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The stored program concept: AQA A‑Level Computer Science questions

Every AQA A-Level Computer Science exam question on 4.7.2 The stored program concept, 2020–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q07.1

    June 2025 · Paper 2

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    June 2025 Paper 2, question 07.1: State the stored program concept. [2 marks]
  2. Q07.2

    June 2024 · AS Paper 2

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    June 2024 AS Paper 2, question 07.2: Describe the stored program concept. [2 marks]
  3. Q13.1

    June 2022 · Paper 2

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    June 2022 Paper 2, question 13.1: Below is a definition of a term relating to the architecture of a computer system: Machine code instructions stored in main memory are fetched and executed seri
  4. Q14.1

    November 2021 · Paper 2

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    November 2021 Paper 2, question 14.1: Shade one lozenge to indicate which of these statements about a computer that uses the stored program concept is false. [1 mark]
  5. Q06.2

    November 2020 · AS Paper 2

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    November 2020 AS Paper 2, question 06.2: Describe the stored program concept. [2 marks]
All 5 questions on The stored program concept, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 2, Q07.1 (2 marks): State the stored program concept. [2 marks]
  2. June 2024, AS Paper 2, Q07.2 (2 marks): Describe the stored program concept. [2 marks]
  3. June 2022, Paper 2, Q13.1 (1 mark): Below is a definition of a term relating to the architecture of a computer system: Machine code instructions stored in main memory are fetched and executed seri
  4. November 2021, Paper 2, Q14.1 (1 mark): Shade one lozenge to indicate which of these statements about a computer that uses the stored program concept is false. [1 mark]
  5. November 2020, AS Paper 2, Q06.2 (2 marks): Describe the stored program concept. [2 marks]

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