Important questions

Computer fundamental and office automation

1. What are characteristics of computer?

2. Explain the block diagram of computer.
3. Explain the types of computer.
4. Explain the types of programming languages.
5. Explain the types of memories.
6. Write a short note on I/O devices.
7. Write a short note on data organization.
8. Explain number system.
9. What is binary number system? Conversion of binary number system into decimal, octal and
hexadecimal with examples.
10. What is octal number system and hexadecimal number system. Explain their conversions
with examples.
11. Explain the rules of binary addition, subtraction and multiplication with the help of
examples.
12. What do you understand by operating system and explain its functions.
13. Explain types of OS with the help of diagrams.
14. What is linux/unix OS? Explain its features.
15. Write advantages of Linux/unix OS.
16. Explain some frequently used commands of Linux/unix OS.
17. What do understand by windows OS? Write its advantages.
18. Write some features of windows OS.
19. Difference between Command line and GUI based OS.
20. Write a short note on Control Panel, Taskbar, Desktop,Windows Application, Icons, Windows
Accessories, Notepad, Paintbrush & snipping tool.
21. What are the features of MS word.
22. What do you understand by Mail Merge.
23. Write a short note on MS office’s Toolbars, Super Tool tips, Quick Access Toolbar, Zoom
slider, Smart Art, File format and Basic tabs(Home, Insert, View, Design, Format etc.)
24. What do you understand by MS power point. Write its features.
25. Explain Following functions of MS Excel- SUM, COUNT, AVERAGE, SUMIF,