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Pre Board ICS 2021

The document contains a practice exam with multiple choice and short answer questions about computer fundamentals. It tests knowledge of input/output devices, operating systems, networking, applications, and data communication topics. The exam consists of 5 sections with different types of questions to assess understanding of key computer concepts.

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Pre Board ICS 2021

The document contains a practice exam with multiple choice and short answer questions about computer fundamentals. It tests knowledge of input/output devices, operating systems, networking, applications, and data communication topics. The exam consists of 5 sections with different types of questions to assess understanding of key computer concepts.

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Q No. 1: Choose the best answer.

[15]
1. An input device which is used for playing computer games is
(a) Mouse (b) Light pen (c) Joy stick (d) all of these
2. The program that contain the instruction to operate a device is called:
(a) Device operator (b) Device system (c) Device driver (d) Operating system
3. Which is a storage device?
(a) clock (b) floppy disk (c) CPU (d)bus
4. A virus that replicates itself is called a-----
(a) Bug (b) Worm (c) Vaccine (d)Bomb
5. A secret word or numbers to be typed in on a keyboard before any activity can take place are called:
(a) Biometric data (b) Data encryption (c) Password (d) Private word
6. Another name for anti-virus is
(a) Vaccine (b) Worm (c) Trojan horse (d) DES
7. Data communication requires only a:
(a) Sender (b) Receiver (c) Transmission Medium (d) All of these
8. BIT stands for ___.
(a) Binary integer (b) Binary digit (c) Binary interval (d) none of these
9. Communication between a computer and a keyboard involves.
(a) Simplex (b) Half-duplex (c) Full-duplex (d) Automatic
10. Which of the following is an e-mail client?
(a) Internet explorer (b) windows explorer (c) Outlook express (d) All of these
11. Which of the following is not an output device?
(a) Monitor b) Printer (c)RAM (d) Speaker
12. Computer based weather forecasting depends on accurate collection of data from:
(a) Television (b) Weather stations (c) Radar (d) Antenna
13. Page setup option is available in which menu:
(a) Format (b) Insert (c) Edit (d) File
14. Physical layout of a network is known as:
(a) Topology (b) session (c) link (d) style
15. The process of converting digital signals into analog signals is called:
(a) Modulation (b) Demodulation (c) Conversion (d) Merging
Note: It is compulsory to attempt 6 parts from each question No 2 ,3 & 4. While attempt 3 question from part II.
Write same question number and its part as given in the question paper.

Q No. 2: Answer the following questions in short any 6 [18×2=36]

1. What is data? Give example.


2. What is bus topology? Discuss it’s advantages and disadvantages.
3. Differentiate between asynchronous and synchronous transmission.
4. What is application software?
5. What is computer?
6. Difference between LAN and WAN?
7. Define information technology? Give example.
8. What is gateway?
9. What is package software?

Q No. 3: Answer the following questions in short any 6

10. What is Clint/server network model?


11. What is the use of Computer-Aided Design (CAD)?
12. Differentiate between SRAM and DRAM.
13. What is difference between Compiler and interpreter?
14. Explain CPU registers.
15. Explain Application software with examples.
16. Explain any two causes of viruses.
17. Why data security is important?
18. Explain any three security threats.

Q No. 4: Answer the following questions in short any 6

19. What is the purpose of Operating System?


20. Explain the events of mouse.
21. What do you mean by extended partition?
22. What is multiprocessing?
23. What is word processor?
24. How to find square root and average in MS. Excel? Write formulas only
25. Explain cell formatting in MS. Excel.
26. What is DNS addressing?
27. What is Search engine? Explain with examples.
28. Explain E-mail addressing.

Q No. 5: Answer the following question in detail any 3 [8×3=24]


1. What is Communication Media? Explain guided and unguided media. [8]
2. Describe system analysis phase. Which activities are conducted in it? [8]
3. (a) What is E-commerce? Discuss its role in our daily life [4]
(b) What is data communication? Explain the basic components of communication network? [4]
4. (a) Write a note on Bus Topology. [4]
(b) What is bandwidth? Explain baseband and broadband [4]
5. Explain full featured word processors with all points. [8]

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