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Question 1The acronym SSH stands for ............... .Safe ShellSoftware ShellSecure ShellSimple Shell

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Secure ShellReason — The acronym SSH stands for Secure Shell.

Question 2

Question 2Which of the following is an example of social networking website?wikipedia.orgFacebook.comcbse.gov.inncert.nic.in

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Facebook.comReason — Facebook.com is an example of social networking website.

Question 3

Question 3M in HTML stands for:ModifyManagementMultipleMarkup

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MarkupReason — HTML stands for HyperText Markup Language.

Question 4

Question 4A ............... is an online journal or informational website run by an individual, group, or corporation that offers regularly updated content about a topic.News groupBlogWWWe-Groups

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BlogReason — A blog is an online journal or informational website run by an individual, group, or corporation that offers regularly updated content about a topic.

Question 5

Question 5Which of the following is not a valid value for the target attribute of <a> tag?_blank_self_top_bottom

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_bottomReason — The target attribute specifies where to open the linked document and _bottom is not a valid value for this attribute.

Question 6

Question 6link, vlink, alink are attributes of ............... tag.

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Reason — link, vlink, alink are attributes of tag.

Question 7

Question 7The	............... attribute of <img> tag specifies an alternate text for an image, if the image cannot be displayed.alttextalternatemsg

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altReason — The alt attribute of <img> tag specifies an alternate text for an image, if the image cannot be displayed.

Question 8

Question 8Which of the following tag can be used to draw a horizontal line in webpage?

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Reason —

tag can be used to draw a horizontal line in a webpage.

Question 9

Question 9In HTML,

and
tags are used to create:Description listDefinition listDetail listDynamic list

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Description listReason — In HTML,

and
tags are used to create description list.

Question 10

Question 10A software ............... is a legal instrument governing the use or redistribution of software.licenselawdocumentpiracy

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licenseReason — A software license is a legal instrument governing the use or redistribution of software.

Question 11

Question 11​Assertion (A): Search engine is a hardware device that searches for any websites on the World Wide Web.Reason (R): Google Search and Microsoft's Bing are two popular search engines.Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is a correct explanation of Assertion (A).Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not a correct explanation of Assertion (A).Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is true.

Accepted Answer

Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is true.Reason — Assertion (A) is false because a Search engine is a software or program that searches for any websites on the World Wide Web.Reason (R) is true as Google Search and Microsoft's Bing are two popular search engines.

Question 12

Question 12Assertion (A): CSS saves a lot of work. It can control the layout of multiple web pages all at once.Reason (R): All the required style settings can be stored in an external stylesheet and a link to it can be added in the <head> section of each web page.Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is a correct explanation of Assertion (A).Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not a correct explanation of Assertion (A).Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is true.

Accepted Answer

Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is a correct explanation of Assertion (A).Reason — Assertion (A) is true as CSS can indeed save a lot of work by allowing us to apply consistent styles to multiple web pages simultaneously.Reason (R) is true as an external style sheet can be linked in the <head> section of each web page. Linking saves time on the part of the website developer.

Question 13

Question 13Write any two points of comparison in between SMS and MMS.

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SMSMMSSMS stands for Short Message Service.MMS stands for Multimedia Messaging Service.SMS does not support multimedia content and it allows to send only text messages of upto 160 characters.MMS supports multimedia content and allows to send images and videos along with text.

Question 14

Question 14(i)What is e-Learning? Mention its two main advantages.

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Electronic Learning refers to a wide range of applications and processes, designed to provide guidance and/or deliver information to students, faculties, or employees of the companies through electronic means.Two main advantages of e-Learning are:Cost Effective — E-learning reduces travel cost and time which makes it less expensive than traditional learning.Flexibility — Learners can access educational content and participate in courses at their own pace and convenience.

Question 15

Question 14(ii)Briefly discuss the role of e-governance in any country's growth and development.

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E-governance enhances transparency, efficiency, and accessibility in government services. It fosters economic growth by reducing corruption, streamlining processes, and promoting citizen engagement, ultimately contributing to a country's overall development and progress.

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Question 15Compare 3G and 4G mobile technologies on any two major points.

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3G4GA 3G network offers slower data speed of upto 2 Mbps.A 4G network offers faster data speed of upto 100 Mbps to 1 Gbps.3G uses a packet switching technique.4G uses message and packet switching technique.

Question 17

Question 16(i)Which software are termed as open-source software? Name any two such software.

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Open source software is the software, whose source code is freely available and which can be copied, modified and redistributed as well.Two open-source softwares are Linux and Mozilla Firefox.

Question 18

Question 16(ii)What do you understand by the term Intellectual property right? Discuss briefly.

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Intellectual property rights are the rights given to persons over the creations of their minds. They usually give the creator an exclusive right over the use of his/her creation for a certain period of time. These rights can be exercised in the form of software patents, software copyright or trademark.

Question 19

Question 17Mention any two purposes of using comments while designing a HTML webpage.

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Two purposes of using comments while designing a HTML webpage are:Comments can be used to explain code. The explanation can be for oneself or for other people.Comments can be used to leave notes, a reminder to come back to a section or prioritize it during the next redesign.

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Question 18(i)Twisha has got confused with a few tags and their attributes. Help her match the tag with correct attribute.1. i. align2. ii. face3.

iii. colspan4. iv. href

Q: Question 9In HTML, <dl>, <dd> and <dt> tags are used to create:Description listDefinition listDetail listDynamic list

Description listReason — In HTML, <dl>, <dd> and <dt> tags are used to create description list.

Accepted Answer

1. ii. face2. iv. href3.

Solved 2024 Sample Question Paper CBSE Class 10 Computer Applications (165)

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