Class 6

Chapter 1 – Fundamentals of Computer

Short answer type questions –

 

Q1. Name any two hardware parts attached inside the CPU box.

Ans. Parts attached inside the CPU box are called internal hardware. Some internal hardware are -

a)      CPU chip – Control Processing Unit

b)      Motherboard

c)      SMPS - Switched Mode Power Supply

d)      Sound Card

e)      Video Card

f)       Ports

g)      NIC - Network Interface Card

 

Q2. What does CD-RW stand for?

Ans. CD-RW stands for Compact Disc Rewritable.

 

Q3. What is an Operating system?

Ans. An operating system is a system software that works as a mediator between user and computer hardware.

 

Q4. Write three names of general purpose software.

Ans. General purpose Software can be classified into seven types –

1.      Word Processors

2.      Spreadsheets

3.      Presentation Software

4.      Database Management Systems

5.      Desktop Publishing Software (DTP)

6.      Image Processing Software

7.      Multimedia Processors

 

Long answer type questions –

 

Ques 1. What is the difference between input and output Devices?

Ans. An input device sends out data into the computer, while an output device is connected to a computer that receives incoming data.

 

Input Devices

Output Devices

Keyboard

Monitor

Mouse

Projector

Microphone

Printer

Scanner

Plotter

Touchscreen

Speaker

 

Question 2. What is the role of CPU?

Answer – CPU’s full form is Central Processing Unit. CPU is also called as “The Brain of a Computer “. It manages all the operations in a computer.

It has three main components –

ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit)

CU – Control Unit (Controls all hardware)

MU – Memory Unit (Stores Data)

 

Ques. 3 what do you mean by ports in computer system? Write any three names of ports.

Answer – A port is a slot on the computer that is used to connect other component and devices like Monitor, Mouse, Keyboard, Play station etc.

1.Serial port – It is used to transfer data.

2. USB port – Universal Serial Bus port is used to connect USB devices like Mouse, Keyboard etc.

3. VGA Port – Video Graphics Array port is used to connect Monitor to CPU

 

Q4. What is system software? What are the types of system software?

Answer – System software is a type of computer program that is designed to run a computer’s hardware and application.

There are three main types of system software –

1.Operating System – It works as mediator between computer hardware and the user.

Example - Mac OS, Microsoft Windows etc.

2. Programming Software – It is the software used by the computer to understand and convert instructions from programming language into machine language.

Example – Compilers, interpreters, assemblers.

3. Utility Software – It manages the computer hardware, operating system and system software.

Example – Disk defragmenter, Backup Utility, WinZip.

 

Question no. 5 – Explain these.

I.                    Single user – These OS allows only one user to access the computer example – Palm computer and DOS

II.                  Multi user operating system - multiple users can access one computer at a time. Example – Linux, windows etc.         

 

                                                Chapter 2 – Advanced Windows

Short answer type questions –

 Q1. Write the name of any two tabs of the Mouse Properties dialog box?

Ans.          1. Buttons

2.      Pointers

 

Q2. What is the use of Disk Cleanup tool of the Windows 10?

Ans. The Disk Cleanup tool of Window 10 is used to search on the hard disk for files that can be deleted from your computer without affecting the computer’s functions or your personal files.

 

Long answer type questions –

 

Q1. Write the steps to open the Control Panel window.

Ans. Steps to open the Control Panel window:

Step 1: Click on the Start button and scroll down.

Step 2: Click on the Windows System → Control Panel option from the Start menu.

 

Q2. Which types of files the Disk Cleanup tool can delete from the computer?

Ans. It deletes files like:

a)      Temporary internet files

b)      Recycle Bin if it is not empty

c)      Windows temporary files

 

Chapter – 3   

Advanced Features of PowerPoint 2016

Important Definitions –

 Q1. What is software? Explain its types.

Ans- Software is a set of instructions, data or programs that are used to operate computers and execute specific tasks.

Software can be classified into two broad categories: System Software and Application software.

System software - System software is a program designed to run a computer's hardware and applications. It also manages its resources, such as its memory, processors and devices.

Example – Windows 10, Mac OS etc.

 Application software – It is a program designed to help users perform specific tasks.

