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KERALA STATE RUTRONIX


Fundamentals of Computer & Operating System
A1
(CTTC, CPPTTC, CWPDE, PDDTP, PDCFA, DCA, DCA-FT, DOA)

Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 100


Note: Write the answers for Questions from 1 to 30 in the MCQ answer sheet

Part - I Choose the most appropriate answer (10 x 1 Mark = 10 Marks)


1) Identify the type of dynamic and static memory.
a) ROM b) CD-ROM c) RAM d) HDD
2) Time during which a job is processed by the computer is ………………
a) Execution time b) Delay time c) Real time d) Waiting time
3) Which of the following holds the ROM, RAM & CPU?
a) Hard disk b) ALU c) Mother board d) None of these
4) Which command is used to reboot the computer?
a) Ctrl + alt +del b) Ctrl +alt +shift c) Alt +shift+ del d) Ctrl +alt + tab
5) Which technology is used in Compact Disks?
a) Mechanical b) Electro Magnetic c) Laser d) Electrical
6) Which of the following is NOT a version of LINUX?
a) UBUNTU b) Phantom c) Fedora d) Mandrake
7) The radix of Binary number system is ……………
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4
8) Which of the following devices can be used to directly capture printed text?
a) OCR b) OMR c) MICR d) All of these
9) ……………. is the state in which the computer consumes least power.
a) Log off b) Stand by c) Restart d) Hibernate
10) Stored link to a web page in order to have a quick and easy access to it later is called …………….
a) History b) Cookies c) Hyper link d) Book mark

Part - II Fill in the blanks (10 x 1 Mark = 10 Marks)


11) Bit stands for ………………
12) ……………… is known as main memory.
13) ……………… input device is also known as game controller.
14) Program which acts as an interface between a user and the hardware is called ………………
15) ……………… is a device which converts digital signals into analog.
16) Graphical pictures that represent an object like file, folder etc are ………………
17) ……………… command in LINUX is equivalent to CLS command in DOS.
18) ……………… scans a set of vertical bars of different width for specific data.
19) ……………… error can be trapped by the compiler.
20) ……………… port is used for networking.

Part - III State whether true or false (10 x 1 Mark = 10 Marks)


21) ASIMO is a robotic pet dog.
22) Normal hard disk drive is an electronic type of memory.

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23) The speed of a supercomputer is measured in FLOPS.
24) Receiving files from FTP server is called uploading.
25) LINUX is a single user Operating System.
26) Data bus is unidirectional.
27) Accuracy of digital computers is unaffected by component tolerance.
28) While dragging an item, the left button of the mouse is kept pressed.
29) Decimal value of hexadecimal E is 12.
30) Magnetic tape uses direct access method.

Part - IV Name the following (5 x 2 Marks = 10 Marks)


31) Any two types of Networks.
32) Any two Pointing devices.
33) Any two Search engines.
34) Any two types of Printers.
35) Any two Operating Systems.

Part - V Match the following (5 x 1 Mark = 5 Marks)


36) Hollerith Java
37) Sun Microsystems Bluetooth
38) Flatbed First programmer
39) WPAN Tabulating Machine
40) Ada Lovelace Scanner

Part - VI Expand the following (5 x 1 Mark = 5 Marks)


41) DVD 44) HTML
42) MODEM 45) VLSI
43) CAD

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Part - VII Write short notes on (Any Six) (6 x 5 Marks = 30 Marks)
46) Difference between Static RAM and Dynamic RAM.
47) Five Computer Viruses.
48) Ethernet and Firewire.
49) Two Communication Protocols.
50) Compiler, Interpreter and Assembler.
51) Mark Recognition and Character Recognition devices.
52) Different types of ROM.
53) Any two well known Robots.
54) Advantages of Network.

Part - VIII Explain the following (Any Two) (2 x 10 Marks = 20 Marks)


55) Classification of Computers.
56) Secondary storage devices.
57) Output devices.
58) Elements of Windows screen.

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