CAMBRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL

Class 8 A/B
Sub: computer
Time: 3 hrs. IInd term exam [M.M 80]

A. Fill in the blanks: [1X5]

1. The Java programming language is an ________ language.

2. _______ combine features both of web apps and native apps.

3. _______ apps do not need web access and run independently on a computer.

4. _______ is the physical path through which the message travels from the sender to the receiver.

5. A ________ cloud is a combination of both private and public cloud.

B. State whether true or false: [1X5]

1. Inheritance allows function to behave differently from different objects.

2. SDK stands for Software Development Kit.

3. Wi-Fi stands for wireless fidelity.

4. RailTel (railwire) is an ISP hosted by Indian Railways.

5. A private cloud is provisioned for open use by general public.

C. Select one word: [1X5]

1. Which among the following feature is used to manage the complexity of the system?

a. Abstraction b. Polymorphism c. Encapsulation

2. Eros Now is an ________ app to watch a movie.

a. Education b. Entertainment c. Social networking

3. Cable television is an example of _______ network.

a. Metropolitan area b. Campus area c. Wide area

4. Hypertext appears with an underline and is usually in ______ colour.

a. Green b. Red c. Blue

5. Google Account provides ______ of free storage space.

a. 5 GB b. 10 GB c. 15 GB

D. Match the following: [1X5]

1. Method radio frequency

2. Trading main()

3. Bluetooth money control app

4. Bandwidth Sky Drive

5. Online Storage mbps

E. Picture labelling: (Mention the category to which it belongs) [1X5]

1. ___________

2. ___________

3. ___________

4. ___________

5. ___________
F. Application based questions: [2X5]

1. Amit is writing a program in Java to calculate average of four subjects. Which operators will he use
for the same?

2. Raunak and his parents are planning to go out for a movie. Which app should be used for booking
the tickets online?

3. Which type of network will you recommend in school for data and hardware sharing.

4. Riya wants to transfer pictures of her trip from mobile to computer. Suggest a suitable wireless
transmission mode for the purpose.

5. Nitin wants to upgrade his storage plan of OneDrive. Which button can he make use of to
accomplish the task?

G. Answer the following questions in short: [3X5]

1. What do you understand by the term keyword.

2. Differentiate between hybrid app and native app.

3. What is a computer network. Mention any one advantage.

4. Differentiate between Bluetooth and infrared wireless technology.

5. What do you understand by term ‘online storage’? State any one advantage.

H. Answer the following questions in long: [6X5]

1. What are operator? Write a program in Java to add two numbers using suitable arithmetic
operator.

2. What is the role of a Google Play store? Write steps to install an app from it.

3. What is a domain name? How it can help us to differentiate among various websites.

4. Define the term 'protocol'. Differentiate between HTTP and FTP.

5. What is cloud computing? State any two characteristics of cloud computing in detail.

6. Define various types of clouds in your own words. Mention any one advantage of cloud
computing.