VU CS101- Introduction to Computing (Session - 4) MIDTERM EXAMINATION Spring 2010


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MIDTERM EXAMINATION
Spring 2010
CS101- Introduction to Computing (Session - 4)
Ref No: 1341114
Time: 60 min
Marks: 38
Student Info
StudentID: MC100200513
Center: OPKST
ExamDate: 5/26/2010 12:00:00 AM
For Teacher's Use Only
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Marks
Q No. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
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Q No. 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Marks
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Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Ada, Countess of Lovelace developed first:
Computer
Website
Computer Program
Analytical engine
Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Charles Babbage was a/an
Mathematician
Computer Scientist
Physician
Analyst
Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Detailed plan, specifying the required resources and expected deliverables, is done in
________ phase.
Planning
User Requirements
Design
Developer Specification
Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A computer program that facilitates the communication between the computer and a
peripheral device is called___________________
Operating system
Utilities
Language Translator
Device Drives
Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
To start an ordered list from 20 instead of 1, we will write
<OL begin = “20">
<OL initiate = “20">
<OL start = “20">
<OL from = “20">
Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
_________ is the best known builder for supercomputers.
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Sun
Cray Research
Microsoft
Apple
Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Using COLSPAN, number of rows of the current cell should extend itself
Upward
Downward
Both Upward and Downward
None of the given choices
Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Interactive forms are always placed between ___ tag-set
TITLE
HEAD
BODY
HTML
Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
_________ manages the HW and SW resources ( memory, disk drives etc) of the
computer system, often invisibly.
Explorer.exe
System Files
Operating System
Application Software
Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Speakers fall into the hardware category.
True
False
Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
______________ software directly interacts with the hardware.
Application software
System software
Dynamic software
Distributed software
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Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In spreadsheet, which of the following function is used to solve the
equation3 2 5 0 x3 x ?
=COUNTIF
=GoalSeek
None of the above
=Sum
Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
_______ is known as the best feature in word processing.
Cut
Copy
Paste
Undo
Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In java script objects may have___________ properties.
Single
Several
Multiple
All of the given options
Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
_________ are great for showing parts of a whole that are generally expressed in
percentages.
Line Charts
Pie Charts
Bar Charts
None of the options described
Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Small Computer System Interface is
Slower and harder to configure then serial and parallel ports
Faster then USB
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Both first choices
Slower then USB but Faster then serial and parallel
Question No: 17 ( Marks: 2 )
Write the major types of softwares with examples?
Question No: 18 ( Marks: 2 )
What is the major difference between paragraph <p> and Line Break
<BR> tags?
Question No: 19 ( Marks: 2 )
Why PASCAL was designed and what is the problem with PASCAL?
Question No: 20 ( Marks: 3 )
What are the key requirements of E-commerce Software?
Question No: 21 ( Marks: 3 )
Write down the pseudo code for the following flow chart.
Question No: 22 ( Marks: 5 )
(a) Write down two positive features of client-side scripting.
(b) Discuss two deficiencies of JavaScript.
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Question No: 23 ( Marks: 5 )
What are the key features of a word processor?h

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