Pakistan International School, Jubail

Subject: ICT
Grade: 5
Unit: 1
Know Your Computer
Exercise
A. Fill in the blanks.
1. The three terms input, process and output are interrelated.
2. The collection of computers together for a purpose of sharing information and
resources is called network.
3. The main computer that controls the functioning of the entire network is called a
server.
4. Modem stands for modulator demodulator.
5. The speed of modem is calculated in bps.
B. True or False?
1. A WAN connects computers over a relatively short distance. (false)
✓ A LAN connects computers over a relatively short distance.
2. When computers are interconnected to extend over an entire city, then it forms a MAN.
(true)
3. The internet is the best example of PAN. (false)
✓ The internet is the best example of WAN.
4. Internet stands for interrelated network. (false)
✓ Internet stands for interconnected network.
5. Networking is a solution to limited resources and cost reduction. (true)
C. Explain the difference between following.
Server Workstation
❖ The main computer that controls the ❖ Individual computers on a computer
functioning of an entire networks. network.
❖ It is like the manager of a group. ❖ It is like the individual professional of
a group.

PAN LAN
❖ Personal Area Network ❖ Local Area Network
 ❖ A type of network that connects ❖ A type of network that connects
devices that belongs to the same user computer over a relatively short
over a short range. distance.
❖ It uses Bluetooth and Wi-Fi as ❖ It uses cables as communication
communication channel. channels.

Input Output
❖ The raw data given to a computer. ❖ The processed data generated by
computer.
❖ Input devices like mouse and ❖ Output devices like monitor and
keyboard are used to input data. printer displays data.

WAN MAN
❖ Wide Area Network ❖ Metropolitan Area Network
❖ A type of network where computers ❖ A type of network where computers
are interconnected over large are interconnected to extend over an
geographical area. entire city.
❖ Satellites are used as communication ❖ Cables and satellites are used as
channels. communication channels.

D. Give one word answer for each of the following.

1. The main computer on network.
Server
2. Modulator Demodulator.
Modem
3. A computer on a network.
Workstation/Terminal
4. Information flow cycle.
IPO Cycle
5. Connects two or more networks.
Router
E. Answer the following questions.
Q1. Define IPO cycle. Give example.
Ans: The flow of information from input devices to processing devices to output devices.
IPO stands for Input-Process-Output.
Example:
Printing a document.
Keyboard→CPU→Monitor/Printer
Q2. What is the importance of computer networks?
Ans: Computer networking is needed to share resources, share information and reduce
cost.
Q3. What is a modem? State the different types of modems.
Ans: An electronic device which allows one computer to send information to another
through telephone wires and over long distance. Modem stands for modulator
demodulator. There are two main types of modems:
1. Internal modem
2. External modem
Q4. Name the four types of networks.
Ans: The four main types of networks are:
1. Personal Area Network (PAN)
2. Local Area Network (LAN)
3. Metropolitan Area Network (MAN)
4. Wide Area Network (WAN)
Q5. On a school network can you give a print command from ten different computers to
one printer? Justify your answer.
Ans: Yes, we can print from all ten computers because all ten computers and the server are
interconnected through a network switch. The print command is received by server and
printout comes on the printer attached to the server.
 Pakistan International School, Jubail
Subject: ICT
Grade: 5
Unit: 2
Using Windows
Exercise
A. True or False?
1. Personalization setting save the file from unwanted damage. (true)
2. The On-Screen keyboard is not an important utility program. (false)
✓ The On-Screen keyboard is an important utility program.
3. The search option is located in the start menu. (true)
4. Windows is a Graphical User Interface. (true)
5. The RUN option is located on the desktop. (false)
✓ The RUN option is located on the start menu.
B. Solve the crossword using the clues given.
1
R
2
V I R T U A L
N
O
3
P M
T U
4 5
T A B I L G
H O T R
6
P E R S O N A L I Z A T I O N
M T P
E A H
S I
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I A
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C O N T R O L P A N E L
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 Across:
2. The On-Screen keyboard displays a _____ keyboard on the computer screen.
4. Alt+____ keys are used to control open windows on the desktop.
6. The _______ icon in the Control Panel is used for changing the appearance of the
desktop.
7. _______ is used to change settings for windows.
Down:
1. The _____ from the start button is used for executing a file or application directly.
3.We use _______ to work on multiple programs for Windows.
4. _______ is a background with a set of sounds, icons and other elements that helps
you to customize your computer.

