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QCE Digital Solutions Practice Exams with Worked Solutions

20 full-length papers · worked solutions for every question

The 20 practice exams inside the QCE Digital Solutions Mastery Pack, each set out like the real paper with a separate worked-solution guide. Open any paper to see what it covers.

  1. Practice Exam 167 marks · 16 questions · 3 sections
    • RSA versus AES for a payment gateway
    • Data flow diagram of a click-and-collect service
    • Desk check of a JSON averaging algorithm
    • CIA risks in a school canteen app
    • Useability of a delivery driver app
    • SQL inner join and GROUP BY for click-and-collect orders
    • Driver-assignment algorithm with code library functions
  2. Practice Exam 267 marks · 15 questions · 3 sections
    • Vigenère and Gronsfeld cipher evaluation
    • Australian Privacy Principles in a gym access system
    • SQL with GROUP BY and HAVING
    • Network latency and jitter in telehealth
    • Annotated mock-up for a booking screen
    • XML symbolisation of an appointment record
    • Telehealth booking algorithm with a records API
  3. Practice Exam 367 marks · 16 questions · 3 sections
    • One-time pad algorithm in pseudocode
    • Hashing and salting stored passwords
    • XML structure for an event ticket
    • Data dictionary for a public transport open data set
    • Emerging technology: NLP chatbot
    • Desk check of a modular delay calculation with local variables
    • Data flow diagram of a chatbot and works-management system
  4. Practice Exam 467 marks · 16 questions · 3 sections
    • Data flow diagram for a library reservation system
    • Constraints on a volunteer-built app
    • Correcting errors in a Caesar cipher algorithm
    • Two-factor authentication options compared
    • Smart irrigation sensor data exchange
    • SQL ALTER, INSERT, UPDATE and sub-selection
    • Processing sensor JSON with validation and a weather API
  5. Practice Exam 567 marks · 16 questions · 3 sections
    • JSON processing for an esports ladder
    • Risks to data availability during a DDoS attack
    • Packet switching and error detection
    • Accessibility recommendations for a council app
    • Machine learning for fraud detection
    • Hashing and encryption for a secure bank statement
    • Transaction-screening algorithm using a machine learning library
  6. Practice Exam 667 marks · 15 questions · 3 sections
    • Symbolising a secure login with hashing
    • SQL inner joins on a sports club database
    • Desk checking a nested loop
    • Privacy of location data in a ride-share app
    • Visual hierarchy in a dashboard mock-up
  7. Practice Exam 767 marks · 16 questions · 3 sections
    • REST API design for a weather service
    • Data integrity: completeness and consistency
    • Caesar versus one-time pad security
    • Usability heuristics review of a kiosk
    • Local and global variable scope
  8. Practice Exam 867 marks · 16 questions · 3 sections
    • Gronsfeld cipher in pseudocode
    • Data flow diagram for a pharmacy e-script
    • Biometric authentication ethics
    • Quality of service in an online game
    • Recommending a data security strategy
  9. Practice Exam 967 marks · 16 questions · 3 sections
    • Data dictionary for a citizen-science bird survey
    • Validation of user inputs in pseudocode
    • VPN and HTTPS for remote workers
    • Reinforcement learning for traffic signals
    • Mock-up for a survey app
  10. Practice Exam 1067 marks · 16 questions · 3 sections
    • Explaining DFD relationships for a parcel locker system
    • Hash functions and checksums in file downloads
    • SQL sub-selection
    • Australian Privacy Principles for a school photo app
    • Effectiveness and learnability evaluation
  11. Practice Exam 1167 marks · 16 questions · 3 sections
    • Pseudocode to merge two JSON data sources
    • Risks in a hospital patient wristband system
    • XML versus JSON payload size
    • Jitter and buffering in live streaming
    • Annotated tablet interface for stock control
    • SQL joins, GROUP BY/HAVING and a sub-selection
  12. Practice Exam 1267 marks · 16 questions · 3 sections
    • Vigenère encryption desk check
    • Data flow diagram for a sports registration portal
    • Authentication with verification codes
    • Impacts of open government data
    • Visual communication principles for accessibility
    • Parity checking and error correction
  13. Practice Exam 1367 marks · 16 questions · 3 sections
    • Constraints and success criteria for a fundraising app
    • Integrity risks from manual data entry
    • SQL UPDATE and ALTER statements
    • Front-end and back-end sub-systems
    • Neural networks for image recognition
    • Gronsfeld cipher error correction
  14. Practice Exam 1467 marks · 16 questions · 3 sections
    • One-time pad data flow diagram
    • Ethics of facial recognition in retail
    • Pseudocode to calculate percentages from JSON
    • Routing, forwarding and congestion control
    • Safety principle in a medical app
    • Run-length encoding and compression before encryption
  15. Practice Exam 1567 marks · 16 questions · 3 sections
    • Data dictionary for an energy-use data set
    • Caesar cipher pseudocode with modulus
    • Recommending security strategies at exchange points
    • Utility of a smart home schedule screen
    • Global and local variables in a module
    • Supervised and reinforcement learning for home batteries
  16. Practice Exam 1667 marks · 16 questions · 3 sections
    • Data flow diagram for an online voting system
    • Australian Privacy Principles and consent
    • SQL GROUP BY and ORDER BY on results
    • Hashing to verify votes
    • Learnability of a first-time voter interface
  17. Practice Exam 1767 marks · 16 questions · 3 sections
    • Desk check of an XOR-based encryption
    • Network protocols for a file-sharing service
    • Completeness and consistency in sensor logs
    • Deep learning for speech recognition
    • Annotated mock-up for a maintenance crew app
  18. Practice Exam 1867 marks · 16 questions · 3 sections
    • Payment data exchange vulnerabilities
    • Pseudocode for input validation and error messages
    • Data flow diagram for a food bank stock system
    • Availability risks and backups
    • Proximity and alignment in form design
  19. Practice Exam 1967 marks · 16 questions · 3 sections
    • Symmetric versus asymmetric key exchange
    • JSON API responses for a bus tracker
    • SQL inner join and HAVING
    • Social and economic impacts of data ownership
    • Accessibility for screen-reader users
  20. Practice Exam 2067 marks · 16 questions · 3 sections
    • Gronsfeld versus Vigenère key strength
    • Data flow diagram for a clinic referral system
    • Correcting a one-time pad algorithm
    • Privacy impact of wearable fitness data
    • Annotated mock-up for an emergency alert app
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Digital Solutions · 20 practice exams