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This document is a sample question paper for Class 10 Computer Applications (165) for the academic year 2023-24, consisting of five sections (A-E) with a total of 50 marks and a time limit of 2 hours. It includes various types of questions such as multiple choice, short answer, and case-based questions, covering topics like e-commerce, HTML, CSS, and digital signatures. The document also provides solutions to the questions, making it a comprehensive study resource for students preparing for their exams.

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This document is a sample question paper for Class 10 Computer Applications (165) for the academic year 2023-24, consisting of five sections (A-E) with a total of 50 marks and a time limit of 2 hours. It includes various types of questions such as multiple choice, short answer, and case-based questions, covering topics like e-commerce, HTML, CSS, and digital signatures. The document also provides solutions to the questions, making it a comprehensive study resource for students preparing for their exams.

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Class 10 - Computer Applications (165)


Sample Paper - 10 (2023-24)

Maximum Marks: 50
Time Allowed: : 2 hours

General Instructions:

1. This Question Paper has 5 Sections A-E.


2. All Questions are compulsory. However, an internal choice of approximately 30% is provided.
3. Section A has 12 questions carrying 01 mark each.
4. Section B has 7 Very Short Answer (VSA) type questions carrying 02 marks each.
5. Section C has 4 Short Answer (SA) type questions carrying 03 marks each.
6. Section D has 1 Long Answer (LA) type question carrying 04 marks.
7. Section E has 2 Source based /Case-based /Passage based Questions carrying 04 marks each.

Section A
1. Presenting someone else’s work or ideas as your own is called:
a) Identity theft
b) Piracy
c) Plagiarism
d) None of these
2. Which of the following are the person to group services located under communication services of the Internet?
a) Chat service
b) None of these
c) Email service
d) Both email service and chat service
3. Name the activity of electronically buying or selling of products on online services or over the Internet.
a) E-Commerce
b) Electric commerce
c) Cyber Commerce
d) Internet business
4. A set of rules that governs data communication is:
a) HTML
b) Email
c) Protocol
d) Information
5. Which protocol is used to download a file?
a) FTP
b) SMTP
c) TCP
d) IP
6. Which attribute is not supported by a <BODY> tag?
a) Bgcolor
b) Text

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c) Link
d) Size
7. H in <HR> tag stands for:
a) Height
b) None of these
c) Horizontal
d) Hollow
8. The value of #000000 is:
a) None of these
b) Black
c) Red
d) White
9. In which of the following selector hash (#) character is used?
a) class
b) target
c) id
d) Both id and class
10. When the image is not available, which of the following gives a text description of the image?
a) Title
b) Height
c) Src
d) Alt
11. Assertion (A): The Text attribute of the Body tag specifies the color of the text to be displayed on a web page.
Reason (R): The default colour for the web page text is Black, but it can be changed by using the text attribute.
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
c) A is true but R is false.
d) A is false but R is true.
12. Assertion (A): The Body tag includes identification and supplementary information such as title of the document,
scripts, styles, meta information, etc.
Reason (R): The Title tag is also an optional tag. It contains the title of a web page, which is displayed in the Title bar of
the browser. It is a container tag.
a) Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
c) A is true but R is false.
d) A is false but R is true.
Section B
13. What is a search engine? Explain with example.
14. Bachpan Toys is a small company manufacturing toys. They have decided that it would be beneficial to the company to
create a website which would allow customers to order toys online. State how Bachpan Toys would benefit from the
website.

OR

Mention any two advantages of e-mail over conventional mail.


15. Html Hyperlinks are generally divided into two categories: Internal links and External links. Distinguish between them.
16. What is open source software?

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OR

What is secure data transmission?


17. Name the CSS property used to control the spaces between words in a text on web page.
18. Write an HTML program of a form with two types of buttons.

OR

What is a hypertext link? Give the name and the syntax for the HTML tag which is used for creating a hypertext link.
19. Write the syntax of <INPUT> tag.
Section C
20. What is the digital divide? Write any two reasons for digital divide in India.
21. What is e-learning? Mention any two main benefits of e-learning with respect to the use of information technology.
22. Write the limitations of CSS.

