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Sample Questions

An Overview of Computer System


1. a) Define Computer. What do you mean by information processing cycle?
b) What are the different parts of a computer system? Briefly describe each part.
c) How do you classify computers users?
d) Define software. What is the relationship between hardware and software?
e) Give the graphical representation of software types./How do you classify software?
f) What do you mean by system software and application software?
g) What is system software? What are the basic types of system software? Give example
of each type.
h) What are the major two types of operating system? Mention their purpose and give
example.
i) What is utility program? Give example.
j) What is an application software? Mention some common application software.
k) Define: Commercial Software, Shareware, Freeware, Firmware.
l) What is programming language? How do you classify programming languages.
m) What is machine language? What are the advantages and disadvantages of it?
n) What is assembly language? What are the advantages and disadvantages of it?
o) Compare machine language and assembly language based on their advantages and
disadvantages.
p) How do you classify high level languages? What are the advantages and disadvantages
of it? Give examples of third and fourth generation high level language.
q) Give elaboration of the high level languages: FORTRAN, COBOL, BASIC, LISP,
RPG, SNOBOL
r) What is language translator? What are the characteristics of basic types of language
translator?
s) What are the differences of compiler and interpreter?
t) What are the limitations of a computer?

Classification of Computers
2. a) What are the different types of computers used by individual users? Briefly describe
each.
b) How do you classify computer based on the usage in organizations? Briefly discuss
about those.
c) Write down the characteristics of i) workstation ii) laptop iii) tablet iv) handheld
computers.
d) Write down the characteristics and usage of i) supercomputer ii) mainframe computer
e) What are network server, client and terminal?

Input Devices
3. a) What is an input device? Mention names of some commonly used input devices.
b) Hierarchically classify input devices.
c) What are the advantages of optical mouse over trackball or normal mouse?
d) Write down some characteristics of scanners? What different types of scanner are
used? Describe each type briefly.
e) Write short notes on: i) Keyboard ii) Optical mouse iii) OMR iv) Barcode reader
v) MICR vi) OCR

Output Devices
4. a) What is an Output device? Mention names of some commonly used output devices.
b) Hierarchically classify output devices.
c) What different types of monitors are used in a computer system? Briefly describe
characteristics of each type.
d) What are the important parameters/features that need to be considered while
comparing monitors?
e) What are the advantages and disadvantages of CRT monitors?
f) What are the advantages and disadvantages of LCD monitors over CRT monitors?
g) Compare LCD and LED monitors.
h) What do you understand by impact and non-impact printers? Mention the
characteristics of each of those.
i) Write down the characteristics of dot-matrix/ ink jet / laser printers.
j) Write short notes on: i) Plotter ii) Screen Image Projector iii) Drum printer

Living with Computers


5. a) Define threat and vulnerability with example in context of computer security.
b) Briefly describe different threats that exist to users? What should be the protective
measure to combat those?
c) What different types of threats exist to hardware? What to do to protect hardware
against threat?
d) What the different threats to data? How to protect our data against those threats?
e) What is hacking? Briefly mention different hacking methods.
f) Define cookie? Why cookies are needed? What different types of cookies exist?
g) Briefly describe the ways to safeguard your computer hardware.
h) What is ergonomics? How to use computer systems avoiding physical health
problems?
i) Write short notes on: i) Cookie ii) Spyware iii)web bug iv) spam v) hacking vi)
firewall vii) Ergonomics

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