IDEAL ENGLISH SCHOOL

MODEL EXAMINATION - 1
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (SUBJECT CODE-402)
Class X (Session 2020-2021)
Max. Time: 2 Hours Max. Marks: 25

General Instructions:
1. Please read the instructions carefully.
2. This Question Paper consists of 13 questions in two sections: Section A & Section B.
3. Section A has Objective type questions whereas Section B contains Subjective type questions.
4. Out of the given (2 + 11 =) 13 questions, a candidate has to answer (2 + 7 =) 9 questions in the
allotted (maximum) time of 2 hours.
5. All questions of a particular section must be attempted in the correct order.
6. SECTION A - OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (7 MARKS):
i. This section has 02 questions.
ii. Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.
iii. There is no negative marking.
iv. Do as per the instructions given.
7. SECTION B – SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS (18 MARKS):
i. This section has 11 questions.
ii. A candidate has to do 7 questions.
iii. Do as per the instructions given.
iv. Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.
 SECTION A: OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS
Q. 1 Answer any 3 out of the given 4 questions on Employability Skills (1 x 3 = 2 marks)
i. Karan lives at a hostel in Shimla. He calls his mother who lives in Delhi, to get her 1
approval for the robotics class which is going to start in his school next week
onwards. However, due to disruption in the phone line, his mother could not
understand and reply to him. He got very upset. Which another medium can he use
to get immediate approval of his mother?
a) E-mail b) Letter c) Message through Friend d) Fax
ii. Trisha is always tense during exam time. She is a sincere and studious student, but 1
the thought of exams creates anxiety in her. Which stress management technique
that you would suggest to help her?
a) Yoga b) Exercise c) Vacation with Family d) All of these
iii. ability of a person to do the things that need to be done without 1
someone or something influencing us.
a) Self-Motivation c) Self Discipline
b) Self Awareness d) Self-Regulation
iv. According to the concept of sustainable development, the environment and 1
development are issues.
a) Inseparable b) Separate c) Independent d) None of these

Q. 2 Answer 4 out of the given 6 questions (1 x 4 = 4 marks)

i __________ are used to identify which type of data we are going to store in the 1
database.
a) Row b) Datatype c) Column d) Field
ii The option in Microsoft Windows XP used for helping users with physical 1
disabilities and to reduce repetitive strain is _________ Keys.
a) Sticky b) Primary c) Secondary d) Foreign
iii A __________ Command is a part of DML involving information retrieval only. 1
a) Table b) Data c) Select d) DDL

iv _________Messaging is a form of communication over the Internet that offers an 1

instantaneous transmission of text-based messages from sender to receiver.
a) Facebook b) Instant c) Skype d) Zoom

v By default, data is arranged in ___________ order using ORDER BY clause. 1

a) Ascending b) Descending c)up Arrow d) Right Arrow

vi ___________ is designed to assist people that have difficulty using a keyboard or a 1

mouse.
a) Primary Key b) Serial Key c) Sticky Key d) Foreign key
 SECTION B: SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

Answer any 1 out of the given 2 questions on Employability Skills (2 x 1 = 2 marks)

Answer each question in 20 – 30 words.
Q. 3 Communication skills are very important for any business. Explain any two 2
elements of a communication process.
Q. 4 Mention any two misconceptions about the Entrepreneurship. 2

Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions in 20 – 30 words each (2 x 4 = 8 marks)

Q. 5 State the relationship and difference between a primary and foreign key? 2

Q. 6 Give any three advantages of networking. 2

Q. 7 What is the purpose of using queries? 2
Q. 8 What do you mean by instant messages? 2
Q. 9 Differentiate between Forms and Reports. 2
Q. 10 Explain any two first aid rules. 2

Answer any 2 out of the given 3 questions in 50– 80 words each (4 x 2 = 8 marks)
Q. 11 What are the advantages of Database? 4

Q. 12 Explain best practices to secure data. 4

Q. 13 Give some situations of emergency that require evacuation. 4

Ans. Queries are
1. Select * from Chips;
2. Select * from Chips where Price = 10;
3. Select C_Name from Chips order by C_Name ;
4. Select * from Chips where Quantity >20 and Quantity < 35;

Ans. a. Two website which offer free blog services are :

1. www.wordpress.com
2. www.blogger.com

b. Yes, we can create blog offline.

c. Publishing a post means to make the post public. Once we finished typing the
content, we need to publish the post for others to see.

d. Two free offline blog editors that can be downloaded and installed on the local
computer
1. Qumana
2. Windows Live Writer