CBSC 10th Information Technology Sample Paper 05 Page 1

Sample Paper 05
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (402)
Class X Session 2024-25
Time: 2 Hours Max. Marks: 50
General Instructions:
1. Please read the instructions carefully.
2. This Question Paper consists of 21 questions in two sections: Section A & Section B.
3. Section A has Objective type questions whereas Section B contains Subjective type questions.
4. Out of the given (5 + 16 =) 21 questions, a candidate has to answer (5 + 10 =) 15 questions in the
allotted (maximum) time of 2 hours.
5. All questions of a particular section must be attempted in the correct order.
6. SECTION A - OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (24 MARKS):
i. This section has 05 questions.
ii. Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.
iii. There is no negative marking.
iv. Do as per the instructions given.
7. SECTION B – SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (26 MARKS):
i. This section has 16 questions.
ii. A candidate has to do 10 questions.
iii. Do as per the instructions given.

SECTION - A
Objective Type Questions

1. Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions based on Employability Skills

(i) Manoj has been feeling overwhelmed with his work deadlines and personal responsibilities. He often feels
tense and worried, which affects his ability to focus and relax. Stress is identified as a condition in which
a person is _____
(a) tensed (b) worried
(c) relaxed (d) Both (a) and (b)

(ii) Which of the following is a problem related to sustainable development?

(a) Overconsumption and waste production (b) Efficient use of resources
(c) Promotion of renewable energy (d) Conservation of biodiversity

(iii) Amit is preparing for a major presentation at work. He feels a rise in tension and nervousness as the day
approaches. This reaction helps him stay focused and prepare better for the upcoming challenge._____
is our body’s way of responding to any kind of demand.
(a) Stress (b) Self-regulation
(c) Self-motivation (d) All of these

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(iv) Identify the measure to protect computer from viruses.

(a) Sharing password with friends (b) Allow anyone to use your device
(c) Use Antivirus (d) Leave computer without logging out

(v) Innovation of an entrepreneur includes

(a) division of work (b) opening new markets
(c) introducing new products (d) Both (b) and (c)

(vi) What is the purpose of active listening?

(a) To interrupt the speaker and share your own thoughts
(b) To fully understand the speaker’s message and respond appropriately
(c) To ignore the speaker and focus on other tasks
(d) To dominate the conversation and assert your authority

2. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions

(i) Which of the following is not an object of a database?

(a) Report (b) Forms
(c) Query (d) Functions

(ii) Which of the following is not a good choice as a field name for a database?
(a) Emp_Id (b) Emp_dept
(c) Emp_name (d) Emp_set

(iii) Template is a _____ document based on which one can create a new document.
(a) blueprint (b) printed
(c) suggested (d) copied

(iv) The data in the data source is organised in

(a) text form (b) image form
(c) tabular form (d) paragraph form

(v) Shalini is working in a school. She is the class teacher of VIII B. It is the time to enter the subject marks
and grades of all students of her class in a worksheet. While entering the marks and grades, she has to
scroll up again and again to the row where all subject names are entered, in order to avoid any mistakes
in her entries. This process is consuming a lot of her time. Help her by letting her know about one such
tool by which she can fix the field rows from the following and continue with her work without wasting
much time.
(a) Fix row (b) Fix column
(c) Freeze panes (d) Freeze all

(vi) Which of the following is an application program that is stored on a remote server and delivered over
the Internet?
(a) Web application (b) System application
(c) Internet application (d) None of the above

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3. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions

(i) State True or False.

“A custom style displays user-defined styles.”
(a) True (b) False

(ii) Aanya is making a table in Database to store data of all the employees working in her organisation. She
has decided on the various information that she needs to store in that table. She also has to have a field
in which only unique data can be entered. Out of the given fields suggest the best field suitable that can
be used as a primary key, so that it can accept only unique data.
(a) Emp_name (b) Emp_dept
(c) Emp_number (d) Emp_DOB

(iii) According to OpenOffice Calc which of the following is not a What-if analysis tool?
(a) Conditional formatting
(b) Goal seek
(c) Scenarios
(d) Solver

(iv) ____ allows multiple users to view, edit and change in a spreadsheet.
(a) Opening (b) Reviewing
(c) Sharing (d) Collaborating

(v) Computer connected with LAN

(a) can work fast
(b) can go online
(c) can E-mail
(d) can share information or peripheral devices

(vi) Grouping drawing object can be used for which of the following?
(a) Combining drawing objects as one
(b) Resizing
(c) Adding more drawing objects
(d) None of these

4. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions

(i) Manya has created a spreadsheet using Calc, to find the average of the values in a range of cells. She
wants to use a function, so that it is calculated automatically and also she can copy the same formula
for other range of cells. Which of these functions will give the correct result?
(a) AVG (b) Average
(c) Mean (d) None of these

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(ii) The Show Changes dialog box has which of the following settings?
(a) Data (b) Comment
(c) Views (d) All of these

(iii) _____ is an example of a text-based browser which provides access to the Internet in the text-only
mode.
(a) Mozilla Firefox (b) Lynx
(c) Internet Explorer (d) All of these

(iv) Reports are generally used to show the data in _____ form.
(a) printed (b) chart
(c) Both (a) and (b) (d) None of these

(v) What can you do with the Internet?

