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Fundamentals of Computer-Computer Science-Assignment, Exercises of Computer Fundamentals

Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT)Computer Fundamentals

I uploaded assignments for many different subjects related my degree Computer Science. This assignment for Fundamental of Computer includes:Fundamental, Computer, Component, Personal, Memory, Accuracy, Reliability, Speed, Language, Programming, Storage

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WARNING
1. PLAGIARISM OR H IRING OF G HOST WRITER(S) FO R SOLV ING
THE ASS IGNMENT(S) WILL D EBAR THE ST UDENT FR OM AW ARD
OF DEGREE/CERTIFICATE, IF FOUND AT ANY STAGE.
2. SUBMITTING ASSIGNMENTS BORROWED OR ST OLEN FR OM
OTHER(S) AS ONE ’S OWN WILL BE PEN ALIZED A S DEFINE D I N
Course: Fundamentals of Computer (3400) Semester: Spring, 2012
Level: Bachelor Total Marks: 100
Pass Marks: 50
ASSIGNMENT No. 1
(Units: 1–4)
Note: All questions are compulsory. Each question carries equal marks.
Q. 1 (a) What are the four fundamental components of a personal computer system?
(b) Compare the information processing capabilities of human beings to those of
computer with respect to speed, accuracy reliability, consistency, and
memory capability.
Q. 2 (a) What do you mean by a computer virus? What are the main type of computer
viruses that harm software and hardware?
(b) What do you mean by a programming language? What are the main types of
programming languages? Discuss at least three languages n detail.
Q. 3 (a) What are the three main categories of optical laser disks?
(b) Describe at least two applications where rewriteable optical laser disks would
be preferred over hard disks for storage.
Q. 4 (a) Discuss the various computer buses available on the motherboard of general
purpose PC system.
(b) What is the major difference between Serial and Parallel data transmission?
Explain with the help of diagram.
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2. SUBMITTING ASSIGNMENTS BORROWED OR ST OLEN FR OM

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Course: Fundamentals of Computer (3400) Semester: Spring, 2012 Level: Bachelor Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 50

ASSIGNMENT No. 1

(Units: 1–4)

Note: All questions are compulsory. Each question carries equal marks.

Q. 1 (a) What are the four fundamental components of a personal computer system? (b) Compare the information processing capabilities of human beings to those of computer with respect to speed, accuracy reliability, consistency, and memory capability.

Q. 2 (a) What do you mean by a computer virus? What are the main type of computer viruses that harm software and hardware? (b) What do you mean by a programming language? What are the main types of programming languages? Discuss at least three languages n detail.

Q. 3 (a) What are the three main categories of optical laser disks? (b) Describe at least two applications where rewriteable optical laser disks would be preferred over hard disks for storage.

Q. 4 (a) Discuss the various computer buses available on the motherboard of general purpose PC system. (b) What is the major difference between Serial and Parallel data transmission? Explain with the help of diagram.

Q. 5 (a) What are the functions of the Control unit, and Arithmetic & Logic unit? (b) What is the basic difference between SDRAM technology and nonvolatile memory technology?

ASSIGNMENT No. 2

(Units: 5–8) Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 50

Note: All questions are compulsory. Each question carries equal marks.

Q. 1 (a) What do you mean by point and draw devices? List and describe them briefly. (b) Which type of OCR scanner is designed to read documents of varying sizes?

Q. 2 (a) Explain with the help of a diagram the four basic steps involved in speech recognition. (b) What is meant by windows? Differentiate windows and non-windows applications? What are three types of windows?

Q. 3 (a) Describe the function of word processing software. (b) What are the frequently used word processing features? Explain how they are different from older versions.

Q. 4 (a) Give examples of the three types of entries that can be made in a spreadsheet. (b) Give an example of each of the four types of ranges.

Q. 5 (a) Discuss the conditional formatting and advance filtering features in MS- Excel with suitable examples. (b) Write step-by-step procedure for the conversion of Fahrenheit into Celsius and vice versa in MS-Excel. The formula for Celsius in C = 5/9(F – 32). The Formula for Fahrenheit is F = (9/5)C + 32.