ANSWERKEY

PRACTICE PAPER -1
CLASS -X (IT 402)

SECTION A: OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

1. Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions on Employability Skills (1 × 4 = 4 Marks)

(i) (b) The exchange of information through spoken words.
(ii) (d) All of these
(iii) (b) Risk-taking ability
(iv) (b) A state of mental or emotional strain, also known as stress
(v) (d) Unplug
(vi) (c) .png

2. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions (1 × 5 = 5 Marks)

(i) (d) Frame Styles
(ii) (c) Variable cell
(iii) (b) Composite Primary Key
(iv) (d) F11
(v) (b) Absolute Hyperlink
(vi) (b) Encouraging open communication and teamwork

3. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions (1 × 5 = 5 Marks)

(i) (b) Scenarios
(ii) (d) Format -> Image
(iii) (b) .ott
(iv) (b) Anchoring
(v) (c) Internet
(vi) (b) Virus or bacteria exposure from an infected colleague

4. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions (1 × 5 = 5 Marks)

(i) (b) It must have identical cell references.

(ii) (c) Select the data range to be subtotalled
(iii) (c) Logical
(iv) (c) Press the Escape (Esc) key
(v) (b) Internet outage
(vi) (a) They are automatically deleted

5. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions (1 × 5 = 5 Marks)

(i) (b) True or False
(ii) (c)50 characters
(iii) (d) The total number of rows in a table
(iv) (c) To inform about hazards and safety procedures
(v) (b) Keeping floors clean and dry
(vi) (b) Maintaining a balanced diet

SECTION B: SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions on Employability Skills (2 × 3 = 6 Marks)
Answer each question in 20 – 30 words.

6. The four key factors that influence the ways individuals convey their message are as follows:

a. Purpose

b. Audience

c. Accessibility

d. Feedback Requirement

7. The four types of entrepreneurial activities that the students could pursue are:

a. Social Entrepreneurs: they are driven by a strong desire to address pressing social or environmental issues while
also creating sustainable business models. They prioritize positive societal impact over profit.

b. Environmental Entrepreneurs: they prioritize environmental sustainability in their business, working to reduce
environmental impact.

c. Tech Entrepreneurs: they leverage technology to develop innovative solutions, products or services. They often
contribute to economic growth and job creation by establishing tech startups.

d. Youth Entrepreneurs: they are young individuals who start businesses at a relatively early age. They bring fresh
perspectives, energy and creativity to entrepreneurship.

8. Copying files and folders means creating duplicates of the original items in a shared folder, leaving the originals
intact on your computer whereas moving files and folders means transferring them from your local storage to the
shared folder, which removes them from your computer.

9. Stress management is important as it enhances mental and physical health, improves resilience, and fosters
positive relationships. It also boosts workplace productivity and overall well-being, while supporting better cognitive
function.

10. Biodiversity conservation is crucial for a green economy as it supports ecosystem services essential for
sustainable development. It safeguards ecosystems, wildlife and natural habitats to maintain ecological balance and
ecosystem services.
Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions in 20-30 words each
11. In Parallel text wrapping, the text flows around the object or image or text is adjusted before and after the image
whereas in Optimal text wrapping, the text is positioned beside the image.

12. Slip occurs when there is very less friction or traction between the footwear and the walking surface whereas Trip
occur when a person’s foot collides with an object, thus causing them to lose balance and eventually fall.

13. The four features of LibreOffice Calc that are disabled in a shared spreadsheet are:

a. We cannot view the comments.

b. We cannot insert the Charts.

c. We cannot merge and unmerge the cells.

d. We cannot sort the data.

14. Following are the steps to start recording the changes in LibreOffice Calc:

a. First of all, open the document or worksheet to be updated.

b. Click on Edit-> Track Changes-> Record.

c. Now, start making the changes. Changes in a spreadsheet are highlighted by a border around the cells.
d. Hover over to any highlighted cell with the mouse pointer. You will see that a reference to the type of change,
name of the author, date and time is displayed.

15. The different types of SQL commands in LibreOffice Base are:

a. Data Definition Language (DDL)

b. Data Manipulation Language (DML)

c. Data Control Language (DCL)

d. Transaction Control Language (TCL)

16. The various sources of hazards at workplace are:

a. Physical Hazards

b. Chemical Hazards

c. Biological Hazards

d. Environmental Hazards

Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions in 50-80 words each

17.

(a) Steps to resize an image in LibreOffice Writer are:

(i). First of all, select the image which we want to resize.

(ii). It shows the 8 handles around the selected image.

(iii). Click and drag those handles around the selected image to resize it.

(iv). Then at last, release the mouse when the image achieves the desired size and dimensions.

(b) We can adjust the position of an image within the text of the Results section to ensure that the text flows around
the image by right-clicking the image, selecting the Wrap option from the context menu, and then choosing Parallel
from the submenu.

18.

(a) What-If Analysis tool should be used in LibreOffice Calc for informed decision-making.

(b) We can use Scenarios tool in LibreOffice Calc to analyze different fundraising scenarios, such as varying ticket
prices, sponsor numbers and supply costs will affect the budget.

(c) Goal Seek tool is used in LibreOffice Calc to determine the exact number of tickets we need to sell to meet a
specific fundraising goal.

(d) Solver is the most effective tool for optimizing the allocation of budget across various expense categories to
maximize the overall fundraising potential.

19. There are three types of SQL operators in LibreOffice Base such as:

a. Arithmetic Operators: are used to perform simple arithmetic operations. It include addition(+), subtraction(-),
division(/), multiplication(*) and modulus(%). They are used with conditional expressions and for performing simple
mathematical calculations. For example, x+y.

b. Relational Operators: are used to compare two values of the same data types. It includes equals to (==), greater
than(>), less than(<), greater than or equals to(>=), less than or equals to(<=), not equal to(!=) operators. For
example, x<y.
c. Logical Operators: are used to combine two conditions based on relational expressions. It includes AND, OR, NOT
operators. For example, x>y AND y<z.

20. Some key rules that employees should follow to prevent mishaps and lower damages in the warehouse are as
follows:

a. Ensure a clear passage to all escape routes.

b. Outline escape pathways that are short and lead directly to the exit doors.

c. Check smoke alarms regularly and install them along with sprinklers at vital points.

d. Ensure the emergency doors open easily.

e. Keep the workplace clean and ensure it is a no-smoking zone.

f. Store chemicals and highly inflammable materials (if any) safely in the warehouse.

21.

(a) Student_ID, Name, Age, Grade, Major.

(b) Student_ID field would be chosen as the primary key because it is unique for each student, ensuring that no two
records can have the same identifier.

(c) Combination of Student_ID and Name field could serve as an alternate key because it can also serve as a unique
identifier under certain circumstances.

(d) The information we would need to include in the course table:

Course_ID, Course_Name, Faculty, Course_Credits.

We would link it to the student table by including the Student_ID field in the Course table. Here Course_ID acts as a
primary key and Student_ID act as a foreign key; establishes a parent-child relationship between both the tables
(Student and Course).