INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SUBJECT CODE - 402)

Class X– EXAMINATION
Max. Time: 2 Hours Max. Marks: 50

General Instructions:
1. Please read the instructions carefully.
2. This Question Paper consists of 21 questions in two sections: Section A & Section B.
3. Section A has Objective type questions whereas Section B contains Subjective type questions.
4. Out of the given (5 + 16 =) 21 questions, a candidate has to answer (5 + 10 =) 15 questions in
the allotted (maximum) time of 2 hours.
5. All questions of a particular section must be attempted in the correct order.
6. SECTION A - OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (24 MARKS):
i. This section has 05 questions.
ii. Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.
iii. There is no negative marking.
iv. Do as per the instructions given.
7. SECTION B – SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (26 MARKS):
i. This section has 16 questions.
ii. A candidate has to do 10 questions.
iii. Do as per the instructions given.
iv. Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.

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 SECTION A: OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

Q. 1 Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions on Employability Skills (1 x 4 = 4 marks)

i. A Student completes his work only when his parents remind and drive him do. The 1
student is facing lack of _______________
a. Self-Discipline. b. Self-Awareness c. Self-Motivation d. Self-Regulation
ii. Which of the following trap small children into inappropriate relations? 1
a. Online predators b. Worms c. Mental d. Social
iii. From the following statements, which one is not the positive impact 1
of Entrepreneurship on society:
a. Stimulates Innovation and Efficiency
b. Creates Jobs and Employment Opportunities
c. Solves the problems of the society
d. Discourages welfare of the society
iv. __________ Operating System is designed to give instant response and minimize 1
execution time.
a. Client-Server b. Multitasking c. Real Time d. Both (b) and (c)
v. Decision-making function of entrepreneur includes 1
a. Hard work b. Risk bearing
c. Utilization of financial resources d. Innovative
vi. Students may feel _______________ stress, if they are unable to submit their 1
assignment.
a. Physical b. Stress c. Mental d. Social

Q. 2 Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)

i. The ________________ section allows all settings to be customized to help disabled 1
person.
a. Serial Key b. Start c. Filter key d. Ease of Access Center
ii. Which of the following is not the main building block of a database? 1
a. Lists b. Queries c. Reports d. Forms
iii. Which of the following not a component of an OpenOffice suite? 1
a. Writer b. Impress c. Internet Explorer d. Base
iv. When you open a new spreadsheet, by default, it has a sheet named which 1
is managed using tabs at the bottom of the spreadsheet.
a. Sheet1 c. Worksheet1
b. Untitled1 d. New Sheet
v. The corner handle resizes both _____________ and _____________ of graphic 1
a. Contrast and Brightness b. Width and Height
c. Length and Width d. None of these
vi. Tuple in RDBMS is referred to ______________ of a table. 1
a. record b. field c. table d. key

Q. 3 Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)

i. The Templates are saved with the _______________ extention. 1
a. .docx b. .dot/.dotx c. .odm d. .odt
ii. _________ occurs when the same piece of data duplicated multiple times. 1
a. Data Integrity b. Data Inconsistency c. Data Redundancy d. Backup

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iii. Is designed to help users with auditory impairments. 1

a. Sound Sentry c. Serial key

b. High Contrast d. Show Sounds
iv. State whether True or False: 1
“Transparency effect help us to create water mark”.
a. True b. False
v. Which is the correct step in Calc if we want to review edited versions of multiple 1
reviewers at once?
a. Edit>changes>merge document b. Edit>changes>compare
c. Edit>changes>Reject d. Edit>changes>comment
vi. Suppose if you want to calculate the effect of different interest rates on an 1
investment, which feature of OpenOffice Calc would you use, to quickly view the
result base on different interest rate.
a. Goal Seek b. Scenario
b. Solver d. Subtotal
Q. 4 Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)
i. Identify the website that offers online blog service. 1
a. Blogdesk b. Qumana c. WordPress d. both a and b
ii. In which field can you change the title of the TOC? 1
a. Title b. Outline c. Character Style d. Title and Outline
iii. Kalpesh wants to store city names in one of the fields for his table in the database. 1
Which of the following data types will be useful for him?
a. Boolean b. Integer c. Varchar d. Binary
iv. Which of the following is not a correct way to reduce stress? 1
a. Physical exercise b. Maintaining a healthy diet
c. Focusing on negative aspects of life d. Sleeping well
v. The absolute link will stop working if 1
a. the target is moved b. the target is intact c. the target is copied
d. the start and target locations change the relative of each other
vi. Macros are especially useful to __________ a task.
a. do b. complicate c. repeat d. simplify

