HOLY ANGELS’ CONVENT SCHOOL

PT-2 (2025-26) : INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (402)

CLASS 10
ANSWER KEY (SET – B)
General Instructions:
 Please read the instructions carefully Maximum Marks. 50
 There are two sections in this question paper.
 This question Paper consists of 21 questions in two sections: Section A & Section B
 Section A has Objective type questions whereas Section B contains Subjective questions.
 Out of the given (5 +16 =21) questions, a candidate has to answer (5 + 10=15) questions in
the allotted (maximum) time of 2 hours.
 All questions of a particular section must be attempted in the correct order.
 Section A : Objective Type Questions (24 Marks):
(a) This section has 5 questions.
(b) There is no negative marking.
(c) Do as per the instructions given.
(d) Marks allotted are mentioned against each question / part.
 Section B: Subjective Type Questions (26 Marks):
(a) This section has 16 Questions.
(b) A candidate has to do 10 questions.
(c) Do as per the instructions given.
(d) Marks allotted are mentioned against each question / part.
.
Section A
(Objective Type Questions) (24 Marks)
1. Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions on Employability Skills. 4x1=4
(i) Which of the following is an example of visual communication?
a. Writing a letter
b. A phone call
c. Traffic signals
d. A face-to-face conversation

(ii) Where is the panel or taskbar typically located on the screen?

a. At the top of the screen
b. At the left side of the screen
c. At the bottom of the screen
d. At the right side of the screen
(iii) What does Effective Task Prioritisation involve?
 a. Taking ownership of responsibilities and learning from errors
b. Organising tasks based on their importance and deadlines
c. Analysing issues and developing solutions
d. Taking proactive steps and making decisions independently

(iv) Which of the following functions is not performed using a mouse?(NCERT)

a. Turn on
b. Hover
c. Right click
d. Drag and Drop

(v) What do most successful entrepreneurs tend to be?

a. Politicians
b. Celebrities
c. Philanthropists
d. Scientists

(VI) …….is the development that satisfies the needs of the present without
compromising the capacity of future generations
a. Overall development
b. Economic development
c. Sustainable development
d. Quality education

2 Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions. 5x1=5

(i) Which of the following is a set of predefined formatting options that can be applied
to a word processor document.
a. Style
b. Cell
c. Anchor
d. Table of Contents

(ii) You are creating a report in a document and need to adjust the alignment,
indentation, and spacing of a paragraph in the document. Which style category
would you use to make these changes?
a. Page style
 b. Frame Style
c. Paragraph style
d. Character style
(iii) Rahul is preparing a list of items, and he wants to format it with bullet points that
are indented with specific spacing. Which style category would he use to format the
bulleted list?
a. List Style
b. Frame Styles
c. Table Styles
d. Page Styles

(iv) Gaurav has inserted an image in a document. He wants to remove the unwanted
area of the image. Which option of the word processor will he use to complete the
task?
a. Clip art
b. Cut
c. Crop
d. Contrast

(v) In LibreOffice Writer, which of the following can be used as a background for the
Table of Contents?
a. Color
b. Graphic
c. Both a and b
d. Pattern
(vi) ……………is a model that you use to create other documents.
a. Template
b. Document
c. Design
d. Copy Paste

3. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions. 5x1=5

(i) Which of the following is the latest version of Android OS?

a. Pie
b. Android 11
 c. Lollipop
d. Android 15

(ii) Which of the following qualities of an entrepreneur involves believing strongly in

themselves and their ideas, and convincing others to support their business?
a. Innovative
b. Patient
c. Confident
d. Creative

(iii) What are the primary goals of sustainability?

