P.G.D.C.A. (Semester (CBCS) Examination Mar/Apr-2018
FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Time: 2½ Hours
Max. Marks: 70
Instructions: All questions are compulsory. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
Q.1
Choose the correct alternative.
14
is the first generation computer.
Vacuum tube
Transistor
IC
VLSI
language understood by the computer without using a translation program.
High level
Machine
Java

Light pen device.
Input
Input and output
Output
Joystick
Base of octal number is
Two
Ten
Sixteen
Eight
Monitors are the most popular output devices for producing output.
Softcopy
Hardcopy
Both a and b
None of these
E-Mail stands
English-Mail
Electronic Mail
Easy Mail
Eco Mail
is an input device, which translate paper documents into an electronic format, which can be stored in computer.
Scanner
Keyboard
Mouse
None of these
RAM is also known as Memory.
secondary
primary
Both a and b
None of these
is one type of operating system.
Linux
MS-Office
Page marker
Internet
10) is the network of network.
Internet
Intranet
Network
Private Network
11) Super computer is largest computer.
True
False

12) Motherboard is pre-printed circuit board of computer system.
True
False
13) Magnetic tape is random access memory.
True
False
14) OMR stand for optical mark reader.
True
False
Q.2
Explain computer generation in detail?
07
Define the network. Explain LAN, MAN and WAN in detail.
07
Q.3
What is computer? Explain its important characteristics.
07
Explain the operating system in details with its function.
07
Q.4
Solve any two questions:
14
Explain the basic organization of computer in detail.
What are the computer topologies?
What is secondary memory? Explain the magnetic tape in detail.
Q.5
Solve any two questions:
14
What is monitor? Explain its types.
Explain the computer languages in detail.
Write on: Keyboard, Mouse, Scanner and Joystick.