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1 Latest CBSE SQP
5th September, 2024
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COMPUTER
Time Allowed : 2 hours
APPLICATIONS Maximum Marks : 50

General Instructions:
(i) This Question Paper has 5 Sections A-E.
(ii) All Questions are compulsory. However, internal choices have been provided in some of the questions.
(iii) Section A has 12 questions carrying 01 mark each.
(iv) Section B has 7 Short Answer (SA-I) type questions carrying 02 marks each.
(v) Section C has 4 Short Answer (SA-II) type questions carrying 03 marks each.
(vi) Section D has 1 Long Answer (LA) type question carrying 04 marks.
(vii) Section E has 2 Source based /Case-based /Passage based Questions carrying 04 marks each.

SECTION - A 12 marks
(All questions are compulsory)

1. Shreya wants to securely copy files between by the government to provide services and
two Servers or two connected machines information to citizens electronically.
over the Internet. Which Protocol should she
prefer for getting her task completed? 3. Which tag besides <B> can be used to
(a) FTP (b) HTTP make the text bold in HTML?

(c) SCP (d) Telnet 1 (a) <strong> (b) <dark>

Ans. (c) 
SCP (Secure Copy Protocol) (c) <fat> (d) <I> 1
Explanation: The best protocol for Shreya Ans. (a) <strong>
to securely copy files between two servers
or machines over the Internet is SCP (Secure Related Theory
Copy Protocol). SCP uses SSH (Secure Shell)
 <dark>: This tag is not supported by HTML.
for authentication and encryption, provides a
highly secure way to transfer files.  <fat>: This tag is not supported by HTML.
 <I>: This tag is used to italicize text, not to make
2. Which of the following is not an e-governance
it bold.
project in India?
(a) www.drdo.nic.in 4. What is the full form of SMTP?
(b) www.passport.gov.in (a) Simple Message Transfer Protocol
(c) www.incometaxindia.gov.in (b) Secure Message Transmission Protocol
(d) www.flipkart.com 1
(c) Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
Ans. (d) www.flipkart.com
(d) Secure Mail Transmit Protocol 1
Explanation: Flipkart is a private e-commerce
company. E-governance projects are initiatives Ans. (c) Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

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 9. Himani, a class X student, wants to remotely
Related Theory access a computer system far from her house.
 SMTP is a protocol used to send and receive emails on
the internet. It defines the rules and procedures for
Which protocol, out of the following, should
how email messages are formatted, transmitted, and she prefer to access or log in it remotely?
delivered. (a) FTP (b) SFTP
5. Which protocol is used for video conferencing (c) TCP/IP (d) TELNET 1
among multiple participants?
Ans. (d) TELNET
(a) Telnet (b) Http
Explanation: TELNET is a protocol that allows
(c) VoIP (d) SFTP 1
users to remotely access and manage a
Ans. (c) VoIP computer system over a network.
Explanation: VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol)
is a technology that allows you to make voice 10. Anshu, a class X student, is writing CSS code
calls over the internet. It also supports video for making all <span> elements bold.
conferencing, making it suitable for multiple Choose the correct code for getting the
participants to communicate both visually and desired output from the following options:
verbally.
(a) span{text-size:bold}
6. Select the correct option to fill in the blank: (b) span {font-weight:bold}
A website may consist of ................
(c) <span style="font-size:bold">
(a) Static Webpages
(d) <span style="text-size:bold"> 1
(b) Dynamic Webpages
(c) Both (a) and (b) Ans. (b) 
span {font-weight: bold}
(d) Domain. 1 Questions No. 11 and 12 are Assertion and
Ans. (c) Both (a) and (b) Reason types. Each question consists of
two statements, namely Assertion (A) and
Related Theory Reason (R). Select the most suitable option
 Static webpages: These are webpages that have considering the Assertion & Reason.
fixed content and do not change based on user
interaction or other factors. They are typically created (a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true
using HTML and CSS. and Reason (R) is a correct explanation of
 Dynamic webpages: These are webpages that can Assertion (A).
change their content based on user input, server-
side scripts, or other factors. They are often created (b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are
using programming languages like PHP, Python, or true but Reason (R) is not a correct
JavaScript. explanation of Assertion (A).
7. Aman, a student of Class X, wants to (c) Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is
create numbered list in HTML, which of the false.
following tag should he use?
(d) Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is
(a) <UL> (b) <OL> true.
(c) <DL> (d) <list> 1
11. Assertion (A): A set of rules, used over the
Ans. (b) 
<OL>
networks, is called a Protocol.
Explanation: <OL> is the tag that is used for
creating a numbered list in HTML. Reason (R): HTML is an example of a
Protocol. 1
Related Theory
Ans. (c) Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.

<UL> tag is used for creating unordered lists, which
are lists with bullet points. Explanation: HTML is not a protocol; it is a
<DL> tag is used for creating definition lists, which
markup language used for structuring and
are lists of terms and their corresponding definitions.
presenting content on the web.
<list> is not a valid HTML tag.

