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Computer Paper Class 10

This document contains a sample question paper for Computer Applications for Class X. It has the following structure: 1) There are 5 sections (A-E) with a total of 50 multiple choice and descriptive questions. 2) Section A contains 12 one-mark multiple choice questions. 3) Section B contains 7 two-mark short answer questions. 4) Section C contains 4 three-mark short answer questions. 5) Section D contains 1 four-mark long answer question. 6) Section E contains 2 four-mark case/passage based questions. The document provides instructions for time duration, marking scheme, and distribution of questions under each section. It serves

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Class: X Session: 2023-24

Computer Applications (Code 165)


Sample Question Paper (Theory)
Maximum Marks: 50 Time Allowed: 2 hours

General Instructions:
1. This Question Paper has 5 Sections A-E.
2. All Questions are compulsory. However, internal choices have been provided in some of the
questions.
3. Section A has 12 questions carrying 01 mark each.
4. Section B has 7 Short Answer (SA-I) type questions carrying 02 marks each.
5. Section C has 4 Short Answer (SA-II) 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
(All questions are compulsory)

1. The acronym SSH stands for_________________.


a. Safe Shell
b. Software Shell
c. Secure Shell
d. Simple Shell
2. Which of the following is an example of social networking website?
a. wikipedia.org
b. Facebook.com
c. cbse.gov.in
d. ncert.nic.in
3. M in HTML stands for:
a. Modify
b. Management
c. Multiple
d. Markup
4. A _____________ is an online journal or informational website run by an individual,
group, or corporation that offers regularly updated content about a topic.
a. News group
b. Blog
c. WWW
d. e-Groups
5. Which of the following is not a valid value for the target attribute of <a> tag?
a. _blank
b. _self
c. _top
d. _bottom

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6. link, vlink, alink are attributes of___________ tag.
a. <body>
b. <a>
c. <html>
d. <img>

7. The_______ attribute of <img> tag specifies an alternate text for an image, if the image
cannot be displayed.
a. alt
b. text
c. alternate
d. msg

8. Which of the following tag can be used to draw a horizontal line in webpage?
a. <line>
b. <hrule>
c. <hr>
d. <rule>

9. In HTML, <dl>, <dd> and <dt> tags are used to create:


a. Description list
b. Definition list
c. Detail list
d. Dynamic list

10. A software _________ is a legal instrument governing the use or redistribution of


software.
a. license
b. law
c. document
d. piracy

Questions No-11 & 12 are Assertion and Reason types. Each question consists of two
statements, namely, Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Select the most suitable option
considering the Assertion & Reason.

11.
Assertion (A): Search engine is a hardware device that searches for any websites on the World
Wide Web.
Reason (R): Google Search and Microsoft’s Bing are two popular search engines.
(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is a correct explanation of
Assertion (A).
(b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not a correct explanation of
Assertion (A).
(c) Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is true.

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12.
Assertion (A): CSS saves a lot of work. It can control the layout of multiple web pages all at
once.
Reason (R): All the required style settings can be stored in an external stylesheet and a link
to it can be added in the <head> section of each web page.
(a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is a correct explanation of
Assertion (A).
(b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not a correct explanation of
Assertion (A).
(c) Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.
(d) Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is true.

SECTION –B
(2 marks each)
13. Write any two points of comparison in between SMS and MMS.
14. What is e-Learning? Mention its two main advantages.
OR
Briefly discuss the role of e-governance in any country’s growth and development.

15. Compare 3G and 4G mobile technologies on any two major points.

16. Which software are termed as open-source software? Name any two such software.
OR
What do you understand by the term Intellectual property right? Discuss briefly.

17. Mention any two purposes of using comments while designing a HTML webpage.

18. Twisha has got confused with a few tags and their attributes. Help her match the tag with
correct attribute.
1. <font> i. align
2. <a> ii. face
3. <h1> iii. colspan
4. <td> iv. href

OR

Mention any two attributes of <font> tag along with their purposes.

