CBSE | DEPARTMENT OF SKILL EDUCATION

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SUBJECT CODE: 802)

Marking Scheme for Class XI (Session 2024-2025)

Max. Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 60

General Instructions:
1. Please read the instructions carefully.
2. This Question Paper consists of 24 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 (6 + 18 =) 24 questions, a candidate has to answer (6 + 11 =) 17 questions in
the allotted (maximum) time of 3 hours.
5. All questions of a particular section must be attempted in the correct order.
6. SECTION A - OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (30 MARKS):
i. This section has 06 questions.
ii. There is no negative marking.
iii. Do as per the instructions given.
iv. Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.
7. SECTION B – SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (30 MARKS):
i. This section contains 18 questions.
ii. A candidate has to do 11 questions.
iii. Do as per the instructions given.
iv. Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.

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 SECTION A: OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS
Q1. Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions on Employability Skills (1 x 4 = 4
marks)
i Receiving
ii (a) No, irrespective of the climate, one should take a bath regularly.
iii All of the above
iv (b) Ctrl +n
v True
vi (d) All of the above
Q2. Answer any 5 out of the given 7 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)
i Hardware
ii (a)ROM
iii (b)Hard Disk
iv (b)1,1
v (c)All of the above
vi Utilities
vii (c ) Command
Q3. Answer any 6 out of the given 7 questions (1 x 6 = 6 marks)
i (a) Advanced Research Projects Agency NET
ii (b) Malware
iii Digital literacy
iv (a)Star topology
v Repeater
vi Eavesdropping
i (a) Cyber bullying
Q4. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)
i (b) 1,3,4,2
ii (d)All of the above
iii (b)Complete a task
iv (b)Predefined formulas
v (b)Normal view
vi True
Q5. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)
i (d)All of the above
ii (c) Data cannot be shared
iii False
iv Unique
v Describe
vi True
Q6. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions (1 x 5 = 5 marks)
i Graphical user interface
ii Parent or container controls
iii Title bar
iv False
v (d)All of the above
vi True

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 SECTION B: SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions on Employability Skills (2 x 3

= 6 marks)Answer each question in 20 – 30 words.
Q. 7 Advantages of Verbal ½ X4=2
Communication It is easy and
quick.
You can say what you want and get a quick response.
It is an easier form of communication when you have to
exchange ideas. You keep changing your communication as
per the other person’s reply. Disadvantages of Verbal
Communication
Since verbal communication depends on words, sometimes the
meanings become confusing and difficult to understand if the right
words are not used.
Q. 8 Personal hygiene is important because it ½ X4=2
•helps us stay healthy.
•creates a good image of ourselves.
• helps us avoid feeling ashamed in public due to our bad breath,
body odour, etc.
 It helps prevent the spread of diseases and infections.
Q. 9 Header is the top part of a page while the footer appears at the 1X2=2
bottom of the page. They contain information that is available on
every page at the same place, for example, if we want the title of
the document at the top of each page and the page number at the
bottom of each page, we can use a header (for title) or a footer (for
page number)

Q. 10 Aspects to Keep in Mind While Understanding Customer Needs ½ X4=2

The above-mentioned needs about the specific product or service
can be found out keeping in mind the following factors:
(a) Quality and Quantity: An entrepreneur must understand what a
customer’s expectation in terms of the quality is.
(b)Price: An entrepreneur must understand at what price the
customer will be willing to buy a product of a particular quality.
(c) Location: Location means the place from where customers
usually buy the product or service
(d) Time: Time is also an important factor in understanding
customer needs. An entrepreneur should understand in which
season or at what time of the day, week or month, would a
customer use the product or service.
(e) Frequency: Frequency means the number of times a customer
may buy the product or service.
Q. 11 Role of the Government ½ X4=2
• The government makes policies and provides funds for
implementing plans and policies.
• It makes legislations (laws), such as ‘The Environment
(Protection) Act, 1986’ to protect the environment and take
actions against law-breakers.
• It sets up missions, such as the Green India Mission and
National Solar Mission to act on green economy projects.
• It works with scientists and educates the public on
environmentally safe practices (pollution control, chemical-free
farming).

