COMPUTER FUNDAMENTAL & APPLICATION

1. a. Explain briefly about different generation of computer. 7

b. Briefly explain about functional organization of computer 8
system with well labelled diagram.
2. a. What do you mean by system software? Explain about
application software with any three example. 2+6
b. what do you mean by input and output accessories? Explain
about pint device, scanner, and monitor. 2+5
3. a. What do you mean by network topology? Explain about any
three types of topologies. 2+6
b. what do you mean by operating system? Explain about
function of operating system. 2+5
4. a. Explain about meaning of DOS command. 8
i. DIR ii. MD iii. Copy/Con iv. DATE

a. b. What do you mean by power supply? Explain about

different types of power supply. 7
5. a. Define Motherboard. Explain about different components of
motherboard. 1+6
b. Explain the following commands along with their syntax and
example? 8
i. Chkdsk ii. Copy con
iii. XCOPY iv. EDIT
6. a. What do you mean by maintenance? Explain about different
types of maintenance. 2+5
c. What do you mean by system care? Explain about different
system care factor. 8
7. Write short notes on any two 2×5
a. Firmware and middleware
b. Differentiate between GUI and CUI.
c. Primary Memory