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Information Technology Practices In Business

2016 (November)

Commerce

Course: 304: Information Technology Practices In Business)

Full Marks: 80

Pass Marks: 24

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

1. (a) Write True or False:                                                             1x4=4
a)      Keyboard is an input device.
b)      RAM is primary memory.
c)       TCP stands for Transmission Concept Protocol.
d)      ASCII stands for American Standard Code for Information Institution.

(b) Write the full form of the following:                             1x4=4
a)      EBCDIC.
b)      EDI.
c)       EEPROM.
d)      BCD.
2. Write short notes on the following:                                    4x4=16
a)      Secondary memory.
b)      WWW.
c)       Number system.
d)      Network topology.
3. (a) Define the meaning of Information Technology. Explain its features and impact on business.  4+7=11
Or
(b) Define ICT. Explain the impact of ICT in educational environment.                                    3+8=11

4. (a) Define software and hardware. Discuss the functions of utility software’s.                2+2+7=11
Or
(b) Explain the generations of computer with their features. Discuss the basic components of computer. 6+5=11

5. (a) Define computer networks. Explain its types.                          3+8=11
Or
(b) Define EDI. Discuss the working of EDI.                                           3+8=11

6. (a) Convert (38)10 into its binary equivalent.                                   4+4+4=12
(b) Convert (11010)2 into decimal equivalent.
(c) Convert (876)8 into decimal equivalent.

7. (a) Discuss various types of topologies available in computer network.                              11
Or
(b) Define Internet, Intranet and Extranet. Explain the growth of Internet.                          3+8=11

(Old Course)
(INFORMATIN TECHNOLOGY PRACTICES IN BUSINESS)
Full Marks: 80
Pass Marks: 32
Time: 3 hours
1. (a) Write the full form of the following:                             1x4=4
a)      EBCDIC.
b)      SMTP.
c)       EDI.
d)      EEPROM.

(b) Write True or False:                                                             1x4=4
a)      Primary memory is a volatile memory.
b)      The intersection of rows and columns in a worksheet is known as cell.
c)       Printer is an output device.
d)      Compiler translates a program written in high-level language into machine language.

2. Write short notes on the following:                                    4x4=16
a)      Application software.
b)      Secondary memory.
c)       WWW.
d)      Computer Hardware.

3. (a) Define Information Technology. Discuss the basic features of IT.                                    3+8=11
Or
(b) Write different components of IT. Discuss the impact of IT on business environment.         3+8=11

4. (a) (i) Convert (76)10 into its binary equivalent.
(ii) Convert (678)8 into its decimal equivalent.
(iii) Convert (1101111.011)2 into decimal equivalent.
(iv) Convert (38)10 into binary equivalent.                                                                         3+3+3+3=12
Or
(b) Discuss the components of a computer. Explain the generations of computers with its basic features.             5+7

5. (a) Describe different categories of software. Also mention the difference between hardware and software.                7+4
Or
(b) Define primary and secondary memories. Discuss some storage devices used in computer.   4+7=11

6. (a) Define computer networks. Explain its types.                                          3+8=11
Or
(b) What is EDI? Discuss the working principle of EDI.                                      3+8=11

7. (a) What is the difference between Internet and Intranet? Explain the uses of Internet in business.   3+8=11
Or

(b) What do you mean by protocol? Explain different protocols used in Internet.            3+8=11

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