8. Making a copy of your webpage on the 12. Assertion (A): Chat and e-mail are live/real
computer is known as …………...? time conversation between
(a) Uploading (b) Browsing people/machines.
(c) Downloading (d) None of the above. Reason (R): We have to be online in both.
1  1
Ans. (c) Downloading Ans. (d) Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is true.

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 SECTION - B 26 marks
13. Mishika, a class X student, wants to use a Ans. (A) False
software but does not want to pay for it. Explanation: The correct file extension for
Which type of software can she use? Write HTML is .html or .htm, not .tml.
one example of this type of software. 2
(B) True
Ans. Freeware or Free and Open-Source Software. Explanation: The rowspan attribute is used
E.g. Open Office. (Any one example) to make a table cell span across multiple
rows.
14. Write any two differences between e-Banking
(C) True
and e-Commerce.
Explanation: An unordered list (<ul>)
OR creates a bulleted list by default.
What is e-learning? Name any one e-learning
(D) True
platform. 2 Explanation: HREF stands for Hypertext
Ans. Difference between E-banking and E-commerce REFerence, not hyper reference.

e-Banking e-Commerce 16. Your best friend emails you and tells you
that he/she has created a webpage on an
Used for banking Used for commercial internet site having URL as: www.children.
services only. services. com/india/~abc.html
It is the name given to It is the name given to Now you want to create a link to this web
the process where a trading activities that page from your web page. Write the HTML
code to do this.
customer is allowed are conducted using
to use internet to Internet. OR
access his bank (A) Write HTML code to display Horizontal
account. line of red colour.
(B) Write HTML Code to create a paragraph
OR
whose text colour is blue. 2
E-LEARNING: Learning that takes place in an
electronically simulated environment like web- Ans. <A href="http://www.children.com/india/~abc.
html"> Click Here </A>
based learning or trainings.
OR
Platforms example: DIKSHA Portal
(A) <hr color=Red>
15. State whether the following statements are (B) <p><font color=Blue> Hello world</
True or False: font></p>
(A) HTML file extension is .tml. 17. What is the purpose of HTML forms? Write
(B) Rowspan attribute is used to make a cell HTML Code to create a Textbox in an HTML
span multiple rows. form. 2
(C) Unordered list type creates a bulleted Ans. HTML forms are means to collect information/
list. data from the site visitor .
(D) HREF Stands for hyper reference. 2 <input type="text" name="USERNAME">

18. An incomplete CSS code within <head> . . . </head> is given below. Complete this code by filling in
the blanks as per the specifications that follow:
<head>
<style>
body {............. : blue; } <!--Line 1-->
p{
..................: green; <!--Line 2-->
..................: Dotum; <!--Line 3-->
}
............. <!--Line 4-->
{
Color : black;
}

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 </style>
</head>
Line 1: Page background colour should be Blue.
Line 2: Colour of the Paragraph text should be green.
Line 3: Font family of the Paragraph text should be Dotum.
Line 4: The biggest heading should be black in colour.
OR
Hemant, a class X Student, is writing HTML code to create ordered and unordered lists for a webpage
as follows:
<html>
<body bgcolor="yellow">
<h1>My First Heading <...........> <!--Line 1-->
<p>
<font color="red" size="5"
........="Times New Roman"> <!--Line 2-->
SOME STATES IN INDIA
</p>
<ul>
<li>DELHI: <..............> <!--Line 3-->
<li>MUMBAI </li>
<...........> <!--Line 4-->
Based on the above code fill in the blanks given in line 1, line 2, line 3, and line 4 so that Hemant’s
webpage displays output correctly? 2
Ans. Line 1: bgcolor 19. Write any two differences between SMS and
Line 2: color MMS. 2
Line 3: Font-family Ans. SMS MMS
Line 4: H1
OR Short Message Multimedia message
Service Service.
Line 1: </h1>
Line 2: type One can send only It allows one to send
Line 3: </li> plain text. Images, Videos, Audio,
Line 4: </ul> GIF’s, PDF’s and Text.

SECTION - C 12 Marks
20. The following HTML statements are not written Ans. The correct code is
properly. Re-write the correct statements with (A) <BODY bgcolor = "red" >
underlined corrections. The desired purpose of (B) <FONT face=arial>
each statement is mentioned under it.
(C) <img src="img_girl.jpg" width="500"
(A) <BODY color="red"> height="600">
<!--Page background color should be
21. Consider the URL: https://www.cbse.gov.in
red-->
and answer the following questions:
(B) <FONT type="arial">
(A) Which component identifies the protocol?
<!--Type of Font should be Arial--> (B) What is the significance of "s" in https?
(C) <img source="img_girl.jpg" size="500" (C) Expand the terms URL and WWW? 3
height="600">
Ans. (A) https
<!—Image source should be img_girl.jpg,
width and height both should be 500--> (B) It signifies that the transmission of
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 (C) URL: Uniform Resource Locator OR
WWW: World Wide Web (1) Using <EMBED> tag
<EMBED SRC = "WORDS.MP4">
22. Write any two ways to add an audio file in a
web page using HTML? Explain with sample
(2) Using <Video> tag
code. <VIDEO controls>
OR <source src="horse.mp4">
Write any two ways to add a video file in a Horse.mp4
web page using HTML? Explain with sample <//VIDEO>
code. 3
23. Write suitable HTML statements to display
Ans. (1) Using <EMBED> tag the following text on a webpage:
<EMBED SRC = "audio.mp3"> (A) NH3
(B) X3

