MBOSE Class 12 Question Paper 2024 for Computer Technique

Meghalaya Board of School Education

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HS/XII/V/CT/Paper–IV/24

2024

COMPUTER TECHNIQUE
( Vocational Stream )

[ Desktop Publishing (DTP) ]

Paper—IV

Full Marks : 100
Time : 3 hours

The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions

General Instructions :
(i) Write all the answers in the Answer Script.
(ii) Attempt Part—A (Objective Questions) serially.
(iii) Attempt all parts of a question together at one place.

( PART : A—OBJECTIVE )
( Marks : 60 )

SECTION—I
( Marks : 30 )

1. Fill in the blanks from the list of words/phrases given in
the box below : 1×10=10

(a) Bitmap images require more ——— than graphics
(vector) images.

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(b) The color model used by computer monitor is ———.

(c) In PageMaker, text can be edited quickly and easily
using ———.

(d) In PageMaker, ——— tool is used to scroll the page.

(e) A straight line can be converted into a curve by using
——— tool.

(f) ——— command in PageMaker lets you move objects
in front of or behind other objects.

(g) Two or more objects can be ——— in CorelDRAW.

(h) ——— in PageMaker can be linked together so that
the story flows from one column to another and from
one page to another.

(i) In CorelDRAW, ——— take one selected object and
place that inside another object.

(j) In CorelDRAW, ——— can be placed along any type
of paths or curves.

List of Words/Phrases
Arrange Shape Hand Memory
grouped Text blocks Story Editor RGB
Powerclips text

2. State whether the following statements are True or False :
1×10=10
(a) In CorelDRAW, Drawing window and Drawing page
are same.

(b) In CorelDRAW, we use Pick tool to write text.

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(c) Word files, image can be imported into PageMaker
documents.

(d) Expert kerning controls space between lines.

(e) Leading controls the amount of space between pair of
text characters.

(f) Text tool in CorelDRAW can be used to create both
artistic text and paragraph text.

(g) In CorelDRAW, any closed curve can be used as lens.

(h) Objects in PageMaker can be locked.

(i) In PageMaker, master page cannot be applied to
multiple pages.

(j) In CorelDRAW, objects cannot be into bitmap image.

3. Select the most appropriate answer from the given
choices : 1×10=10

(a) A DTP software should have
(i) Layout tools
(ii) Text tools
(iii) Graphic tools
(iv) All of the above

(b) The most commonly used tool when working with
CorelDRAW is
(i) Freehand tool
(ii) Shape tool
(iii) Pick tool
(iv) Text tool

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(c) In PageMaker, place command is in

(i) Edit Menu

(ii) File Menu

(iii) Layout Menu

(iv) Type Menu

(d) To create Table of Contents in PageMaker, first we
have to create

(i) list of keywords

(ii) list of headings

(iii) list of pages

(iv) None of the above

(e) Textwrap command in PageMaker can be used to
wrap text around

(i) image

(ii) graphics

(iii) object

(iv) All of the above

(f) Marquee can be used to

(i) select one object only

(ii) select multiple object

(iii) select texts

(iv) All of the above

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(g) The color model used by printers is

(i) RGB

(ii) CMYK

(iii) HSB

(iv) CIE Lab

(h) The bit depth for gray scale image is

(i) 1 bit

(ii) 8 bits

(iii) 24 bits

(iv) 32 bits

(i) The two graphic file formats most oftenly used for
high end color works are

(i) EPS and TIFF

(ii) JPG and TIFF

(iii) GIF and WMF

(iv) None of the above

(j) A large capital letter used as decorative element at
the beginning of a paragraph or section is known as

(i) Subscript

(ii) Superscript

(iii) Dropcap

(iv) Alignment

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SECTION—II
( Marks : 30 )

4. Answer any ten of the following questions in 1 or 2
sentence(s) each : 1×10=10

(a) Define DTP.

(b) Define Window shades in PageMaker.

(c) Define frames in PageMaker.

(d) How do you know whether an object is closed or not
in CorelDRAW?

(e) Convert 3072 KB into MB (Take 1 MB = 1024 KB).

(f) How to apply color to an outline of an object?

(g) Define pixels.

(h) In which menu do you find word counter in
PageMaker?

(i) Define palettes.

(j) What is panning in PageMaker?

(k) What is an index entry?

(l) What is the use of Acquire command in PageMaker?

