MODEL TEST PAPER 1

Information Technology (402)

Max. Time: 2 Hours Max. Marks: 50

General Instructions:
1. Please read the instructions carefully.
2. This Question Paper consists of 21 questions in two sections: Section A & Section B.
3. Section A has Objective type questions whereas Section B contains Subjective type questions.
4. Out of the given (5 + 16 =) 21 questions, a candidate has to answer (5 + 10 =) 15 questions in the allotted (maximum)
time of 2 hours.
5. All questions of a particular section must be attempted in the correct order.
6. SECTION A – Objective Type Questions (24 Marks):
(i) This section has 05 questions.
(ii) Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.
(iii) There is no negative marking.
(iv) Do as per the instructions given.
7. SECTION B – Subjective Type Questions (26 Marks):
(i) This section has 16 questions.
(ii) A candidate has to do 10 questions.
(iii) Do as per the instructions given.
(iv) Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.

SECTION A: OBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

1. Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions on Employability Skills. (1 × 4 = 4 Marks)
(i) Pragya wants to know which of the following refers to your knowledge and understanding about yourself,
your emotions, beliefs, values, biases, knowledge, abilities, motivation, interests, etc.
(a) Self-dedication (b) Self-motivation
(c) Self-awareness (d) Self-indication (1)
(ii) Rajat wants to know the method used to change the name of an existing file or folder. Help him identify
the method out of the following.
(a) Create (b) Rename (c) Copy (d) Change (1)
(iii) Pinky buys bulbs for her business from Kanpur. She later discovers that bulbs are cheaper in Bareilly. So
she starts buying them from Bareilly. What action is described here?
(a) Makes Decision (b) Divides Income
(c) Manages the Business (d) Takes Risk (1)
(iv) Positive impact of entrepreneurship on society—
(a) Contributes to Economic Growth (b) Encourages Welfare of Society
(c) Solves problems of society (d) All of these (1)
(v) High expectations from oneself can lead to chronic anxiety which can further lead to ...........................
stress.
(a) Physical (b) Emotional (c) Mental (d) Financial (1)
(vi) Ishita is a bank employee dealing with thousands of customer records and data every day. Identify the
measure she should adopt to protect her computer from threats and viruses so that there is no risk of
any data loss.
(a) Share passwords with friends (b) Allow anyone to use her device
(c) Use Antivirus (d) Leave her computer without logging out (1)

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 2. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions. (1 × 5 = 5 Marks)
(i) Rashi wants to insert an image in a document. Help her find various ways to do it.
(a) By inserting an image stored on your computer
(b) By copying and pasting from a source being viewed on your computer
(c) By dragging images from the clip art gallery
(d) All of these (1)
(ii) Arun, a DTP Operator in a publishing house, created a ToC (Table of Contents) for a book but forgot to
add proper heading levels. He now wants to delete it. To delete ToC, he has to right click and select
........................... from the insert menu.
(a) Maintain Index (b) Update Index
(c) Delete Index (d) Drop Index (1)
(iii) Suppose you own a stationery shop and need to keep a detailed record of the items available in your
shop. You also need to store information about pricing, stock levels for reordering, old stocks, etc., in a
database program. Which of the following database programs will you use to organize the data as per
your business need?
(a) Open Office Base & Writer (b) Open Office Base & MySQL
(c) MS Access & Excel (d) Open Office Writer & Calc (1)
(iv) Atharva wants to create a table in Open Office Base. He wants to set the field properties during the
creation of the table. Help him identify suitable field properties for the following task.
Which property will help get auto-numeric values?
(a) Cell Reference (b) Sheet Reference (c) Autofill (d) Default (1)
(v) Raman and Suman want to start an IT blog where they can share their knowledge about computers and
technology with others. Which of the following online website or platforms can they use to create their
blog?
(a) Canva (b) WordPress (c) Qumana (d) None of these (1)
(vi) Which property, if set to yes, requires that the value must be inserted into the field?
(a) Entry Required (b) Size
(c) Default Value (d) Length (1)
3. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions. (1 × 5 = 5 Marks)
(i) Which is the correct step in Calc if we want to review edited versions of multiple reviewers at once?
(a) Edit → Changes → Merge document (b) Edit → Changes → Compare
(c) Edit → Changes → Reject (d) Edit → Changes → Comment(1)
(ii) If we want to know at what interest rate we can borrow a loan of 50,000,000 that must be repaid in
20 years with a monthly instalment of 50,000, which feature of Spreadsheet will be used to calculate
the interest rate?
(a) Multiple Operations (b) Macro
(c) Goal Seek (d) Hyperlink (1)
(iii) ........................... deals with equations with multiple unknown variables.
(a) Goal Seek (b) Scenario (c) Solver (d) Subtotal (1)
(iv) The ........................... section allows all settings to be customized to help the disabled.
(a) Serial Key (b) Start
(c) Filter Key (d) Ease of Access Center (1)
(v) While consolidating data, we are continually working with the same range of cells. We should, therefore,
assign ........................... instead of using cell references.
(a) Range name (b) Hyperlinks (c) Cut (d) Group (1)
(vi) In ........................... option, entering a value into a field becomes mandatory and the field cannot be left
blank.
(a) Format (b) Length (c) Default (d) Entry Required (1)

