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C.  Answer the following questions:
                    1.  What does the word “Ethics” mean?
                   Ans.  Ethics are the standards and practices which deal with the moral ideologies of an individual.
                    2.  Give two examples of Intellectual Property.
                   Ans.  The examples of Intellectual Property are:
                         Scientific Inventions
                         Musical Works
                    3.  Mention three types of Intellectual Rights.
                   Ans.  The three types of Intellectual Rights are:
                        Patents
                        Trademarks
                        Copyrights
                    4.  Define Trademarks.
                   Ans.  Trademarks are the visuals such as symbols or designs, written materials such as words or phrases or even sometimes audio
                       effects, that uniquely identify the concerned products or services of a company from others.
                    5.  Write some advantages of the Internet.
                   Ans.  Some of the advantages of the Internet are:
                         Online Business: Using the Internet, we can buy or sell almost anything.
                         Online transactions of money can be easily conducted via bank websites.
                         Play online games on our own or with others sitting in different geographical locations.
                         Search and obtain knowledge on any topic.
                         Communicate with anyone, anywhere easily, irrespective of their location.
                    6.  State the guiding principles of the Data Protection Act.
                   Ans.  The guiding principles of the Data Protection Act are as follows:
                        Fair and Lawful
                        Purpose
                        Adequacy
                        Accuracy
                        Retention
                        Rights
                         Security
                        International Transfers
                    7.  Write about different Augmented Reality devices.
                   Ans.  AR devices can be of the following types:
                        Head-up displays (HUD): It helps us focus on the object by using projectors that project transparent screens in front of the
                         user.
                        Smart glasses like Google glass, Microsoft HoloLens 2 or, the Raptor AR headset. The real view is first captured on camera, then
                         mounted on the display which is combined with computer-generated graphics, giving us the ultimate AR experience.
                        Handheld AR: Mobile devices like the smartphones or tablets with the AR app installed.
                        Holographic displays: It uses the light diffraction concept to generate 3D objects in the real world.
                    8.  Why is a good Anti-spam and Anti-Virus software needed?
                   Ans.  Using good Anti-spam and Anti-Virus software is the best way to get rid of spam. It not only marks those emails that are spam but
                       also prevents the account from malware, and viruses that pose a threat to the computer system.
                    9.  What are the two types of software? Define them.
                   Ans.  The two types of software are Commercial Software and Free or Open-Source Software.
                         Commercial Software: This software has to be purchased/taken permission for before using.
                          Free or Open-Source Software: This type of software can be freely used, modified and distributed also, and hence are called
                         free/open-source software.


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