OR

Write an HTML code of an external style sheet file.


23. What do you mean by digital signatures and security certificates?
Section D
24. Distinguish between <BASEFONT> tag and <FONT> tag with the help of an example of each.

OR

Write the complete <TABLE>...</TABLE> tags to create a table with the following contents. Ensure that the background
of each data cell should have the color as specified in the corresponding column heading.
Section E
25. Read the text carefully and answer the questions:
Embed Audio Element: The HTML <AUDIO> element is used to embed sound content in documents. It may contain
one or more audio sources, represented using the SRC attribute. The <AUDIO> element defines an in-browser audio
player. The audio player can provide a single piece of audio content. To specify the source file of the audio content, use
one or more <SOURCE> elements inside the <AUDIO> element. All <SOURCE> files should contain the same audio
content but in different file formats. The browser will select the first file format that it is able to play. If you are not going
to provide multiple source file formats, you may indicate the source file in the SRC attribute, instead of in a separate
<SOURCE> element.
i. Define audio tag.
ii. <AUDIO> tag is used under which tag?
iii. Which attribute specifies the location of the audio file?
iv. Name the attributes of <SOURCE> tag.
26. Read the text carefully and answer the questions:
Bidya is a nurse in XYZ hospital. Owing to the emergency situation due to COVID-19, she needs to communicate in
almost real-time with the Medical Superintendent about the status of the patients. The hospital has provided her a laptop,
web camera and other accessories for communication purposes.
i. As instructed by the Medical Superintendent, Bidya has to send the RT-PCR reports of some patients who have
tested negative to their respective family members using her laptop. Which web service should she avail?
ii. Bidya wants to establish a connection with the remote computer of pathology lab in the city, so that she can see
the RT-PCR reports of her patients. Which protocol will be used for the same?
iii. Bidya has also been instructed by the Medical Superintendent to upload the RT-PCR reports in the Hospital’s
Data Server. Which Internet protocol shall be used during this process of uploading the reports into the

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Hospitals Server?
iv. The Medical Superintendent has asked Bidya to inform about the billing and payment details of the admitted
patients. Bidya needs to securely access the details from the Hospitals server using her Admin Login
Credentials. Which secured network protocol is she using to access the account details for the patients?

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Class 10 - Computer Applications (165)


Sample Paper - 10 (2023-24)

Solution

Section A
1. (c) Plagiarism
Explanation: Plagiarism
2. (b) None of these
Explanation: None of these
3. (a) E-Commerce
Explanation: E-Commerce
4. (c) Protocol
Explanation: Protocol
5. (a) FTP
Explanation: FTP
6. (d) Size
Explanation: Size
7. (c) Horizontal
Explanation: Horizontal
8. (b) Black
Explanation: Black
9. (c) id
Explanation: To select an element with a specific id, write an hash (#) character followed by the id selector.
10. (d) Alt
Explanation: Alt
11. (b) Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
Explanation: Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
12. (d) A is false but R is true.
Explanation: A is false but R is true.
Section B
13. A search engine is a tool designed to search the web for information according to the given keywords. Search engines
enable the users to find information and websites of specific interest or use to them. Some popular search engines are
Google, Yahoo! Search, Bing, etc.
14. Through online marketing (e-business), they can reach to many customers of far away places in a cost effective manner.
Also, there is no need to incur huge cost of setting up a shop/store to sell items.

OR

Email has many advantages over traditional mailing system. Some of them are as follows:
i. An email is very fast. It is received and delivered within seconds from anywhere in the world.
ii. Email is very cheap means of communication as compared to other systems.

15. External Linking Internal Linking

To establish a link with an external document is A link that connects the various sections of the same document
known as external linking. is known as Internal Link.

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HREF attribute is used with <A> tag to create an Name attribute is used along with <A> tag to create an internal
external link link
16. Open source software is a software that any programmer can download from the internet free and modify with suggested
improvements. The changes must be made available to all. Any programmer can make improvements, which can result
in better quality software
Ex: Firefox web browser, Linux OS etc.

