This document contains worksheets and questions from computer science classes. [1] It defines various ICT tools, wearables, and the analytical engine. [2] It also discusses measurement tools, uses of robots, and types of industrial robots. [3] Finally, it covers the components of a computer including hardware, software, input devices, output devices, and other concepts.
This document contains worksheets and questions from computer science classes. [1] It defines various ICT tools, wearables, and the analytical engine. [2] It also discusses measurement tools, uses of robots, and types of industrial robots. [3] Finally, it covers the components of a computer including hardware, software, input devices, output devices, and other concepts.
This document contains worksheets and questions from computer science classes. [1] It defines various ICT tools, wearables, and the analytical engine. [2] It also discusses measurement tools, uses of robots, and types of industrial robots. [3] Finally, it covers the components of a computer including hardware, software, input devices, output devices, and other concepts.
This document contains worksheets and questions from computer science classes. [1] It defines various ICT tools, wearables, and the analytical engine. [2] It also discusses measurement tools, uses of robots, and types of industrial robots. [3] Finally, it covers the components of a computer including hardware, software, input devices, output devices, and other concepts.
Worksheet No 1, Week 1 Topic: ICT Fundamentals Q#1: Write something about ICT Tools around you? Ans ICT Tools Information and communication technology refers to a connected system of interactive tools and technologies that are used to send and receive information. Whether it be an individual or an entire company, if a single entity is using multiple types of technology to communicate, they must be linked to ensure efficiency. These systems of interactive tools can include state-of-the-art innovations, such as artificial intelligence, and less advanced technology, like the corded telephone.
Q#2: Write something about Wearables? Ans Wearables A wearable computer is any small technological device capable of storing and processing data that can be worn on the body. Wearable computers are designed for accessibility and convenience, as well as improvements to workplaces by making information quickly and readily available to the wearer. Devices that monitor health can keep track of attributes such as sleep patterns, exercise and heart rate. Some popular examples of wearable devices include the Apple Watch, Google Glass and Fitbit. Q#3: Write something about Analytical Engine Ans Analytical Engine
The Analytical Engine was a proposed mechanical general-purpose computer designed by
English mathematician and computer pioneer Charles Babbage. It was first described in 1837 as the successor to Babbage's difference engine, which was a design for a simpler mechanical calculator. Worksheet No 1, Week 5 Topic: Measurement Applications Q#1: Name the tools that are used for measurement. Ans Measurement Tools Sensors are used to automatically detect and measure physical quantities.
Q#2: Write the uses of Robots. Ans Uses Of Robots • Robots are widely used in: • Manufacturing, • Assembly and packing, • Transport, • Earth and space exploration, • Surgery, • Weaponry, • Laboratory research, and • Mass production of consumer and industrial goods.
Q#3: Explain three commonly used industrial Robots. Ans Industrial Robots
. Collaborative Robots • These collaborative robots are built to work together with other robots, on enormous assembly lines. 2. Robotic Painting • Professional painters are difficult to find, and the job is a highly toxic one. This makes it perfect for robots. 3. Robotic Welding • Robotic welding has been the top robotic application in the automotive sector for a long time, as every car needs a high number of welds before it’s complete. Worksheet No 1, Week 3 Topic: Advantages and daily usage of ICT devices Q#1: List the advantages of ICT devices. Ans ICT Devices • Communication • Globalization • Cost Effectiveness • Greater Availability • Bridging The Cultural Gap • Creation Of New Jobs • Education • Through ICT
Q#2: Write any 5 disadvantages of ICT devices. Ans Disadvantages Of ICT Devices • Education • Lack Of Job Security • Overriding Cultures • Privacy • Reliance On Technology • Reliability Of Information • Computer Viruses • Expansive • Lack Of Experience Q#3: Write something about cost effective ICT devices around you. Ans Cost Effective ICT Devices • It feels free to send an email. It’s cheaper than phone calls. • ICT has also helped to automate business practices, thus restructuring businesses to make them exceptionally cost effective. Worksheet No 1, Week 5 Topic: The Components of a Computer Q#1: Define hardware. Give three examples. Ans Hardware Definition: Computer Hardware is any part of the computer that we can touch or see these parts. These are the primary electronic devices used to build up the computer. Example: Examples of hardware in a computer are the Processor, Memory Devices, Monitor, Printer, Keyboard, Mouse, and the Central Processing Unit
Q#2: Define software. Give three examples? Ans Software Definition: Software is a set of instructions, data, or programs used to operate a computer and execute specific tasks. In simpler terms, software tells a computer how to function. Example: Excel or Windows or iTunes. Q#3: Differentiate between system software and application software? Ans Differentiation
The difference between system software and application software is given as:
System Software Application Software
They are designed to manage the resources of They are designed to fulfill the requirements of the the system. user They start running when the system is powered on. They start when the user begins. They general-purpose software They are specific purpose software. Installed when the operating system is installed. Installed as per user's requirements. Worksheet No 1, Week 6 Topic: Hardware Components of computer Q#1: Write the names of input devices. Ans Input Devices Names of input devices are. 1. Keyboard 2. Mouse 3. Joystick 4. Light pen 5. Track Ball 6. Scanner 7. Graphic Tablet 8. Microphone 9. Magnetic Ink Card Reader (MICR) 10. Optical Character Reader (OCR) 11. Bar Code Reader 12. Optical Mark Reader (OMR) Q#2: What do you know about mouse? Ans Mouse Definition: A computer mouse is a handheld hardware input device that controls a cursor in a GUI (graphical user interface) for pointing, moving, and selecting text, icons, files, and folders on your computer. In addition to these functions, a mouse can also be used to drag-and-drop objects and give you access to the right-click menu.
