5-What is a folder? Explain the step to create a new folder.
6- Expiain the types of application software.
7- What do you understand by cloud computing? Mention the types
of it.
(Section - 'D')
(F) Long answer Type question. (Any Three)
(3X3=9)
1- Explain any three characteristics of a computer .
2- Write the short note on the following with one example:
a) Word Processing Software b) Database Management System
3- Explain the start button and the option available in its menu?
4- Explain the features of Windows operating system .
5- Explain the different types of networks.
Answers
Answer:
Method 1: Create a New Folder with a Keyboard Shortcut
Navigate to the location where you want to create the folder. ...
Hold down the Ctrl, Shift, and N keys at the same time. ...
Enter your desired folder name. ...
Navigate to the location where you want to create the folder.
Right-click on a blank space in the folder location.
Types of Application Software
Application Software Type Examples
Word processing software MS Word, WordPad and Notepad
Database software Oracle, MS Access etc
Spreadsheet software Apple Numbers, Microsoft Excel
Multimedia software Real Player, Media Player
Types of Cloud Computing
Cloud computing is not a single piece of technology like a microchip or a cellphone. Rather, it's a system primarily comprised of three services: software-as-a-service (SaaS), infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS), and platform-as-a-service (PaaS).
The characteristics of computers that have made them so powerful and universally useful are speed, accuracy, diligence, versatility and storage capacity. Let us discuss them briefly. Computers work at an incredible speed. A powerful computer is capable of performing about 3-4 million simple instructions per second
A word processor is a device or computer program that provides for input, editing, formatting and output of text, often with some additional features. Early word processors were stand-alone devices dedicated to the function, but current word processors are word processor programs running on general purpose computers
Database management system is a software which is used to manage the database. For example: MySQL, Oracle, etc are a very popular commercial database which is used in different applications.
DBMS provides an interface to perform various operations like database creation, storing data in it, updating data, creating a table in the database and a lot more.
It provides protection and security to the database. In the case of multiple users, it also maintains data consistency.
The Start menu is a feature of the Windows operating system that provides quick access to programs, folders, and system settings. By default, the Start menu is located in the lower-left corner of the Windows desktop. In Windows 95 through Windows XP, the Start menu can be opened by clicking the "Start" button.
Features of Operating System
Allows disk access and file systems Device drivers Networking Security. Program Execution. Memory management Virtual Memory Multitasking. Handling I/O operations
The Network allows computers to connect and communicate with different computers via any medium. LAN, MAN and WAN are the three major types of the network designed to operate over the area they cover