SUMMER VACATION ASSIGNMENT SHEET

CLASS-X
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (402)

Q1. What is the main purpose of an opera ng system?

A. To connect the computer to the internet B. To provide entertainment
C. To manage hardware and so ware resources D. To increase the speed of the processor
Q2. Which one of the following is an example of an opera ng system?
A. Microso Word B. MS Paint C. Windows 10 D. Google Chrome
Q3. An opera ng system is classified under:
A. Applica on so ware B. System so ware C. U lity so ware D. An virus so ware
Q4. Which of the following is NOT a func on of an opera ng system?
A. Memory management B. File management C. Crea ng websites D. Managing input/output devices
Q5. The opera ng system manages:
A. Only so ware B. Only hardware C. Both hardware and so ware D. Only applica ons
Q6. Which func on of the OS allows mul ple programs to run at the same me?
A. Boo ng B. Mul tasking C. Forma ng D. Compiling
Q7. What is the shortcut key to create a new folder in Windows?
A. Ctrl + N B. Shi + N C. Ctrl + Shi + N D. Alt + N
Q8. To rename a file or folder, you should:
A. Press F5 B. Press F2 or right-click and select "Rename" C. Press F1 D. Press Ctrl + D
Q9. Which op on is used to move a file from one loca on to another?
A. Copy and Paste B. Cut and Paste C. Rename D. Refresh
Q10. What happens when you delete a file in Windows?
A. It disappears permanently B. It is sent to the Recycle Bin C. It is hidden D. It is saved as a backup
Q11. What is the taskbar?
A. A folder on the desktop B. The bar at the top of the screen
C. The bar at the bo om of the desktop that shows open applica ons D. A file management tool
Q12. The small pictures on the desktop that represent files or programs are called:
A. Wallpapers B. Icons C. Windows D. Folders
Q13. Which of the following is NOT found on the Windows desktop?
A. Taskbar B. Start menu C. Control Panel D. Icons
Q14. What appears when you right-click on the desktop?
A. Start Menu B. Context menu C. File Manager D. Task Manager
Q15. Which part of the computer loads the opera ng system during startup?
A. RAM B. BIOS C. Hard disk D. Monitor
Q16. Which of the following opera ng systems is open-source?
A. Windows B. Linux C. macOS D. Android
Q17. What type of interface does Windows OS use?
A. Command-line interface B. Menu-driven interface C. Graphical user interface D. Text interface
Q18. Which of the following is not a desktop opera ng system?
A. Windows 11 B. Ubuntu C. Android D. macOS
Q19. The OS acts as an interface between:
A. User and internet B. Hardware and so ware C. So ware and applica on D. Monitor and CPU
Q20. Which of the following is a func on of the OS related to file handling?
A. Organizing files into folders B. Making presenta ons C. Playing videos D. Accessing the internet
Q21. What manages all the input and output devices in a computer?
A. Applica on so ware B. Opera ng System C. Device driver D. An virus
Q22. Which of the following ensures secure login in an opera ng system?
A. Firewall B. BIOS C. User authen ca on D. Disk cleanup
Q23. What is the func on of the Recycle Bin?
A. Store system files B. Store backup data C. Temporarily store deleted files D. Install so ware
Q24. How can you permanently delete a file without sending it to the Recycle Bin?
A. Press Delete B. Press Shi + Delete C. Press Ctrl + Delete D. Press Alt + Delete
Q25. Which command is used to create a folder in Windows using the right-click?
A. New > Folder B. Rename > Folder C. Cut > Folder D. Se ngs > Folder
Q26. Which of the following can be stored in a folder?
A. Files only B. Folders only C. Files and subfolders D. Only videos
Q27. What is shown when you click the Start bu on on the desktop?
A. Task Manager B. System Tools C. Start Menu D. Recycle Bin
Q28. The bar where you see the me and no fica on icons is called:
A. Taskbar B. Desktop C. Title bar D. System Tray
Q29. What allows users to switch between open applica ons quickly?
A. Ctrl + S B. Alt + F4 C. Alt + Tab D. Shi + Enter
Q30. The background image of the desktop is called:
A. Icon B. Theme C. Wallpaper D. Background

Q31.Gaurav has purchased a new computer system, but he is unable to view anything on his computer screen when
he turns it on.Can you suggest the essen al so ware that he needs to install to make his computer work?

Q32. The following table gives descrip on of some Windows components. Read the descrip on and name the
component.
Component descrip on Component name
1. These are small graphical images on the desktop
2. The long horizontal bar that is present at the bo om of
the desktop
3. This bu on is found at the bo om le of the taskbar
4. This component shows us the data as well as me.

Q33. Internet provides so many opportuni es for students and teachers. Now a days it is more important to
strengthen internet security to deal with new and emerging online threats. According to the survey, many students
and teachers are worried about their online safety. So ware, Firewalls, strong passwords etc are the best prac ces
to avoid cyber threat.

i. What do you mean by Internet security?

ii. Name any two online threats.
iii. What is firewall?
iv. What measures can be taken to protect our systems from online threats?