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Information Communication Technology (ICT)

Maharashtra Board · Class 9 · Science

Flashcards for Information Communication Technology (ICT) — Maharashtra Board Class 9 Science. Quick Q&A cards covering key concepts, definitions, and formulas.

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Card 1ICT Basics

What does ICT stand for and what does it include?

Answer

ICT stands for Information Communication Technology. It includes communication devices, the use of those devices, and the services provided with their help. ICT deals with collecting, sharing, process

Card 2ICT Importance

Why is ICT important for dealing with the explosion of information in science and technology?

Answer

ICT is important because the store of information generated due to advances in science and technology is increasing at a tremendous rate. Without ICT, our knowledge would become outdated. ICT helps us

Card 3Computer Components

Name the two main components of a computer system.

Answer

The two main components of a computer system are: 1. Hardware - consists of all electronic and mechanical parts used in computers 2. Software - refers to commands, input information, and output result

Card 4Computer Memory

What are the two types of internal memory in a computer?

Answer

The two types of internal memory are: 1. RAM (Random Access Memory) - created from electronic components that work only when electricity is supplied 2. ROM (Read Only Memory) - information stored here

Card 5Operating System

What is an Operating System and give an example?

Answer

An Operating System is a program that provides a means of communication between the computer and the person working on it. Example: DOS (Disk Operating System). A computer cannot be used without its o

Card 6Computer Generations

Which generation do today's computers belong to, and what was special about first generation computers?

Answer

Today's computers are 5th generation computers. First generation computers (1946-1959) used valves that were large in size, consumed a lot of electricity, generated heat, and caused computers to shut

Card 7Data vs Information

What is the difference between data and information?

Answer

Data is information in its raw (unprocessed) form. Information is processed data that has meaning and can be used for decision-making. For example, raw numbers are data, but a calculated average from

Card 8Computer Program

What is a computer program?

Answer

A computer program is a group of commands given to a computer to perform specific tasks. Programs tell the computer what to do step by step to solve problems or complete operations.

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