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Class 10 Computer Applications Homework

This document contains a sample paper for CBSE Class 10 Computer Applications, including multiple choice questions, short answer questions, application-based questions, and case studies. It covers topics such as HTML coding, cyber safety, and open-source software. The paper is structured into sections with a total of 50 marks and is designed for the academic year 2025-26.

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Class 10 Computer Applications Homework

This document contains a sample paper for CBSE Class 10 Computer Applications, including multiple choice questions, short answer questions, application-based questions, and case studies. It covers topics such as HTML coding, cyber safety, and open-source software. The paper is structured into sections with a total of 50 marks and is designed for the academic year 2025-26.

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LOTUS SCHOOL

Academic year 2025-26


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CBSE Class 10 Computer Applications (165)


Sample Paper – Set 1 (Solved)
Maximum Marks: 50 | Time: 2 Hours

SECTION A – THEORY (30 Marks)

Q1. Multiple Choice Questions (1 × 10 = 10 Marks)


1. 1. Which of the following is not a web browser?
Answer: c) Microsoft Excel
2. 2. The default extension of an HTML file is —
Answer: b) .html
3. 3. Which HTML tag is used to insert an image?
Answer: a) <img>
4. 4. Which of these is a cybercrime?
Answer: b) Accessing someone’s account without permission
5. 5. Which attribute is used to open a link in a new tab?
Answer: a) target="_blank"
6. 6. Which protocol is used for sending emails?
Answer: b) SMTP
7. 7. Which tag is used to create an ordered list?
Answer: b) <ol>
8. 8. What does HTML stand for?
Answer: HyperText Markup Language
9. 9. Which of the following is an example of an input device?
Answer: c) Keyboard
10. 10. Which of the following is an example of open-source software?
Answer: c) LibreOffice

Q2. Short Answer Questions (2 × 5 = 10 Marks)


1. Define “Open Source Software” with two examples.
Answer: Software whose source code is freely available for modification and distribution. Examples: Linux,
LibreOffice.

2. Write HTML code to display 'Welcome to CBSE Class 10' in center, with a heading size of H2.
Answer: <h2 align='center'>Welcome to CBSE Class 10</h2>

3. What is the difference between <ol> and <ul> tags in HTML?


Answer: <ol> creates a numbered list, <ul> creates a bulleted list.

4. Explain two advantages of using email.


Answer: Fast and cost-effective communication; easy to attach files and documents.
5. What is cyberbullying? Write one preventive measure.
Answer: Cyberbullying means harassing someone online. Preventive measure: Do not share personal info and
report abuse.

Q3. Application-Based Questions (2 × 5 = 10 Marks)


1. Write HTML code to create the following table:

Name Class Marks


Riya 10 45
Aryan 10 48

Answer:
<table
border='1'><tr><th>Name</th><th>Class</th><th>Marks</th></tr><tr><td>Riya</td><td>10</td><td>45</td
></tr><tr><td>Aryan</td><td>10</td><td>48</td></tr></table>

2. Identify and correct the errors in the following HTML code:


<html><head><title>My Webpage<title></head><body bgcolor='yellow'<h1>Welcome<h1></body></html>

Answer:
<html><head><title>My Webpage</title></head><body bgcolor='yellow'><h1>Welcome</h1></body></html>

Q4. Case Study – Website Design for School Magazine (4 Marks)

Your school wants to create a simple webpage to display the annual school magazine online.
The page should contain:

 A heading “ABC Public School – e-Magazine 2025”


 The school logo (file name: [Link])
 A short paragraph about the magazine
 A link to download the PDF file ([Link])

Write HTML code to design this webpage and mention which tag is used for each element.

Answer:

<html>
<head><title>e-Magazine 2025</title></head>
<body bgcolor="beige">
<h1 align="center">ABC Public School – e-Magazine 2025</h1>
<img src="[Link]" alt="School Logo" width="100" height="100">
<p align="justify">
Welcome to our annual e-Magazine 2025, showcasing creativity and achievements of our
students.
</p>
<a href="[Link]" target="_blank">Download Magazine</a>
</body>
</html>

Explanation:

 <h1> – for heading


 <img> – for logo image
 <p> – for description paragraph
 <a> – for download link

Q5. Case Study – Online Safety and Cyber Awareness (4 Marks)

Riya received a message asking for her login credentials to “verify her bank account.”
She clicked the link and entered her details, after which her account was compromised.

