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AQA GCSE Computer Science Paper 1A (8525/1A) - 15th May 2024 [Exam Chat]

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How did your AQA GCSE Computer Science Paper 1A C# exam go?

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AQA GCSE Computer Science Paper 1A C# (8525/1A) - 15th May 2024 [Exam Chat]

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General Information
Date/Time: 15th May 2024/ PM
Length: 2hrs
(edited 1 year ago)

Reply 1

Found this fine wbu guys

Reply 2

Original post by zackyboii
Found this fine wbu guys

same honestly, surprised there was no define an algorithm question tho cuz my teacher loves to tell our class 'its definitely gonna be on the paper'

Reply 3

Original post by cooldude777
same honestly, surprised there was no define an algorithm question tho cuz my teacher loves to tell our class 'its definitely gonna be on the paper'

i was surprised there was no "what are 3 benefits to the structured approach"

Reply 4

Original post by zackyboii
i was surprised there was no "what are 3 benefits to the structured approach"

this too, also thought the two mark program was silly like what was the point of that

Reply 5

Original post by cooldude777
this too, also thought the two mark program was silly like what was the point of that

yeah i was so confused to see a programming question on like the second page then i realised it was two marks haha

Reply 6

i forgot what number it was, but page 25 (where its referred to later on in the exam) stumped me so much, and for literally no reason. Although, it being 2 hours was way too long imo.

Reply 7

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