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C. State whether these statements are true or false.
1. ICT helps us to pay our utility bills online.
2. Information is given as Input in ICT System.
3. The physical components of the computer which we can touch and feel are the hardware.
4. Input is also called meaningful data or Information.
5. The flow of information follows a cycle which is known as the Input-Process-Output Cycle.
6. Storage methods are used to convert raw data into meaningful information.
7. Folder is defined as a program that stores the data organised in a specific format.
8. When we switch on the power button of a computer, then, the system boots and
displays the first screen popularly known as Desktop.
9. Management is the running of a specific program to perform a specific task in a computer.
10. DOS supports multiuser and multitasking.
Ans. 1. True 2. False 3. False 4. True 5. True 6. True 7. False 8. False 9. True 10. False
SECTION B (Subjective Type Questions)
A. Short answer type questions.
1. How has ICT impacted our personal life?
Ans. ICT has impacted our lives in the following ways: Shopping, Communication, Entertainment, Education, Healthcare,
Socialising, Source of information.
2. List two impacts of ICT in entertainment.
Ans. Impacts of ICT in entertainment are:
• Online shows and series.
• Availability of satellite television.
3. What is the difference between data and information?
Ans. Data: It is the collection of raw facts or figures in the form of text, numbers, graphs etc. Also called raw data or unprocessed
data. Provided to the computer using Input devices like keyboard, mouse, scanner etc.
Information: It is the processed data which has been manipulated and arranged in the form the user wants. It is also called
meaningful data or Information. Given to the user through output devices like monitor, Printer, Plotter, Speaker etc.
4. What is a use of a scanner?
Ans. Scanner is a device that is used to read the hand written notes, images, and photos and transfer them in a digital form onto
the computer which can later be saved or manipulated as per the requirement.
5. What does the Notification Area contain?
Ans. It displays the system notifications and the status of the other tasks running in the background. It has Speaker, Power,
Network Connection, Antivirus program, Windows update notification.
6. What are Quick Launch Program Icons? How can you add or remove programs in this set?
Ans. There is a set of few program icons made available in the taskbar for its immediate access without getting into the hassle of going
through different menus and sub-menus. It also displays small pop-up rectangle windows of the already opened programs.
We can add and remove programs in this taskbar by selecting the program from start menu. You can either drag or drop
on the taskbar or right click on the program and select “Pin to Taskbar”
7. What is the purpose of double-click of a mouse?
Ans. When we use the left button click twice in quick succession, then, it is called a double click. We generally use double-click
to open a file/folder, to open a specific program or application software.
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