Basic Computer Course - Complete Theory Book
Chapter 1: Introduction to Computers
Computer is an electronic device that accepts data, processes it into information, stores it, and
produces output. Characteristics: speed, accuracy, diligence, storage, versatility.
Computer is an electronic device that accepts data, processes it into information, stores it, and
produces output. Characteristics: speed, accuracy, diligence, storage, versatility.
Computer is an electronic device that accepts data, processes it into information, stores it, and
produces output. Characteristics: speed, accuracy, diligence, storage, versatility.
Computer is an electronic device that accepts data, processes it into information, stores it, and
produces output. Characteristics: speed, accuracy, diligence, storage, versatility.
Chapter 2: Types of Computers
Supercomputer, Mainframe, Minicomputer, Microcomputer, Desktop, Laptop, Tablet and
Smartphone.
Supercomputer, Mainframe, Minicomputer, Microcomputer, Desktop, Laptop, Tablet and
Smartphone.
Supercomputer, Mainframe, Minicomputer, Microcomputer, Desktop, Laptop, Tablet and
Smartphone.
Supercomputer, Mainframe, Minicomputer, Microcomputer, Desktop, Laptop, Tablet and
Smartphone.
Chapter 3: Hardware and Software
Hardware includes monitor, keyboard, mouse, CPU, printer and scanner. Software includes system
software and application software.
Hardware includes monitor, keyboard, mouse, CPU, printer and scanner. Software includes system
software and application software.
Hardware includes monitor, keyboard, mouse, CPU, printer and scanner. Software includes system
software and application software.
Hardware includes monitor, keyboard, mouse, CPU, printer and scanner. Software includes system
software and application software.
Chapter 4: Input and Output Devices
Input devices: keyboard, mouse, scanner, microphone. Output devices: monitor, printer, speaker,
projector.
Input devices: keyboard, mouse, scanner, microphone. Output devices: monitor, printer, speaker,
projector.
Input devices: keyboard, mouse, scanner, microphone. Output devices: monitor, printer, speaker,
projector.
Input devices: keyboard, mouse, scanner, microphone. Output devices: monitor, printer, speaker,
projector.
Chapter 5: Memory and Storage
RAM, ROM, Hard Disk, SSD, Pen Drive, Memory Card and Cloud Storage.
RAM, ROM, Hard Disk, SSD, Pen Drive, Memory Card and Cloud Storage.
RAM, ROM, Hard Disk, SSD, Pen Drive, Memory Card and Cloud Storage.
RAM, ROM, Hard Disk, SSD, Pen Drive, Memory Card and Cloud Storage.
Chapter 6: Windows Operating System
Desktop, Taskbar, Start Menu, File Explorer, Control Panel, Recycle Bin and Settings.
Desktop, Taskbar, Start Menu, File Explorer, Control Panel, Recycle Bin and Settings.
Desktop, Taskbar, Start Menu, File Explorer, Control Panel, Recycle Bin and Settings.
Desktop, Taskbar, Start Menu, File Explorer, Control Panel, Recycle Bin and Settings.
Chapter 7: File and Folder Management
Creating, renaming, copying, moving, deleting and restoring files and folders.
Creating, renaming, copying, moving, deleting and restoring files and folders.
Creating, renaming, copying, moving, deleting and restoring files and folders.
Creating, renaming, copying, moving, deleting and restoring files and folders.
Chapter 8: MS Word
Creating documents, formatting text, inserting tables, pictures, headers, footers and printing.
Creating documents, formatting text, inserting tables, pictures, headers, footers and printing.
Creating documents, formatting text, inserting tables, pictures, headers, footers and printing.
Creating documents, formatting text, inserting tables, pictures, headers, footers and printing.
Chapter 9: MS Excel
Workbook, worksheet, rows, columns, cells, formulas and functions.
Workbook, worksheet, rows, columns, cells, formulas and functions.
Workbook, worksheet, rows, columns, cells, formulas and functions.
Workbook, worksheet, rows, columns, cells, formulas and functions.
Chapter 10: Excel Formulas
SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, MAX, MIN, IF functions with examples.
SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, MAX, MIN, IF functions with examples.
SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, MAX, MIN, IF functions with examples.
SUM, AVERAGE, COUNT, MAX, MIN, IF functions with examples.
Chapter 11: Charts in Excel
Column, Bar, Pie and Line charts for data visualization.
Column, Bar, Pie and Line charts for data visualization.
Column, Bar, Pie and Line charts for data visualization.
Column, Bar, Pie and Line charts for data visualization.
Chapter 12: MS PowerPoint
Creating slides, themes, transitions, animations and presentations.
Creating slides, themes, transitions, animations and presentations.
Creating slides, themes, transitions, animations and presentations.
Creating slides, themes, transitions, animations and presentations.
Chapter 13: Internet Basics
Internet, WWW, Browser, Search Engine and Web Pages.
Internet, WWW, Browser, Search Engine and Web Pages.
Internet, WWW, Browser, Search Engine and Web Pages.
Internet, WWW, Browser, Search Engine and Web Pages.
Chapter 14: Email
Creating email accounts, sending emails, attachments, CC and BCC.
Creating email accounts, sending emails, attachments, CC and BCC.
Creating email accounts, sending emails, attachments, CC and BCC.
Creating email accounts, sending emails, attachments, CC and BCC.
Chapter 15: Computer Networking
LAN, MAN, WAN, Modem, Router and Wi■Fi concepts.
LAN, MAN, WAN, Modem, Router and Wi■Fi concepts.
LAN, MAN, WAN, Modem, Router and Wi■Fi concepts.
LAN, MAN, WAN, Modem, Router and Wi■Fi concepts.
Chapter 16: Cyber Security
Passwords, antivirus, malware, phishing and safe internet practices.
Passwords, antivirus, malware, phishing and safe internet practices.
Passwords, antivirus, malware, phishing and safe internet practices.
Passwords, antivirus, malware, phishing and safe internet practices.
Chapter 17: Computer Maintenance
Cleaning hardware, software updates, backups and troubleshooting.
Cleaning hardware, software updates, backups and troubleshooting.
Cleaning hardware, software updates, backups and troubleshooting.
Cleaning hardware, software updates, backups and troubleshooting.
Chapter 18: Keyboard Shortcuts
Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V, Ctrl+X, Ctrl+S, Ctrl+P, Ctrl+Z, Alt+Tab and Windows shortcuts.
Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V, Ctrl+X, Ctrl+S, Ctrl+P, Ctrl+Z, Alt+Tab and Windows shortcuts.
Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V, Ctrl+X, Ctrl+S, Ctrl+P, Ctrl+Z, Alt+Tab and Windows shortcuts.
Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V, Ctrl+X, Ctrl+S, Ctrl+P, Ctrl+Z, Alt+Tab and Windows shortcuts.
Chapter 19: Practical Exercises
Practice typing, document creation, spreadsheets, presentations and email usage.
Practice typing, document creation, spreadsheets, presentations and email usage.
Practice typing, document creation, spreadsheets, presentations and email usage.
Practice typing, document creation, spreadsheets, presentations and email usage.
Chapter 20: Viva & MCQ Preparation
Common interview questions and multiple-choice questions for exams.
Common interview questions and multiple-choice questions for exams.
Common interview questions and multiple-choice questions for exams.
Common interview questions and multiple-choice questions for exams.
Sample MCQs
1. What does CPU stand for?
2. Which software is used for presentations?
3. Which key combination is used to save a file?
4. What is the full form of RAM?
5. What is an operating system?