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    Course Title: Computer and Information Technology

    Course Code: CSIT113

    QUESTION BANK

    Module - I
    Computer Fundamentals: Generations of Computers, Definition, Block Diagram along with its
    components, characteristics & classification of computers, Limitations of Computers, Human-Being
    VS Computer, Applications of computers in various fields. Memory: Concept of primary & secondary
    memory, RAM, ROM, types of ROM, Cache Memory, flash memory, Secondary storage devices:
    Sequential & direct access devices viz. magnetic tape, magnetic disk, optical disks i.e. CD, DVD, virtual
    memory.

    1. What is a digital computer? Draw its block diagram and discuss its components.
    2. List various computer generations along with key characteristics of computers of each generation.
    3. List and explain some important characteristics of an electronic computer.
    4. List key hardware and software technologies used in building computers of each of the five
    generations.
    5. Discuss the different applications of computers. Do you think computers can replace humans?
    Justify your answer.
    6. Discuss the different categories of computer based on their size and capacity.
    7. What do you understand by memory hierarchy?
    8. What is memory? Briefly discuss the concept of virtual memory.
    9. What is the importance of secondary storage memory devices? Briefly discuss the working of any
    two secondary storage devices.
    10. Explain the difference between volatile and non-volatile memory. Write an example of each type
    of memory.
    11. Differentiate between static and dynamic RAMs. Which one does main memory of most
    computers commonly use?
    12. Differentiate among RAM, ROM, PROM, and EPROM.
    13. What is flash memory? Why it is so called?
    14. What is cache memory? How it is different from a primary memory?
    15. Differentiate between
    a. RAM and ROM
    b. Primary memory and Secondary memory
    c. Digital and analog computers
    d. General purpose and special purpose computer
    e. Micro and mini computer
    Module – II
    Computer hardware & software: I/O devices, definition of software, relationship between hardware
    and software, types of software. Overview of operating system: Definition, functions of operating
    system, concept of multiprogramming, multitasking, multithreading, multiprocessing, time-sharing,
    real time, single-user & multi-user operating system. Computer Virus: Definition, types of viruses,
    Characteristics of viruses, anti-virus software.

    1. What are Input / Output devices? Discuss any Five of them.


    2. What are peripheral devices? Discuss the different types of printers.
    3. Explain the relationship between hardware and software. Discuss the different types of software.
    4. What is an operating system? Briefly discuss its functions.
    5. Write short notes on the following:
    a. Multiprogramming
    b. Multitasking
    c. Multithreading
    d. Multiprocessing
    6. The operating systems can be classified on the basis of number of users and programs that can
    access the system. Discuss this classification with examples.
    7. What is a computer virus? State some of its characteristics and name any 5 antiviruses.
    8. What is computer virus? Discuss the different types of virus that are there.
    9. Differentiate between
    a. Application and system software
    b. Multitasking and multiprocessing systems

    Module – III

    Computer Languages: Analogy with natural language, machine language, assembly language, high-
    level languages, fourth generation languages, Compiler, Interpreter, Assembler, Linker, Loader,
    characteristics of a good programming language, Planning the Computer Program: Concept of
    problem solving, Problem definition, Program design, Debugging, Types of errors in programming,
    Documentation. Structured programming concepts, Programming methodologies viz. top-down and
    bottom up programming, Advantages and disadvantages of Structured programming.

    1. Machine language programs written for one computer will generally not run on another
    computer. Explain why?
    2. What is a translator? Briefly discuss different types of translators.
    3. Differentiate between the following:
    a. Compiler and interpreter
    b. Low level language and high level language
    c. Machine language and assembly language
    4. Write short notes on the following:
    a. Editor
    b. Linker
    c. Loader
    5. Why is debugging important in programming?
    6. What do you understand by program documentation? Elaborate on its advantages.
    7. Explain the concept of problem solving with a diagram.
    8. How is top-down approach different from bottom-up approach?
    9. List the advantages and disadvantages of structured programming.
    10. Discuss any 5 types of errors in programming. Support your answer with relevant examples.
    Module – IV
    Overview of Networking: An introduction to computer networking, Network types (LAN, WAN, MAN),
    Network topologies, Modes of data transmission, Forms of data transmission, Transmission
    channels(media), Introduction to internet and its uses, Applications of internet, Hardware and
    Software requirements for internet, Intranet, Applications of intranet.

    1. Define computer networks. Discuss its advantages.


    2. Discuss the different types of computer network architecture with diagram. Also discuss their
    respective advantages and disadvantages, if any.
    3. Explain briefly the following network types:
    a. PAN
    b. LAN
    c. MAN
    d. WAN
    4. What do you understand by network topology? Explain any five topologies with diagram,
    advantages and disadvantages.
    5. Discuss the different modes of data transformation by describing the difference between them.
    6. How is serial data transmission different from parallel data transmission?
    7. What is serial data transmission? Briefly explain the types of serial data transmission.
    8. Write short notes on:
    a. Guided media
    b. Unguided media
    9. Discuss the uses and applications of internet. How is Internet different from intranet?
    10. Discuss the different uses of internet. Is there a specific requirement of hardware and software for
    internet? Elaborate.

    Module – V

    Functions and features of Windows and hands on practical’s, MS-Word, MS-Excel, MS-PowerPoint,
    MS-Access.

    1. Briefly explain the various features of Windows Operating System.


    2. Discuss the procedure to implement mail merge in MS Word.
    3. What do you understand by a macro? How can you implement a macro in MS Word?
    4. Discuss the various steps involved in creating a power point presentation.
    5. How can you represent data in the form of pie chart in MS Excel? List out the steps.

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