Time: 1:30 Hr PM: 20

Attempt all the questions

1. Fill in the blanks: [5] 1. Fill in the blanks: [5]
a. The set of instructions, which causes a computer to perform particular a. The set of instructions, which causes a computer to perform particular
operation is called a…………….. operation is called a……………..
b. ……….is a personal computer which is placed at desk/table. b. ……….is a personal computer which is placed at desk/table.
c. ………..is a small, high speed memory that stores data and instructions c. ………..is a small, high speed memory that stores data and instructions
temporarily and frequently. temporarily and frequently.
d. ………….is an electronic device that read printed barcodes. d. ………….is an electronic device that read printed barcodes.
e. The result provided by computer after processing data is known as………. e. The result provided by computer after processing data is known as……….
2. Match the following: [5] 2. Match the following: [5]
Input a high speed memory that holds frequently used data Input a high speed memory that holds frequently used data
RAM data and instructions provided to computer RAM data and instructions provided to computer
Cache volatile memory Cache volatile memory
Speaker high quality print Speaker high quality print
Laser printer a device to produce sound Laser printer a device to produce sound
An input device that is touch sensitive An input device that is touch sensitive
3. Write full form: [5] 3. Write full form: [5]
CPU, SRAM, DRAM,EEPROM,PDA CPU, SRAM, DRAM,EEPROM,PDA
4. Answer the following questions: [ANY 10] [2*10=20] 4. Answer the following questions: [ANY 10] [2*10=20]
a. List any two positive impact of computers in modern society. a. List any two positive impact of computers in modern society.
b. What is digital computer? b. What is digital computer?
c. What is cache memory? c. What is cache memory?
d. Write 2 difference between SRAM & DRAM. d. Write 2 difference between SRAM & DRAM.
e. What is control unit? e. What is control unit?
f. Write different parts of CPU. f. Write different parts of CPU.
g. Why RAM is called volatile memory? g. Why RAM is called volatile memory?
h. What is hard copy output? h. What is hard copy output?
i. What is the function of projector? i. What is the function of projector?
j. What is input device? Examples j. What is input device? Examples
k. What is microprocessor? k. What is microprocessor?
l. Write 2 difference between EPROM & EEPROM. l. Write 2 difference between EPROM & EEPROM.
5. Write an algorithm and draw flowchart for calculating simple interest. [6] 5. Write an algorithm and draw flowchart for calculating simple interest. [6]
6. WAP to find the average of 4 different subjects. [3] 6. WAP to find the average of 4 different subjects. [3]
7. WAP to check whether the person is eligible to vote or not. [3] 7. WAP to check whether the person is eligible to vote or not. [3]
8. WAP to check whether the given number is positive or negative. [3] 8. WAP to check whether the given number is positive or negative. [3]

Minerva English Boarding High School

First Term Examination 2079
Grade IX Sub: Computer FM: 50