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Sample Question Paper DCANA
Sample Question Paper DCANA
NOTE:
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Question Paper in English and Hindi and Candidate can choose any one language.
2. In case of discrepancies in language, English version will be treated as final.
3. There are TWO PARTS in this Module/Paper. PART ONE contains FOUR questions and PART
TWO contains FIVE questions.
4. PART ONE is to be answered in the OMR ANSWER SHEET only, supplied with the question
paper, as per the instructions contained therein. PART ONE is NOT to be answered in the
answer book.
5. Maximum time allotted for PART ONE is ONE HOUR. Answer book for PART TWO will be
supplied at the table when the answer sheet for PART ONE is returned. However, candidates,
who complete PART ONE earlier than one hour, can collect the answer book for PART TWO
immediately after handing over the answer sheet for PART ONE.
TOTAL TIME: 3 HOURS TOTAL MARKS: 100
(PART ONE – 40; PART TWO – 60)
PART ONE
(Answer all the questions)
1. Each question below gives a multiple choice of answers. Choose the most appropriate
one and enter in the “OMR” answer sheet supplied with the question paper, following
instructions therein. (1x10)
1.1 ________ layer of OSI model arranges information from the above layers into frames.
A) Network
B) Transport
C) Data link Layer
D) Application
2. Each statement below is either TRUE or FALSE. Choose the most appropriate one and
ENTER in the “OMR” answer sheet supplied with the question paper, following
instructions therein. (1x10)
2.1 BOOT.INI is a file which holds key information about your system including device drivers.
2.2 BIOS is a one type of Hardware.
2.3 WAN is used to connect computers placed in different parts within a building.
2.4 PING command is used to format the PC.
2.5 SMPS converts DC current to AC.
2.6 NTLDR is a boot strap loader of Unix Operating System.
2.7 Mozilla is a Operating System.
2.8 Optical Fiber Cable does not use light beam to transmit data.
2.9 Wireless Network uses radio waves to transmit signals.
2.10 Transmission capacity of a communication channel is called bandwidth.
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3. Match words and phrases in column X with the closest related meaning/
word(s)/phrase(s) in column Y. Enter your selection in the “OMR” answer sheet supplied
with the question paper, following instructions therein. (1x10)
X Y
3.1 CAT 6 A. Motherboard
3.2 ISP B. Graphical User Interface
3.3 It compresses a file by taking out redundant bit from C. Hard Disk
a file
3.4 Virus D. Compression
3.5 MS Office E. A type of cable
3.6 Android F. Input Device
3.7 It’s a non-impact printer G. Harmful program
3.8 Permanent Storage Device H. Provide Internet Connection
3.9 Search Engine I. Wireless Network
3.10 WiFi J. Laser Printer
K. Application Software
L. Operating System
M. Google
4. Each statement below has a blank space to fit one of the word(s) or phrase(s) in the list
below. Enter your choice in the “OMR” answer sheet supplied with the question paper,
following instructions therein. (1x10)
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PART TWO
(Answer any FOUR questions)
5.
a) What are the symptoms of a computer virus infection?
b) What are the two types of transmission media available to connect computers in either LAN,
MAN or WAN?
c) Briefly explain various categories of software?
(5+5+5)
6.
a) Discuss OSI model and responsibilities of its layers in brief.
b) Write step by step procedure for installation of Windows 7 operating System?
(8+7)
7.
a) Draw and Explain functionalities of layers of TCP/IP protocol Stack.
b) Explain transmission modes-Simplex, Half-Duplex and Full-Duplex?
(8+7)
8.
a) What is IP address? What are the different classes in which IP addresses are classified?
b) Draw and explain various networking topology to make LAN? Write down advantages and
disadvantages of each topology.
(8+7)
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