5. Answer any five of the following questions in 2 to 3
sentences each : 2×5=10
(a) Explain briefly Crop tool and its flyouts in
CorelDRAW.

(b) How do you add nodes to a curve in CorelDRAW?

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(c) Differentiate between a bitmap image and vector
image.

(d) Explain briefly masking in PageMaker.

(e) What do you mean by cascading in PageMaker?

(f) Explain briefly about Styles in PageMaker.

6. Explain the meaning and uses of each tool in respect of
CorelDRAW or PageMaker (any five) : 2×5=10

(a) Knife tool

(b) Crop tool

(c) Rectangle Frame

(d) Eye Dropper tool

(e) Fill tool

(f) Text tool

( PART : B—DESCRIPTIVE )
( Marks : 40 )

GROUP—I

Answer any five of the following questions : 4×5=20

7. List at least five commands of Element menu and give the
use of each of them in PageMaker.

8. List at least five commands of Effects menu and give the
use of each of them in CorelDRAW.

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9. List at least four plug-ins and give the use of each of
them.

10. Name five attributes that you can assign to an outline in
CorelDRAW.

11. What are the five basic types of Fills in CorelDRAW?

12. What are the different ways of transferring files to
PageMaker document?

GROUP—II

Answer any four of the following questions : 5×4=20

13. What are the different steps in document setup in
PageMaker?

14. What are the steps in dividing a circle into half by using
which tool in CorelDRAW?

15. What are the steps in placing a set of words into a
circumference of a circle in CorelDRAW?

16. What are the steps in placing an image in the middle of a
paragraph text in PageMaker?

17. What is Tab leader? How to create a Tab leader in
PageMaker?

HHH

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HS/XII/V/CT/Paper–V/24

2024

COMPUTER TECHNIQUE
( Vocational Stream )

( Computer Network )

( Theory )

Paper : V

Full Marks : 100
Time : 3 hours

The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions

General Instructions :
(i) Write all the answers in the Answer Script.
(ii) Attempt Part—A (Objective Questions) serially.
(iii) Attempt all parts of a question together at one place.

( PART : A—OBJECTIVE )
( Marks : 50 )

1. Fill in the blanks from the list of words/phrases given
below : 1×20=20
(a) A computer network that spans a relatively large
geographical area is called _____.
(b) In a network, a machine is identified by unique
address called _____.

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(c) The physical address assigned by NIC manufacturer
is called ____.

(d) Wireless networks use an access method called ____.

(e) In ____ network, each computer on a network is
equal.

(f) A ____ is responsible for making the networking tasks
happen.

(g) A ____ refers to a pre-decided set of rules using which
all parties of a network connect and interact with one
another.

(h) A ____ computer is a host computer that requests for
some services from a server.

(i) ____ waves are used to transmit television and radio
program.

(j) ____ communication uses the synchronous satellite
to relay the radio signal transmitted for ground
station.

(k) In _____ topology, each node is connected to two and
only two neighbouring nodes.

(l) _____ hubs allow the signal to pass from one
computer to another without any change.

(m) A ____ is a network device that connects dissimilar
networks.

(n) _____ is a network of physical objects embedded with
electronics, softwares, sensor and network
connectivity.

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(o) The ____ is the protocol used to make hypertext
document readable on the WWW.

(p) The table maintained by router for routing purposes,
is called ____ table.

(q) _____ checks if a computer is connected to a network
or not.

(r) A network device that checks the address of the
message received and sends it to the appropriate
computer is called a _____.

(s) _____ network is owned and operated by a
corporation or government.

(t) A computer that connects to the Internet is called
a ____.

List of Words / Phrases
MAN Internet Network Active
Protocol Satellite Radio HTTP
CSMA/CA WAN Server MAC
Gateway Peer-to-Peer Passive Ring
PING IoT IP address Routing
HTML MAN Client CSMA/CD

2. State whether the following statements are True or False :
1×10=10
(a) A computer is identified by 64-bit IP address.

(b) A client is the computer that asks for the action in a
network.

(c) MAC address is a 48-bit address.

(d) PAN is the smallest network geographically.

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(e) The bus topology is the simplest topology.

(f) Single mode and multimode are two types of coaxial
cable.

(g) GTP and STP are two types of fiber-optic cable.

(h) A network having a dedicated server is known as
master/slave network.

(i) Every object on the Internet has a unique URL.

(j) Thicknet and Thinnet are two types of coaxial cables.

