CBSE Class 10 CA 165 Sample Question Paper Session (2024-25)
Class: X Session: 2024-25
Computer Applications (Code 165)
Sample Question Paper (Theory)
Maximum Marks: 50
Time Allowed: 2 hours
General Instructions:
- This Question Paper has 5 Sections A-E.
- All Questions are compulsory. However, internal choices have been provided in some of the
questions. - Section A has 12 questions carrying 01 mark each.
- Section B has 7 Short Answer (SA-I) type questions carrying 02 marks each.
- Section C has 4 Short Answer (SA-II) type questions carrying 03 marks each.
- Section D has 1 Long Answer (LA) type question carrying 04 marks.
- Section E has 2 Source based /Case-based /Passage based Questions carrying 04 marks each.
SECTION – A (All questions are compulsory)
1. Shreya wants to securely copy files between two Servers or two connected machines over the Internet. Which Protocol should she prefer for getting her task completed?
A. FTP
B. HTTP
C. SCP
D. Telnet
2. Which of the following is not an e-governance project in India?
A. www.drdo.nic.in
B. www.passport.gov.in
C. www.incometaxindia.gov.in
D. www.flipkart.com
3. Which tag besides can be used to make the text bold in HTML?
A. <strong>
B. <dark>
C. <fat>
D. <I>
4. What is the full form of SMTP?
A. Simple Message Transfer Protocol
B. Secure Message Transmission Protocol
C. Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
D. Secure Mail Transmit Protocol
5. Which protocol is used for video conferencing among multiple participants?
A. Telnet
B. Http
C. VoIP
D. SFTP
6. Select the correct option to fill in the blank: A website may consist of _____
A. Static Webpages
B. Dynamic Webpages
C. Both a and b.
D. Domain.
7. Aman, a student of Class X, wants to create numbered list in HTML, which of the following tag should he use?
A. <UL>
B. <OL>
C. <DL>
D. <list>
8. Making a copy of your webpage on the computer is known as ____?
A. Uploading
B. Browsing
C. Downloading
D. None of the above.
9. Himani, a class X student, wants to remotely access a computer system far from her house. Which protocol, out of the following, should she prefer to access or log in it remotely?
A. FTP
B. SFTP
C. TCP/IP
D. TELNET
10. Anshu, a class X student, is writing CSS code for making all elements bold. Choose the correct code for getting the desired output from the following options:
A. span{text-size:bold}
B. span {font-weight:bold}
C. <span style=”font-size:bold”>
D. <span style=”text-size:bold”>
Questions No-11 & 12 are Assertion and Reason types. Each question consists of two statements, namely, Assertion (A) and Reason (R). Select the most suitable option considering the Assertion & Reason.
A. Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is a correct explanation of Assertion (A).
B. Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true but Reason (R) is not a correct explanation of Assertion (A).
C. Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.
D. Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is true.
11. Assertion (A) : A set of rules, used over the networks, is called a Protocol.
Reason (R) : HTML is an example of a Protocol.
C. Assertion (A) is true and Reason (R) is false.
12. Assertion (A) : Chat and e-mail are live/real time conversation between people/machines.
Reason (R) : We have to be online in both
D. Assertion (A) is false and Reason (R) is true.
SECTION –B (2 marks each)
13. Mishika, a class X student, wants to use a software but does not want to pay for it. Which type of software can she use? Write one example of this type of software.
Ans: Freeware or Free and Open-Source Software.
E.g. Open Office. (Any one example)
14. A) Write any two differences between e-Banking and e-Commerce.
Ans: e-Banking used for banking services only.
e-Commerce used for commercial services.
e-Banking is the name given to the process where a customer is allowed to use internet to access his bank account
e-Commerce is the name given to trading activities that are conducted using Internet
OR
B) What is e-learning? Name any one e-learning platform.