5. The full form of GUI is _____ User Interface.

C. Give one word answer for each of the following.

1. The option used in the start menu to execute a file or an application directly.
RUN
2. A virtual keyboard.
On-Screen Keyboard
3. The icon used for setting a Screen saver in the Control Panel.
Personalization Icon
4. The option used for locating the files and folders stored on a computer disk.
Search Option
5. The icon used for changing the date and time settings in the Control Panel.
Region and Location Icon
D. Answer the following question.
Q1. State any three advantages of using windows as an Operating System.
Ans: Some of the advantages of windows as Operating System are listed below:
Graphical User Interface:
This is also known as GUI offers graphical icons and visual indicators on its interface.
Easy to Use and Learn:
Working with windows is easy as it requires just a few mouse clicks to do work.
Multitasking:
In windows you can work on multiple programs at the same time.
Q2. Why do you use the RUN option in the start menu?
Ans: The RUN option from start menu is used for executing a file or an application directly.
For example, the user can open the paint application by specifying “Paint” in the RUN dialog
box.
Q3. What is the use of the search box in the start menu?
Ans: The search option can be found as a box in the start menu. It is mainly used for
searching files and folders stored on the computer disk on the network. It can search for a
document, an application, computer or a user connected on the network. The search
criteria can also contain text or a phrase which is the part of document.
Q4. What are the icons available in the Control Panel?
Ans: Following is the list of the icons present in Control Panel:
1. Personalization icon
2. Mouse settings
3. Parental control
4. Date and Time
5. Color Management
6. User Accounts
Q5. Discus the usage of the Region and Language icon.
Ans. The Region and Language icon is used for changing the settings of the display of
languages, numbers, time and date.
 Pakistan International School, Jubail
Subject: ICT
Grade: 5
Unit: 3
MS Office at a Glance
Exercise
A. Fill in the blanks.
1. MS Office is designed to create a productive and efficient work environment.
2. The Ribbon includes tabs, groups and command.
3. Microsoft Word is a tool which is used to create professional looking documents.
4. MS Excel can be used for calculations, database management and preparation of charts.
5. Chart is pictorial representation of data.
B. True or False?
1. In MS Word, default file name is Document1and in MS Excel the default file name is
Book1. (true)
2. The user cannot customize the Quick Access toolbar according to their individual
requirements. (false)
✓ The user can customize the Quick Access toolbar according to their individual
requirements.
3. A file in MS Excel is called worksheet. (false)
✓ A file in MS Excel is called workbook.
4. MS PowerPoint is a multimedia application. (true)
5. Spreadsheet is computer program that helps you to do drawings only. (false)
✓ Spreadsheet is computer program that helps you to do calculations and planning.
C. Write the shortcut keys for the following.
1. To open an already existing file.
Ctrl+O
2. Microsoft Word help.
F1
3. To select the entire text.
Ctrl+A
4. To print a file.
Ctrl+P
5. To cut any data from a MS PowerPoint slide.
Ctrl+X
D. Match the following.
1. MS Word (e) a. Desktop publisher application
2. MS PowerPoint (c) b. Database Management
3. MS Excel (d) c. Presentation Application
4. MS Publisher (a) d. Spreadsheet Application
5. MS Access (b) e. Word-processing Application

