Blue Ridge Public School

Class IX – Computer Applications

A.Y. 2022-23

ASSIGNMENT – 1

1. What do you understand by POP language?

Ans: Procedure Oriented Programming (POP) consists of making a list of

instructions for the computer to follow and organizing these instructions into
groups known as functions.

It uses a top-down approach.

2. What do you understand by OOP language?

Ans: Object Oriented Programming is an approach to standardize the programs
by creating a partitioned memory area for both data and functions.

3. Define the following terms:

a. Class
Ans: A class is a blueprint or a template for its objects.
b. Object
Ans: An object is an instance of a class
c. Abstraction
Ans: Showing of the essential features while hiding the complexity is
known as abstraction.
d. Encapsulation
Ans: Keeping together the code and the data that it manipulates is
known as encapsulation.
e. Inheritance
Ans: When a child class inherits the features of a parent class and adds
its own functionality, it is known as inheritance.
f. Polymorphism
Ans: In a class there can be more than one method with the same
name.
4. Why is a class called as an object factory?
Ans: A class is called an object factory as objects are created from the class
that contain common attributes and behavior.

5. Define the following terms:

a. JVM
Ans: Java Virtual Machine (JVM) is an abstract machine. It is a specification that
provides runtime environment in which java bytecode can be executed. JVM is an
interpreter.
b. JRE
Ans: The Java Runtime Environment (JRE) is the implementation of the JVM.
It physically exists.
c. JDK
Ans: The Java Development Kit (JDK) physically exists. It contains the JRE and
other development tools.