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4.  Flowchart has a logical start and end.                                          ..........................

                     5.  The symbol for process is the most common symbol used in flowcharts.            ..........................

                                                        Section B (Subjective)
                 A.  Short answer type questions:

                     1.  Define algorithm.
                     2.  What is a flowchart?

                     3.  Name any two symbols used in flowchart.
                     4.  Write any two uses of an algorithm.

                 B.  Long answer type questions:
                     1.  Explain the basic rules that we must follow while drawing a flowchart.

                     2.  What are the characteristics of a good algorithm?
                     3.  Describe the use of the Process and the input/output symbols in the flowcharts.

                 C.  Competency-based/Application-based questions:
                     1.  Suresh is drawing a flowchart to calculate the area of a triangle. Name the box he needs to:

                         a.  Read the sides of the triangle
                         b.  Calculate the area

                         c.  Show the value of area of the triangle
                     2.  Richa wants to draw a flowchart to find smallest of the four given numbers. Is it advisable to
                        directly make the flowchart or should she make something else before drawing the flowchart?


                                                                                     #Problem Solving & Logical Reasoning
                          Crack The Code                                             #Coding & Computational Thinking



                   A.   Redraw the flowchart correctly to display the result of exam.

                              Stop



                          Read marks




                               Is        Yes
                                                      Print "Pass"
                          Value > 40?


                                No

                           Read "Fail"



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