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The document is an assignment for an ECT Unit 1, consisting of various questions and tasks related to computer memory, input/output devices, and software. It includes multiple-choice true/false questions, fill-in-the-blank exercises, and requests for detailed explanations of specific computer components and technologies. Additionally, it requires the full forms of various acronyms related to computing.

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ECT Assignment1

The document is an assignment for an ECT Unit 1, consisting of various questions and tasks related to computer memory, input/output devices, and software. It includes multiple-choice true/false questions, fill-in-the-blank exercises, and requests for detailed explanations of specific computer components and technologies. Additionally, it requires the full forms of various acronyms related to computing.

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‭ECT Assignment Unit1‬

‭Write question answers:(Any 5)‬

‭[Link] is memory?Explain types of Memory with example.‬

‭[Link] a note on keyboard in detail.‬

‭[Link] a note on technology user.‬

‭[Link] is Output?Explain Display in detail.‬

‭[Link] different types of [Link] Laser printer in brief.‬

‭[Link] the uses of Trackball,Touchpad and Mouse.‬

‭[Link] Optical Reader and Barcode Reader in detail.‬

‭[Link] is Computer?List different types of it.‬

‭[Link] is software?List and explain different types of it.‬

‭[Link] is OCR?Explain in detail?‬

‭[Link] any two input devices.‬

‭[Link] any two output devices.‬

‭[Link] Pointing devices.‬

‭[Link] Embedded Computer in detail.‬

‭[Link] Magnetic Stripe Card Reader.‬

‭True or False(Any 5)‬

‭1. To process data in computers, instructions are the steps that tell the computer how to‬
‭perform a particular task.‬‭True‬

‭2. An all-in-one contains a separate tower.‬‭False‬


‭3. Smartphones typically communicate wirelessly with other devices or computers.‬‭True‬

‭4. Data conveys meaning to users, and information is a collection of unprocessed items,‬
‭which can include text, numbers, images, audio, and video.‬‭True‬

‭5. A headset is a type of input device.‬‭True‬

‭6. A scanner is a light-sensing output device.‬‭False‬

‭7. Temporary data and instruction in memory means its contents are erased when the‬
‭computer is turned off.‬‭True‬

‭8. A SSD contains circular plates that use magnetic particles to store data, instructions, and‬
‭information.‬‭True‬

‭9. The terms, web and Internet, are interchangeable.‬‭True‬

‭10. It's advisable to scan your removable device before using to protect your computer against‬
‭Malware.‬‭True‬

‭11. Operating systems are system software.‬‭True‬

‭12. There is no need to install web app before running them.‬‭True‬

‭Give full form for following:‬

•‭ RAM‬
‭• ROM‬
‭• EEPROM‬
‭• SRAM‬
‭• SAN‬
‭• CD-R‬
‭• ALU‬
‭• USB‬
‭• PROM‬
‭• SSD‬
‭• RAID‬
‭• EPROM‬
‭• DRAM‬
•‭ NAS‬
‭• DVD-RW‬
‭• SD‬
‭• CMOS‬
‭• CPU‬

‭Do as directed:(Any 5)‬

‭1. The‬‭Motherboard‬‭is the main circuit board of the computer.‬

‭2. A processor contains two or more separate processor cores. (‬‭Multicore‬‭)‬

‭3. RAM is‬‭Volatile‬‭type of memory.‬

‭.
4 The‬‭Adapter cards‬‭extend functionalities of a component and provide connection‬
‭to other peripheral devices.‬

‭5. In‬‭EEPROM‬‭type of ROM, user can write as well as erase data electronically.‬

‭6. A‬‭Cache memory‬‭is placed between CPU and main memory.‬

‭7. CPU machine cycle involves steps (‬‭Fetching, Decoding, Executing, Storing‬‭).‬

‭8. In a machine cycle,‬‭Fetching‬‭involves obtaining data and instructions from memory.‬

‭9. RAM is a permanent memory. False‬

‭10. The motherboard is also called system board.‬‭True‬

‭11. The number of bits computer can transfer at a time is called its‬‭Bus width‬‭.‬

‭ 2.
1 A‬‭System Clock‬‭is a component on the motherboard used to control timing of‬
‭computer operations.‬

‭13.‬ ‭Registers‬‭is a component of the processor used to hold data and instructions.‬

‭14. In processor,‬‭ALU‬‭is used to perform basic arithmetic operations and calculations.‬

‭15. Cache memory is‬‭Temporary or Volatile‬‭memory.‬

‭16. A‬‭System bus (FSB)‬‭connects processor to main memory.‬


‭17.‬ ‭Access time‬‭is the amount of time a storage device takes to store or retrieve data.‬

‭18. Optical disc store data in the form of‬‭Pits‬‭and‬‭Lands‬‭.‬

‭19. A SAN is the combination of various storage devices.‬

‭ 0.
2 A method to write data on two drives at the same time, to store a copy of it, is called‬
‭Mirroring‬‭in RAID.‬

‭Fill in the Blanks(Any 5)‬

‭1. F1 to F12 on keyboard are known as‬‭Function keys‬‭.‬

‭2. MICR stands for‬‭Magnetic Ink Character Recognition‬‭.‬

‭3. Hard pad and Soft pad are two different types of‬‭Dance Pads‬‭.‬

‭ .‬ ‭Voice Input‬‭is the process of entering any sound into the computer such as speech or‬
4
‭music.‬

‭5.‬ ‭OCR‬‭is the most widely used OCR fonts. (‬‭Optical Character Recognition‬‭)‬

‭6. UPC stands for‬‭Universal Product Code‬‭.‬

‭7. The most expensive and highest quality‬‭Camera‬‭is‬‭Camera‬‭.‬

‭8. OMR stands for‬‭Optical Mark Recognition‬‭.‬

‭9. Scanner works in the same way as copy machine. (‬‭Flat bed‬‭)‬

‭10. Full form of LCD is‬‭Liquid Crystal Display‬‭.‬

‭11. Full form of CRT is‬‭Cathode Ray Tube‬‭.‬

‭12.‬ ‭Impact‬‭and‬‭Non-Impact‬‭are two basic types of printers.‬

‭13. Printer prints an entire line of text at a time. (‬‭Laser‬‭)‬

‭14. VDU stands for‬‭Visual Display Unit‬‭.‬

‭15. Printer prints e-stamps. (‬‭Photo‬‭)‬


‭16.‬ ‭Impact‬‭printers are noisy printers.‬

‭17. Lpm stands for‬‭Lines Per Minute‬‭.‬

‭18. Give any five names of output devices:‬‭Monitor, CPU, Mouse, Headphone, Printer‬

‭19. List out pointing devices:‬‭Touchpad, Stick, Joystick, Mouse, Lightpen, Trackball‬

‭20. Give the full form of following:‬

‭OCR → Optical Character Recognition‬

‭OMR → Optical Mark Recognition‬

‭BCR → Barcode Reader‬

‭ 1.‬ ‭Resolution‬‭is the measure of clarity or detail in an image, usually expressed in pixels per‬
2
‭inch (ppi) or dots per inch (dpi).‬

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