(2) Using <Audio> tag
<AUDIO controls> (C) (A+B)3 3
<source src="horse.mp3"> Ans. (A) NH<SUB>3</SUB>
Horse.mp3 (B) X<SUP>3</SUP>
</AUDIO> (C) (A+B)<SUP>3</SUP>

SECTION - D 4 Marks

24. Write the HTML code to design the web page Ans. HTML code to design form:
as shown below: <html>
<head>
<title> FEEDBACK FORM
</title>
</head>
<body>
<form>
<H1 >FEEDBACK FORM</H1> <BR>
USERNAME: <input type="TEXT"
NAME="ENAME1"
SIZE="30" VALUE="ENTER USER NAME ">
<BR>
<BR>
OR
GENDER: <input type="Radio"
Write the HTML code to design the web NAME="GENDER">
page as shown below (Table border should MALE
be 2, height=100 and width=300 with <input type="Radio" NAME="GENDER"
cellpadding =20): VALUE="FEMALE"> FEMALE
<BR>
SELECT OUR BEST FOOD ITEMS :<BR>
<INPUT TYPE="CHECKBOX"
NAME="FOOD"
VALUE="CHOLE BHATURE" > CHOLE
BHATURE <BR>
<INPUT TYPE="CHECKBOX" NAME="FOOD"
VALUE="BURGER" >BURGER <BR>
<INPUT TYPE="CHECKBOX" NAME="FOOD"
VALUE="RAWA DOSA">RAWA DOSA <BR>
<INPUT TYPE="CHECKBOX" NAME="FOOD"
VALUE="PANEER TIKKA">PANEER TIKKA<BR>
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 HOW'S OUR STAFF BEHAVIOUR: TABLE</TH> </TR>
<SELECT NAME="LIST NAME"> <tr>
<OPTION>EXCEPTIONALLY GOOD <td>EMPLOYEE ID </td>
<OPTION>VERY GOOD & POLITE <td>EMPLOYEE NAME</td>
<OPTION>GOOD <td>DEPARTMENT</td>
<OPTION>COULD BE BETTER </tr>
</SELECT> <tr>
<BR> <td>1</td>
<BR> <td>ANKIT</td>
</form>
<td>SALES</td>
</body>
</tr>
</html>
<tr>
OR
<td>2</td>
<html>
<td>HEMA</td>
<head>
<td>HR</td>
<title> Working with table
</tr>
</title>
</head> <tr>
<body> <td>3</td>
<TABLE BORDER="2" HEIGHT="100" <td>MANISH</td>
WIDTH="300" <td>FINANCE</td>
CELLPADDING="20"> </td>
<TR><TH COLSPAN="3" </body>
ALIGN="CENTER">EMPLOYEE </html>

SECTION - E 8 Marks
25. Mr. Anek comes from a village, which recently (C) https.
started seeing the digital revolution, and now (D) Identity Theft.
the people of his village have access to the
internet. They can shop online, make payments 26. Based on the following information, answer
online, sell online and so on. Anek is also excited the questions which follows:
with these new changes. He ordered some Shresth was a bright student who excelled in
items online and entered his bank card details academics and extracurricular activities.
on the webpage to make the payment. He intent to take some quotes and literature
But still after passing of the promised due date, from internet to write an Article for Newspaper.
he has not received his ordered items. There (A) Identify the type of ethical issue he
is no way to contact the company as phones will face, in case he copies the work as
are unreachable and emails are not being
discussed in the above case study. 1
responded. He also noticed after some days
that someone is sending emails on his behalf, (B) Does the above incident described above
using his personal data. can be considered as example of IPR
(Intellectual Property Rights) Violation? 1
Based on the above information answer the
following questions: (C) How can he avoid this ethical issue? 1
(A) Mr. Anek is a victim of ............... . 1 (D) Suggest two netiquettes that Shresth’s
(B) Mr. Anek finds that his personal details classmates must be aware of. 1
are now leaked. This means his ............... is Ans. (A) Plagiarism.
compromised. 1 (B) No, it cannot be considered as an example
(C) While filling out details online, Mr. Anek of IPR Violation.
should have checked ............. in the URL. 1 (C) He can avoid it by acknowledging the
(D) This type of incident will be recognized sources and giving credits to the sources.
as a case of ............... (Specify the type of (D) Any two netiquettes:
crime) 1 (1) One should respect others online.
Ans. (A) Cybercrime / Online Fraud. (2) One should not bully anyone and
(B) Privacy. avoid heartful or hateful comments.

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