E. Answer the following questions.

Q1. List the different components of MS Office.
Ans: Following is the list of components of MS Office:
1. MS Word
2. MS PowerPoint
3. MS Excel
4. MS Access
5. MS Publisher
6. MS Outlook
7. MS OneNote
Q2. What is MS Word used for?
Ans: MS Word is a word processing tool used to create professional looking document. The
document can include text, graphics, table, ClipArt, borders, shading etc. these documents
can be created, saved, edited and printed as and when required.
Q3. Write down the steps for adding transition to a slide.
Ans: To add a transition to slide we should
1. Select the slide you want to add transition to.
2. Select the transition tab and choose a transition.
3. Select transition to see a preview.
4. Select effect option to choose the direction and nature of the transition.
5. Select “preview” to see what the transition looks like.
6. Select “Apply to all” to add the transition to the entire presentation.
Q4. Explain nay three important features of MS Excel.
Ans: MS Excel have variety of features, three of them are mentioned below:
Quick Calculations:
If we have numerical data, we can quickly get the calculations of these numbers with simple
formulas
Filtering Data:
We can filter any data available under the “filter” section.
Copy and Paste:
It increases workspace productivity. We can copy and paste one cell to another cell, we may
get the formula of that cell and not the value.
Q5. List the components that are common in the windows of all the applications of MS
Office.
Ans: Following is the list of common components of different applications of MS Office:
1. Title bar
2. Quick Access Toolbar
3. Minimize button
4. Maximize/ Restore button
5. Close button
6. Status bar
7. Vertical scroll bar
8. Horizontal scroll bar
 Pakistan International School, Jubail
Subject: ICT
Grade: 5
Unit: 4
MS Word 2010-Inserting Objects and Drawings
Exercise
A. Fill in the blanks.
1. Graphic is a design of picture or text for book, magazines and advertisements etc.
2. ClipArt is a picture or graphic image that can be inserted into an MS Word document.
3. The WordArt is a predefined text format with a well defined font size, style and color.
4. Alt+Shift+P is a shortcut key for inserting page numbers in a document.
B. Name the following tools and then write their functions.
Icon Name Function
Shape and outline Adds, modifies and
removes the outline
color from the
selected group
WordArt Creates text effects
with WordArt

Block Arrows Draws different type

of arrows

ClipArt To insert a ClipArt

Shadow Effect A drop-down list of

various shadow
choices

C. Find the error and write the corrected statement in your notebook.
1. To add WordArt, click on the Insert tab→Text group→Drop-down list.
✓ To add WordArt, click on the Insert tab→Text group→WordArt option.
2. To insert page numbers, click on the Insert tab→Page group→Page numbers drop-
down list.
✓ To insert page numbers, click on the Insert tab→Header & Footer list→Page numbers
drop-down list.
3. ClipArt can be inserted by clicking on the Design tab→illustrations group→ClipArt
option.
✓ ClipArt can be inserted by clicking on the Insert tab→illustrations group→ClipArt option.
4. Inserting pictures/photographs can be done by clicking on the Layout tab→Header &
footer group→Picture option.
✓ Inserting pictures/photographs can be done by clicking on the Insert tab→illustration
group→picture option.
D. Answer the following question.
Q1. How do you insert a picture in a document?
Ans: We can use following steps to add a picture in a document:
1. Click on Insert tab→ illustration group→ picture option.
2. An insert picture dialog box appears. Here you may browse or type the location(or path)
of the picture on the computer.
3. Select the chosen picture and then click on the Insert button.
Q2. What is ClipArt?
Ans: A picture or a graphic image that can be inserted into a MS Word.
Q3. Give steps to insert page number in a document.
Ans: MS Word allows you to insert page number in a document.
1. Click on the Insert tab→ Header & Footer group→ Page number drop-down list.
2. Select the position you would like the page number to have from the drop-down list.
3. You will notice that the design tab appears. Click on the close Header & footer group to
continue working in the document.
❖ The page number will now appear at the selected position on each page.
❖ Short cut key for inserting page number is Alt+Shift+P
Q4. What is the purpose of shapes drop-down list?
Ans: It is used to display a list of various objects that can be inserted into a MS Word file.
Q5. Explain any two features for formatting WordArt?
Ans. The two main features for formatting WordArt are:
1.Text Outline: You can select text outline or shape outline to add, remove or modify the
outline color from the selected WordArt.
2. Text Fill: You can select text fill or shape fill to add, modify and remove color from the
selected WordArt.
Q6. The ClipArt picture can be resized, rotated or cropped. State how?
Ans. The ClipArt pictures can be resized, rotated or cropped using following steps:
1. Select the picture, when the picture is selected it is surrounded by a border with resizing
handle.
2. Move the mouse pointer over one of the little resizing handles.
3. The shape of the mouse pointer will change to a double-headed arrow.
4. When the pointer has changed its shape, hold the left mouse button.
5. With the left mouse button held down drag the mouse until the picture us the size you
want.
Subject: ICT
Grade: 5
Unit: 5
MS POWERPOINT 2010- EDITING AND FORMATTING SLIDES
Exercise
A: Fill in the blanks.
1. Duplicating the text means copying the selected text from one location and pasting it in
another location.
2. Format means to arrange the text according to a chosen pattern.
3. A Theme is a template with a specific design that can be applied to a slide or the entire
presentation.
4. Graphics in a digital format are available from various sources such as scanned images,
digital camera photographs and illustration software.
5. ClipArt are files of general purpose graphics consisting of animations and cartoons.

