HALF YEARLY EXAMINATION

2017-18
GRADE: VI MAXIMUM MARKS: 80
SUBJECT: COMPUTER TIME ALLOWED: 3 HOURS

Instructions:
1. This paper has 3 pages.
2. This paper has Part A & B
3. Reading time of 15 minutes will be provided for this paper. The paper will commence after the
reading time and continue for the duration mentioned above.
4. All questions are compulsory.
5. All questions are to be attempted separately.
Part A
Theory Paper - 40 marks

1. Choose the odd one out based on the usage of the application. Specify the usage. [3]
i. Notepad, MS Word, Paint.
ii. VLC, mtPaint, TuxPaint
iii. TuxMath, TuxPaint, GCompris

2. Match the following

[3]
Column A Ans Column B
i. These applications and Embedded Applications
programs can be installed
and used without a
network connection.
ii. These applications Standalone Applications
require internet
connectivity.
iii. Functions of some Internet Applications
electronic devices are
controlled by a small
computer embedded in
the device.

3. Fill in the blanks to complete the sentences given below. [6]

i. The pages in a presentation are called ………………
ii. …………… option is present as a box in the start menu.
iii. RAM stands for …………………………….
iv. ………………… and ………………… are the two types of booting.
v. A bit means a ……………..
vi ………………… offers graphical icons and visual indicators based interface.

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4. Answer in one word. [5]

i. Merging of two files or documents. ………………………….

ii. A virtual keyboard. ………………….………
iii. The tabular data arranged in rows and columns. …………………..
iv. Locating the files & folders stored on a computer disk. …………………..
v. The icon used for setting a screen saver in the control panel. ……………………….

5. State True/False for the following statement. [5]

i. An Operating system is a system software. ………………
ii. Multitasking is the ability to do more than one thing at a time. …………….
iii. All the word processors are standalone applications. ………………….
iv. VLC is an example of standalone multimedia application. ………………………
v. Primary memory is also known as auxiliary memory. …………………

6. Answer the following questions [18]

i. Juhi is creating a presentation about the harmful effects of lack of exercise. She wants to add
images to make the presentation more effective. Which of the following options can she use? [1]
o Copy-Paste
o Insert-Picture
o Both a and b
o Adding image is not possible

ii. What is Mail Merge. [1]

iii. Name the early calculating devices. [1]
iv. What is booting? Name the types. [2]
v. How to open On-Screen Keyboard? [2]
vi. Name the software where an address book can be created. [2]
vii. Enlist the steps of booting. [3]
viii. Sequence the steps of validation of content by placing proper step numbers. [6]
a. Check whether the points included are correct or not.
b. Refer to various sources to know more about the topic.
c. Check spelling and grammar of the final slide.
d. Check whether all the relevant points are included in the presentation or not.
e. Add the missing points in the presentation.
f. Take notes in brief.