19. Write suitable html statements to display the following text on a webpage in appropriate
subscript and superscript form:
a. CO2
b. X2
SECTION –C
(3 marks each)
20. Ronaldo, a web designer in a start-up company, wants to give headings in a webpage through
<h1> tag. Additionally, he wants to implement following styles on all the <h1> tag of the
same webpage at one go.
 Color-blue
 Background color-yellow
 border of the heading - 2px in red
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He is not able to implement the above-mentioned additional styles of <h1> tag through
regular html code. Suggest him a way out and also help him in writing the code for same.

21. Rajat, a web developer, wants to show a video named “tiger.mp4” in dimensions of
300px width and 200px height on the web page. Help Rajat by writing its html code.

22. Abhilasha has just designed a web page. At the end of the web page, she wants to insert an
image “next.jpg”.
She needs to link another web page with this image, i.e., whenever anyone click on the
image “next.jpg”, another web page named “second.html” should open. Help her in writing
the code to achieve it.
Note: Assume that image and both the web pages are stored in the same folder.
OR
Write HTML code to design the content of the web page in the form of lists as shown
below:

23. What do you understand by the term “Digital Divide”? Mention any two measures to
overcome it.
SECTION –D
(4 marks)
24. Customer Analytics firm needs to design a survey form as shown below:

Write the suitable HTML code to design it.


OR
Observe the screenshot of the given web page:

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Write suitable HTML code to design it.

SECTION - E
(4 marks each)

Case Study -1

25. Sanchay, has recently joined the Global Network company as a network trainee. Help
Sanchay by suggesting the best suitable answers for the following issues which needs to
resolved:
a. Company wants to engage employees in some online fun filled activities to
strengthen their inter-personal skills. Suggest any two popular video
conferencing software to be used for the same.
b. Company wants employees to upgrade themselves by exploring internet about
latest happenings in the networking field. Suggest any two suitable web
browsers for the same.
c. Sometimes few of the employee needs to remotely login to their office PC from
their home. Suggest any one popular software and the protocol being used for
the same.
d. Company wants its employees to be safe while entering their login credentials
and bank account details on the internet. Out of http and https, which protocols
should be preferred and why?
Case Study -2
26. It is an era of Internet and we as a netizen spend most of our time in the cyber world.
Saumya, a class X student, is new to the cyber world. Help her in the following:

a. Suggest any two netiquettes, which she should follow in order to become a
good netizen.
b. As the last day was approaching, so one of her friends has just submitted the
science project by copying and pasting from the internet, without even
acknowledging the original source. Is this the right act or wrong? Name the
term which is being used for this act.
c. E-commerce is growing exponentially and so is the risk involved in it. Mention
any two common E-commerce frauds in order to make Saumya aware about it.
d. Suggest her any two precautions to be taken while using E-commerce.

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Class: X Session: 2023-24
Computer Applications (Code 165)
Marking Scheme (Theory)
Maximum Marks: 50 Time Allowed: 2 hours
QNo Answer Distribution of Marks Total
Marks
SECTION A
1. c. Secure Shell 1 Mark for the correct 1
answer
2. b. Facebook.com 1 Mark for the correct 1
answer
3. d. Markup 1 Mark for the correct 1
answer
4. b. Blog 1 Mark for the correct 1
answer
5. d. _bottom 1 Mark for the correct 1
answer
6. a. <body> 1 Mark for the correct 1
answer
7. a. alt 1 Mark for the correct 1
answer
8. c. <hr> 1 Mark for the correct 1
answer
9. a. Description list 1 Mark for the correct 1
answer
10. a. license 1 Mark for the correct 1
answer
11. (d) Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is true. 1 Mark for the correct 1
answer
12. (a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason 1 Mark for the correct 1
(R) is a correct explanation of Assertion (A). answer
SECTION B
13. Any two points of comparison in between SMS and MMS: 1 Mark each for any two 2
SMS MMS correct comparison
It stands for Short It stands for Multimedia point.
Messaging Service. Messaging Service.
It does not support It supports multimedia Note: Any other valid
multimedia content and it content and allows to send point of comparison will
allows to send only text. images and videos along also be considered.
with text.
It allows message length It allows message length
up to 160 characters. up to 1600 characters.
It is less expensive. It is more expensive