Answer the following:

1. Identify the type of cybercrime committed.


2. Suggest two preventive measures to avoid such incidents.
3. Write one ethical rule for responsible digital behavior.

Answer:

1. Phishing – a fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information by disguising as a trustworthy source.


2. Preventive Measures:
o Do not click on suspicious links or share OTP/passwords.
o Verify URLs and sender’s email before responding.
3. Ethical Rule: Always respect data privacy and never share others’ personal information online.

� SECTION B – LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS (3 × 5 = 15 Marks)

Q6. Explain the structure of an HTML document with a suitable example. (5 Marks)

Answer:
An HTML document consists of two main sections – Head and Body.

 Head Section: Contains meta information, title, and scripts.


 Body Section: Contains the visible content (text, images, tables, etc.).

Example:

<html>
<head>
<title>My First Webpage</title>
</head>
<body bgcolor="lightyellow">
<h1>Welcome to My Page</h1>
<p>This is a simple HTML example.</p>
</body>
</html>

Explanation:

 <html> starts and ends the document.


 <head> includes the title.
 <body> includes all visible content.

Q7. What are the advantages and disadvantages of using Open Source Software? (5 Marks)

Answer:
Advantages:

1. Free to use and modify.


2. Supported by large developer communities.
3. Highly customizable.
4. Transparency and security (source code visible).
5. Frequent updates and bug fixes.

Disadvantages:

1. Limited customer support.


2. Compatibility issues with proprietary systems.
3. May require technical knowledge for customization.

Examples: Linux, LibreOffice, GIMP.

Q8.�Explain�“Digital�Footprint.”�How�can�a�user�maintain�a�positive�digital�footprint?�(5�Marks)

Answer:
A digital footprint is the trail of data a user leaves behind while using the internet.
It includes social media activity, browsing history, emails, etc.

Types:

 Active: Data intentionally shared (posts, comments).


 Passive: Data collected without user’s awareness (cookies, IP logs).

Ways to Maintain a Positive Digital Footprint:

1. Post only respectful and appropriate content.


2. Avoid sharing personal or sensitive details.
3. Regularly review privacy settings.
4. Think before posting or commenting.
5. Use strong passwords and avoid suspicious websites.

Common questions

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A user can maintain a positive digital footprint by posting only respectful and appropriate content, avoiding sharing personal or sensitive details, regularly reviewing privacy settings, thinking before posting or commenting, using strong passwords, and avoiding suspicious websites. The implications of digital activities include creating an active footprint with posts and comments, and a passive footprint with data collected without the user's awareness, like cookies and IP logs .

The 'target="_blank"' attribute opens a link in a new tab, which can enhance user experience by allowing users to navigate without losing their current page. However, it might also overwhelm users with too many tabs, disrupting their focus .

Email is a fast and cost-effective communication tool suitable for attaching files and documents. However, it can suffer from issues such as miscommunication due to lack of tone, information overload, and security vulnerabilities if not managed and secured properly .

An HTML Table is beneficial for displaying tabular data due to its inherent structure for rows and columns, which is semantically appropriate and accessible. In contrast, CSS is better for non-tabular layouts. For instance, presenting a class schedule or a financial report logically suits an HTML Table .

Advantages of open-source software include being free to use and modify, support from large developer communities, high customizability, transparency, and frequent updates. Disadvantages involve limited customer support, potential compatibility issues with proprietary systems, and the necessity for technical knowledge for customization. These factors can affect a business's decision based on their resource availability and specific needs .

Cyberbullying involves harassing someone online and has severe ethical implications including psychological harm and breach of digital rights. Schools can address this by educating students on online respect, encouraging reporting of abuse, creating supportive environments, and implementing strict anti-bullying policies .

Both <ol> and <ul> tags create lists in HTML, but <ol> creates ordered (numbered) lists while <ul> creates unordered (bulleted) lists. An example of <ol> is <ol><li>First Item</li><li>Second Item</li></ol> and for <ul> it is <ul><li>First Item</li><li>Second Item</li></ul> .

Preventive measures against phishing include not clicking on suspicious links, not sharing OTPs or passwords, verifying URLs and senders' emails before responding. Ethical digital behavior, such as respecting data privacy and not sharing others' personal information, can also prevent cyber incidents by minimizing risk exposure .

To correct common HTML errors, ensure proper tag closure and syntax. For example, the code <html><head><title>My Webpage<title></head><body bgcolor='yellow'<h1>Welcome<h1></body></html> should be corrected to include closing tags and proper syntax as follows: <html><head><title>My Webpage</title></head><body bgcolor='yellow'><h1>Welcome</h1></body></html> .

An HTML document consists of a Head and a Body section. The Head contains meta information, the title, and scripts, crucial for search engine indexing and page functionality. The Body holds visible content such as text, images, and tables which users interact with directly .

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