PAKISTAN ENGLISH SCHOOL & COLLEGE, KUWAIT

Final Term Examination, 2021-2022

Grade 8 Time: 40 Min
Subject: Computer Science [Objective Type] Total Marks: 30
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Note: Section-I is compulsory Deleting/overwriting is not allowed. Do not use
lead pencil. All parts of this section are being to answered on the question
paper itself.
Section –A
Q: - 1 Choose the correct answers: (10 marks)

1) If a file is cut and paste on the desktop, the file stays on both the places?
a. True b. False
2) If you put a file in the recycle bin, can we restore it?
a. No, it is deleted forever
b. b. yes, as long as the recycle bin hasn’t been emptied
3) Would you use cut or copy to move a file?
a. Cut b. Copy

4) Which software has the following icon?

a. Google Docs b. Microsoft Excel

5) What is Microsoft excel used for?

a. Spreadsheets b. Presentations
6) Which is the biggest file size?
a. MB b. GB
7) File type can be represented by _____
a. File extension b. File identifier
8) When you save a file in Microsoft Excel what is the file extension?
a. .xls b. .spst
9) In which type of data transmission start/stop bits are used?
a. Synchronous b. Asynchronous
10) In which of the following impairment, the strength of signal falls off with distance?
a. Distortion b. Attenuation

Q: - 2 Fill in the blanks: (15 marks)

1) The text size is measured in _____.

2) It is made up of _____ and _____.
3) The header is the area at the _____ of the page.
4) Word processor can be used to _____ documents.
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 5) The ability to retrieve files from anywhere at any time is called _____.
6) A folder contained within another folder is called a _____.
7) A file name can have _____ characters.
8) When you empty the Recycle Bin, files and folders in it are _____.
9) You can identify a compressed folder by the _____ on the folder icon.
10) No, a file is not deleted from a compressed folder when you _____ it.
11) Data communication system must deliver the message to the ______ destination.
12) The timeliness means that the data must be sent to the receiver in a timely many
without any significant ______.
13) The data is transmitted in the form of a long ______ of bits.
14) The time intervals between the bits in synchronous transmission are ______
15) The attenuation can be solved using ______

Q:-3 One word answers: (5 marks)

1) Which is NOT a characteristics of good communication system:

Ans:
2) Which of the following is a component of data communication system?
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3) A computer network must contain:
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4) You can find the options for bold, italic and underline in:
Ans:
5) What is the keyboard shortcut for copy?
Ans:

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 PAKISTAN ENGLISH SCHOOL & COLLEGE, KUWAIT
Final Term Examination, 2021-2022
Grade 8 Time:3hrs 40 Mins
Subject: Computer Science [Subjective Type] Total Marks:70
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Section B (50 Marks)
Q:-2 Attempt any 10 parts.
(10 X 7 = 50)

1) What are page margins?

2) What are the main features of word processor?
3) What are the features of page formatting?
4) Define word processing?
5) Define the following:
A) Font style B) Font color C) Font size
6) What is folder?
7) What is the difference between save and save as?
8) What is meant by computer networks?
9) What are the different modes of data communication?
10) What are the common transmission impairments?
11) What are the properties of good communication system?
12) What is the purpose of transmission medium?
13) What is meant by timeliness?
Section C (20 Marks)
Q1: What are page orientations available? Also describe them.
Q2: What is the difference between a file and a folder?
Q3: What is the difference between lossy file compression and lossless file
compression?
Q4: Differentiate between asynchronous and synchronous data transmission?

BEST OF LUCK!