SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER

COMPUTER SCIENCE (083) – CLASS XII

Maximum Marks: 35 Time: 2 Hours

General Instructions

 The question paper is divided into 3 sections – A, B and C

 Section A, consists of 7 questions (1-7). Each question carries 2 marks.
 Section B, consists of 3 questions (8-10). Each question carries 3 marks.
 Section C, consists of 3 questions (11-13). Each question carries 4 marks.
 Internal choices have been given for question numbers 7, 8, 12.

Section – A
Each question carries 2 marks
Q.no Part Question Marks
No.
1. Write any 2 application of Stack in computer application. 2
2. (i) Expand the following: 1
HTTP, VoIP
(ii) Why Switch is known as Intelligent Hub? 1
3. Difference between char(n) and varchar(n) data types with respect to databases 2
4. A resultset is extracted from the table with 50 records using the cursor object (that 2
has been already created) by giving the following statement.

Records = cursor.fetchall()

(a) How many records will be returned by fetchall() method?

(b) What will be the datatype of Records object after the given command is
executed?
5 Write the output of queries(a) to (d) based on the table, PERIPHERALS given below
Table: PERIPHERALS 2
PID NAME BRAND DOP COST DISCOUNT
K001 WIRELESS LOGITECH 2022-01-12 1200 5
KEYBOARD
M001 OPTICAL INDEX 2022-01-05 450 0
MOUSE
H001 EXTERNAL SEAGATE 2022-01-10 4200 10
HDD 1TB
K002 KEYBOARD INDEX 2022-01-15 350 3
P001 LASER HP 2022-01-13 9500 8
PRINTER
S001 SCANNER CANON 2022-01-12 3500 4
P002 INK JET CANON 2021-12-24 6500 5
PRINTER

(a) Select AVG(COST) from PERIPHERALS where COST>=3000;

(b) Select MAX(DOP),MIN(DOP) from PERIPHERALS;
(c) SELECT COST – COST*DISCOUNT/100 NET_COST from PERIPHERALS WHERE
PID LIKE ‘P%’;
(d) SELECT NAME, COST FROM PERIPHERALS WHERE DOP LIKE ‘%-01-%’ and
discount in(5,10);
6 (i) Which command is used to see the structure of table which shows information like 1
name of fields, datatype, size and other information?
(ii) Give one point difference between equi-join and natural join? 1
7 Consider the table GAMES given below: 2

Table: GAMES
GCode GameName Type Number PrizeMoney ScheduleDate

101 Carom Board Indoor 2 5000 23-Jan-2004

102 Badminton Outdoor 2 12000 12-Dec-2003

103 Table Tennis Indoor 4 8000 14-Feb-2004

105 Chess Indoor 2 9000 01-Jan-2004

108 Lawn Tennis Outdoor 4 25000 19-Mar-2004

(a) Identify the Degree and Cardinality of the table

(b) Which field should be made the Primary Key? Justify your answer
OR
(a) Identify the candidate key(s) from the table GAMES
(b) Consider the given table
Table: PLAYER
PCode Name GCode

1 Nabi Ahmad 101

2 Ravi Sahai 108

3 Jatin 101

4 Nazneen 102

Which field will be considered as the foreign key if the tables GAMES and PLAYER are
related in database?
Section – B
Each question carries 3 marks
8 Samantha has created a dictionary containing ID and their Names as the Key – Value 3
pair of 8 students. Write a program with separate user defined function to perform
the following operations:
 Push the Keys (ID of the students) of the dictionary into a Stack, where
corresponding name begins from letter ‘A’
 Pop and display the content of Stack.
For example if the content of Dictionary is as follows:
Student={“S001”:”Amit”,”S002”:”Lucky”,”S003”:”Akshay”,”S004”:”Navneet”,
”S005”:”Jeetu”,”S006”:”Ajay”}

The output of the program should be :

Ajay Akshay Amit
OR
Shaban has a list of 10 integers. You need to help him create a program with
separate user defined functions to perform the following operations based on
this list.
 Traverse the content of the list and push the numbers whose last digit is 5
into a stack
 Pop and display the content of the stack
For example:
If the sample Content of the list is as follows:
Num = [17, 25, 32, 65, 96, 56, 95, 105,33,27]
Sample Output of the code should be:
105 95 65 25
9. (i) A table EMP has been created in a database by Arun with the following fields: 1
EMPNO, EMPNAME, DEPT, SALARY, COMM
But, Arun forgot to add primary key on EMPNO column. Give the SQL command to
add primary key on the column EMPNO.
(ii) What is DDL & DML? Give name of any 2 commands of DDL & DML 2
10 Priyanka has to create a database named PANDEMIC in MYSQL. She now needs to 3
create a name named COVID in the database to store the records of patients. The
table COVID has the following structure
Table: COVID
FIELD NAME DATA TYPE REMARKS
PATID CHAR(5) Primary Key
PATNAME VARCHAR(20)
PAT_ADDRESS VARCHAR(30)
PAT_MOBILE CHAR(10)
FEE_APP INTEGER
VACCINATED CHAR(1)
ADM_DATE DATE
Help her to complete the task by suggesting appropriate SQL commands.

Section C
Each question carries 4 marks
11 Write queries (a) to (d) based on the table GAME and PLAYER given below: 4
GAMES and PLAYER
Table: GAMES
GCode GameName Type Number PrizeMoney ScheduleDate

101 Carom Indoor 2 5000 23-Jan-2004

Board

102 Badminton Outdoor 2 12000 12-Dec-2003

103 Table Tennis Indoor 4 8000 14-Feb-2004

105 Chess Indoor 2 9000 01-Jan-2004

108 Lawn Tennis Outdoor 4 25000 19-Mar-2004

Table: PLAYER
PCode Name GCode

1 Nabi Ahmad 101

2 Ravi Sahai 108

3 Jatin 101

4 Nazneen 102

(a) To display sum of prize for all game, type wise

(b) To display name of game and respective player of each game whose prize
money is 10000 or above.
(c) To display gamename, type and prizemoney of all games which are
scheduled in month of Jan in alphabetical order
(d) To display type of game from the table GAMES without repetition.
12 (i) Give two differences between Star topology and Bus Topology (2)
OR
Define the following terms:
Web Server, XML
(ii) How Radio wave signals are different from Microwave signals? (2)
13 RiseNet Corporation is setting up the network in the Kanpur. There are four
departments named as Marketing, Finance, Legal and Sales

Finance
Marketing

Legal
Sales

Distance between various buildings is given as:

Marketing to Finance 80m
Marketing to Legal 180m
Marketing to Sales 100m
Legal to Sales 150m
Legal to Finance 100m
Finance to Sales 50m

Number of Computers in the buildings:

Marketing 20
Legal 10
Finance 08
Sales 42

(a) Suggest and draw the cable layout to efficiently connect various blocks of
building within the Kanpur centre for connecting digital devices
(b) Suggest the placement of the following device with Justification
(i) Repeater
(ii) Hub/Switch

(c) Which kind of network (PAN/LAN/WAN) will be formed if the Kanpur office is
connected to its head office in Chennai?
(d) Which fast and very effective wireless transmission medium should preferably
be used to connect the head office at Chennai with the centre at Kanpur?