B: Give one word for the following.

1. A feature of MS PowerPoint 2010 which allows the user to arrange audio and video clips
on the computer.
Audio/Video
2. A feature of MS PowerPoint 2010 which allows the user to add graphics to the
presentation grouped under different categories.
SmartArt
3. The way in which slides appear one after the other in a slide show.
Slide Transition
4. The alignment where the text is flushed both left and right.
Justify

C: Match the following.

 Ctrl+L
1. Copying text a.
2

2. b. Ctrl+I
Align text left
3

Ctrl+A
3. Italics c.
4

Ctrl+V
4. Select All d.
5

Ctrl+C
5. Paste e.
1

D: Explain the difference between:

1. Superscript and Subscript

Superscript Subscript

It reduces the size of the text and raises it to It reduces the size of the text and lowers it to
the top of the current line. the bottom of the current line.

Example: 1st, 2nd , 3rd Example: H2O, Log10

2. Cut, Paste and Copy, Paste options

Cut, Paste Copy, Paste

Cut will tell your computer to delete the content Copy will simply copy the information and the
from its original location when pasted to a new original content will be retained when you use
location. paste.
We use Ctrl+C to copy data and Ctrl+V to paste
We use Ctrl+X to cut data and Ctrl+V to paste it.
it.

3. Bold and Italics

 Bold Italics

By using Italics style text will be in a slanted

By using Bold style text will be printed darker.
form.
It is used for emphasis, headings for highlighting
It is often used for titles and headings.
scientific names etc.

4. Left and Right alignments

Left alignment Right alignment

Text is aligned from the left edge and ragged Text is aligned from right edge and ragged from
from right edge. left edge.
It is default alignment. It is not default alignment.

5. Adding bullets and adding numbers to a list

Adding bullets Adding numbers

To add the bullets go to Home Tab → Paragraph To add numbers go to Home Tab → Paragraph
group → Bullets drop down list. group → Numbers drop down list.

Select bullets from the bullets drop down list. Select numbers from the numbers drop down list.
The bullets dialog box appears. The numbers dialog box appears.
Select any style given in bullet tab. Select any style given in numbering tab.
E: Answer the following questions.
Q#1: What is meant by a slide transition?

Ans: A slide transition is a visual effect that occurs when you move one slide to next during
presentation.

Q#2: What is meant by ‘moving’ and ‘copying’ a slide?

Ans: Moving a slide means to move slide to a new location and removing the content from
original location.

WHILE

Copying a file refers to copy a file to new location while retaining content in original location.
Q#3: What is meant by text alignment? Explain the different types.
Ans: Text alignment refers to the test layout within a paragraph with respect to document
margins. There are four types of alignment.

a. Left Alignment:
The text is aligned from the left edge and ragged from right edge. It is the default
alignment.

b. Right Alignment:
Here the text is aligned from the right edge and ragged from left edge.

c. Center Alignment:
Here the text is aligned centrally and ragged from left and right edge.

d. Justify Alignment:
Here the text is flushed both left and right, neither the left nor the right edge of
text appears ragged.

Q#4: Write the steps to use Format Painter.

Ans: The steps to use Format Painter are:
1. Select the text from where the format is to be copied.
2. Click on the Format Painter option in the Clipboard group of the Home tab.

3. The mouse pointer changes to a brush .

4. Now select the text on which the format is to be applied and release the left mouse
button.

Q#5: How can you add graphics to a presentation?

Ans: Following are the steps to add graphics to a presentation:

1. Click on the Insert tab→Images group→Picture option.

2. It displays the Insert Picture dialog box with a list of graphic files.

3. Select the picture and click on the Insert button.

 4. Drag and drop the image at the chosen location on the slide.

Q#6: Give a one-step solution to copy the text format, and not the text, from one selection of

the text to another.

Ans: Click on the text which format is to be copied and press Ctrl+Shift+C. It will copy the

formatting, but not the text itself. Highlight the target text and press Ctrl+Shift+V to paste the

formatting.

