CWA ICWA Inter Stage I : Information Systems and Technology - June 2006

This Paper has 43 answerable questions with 9 answered.
I—6(IST)
Revised Syllabus
Time Allowed : 3 HoursFull Marks : 100
The figures on the right in the margin indicate full marks.
Answer Question 1, which is compulsory, and any five from the rest.
Marks
1.(a)1x10=10 (0)
 (b)Put an appropriate word in the blank position:1x5 
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 (c)Expand the following abbreviations:1x5 
  (i)   (1)
  (ii)   (1)
  (iii)   (1)
  (iv)   (1)
  (v)   (1)
2.(a)4 (0)
 (b)2 (0)
 (c)2x5 (0)
3.(a)(i)1+3 (0)
  (ii)6 (0)
 (b)6 (0)
4.(a)You have been engaged as Management Consultant for the computerization plan undertaken by a large car manufacturing company. Before assessing the information needs, you have been requested to identify at least three major activities under each of the following functions of the company:3+3+4 
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 (b)6 (0)
5.(a)2+5 (0)
 (b)2 (0)
 (c)2 (0)
 (d)1+4 (0)
6.(a)4+4 (0)
 (b)2+4 (0)
 (c)2 (0)
7.(a)2+4 (0)
 (b)2+6 (0)
 (c)2 (0)
8.(a)Convert to decimal:2+2 
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 (b)Convert to binary:2+2 
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 (c)Write short note on:4+4 
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9.(a)10 (0)
 (b)2 (0)
 (c)Choose the appropriate alternative:1x4 
  (i)   (1)
  (ii)   (1)
  (iii)   (1)
  (iv)   (1)