IGCSE ICT (0417)

Types and components of computer systems Banker

20 questions · about 12% of the marks we indexed · examined in 8 of 9 sessions.

Questions by year

Paper

2025 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q62 marksTypes of computer
2025 May/June · Paper 12 · Q2 (a(i), a(ii), a(iii), b)7 marksHardware and software

2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q5 (a)4 marksInternal components and memory
2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q66 marksOperating systems and user interfaces
2024 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q86 marksTypes of computer
2024 May/June · Paper 12 · Q12 marksInternal components and memory
2024 May/June · Paper 12 · Q5 (a, b)4 marksOperating systems and user interfaces
2024 May/June · Paper 12 · Q7 (a)4 marksTypes of computer
2024 May/June · Paper 12 · Q8 (a, b)8 marksEmerging technologies

2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q11 markInternal components and memory
2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q5 (a, b)8 marksTypes of computer
2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q74 marksEmerging technologies
2023 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q8 (b)1 markInternal components and memory
2023 May/June · Paper 12 · Q2 (a, b, c)3 marksInternal components and memory
2023 May/June · Paper 12 · Q11 (a, b)6 marksOperating systems and user interfaces

2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q24 marksHardware and software
2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q3 (a, b)6 marksOperating systems and user interfaces · Types of computer
2022 Oct/Nov · Paper 12 · Q124 marksOperating systems and user interfaces

Find the full paper on the official Cambridge past-papers page or ask your school. “Paper 42” means Paper 4, variant 2.

Subtopic	Marks indexed	Sessions
Operating systems and user interfaces	29	5/9
Types of computer	23	5/9
Internal components and memory	15	5/9
Emerging technologies Rare	12	2/9
Hardware and software Rare	11	2/9