Introduction to Information Technology 2068

Tribhuwan University
Institute of Science and Technology
2068
Bachelor Level / First Semester / Science
Computer Science and Information Technology ( CSC-101 )
( Introduction to Information Technology )
Full Marks: 60
Pass Marks: 24
Time: 3 hours
Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable.
The figures in the margin indicate full marks.

Long Questions

Attempt any two questions: (2 × 10=20)

1. Explain how the CPU and memory work with suitable diagram. Compare between CISC and RISC architecture in brief.

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2. Differentiate between centralized Data processing system and Distributed Data Processing System. State advantages and disadvantages of distributed systems.

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3. Explain about Internet and Intranet. List some activities that you can do on Internet. Describe, how the World Wide Web is different from the Internet?

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Short Questions:

Attempt any eight questions: (8 × 5 = 40)

4. Distinguish among the four kinds of computer systems.

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5. Define RAM, ROM, PROM, EPROM.

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6. What are the features of today's software applications? Explain.

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7. What is the difference between sequential and direct-access file processing?

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8. Explain the meaning of up-link, down-link and cross-link.

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9. How will you compose, reply and forward an e-mail message?

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10. What is GIS? What are the components of GIS? How GIS works?

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11. Explain CAD/CAM System.

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12. Highlight on computers in Education and training in brief.

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13. Write short notes on (any two):

a) Compiler and interpreters b) Data Normalization.

c) MICR, OCR and OMR

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