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Class VII Computer Science Answers

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Class VII - Computer Science

Section V - Answer in Brief (2 Marks Each)

34. We usually receive our incoming emails in the Inbox folder.

35. The first-generation computers are ENIAC, EDVAC and UNIVAC.

36. E-mail stands for Electronic Mail.

37. CC – Carbon Copy; BCC – Blind Carbon Copy.

38. FOSS stands for Free and Open Source Software.

39. The first smartphone was IBM Simon.

40. The fourth generation computers used Microprocessors.

Section VI - Answer (3 Marks Each)

41. The freedoms associated with FOSS tools are: Freedom to use the software, Freedom to study
and modify the software, and Freedom to distribute copies.

42. Cloud computing is a technology that allows users to store and access data over the Internet
instead of storing it on a personal computer.

43. Advantages of fifth generation computers are: Based on Artificial Intelligence, Very high speed
and large storage capacity, and More reliable and efficient than earlier generations.

44. Guidelines for creating a password: Use at least 8 characters, Include letters numbers and
symbols, Avoid personal information and keep it secret.

45. The Hollerith Machine was invented by Herman Hollerith. It used punched cards to process data
and was used in the 1890 census. It helped in faster data calculation.

46. A smartphone is a mobile phone with advanced features like internet access, applications,
camera and touchscreen facility.

47. In CC, all recipients can see each other's email addresses. In BCC, recipients cannot see the
addresses of other BCC recipients.

49. Search is used to find information using keywords. Advanced search helps to refine results
using filters like date, file type and exact words.

50. Fourth generation computers used microprocessors and were smaller and cheaper. Fifth
generation computers are based on Artificial Intelligence and are more advanced.

51. Sorting is the process of arranging data in ascending or descending order. Example: 20, 10, 30
→ Ascending: 10, 20, 30.

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