(a) Exchange information with friends and colleagues.
(b) Access pictures, sounds, video clips and other media elements.
(c) Find diverse perspective on issues from a global audience.
(d) All of the above

(vi) Anila works in a Multi National Company (MNC) and needs to work online from home also. She
requires fast Internet connection. Which type of Internet connection in your view would be best suited
for her?
(a) Dialup (b) Broadband
(c) Both are suitable (d) None of these

5. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions

(i) Rishabh wants to make a professional resume. He tried many a times but the end result was not
satisfactory as he was not knowing what all points should be there and that too in which order . Which
one of the following writer would you suggest him, so that his problem is solved?
(a) Template (b) Form
(c) Worksheet (d) Format

(ii) If you have a safer and healthy workplace, there will be fewer days lost and it will have higher
(a) employee satisfaction (b) productivity
(c) stress levels (d) None of the above

(iii) Goal Seek is also called as _____ is one of the What-if analysis tools that is available in Calc.
(a) back-solving (b) solver
(c) forward-solving (d) result analysis

(iv) When primary key constraint is applied on more than one column, then it is known as
(a) composite primary key (b) foreign key
(c) composite foreign key (d) connecting key

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(v) Which data type is the most appropriate to store a short bio about an employee?
(a) Text (b) String
(c) Memo (d) Large text

(vi) It refers to a cell or a range of cells on a worksheet and can be used to find the values or data that you
want formula to calculate.
(a) Row (b) Column
(c) Autosum (d) Cell reference

SECTION - B
Subjective Type Questions

Direction for Q 6-Q 10 : Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions on Employability skills. Answer each question
in 20-30 words.

6. Amit, a new user of Windows, is learning how to navigate his computer’s desktop. He is curious about the
various items on his desktop and wants to understand two key components for better navigation. Explain
any two items of the Windows desktop.

7. Why are green skills important?

8. What strategies can a communication sender use to overcome information overload as a barrier?

9. Ravi started a mobile app development company. He focuses on innovation, managing risks, and generating
employment, making a significant contribution to the local economy. Explain the role and significance of
entrepreneurs.

10. What happens during meditation that makes it a useful technique for managing stress?

Direction for Q 11-Q 16 : Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions in 20-30 words each.

11. Explain the purpose of a blog.

12. What are objects in a word processing software?

13. Mention any two operations that can be performed using macros in a spreadsheet.

14. A table named School (containing data of students of the entire school) is created, where each record
consists of several fields including AdmissionNo (Admission Number), RollNo (Roll Number), Name. Which
field out of these three should be set as the primary key and why?

15. List any two advantages associated with networking.

16. What is the use of Auto Sum in spreadsheet?

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Direction for Q 17-Q 21 : Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions in 50-80words each.

17. Lavish wants to know the following points about database.

(a) Definition of a Database Management System.
(b) Any two advantages of using database management system for school.

18. Consider the following table: SummerCamp.

Table : SummerCamp
Child ID FirstName LastName DOB Gender Group
109 Vedansh Gupta 30/06/10 M 2A
214 Mack Tyagi 09/12/08 M 1B
115 Aditi Thakur 13/04/09 F 1A
108 Vikrant Chauhan 02/02/09 M 2A
141 Swati Saini 06/05/10 F 2B
233 Vishakha Tyagi 01/08/10 F 3A
274 Madhur Gupta 06/03/10 M 3B
(i) How many fields and records are there in the table SummerCamp?
(ii) Write SQL queries for the following:
(a) Display all the record of table SummerCamp whose DOB is between 02/02/09 and 06/03/10.
(b) Display all the records having Gender F
(c) Display all the records according to the First Name.

19. Ojas had prepared a Table of Contents of the project work he had done in a word processor application.
(a) Tell him the different steps to update the TOC
(b) Tell him the different steps to delete the TOC

20. Explain the Scenario tool of a spreadsheet software.

21. Manya is studying about the different topologies available in networking. Tell her the difference between
Star topology and Bus topology with the help of a suitable diagram.

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