3. Choose and write the correct answer : 1×5=5
(a) In peer-to-peer network, each computer in a network
is referred to as
(i) Server
(ii) Client
(iii) Peer
(iv) Sender
(b) Which of the following networks is LEAST likely to be
a WAN?
(i) The Internet
(ii) A school network
(iii) A network of ATM
(iv) A network of lab computers of attesting lab
(c) A local telephone network is an example of a ____
network.
(i) packet switched
(ii) circuit switched
(iii) message switched
(iv) All of the above

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(d) Which transmission media is capable of having a
much higher bandwidth (data capacity)?

(i) Co-axial

(ii) Twisted pair cable

(iii) Untwisted pair

(iv) Fiber optic

(e) Which of these components is internal to computer
and is required to connect the computer to a
network?

(i) Wireless Access Point

(ii) Network Interface Card

(iii) Switch

(iv) Hub

4. Write short notes on the following in not more than 4 to
5 sentences each (any five) : 3×5=15
(a) Switch

(b) Repeater

(c) Web Browser

(d) HTTP

(e) PPP

(f) Multiuser OS

(g) Host

(h) CAT5 Cable

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( PART : B—DESCRIPTIVE )
( Marks : 50 )
Answer any two questions from each Section

SECTION—I

( Network Technologies )

5. (a) What are the types of network by component role?
Explain. 6

(b) Write the advantage of wireless network. 3

6. (a) What is a Ring topology? Explain. 4

(b) What are the functions of a router? Explain. 5

7. Write short notes on the following (any two) : 4½×2=9

(a) Unguided media

(b) Fiber optic

(c) File server

8. Write short notes on the following : 4½+4½=9

(a) Web server

(b) Remote login

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SECTION—II

( Network Environment )

9. (a) What is a CSMA/CD? Explain its functions. 5

(b) What is file transfer protocol (FTP)? Explain. 4

10. (a) What are the differences between IPv4 address and
IPv6 address? Explain. 6

(b) What is IP address? Explain its types. 3

11. (a) What is a URL? Explain. 5

(b) What is a DNS? Explain. 4

12. (a) What is IMAP? Which part of Internet it handles?
Explain. 6

(b) What is an E-mail? Explain. 3

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SECTION—III

( Network Application )

13. Write short notes on the following : 3½+3½=7

(a) Gopher

(b) V-SAT

14. (a) What is a collision in a network? 3½

(b) What is Archie? Explain. 3½

15. (a) Write a short note on POP. 4

(b) What is a talk in network? Explain in brief. 3

HHH

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HS/XII/V/CT/Paper–VI/24

2024

COMPUTER TECHNIQUE

( Vocational Stream )

( Computer Commercial Application )

( Theory )

Paper : VI

Full Marks : 100
Time : 3 hours

The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions

GROUP—A
( Introduction to Statistical Techniques )

1. Select the correct answer for each of the following : 1×5=5
(a) The weighted arithmetic mean of the following data

Item (x) 5 10 25
Weight (w) 8 4 5
is
(i) 12·58
(ii) 12·05
(iii) 10·25

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(b) The geometric mean of 2 and 8 is

(i) 2

(ii) 3

(iii) 4

(c) The standard deviation of values whose variance is
16 is

(i) 4

(ii) 5

(iii) 6

(d) The median of 2, 1, 3, 4, 5 is

(i) 1

(ii) 2

(iii) 3

(e) The mode of 3, 2, 1, 2, 3 is

(i) 1

(ii) 2

(iii) 3

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2. Fill in the blanks of the following sentences with the
choices in the table given below : 1×5=5

(a) The formula for harmonic mean for n numbers and
x i values is ______.

(b) The formula for the weighted arithmetic mean whose
number of terms is n, data values are x i and wi as
weights applied is ______.

(c) The formula for arithmetic mean whose number of
values is n and data value is x i is _____.

(d) The formula for weighted harmonic mean whose
weight is wi and data value is x i is _______.

(e) The formula for geometric mean whose number of
values is n and data value is x i is ______.
Choices
å wi nx , x 2, L, x n
n
å (wi / xi )
1 1 1 1
( + +L+ )
x1 x2 xn
n
å wi x i 1 n
i =1
n å xi
n i =1
å wi
i =1

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3. Define the following (any five) : 2×5=10

(a) Least squares method

(b) Standard deviation

(c) Regression line

(d) Mean deviation in statistics

(e) Mode

(f) Median

4. Solve any two of the following : 5×2=10

(a) Calculate the standard error of the given data :
5, 7, 10, 4, 8

(b) Find the geometric mean of the following values :
4, 8, 4, 2

(c) From the following data, calculate the harmonic
mean (HM) :

Test Marks 5 6 8 10
No. of Candidates 10 20 15 5

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GROUP—B
( Simple Accounting )

5. Fill in the blanks of the following : 1×10=10

(a) As per accounting principle ______ means the
business will exist for a long period of time.

