Exam Details

Subject Fundamentals of Computer System
Paper
Exam / Course Certificate in Information Technology
Department School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1. In the following objective type questions, each question has four choices. Select the correct choice as your answer. If none of the choices is correct, then write 0 (zero) as your answer. Each objective type question carries 1 mark. Indicate your answer in the answer sheet.

The main function(s) of a computer is/are

Receive input and produce output

Information processing

Information storage

All the above

EEPROM can be erased by exposing it to

Sunlight

Ultraviolet radiation

Magnetic field

Electric charge

The refresh rate of a monitor is measured in terms of

Pixel

Resolution

Bits

Hertz

Which of the following is slowest in accessing data

Zip disk

Hard disk

Floppy disk

Magnetic tape

Computer virus is a

Hardware

Software

Memory chip

All the above

Which of the following is not a property of Algorithm?

Finiteness

Indefiniteness

Input

Output

=is a type of a/an operator.

Comparison

Logical

Assignment

Arithmetic

(viii) Ring topology is also known as

Star topology

Circular topology

Bus topology

Hybrid topology

Which of the following layers manages connections between different application layers?

Application layer

Transport layer

Network layer

Session layer

VPN means

Virtual Private Network

Voice Public Network

Void Private Network

Visual Pen Network

Write a C program to generate Fibonacci numbers between 0 to 50.

What is Firewall? Name the different types of firewall.

Write any three advantages and three disadvantages of Bus topology.

What is the difference between Symmetric key and Asymmetric key encryption systems?

Explain the uses of flow chart.

Draw a flow chart to find the largest among three numbers y and z.

Write a C program which reads two integers and finds the product of them.

Write a C program to find the sum of the series 1^2 2^2 3^2 .... 10^2.

6. Write brief notes on the following:

Memory Hierarchy

Classification of Software

Advantages of MS-Word

Database Model


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Fundamentals of Computer System
  • Introduction to Information Technology
  • Laboratory Course
  • Web Based technology and Multimedia applications