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Information representation Banker

17 questions · about 5% of the marks we indexed · examined in 9 of 9 sessions.

Questions by year

2026

  • 2026 May/June · Paper 12 · Q1 (a, b, c, d(i), d(ii))8 marksBitmap & vector graphics · Compression
  • 2026 May/June · Paper 12 · Q4 (a, b)4 marksSound representation
  • 2026 May/June · Paper 12 · Q5 (a)4 marksNumber conversions & units

2025

  • 2025 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q6 (a, b, d)4 marksBitmap & vector graphics · Compression
  • 2025 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q7 (a, b, c(i), c(ii))4 marksBinary arithmetic & two's complement · Character sets
  • 2025 May/June · Paper 12 · Q2 (a, b(i), b(ii), c)7 marksBinary arithmetic & two's complement · Number conversions & units

2024

  • 2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q7 (a(i), a(ii), a(iii), b)7 marksBitmap & vector graphics · Compression
  • 2024 May/June · Paper 12 · Q2 (d(i), d(ii), d(iii))7 marksBitmap & vector graphics · Compression
  • 2024 May/June · Paper 12 · Q7 (a, b, c)6 marksBinary arithmetic & two's complement · Number conversions & units

2023

  • 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q3 (a, b(i), b(ii), b(iii), c)6 marksBinary arithmetic & two's complement · Number conversions & units
  • 2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q6 (a, b, c)8 marksBitmap & vector graphics · Compression · Sound representation
  • 2023 May/June · Paper 12 · Q4 (a, b, c)5 marksBinary arithmetic & two's complement · Number conversions & units

2022

  • 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q2 (a(i), a(ii), a(iii), b)5 marksBinary arithmetic & two's complement · Number conversions & units
  • 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q6 (b(i), b(ii))4 marksSound representation
  • 2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q8 (a, b, c(i), c(ii))8 marksBitmap & vector graphics · Compression
  • 2022 May/June · Paper 12 · Q1 (a, b(i), b(ii), c, d)10 marksBitmap & vector graphics · Compression
  • 2022 May/June · Paper 12 · Q3 (c, e)4 marksBinary arithmetic & two's complement · Number conversions & units

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Questions that test the same subtopic in different years. Practise them together to master one skill.

Bitmap & vector graphics 7 questions · 7/9 sessions
Number conversions & units 7 questions · 7/9 sessions
Compression 7 questions · 7/9 sessions
Binary arithmetic & two's complement 7 questions · 7/9 sessions
Sound representation 3 questions · 3/9 sessions

Subtopics

SubtopicMarks indexedSessions
Bitmap & vector graphics 327/9
Number conversions & units 237/9
Compression 177/9
Binary arithmetic & two's complement 157/9
Sound representation 113/9
Character sets Rare31/9

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