Example – Word Processors, Spreadsheets, Presentation Software, Database Management System (DBMS), Multimedia Processors, Image Processing Software.

Q2. What is PowerPoint?

Ans. PowerPoint is a presentation graphics software from Microsoft that lets you create presentations using slides, graphics, videos, and other features. The file extension of a saved PowerPoint presentation is “.ppt”.

Short answer type questions –

 Q1. What will happen if we select the Print All Slides option in the print settings while printing?

Ans. If we select the Print All Slides option while printing, it will select all the slides in the presentation.

 Q2. What is the use of action buttons?

Ans. Action buttons are some built in shapes which you can add to your slides. This action happens when you either click an object or hover your mouse over in a slideshow.

 Q3. Explain notes page.

Ans. Notes page is used to print slides with notes.

 

Long answer type questions –

Q1. Write the steps to insert a video file from Internet.

Ans. To insert a video file, follow the steps given below:

Step 1: Click on Video command under the Media group of the Insert tab.

Step 2: Click on the Online Video option.

Step 3: Search your video on the website.

Step 4: Click on the Insert button.

Q2. Write the names of three printing options.

Ans. The printing options are:

i.                    Print All slides – Choosing this option will print all the slides in the presentation.

ii.                   Print Selection- This option will print only selected slides from the presentation.

iii.                 Print Current Slide- This option prints only currently open slide.


Chapter 4 - More on Excel

Q1. What is Excel?
Ans - Microsoft Excel is an application software created by Microsoft. It uses spreadsheets to organize numbers and data with formulas and functions. It uses .xlsx extension to save a worksheet.

Short answer type questions –
 Q1. Can we unmerge the merged cells? If yes, write the name of the command used to do so.
Ans. Yes, we can unmerge the merged cells. Name of command is Unmerged Cells.

 Q2. What is the use of copy command on the Home tab?
Ans. Copy command is used to copy the data at the new place and also exists in its original place.

 Q3. Which feature of Excel allows us to display multiple lines of text inside a cell?
Ans. Wrap Text feature of Excel allows us to display multiple lines of text inside a cell.
 
Long answer type questions –

Q1. Write the steps to wrap the text in a cell.
Ans. Steps to wrap the text in a cell are: Step 1: Click the cell in which you want to wrap the text. Step 2: Click on Wrap Text command from Alignment group under Home tab. The text in your cell will be wrapped.

Q2. How will you change the row height and column width?
Ans. To change row height and column width follow these steps: 
Step 1: Select the column(s) or row(s) that you want to change.
Step 2: Click on Format command in Cells group from Home tab. 
Step 3: Choose Column Width or Row Heights option. 
Step 4: In the Column Width or Row Height box, type the value that you want your column or row to be.

Q3. How will you apply cell borders?
Ans. To apply cell border follow these steps: 
Step 1: On a worksheet, select the cell or range of cells that you want to add a border to, change the border style on, or remove a border from. 
Step 2: Go to the Font group in the Home tab. 
Step 3: Click the arrow next to Borders command. 
Step 4: Click on the border style you would like.

Chapter 5 - Formulas and Functions in Excel

Short answer type questions –
 Q1. What is cell reference?
Ans. A cell reference is a cell address that can be used in a formula to denote a specific cell.

 Q2. What is the use of the Text functions in Excel?
Ans. . Text Functions is used to perform number of operations on strings (i.e. a collection of characters like ‘hello’, ‘friend’, ‘computer’, etc.) such as finding the length of a string, joining two strings, searching for one string inside another etc.
 Q3. What will be the output of =TODAY() function?
Ans.  Output: 
 
Long answer type questions –

Q1. What is the use of LEN function? Explain with example.
Ans. LEN function is used to return the length of the text string. For example: Input: =LEN(“Touch”) Output: 5

Q2. What are rules to enter a function?
Ans. Rules to enter a function are: 
 1. All Excel functions must begin with = sign. 
 2. Function name must be a valid Excel name. 
 3. Function must be followed by opening and closing parenthesis. 
 4. Most of the functions must contain an argument within it.

Q3. What is the use of Concatenate?
         Ans. It joins together two or more text strings. 
Input: =CONCATENATE("Touch","pad")
Output: Touchpad

 


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