Q. 5 Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)

i. Identify the mode, where we can modify in the structure of table? 1
a. Datasheet view c. Design view
b. Structure view d. All of the above
ii. WAN stands for ____________________________. 1
a. Wide Area Network b. Wirelessly Available Network
c. Wired Area Network d. Wide Access Network
iii. ___________ Analysis in spreadsheets is used to make changes in cell values to see 1
how these changes affect the outcome of formulas in a cell.
a. Formula b. What-if c. Decision d. Computing

iv. Store data in a multiple tables which is suitable to large amount 1

of Data.
a. Flat File b. Relational c. Mini File d. Single File

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 v. In a word processor, by default, evaluates levels of headings when it 1
builds the table of contents.
a. 3 c. 10
b. 7 d. 12
vi. In Networks, all computers have an equal status and each 1
terminal has an equally competent CPU.

a. MAN b. WAN c. Client Server d. P2P

SECTION B: SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions on Employability Skills (2 x 3 = 6 marks)

Answer each question in 20 – 30 words.
Q. 6 State any two qualities required for working independently. 2
Q. 7 Write any four functions of operating system. 2
Q. 8 What is the meaning of stress management? State some situations which cause stress. 2
Q. 9 What are the Cookies and Firewall? 2
Q. 10 Explain any two qualities of Entrepreneurship. 2

Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions in 20 – 30 words each (2 x 4 = 8 marks)

Q. 11 Write the difference between pre-defined templates and custom templates in a word 2
processor.
Q. 12 Write the difference between relative hyperlink and absolute hyperlink? 2
Q. 13 What is the advantage of using spreadsheet macros? 2
Q. 14 Write any four advantages of Data Base. 2
Q. 15 Write in brief about any two common impairments that may affect computer users. 2
Q. 16 What is the importance of using secure passwords during online transactions? Give 2
one example of a strong password.

Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions in 50– 80 words each (4 x 3 = 12 marks)
Q. 17 Indra is preparing spreadsheet notes for her Term Exam. Help her to write short note 4
on the following:

i. Solver
ii. Goal Seek
iii. Subtotal
iv. Scenarios

Q. 18 Kailash has to send invitations for the opening ceremony of his father’s new shop. His 4
friend suggested that he should use the Mail Merge feature of Word Processor. Help
him understand more about this feature by explaining the following.

a. Advantage of using mail merge.

b. The three main elements of the mail merge process:
 Main Document
 Data Source
 Merge Fields

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Q. 19 Consider the following table: Employees 4
Emp_ID Name Gender Salary

A24092 Bharat Kumar Male 25800

C211 Shabhya Jain Female 32500

B22001 Riniki Mishra Female 34000

B24017 Kevin Caeser Male 32000

1. What is the Degree and Cardinality of the Employees table?

2. Write SQL commands for the following:

i. Display the name of all female Employees.

ii. Display the all the employees Names and Gender for whom salary is more
than 30000.
iii. Display the all the employees names with “ar” anywhere in the name.
Q. 20 Your friend owns a chemist shop, he needs to keep records of the medicines with 4
their id’s, date of purchase, expiry date, price, etc. in a database program. But he does
not have any knowledge about the database. Explain to him the following to get a
better understanding of the DBMS concepts.
1. What is DBMS? Explain in brief.
2. Name any two database programs which can be used to create a table and store
the data as per the requirement.
3. Which field can be set as a Primary Key?
4. Is it possible to make more than one field as a primary key in your
table? (Yes/No). Justify your answer.

Q. 21 Ramesh is a student of class X. He used to get the work based on internet surfing, 4
But he is not aware of the internet and its terminology. Being a friend of Ramesh,
help him in finding the answers of the following questions.
a. What do you mean by Internet Service Provider?
b. Expand the following terms:
i. WiMAX
ii. 3G
c. What is the Instant Messaging Service? Name any two Application and Web
Services
d. What is a Blog? Name any two Online and Offline Blogs.

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