BCA Semester 1 – Computer Fundamentals and Applications – Unit 7: Contemporary Technologies
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a) From the following spreadsheet, write the formula to address the following conditions:
Given Data:
| S.n | Name | Address | Post | Salary | Bonus | Tax | HA | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ram | Kim | Manager | 12000 | ||||
| 2 | Sham | Pokhara | Accountant | 11500 | ||||
| 3 | Hari | Pokhara | Engineer | 10000 | ||||
| Maximum Salary | ? |
Conditions:
- Bonus = 15% of Salary
- Tax = 10% of Salary if Post is "Manager"
- HA = 5% of Salary if Address is not "Kim"
- Total = (Salary + Bonus + HA) - Tax b) What is Photoshop? Explain five major tools of Photoshop.
What is a word processor? Explain the major functions available in the Home tab of a Word document.
a) What is animation? What are the advantages of using Slide Master in PowerPoint? b) Explain the block diagram of a computer and its various components.
Prepare the following spreadsheet:
Student Marks Record
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | H | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SN | Name | CFA | Logic | Math | So Tech | English | Total | Per | Result | Grade | Rank | Remarks |
| 1 | Ram | 45 | 56 | 54 | 44 | 45 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 2 | Sham | 50 | 45 | 53 | 45 | 45 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
| 3 | Hari | 46 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 45 | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? |
Conditions: a) Write an appropriate formula to find the total marks of each student. b) Write a formula to find out the percentage of each student. c) Result is "Passed" if the student scores at least 40% marks in each subject. d) Write a formula to calculate the grade of the student based on percentage:
- A for ≥90%
- B for ≥80%
- C for ≥70%
- D for ≥60%
- E for ≥40% e) Write a formula to find the rank of individual students who have passed. f) Write remarks based on the following conditions:
- "Excellent" for Grade A
- "Good" for Grade B
- "Fair" for Grade C
- "Moderate" for Grade D
- "Satisfactory" for Grade E
a) What is mail merge? Explain the major functions available in the Review tab of a Word document.
b) What is Photoshop? Write the steps to create an MRP-sized photograph in JPEG format.
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What is a data warehouse? Explain advantages and disadvantages of a data warehouse.
What is hypermedia? Write down the applications of augmented reality.
a) What is ambient reality? How does it differ from augmented reality? b) Why is the Healing Brush Tool useful? Describe how to use Photoshop to create your ID-Card.
What is a geographic information system? Describe its elements.
a) Explain memory hierarchy. b) What is layer in Photoshop? What are the main features and tools available in Photoshop?
What is e-commerce? Explain the benefits of e-commerce.
a) What is computer virus? List the symptoms of a computer virus in a computer system. Also explain the prevention techniques. b) What is the use of mask in Photoshop? Explain different controls available in Photoshop for editing an image.
Sample Questions
What is a word processor? Explain the major functions available in the Home tab of a Word document.
a) What is animation? What are the advantages of using Slide Master in PowerPoint? b) Explain the block diagram of a computer and its various components.
Prepare the following spreadsheet: Student Marks Record | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | H | G | H | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | SN | Name | CFA | Logic | Math | S
a) What is mail merge? Explain the major functions available in the Review tab of a Word document. b) What is Photoshop? Write the steps to create an MRP-sized photograph in JPEG format. --
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