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COMPUTER APPLICATIONS - CODE 165
SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER* (THEORY)
CLASS X (2025-26)
Time allowed: 2 Hours Maximum Marks:50
General Instructions:
1) This Question Paper has 5 Sections A-E.
2) All Questions are compulsory. However, internal choices have been provided in some of the
questions.
3) Section A has 12 questions carrying 01 mark each.
4) Section B has 7 Short Answer (SA-I) type questions carrying 02 marks each.
5) Section C has 4 Short Answer (SA-II) type questions carrying 03 marks each.
6) Section D has 1 Long Answer (LA) type question carrying 04 marks.
7) Section E has 2 Source based /Case-based /Passage based Questions carrying 04 marks
each.
Q No. Section-A (12 x 1 = 12 Marks)
This section contains 12 Multiple Choice questions carrying 01 mark
each.
Mark
s
1 Which of the following is NOT a web service?
(A) Sending an email via a webmail client
(B) Making online transactions through a banking portal
(C) Sharing files through Bluetooth
(D) Conducting online classes for students
1
2 What does TCP/IP stands for?
(A) Transmission Control Program/Internet Protocol
(B) Transfer Control Program/Internet Protocol
(C) Transfer Control Protocol/Internet Provider
(D) Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
1
3 Information retrieval refers to the process of:
(A) Locating and accessing information through search engines
(B) Sending and receiving emails using different email protocols
(C) Transferring files from one device to another using protocols
(D) Fetching web pages from a server
1
4 Which of the following is an attribute of the <body> tag?
(A) vlink
(B) face
(C) color
(D) font-size
1
5 In HTML, the bgcolor attribute is used to
(A) Set the background color of the webpage
(B) Set the text color of the webpage
1
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*Please note that the assessment scheme of the Academic Session 2024-25 will continue in the current session i.e. 2025-26.
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS - CODE 165
SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER* (THEORY)
CLASS X (2025-26)
Time allowed: 2 Hours Maximum Marks:50
General Instructions:
1) This Question Paper has 5 Sections A-E.
2) All Questions are compulsory. However, internal choices have been provided in some of the
questions.
3) Section A has 12 questions carrying 01 mark each.
4) Section B has 7 Short Answer (SA-I) type questions carrying 02 marks each.
5) Section C has 4 Short Answer (SA-II) type questions carrying 03 marks each.
6) Section D has 1 Long Answer (LA) type question carrying 04 marks.
7) Section E has 2 Source based /Case-based /Passage based Questions carrying 04 marks
each.
Q No. Section-A (12 x 1 = 12 Marks)
This section contains 12 Multiple Choice questions carrying 01 mark
each.
Mark
s
1 Which of the following is NOT a web service?
(A) Sending an email via a webmail client
(B) Making online transactions through a banking portal
(C) Sharing files through Bluetooth
(D) Conducting online classes for students
1
2 What does TCP/IP stands for?
(A) Transmission Control Program/Internet Protocol
(B) Transfer Control Program/Internet Protocol
(C) Transfer Control Protocol/Internet Provider
(D) Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
1
3 Information retrieval refers to the process of:
(A) Locating and accessing information through search engines
(B) Sending and receiving emails using different email protocols
(C) Transferring files from one device to another using protocols
(D) Fetching web pages from a server
1
4 Which of the following is an attribute of the <body> tag?
(A) vlink
(B) face
(C) color
(D) font-size
1
5 In HTML, the bgcolor attribute is used to
(A) Set the background color of the webpage
(B) Set the text color of the webpage
1
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(C) Set the background image of the webpage
(D) Set the background text of the webpage
6 Which of the following is the use of VoIP technology?
(A) Transmitting multimedia content over the internet
(B) Sending and receiving emails
(C) Making voice calls over the internet
(C) Hosting websites on servers
1
7 Which of the following best describes the main responsibility of a web server?
(A) Storing files on a local device
(B) Transmitting data across the internet
(C) Hosting websites and delivering content to web browsers
(D) Encrypting files to ensure secure transfer
1
8 The digital divide refers to:
(A) The difference in privacy laws across different countries
(B) The gap between those who have access to digital devices and those who
do not
(C) The issue of intellectual property rights in the digital world
(D) The security measures taken to protect digital transactions in e-commerce
1
9 Which of the following is a characteristic of open-source software?
(A) It is free of cost and can be modified by anyone.
