

    set out purposes or reasons / make the relationships between things clear / say why and/or how and support with relevant evidence

  • identifyRecall2 questions

    name/select/recognise

  • stateRecall2 questions

    express in clear terms

  • useApply2 questions
  • showApply1 question
  • write downRecall1 question

Where the questions come from

By year

  • 20261
  • 20252
  • 20242
  • 20234

By session

  • May/June6
  • Oct/Nov3

By paper

  • Paper 19

Questions on this topic

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  • Question 6May/June 2026, paper 11Structured10 marks

    Web pages need to be located and retrieved to be displayed on a device. Complete the paragraph about locating and retrieving web pages.

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  • Question 6Oct/Nov 2025, paper 12Structured14 marks

    An online clothing company has a homepage at the uniform resource locator (URL) https://www.cieclothes.com/index.html Write down the three different parts of the URL shown by the labels a, b and c. https://www.cieclothes.com/index.html a .....................................

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  • Question 7Oct/Nov 2024, paper 12Structured14 marks

    A student enters the uniform resource locator (URL) for a web page into their tablet computer. State what is meant by a URL.

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  • Question 9Oct/Nov 2023, paper 12Structured6 marks

    The table contains terms and descriptions about the internet. Complete the table with the missing terms and descriptions.

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  • Question 5May/June 2025, paper 12Structured23 marks

    A hospital has computers and technology that it uses when caring for its patients. One computer is an expert system that is used to help diagnose a patient’s illness. The doctor inputs the patient’s symptoms into an interface and a diagnosis is output.

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  • Question 11May/June 2024, paper 12Structured8 marks

    A company has a website. Users use the internet and the world wide web to access the website. Describe the difference between the internet and the world wide web.

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  • Question 10May/June 2023, paper 11Structured14 marks

    A student uses the internet for their schoolwork to research what is meant by pharming. State the aim of pharming.

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  • Question 6May/June 2023, paper 12Structured9 marks

    Complete the statements about cookies.

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