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 4. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions. (1 × 5 = 5 Marks)
(i) A ........................... is a model that is used to create other documents.
(a) Template (b) Document (c) Design (d) Copy Paste(1)
(ii) IM (Instant Messaging) software are broadly classified into ........................... -based and ...........................
-based IM services
(a) Application, Web (b) Security, Web
(c) Application, Security (d) Text, Sound(1)
(iii) Scenarios are a tool to test ........................... questions.
(a) Auto (b) Goal Seek (c) What-if (d) Drop-down (1)
(iv) Nakul has created a worksheet in which he has added all of his employees’ details. He wants each
employee to review the worksheet and update their address and phone number, if required. He also
wants to know what changes his employees have made. Which Spreadsheet function should he enable
to see the changes made by his employees?
(a) Macro (b) Link Workbook
(c) Change Worksheet (d) Track Changes (1)
(v) Akshay wants to store huge amounts of information about his firm in a database. Which type of table
organization would be most suitable for this purpose?
(a) Relational (b) Flat File
(c) Either Relational or Flat file (d) Hierarchical (1)
(vi) Rekha is a Chartered Accountant. She used to regularly update the accounts in a spreadsheet. She needs
to follow a number of steps repeatedly. Can you suggest her spreadsheet feature through which she
can perform these tasks quickly without repeating the steps?
(a) Record Changes (b) Track Changes
(c) Goal Seek (d) Using Macros (1)
5. Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions. (1 × 5 = 5 Marks)
(i) Which of the following refers to reducing the duplicate values in a table?
(a) Data Redundancy (b) Data Integrity
(c) Data Security (d) Data Consistency (1)
(ii) Which of the following options allows you to add styles from another document?
(a) New from selection (b) Update Style
(c) Load Style (d) Fill Format (1)
(iii) The default extension of OO writer template is—
(a) .odt (b) .ott (c) .oot (d) .dot (1)
(iv) The ........................... refers to a collection of data and information in an organized manner.
(a) Database (b) Table (c) Query (d) Form (1)
(v) Which of the following file(s) are database types?
(a) Only Flat File (b) Flat File and Relational
(c) Only Relational (d) Flat File, CSV and Relational (1)
(vi) Which of the following columns allows selecting data type for your column in table design?
(a) Field Name (b) Field Type
(c) Description (d) Field Properties (1)

SECTION B: SUBJECTIVE TYPE QUESTIONS

Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions on Employability Skills. (2 × 3 = 6 Marks)
Answer each question in 20 – 30 words.
6. List the types of Operating Systems. Briefly explain any two. (2)
7. Explain any two functions of an entrepreneur. (2)
8. Give one example each to explain how Self-Motivation and Self-Regulation help in stress management. (2)

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 9. Give any four positive impacts of Entrepreneurship on society. (2)
10. Differentiate between Eustress and Distress. (2)

Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions in 20 – 30 words each. (2 × 4 = 8 Marks)

11. What is the difference between forms and reports? (2)
12. Explain the difference between PAN and LAN. (2)
13. An automobile showroom wants to calculate total car sales for the first quarter for 2020 and 2021 as shown
below. Show the complete ‘Consolidate’ dialogue box to generate a consolidated report. (2)
Sales for the Year 2020

CARS JAN FEB MARCH
Santro 340 200 350
WagonR 456 800 230
i10 790 300 160
Swift 100 290 167

Sales for the Year 2021

CARS JAN FEB MARCH
Santro 122 250 110
WagonR 450 120 150
i10 100 320 165
Swift 300 100 200
14. What is the difference between arranging images and aligning images in Writer? (2)
15. What is the use of Solver in a Spreadsheet? How it is different from Goal Seek tool? (2)
16. Write any four rules which are to be followed for creating strong passwords. (2)

Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions in 50 – 80 words each. (4 × 3 = 12 marks)

17. What is the purpose of the following tools in Writer?
(i) Mail Merge and its two documents
(ii) Table of Contents and its five tabs (4)
18. In an office, multiple people collaborate to speed up data entry. Which feature in the spreadsheet will help
them here? How will it be performed? (4)
19. Differentiate between: (4)
(i) Char and Varchar Datatypes
(ii) Foreign Key and Composite Key (4)
20. Due to the pandemic, everyone was bound to stay at home. But thanks to the internet, everyone was
connected.
(i) What is meant by WWW? Write the names of any two web browsers.
(ii) Explain how data is transferred over the internet. (4)
21. Define Templates in Open Office Writer. Describe the significance of using templates.

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21. Define the following:
(i) Flat File Database
(ii) Relational Database
(iii) Primary Key
(iv) Foreign key (4)

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