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CHAPTER 1

A. 1. b 2. b 3. d
B. 1. 9 2. × 3. 9 4. 9
C. 1. Memory Unit 2. hardware 3. software 4. CPU
5. MS Word
D. 1. Hardware Software
(i) The physical parts of a (i) A set of instructions given to a
computer which can be seen. computer to do a specific work.
(ii) Keyboard, mouse, speakers, (ii) MS Paint, Windows, Media
printer, monitor etc. are its Player, MS Word etc. are its
parts. examples.
(iii) Hardware parts are connected (iii) Software applications are not
to one another through wires. connected through wires.
2. Three features of a computer are input, process, output.
(i) It receives instructions and commands from the user (Input).
(ii) It examines and calculates them (Process).
(iii) Gives result (Output).
3. Computer is an electronic machine that processers information and
gives output according to the given input.
4. MS Excel, MS Word, MS Paint are the three examples of applica-
tion software.
5. Disadvantages of a computer :
(i) A computer is useless without electricity as it needs power to
run.
(ii) You can lose important data due to hardware or some other
problems.
(iii) A computer cannot take any decision on its own. It depends on
instructions given by user.
CHAPTER 2
A. 1. b 2. d 3. d
B. 1. × 2. 9 3. 9 4. 9
C. 1. Gears 2. microprocessor 3. ICs 4. Computer
D. 1. Charles Babbage
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2. About 500 year ago, abacus was invented in China.
3. Artificial Intelligence means that computer think, decide and act
like human beings on their own.
4. IBM 704 and IBM 1401.
CHAPTER 3
A. 1. b 2. b 3. a 4. d 5. c
B. 1. 9 2. × 3. × 4. 9 5. 9
C. 1. Windows Desktop 2. Wallpaper 3. Screen Saver
4. Gadgets 5. Control Panel
D. 1. The background picture of the desktop is known as wallpaper.
2. Screen that appears after booting the computer is called Windows
Desktop.
3. The background of the desktop can be changed by following the
given steps :
(i) Select any empty area and right click on the desktop and then
click on the personalize option.
(ii) Click on the option Desktop background. A new window ap-
pears.
(iii) From picture location choose any option and select the picture
you want.
(iv) Click on the Save Changes button.
Thus, the desktop background of the computer is changed.
4. Mini programs that provide information and easy access to fre-
quently used tools are called gadgets.
5. Calendar, Clock and Currency.
CHAPTER 4
A. 1. a 2. b 3. c 4. a 5. a
B. 1. × 2. × 3. × 4. 9 5. 9
C. 1. remove 2. Select 3. Select All 4. Copy command
5. two
D. 1. Text tool is used for writing text in a selected area.
2. Brushes command is used for freehand drawings.
3. Steps for drawing a circle are :
(i) Launch MS Paint (located under All programs > Accessories).
(ii) Select the Ellipse tool.
(iii) With the cursor over the drawing area left – click and drag
with the mouse to begin drawing an ellipse. Do not release the
mouse button.
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(iv) Press and hold the shift key.
(v) Release the mouse button.
(vi) Release the shift key.
4. Rectangular Selection is one of the shapes selection type. It is used
to select rectangular shaped area of the image.
CHAPTER 5
A. 1. c 2. b 3. a 4. d 5. b
B. 1. × 2. 9 3. × 4. × 5. ×
C. 1. Copy 2. select 3. Ctrl + A 4. double-click
5. Undo
D. 1. The process of typing using a word processor is known as word
processing. A word processor is an application software that helps
you type text on a computer.
2. Making changes in a document is called editing.
3. The menus and tool bars in some programs have been replaced by
the Ribbon that is designed to quickly find the commands that are
needed to complete a task.
4. The intersection of rows and columns creates boxes called cells.
5. Undo is used to cancel a command given earlier.
CHAPTER 6
A. 1. c 2. a 3. b 4. b 5. d
B. 1. 9 2. × 3. 9 4. × 5. 9
C. 1. back 2. Place holders 3. express 4. page
5. forward
D. 1. We use presentations to make our communication effective. Stu-
dents, politicians, teachers and sales representatives make presenta-
tion to express their ideas to audiences.
2. (i) Templates (ii) Blank and Recent (iii) Themes
3. Blank and Recent option is used to create a new presentation con-
tains white background and black text.
4. Keyboard shortcuts to insert a new slide—Ctrl + M
Keyboard shortcuts to end the slide show—Esc, Ctrl + Break, ~
CHAPTER 7
A. 1. c 2. c 3. d 4. b 5. d
B. 1. 9 2. 9 3. × 4. 9 5. 9
C. 1. colourful and interactive 2. install
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3. Windows Media Player 4. All programs

5. Start Menu
D. 1. Multimedia is a type of an application that combines text, sound,
graphics and video.
2. Text, sound, graphics and videos.
3. Uses of multimedia :
(i) Watching movies
(ii) Playing games
(iii) Imparting education
(iv) Creating advertisements, movies
4. We can use a multimedia software anytime.
Steps for starting the software :
(i) Click on the Start button.
(ii) Click on All programs.
(iii) Click on the installed software icon to activate it.
CHAPTER 8

A. 1. d 2. d 3. c 4. b 5. b
B. 1. 9 2. × 3. 9 4. × 5. 9
C. 1. Internet 2. Web page 3. address
4. information 5. Web browser
D. 1. Web page is a part of website that is stored in an electronic form
on the computer. It contains text, pictures, videos, animation etc.
2. Web browser is a software that lets us access the pages on the
World Wide Web.
3. Advantages of Internet :
(i) It helps to update our knowledge on any topic.
(ii) It is the best medium for instant communication.
(iii) Internet is also used for shopping, banking and reservation.
(iv) To play games online.
(v) Internet is used to download songs, music, free software
programmes.
4. (i) Bank (ii) Railways (iii) Online shopping.
5. A computer, modem, software, telephone or cable line. Internet
connection are essential components for an Internet connection.