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 Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions in 20 – 30 words each (2 x 3 = 6 marks)
Q12.  Hardware refers to the physical and visible components of 1X2=2
the computer system, while software refers to the set of
instructions that enable the hardware to perform tasks.
 Hardware can be seen and touched, while software is in the
form of
code that cannot be directly perceived.
Q. 13 ·com - commercial business ½
·edu - Educational institutions X4=2
·au - Australia
.nz - New Zealand

Q. 14  Step 1: Select the cell where you want to wrap the text. ½
 Step 2: Press “Ctrl + 1” to open the Format Cells dialog box. X4=2
 Step 3: Go to the “Alignment” tab of the Format Cells dialog box.
 Step 4: Go to the “Text Control” section and select the
Wrap Text checkbox.
 Step 5: Click the “OK” button.
Q. 15 1. Open the Microsoft PowerPoint program. ½ X4=
2. Open the slide deck 2
3. Select the slide where you want to insert the video.
4. In the Ribbon menu bar at the top of the program
window, click the Insert tab.
5. On the Insert tab, click the Video option, then click the
Video on My PC sub-option (shown below).
6. In the Insert Video window, navigate to where the video file
is located, select it, and click the Insert button.
Q. 16 The main differences between a list box and a combo 3: 1X2=2
box are
 A combo box is a drop-down list that can be collapsed or
expanded, while a list box is always visible and does not
have a compact state.
 A combo box allows the user to select a single value from
the list, while a list box allows the user to select one or
more values.
 A combo box contains a text box field, so the user can type
in a value that is not on the list, unless the DropDownStyle
property is set to DropDownList. A list box does not have
a text box field and
limits the input to what is on the list.

Answer any 2 out of the given 3 questions in 30– 50 words each (3 x 2 = 6 marks)
Q. 17 Slide Show Settings: Slide Show -> Slide Show Settings. A dialog 1X3=3
box opens. Select the slide to start from, animation allowed etc.
Custom Animation: Slide Show -> Custom Animation. A dialog
box opens on the right side of the screen. Select the element on
the slide on which the animation has to be applied. Click

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 <Add>. Select the animation to be applied.
Slide Transition: Slide Show -> Slide Transition. A dialog box
opens on
the right side. Select the transition you want to apply to the slide.
Q. 18 1. Easy to Use 1X3=3
2. Secure
3. Open Source
4. Scalable
5. Reliable
Q. 19 What is a button group? Which control is generally used with a 2+1=3
button group.
In Java, a Button Group is used to create a group of radio
buttons. When buttons are added to the same Button Group,
selecting one button automatically deselects the others in the
group. Button Group can be used with objects that inherit from
Abstract Button, such as JRadio Button, JRadio Button Menu
Item etc. Radio button control is generally
used with a button group.

Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions in 50– 80 words each (4 x 3 = 12 marks)
Q. 20 What is the purpose of the following views – 1X4=4
a. Slide Sorter : This presents all slides of the presentation in a
miniature form. It helps in viewing all slides together and
allows easy moving of slides.
b. Slide Show : It shows slides as they will be actually
presented. No editing can take place in this view.
c. Notes Page : Allows user to make notes for the selected slide.
The notes can be seen only by the presenter while making a
presentation.
d. Handout Page : It displays slides on a page as seen when
printed.
Q. 21 Protective Measures while accessing Internet 1X4=4
● Never click on a suspicious link specified on a web page or
send through a mail for which you are not sure about its
authenticity.
● Make sure that passwords are strong and are changed
frequently. Passwords are the means for authenticating users,
thereby allowing access to networked systems.
● Never disclose personal information such as date of birth,
home address, personal phone number, account details,
passwords, credit and debit card details, work history details.
● Report phishing issues to the concerned authorities or at
cybercrime.gov.in. In case of unsolicited mails, mark them as
spam mails.
●Security of the communication made over the Internet can be
indicated by the security of protocol being used.
● Ensure that the web browser being used for accessing the
web is updated and is secure.
●Be selective while making friends on the social networking site.

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 Do not
send or accept friendship requests from any unknown user.
Q. 22 Primary Key: The group of one or more columns used to 1X4=4
uniquely identify each row of a relation is called its Primary Key.
Candidate Key: A column or a group of columns which can be
used as the primary key of a relation is called a Candidate key
because it is one of the candidates available to be the primary
key of the relation.
Alternate Key: A candidate key of a table which is not selected
as the
primary key is called its Alternate Key.

Foreign Key: A primary key of a base table when used in some

other table is called as Foreign Key.

Q. 23 (a)Select PrName from GYM; 1X4=4

(b)Select PrName, UnitPrice from GYM;
(c) Select PrName from GYM where Manufacturer= “fit Express”;
(d)Select * from GYM order by UnitPrice desc;
Q. 24 Write the steps to Create a new Form 1X4=4
To create a new application project called "Book":
1. Choose File > New Project. Alternately, click the New Project
icon in the toolbar.
2. From the Categories pane select Java and in the Projects pane,
choose Java Application. Click Next.
3. Enter a name (in this case Book) in the Project Name field and
specify the project location by clicking on the Browse button. By
default, the project is saved in the NetBeans Projects folder in
My Documents and so this is the default Project location
displayed in this field.
4. Ensure that the Set as Main Project checkbox is selected and
clear the Create Main Class field.
5. Click Finish.

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