OR

Secure data transmission means applying enough technical safeguards so that the data travels safely to its target, without
being compromised or eavesdropped. Some techniques are:
i. SSL secure data transmission
ii. Data encryption
iii. Using safe protocols e.g. SFTP
17. The property word-spacing is used to control the spaces between words in a text on web page.

18. <HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE> Example of Button Control</TITLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY>
<FORM>
<input type="submit" name= "submit" value="Submit" />
<input type="reset" name= "reset" value="Reset" />
</FORM>
</BODY>
</HTML>

OUTPUT

OR

Hyperlink allows us to link HTML elements (text and/or image) to another document or new section within the current
document.
Name: anchor tag, Syntax <a href="Link Address"> Hyperlink Text</a>

19. <INPUT type ="fieldtype" name ="fieldname" value ="fieldtext">

Section C
20. Digital divide refers to the differing amount of information between those who have access to ICT and those who don’t
have access.
Reasons:
i. Due to the unequal distribution of wealth, poverty is higher in rural areas.
ii. Less literacy rate in rural India.
21. Learning with the help of electronic resources like computers, tablets, smart phone, internet, etc., is known as e-learning.
Advantages of e-learning are:
i. It is time-saving as well as removes the distance barrier between learner and teacher.

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ii. It has quicker delivery cycle times than traditional classroom-based instruction.
iii. It is less expensive to set up an e-learning environment.
22. CSS has following limitations:
i. CSS works differently on different browsers.
ii. Multiple levels of CSS such as CSS, CSS2, CSS3 etc. can create confusion for non-developers and beginners.

OR

We create the following style sheet file in Notepad and save it with the extension .css instead of .html. Here, we have
saved the following style sheet file with the name ‘mystyle.css’.

The HTML page containing the link to external style sheet file ‘mystyle.css’.

23. A digital signature is a form of electronic signature that authenticates a document or transaction through encryption and
password. Security certificate is a unique digital identification that is used to verify the identity of an individual website
or user. It ensures the authenticity of a person and information.
Section D
24. <BASEFONT> tag is used to specify the default setting of the text. It takes the same attributes as <FONT> tag.
The only difference is that the <BASEFONT> tag affects all the text that follows until a new tag affect that is

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encountered. <FONT> tag affects the text that comes upto its closing </FONT> tag.
e.g.

<HTML>
<BODY>
<BASEFONT size="2" color="red">
Hi Everyone
<FONT size="4">
HTML is a Web language </FONT>
It is used for creating Web pages.
</BODY>
</HTML>

Here, in the above example only the text enclosed in <FONT>...</FONT> is affected by front setting, rest of the text
gets affected by BASEFONT setting.

OR

<HTML>
<BODY>
<TABLE BORDER="1">
<CAPTION>Colors</CAPTION>
<TR>
<TH>red</TH>
<TH>green</TH>
<TH>blue</TH>
<TH>orange</TH>
<TH>cyan</TH>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD BGCOLOR="red" WIDTH="100" HEIGHT="50">
</TD>
<TD BGCOLOR="green" WIDTH="100" HEIGHT="50">
</TD>
<TD BGCOLOR="blue" WIDTH="100" HEIGHT="50">
</TD>
<TD BGCOLOR="orange" WIDTH="100" HEIGHT="50">
</TD>
<TD BGCOLOR="cyan" WIDTH="100" HEIGHT="50">
</TD>
</TR>
</TABLE>
</BODY>
</HTML>

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Output:

Section E
25. i. The <audio> tag is used to embed sound content in a document, such as music or other audio streams.
The <audio> tag contains one or more <source> tags with different audio sources. The browser will choose the
first source it supports.
ii. <AUDIO> tag is used under <BODY> tag.
iii. SRC attribute.
iv. SRC and TYPE are the attributes of <SOURCE> tag.
26. i. E-mail or electronic mail
ii. SSH/TELNET/PPP
iii. FTP or File Transfer Protocol or SFTP
iv. SSH or Secured Shell

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