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ICT 0417: Proofing Topical Past Paper Questions

Cambridge IGCSE ICT (0417) past-paper questions on Proofing, free. This topic is regularly examined across 20 exam sessions. Sign in for the full topic-segregated question bank and AI worksheets.

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Summer (May/Jun) 2025Paper 1

A student is typing a report for his biology coursework and needs to check his spelling for errors. The student could use spell check software. (a) Explain how spell check software works. (b) Sometimes the spell check software highlights words or changes words which are correctly…

Summer (May/Jun) 2023Paper 1

Identify the most appropriate method for reducing data entry errors from the descriptions given. (a) Manually checking the data without reference to the original copy. [1] (b) Checking that the data being entered is reasonable. [1] (c) Preventing errors when data is copied from o…

Winter (Oct/Nov) 2022Paper 1

Proofreading is often confused with visual verification. Describe the differences between proofreading and visual verification. [2]

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