WS / HW / / RS / 466 : 2022 - 2023: TERM: I/II

NAME_____________________________ CLASS: 9 DIV: C D E F ROLL NO.: ____ DATE: ____________

SUBJECT: ICT TOPIC: Chap 1, 2 Revision TEACHER’S NAME: Ms. MANALI DOSHI
Note: This sheet can be assessed.
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Q.1. A tablet computer consists of both hardware and software.

(a) Define the term hardware.
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One input device used on a tablet computer is a touch screen.

Name two other input devices built into a tablet computer.
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(c) Write down two examples of system software.

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Q.2. The internal memory of a computer consists of both ROM and RAM.
Describe the terms ROM and RAM.
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Q.3. A touch screen is both an input device and an output device. Touch screens are used on
many devices. A tablet computer uses a touch screen. Describe the advantages and
disadvantages of using a touch screen rather than a monitor and keyboard for the tablet computer.
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Q.4. Complete the following sentences, using the most appropriate direct data entry device.
a bar code reader a chip reader MICR a magnetic stripe reader
OCR OMR PIN pad RFID reader
(a) The device that reads data from a card in a contactless card system is called
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(b) The device that reads scanned text and converts it into a readable form is called
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(c) The device that reads the data made up of black lines and spaces on household goods is
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Q.5. One of the uses of a smartphone is the sending and receiving of emails. Describe four other
uses of a smartphone.
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Q.6. Tick (3) the most appropriate printer which relates to the following statements

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Q.7. Rockit Motors has opened a car store in a shopping mall. Customers can test drive the cars
they are planning to purchase using virtual reality systems within the store.
(a) Name two devices which would be used in this virtual reality system.
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(b) Explain the term virtual reality.

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Source: CAIE past papers, Hodder Education Workbook

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