Programming Basics in Paper 2 — Computer Science IAL Past Papers
25 papers, 2021–2025 · Paper 2
The Computer Science IAL Paper 2 — Fundamental Problem-solving and Programming Skills past papers in the collection that assess programming basics.
Paper 2: on 25 of 25 papers, 20–42 marks a paper (32 on average)
Read question by question: blind checks found 116 of 120 question parts tagged with the right topic (95% confidence interval 91.7–98.7%). “then (c)” names a later part that continues from the listed parts, so a question can be worked through whole.
Paper 2 · June 2025 · Q1 (b) · 5 marks, Q2 (b(i), b(ii), b(iii)) · 4 marks, Q3 · 8 marks, Q7 (a, b(i)) · 14 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · November 2024 · Q1 (b(i), b(ii)) · 4 marks, Q2 · 6 marks, Q4 (c) · 6 marks, Q6 (b) · 7 marks, Q8 (a, b) · 14 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · November 2024 · Q2 (a) · 6 marks, Q4 · 6 marks, Q6 (a) · 7 marks, Q8 (a, b) · 14 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · November 2024 · Q1 (c) · 3 marks, Q2 (a) · 5 marks, Q4 (a) · 4 marks, Q6 · 7 marks, Q8 (a, b) · 14 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · June 2024 · Q1 (b) · 4 marks, Q4 · 6 marks, Q5 (a) · 6 marks, Q6 (a) · 6 marks, Q8 (a, b) · 15 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · June 2024 · Q1 (b) · 4 marks, Q2 (b) · 5 marks, Q4 · 5 marks, Q6 (a) · 7 marks, Q8 (b, c) · 14 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · June 2024 · Q1 (b) · 4 marks, Q3 (a(i)) · 3 marks, Q4 (a) · 6 marks, Q6 (a) · 6 marks, Q8 (a, b) · 15 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · November 2023 · Q4 (a, b) · 9 marks, Q5 (a) · 3 marks, Q6 (a) · 7 marks, Q8 (a, d) · 13 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · November 2023 · Q1 (b) · 4 marks, Q4 (a) · 6 marks, Q6 (a) · 6 marks, Q8 (a, b) · 14 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · November 2023 · Q1 (b, c) · 5 marks, Q4 (a, b) · 7 marks, Q6 · 6 marks, Q8 (a, c) · 14 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · June 2023 · Q1 (b, c(i), c(ii)) · 6 marks, Q2 (b) · 3 marks, Q4 · 6 marks, Q6 · 6 marks, Q8 (a, b) · 14 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · June 2023 · Q1 (a(i), a(ii)) · 4 marks, Q2 (a, b, c) · 9 marks, Q4 · 6 marks, Q6 · 6 marks, Q8 (a, b) · 14 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · June 2023 · Q2 (a) · 2 marks, Q4 · 6 marks, Q6 (a) · 7 marks, Q8 (a, b) · 14 marks · then (c(i)) — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · November 2022 · Q1 (a, c) · 7 marks, Q5 · 5 marks, Q6 (a, b(i)) · 6 marks, Q7 (a(i)) · 7 marks, Q8 (a, c) · 15 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · November 2022 · Q1 (c) · 3 marks, Q4 (a) · 6 marks, Q6 (a) · 7 marks, Q7 (a) · 6 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · November 2022 · Q5 (a(i)) · 6 marks, Q6 (b) · 6 marks, Q7 (a) · 8 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · June 2022 · Q1 (c) · 4 marks, Q5 · 6 marks, Q6 (a) · 5 marks, Q7 (a, b) · 11 marks, Q8 (a, b, e) · 16 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · June 2022 · Q1 (d) · 4 marks, Q4 (a) · 6 marks · then (b), Q5 (b) · 6 marks, Q6 · 7 marks, Q7 (a) · 4 marks · then (b), Q8 (a, b) · 13 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · June 2022 · Q1 (a, b(i)) · 7 marks, Q5 (c) · 4 marks, Q6 (a) · 6 marks · then (b), Q7 (c) · 2 marks, Q9 (a) · 7 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · November 2021 · Q2 (b) · 6 marks, Q5 (c) · 7 marks, Q6 (a, c) · 11 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · November 2021 · Q1 (c, d) · 6 marks, Q3 (b) · 7 marks, Q4 (a) · 5 marks, Q5 (a) · 7 marks, Q6 (d) · 6 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · November 2021 · Q2 (b) · 6 marks, Q5 (c) · 7 marks, Q6 (a, c) · 11 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · June 2021 · Q1 (b) · 5 marks, Q4 (a, c(i)) · 6 marks, Q7 (a, c) · 12 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · June 2021 · Q1 (a(ii)) · 4 marks, Q5 (a(i), b(i), b(ii)) · 12 marks, Q6 · 8 marks, Q8 (a, b) · 13 marks — question paper and mark scheme
Paper 2 · June 2021 · Q1 (b) · 5 marks, Q4 (a, c(i)) · 6 marks, Q7 (a, c) · 12 marks — question paper and mark scheme