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Model Paper CS 1st Year

The document is a model paper for first-year computer science students, consisting of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) in Section A, short answer questions in Section B, and detailed questions in Section C. It covers various topics such as system software, data transfer, communication modes, and database management. The paper is structured to assess students' understanding of fundamental computer science concepts and their applications.

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Model Paper CS 1st Year

The document is a model paper for first-year computer science students, consisting of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) in Section A, short answer questions in Section B, and detailed questions in Section C. It covers various topics such as system software, data transfer, communication modes, and database management. The paper is structured to assess students' understanding of fundamental computer science concepts and their applications.

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MODEL PAPER COMPUTER SCIENCE 1ST YEAR

NOTE: Attempt all questions of Section-A by filling the corresponding bubble on the MCQs
RESPONSE SHEET. It is mandatory to return the attempted MCQs sheet to the
Superintended within given time.
SECTION –A
Time: 15 Minutes Marks: 15
1. A set of specialized program that are used to control overall resources and operations
of computer is called:
A. Device Driver
B. Utility Program
C. System software
D. Language processor
2. Which operation is used to provide data to computer:
A. Input
B. Processing
C. Output
D. Storage
3. Example of auxiliary memory is:
A. Cache
B. RAM
C. Optical disk
D. PROM
4. Fixed size group of bit that are handled together is called:
A. Bit
B. Nibble
C. Byte
D. Memory word
5. A bus that is used to designate a memory location or register where information is
stored is:
A. Data bus
B. Address bus
C. Parallel bus
D. Serial bus
6. MOV, LD, and STO are examples of:
A. Data transfer instructions
B. Data processing instructions
C. Arithmetic instructions
D. Logical instructions
7. Which is the first program run by the computer when it is powered on:
A. Device driver
B. Utility software
C. BIOS
D. Disk cleaner
8. If we want to transfer information one bit at a time on a physical interface the
computer use:
A. Parallel port
B. PS/2 port
C. Serial port
D. Fire wire port
9. The data produced by Presentation layer of OSI model is:
A. APDU
B. PPDU
C. SPDU
D. TPDU
10. Which of the following requires line of sight communication:
A. Twisted pair cable
B. Coaxial cable
C. Radio waves
D. Micro wave
11. Which of the following is the feature of mobile communication:
A. Limited power
B. Interference
C. Health hazard
D. Device portability
12. A feature of DBMS by which server can determine when, how and to what extent
data about him/ her is to be exchanged with others is:
A. Data sharing
B. Data administration
C. Data security
D. Data privacy
13. An example of half-duplex mode is:
A. Radio station
B. TV station
C. Walkie-talkies
D. Mobile phone
14. If a student opened a form, made changes and saved the form, what he did:
A. Edit form
B. Delete form
C. Add a record
D. Save a record
15. If a user wants to change a set of records according to specified criteria, which of
the following query will be used?
A. Select query
B. Update query
C. Save query
D. Delete query
SECTION-B
Time: 2 Hours 40 Minutes Marks: 36
Q. 1. Attempt any NINE of the following questions. Each question carries 4 marks.
i. Define language processor and its types.
ii. Describe internal processor memory.
iii. Write two differences of sequential Access storage and Direct Access storage.
iv. Briefly write about four stages of instruction cycle.
v. What is BIOS? Write its function in computer.
vi. Define port briefly write about any two types of ports.
vii. Differentiate between Synchronous and Asynchronous transmission.
viii. Write any two advantages and disadvantages of wireless networks.
ix. Define GPS. Write about GPS segments.
x. What is file management system and also write any three limitations of file
management system.
xi. Write about different languages of SQL.
xii. What is field property? Write about any three field properties of a column in table/
relation.
SECTION-C
Marks: 24
NOTE: Attempt any THREE of the following questions. Each question carries 8 marks.

2. What is general purpose application software? Write in detail about Productivity


Software and Educational Software. 8
3. Write in detail about general purpose registers used in CPU? 8
4. What is TCP/ IP protocol suite? Write its most commonly used protocols HTTPs
and FTP. Describe 4 layers of TCP/ IP.
8
5. Define normalization. Describe 1NF, 2NF, 3NF with example. 8

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