Exam Details

Subject Introduction to Computers
Paper
Exam / Course Post Graduate Diploma in Library Automation and Networking
Department School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1.1 Differentiate between system software and application software giving suitable examples.
OR
1.2 Describe the different types of hardware used in data communication.

2.1 What is meant by memory hierarchy? Discuss each category in the hierarchy.
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2.2 Discuss the need for automation of libraries.

3.1 Differentiate between network operating system and distributed operating system.
OR
3.2 Define operating system. Explain the components of the Linux system.

4.1 Explain how tables, forms and reports are created using MS-Access.
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4.2 Discuss the concept of Information society. What are the factors that are responsible for the emergence of such a society?

5.0 Write short notes on any two of the following in about 250 words each:

Arithmetic Logic Unit

Bluetooth

Client-Server Model

Global Information Infrastructure


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

  • Content Development
  • Content Development- Practical
  • Information Systems
  • Information Systems- Practical
  • Information, Communication And Society
  • Internet Resources
  • Internet Resources- Practical
  • Introduction to Computers
  • Introduction to Computers- Practical
  • Library Automation
  • Library Automation- Practical
  • Networking and Internet Technology
  • Networking and Internet Technology- Practical
  • Programming (c++)
  • Programming- Practical