a. The end of poverty and hunger
b. Better standards of education and healthcare
c. To achieve gender equality
d. All of these
(iv) Which of the following is/are important parts of communications skills?
a. Transmitting
b. Listening
c. Feedback
d. All of these
(v) What is the first step in managing stress effectively?
a. Identifying physical and emotional signs like tension and irritability.
b. Acknowledging how stress affects your well-being and daily
activities
c. Taking action to relieve stress through relaxation techniques
d. Seeking support from friends and family during stressful times.
(vi) Which of the following arrangement options sends the selected image to the back
of the screen relative to other objects (image or text) so that other images and text
cover it??
a. Bring to Front
b. Forward one
c. Back one
d. Send to Back
4. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions. 5x1=5
(i) By default, the ……….paragraph style is at the top of the outline hierarchy
 a. Heading 1
b. Heading 2
c. Heading 3
d. Heading 4
(ii) Which of the following is a correct way to edit a template?
a. File Templates → Edit Template
b. File Edit Template
c. Edit Templates Edit Template
d. None of these
(iii) Which feature allows you to rotate, flip, move, or resize several drawing objects as
a single object?
a. Anchoring
b. Aligning
c. Resizing
d. Grouping
(iv) The designers at Kashi Printing Press are finding it difficult to integrate icons with
their explanations within the text. They need each icon to be placed beside its
corresponding explanation in the running text. Can you help them resolve this
issue?
a. They can do it by anchoring the images as Character.
b. They can do it by anchoring the images as Paragraph.
c. They can do it by anchoring the images as Line
d. They can do it by anchoring the images as object
(v) Choose the option which is not a sustainable development goal according to United
Nations
a. Clean Water and Sanitation
b. Gender Equality
c. Population
d. Reduced Inequality
(vi) Which application provides the basic information about files, folder, and drives?
a. Windows Developer
b. File Explorer
c. Windows Detective
d. Windows Finder
5. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions. 5x1=5
(i) ………….helps us feel more peaceful and focused by training our mind to stay
calm.
a. Mediation
b. Exercise
c. Reading
d. Cooking
(ii) How can a positive attitude benefit individuals?
a. By increasing stress levels and reducing motivation
b. By fostering resilience during challenging times
c. By avoiding personal goals and social interactions.
By decreasing productivity and enthusiasm
(iii) Which of the following is the latest version of Android OS?
a. Pie
b. Android 11
c. Lollipop
d. Android 15
(iv) Simran plans to build a factory on land with a forest. What does sustainable
development say about the relationship between the environment and
development?
a. Inseparable
b. Separate
c. Independent
d. None of these
(v) When you apply a…………you apply a group of formatting effects together in one
single step.
a. Style
b. Effect
c. Template
d. Format
(vi) Image toolbar does not provide a tool for…………
a. Filtering
b. Cropping
c. Copying
 d. Flipping
Section B
ctive Types (Subjective Types Questions) (26 marks)
Answer any 3 out of the given 5 question on Employability Skill in 20-30 words each.
(3 x 2= 6)
6. Communication skills are very important for any business. Explain any two
elements of a communication process
(Sender, Encoding, Channel, Decoding, Receiver, Feedback)

Sender: The sender is the individual or entity initiating the communication. They
are responsible for encoding the message, meaning they choose the right words,
tone, medium (e.g., email, face-to-face), and style to convey their ideas effectively.
A skilled sender ensures clarity and considers the recipient's perspective to
minimize misunderstandings.
Feedback: Feedback is the receiver's response to the message. It helps the
sender understand whether their message was interpreted as intended. Effective
feedback is timely, specific, and constructive. It ensures a two-way communication
flow, allowing for adjustments or clarifications if needed.

7. Write a short note on Self-management.

Ans. Self-management is an act of committing oneself to discipline, to be
smartly organised, to be righteous and responsible, and to efficiently handle
the situations arising around oneself. Self-management includes planning,
scheduling, self-development, and continuous learning which helps in
achieving the desired goals.
8. List the various ways you can use to protect your data.
(a) Use Strong Passwords

(b) Enable Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

(c) Regularly Back Up Your Data

(d) Install and Update Antivirus Software

(e) Use a Firewall

(f) Encrypt Sensitive Data

(g) Keep Software and Operating System Updated

 (h) Be Cautious with Emails and Links

(i) Securely Delete Unwanted Files

(j) Physically Secure Your Devices

9. Write short note on “Women Entrepreneurship”

Women entrepreneurship refers to the entrepreneurial activity carried out by
women, It involves taking risks starting businesses, setting up production
processes, innovating with goods and services, and creating jobs

