CBSE Class 12 Informatics Practices 2018 Previous Year Question Paper - Set 4
This is the CBSE Class 12 Informatics Practices 2018 Main Exam Previous Year Question Paper for Delhi Set 4. The paper is designed for a maximum of 70 marks and has a duration of 3 hours. Candidates are allotted 15 minutes to read the question paper before they begin writing their answers. The question paper contains 7 questions and is printed on 11 pages. It includes instructions for candidates, such as writing the code number on the answer book and attempting questions serially. The paper covers various topics within Informatics Practices, including networking concepts, communication media, software examples, acronym expansions, and network devices. Solving this previous year's board question paper is crucial for students to understand the exam pattern, question types, and marking scheme, thereby enhancing their preparation and performance in the upcoming board examinations.
Quick info
| Board | CBSE |
|---|---|
| Class | 12 |
| Subject | Informatics Practices |
| Session | 2018 |
| Language | English |
| Type | Previous Year Question Paper |
| Exam type | Board Exam |
Paper pattern
The question paper has a total of 7 questions and is designed for a maximum of 70 marks, with a duration of 3 hours.
Topics covered
Paper topics
- Networking
- Communication Media
- Software
- Operating Systems
- Web Browsers
- Acronyms
- Network Devices
Important topics
- Network Types
- Communication Media Identification
- Wired vs. Wireless Media
- Open Source Software Examples
- GSM Expansion
- IP Expansion
- Firewall Functionality
- Network Hub/Switch Functionality
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Question paper text
SET-4
Series SGN
Code No. 90
Roll No.
Candidates must write the Code on the
title page of the answer-book.
Please check that this question paper contains 11 printed pages.
Code number given on the right hand side of the question paper should be written on the title page of the answer-book by the candidate.
<math>\blacktriangle</math> Please check that this question paper contains 7 questions.
- Please write down the Serial Number of the question before attempting it.
15 minute time has been allotted to read this question paper. The question paper will be distributed at 10.15 a.m. From 10.15 a.m. to 10.30 a.m., the students will read the question paper only and will not write any answer on the answer-book during this period.
INFORMATICS PRACTICES
Time allowed: 3 hours
Maximum Marks: 70
Instructions:
(i) All questions are compulsory.
- Answer the questions after carefully reading the text.
90 P.T.O. 1
- (a) ABC Company wants to link its computers in the Head office in New Delhi to its office in Sydney. Name the type of Network that will be formed. Which Communication media should be used to form this Network?
2
- Which of the following is/are not communication media?
- Microwaves
- Optical Fiber cable
- Node
- Radio waves
Identify which of the above mentioned communication media are Wired media and which ones are Wireless media. 2 2
- Write two examples each of software in the following categories:
- Open Source Operating System
- Open Source Web Browser
2
- Expand the following terms:
- GSM
- IP
2
- Name the devices:
- This device constantly looks at all the data entering and exiting your connection. It can block or reject data in response to an established rule.
- This device connects multiple nodes to form a network. It redirects the received information only to the intended node(s).
2 90
Frequently asked questions
What is this document?
This document is the CBSE Class 12 Informatics Practices 2018 Main Exam Previous Year Question Paper (Set 4) for board exam practice.
What is the subject and class?
The subject is Informatics Practices for Class 12.
What is the year and set of this paper?
This is the 2018 Main Exam paper, specifically Delhi Set 4.
How does solving previous year papers help?
Solving previous year question papers helps students understand the board pattern, question types, and marking scheme, improving their exam preparation and potential scores.
What is the duration and maximum marks for this paper?
The allowed time for this paper is 3 hours, and the maximum marks are 70.
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