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Information Technology and Its Application in Business

2016 (November)

Commerce

Course: 304: Information Technology and Its Application in Business)

Full Marks: 80

Pass Marks: 24

The figures in the margin indicate full marks for the questions.

1. (a) Explain the impact of Information Technology on educational environment and social fabric. 11
Or
(b) What is meant by Information Technology? Discuss the basic features of IT.                     3+8=11

2. (a) What is software? What are its different types? Discuss various functions of operating system. 1+5+5=11
Or
(b) Define primary memory and secondary memory. Explain some storage devices.     2+2+7=11

3. (a) How will you do the following in MS-Excel?                              3+2+3+3=11
a)      Number formatting.
b)      Text wrapping.
c)       Conditional formatting.
d)      Inserting a chart.
Or
(b) Write the steps for performing the following in MS-Word:                                    3+2+3+3=11
a)      Printing odd or even pages in a document.
b)      Inserting a picture in a document.
c)       Changing a sentence into toggle case.
d)      Finding and replacing text.
4. (a) Explain the following:                                         3+4+4=11
a)      Vouchers.
b)      Trial Balance.
c)       Balance Sheets.
Or
(b) Explain the following:                                              3+4+4=11
a)      Creating an account in Tally.
b)      Voucher Entry.
c)       Final Account.

5. (a) What is meant by EDI? Discuss the working of EDI.                                                3+9=12
Or
(b) Define EDI standard. Explain the advantages of EDI.                                 3+9=12

6. Write the full form of the following:                   1x8=8
a)      HLL.
b)      CPU.
c)       ICT.
d)      HDD.
e)      DOS.
f)       EEPROM.
g)      RAM.
h)      EBCDIC.
7. Write short notes on the following:                    4x4=16
a)      Storage devices.
b)      Hardwires.
c)       Components of computers.
d)      Functions of MS-Excel.
(Old Course)
Full Marks: 80
Pass Marks: 32
Time: 3 hours
1. Write the full form of the following:                                   1x8=8
a)      PROM.
b)      TCP/IP.
c)       WWW.
d)      DBMS.
e)      LAN.
f)       EBCDIC.
g)      ASCII.
h)      EDI.

2. Write short notes on the following:                                    4x4=16
a)      Application software.
b)      Sorting and indexing in Excel.
c)       Client/Server computing.
d)      Secondary memory.

3. (a) Define Information Technology. Discuss the importance of ICT in business.           3+8=11
Or
(b) Discuss the basic features of Information Technology. Explain its impact on education in today’s world.           6+5

4. (a) Differentiate between primary and secondary memories. Explain few storage devices used in computer.                 4+7
Or
(b) Define computer software’s. Explain the types of software’s with appropriate examples.    4+7=11

5. (a) Explain the following in MS-Access:                                              3+3+3+3=12
a)      Records and files.
b)      Linking.
c)       Data redundancy,.
d)      Database.
Or
(b) Write the following steps in MS-Word:                                           3+3+3+3=12
a)      To give border in a document.
b)      To change the case of a particular word.
c)       To print and even pages of a document.
d)      Inserting bullets and numbering.
6. (a) In MS-Excel, how will you do the following:                              2+3+3+3=11
a)      Auto sum.
b)      Conditional formatting.
c)       Text wrapping.
d)      Auto filter.
Or
    (b) In MS-Excel charts, what do you mean by the following:                                     2+3+3+3=11
a)      Data labels.
b)      Trend lines.
c)       Grid lines.
d)      Legends.

7. (a) Discuss about the growth of Internet. Explain the basic components of Internet.         5+6=11
Or
(b) Explain the following:                                              11
a)      Balance Sheet.
b)      Voucher Entries.
c)       Trial Balance.
d)      Cash Book.

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