Annual Examination 2014 (Computer Education) Class 8th

Roll No:_______ Name:____________________ Section: _____________________ Total Marks:100

Q No. 1 Multiple choice questions (Attempt All) (27X1.5=40)

(Tick the Correct Choice)

1. The data is transferred from one place to another through

a. Mouse b. Keyboard
c. Storage Device d. Transmission Media
2. Which of the following is a communication device
a. Mouse b. Modem
c. Monitor d. Printer
3. Which device is used to send messages, data or information to other devices
a. Receiving Devices b. Sending Device
c. Communication Device d. Input Device
4. Which of the following network is confined to a relatively small area
a. Internet b. WAN
c. MAN d. LAN
5. Is a type of wire that consists of a center wire surrounded by insulation and then a grounded
shield of braided wire
a. Fiber Optic b. UTP
c. STP d. Coaxial Cable
6. Which of the following is the fastest transmission media
a. UTP Cable b. STP Cable
c. Fiber Optic Cable d. Coaxial Cable
7. Which of the following is a malicious program that replicates and spreads independently and
harms the computer
a. Virus b. Worms
c. Adware d. Spyware

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8. Which malicious program records users behavior on the internet, display ads and can even
download other malicious software on to the computer
a. Virus b. Worms
c. Adware d. Spyware
9. A website that is setup to spread a virus or for some other unethical purpose is called an
a. Secure Website b. Non-informative website
c. Informative Website d. Insecure Website
10. Which of the following is a computer program that detects, prevents and takes action to
deactivate or remove malicious programs
a. Virus Program b. Operation System
c. Antivirus Program d. Word Processor
11. Contains the information about malware which can be used to identify them
a. Virus Definition File b. Word File
c. Excel File d. E-mail Attachment
12. Which of the following is a common source of spreading viruses in computers
a. Infected flash drives or disks b. E-mail Attachments
c. Insecure Websites d. Pirated Software
13. Is the unauthorized use of computer, network and its resources
a. Programming b. Hacking
c. Stealing d. Robbing
14. By default, how many sheet tabs are available in Excel workbook
a. Two b. Three
c. Four d. Five
15. Are arranged vertically in an Excel worksheet
a. Rows b. Columns
c. Cells d. Active Cells
16. What is a currently selected cell in a spreadsheet called
a. First Cell b. Main Cell
c. Active Cell d. Cells
17. Consists of the column letter and row number that intersect the cells location
a. Cell Address b. Cell location
c. Selected Cell d. Active Cell

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18. Box displays the reference of the active cell
a. Name Box b. Dialogue Box
c. Formula Box d. Title Box
19. How many elements a problem has
a. 1 b. 2
c. 3 d. 4
20. What is the solution to a problem is called
a. Problem Solving b. Problem Statement
c. Identify Problem d. Ignoring Problem
21. Is the result which is obtained by processing the input data
a. Input b. Output
c. Process d. Ideas
22. In flowchart which symbol uses only one flow line?
a. Terminal b. Processing
c. Decision d. Input
23. Which symbol is used to represent a process in the flowchart?
a. Oval b. Rectangle
c. Diamond d. Parallelogram
24. In BASIC programming language which character is used as a last character with string
variable?
a. ? b. &
c. % d. $
25. Which shortcut key is used to apply RUN command in GWBASIC?
a. F1 b. F2
c. F3 d. F4
26. If A=5, B=3 and C=2, what will be the answer of the following expression?
Exp= A+B*C
a. 10 b. 11
c. 13 d. 16
27. The set of rules that define the combination of symbols used by programming language is called
a. Syntax b. Data
c. Program d. Logic

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 Q No. 3 Give detailed answers to the following questions. (40)
All Questions carry equal marks

1. Explain different types of computer networks.

2. Describe the following cutting edge technologies:
a. GPS
b. Bluetooth
3. Explain different threats to the security of a computer.
4. What is the purpose of the following functions? Give one example of each
SUM,PRODUCT,AVERAGE,POWER,SQRT,MAX,MIN

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