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Question 13 Marks
Write two advantages of 3G over 2G Mobile Telecommunication Technologies in terms of speed and services. 
Answer
Speed–

• Faster web browsing

• Faster file transfer

Service –

• Better video clarity

• Better security

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Question 33 Marks
What is the role of the computer in cybercrime?
Answer
The computer plays a vital role in cybercrime.

(i) Computer or computer network as a target(Example Ransomware).

(ii) Using the computer as a weapon to do real-world crimes. (Virus, Malware etc)

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Question 43 Marks
What do you mean by authorisation and authentication?
Answer
The authorisation means the process of permitting to access data or resources by user or system. Authentication means the process of identifying or verifying the user’s identity by comparing the credentials provided by the users. These credentials may be the password, Smart card, the biometric method such as a fingerprint.
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Question 53 Marks
Define plagiarism.
Answer
Plagiarism is the copying of someone else’s idea or work and pretending it as own’s own thought or creation.
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Question 63 Marks
Differentiate between PAN and LAN types of networks.
Answer
PAN LAN
A PAN (personal area network) is a computer n e t w o r k o rg a n i z e d around an individual
person.
A LAN (Local Area Network) interconnects a high number of access or node points or stations
within a confined physical area upto a kilometer.
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Question 73 Marks
Categorise the following under Client Side and Server Side script category:

(i) VB Script

(ii) ASP

(iii) JSP

(iv) JavaScript

Answer
Client Side Scripts Server Side Scripts

VB Script

Java Script ASP

ASP

JSP

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Question 83 Marks
What is the basic difference between Trojan Horse and Computer Worm?
Answer
Trojan Horse Computer Worm
I t i s a “ M a l w a r e ” computer program presented as useful or harmless in order to induce the user to install and run them. It is a self-replicating computer program. It uses a network to send copies of itself to other nodes (computers on the network) and it may do so without any user intervention.
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Question 93 Marks
Write two characteristics of Web 2.0.  [Delhi, AI 2016]
Answer
Makes web more interactive through online social media video sharing possible in the websites
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Question 103 Marks
Write two advantages of 4G over 3G Mobile Telecommunication Technologies in terms of speed and services. 
Answer
4G gives a speed of approximately 100 Mbps whereas 3G gives a speed of approximately 2 Mbps. 4G takes less time than 3G in call establishment
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Question 113 Marks
Which protocol helps us to browse through web pages using internet browsers? Name any one internet browser.
Answer
Protocol: HTTP OR TCP/IP

Browser: Chrome OR Internet Explorer OR Firefox O R OPERA O R SAFARI OR any other correct Browser Name

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Question 123 Marks
Give two examples of PAN and LAN type of networks. 
Answer
PAN Examples:

(i) Connecting two cell phones to transfer data

(ii) Connecting smartphone to a smart watch

LAN Examples:

(i) Connecting computers in a school

(ii) Connecting computers in an office

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Question 133 Marks
What is Trojan Horse?
Answer
A Trojan Horse is a code hidden in a program, that looks safe but has hidden side effects typically causing loss or theft of data, and possible system harm.
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Question 143 Marks
Differentiate between packet switching over message switching? 
Answer
Packet Switching follows store and forward principle for fixed packets. Fixes an upper limit for packet size. Message Switching follows store and forward principle for complete message. No limit on block size.
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Question 153 Marks
What kind of data gets stored in cookies and how is it useful? 
Answer
When a Website with cookie capabilities is visited, its server sends certain information about the browser, which is stored in the hard drive as a text file. It’s a way for the server to remember things about the visited sites.
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Question 163 Marks
Out of the following, which all comes under cyber crime?

(a) Stealing away a brand new computer from a showroom.

(b) Getting in someone’s social networking account without his consent and posting pictures on his behalf to harass him.

(c) Secretly copying files from server of a call center and selling it to the other organization.

(d) Viewing sites on a internet browser.