Unit: 6
INTRODUCTION TO MS EXCEL 2010
Exercise
A: Fill in the blanks.
6. The Formula Bar displays the formula of an active cell.
7. Columns in MS Excel are labeled as letters.
8. The mouse pointer changes to a plus sign on the worksheet.
9. The Auto Fill feature helps us to generate a data series.
10. A cell can be resized using the Format option.
B: Give one word for the following.
5. Intersection of a row and a column.
Cell
6. Extension of an Excel worksheet.
.xlsx
7. A collection of continuous cells
Cell range
8. First cell address of a worksheet.
A1
9. Bar that displays the formula
Formula Bar
C: True or False?
1. You cannot resize the column width. FALSE
✓ You can resize the column width.
2. The Delete dialog box shows three options. FALSE
✓ The Delete dialog box shows four options.
3. Left, Right and Center are the three types of vertical alignments in MS Excel 2010. FALSE
✓ Left, Right and Center are the three types of Horizontal alignments in MS Excel
2010. FALSE
4. The Auto Fill feature can be used with numbers only.
✓ The Auto Fill feature can be used with numbers, text and mix of text.
5. Editing of cells can be done using the Cut, Copy and Paste commands. TRUE
D: Name the following parts of the MS Excel 2010 Window.
1. File Tab
2. Title Bar
3. Home Tab
4. Name Box
5. Active Cell
6. Row
7. Column
8. Adding sheets
9. Sheet number

E: Answer the following questions.

Q#1: What is the default alignment of data in a worksheet?

Ans: Alignment is the default positioning of data with in the cell by default.

➢ Text is aligned left.

➢ Numbers are aligned right.

Q#2: What is the difference between a workbook and a worksheet?

Worksheet Workbook
A worksheet is a collection of cells in the form of Workbooks is a collection of worksheets.
rows and columns.
The name of the default worksheet is sheet1. The name of the default workbook is Book 1.

Q#3: Explain the Auto Fill feature in MS Excel 2010.

Ans: The Auto Fill feature allows you to quickly fill the cells with repetitive or sequential data
such as chronological dates or numbers or repeated text. This feature is implemented by using
the fill handle of the selected cells.

The cursor changes to plus sign (+) when placed on the fill handle.

Q#4: What are the different options available in the Insert dialog box?
Ans: Insert dialog box has following options:
5. Shift cells right
6. Shift cells down
7. Entire row
8. Entire column

Q#5: How do you resize a cell in MS Excel 2010?

Ans: A cell in MS Excel 2010 can be resized using the format drop-down-list in the cells group of

the home tab.

Unit: 7
The INTERNET
Exercise
A. True or False?
1. Email is an online correspondence system. (True)
2. Downloading is generally used when you want to send photographs, articles or files to
your family, friends, etc. (false)
✓ Uploading is generally used when you want to send photographs, articles or files to your
family, friends, etc.
3. The speed of a modem is measured in kilometers per second. (false)
✓ The speed of a modem is measured in bits per second.
4. Search results are usually presented in a list, and are commonly called hits. (true)
5. Internet Explorer is a series of graphical web browsers developed by Microsoft. (true)
6. An Anti-virus is a program or a piece of code that is loaded onto your computer without
your knowledge. (false)
✓ A virus is a program or a piece of code that is loaded onto your computer without your
knowledge.
B. Solve the crossword using the given clues.
Across:
W
4. An example of an Online Backup Provider.
A E
6. Getting the data from the host computer P D R O P B O X
(server) to the client computer (user’s
R I P
computer) is known as ____
D O W N L O A D I N G
7. A ____ is a device that allows communication T T N
with other computers. M O D E M E

Down: C R T
O N
1. A URL is also referred to as a ____ address.
L E
2. The internet was initially known as ____
3. _____ are the set of rules that has to be S T

followed for communicating data in the

networking environment.
5 _____ is a vast network of computers which is made up of thousands of networks
worldwide.
C. Identify the tools and state their purpose.
ICON Name of the Icon Purpose of the Tool
Forward tool To move to the next page,
click on the forward tool.
Home tool This brings the user back
to the home page.
Refresh tool This tool refreshes the
page by sending the
information again.
Stop tool This is used to stop the
browsing of any website.
Favorites tool This tool allows the user to
keep records of important
 or frequently visited
websites and webpages.

