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3. Which of the following software license does not allow you to sell, copy or distribute the software?
Solved Exercise i. Shareware ii. Freeware
iii. Open Source iv. Proprietary
PART A
4. Which among the following is a computer software that is available with source code which permits
A. Very short answer type questions. the users to study, change and improve and at times also to distribute the software or update source code?
Give one word for the following: i. Open Source ii. Proprietary
1. Name the process of buying and selling goods online. iii. Freeware iv. Shareware
2. Name the process of encoding the message using a secret code. 5. Shareware is also termed as ............................ .
3. The gap between those who have access to ICT resources and those who don’t. i. Trialware ii. Demoware
4. The right to obtain information from any public authority by making a request in writing. iii. Both i and ii iv. Open Source
5. Act of copying somebody’s work and publishing it as your own work.
Ans. 1. i. 2. ii. 3. iv. 4. i. 5. iii.
6. The right of an individual, who is the inventor of a property, to create, sell or use his invention, while
restricting others to do the same. PART B
7. A kind of a logo or an identification mark put on a product signifying that it is the product of a particular A. Short answer type questions.
company and cannot be used without the company’s consent.
1. What is meant by Cyber Ethics?
Ans. 1. e-commerce 2. Encryption 3. Digital Divide 4. Freedom of Information Ans. ‘Cyber Ethics’ is an ethical approach or responsibility that should be followed while using the application
5. Plagiarism 6. Patents 7. Trademark or resources of Internet.
2. It is usually said that we should avoid typing messages in capital letters while writing e-mails. Give a
B. Fill in the blanks.
reason for the same.
1. Informal guidelines followed by the user’s of Internet are called ............................ .
Ans. We should avoid typing messages in capital letters while writing e-mails as it looks impolite and considered
2. ............................ is the practice that is applied while using IT resources, without damaging or encroaching as shouting.
the natural rights of an individual or an organization.
3. Define plagiarism.
3. ............................ is the authorization to use a software.
Ans. Plagiarism is the act of copying someone else’s work and publishing and pretending as if it is one’s own
4. Software being shared or distributed to be used for a trial period is called ............................ . work. This can include copying of texts, media and even ideas.
5. A software that is free to use and whose source code is also available to make further change is called a 4. What are digital property rights? What all is considered a part of the digital property?
............................ .
Ans. ‘Digital Property Right’ is the legal right that covers the privileges of an individual for the security of his
Ans. 1. Netiquettes 2. Cyber Ethics 3. Software License digital property.
4. Shareware 5. Open Source Software 5. Explain the term ‘Copyrights’. How is it different from Patents?
Ans. Copyright means a right of the owner or the right granted to an individual by the owner to sell or distribute
C. Case Based MCQs
the copy of his creation/product. Whereas, a patent is the right of an individual, who is the inventor of a
Software License is the authorization to use a software. Most of the software are licensed rather than being sold, property, to create, sell or use his invention.
which means buyers are never the actual owners of the software, although they may be able to use it without
any time limit or may become owner of a copy of such software. There are different types of software licenses. B. Long answer type questions.
1. What is Digital Divide? Explain the impact of Digital Divide on the modern world.
1. What are the written codes of programming language developed by an individual or under the banner
of an organization known as? Ans. Digital divide is a term that refers to the gap between those who have access to the resources of modern
information and communications technology, and those that have restricted access.
i. Software ii. Software License
Restricted access to ICT and difference in infrastructural settings of various places are a reason for the
iii. Shareware iv. Software Piracy
same. Also insufficient access to knowledge and resources leads to this problem. This gap leads poor
2. Which of the following is a kind of software that is available for use at no cost or for an optional fee, but economic growth and reduced spread of knowledge to the rural parts of a country. This in turn also affects
usually with one or more restricted usage rights? the students who do not get proper educational resources and information.
i. Open Source ii. Freeware 2. Explain the different types of software.
iii. Shareware iv. Proprietary Ans. Software that is copyrighted by the developer or owner, for sale of its license or usage right to others. Such
software are said to be proprietary software.
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