Answer
(b) and (c)
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Question 173 Marks
What is Worm? How is it removed? 
Answer
Aworm isa self-replicating computer program. It uses a network to send copies of itself to other computers on the network and it may do so without any user intervention. Most of the common anti-virus(anti-worm) remove worm.
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Question 183 Marks
Out of the following, which is the fastest (i) wired and (ii) wireless medium of communication? Infrared, Coaxial Cable, Ethernet Cable, Microwave, Optical Fiber
Answer
(i) Wired – Optical Fiber

(ii) Wireless – Infrared OR Microwave

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Question 193 Marks
Differentiate between ftp and http. 
Answer
FTP is a protocol to transfer files over the Internet, whereas HTTP is a protocol which allows the use of HTML to browse web pages in the World Wide Web.
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Question 203 Marks
What is the difference between HTML and XML.
Answer
HTML XML

a. Stands for Hyper Text Markup Language.

a. Stands for eXtensible Markup Langauage.
b. File extension is .html/.htm b. File extension is .xml

c. It is used to display the data and focuses on how data appears on the browser.

c. It is used to transport and store the data.
d. HTML is not case sensitive. d. XML is case sensitive.
e. HTML tags are predefined tags. e. XML tags are user defined tags.
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Question 213 Marks
Write difference between Server Side Script and Client Side Script.
Answer
Client Side Script Server Side Script

a. It is downloaded and run at client end.

a. It runs at server end and result is send to
client end (browser).

b. It is browser dependent. b. It is not browser dependent.
c. Example : JavaScript, VBScript c. Example : ASP, JSP
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Question 223 Marks
What is the difference between Circuit Switching and Packet Switching Technique?
Answer
Circuit Switching Technique Packet Switching Technique

a. Resource reservation is the feature of circuit switching because path is fixed for data transmission.

a. There is no resource reservation because bandwidth is shared
among users.
b. It is more reliable. b. It is less reliable.
c. It works on End-to-End Connection c. It works on Store and Forward technique.
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Question 233 Marks
Write the difference between Internet Banking and Mobile Banking?
Answer
Internet Banking Mobile Banking
a. It is also known as Net Banking. a. It is also known as M-Banking.
b. It require computer to do transaction. b. It require cellular (Mobile) device to
do transaction.
c. Here transaction amount limit is more as compare to Mobile Banking. (Depend on bank, account) c. Here transaction amount limit is less as compare to Internet Banking. (Depend on Bank,account)
d. It has wider platform. Almost all types of transaction except DD/PO can be done. d. It is basically used for funds transfer and utility bills (Electricity, Water etc) payments.
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Question 243 Marks
What acts comes under cybercrime?
Answer
(i) Trojan/Virus/Worm Attack

(ii) Unauthorised access and Hacking

(iii) Email spamming

(iv) Sending threatening emails.

(v) Email frauds

(vi) DOS (Denial of Service) Attack

(vii) IPR issues

(viii) Cyber Terrorism

(ix) E-commerce frauds

(x) Banking/credit card/ debit card frauds

(xi) Online gambling

(xii) Child Pornography

(xiii) Cyberbullying / Stalking

(xiv) Identity Theft

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Question 253 Marks
Write the Law related to Identity theft in India.
Answer
The Information Technology Act 2000 Chapter IX Sec 66C deals with Identity theft in India

The penalty for identity theft:

Any person/organisation who fraudulently or dishonestly makes use of the electronic signature, password or any other unique identification feature of any other person shall be penalised with imprisonment of either account for a term which may upto 3 years and shall also be liable to fine which may extend to rupees one lakh.

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Question 263 Marks
Write the advantage and disadvantages of Twisted pair cable.
Answer
Advantages:

(i) It is easy to install and maintain.

(ii) It is very inexpensive.

(iii) It can be easily connected.

Disadvantages:

(i) Because of high attenuation, it is incapable of carrying a signal over long distances without the use of repeaters.

(ii) Its low bandwidth capabilities make it unsuitable for broadband.

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Question 273 Marks
What is the purpose of a Server in a network?
Answer
Server facilitates sharing of data ,software and hardware resources (e.g. printers , modems etc.) on the network.
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