14. E-learning: It is a method of obtaining knowledge through digital 1 Mark for correct 2
or, web-enabled gadgets like computers, laptops, tablets, or definition of e-learning.
smartphones. ½ Mark each for any
Advantages: two correct advantages.
1. E-learning is self-paced.

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2. E-learning is student-centered. Note: Any other valid
3. E-Learning is cost-effective. advantages will also be
4. E-learning accommodates individual learning styles. considered.
OR
Role of e-governance in any country’s growth and
development:
Now-a-days e-Governance has a major role in any country’s OR
growth and development as properly designed and 2 Marks for correct
implemented, e-Government can improve efficiency in the answer
delivery of government services, simplify compliance with
government regulations, strengthen citizen participation and
trust in government, and yield cost savings for citizens,
businesses, and the government itself.
15. Two major points of comparison in between 3G and 4G 1 Mark each for any two 2
mobile technologies: correct points of
comparison.
3G (3rd Generation) 4G (4th Generation)
The maximum upload and The maximum upload and Note: Any other valid
download rate is 5 Mbps download rate is 500 Mbps point of comparison will
and 21 Mbps respectively. and 1 Gbps respectively. also be considered.
It uses a packet switching It uses message and packet
technique. switching technique.
Its frequency range is from Its frequency range is from
1.8 GHz to 2.5 GHz. 2 GHz to 8 GHz.
16. Open-source software is a type of computer software that is 1 mark for correct 2
released under a license, but the source code is made available definition of OSS.
to all the users to understand it, modify it or re-distribute it. ½ mark each for any
Name of any two OSS: Linux, Firefox two correct OSS name.

OR
Intellectual property rights (IPR): These are the rights OR
granted to individuals over their original creative works such 2 Marks for correct
as inventions, literary and artistic work, designs and symbols, answer.
names, and images in commerce. These legal rights are granted
through patents, copyrights, trademarks, geographical
indications, etc. for a specified time period.
17. Any two purposes of using comments while designing a 1 Mark each for any two 2
HTML webpage: correct purposes.
1. With comments one can place notifications and reminders
in the HTML code. Note: Any other valid
2. Comments are also great for debugging HTML, because purpose will also be
considered.
you can comment out HTML lines of code, one at a time,
to search for errors.
18. a. 1-ii, 2-iv, 3-i, 4-iii 1/2 Mark for matching 2
OR each pair correctly
Any two attributes of <font> tag along with their purposes: OR
1 Mark each for
mentioning any two
attributes of <font> tag

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Size: This attribute is used to adjust the size of the text in the along with their correct
HTML document. The range of size of the font in HTML is purposes.
from 1 to 7 and the default size is 3.

Face: Font type can be set by using face attribute with font tag
in HTML document. But the fonts used by the user need to be
installed in the system first.

Color: Font color is used to set the text color using a font tag
with the color attribute in an HTML document. Color can be
specified either with its name or with its hex code.
19. CO<sub>2</sub> 1 Mark for each correct 2
X<sup>2</sup> statement
SECTION C
20. Ronaldo should use css to implement extra styles in <h1> ½ Mark for correct 3
tag. suggestion of usage of
css.
HTML Code: 2 Marks for correct css
code and ½ Mark for
<html> using internal style sheet
<head>
<style>
h1 {color: blue;background-color:yellow;border: 2px solid
red}
</style>
</head>