10. Explain the importance of education towards sustainable development. Pg. 141

Answer any 4 out of the given 6 question on Employability Skill in 20-30 words each.
(4 x 2= 8)
11. Explain the purpose of the Overwrite option.
The Overwrite option allows new data to replace existing data in a file or
storage location
12. Explain any two style categories. (Page 159)
Ans. Character Style: These styles apply to selected text within a paragraph
and affect font type, size, colour, boldness, italics, underline and other text
formatting.
Frame Styles: These styles are used to format frames, which are containers for
text, graphics, and other objects. Frame styles control the position, size
borders and other background of frames
13. What is text wrapping? (Page. 186)
Ans. Text wrapping refers to the automatic adjustment of text within a given
application, such as a text editor or a web page to ensure that it fits properly
without exceeding the boundaries. It allows the placement of images in
relation to text.
14. Explain “Keep Scale” from the cropping options available for images. (Page. 187)
Ans: It enables to maintain original scale of the image after cropping, so that
only size of the image changes. This option is selected by default.
15. Why do we export a template? (Page. 218)
Ans: Exporting a template in LibreOffice Writer is done for sharing a standard
document with other. Using this feature a template file can be stored in the
 computer in a suitable location and then utilized when required.
16. What is sustainable process? (Page. 143)
Ans. A sustainable process is a way of doing things that meets out needs today
without harming the environment or depleting resources for future
generations.
Answer any 3 out of the given 5 question on Employability Skill in 50-80 words each.
(3 x 4= 12)
17. What is self-awareness? Explain the types of Self-awareness. (Page 61)
Ans. Self- awareness refers to gaining knowledge and a better understanding of
ourselves. It enables us to experience ourselves us unique and separate
individuals. It is about being honest with oneself.
* Internal Self-awareness (Page. 57)
* External Self-awareness (Page 57)
18. Explain any four symptoms that hint a computer has been infected by virus. (Page.
104)
* Slowdown: Fall in speed of processing of computer.
* Pop-Ups: Appearance of unexpected pop-ups on the system.
* Crash: Frequent crashing of system
* Running out or storage space: Occupying huge space of storage.
* Loss of File: Abrupt deletion of files on a computer system.
19. Define Sustainable Development Goals and explain any 3 SDGs. (Page. 133)
Ans: Sustainable Development Goals are a universal call of action with the aim to
end poverty, protect the planet and ensure that all people enjoy peace and
prosperity.
 No Poverty
 Zero Hunger
 Good health and well-being
 Quality education
 Gender equality
 Clean water and sanitation
 Affordable and clean energy
 Decent work and economic growth
 Industry, innovation and infrastructure
 Reduced inequalities
  Sustainable cities and communities
 Responsible consumption and production
 Climate action
 Life below water
 Life on land
 Peace, justice and strong institutions
 Partnership for the goals
20 What are the anchoring options available in LibreOffice Writer? (Page 187)
Ans.
To Page: The image remains in the same position in relation to the page margins.
It does not move after adding or deleting text or other images. This method is
useful when the image is not required to be visually associated with a particular
piece of text. It is often used while producing newsletters or other documents with
intensive layout or for placing logos on letterheads.
To Paragraph: The image is visually associated with a paragraph and moves
along the paragraph too. It may be placed in the margin or another location. This
method is an alternative to a table for placing icons besides paragraphs.
To character: The image is associated with a character but is not in the text
sequence. It moves with the paragraph but can be placed in the margin or another
location. This method is similar to anchoring to a paragraph but cannot be uses
with drawing objects.
As character: The image is placed in the document like any other character and
therefore, affects the height of the text line and the line break. The graphic moves
with the paragraph as we add or delete text before the paragraph. This method is
useful for keeping screenshots in sequence in a procedure or for adding a small
icon in sequence in a sentence.
21. What is Table of Content? Write the steps to create a TOC. (Page. 192)
A TOC can be created by following the given steps
1. Create a document. Use different paragraph style s for different heading
levels such as Heading 1 style for Chapter Title and the Heading 2 &
Heading 3 styles for chapter’s heading and subheadings.
2. Place the cursor where the table fo contents is to be inserted,
3. Click on the insert menu.
4. Select the table of contents and index option.
5. Select the table of contents, Index or Bibliography option.
6. Click OK Button