D. Match the following font styles.

1. IAB (b) a. Uniform Resource Locator
2. URL (a) b. Internet Activities Board
3. ISP (d) c. Hypertext Transfer Protocol
4. WWW (e) d. Internet Service Provider
5. HTTP (c) e. World Wide Web

E. Answer the following question.

Q1. Explain any two uses of internet.
Ans. Information:
➢ Internet is a virtual treasure trove of information.
➢ There is a huge amount of information available on the internet about every subject.
➢ It may range from government laws and services, trade fairs and conference, market
information and new ideas for technical support.
Services:
Many services are now provided on the internet.
1. Online banking
2. Online reservations for tickets.
3. Job search and applications.
Q2. Name three governing groups of internet.
Ans. The three governing groups of internet are:
1. Internet Activities Board. (IAB)
2. Internet Engineering Task Force. (IETF)
3. Internet Research Task Force. (IRTF)
Q3. State the difference between a computer virus and an internet virus.
Ans. A COMPUTER VIRUS is a program that is loaded onto your computer without your
knowledge. It makes computer run against your instructions.
WHILE
An INTERNET VIRUS is a program that is sent to different people through the internet in the
form of emails or links. These are sent to harm the computer system.
Q4. List any three rules of netiquette.
Ans. Some of the rules of netiquette are listed below:
1. Use simple electronic signatures.
2. Avoid revealing personal information while chatting.
3. Avoid downloading emails from an unknown sender.
Q5. Discuss the importance of internet explorer.
➢ Internet explorer allows user to view webpages on the internet.
➢ It is also used to access online banking, online marketing, streaming multimedia and
many more.

Unit: 8
Learning Algorithms
Exercise
F. True or False?
7. The last step of every programming language is to write an algorithm. (false)
✓ The first step of every programming language is to write an algorithm.
8. Flowcharts are the graphical representation of an algorithm. (true)
9. Flowcharts use numbers as symbols to represent an activity. (false)
✓ Flowcharts use shapes as symbols to represent an activity.
10. Pseudocode is a formal language that helps non-programmers develop algorithms.
(false)
✓ Pseudocode is an informal language that helps non-programmers develop algorithms.
11. When the flow of control of the program is based on a condition, we make use of a
sequential algorithm. (false)
✓ When the flow of control of the program is based on a condition, we make use of a
conditional algorithm.
G. Fill in the blanks.
1. An algorithm is a step by step process of doing a task.
2. Pseudocode means false code.
3. Loops is the process of repetition based on certain conditions.
4. The tools of the algorithm are flowchart and pseudocode.
5. Pseudocode does not follow any standard for writing the instructions.
H. Write the pseudocode to play snakes and ladders. The steps given below
are not in order.
1. Landed on snake head? (5)
2. Slide down the snake. (7)
3. Climb up ladder. (4)
4. Reached 100? (6)
5. Move your coin. (2)
6. Throw the dice. (1)
7. At bottom of ladder? (3)
Pseudocode:
Begin
Throw dice
Move coin
If at the bottom of ladder
Climb up ladder
If landed on snake head
Slide down snake
End if reached 100
End

I. Spot and fix the errors in the following pseudocode.

Incorrect correct
Begin Begin
Let C=3 Let C=3
Do While C>=10 Do While C>=10
Display C Display C
Let C=C++2 Let C=C+2
End Loop End Loop
Disp “End of Program” Display “End of Program”
End End
Begin Begin
Input Length, Breadth Input Length, Breadth
Calculate Area= Calculate Area=
Length*Breadth*Height Length*Breadth
Display Volume Display Area
Exit End

