Federal Board HSSC-I Examination

Computer Science Model Question Paper

(Curriculum 2009)

RUBRICS SECTION – B
Q.2 All parts carry equal marks. (123=36)
Part no. Question Marks
distribution
I Difference 1
One example of each device 1+1
Ii One application of each: Handheld, Flatbed, Optical scanner 1+1+1
Iii Definition of Operating system 2
Example 1
Iv Difference between Intel P4 and AMD Athlon processors with reference 3
to clock speed, bus width and architecture
v Definition of Instruction Cycle 2
Diagram 1
vi Three differences between SIMM and DIMM memory chips 3
vii Names of three Buses shown in diagram 3
viii Three differences between Client-Server and Peer-to-Peer network 3
architecture
ix Sequence of topologies in order of Cost and Cabling 1.5 + 1.5
x Three limitations of Mobile Communication system 3
xi GEO Purpose + distance from Earth of each satellite 1
MEO Purpose + distance from Earth of each satellite 1
LEO Purpose + distance from Earth of each satellite 1
xii One common application of Wi Max, Bluetooth and Infra-Red 1+1+1
technologies used in daily life.
xiii ER diagram 2
Identification of cardinality 1
xiv i. One example of one-to-many relationship 1
ii. Names of four Entities 1
iii. Number of BOATs an OWNER must own 1
xv Definition of Columnar, Tabular and Datasheet Form views 1+1+1
xvi Suitable data types for Roll No, DOB and Address 1.5
Primary key 0.5
Number of tuples and attributes 1
RUBRICS SECTION – C

Q no. Question Marks

distribution
Q.3 Difference between Sequential access and Direct access storage 2+3+3
Working of Magnetic Disk
Working of Magnetic Tape
Q.4 Description of each type of Ports 2+2+2+2
Q.5 i) Comparison between TCP sites with OSI model 3+2+3
ii) Names of Protocols used on any four layers of OSI model
iii) Difference between circuit switching and Packet switching
Q.6 Step by step procedure of 1NF, 2NF and 3NF 2+3+3