Ans: E-LEARNING: Learning that takes place in an electronically simulated environment like web-based learning or trainings. Platforms example: DIKSHA Portal
15. State whether the following statements are True or False:
I) HTML file extension is .tml. Flase
II) Rowspan attribute is used to make a cell span multiple rows. True
III) Unordered list type creates a bulleted list. True
IV) HREF Stands for hyper reference. True
16. A) Your best friend emails you and tells you that he/she has created a webpage on an internet site having URL as: www.children.com/india/~abc.html
Now you want to create a link to this web page from your web page. Write the HTML code to do this.
Ans: <A href=”http://www.children.com/india/~abc.html”> Click Here </A>
OR
B) I) Write HTML code to display Horizontal line of red colour.
Ans: <hr color=Red>
II) Write HTML Code to create a paragraph whose text colour is blue.
Ans: <a><font color=Blue> Hello world</font></a>
17. What is the purpose of HTML forms? Write HTML Code to create a Textbox in an HTML form.
Ans: HTML forms are means to collect information/ data from the site visitor .
<input type=”text” name=”USERNAME”>
18. A) An incomplete CSS code within <head>. . .</head> is given below. Complete this code by filling in the blanks as per the specifications that follow:<head>2
<style>
body { _____:blue;} <!--line 1-->
p {
_____:green; <!--line -->3
_____:Dotum; <!--line -->
}
_____ <!--line 4-->
{
Color : Black;
}
</style>
</head>
Line 1: Page background colour should be Blue. bgcolor
Line 2: Colour of the Paragraph text should be green. color
Line 3: Font family of the Paragraph text should be Dotum. Font-family
Line 4: The biggest heading should be black in colour. H1
OR
B) Hemant, a class X Student, is writing HTML code to create ordered and unordered lists for a webpage as follows:<html>
<body bgcolor="yellow">
<h1>My First Heading <_____> <!-- line 1 -->
<p>
<font color="red" size="5"
_____="Times New Roman"> <!-- line 2 -->
SOME STATES IN INDIA
</p>
<ul>
<li>DELHI: <_____> <!-- line 3 -->
<li>MUMBAI </li>
<_____> <!-- line 4 -->
Based on the above code fill in the blanks given in line 1, line2, line 3, and line 4 so that Hemant’s webpage displays output correctly?
Ans: Line 1: </h1>
Line 2: type
Line 3: </li>
Line 4: </ul>
19. Write any two differences between SMS and MMS.
Ans: Short Message Service: One can send only plain text.
Multimedia message Service: It allows one to send Images, Videos, Audio, GIF’s, PDF’s and Text.
SECTION –C (3 marks each)
20. The following HTML statements are not written properly. Re-write the correct statements with underlined corrections. The desired purpose of each statement is mentioned under it.
I. <BODY color=”red”>
<!– Page background color should be red –>
Ans: <BODY bgcolor = “red” >
II. <FONT type=”arial”>
<!– Type of Font should be Arial –>
Ans: <FONT face=arial>
III. <img source=”img_girl.jpg” size=”500″ height=”600″>
<!– Image source should be img_girl.jpg, width and height both should be 500 –>
Ans: <img src=”img_girl.jpg” width=”500″ height=”600″>
21. Consider the URL: https://www.cbse.gov.in and answer the following questions:
I. Which component identifies the protocol?
Ans: https
II. What is the significance of “s” in https?
Ans: It signifies that the transmission of information over the network is secure.
III. Expand the terms URL and WWW?
Ans: URL: Uniform Resource Locator
WWW: World Wide Web
22. A) Write any two ways to add an audio file in a web page using HTML? Explain with sample code.
Ans: 1. Using <EMBED> tag
<EMBED SRC = “audio.mp3″>
2. Using <Audio> tag
<AUDIO controls>
<source src=”horse.mp3″>
Horse.mp3
</AUDIO>
OR
B) Write any two ways to add a video file in a web page using HTML? Explain with sample code.
