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This document contains chapter summaries for a 1st year Computer Science textbook. It outlines the key topics, concepts, and questions covered in each chapter, including: computing devices and their evolution, software types, computer hardware components, computer memory, CPU functions, data communication networks, wireless technologies, databases, DBMS, and Microsoft Access. The chapters cover fundamental aspects of computing from a theoretical and practical perspective.

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Gues Paper

This document contains chapter summaries for a 1st year Computer Science textbook. It outlines the key topics, concepts, and questions covered in each chapter, including: computing devices and their evolution, software types, computer hardware components, computer memory, CPU functions, data communication networks, wireless technologies, databases, DBMS, and Microsoft Access. The chapters cover fundamental aspects of computing from a theoretical and practical perspective.

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KPK board, 1st year Computer Science

Guess paper by Mr. Amir Khan (MS CS)

Chapter 1
Short Questions
What is processing operation?
State five differences between hardware and software.
Differentiate between an Interpreter and a compiler.
How Application software help Users?
Differentiate between shareware and freeware.
What is Licensed Software?
What is firmware?

Long Questions
Give detailed answers to the following questions.
What are computing devices? Explain early and modern computing devices.
Explain different classifications of computers.
What is software? Explain its two main types with examples.
Write short note on any five input devices.
What is output? Briefly explain softcopy output devices.
What are impact and non-impact printers? Explain any two types of printers in each category.

Chapter 2
Short Questions
What is computer memory?
Define bit, byte and memory word.
What is the importance of cache memory in a computer?
Give some uses of secondary memory.
What is the role of registers in computer?
Differentiate between DRAM and SRAMM
Give few characteristics of secondary storage devices

Long Questions
Briefly explain the processor internal memory and its types.
Explain RAM and ROM along with their types in detail
What is meant by secondary storage devices?

Chapter 3
Short Questions
Define system bus.
Textbook Solution
Write short note on Memory Buffer Register (MBR).
What is CPU operation?
What is meant by an instruction?
Differentiate between op-code and operand?

Long Questions
What is a register? Explain different types of registers.
Explain different types of CPU instructions. Also give examples.
What is Instruction cycle? Explain different phases of CPU instruction cycle.

Chapter 04
Short Questions
Differentiate between CPU and System unit.
Define two main types of computer casings
List different parts of a motherboard.
What is role of BIOS in computer system?
Differentiate between a port and a slot.
Name different types of data cables with their purpose of use.
Why cooling system is important for a computer?
Differentiate between SIMM and DIMM.

Long Questions
Discuss different types of expansion cards.
What is port? Explain different types of ports in computers.
Discuss different types of memory chips.

Chapter 05
Short Questions
Show all the modes of data communication with the help of a diagram.
Differentiate between synchronous and asynchronous transmission.
Differentiate between guided and unguided media
. Differentiate between circuit switched and packet switched networks
Briefly describe IP Addressing

Long Questions
Briefly describe IP Addressing
Write notes on switch, router and gateway.
Define network topology and explain its types.
Describe the seven layers of OSI Model.

Chapter 06
Short Questions
What is 'Hotspot"?
What does IEEE stand for?
What is meant by line of sight communication?
Differentiate between short distance and long distance wireless communication.
What is Global Positioning System (GPS)?
What is Wireless Markup Language?
What is Wireless Application Protocol?
Write short note on Web Protocol Stack?

Long Questions
What are the advantages and disadvantages of wireless networks?
Explain different types of short distance communications technologies.
Describe long distance communications technologies in detail.
Explain different classifications of Satellite Systems.
What are the Requirements of a bile Communication System?
Give important features and limitations of Mobile Communication System.

Chapter 07
Short Questions
Define the terms database and DBMS.
Give three examples of data and information.
Write three disadvantages of file management system
Give any four advantages of database system
Differentiate between DDL and DML.
Differentiate between cardinality and modality.
What is primary key and foreign key?
What is the role of DBA?

Long Questions
Explain different types of database models.
What is SQL? Explain its types.
Explain various steps of planning a database.
What is the relation? Explain the degree of relationships with examples.
What is ERD? Draw an ERD for the following systems. a) Hospital management system b) Airline
booking system.
What is Normalization? Explain the following Normal Forms 1NF, 2NF, 3NF.

Chapter 8
Short Questions
Name different types of database management systems.
What is Open Office Base?
How forms are useful in database?
Name common Access database objects.
How primary key is assigned in a table?

Long Questions
Explain different data types used in Access.
Describe two ways of creating a table in Access.
Explain the process of creating forms in Access.
Write the steps for creating relationships between tables.
Explain different types of queries used in Access.
How can one-to-many relationship can be created between two tables? Give example.

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