CHAPTER 1 : A COMPUTER SYSTEM
Answer these questions.
Q1. What is a computer system ?
Ans. A computer system is defined as a machine that is used to
generate information.
Q2. Name any two-hardware parts present inside the
CPU box.
Ans. The name of two hardware parts present inside the CPU
box are- RAM and Microprocessor.
Q3. What is the use of input devices and output
devices?
Ans. Input devices are used to give input to the computer.
Output devices are used to show the output of processed data.
CHAPTER 2 : GUI OPERATING SYSTEM - AN
INTRODUCTION
Answer these questions.
Q1. Name any three versions of the Windows
Operating system.
Ans. The three versions of Windows operating system are
Windows 7, Windows 8 and Windows 10.
Q2. Define shortcut menu.
Ans. The menu that appear when you right click the mouse is
called the shortcut menu. It is also called context menu or
pop-up menu. The shortcut menu displays a set of commands.
Q3. Write a short note on Windows 10.
Ans. Windows 10 is an operating system developed by
Microsoft Corporation. It has a very attractive look with
colourful themes. It comes with new features, improved
programs and faster speed. It has security tools that are used to
keep your computer more secure.
C h 3. Word Processor – An Introduction
Answer these questions.
Q1. What is the Backstage view?
Ans. Backstage view is the area where files and data about
them is managed— creating, saving, printing etc.
Q2. How do you insert a new line?
Ans. 2. To insert a Blank line, we need to follow the given steps.
Step 1. Place the cursor at the end of the line after which you
want to add a blank line.
Step 2. Now press the enter key. A blank line will be inserted.
Q3. How do you select a paragraph?
Ans. Ans. We can select the paragraph in two different ways.
1. Select the paragraph by dragging the mouse on the text while
holding the left mouse button.
2. .Select the text by using a combination of different keys on
the keyboard.
Q4. What is the difference Between save and save as
options?
Ans. When we save a document for the first time the save as
dialog boxes displayed. Next time onwards clicking the saved
option does not display any dialog box. However, the same as
option always displays a dialog box that is used to save a
document under a different name.
CHAPTER 4 : THE INTERNET
Answer these questions.
Q1. Write the full form of WWW.
Ans. The full form of WWW is World Wide Web.
Q2. How is a web page stored on a computer?
Ans. A webpage is stored in an electronic form on a computer
to the internet.
Q3. What is the Internet?
Ans. The internet is the biggest network of Computers. It
connects millions of computers across the world by means of
cables, telephone wires or some wireless media of
communication.
Q4. Define website. Give one example of a website.
Ans. A website is a collection of related web pages that
provides information. It is like a book that contains many
pages.
CHAPTER 5 : FUN WITH PAINT
Answer these questions.
Q1. State the use of the Colour Picker.
Ans. The colour picker tool is used to pick colour from
any object.
Q2. What is the use of the magnifier command?
Ans. Magnifier command is used to view a drawing in
a larger size.
Q3. Differentiate between rectangular selection and
free form selection.
Ans. Rectangular selection is used to select a
rectangular shaped or square shape of drawing. Free
form selection is used to select an irregular shape of
the drawing.
Q4. Write the steps to select the rectangular shaped
area of the image.
Ans. To select the rectangular shaped area of the
image. We need to follow the given steps.
Step 1. Click the select from the image group. A list
opens, choose the rectangular selection from the list.
Step 2. 1 Click and drag over the area of the image
until it is selected. A dotted box around the image
appears. It means that the area is selected.
Chapter 6. File Management : Organisation of
Folders
Q1. What is the difference between a file and a
folder?
Ans. The differences between a file and a folder are:
1.File can be created with the help of any computer
programme, whereas folders can be created
Without the help of computer program.
2.File name carries extension but folder name does
not carry the extension.
3.Files are saved in computer memory but folders are
not saved in computer memory.
Q2. Write the steps to open the File Explorer.
Ans. To open the File Explorer, we need to follow the
given steps.
Step 1. Click on the star button.
Step 2. Type file explorer in the search bar.
Step 3. Click the file explorer from the list.
Q3. Write the steps to create a folder using the
File Explorer.
Ans. To create a folder using the File Explorer, we need
to follow the given steps.
Step 1. Select the folder from the left pane.
Step 2. Click on the New Folder button from the New
group in the home tab.
