DBE NSC/SC Information Technology Exam Papers May/June 2023 : education.gov.za

Organisation : Department of Basic Education (DBE)
Exam Name : National Senior Certificate (NSC) / Senior Certificate (SC) Examinations
Facility : Download Exam Papers
Month &Year : May/June 2023
Subject : Information Technology
Medium : English
Papers : Paper 1 & Paper 2
Country : South Africa
Website : https://www.education.gov.za/Curriculum/NationalSeniorCertificate(NSC)Examinations/2023MayJuneExamPapers.aspx

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DBE NSC/SC Information Technology Exam Paper

Download Department of Basic Education (DBE) National Senior Certificate (NSC) / Senior Certificate (SC) Examinations May/June 2023 Information Technology Paper 1 & Paper 2 (English) Exam Papers.

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Section A:
Question 1: General Programming Skills
Do the following:
** Open the incomplete program in the Question 1 folder.
** Enter your examination number as a comment in the first line of the Question1_U.pas file.
** Compile and execute the program. The program has no functionality currently.

1.1 Button [1.1 – Formatting]:
Write code to change the content and appearance of the edit box edtQ1_1 as follows when the btnQ1_1 button is clicked:
** The font size of the text must be 14 pt.
** The words ‘Hello world’ must appear as text in the edtQ1_1 edit box.
** The text must be underlined.
** The background colour of the edtQ1_1 component must be green.

1.2 Button [1.2 – Random number] Write code to do the following:
** Generate a random integer between 1 and 99 (inclusive of these values).
** Determine whether the number that has been generated is a single digit or a two-digit number.
** Display the number and result in the panel pnlQ1_2 as shown in the examples below.

1.4 Button [1.4 – Find]:
A text file Words.txt containing a list of words has been supplied. The program must count the number of times a word entered by the user occurs in the text file.

Example of the first five lines of the text file Words.txt:
** accessory
** archive
** bandwidth
** capacity
** bus

The user must enter the word to be counted in the edit box edtQ1_4. Code has been provided to open the text file Words.txt for reading.

Write code to do the following:
** Extract the word that was entered in the edit box edtQ1_4.
** Count the number of times the word entered occurs in the file, regardless of whether the word was entered in small letters or capital letters.
** If the word occurs in the text file, display the number of occurrences in the redQ1_4 rich edit component.
** If the word does NOT occur in the text file, display the message ‘Word not found’ in the redQ1_4 rich edit component