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, 2016
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

1.1 Describe the Virtual Machine Operating System.

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1.2 Differentiate between Primary and Secondary memory. Describe its different types.

2.1 Explain the advantages of windows operating 10 system over DOS operating system. Describe in brief the different versions of windows.

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2.2 Explain data compression techniques in detail.

3.1 Identify the technological characteristics of National Information Infrastructure and discuss its components.

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3.2 Differentiate with examples the sequential and direct access storage devices.

4.1 Explain data communication and discuss the 10 elements of data communication in Shannon -Weaver Model.

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4.2 Explain the Mail-Merge facility in MS-Word.

5.0 Write short notes on any two of the following 10 (in about 250 words each)

Wireless Communication

Information Economy

Partitioning Disks

Control Panel in Windows

Barcode and QR-Codes


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