(b) In a double-entry system of bookkeeping, each
transaction has two aspects i.e., ______ and _____.

(c) One example of mode of accounting is ______.

(d) _____ displays the transactions related to buying and
selling of goods.

(e) A ______ is an individual or company that extends
credit to another party who borrows money.

(f) Long-term assets without any physical existence but,
possessing a value are called _____.

(g) The debts which are to be repaid within a short
period (a year or less) are known as ______.

(h) Net profit is calculated in _____ Account.

(i) Suppliers’ personal a/c are seen in _____.

(j) Sales invoices are first entered in ______.

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6. Define any five of the following in 1 or 2 sentence(s) each :
2×5=10

(a) Intangible real account

(b) Debtor

(c) Voucher

(d) Accounting period

(e) Petty cashbook

(f) Money measurement

(g) Types of accounts

(h) Gross profit

7. Differentiate between each of the following (any five) :
2×5=10

(a) Debit and Credit

(b) Nominal Account and Personal Account

(c) Journal and Ledger

(d) Fixed Assets and Current Assets

(e) Double-column and Triple-column cashbooks

(f) Lenders and Suppliers

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8. Journalize the following transactions taking given serial
No. as dates for the month of July, 2020 : 10

(i) Hardik started a business with cash of R 15,000 and
machinery of R 20,000.

(ii) Purchased goods for R 9000 less 10% discount
(cash).

(iii) Sold goods to Amar of R 3000.

(iv) Distributed goods worth R 700 as free samples.

(v) Bought stationeries for R 550 for office use.

(vi) Received R 950 from Dhanashree, a customer whose
account was earlier written off as bad debt.

(vii) Abhir invoiced goods worth R 3000.

(viii) Settled Abhir’s account allowing 5% cash discount.

(ix) Exchanged goods worth R 2500 against furniture of
same amount.

(x) Withdrawn cash R 5000 for office use and R 3000 for
personal use.

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GROUP—C
( Marketing and Salesmanship )

9. Select the correct answer for each of the following :
1×10=10
(a) Marketing is a process which aims at

(i) production

(ii) profit making

(iii) satisfaction of customer needs

(iv) selling products

(b) The key term in the American Marketing
Association’s definition of marketing is

(i) activity

(ii) sales

(iii) products

(iv) value

(c) There is a constant tension between the formulated
side of marketing and management side and
marketing is

(i) an art

(ii) a science

(iii) Both (i) and (ii)

(iv) selling

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(d) Today marketing must be understood in a new sense
that can be characterised as

(i) get there first with the most

(ii) management of youth demand

(iii) satisfying customer needs

(iv) telling and selling

(e) Want for a specific product backed by an ability to
pay is called as

(i) demand

(ii) need

(iii) want

(iv) customer

(f) Which of the following promotional tools is thought
to be the most expensive?

(i) Advertising

(ii) Personal selling

(iii) Public relation

(iv) Sales promotion

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(g) The total combined customer lifetime values of all of
the company’s customers is known as
(i) customer equity
(ii) customer perceived value
(iii) customer lifetime value
(iv) customer share

(h) The process of linking each item of expenditure to its
justified purpose is known as
(i) cost analysis
(ii) cost saving
(iii) cost accounting
(iv) value analysis

(i) What will be the result of a promising and
over-delivery sales strategy?
(i) Full line sales
(ii) Happy customer
(iii) Customer dissatisfaction
(iv) Customer exchange

(j) One of the major benefits of cross-selling is
increase in
(i) customer lifeline value
(ii) customer defection
(iii) price of the product
(iv) service cost

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10. Write notes on any five of the following : 2×5=10

(a) Marketing mix

(b) Retailer

(c) e-commerce

(d) Proprietorship

(e) Services

(f) Invisible hand

11. What are the different types of business activities?
Explain five types briefly. 5

12. Define salesmanship. What are the roles and functions of
a salesman? 2+3=5
Or
Explain the quality of a good salesman.

HHH

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