Ans: 1. Using <EMBED> tag
<EMBED SRC = “words.mp4″>
2. Using <Video> tag
<VIDEO controls>
<source src=”horse.mp4″>
Horse.mp4
</VIDEO>
23. Write suitable HTML statements to display the following text on a webpage:
I) NH3 – NH <SUB>3</SUB>
II) X3 – X<SUP>3</SUP>
III) (A+B)3 – (A+B)<SUP>3</SUP>
SECTION –D (4 marks)
24. A) Write the HTML code to design the web page as shown below: –
<html>
<head>
<title> FEEDBACK FORM
</title>
</head>
<body>
<form>
<H1 >FEEDBACK FORM</H1> <BR>
USERNAME: <input type="TEXT" NAME="ENAME1" SIZE="30" VALUE="ENTER USER NAME "> <BR>
<BR>
GENDER: <input type="Radio" NAME="GENDER">
MALE
<input type="Radio" NAME="GENDER"
VALUE="FEMALE"> FEMALE
<BR>
SELECT OUR BEST FOOD ITEMS :<BR>
<INPUT TYPE="CHECKBOX" NAME="FOOD" VALUE="CHOLE BHATURE" > CHOLE BHATURE<BR>
<INPUT TYPE="CHECKBOX" NAME="FOOD" VALUE="BURGER" >BURGER <BR>
<INPUT TYPE="CHECKBOX" NAME="FOOD" VALUE="RAWA DOSA">RAWA DOSA <BR>
<INPUT TYPE="CHECKBOX" NAME="FOOD" VALUE="PANEER TIKKA">PANEER TIKKA<BR>
<BR>
HOW'S OUR STAFF BEHAVIOUR:
<SELECT NAME="LIST NAME">
<OPTION>EXCEPTIONALLY GOOD
<OPTION>VERY GOOD & POLITE
<OPTION>GOOD
<OPTION>COULD BE BETTER
</SELECT>
<BR>
<BR>
</FORM>
</body>
</html>OR
B) Write the HTML code to design the web page as shown below (Table border should be 2, height=100 and width=300 with cellpadding =20): –
<html>
<head>
<title> Working with table
</title>
</head>
<body>
<TABLE BORDER="2" HEIGHT="100" WIDTH="300" CELLPADDING="20" >
<TR><TH COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="CENTER">EMPLOYEE TABLE</TH> </TR>
<tr>
<td>EMPLOYEE ID </td>
<td>EMPLOYEE NAME</td>
<td>DEPARTMENT</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1</td>
<td>ANKIT</td>
<td>SALES</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2</td>
<td>HEMA</td>
<td>HR</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3</td>
<td>MANISH</td>
<td>FINANCE</td>
</td>
</body>
</html>SECTION – E (4 marks each)
25. Mr. Anek comes from a village, which recently started seeing the digital revolution, and now the people of his village have access to the internet. They can shop online, make payments online, sell online and so on. Anek is also excited with these new changes. He ordered some items online and entered his bank card details on the webpage to make the payment.
But still after passing of the promised due date, he has not received his ordered items. There is no way to contact the company as phones are unreachable and emails are not being responded. He also noticed after some days that someone is sending emails on his behalf, using his personal data.
Based on the above information answer the following question: –
I. Mr. Anek is a victim of _____.
Ans: Cybercrime / Online Fraud
II. Mr. Anek finds that his personal details are now leaked. This means his _____ is compromised.
Ans: Privacy
III. While filling out details online, Mr. Anek should have checked _____ in the URL.
Ans: https
IV. This type of incident will be recognized as a case of _____ (Specify the type of crime)
Ans: Identity Theft
26. Based on the following information, answer the questions which follows:
Shresth was a bright student who excelled in academics and extracurricular activities. He intent to take some quotes and literature from internet to write an Article for Newspaper.
I. Identify the type of ethical issue he will face, in case he copies the work as discussed in the above case study.
Ans: Plagiarism
II. Does the above incident described above can be considered as example of IPR (Intellectual Property Rights) Violation?
Ans: No, it cannot be considered as an example of IPR Violation.
III. How can he avoid this ethical issue?
Ans: He can avoid it by acknowledging the sources and giving credits to the sources.
IV. Suggest two netiquettes that Shresth’s classmates must be aware of.
Ans: Any two netiquettes:
i. One should respect others online.
ii. One should not bully anyone and avoid heartful or hateful comments.