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(Computerized System with Audio & Visual Aids) Session 2024-2025

Subject: Computer Class: Five

Chapter#1:
Characteristics and Evolution of Computers
Q#1: List the characteristics of second-generation computers.
Ans: Characteristics of second-generation computers:
1) They used transistors.
2) They were smaller, faster, cheaper, and more efficient than first-generation
computers.
3) They relied on punched cards for input.
Q#2: Make a list of early calculating devices. Do We still use any one of them today?
Ans: Some of the early calculating devices are given below.
 Abacus
 Napier’s bones
 Difference engine
 Analytical engine
Today, the abacus is still used commonly in China, the middle east and Russia.
Q#3: How have the advances in computer technology affected our modern day to day live?
Ans.: Computer technology has become an integral part of our lives. We use and depend
on computer technology in our daily lives to learn, communicate, do business, travel, and
live comfortably.
Chapter#2
Data Devices
Q#1: Which type of memory is known as non-volatile memory?
Ans: Secondary memory is known as non-volatile memory.
Q#2: Which storage device would you prefer to use to save your homework files?
Ans: We may prefer to store our homework files on a flash drive, which is easy to use.
Q#3: Does the computer lose all data when it is switched off?
Ans: No, because it has non-volatile memory, which save and retains its data when you
turn the power off.
Long Q/A
Q#1: How does a touchscreen differ from a graphics tablet? Which do you think is the
most useful mechanism?
Ans: A graphics tablet allows the computer user to draw images by hand with a special
pen called a stylus. The image is visible on the monitor as one draws but does not appear
on the tablet. A touch screen is a computer display screen that recognizes touch input. The
touch screen is a very useful mechanism, as it makes user interaction very easy.
Chapter#3
Objects in word 2013
Q#1: What does the WordArt gallery include?
Ans: WordArt gallery includes different styles that can be applied to any text.
Q#2: When you are designing a poster is it important to make headline attractive?
Ans: Yes, it is important to make the headline attractive to make the subject of the poster
eye-catching.
Q#3: How will adding images of varying sizes to your document make it more interesting?
Ans.: Adding images of varying sizes will make your document more informative
Long Q/A
Q#1: List the steps to crop an image to a shape?
Ans: The steps to crop an image are:
 Select the image.
 Click the FORMAT tab that appears under PICTURE TOOLS.
 In the Size group, click the Crop command.
 The Cropping handles will appear around the image.
 Click, hold and drag a handle to crop the unwanted part of the image.
 Click the Crop command again to crop the image.
Chapter#4
Advanced Features of Word 2013
Q#1: What type of information can the header at the top of a word document contain?
Ans: The header of a word document may contain the document name, chapter name,
page number, and date.
Q#2: Footnotes in the footer box in a document can be really useful?
Ans: I feel it is better to give the meanings of words in footnotes because they are easier to
find.
Q#3: What is a watermark?
Ans: A watermark is a text or picture placed behind the document text.
Long Q/A
Q#1: Explain why an author would prefer to use Endnotes rather than footnotes when
writing a historical novel.
Ans: Author of a historical novel would rather use endnotes than footnotes. The use of
endnotes creates a cleaner look on each page and a smoother flow of reading, since there
are no distractions.

Daska Education House

Sialkot Road Daska Ph.#:(03220747263) Ph.#:(03027437382)
(Computerized System with Audio & Visual Aids) Session 2024-2025

Subject: Computer Class: Five

Chapter# 5
K Turtle Loop and Learns
Q#1: What is a for command?
Ans: The for command, also called the counting loop, is the command that keeps the count
for the loop. After every loop, the number is increased by 1 by default.
Q#2: When loops are used in programming?
Ans: Loops are used in programming when we want the computer to run a set of
commands repeatedly till a certain condition is met.
Q#3: Differentiate between the REPEAT loop and the WHILE loop?
Ans: The REPEAT loop is repeated as many times as the given number whereas the
WHILE loop is repeated till the Boolean value is true.
Long Questions
Q#1: What is the advantage of Boolean values?
Ans: The advantage of using Boolean values is that they show whether the given values
are true or false. The System checks whether the relationship of the statement to the truth
is Yes or No.
Q#2: When will you use the exit command instead of the break command?
Ans: I will use the Exit command when I want to finish executing the program, as opposed
to the Break command Which will only go on to stop the current loop and transfer control
to the statement following the loop.

Chapter# 6
Making Presentations Interesting
Q#1: Which is the quickest way to create a presentation?
Ans: The quickest way to create a presentation is with the Themes feature which provides
the user with a set of colours, fonts, and special effects.
Q#2: What is meant by Animation?
Ans: Animation is any visual effect apply to individual slide or specific objects on slide.
Q#3: Which smart Art graphic can you use to create a family tree?
Ans: We can use Hierarchy which is a SmartArt graphic to create a family tree.
Q#4: Define slideshow.
Ans.: A slideshow is a presentation of a series of still images on a projection screen.
Q#5: Which group on the INSERT tab has options to add video to a presentation?
Ans.: The Media group on the INSERT tab has options to add video to a presentation.
Q#6: Name the two additional tabs that appear on the ribbon when a SmartArt is added
to a presentation.
Ans.: The two additional tabs that appear on the ribbon when a SmartArt is added to a
presentation are: DESIGN and FORMAT.

Chapter# 8
Editing Cell Contents in Excel 2013

Q#1: What is meant by Row Headings?

Ans.: Row Headings are the sequentially numbered light-blue boxes along the left side of
the worksheet. They help to select and identify rows.
Q#2: What are the two ways in which cell contents can be edited?
Ans.: The two ways in which cell contents can be edited are: (a) overwriting and, (b)
partial modification.
Q#3: Compare the undo and redo buttons.
Ans.: The Undo command allows us to reverse the last action we have performed whereas
the Redo button undoes the last Undo action.
Long Questions
Q#1: What is the difference between copying and moving a cell range?
Ans.: Copying a cell range means to duplicate a particular cell range at another location.
Moving a cell range means to cut the range from the original location and paste it at
another location.
Q#2: Give the facts about Options in the Insert dialog box.
Ans.:
i. Shift cells right: Blank cells are filled in the selected range and the existing cells are
shifted to the right.
ii. Shift cells down: Blank cells are filled in the selected range and the existing cells are
shifted down.
iii. Entire Rows: Rows that pass through the selected range are shifted down and new row
is inserted.
iv. Entire Column: Columns that passes through the selected range are shifted to the right
and new column is inserted.

Chapter# 9
First Step to the Internet
Q#1: Define a modem and name the three types of modems.
Ans.: A modem is a device that allows a computer to connect and communicate with other
computers. There are three types of modems: cable, telephone and wireless modem.
Q#2: What are the two types of Internet access connections?
Ans.: The two types of Internet access connections are: Dial-up and Broadband.
Q#3: What is meant by home page?
Ans.: The home page is the opening page or the main page of a website, which is displayed
when the address of a website is typed.
Q#4: What is a dongle?
Ans.: A dongle is a small USB device that allows a user to access the Internet through a
mobile broadband connection. It is also referred to as a USB modem, an Internet stick,
etc.
Long Questions
Q#1: Give three facts about “Modem”
Ans.:
i. Modem stands for modulator-demodulator.
ii. A cable modem is a device that helps you connect your computer to a local cable TV
line.
iii. A wireless modem carries data through the air instead of a cable.
Q#2: Explain what a web browser is and give two examples of web browsers.
Ans.: A Web browser is a program used to locate and display Web pages. It also helps the
user to interact with text, images, videos, music, and other information located on Web
pages. Examples of Web browsers are: Microsoft Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox.