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Input and Output Devices
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20 CIE IGCSE Information and Communication Technology questions on Input and Output Devices, each with instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

Which input device would be most suitable for a visually impaired user to enter text into a computer?

  1. Concept keyboard
  2. Microphone
  3. Graphics tablet
  4. Touch screen
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✓ Answer: BMicrophone
Award 1 mark for identifying microphone as suitable for visually impaired users as it allows voice input without needing to see the screen or keyboard. A is incorrect — concept keyboards still require the user to see the overlay symbols. C is incorrect — graphics tablets require hand-eye coordination and visual feedback. D is incorrect — touch screens require the user to see interface elements to interact with them.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 2/3

A hospital in Singapore is implementing a patient identification system. Nurses need to scan patient wristbands to access medical records. Which input device combination would be most appropriate for this application?

  1. Barcode reader and keyboard
  2. Fingerprint scanner and mouse
  3. MICR reader and touch screen
  4. OCR scanner and concept keyboard
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✓ Answer: ABarcode reader and keyboard
Award 1 mark for identifying barcode reader for scanning wristbands and keyboard for additional data entry. B is incorrect — fingerprint scanners would require direct patient contact which is impractical for unconscious patients. C is incorrect — MICR is designed for reading magnetic ink on cheques, not wristbands. D is incorrect — OCR is slower and less reliable than barcode reading for quick identification.
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CIE IGCSE Information and Communication Technology: Input and Output Devices FAQ

How many CIE IGCSE Information and Communication Technology questions on Input and Output Devices are there on Kramizo?
Kramizo currently has 20 exam-board-aligned practice questions on Input and Output Devices for CIE IGCSE Information and Communication Technology, with new questions added every week. Each question gives you instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme that tells you exactly what would earn marks on a real CIE paper. The questions span the full difficulty range — from straightforward recall (level 1) right up to multi-step reasoning and evaluation (level 3) — so the bank works for first-pass revision and final exam-week stress testing alike.
Is Kramizo free for CIE IGCSE students preparing for Information and Communication Technology?
Yes — completely free. Every student gets 45 questions a day on the free plan, with no card required and no trial countdown. That free quota works across every subject and every topic in our bank, so you can mix Input and Output Devices practice with other Information and Communication Technology topics or even switch to a totally different CIE subject without paying anything. Kramizo's optional Pro plan removes the daily cap and adds detailed progress analytics, but the free tier is the real product — used by thousands of GCSE, IGCSE and CSEC students.
Are the Input and Output Devices questions aligned to the official CIE IGCSE Information and Communication Technology syllabus?
Every question is written against the published CIE IGCSE Information and Communication Technology specification, including the exact command words (state, describe, explain, calculate, evaluate, etc.), mark allocations, and difficulty tier you'd see on a real CIE paper. Explanations are written in the style of official examiner mark schemes — they tell you what is being awarded marks and why distractors are wrong, not just whether you got it right. The bank is continually refined to match the latest syllabus updates from CIE.
How is Input and Output Devices typically tested on CIE IGCSE Information and Communication Technology papers?
Input and Output Devices appears across multiple question types on real CIE IGCSE Information and Communication Technology papers — most commonly as multiple-choice questions in the objective section, structured short-answer questions in the main paper, and occasionally as part of an extended response. Kramizo's practice bank reflects that mix: 4-option MCQs, true/false statements, fill-in-the-blank key terms, multi-select questions, and ordering questions. Working through the bank gives you exposure to every question style examiners actually use.

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