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Question Bank - Computer Application

The document outlines a comprehensive set of questions and topics related to computers, including definitions, components, types, and functions. It is divided into three sections: very short answers, short answers, and long answers, covering various aspects of computer systems, software, and data processing. Each section aims to assess knowledge and understanding of fundamental computer concepts and applications.

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Question Bank - Computer Application

The document outlines a comprehensive set of questions and topics related to computers, including definitions, components, types, and functions. It is divided into three sections: very short answers, short answers, and long answers, covering various aspects of computer systems, software, and data processing. Each section aims to assess knowledge and understanding of fundamental computer concepts and applications.

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Section A: Very Short Answer (50 Words Each)

1. Define a computer.
2. What are hardware and software?
3. What is an operating system?
4. What is RAM and ROM?
5. What is a microcomputer?
6. What is a mainframe computer?
7. What is a browser?
8. What is data processing?
9. What is Information Technology?
10. What is a peripheral device?
11. What is firmware?
12. What is utility software?
13. What is a register?
14. What is BIOS?
15. What is a worksheet in Excel?
16. What is a cell in Excel?
17. What is Mail Merge?
18. What is AutoSum?
19. What is batch processing?
20. What is real-time processing?
21. What is a source document?
22. What is a printer?
23. What is a scanner?
24. What is volatile memory?

Section B: Short Answer (100 Words Each)


1. Explain components of a computer system.
2. Explain types of computers based on size.
3. Describe characteristics of computers.
4. Explain limitations of computers.
5. Explain functions of an operating system.
6. Differentiate system software and application software.
7. Explain memory types and hierarchy.
8. Differentiate RAM and ROM.
9. Explain input and output devices with examples.
10. Explain CPU and its components.
11. Explain BIOS and motherboard.
12. Explain data processing methods.
13. Explain Internet and its services.
14. Explain video conferencing and its uses.
15. Explain storage devices (magnetic and optical).
16. Explain OMR, OCR, and scanners.
17. Explain features of MS Word.
18. Discuss Mail Merge process with practical applications.
19. Explain Excel functions (COUNT, MAX, MIN, AVERAGE).
20. Explain charts in Excel.
21. Explain sorting and filtering in Excel.
22. Differentiate batch and real-time processing.
23. Explain master and transaction files.
24. Explain a flowchart.

Section C: Long Answer (400 Words Each)


1. Explain components of a computer system in detail.
2. Discuss generations and evolution of computers.
3. Explain classification of computers based on size and functionality.
4. Describe characteristics and limitations of computers in detail.
5. Explain operating system: types, functions, and importance.
6. Discuss input and output devices in detail.
7. Explain memory hierarchy and types of memory.
8. Describe secondary storage devices in detail.
9. Explain computer organization with diagram.
10. Discuss relationship between hardware and software.
11. Explain role of Information Technology in business and society.
12. Explain Internet, browsers, and communication technologies.
13. Discuss application software and system software in detail.
14. Explain MS Word features and its applications in business.
15. Explain MS Excel features, functions, and charts.
16. Explain data processing and transaction processing systems.
17. Explain role of operating system in managing resources and performance.

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