Q#3: Define microphone. Ans Microphone
A microphone is a hardware peripheral and input device originally invented by
Emile Berliner in 1877. A microphone allows computer users to input audio into their computers. Worksheet No 1, Week 7 Topic: Hardware Components of computer Q#1: Define output devices. Give examples. Ans Output Devices Definition: An output device is any hardware device used to send data from a computer to another device or user. Usually, most output peripherals are meant for human use, so they receive the processed data from the computer and transform it in the form of audio, video, or physical reproductions. Example: 1. Monitor 2. Printer 3. Plotter 4. Projector 5. Speakers 6. Headphones 7. Sound Card 8. Video Card Q#2: What is actuator? Ans Actuator Definition: An actuator is an electronic device controlled by a motor that moves the hard drive head arm. In the past, the actuator within a hard drive was controlled by a stepper motor. However, today the actuator is often controlled by a servo motor.
Q#3: SMD stands for. Ans SMD
The term "SMD" stands for Surface Mounted Device. It refers to the mounting method used in manufacturing electronic devices such as LEDs. In contrast with traditional methods like soldering or welding which require a lot of manual labor, SMDs are mounted on printed circuit boards using automated equipment. This makes them more cost-effective than other types of displays. Worksheet No 1, Week 9 Topic: System Unit Q#1: What do you know about processor? Ans PROCESSOR Definition: A processor is an integrated electronic circuit that performs the calculations that run a computer. A processor performs arithmetical, logical, input/output (I/O) and other basic instructions that are passed from an operating system (OS). Most other processes are dependent on the operations of a processor.
Q#2: Write the differences between RAM and ROM. Ans Differentiation
The difference between RAM and ROM is given as:
RAM ROM It is temporary storage It is permanent storage device
Stores data in MBs Stores data in GBs
Volatile in nature Non-volatile in nature
Used in normal operations Used to startup the process of computer Writing data is faster Writing data is slower Worksheet No 1, Week 10 Topic: Storage Devices Q#1: What do you know about HDD? Ans Hard Disk Drive (HDD) Definition: An HDD is a data storage device that lives inside the computer. It has spinning disks inside where data is stored magnetically. The HDD has an arm with several "heads" (transducers) that read and write data on the disk
Q#2: What do you know about SDD? Ans SSD Definition: SSDs got their name solid state because they use electronic device in which electricity flows through solid semiconductor crystals. In an SSD, all data is stored in integrated circuits. SSDs can reduce to the shape and size of a stick of gum or even as small as a postage stamp. SSDs are more expensive than HDDs per amount of storage. Q#3: What are the examples of semiconductors? Ans SEMICONDUCTORS
Week 12 Topic: Operating System: Q#1: What is an operating system? Give an example. Ans OPERATING SYSTEM Definition: It is the most prominent example of System Software. It is a collection of software that handles resources and provides general services for the other applications that run over them. Example: • Android • CentOS • IOS • Linux • Mac OS • MS Windows • Ubuntu • Unix
Q#2: What do you know desktop? Ans DESKTOP Definition: Once your computer has finished starting up, the first thing you'll see is the desktop. You can think of the desktop as the main workspace for your computer. From here, you can view and manage your files, open applications, access the Internet, and much more. Chapter 2: Digital Skills
Week 13 Topic: Navigate around an O.S of window Q#1: Write the procedure to shut down the window. Ans SHUT DOWN • If you're using Windows 10, click the Start button, then the Power icon, then click Shut down. • If you're using Windows 8, click the Start button to access the Start screen, click the Power icon near the upper-right corner, and select Shut down. • If you're using Windows 7 or earlier, Click the Start button, then select Shut down.
Q#2: What is the purpose of sleep mode? Ans SLEEP MODE Purpose: You can also choose to put your computer into Sleep mode. This turns off most of your computer's processes, but it remembers which applications and files are open. It allows the computer to start up more quickly because you won't have to wait for the operating system and applications to load.
Q#3: Write the names of operating systems. Ans OPERATING SYSTEMS Names: • Android • CentOS • IOS • Linux • Mac OS • MS Windows • Ubuntu • Unix Chapter 2: Digital Skills
Week 14-15 Topic: Navigate of MAC operating system Q#1: How can we use Finder for application? Ans FINDER Unlike Microsoft Windows, closing a window in macOS does not automatically quit an application. The application will continue running in the background even if it doesn't have a window open. To see whether an application is running, look for a small black dot below the icon on the Dock. Q#2: How can we quit Safari? Ans TO QUIT SAFARI To keep your computer running smoothly, you may want to quit an application when you're done using it. To do this, click the icon on the Dock to switch to the application, then click the application name in the top-left corner of the screen and select Quit from the menu that appears. Q#3: Write the function of “Command +Q”. Ans Command +Q
This command is used to quit an application. We can quit any application by pressing Command+Q on your keyboard.
