Answer all questions from question numbers 1 to 5. Each carry 1 score. (5 \u00d7 1 = 5)<\/span><\/p>\nQuestion 1.
\nThe number of symbols used in a number system is called ………….
\nAnswer:
\nBase or Radix<\/p>\n
Question 2.
\nPictorial representation of an algorithm is known as …………..
\nAnswer:
\nFlowchart<\/p>\n
Question 3.
\nWhat is the escape sequence characterfor new line in C++ program?
\nAnswer:
\n\\n<\/p>\n
Question 4.
\nThe starting symbol of a preprocessor directive statement is ………….
\nAnswer:
\n#<\/p>\n
Question 5.
\nWrite the full form of MAC.
\nAnswer:
\nMedia Access Control<\/p>\n
Answer any 9 questions from question numbers 6 to 16. Each carries 2 scores. (9 \u00d7 2 = 18)<\/span><\/p>\nQuestion 6.
\nWhat is the importance of registers in computer system? Name any two registers.
\nAnswer:
\nRegisters are temporary storage locations inside the CPU. It stores the intermediate results temporarily. Memory Address Register, Instruction Register, Memory Buffer Register, Program Counter, Accumulator (Any 2)<\/p>\n
Question 7.
\nWhat do you mean human ware? Give any two examples.
\nAnswer:
\nPersons (Humans) who use computers are called human ware. System Administrator, System Manager, System Analyst, DBA, Programmers and Naive Users.<\/p>\n
Question 8.
\nExplain any two limitations of flow chart.
\nAnswer:
\nThe limitations are given below<\/p>\n
\n- To draw a flowchart, it is time consuming and laborious work.<\/li>\n
- If any change or modification in the logic we may have to redraw a new flow chart.<\/li>\n
- No standards to determine how much detail can include in a flowchart.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n
Question 9.
\nDifferentiate between character literal and string literal.
\nAnswer:
\nCharacter literal: A single character enclosed in single quotes. Eg. \u2018M\u2019, \u2018F\u2019, etc
\nString literal: A combination of characters enclosed in double quotes. Eg. \u201cIndia\u201d<\/p>\n
Question 10.
\nWhat is the use of comments in a programme? List out two ways to Include comments in C++ program.
\nAnswer:
\nTo give tips in between the program comments are used. A comment is not considered as the part of program and cannot be executed. There are 2 types of comments single line and multiline.
\nSingle line comment starts with \/\/(2 slashes) but multi line comment starts with \/* and ends with *\/<\/p>\n
Question 11.
\nList out type modifiers in C++.
\nAnswer:
\nWith the help of type modifiers we can change the sign and range of data with same size. The important modifiers are signed, unsigned, long and short.<\/p>\n
Question 12.
\nAssume that recently your school computer lab is networked. List any four advantages you can experienced when using networked computers instead of stand alone computers.
\nAnswer:
\nThe advantages of Networks are given below.<\/p>\n