1. The document is a midterm exam paper for an Introduction to Information Technology course taken by a student studying BS English at the University of Education Dera Ghazi Khan Campus.
2. The exam consists of 3 questions - multiple choice questions worth 6 marks, short questions worth 6 marks where the student must answer 3 out of 4, and long questions worth 8 marks where the student must answer 1 out of 2 parts.
3. The questions cover topics like the basic components and functions of an operating system, file types and extensions, generations of computers, process management, multitasking, and computer security.
1. The document is a midterm exam paper for an Introduction to Information Technology course taken by a student studying BS English at the University of Education Dera Ghazi Khan Campus.
2. The exam consists of 3 questions - multiple choice questions worth 6 marks, short questions worth 6 marks where the student must answer 3 out of 4, and long questions worth 8 marks where the student must answer 1 out of 2 parts.
3. The questions cover topics like the basic components and functions of an operating system, file types and extensions, generations of computers, process management, multitasking, and computer security.
1. The document is a midterm exam paper for an Introduction to Information Technology course taken by a student studying BS English at the University of Education Dera Ghazi Khan Campus.
2. The exam consists of 3 questions - multiple choice questions worth 6 marks, short questions worth 6 marks where the student must answer 3 out of 4, and long questions worth 8 marks where the student must answer 1 out of 2 parts.
3. The questions cover topics like the basic components and functions of an operating system, file types and extensions, generations of computers, process management, multitasking, and computer security.
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Paper Course: Introduction to Information Technology (Comp1111) Exam: Midterm Program: BS English (Evening) Semester: 3rd Session: 2018-2022 Total Marks: 20 Time Allowed: 1 hr. Dated: 28-12-2019 Q No. 1 Encircle the Correct one: 1x6=6 1. A _________ is a collection of related information. a) Folder b)data c)attribute d)file 2. Which of these extensions Microsoft windows sound file is used to allocate memory? a) .xls b).gif c).wav d).bas 3. In 1642 the first mechanical adding machine was invented by……. a) Blaise Pascal b)Charles Babbage c)Herman Hollerith d)Newton 4. _____is a type of programming language that allows programmers to make webpages. a)C++ b)Pascal c) java d)HTML 5. Which manager decides on how to allocate the CPU? a) Memory manager b) Process manager c) Device manager d) File manager 6. When power goes off everything is lost in…….. a)Hard disk b)Flash c) RAM d)ROM
Q No. 2 Short Questions: Attempt any 3 3x2=6
a) Define Operating System and why we need it? b) Define Process and process management. c) Write about Multitasking, Multithreading and Multiprocessing. d) Write rules of naming a file. Q No. 3 Long Questions: Attempt any 1 part. 4+4=8 i) Define 2nd and 3rd Generations of Computer. ii) Define Security and its different types also write file extensions and their meanings.