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Teerthanker Mahaveer College of Management And Computer Applications
PGDCA I SEMESTER EXAMINATION 2010-11
Course Code: PCA101 Paper ID: 0121101
Computer Fundamentals and MS-Office
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks: 75

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Note: Attempt six questions in all. Q. No. 1 is compulsory.
1. Answer any five of the following (limit your answer in 50 words). (3x5=15)
a) What do you mean by digital computer?
b) What is difference between hardware and software?
c) Convert decimal 89 to its equivalent binary number.
d) Convert the fractional binary number (0.1101) to its equivalent decimal number.
e) How will you open an existing word document?
f) Write down the steps involved in copying data with drag and drop in excel worksheet.
g) What are the various chart options available in MS-Excel?
h) How can you create a new presentation in Power Point?

2. a) What do you understand by memory hierarchy? Explain it. (6)
b) How the computers are classified on the basis of multiplicity of instructions stream and data streams? (6)

3. a) What is the difference between impact and non-impact printer? (6)
b) i) Add (-14) and (+9) using binary number system. (3)
ii) Convert the following hexadecimal number to their octal equivalent (D9)16 and (3F2)1 (1.5+1.5)

4. a) Multiply 89 and 14 using binary number system. (6)
b) Divide 65 by 13 using binary division. (6)

5. a) What are BCD codes? Discuss their merits and demerits. What are their area of applications? (6)
b) Describe the various options available in main menu bar of MSWord. (6)

6. a) What are the various application of MS-Excel. (6)
b) Write down the steps involved in printing a presentation. (6)

7. a) What do you mean by setting a slide show? (6)
b) How can you design a form using form wizard? (6)

8. Write short notes on the following: (4x3=12)
a) Compiler
b) Interpreter
c) VDU (Visual Display Unit)