Sessional Test #2 will be held in Computer Lab to test the skills of
students in Statistical Data Analysis using SPSS, Minitab and R. It may be
from the set of practice problems given below or similar problems.
Including assignment # 1.
| 1 |
Explain a few of the
different ways in which computers can be categorized. |
| 2 |
List and discuss types of
computers that are designed for use by a single person. |
| 3 |
List and discuss types of
computers that are designed for use by organizations, and are commonly
used by multiple people at the same time. |
| 4 |
What is the most popular use
for home computers? Also discuss effective use of computers in
education. |
| 5 |
What are
registers? Name and write function of few of the registers. |
| 6 |
Compare currently available
Personal Computer Processors (w.r.t Name, Multi-Core Availability and
Manufacturer) |
| 7 |
Write note on
Characteristics of Computers and its Evolution |
| 8 |
What is machine cycle? What
is instruction and execution cycle? In what units you measure the
performance of processor? |
| 9 |
How CD/DVD Drive reads the
data? How data is stored over CD and DVD? How data is stored and
retrieved on a magnetic tape |
| 10 |
Discuss different type s of
printers. |
| 11 |
What are computer storage
devices? List and explain different storage devices used in a computer. |
| 12 |
Explain the
fetch-decode-execute cycle of CPU. |
| 13 |
Give your ideas to reduce
the number of unneeded printouts. |
| 14 |
Recent studies indicate that
many computer/mobile users are addicted to the Internet and games. Give
some remedial measures. |
| 15 |
What is e-mail most commonly
used for? E-mail is not a real time communication system, what does this
mean? List out all popular websites that provide e-mail facilities. Note
down significant features of each site. |
| 16 |
How important do you think
the Internet is in the daily life of average people? Discuss various
types of web browsers in use, find out which one suits you best. Give
reasons. |
| 17 |
Explain the terms "Freeware"
and "Shareware". What is open source software? |
| 18 |
Briefly describe how ICT can
be applied in Health and Business. |
| 19 |
Using specific examples,
describe how the information can be converted, stored, protected,
processed, transmitted, and retrieved using computers and its software. |
| 20 |
What is the advantage of
using a computer as a word processor than using a type writer? What are
the features and facilities commonly available in a word processor? |
| 21 |
What are the advantages of using computerized
spreadsheets? Define the terms like Spreadsheet, Worksheet, Workbook. |
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