DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL, SUSHANT LOK

Revision Worksheet - 1
CLASSIII
1. Answer in one word :a.
Name the software that helps to type on a computer in a presentable
manner .
Word Processor
b. What are the two basic parts of a computer?
Hardware and Software
c.
Which device looks similar to a mouse ?
Trackball
d. Which device is normally seen in video parlour for playing games?
Joystick
e.
What do we call the part of a computer, which we cannot see and touch?
Software
f.
What do we call the set of instructions given to a computer?
Program
g.
What do we call the area where we can type, edit and format the text?
Working area
h. What do we call a set of programs that control the working of a computer?
System Software
i.
Name the parent software of MS Word .
MS Office
j.
When happens when you dont save a document?
Data will be lost
k.

Which software does a specific type of work?

Application Software

l.

What do we call a group of instructions given to the computer to do a

particular job ?
Software
Who is regarded as the first computer programmer?
Lady Ada Lovelace

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What is the other name for input devices?

Data Entry devices
Which temporary name is displayed on the Title bar when you open the
word application ?
Document1
Which window helps the user to communicate with the MS Word program?
Application window
What do we call the window which is used for typing, editing and
formatting the text ?
Document window
Name some most common output devices.
Monitor and Printer
Name some most common input devices.
Keyboard and Mouse
Which part of the window has the following three parts : Tabs, Groups,
Command
Ribbon
Which toolbar contains buttons to access the frequently used commands
?
Quick Access Toolbar
Which bar displays the name of the current document and application ?
Title Bar
Name the worlds largest processor company ?
Intel

2. Answer the following questions:a. Write the steps we take to open MS Word ?
Start -> All Programs -> Microsoft Office -> Microsoft Office Word
2007
b. What is software ? Name its type ?
c. A group of instructions given to the computer to do a particular work is
called Software.
a. Software is of two types :- 1. System software 2. Application software
d. How does an Application window help the user ?

Application window Helps the user to communicate with the MS

Word program
e. What do you understand by word processing ?
Word processing is a computer software that helps to type text on the
computer. E.g. MS Word
f. What is the use of MS Word?
MS Word helps to type letters, stories, reports etc.
It can change the look of the text using different colours, styles and
effects.
g. What are the basic principles on which a computer works ?
The basic principle on which computer works is
a. Input -> Processing -> Output
h. What is System Software?
It is a set of programs that controls the working of the computer
i. What is Application software ?
That software that does a specific type work is called Application
software.
j. What are Input devices?
The hardware devices that are used to input words, numbers or
pictures are called Input devices. E.g. Joystick, microphone, light pen
etc.
k. What are output devices ?
The devices which display information are called output devices. e.g.
Monitor, Printer and speaker.
l. How many scroll bars are there in MS word window ? Explain them?
There are two scroll bars in MS word window.

1. Horizontal scroll Bar : It is used to move the screen display towards right
or left.
2. Vertical scroll Bar : It is used to move the screen display up and down.

3.Write the use of the following:a. Joystick :- It is used in video parlours for playing games.
b. Microphone :- Microphone is used to record our voice and other sounds in
a computer.
c. Light Pen :- It is like a pen whatever we write on this pad can be seen on
the monitor.
d. Track Ball: Trackball is used to roll the ball (present on the top ) to move
the pointer.
e. Scanner : It can read words,pictures or numbers printed on a paper and
changes them into a form that a computer can understand.
f. Speaker: Speakers are used to play music and sounds stored in a
computer.
g. Paint : It is used for drawing pictures.
h. WordPad : It is used for typing and making corrections in the text.
i. Calculator : It is used for doing calculations.
j. Games : These are used for entertainment.
k. Quick Access Toolbar : It provides us with access to commands that we
frequently use. E.g. Save command, undo, Redo etc.
l. Title Bar : It is used to display the name of the current document and
application.
m. Horizontal Ruler : It helps to measure the width of the document page.
n. Vertical Ruler : It helps to measure the length of the document page.
o. Horizontal Scroll Bar : It is used to move the screen display left and right.
p. Vertical Scroll Bar : It is used to move the screen display up and down.
q. Working Area : It helps us to type , edit and format the text.