J. Answer the following questions.

Q1. What is meant by an algorithm?
Ans. An algorithm is the step by step process for doing a task. It produces an ordered
sequence of steps that provides a solution to a problem.
Q2. What is a flowchart? Make a symbol to represent a process and an input.
Ans. Flowcharts are a graphical representation of algorithm. They use the shapes as
symbols to represent an activity.
1. To represent a process, we use a rectangle.
2. To represent an input, we use a parallelogram.
Q3. Give any two advantages and disadvantages of using a flowchart.
Ans. Advantages:
1. The symbols are self-explanatory and easier to understand.
2. With the help of flowchart, problems can be analyzed in a more effective way.
Disadvantages:
1. Diagrammatic representation takes a lot of time.
2. Standard rules need to be followed for making a flowchart.
Q4. What is pseudocode? Give an example.
Ans. Pseudocode means false code. It is an informal language that helps programmers
develop algorithms.
For example: Pseudocode to display the sum of two numbers is:
Begin
Input A, B
Calculate Sum=A+B
Display Sum
End
Q5. Discuss the types of programming statements.
Ans. Programming statements are basically of three types:
1. Sequential statement: The step by step procedure to write the instructions.
2. Conditional statement: When the flow of program is based on a condition.
3. Iteration or Loop: To repeat a set of statements more than once based on a certain
condition.
Q6. Draw a flowchart and write the pseudocode to read English consonants until the user
wishes to stop the input.
Ans. Flowchart:

Pseudocode:
Begin
Do
Input English Consonants
Display English Consonants
Ask the user if they want to continue?
WHILE user wants to continue
End

Unit: 9
Introduction to Scratch
Exercise
K. Fill in the blanks with the correct word.

1. The default extension of scratch files is *.sb2

2. Scratch is independent of Operating System.
3. When we open Scratch, by default the cat sprite appears on the stage.
4. The stage is the actual area to draw or perform actions.
5. The stop button is used to stop the execution of the block.
6. The title bar contains the title of the application currently being used.

L. Label the following components of scratch window.

M. True or False?
1. Sprites cannot be changed in scratch. (false)
✓ Sprites can be changed in scratch.
2. The Green flag feature is used to start the execution of all scripts in the project. (true)
3. Scratch is not available for free. (false)
✓ Scratch is available for free.
4. The direction of sprite can be changed. (true)
5. The collection of step-wise instructions given to a sprite is called a script. (true)

N. Answer the following question.

Q1. What is Scratch? Why do we use Scratch?
Ans. Scratch is a visual programming language based on dragging and dropping of blocks.
It is used as an introductory programming language as it makes creation of animations and
games easy.
Q2. In how many ways can a new Sprite be added to your project?
Ans. A new sprite can be added to the project in following ways:
1. Choose Sprite from library.
2. Paint new Sprite.
3. Upload sprite from file.
4. New sprite from camera.
5. Sprite list.
Q3. Explain the difference between two types of turn blocks under the motion category.
Ans. Turn ↻: This type of turn block turns the sprite clockwise. The number of degrees
can be changed accordingly.
While
Turn ↺: This type of turn block turns the sprite anticlockwise. The number of degrees
can be changed accordingly.
Q4. How can sound be added to your project?
Ans. You can make your project interesting by adding sounds to it. This can be done in
following ways:
1. By using the blocks in Sound block palette.
2. By importing sound from the Sounds tab.
Q5. Give the steps to save your project.
Ans. After creating your project you can save your project by following steps:
1. Click on the File tab → Save option from the Menu bar.
2. In the File name give the name of the project. The default extension of scratch file is
*.sb2

Quick KEYS
1. MS PowerPoint

1. Cut Ctrl+X

2. Paste Ctrl+V

3. Copy Ctrl+C

4. Underline Ctrl+U

5. Italics Ctrl+I

6. Bold Ctrl+B

7. Select All Ctrl+A

8. Align Text Left Ctrl+L

9. Align Text Right Ctrl+R

10. Center Ctrl+E

11. Justify Ctrl+J

12. To start a slide show from the first slide F5

13. To start a slide show from the current slide Shift+F5

2. MS Excel:
 To insert a new worksheet in a Shift+F11
1.
workbook
2. One cell to the right →

3. One cell to the left ←

4. One cell down ↓

5. One cell up ↑

To the right-hand edge of the Ctrl+ →

6.
current cell
To the left-hand edge of the current Ctrl+ ←
7.
cell
8. To the top edge of the current cell Ctrl+ ↑

To the bottom edge of the current Ctrl+ ↓

9.
cell
10. To the first cell in the row Home

11. To the first cell in the worksheet Ctrl+ Home

12. To select the entire worksheet Ctrl+A

3. The Internet:
To move to the next tab in any Ctrl+Tab
1.
browser with multiple tabs opened
2. To Open a Home Page Alt+Home