Questions for Final Assessment 2019

Questions for Practice

1. What is Program? Explain first, second, third and fourth generation programming languages with their merits and demerits. [2+8]
2. Explain any four logic gates with truth table, symbol and venn diagram. [2.5x4=10]
3. What is operating system? Write its importance. Describe CUI and GUI based operating system with merits and demerits. [2+2+6]
4. What is computer architecture? Explain different types of memory available in computer.   [2+8]
5. Define computer. Explain the features of third generation computer. [2+3]
6. List out the different number system with its base. Convert (5545)₁₀ decimal number to (….)₂ binary number. [2+3]
7. Define the term “compiler” and “interpreter”. Write the differences between them. [2+3]
8. Subtract (110101)2 from (111111)2 by using 1’s and 2’s complement method. [2.5+2.5]
9. What is mobile computing? Explain. [5]
10. What is internet? Explain the uses of internet. [1+4]
11. What is CPU? Explain the components of CPU. [2+3]
12. What is printer? Write the difference between impact and non-impact printer, with an example. [1+4]
13. What is word processor? What do you mean by paragraph formatting? Explain. [2+3]
14. Define Algorithm and Flow Chart with suitable Example. [2.5+2.5]
15. What is Associative law? Prove associative law using Truth table and Logical Circuit. [1+4]
16. Define Digital computer? Differentiate between digital and analog computer. [1+4]
17. What is computer Architecture? Explain it with suitable block diagram showing its different units. Define system bus and explain its different types. [5+5]
18. What is Boolean logic and Boolean expression? Describe the AND, OR, XOR logic gates with truth tale and logic symbols. [4+6]
19. Define Operating system. What is the primary objectives of Operating system? Describe any four major functions of operating system. [2+2+6]
20. What is programming language? Explain compiler, interpreter and assembler. [2+8]
21. Describe fourth generation computer with proper table illustration of its features. [5]
22. What is octal number? Convert (267)₈ octal number into (….)₁₆ Hexadecimal number. [1+4]
23. What is program testing and debugging? Explain why logical errors are difficult to detect and correct than syntax errors. [1+4]
24. What is memory? Differentiate between primary and secondary memory.
25. What is output device? Differentiate between impact and non-impact printers with example. [1+4]
26. Explain the types of operating system based on processing method.
27. Describe the Demorgan’s Law. [5]
28. What is spreadsheet? Describe the features of Spreadsheet. [1+4]
29. What is internet? List the advantages and disadvantages of internet. [1+4]
30. Subtract (1100)₂ from (1111)₂ using 1’s and 2’s complement method.
31. Describe algorithms and flow chart with suitable examples. [2.5+2.5]
32. Define computer? Differentiate between microcomputer and super computer. [1+4]
33. Write short notes on: (Any Two) [2.5+2.5]Input devices (with its types)

• Input devices (with its types)
• Algorithm
• MICR
• Cache Memory
• Bus in the computer System
• Flow Chat
• Classification of computer
• Monitor