<body>
<h1>Welcome</h1>
</body>
</html>
<style> tag should be placed inside <head> tag of a webpage.
21. HTML code to add a video in a web page: 1 mark for correct usage 3
of <video>
<video width="300" height="200" controls> 1 mark for correct usage
<source src="tiger.mp4" type="video/mp4"> of <source> tag.
½ mark each for correct
</video>
usage of height and
width attribute
22. <a href="second.html"><img src="next.jpg"></a> 1.5 Marks for correct 3
usage of <img> tag.
1.5 Marks for correct
usage of <a> tag.
OR OR
<html>
1.5 Marks for correct
<body> usage of <ul> tag along
STREAM WISE CAREER OPTIONS with <li>.
<ul type="square"> 1.5 Marks for correct
<li>Science usage of <ol> tag along
<ol type="a"> with <li>.

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<li>Engineering</li>
<li>Medical</li>
<li>Research</li>
</ol>
</li>
<li>Commerce</li>
<li>Humanities</li>
</ul>
</body></html>
23. The digital divide is the unequal access to digital technology, 1 Mark for correct 3
including smartphones, tablets, laptops, and the internet in the explanation of the term
society. Digital Divide.
1 mark each for any two
Any two measures to overcome it: correct measures.
Note: Any other valid
 Increase affordability of digital technologies
measure point will also
 More focus on development of internet infrastructure
be considered.
SECTION D
24. HTML code to design survey form: 1 Mark each for correct 4
<form> usage of each tag
Name: <input type="text"><br> <form>, <input
type=text>,<select>..<o
City: <br>
ption>,<input type=
<select size=3> “checkbox”>
<option>New Delhi</option>
<option>Chennai</option>
<option>Hydrabad</option>
</select><br>
Hobby: <br>
Reading<input type="checkbox">
Writing<input type="checkbox"><br>
Singing<input type="checkbox">
Dancing<input type="checkbox">
</form>
OR
HTML code to design given html page:
<html> OR
<body> 1 Mark for correct usage
<table border=1> of <table> tag
<tr> 1 Mark for correct usage
<th colspan=3> of first <tr> tag along
SKILL WORKSHOPS with <th> tag with
</th> colspan attribute.
</tr> ½ Mark each for correct
<tr> usage of <tr>, <th> or
<th>SNO</th> <td> to display
<th>SKILL</th> remaining 4 rows
<th>DAYS</th>
</tr>
<tr>

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<td>1</td>
<td>Communication Skills</td>
<td>Monday, Wednesday</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2</td>
<td>Art & Craft</td>
<td>Tuesday, Friday</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3</td>
<td>Personality Development</td>
<td>Wednesday, Saturday</td>
</tr>
</table></body></html>
SECTION E
25. a. Any two popular video conferencing software: Skype, a. ½ Mark each for any 4
Zoom, Teams, Whatsapp. two correct video
b. Any two suitable web browsers: Google Chrome, Mozilla conferencing software.
Firefox b. ½ Mark each for any
two correct web
c. Remote login Software: AnyDesk
browsers.
Protocol used in remotely login: TelNet c. ½ Mark each for
d. https should be preferred as https allows transferring the mentioning one remote
data in an encrypted form. log in software and the
protocol.
d. ½ Mark for
mentioning the correct
preference
½ Mark for correct
justification.
26. a. Any two netiquettes: a. ½ Mark each for any 4
 We should not violate copyright two correct netiquette.
 We should share our expertise with others on the b. ½ Mark for
network mentioning the act right
b. No its not the right act. or wrong
This act is called plagiarism. ½ mark for mentioning
the correct term for the
c. Any two common E-commerce frauds:
act.
 Identity Theft
c. ½ Mark each for
 Phishing mentioning any two
d. Any two precautions to be taken while using E- common E-commerce
commerce: frauds
 Use updated antivirus software d. ½ Mark each for
 Always ensure to check https in the web address mentioning any two
precautions.

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