BBA (Sem.-1) INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS- I Subject Code : BB-106 r ID : [C0206]

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Roll No...................................                                                                                      ^Total No. of Pages : 2

Total No. of Questions : 07

Paper ID : [C0206]

BBA (Sem.-1) INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS- I Subject Code : BB-106 r ID : [C0206]

Time : 3 Hrs.                                                                                                                    Max. Marks : 60

INSTRUCTION TO CANDIDATES :                                                

1.      SECTION-A is COMPULSORY.                                        

2.      Attempt any FOUR questions from SECTION-B.

SECTION-A                            (10 x 2 = 20 Marks)

 l. Write short notes on :                           

(a)   What is a Computer and list its basic components?                                                    .

(b)   Categorize computers into different types based on their generation and computing paradigms

(c)   What is an I/O device? Explain with a suitable example?

(d)   Differentiate between Hardware and Software.

(e)   What is DOS? List five commands of DOS.

(f)   List 2 most basic differences between DOS and Windows Operating
Systems.                                                   

(g)  What is difference between a simple text document and a Word
document?

(h)  Write steps to create a table and insert rows and columns in it

(i)   List the default extensions of files created in MS-Word and MS-

PowerPoint.

(j) Name the PowerPoint Component which is used to swap two slides in a presentation.

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SECTION-B                            (4 x 10 = 40 Marks)

2.     Explain in detail Evolution of computers over a period of time and explain
the features and capabilities of Computers of each era with suitable
example for each type of computer.

3.       Draw a Block diagram depicting the various components of a computer. Explain the various components in detail and its purpose in the computer system with suitable examples. List the various I/0 devices used.

4.       Write the syntax for usage of each of the following commands with suitable examples illustrating the output from each of these commands

•          dir

•          cd

•          Copy

•          SCANDISK

•          CHKDSK

5.       Write stepwise procedure to create a Word document containing Simple text arranged in three different paragraphs which are aligned left, right and justified respectively. Add to this document a table containing students record consisting of Roll_No, Name, Address, Branch, Contact No.

6.       Create a PowerPoint Presentation consisting of 7 slides containing following in the order of slides

•          Information about an Institution

•          Information about courses offered

•   Information about admission procedure

Information about fee structure

•          Information about students

•          information about academic activities

•          Information about Cultural activities

Write steps to create the above said presentation. Use necessary controls like Picture, Table, Chart etc where ever required as per your data.

7 . Explain MailMerge in detail and write the stepwise procedure to create a data source and adding and removing fields from the data source once it has been created.

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