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SECTION-A (Marks: 30)

Q1.Encircle the correct option A/B/C/D.Each part carries one mark. [ /30]

i. Slide rule was replaced by electronic pocket calculator in the early:


a. 1950s b. 1960s c. 1970s d. 1980s
ii. In which generation of computer microprocessor was introduced?
a. 1st b. 2nd c. 3rd d. 4th
iii. Which generation of computer used transistor?
a. 1st b. 2nd c. 3rd d. 4th
iv. Which of the following is a person whose job is to plan and create websites?
a. Web designer c. Hardware engineer
b. Multimedia designer d. Network administrator
v. Which of the following is the main circuit board inside the system unit?
a. Scanner b. Motherboard c. Microphone d. Hard disk
vi. Which of the following is a storage device used to produce audio output?
a. Monitor b. Speaker c. Printer d. DVD
vii. Which perform specific tasks related with the management of the computer?
a. Device drivers c. Utility programs
b. Language processors d. Operating system
viii. What type of software a device driver is?
a. Application b. System c. Business software d. Productivity
ix. Which of the following is volatile memory?
a. RAM b. USB flash drive c. ROM d. Hard disk
x. Which of the following computer support thousands of users at the same time?
a. Microcomputer B. Mainframe c. Minicomputer d. Laptop computer

xi. Which of the following device connect computers together in wireless LAN?
a. Dial up modem b. Switch c. Router d. Access point
xii. In which type of data transmission start/stop bits are used?
a. Synchronous b. Satellite c. Asynchronous d. Microwave
xiii. Which of the following are not continuous?
a. Analog signal c. Digital signal
b. Electrical signal d. Transmission medium
xiv. Which of the following refers to change in shape or frequency of digital signal?
a. Distortion b. Amplification c. Attenuation d. Cross talk
xv. The first dial up modem was built in:
a. 1960 b. 1961 c. 1962 d. 1963
xvi. Which of the following refers to the fall of signal strength with the distance as signal
travels through the communication media?
a. Distortion b. Amplification c. Attenuation d. Cross talk
xvii. Dial up modem had a speed of ________ bits per second?
a. 200 b. 300 c. 400 d. 400
xviii. Which of the following describes the overall data transmission capacity of a medium
or channel?
a. Data rate b. Band width c. Baud rate d. signal-to-noise ratio
xix. Which of the following is the speed with which data can be transmitted from one
device to another?
a. Data rate b. Band width c. Baud rate d. signal-to-noise ratio
xx. Which of the following device forwards information from one network to another by
selecting the best pathway available?
a. Dial up modem b. Switch c. Router d. Access point
xxi. Which of the following is a program in execution?
a. Memory mgt b. File mgt c. Process mgt d. User mgt
xxii. Which organizes,stores and keeps track of computer files and folders?
a. Memory mgt b. File mgt c. Process mgt d. User mgt
xxiii. Microsoft introduced MS-Dos in:
1980 b. 1981 c. 1982 d. 1983
xxiv. Which of the following user interface is the easiest one to learn and use?
a. CLI b. GUI c. Menu driven interface d. DOS
xxv. Which interface is based on textual input?
a. CLI b. GUI c. Menu driven interface d. Windows
xxvi. Which of the following operating system was introduced in 1969?
a. Macintosh b. Unix c. Linux d. Windows
xxvii. Which interface uses window, icon, menu and pointer to interact with computer?
a. CLI b. GUI c. Menu driven interface d. DOS

xxviii. Which of the following is open source operating system?


a. UNIX b. DOS c. Linux d. Novell’s Netware
xxix. Which of the following is the fastest memory?
a. USB flash drive b. ROM c. RAM d. Cache
xxx. Which of the following is used for short distance communication?
a. Radio signals b. Infra red c. Microwave d. Satellite communication

SECTION-B (Marks: 15)


Q2. Attempt any FIVE parts. All parts carry equal marks. [5x3=15]
i. Name few household appliances in which microprocessor is used.
ii. Compare 1st and 3rd generation computers.
iii. Give any three objectives of operating system.
iv. Differentiate between Process management and File management.
v. How a student can use computer to improve academic performance?
vi. Differentiate between Analog and Digital signals.
vii. Give any three reasons why guided communication medium is more
reliable than unguided medium.
viii. What is Cross talk?

SECTION-C (Marks: 05)


NOTE: Attempt any ONE question.
Q3:- Describe the components of Communication system with the help of
diagram.
Q4:- Write short note on the following:
a. Hardware Engineer
b. Network Administrator
c. Database Administrator
d. Web Designer
e. Multimedia Designer

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