(B) It is free of cost, but cannot be modified.
(C) It requires a fee for usage and modification.
(D) It is available for purchase and cannot be shared.
1
10 Rahul wants to access another computer system remotely. Which protocol
should he use?
(A) SMTP
(B) POP3
(C) HTTP
(D) TELNET
1
Q-11 and Q-12 are Assertion (A) and Reason (R) Type questions. Choose
the correct option as:
(A) Both A and R are True, and R correctly explains A.
(B) Both A and R are True, but R does not correctly explain A.
(C) A is True, but R is False.
(D) A is False, but R is True.
11 Assertion (A):. FTP is used for transferring files over a network.
Reason (R): FTP encrypts all file transfers for secure communication.
1
12 Assertion (A): When we enter the URL of a website in the address bar, the
web browser retrieves the web page from a web server.
Reason (R): The web browser uses the HTTP protocol to interact with web
servers and retrieve web pages.
1
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COMPUTER APPLICATIONS - CODE 165
SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER* (THEORY)
CLASS X (2025-26)
Time allowed: 2 Hours Maximum Marks:50
General Instructions:
1) This Question Paper has 5 Sections A-E.
2) All Questions are compulsory. However, internal choices have been provided in some of the
questions.
3) Section A has 12 questions carrying 01 mark each.
4) Section B has 7 Short Answer (SA-I) type questions carrying 02 marks each.
5) Section C has 4 Short Answer (SA-II) type questions carrying 03 marks each.
6) Section D has 1 Long Answer (LA) type question carrying 04 marks.
7) Section E has 2 Source based /Case-based /Passage based Questions carrying 04 marks
each.
Q No. Section-A (12 x 1 = 12 Marks)
This section contains 12 Multiple Choice questions carrying 01 mark
each.
Mark
s
1 Which of the following is NOT a web service?
(A) Sending an email via a webmail client
(B) Making online transactions through a banking portal
(C) Sharing files through Bluetooth
(D) Conducting online classes for students
1
2 What does TCP/IP stands for?
(A) Transmission Control Program/Internet Protocol
(B) Transfer Control Program/Internet Protocol
(C) Transfer Control Protocol/Internet Provider
(D) Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
1
3 Information retrieval refers to the process of:
(A) Locating and accessing information through search engines
(B) Sending and receiving emails using different email protocols
(C) Transferring files from one device to another using protocols
(D) Fetching web pages from a server
1
4 Which of the following is an attribute of the <body> tag?
(A) vlink
(B) face
(C) color
(D) font-size
1
5 In HTML, the bgcolor attribute is used to
(A) Set the background color of the webpage
(B) Set the text color of the webpage
1
*Please note that the assessment scheme of the Academic Session 2024-25 will continue in the current session i.e. 2025-26.
(C) Set the background image of the webpage
(D) Set the background text of the webpage
6 Which of the following is the use of VoIP technology?
(A) Transmitting multimedia content over the internet
(B) Sending and receiving emails
(C) Making voice calls over the internet
(C) Hosting websites on servers
1
7 Which of the following best describes the main responsibility of a web server?
(A) Storing files on a local device
(B) Transmitting data across the internet
(C) Hosting websites and delivering content to web browsers
(D) Encrypting files to ensure secure transfer
1
8 The digital divide refers to:
(A) The difference in privacy laws across different countries
(B) The gap between those who have access to digital devices and those who
do not
(C) The issue of intellectual property rights in the digital world
(D) The security measures taken to protect digital transactions in e-commerce
1
9 Which of the following is a characteristic of open-source software?
(A) It is free of cost and can be modified by anyone.
(B) It is free of cost, but cannot be modified.
(C) It requires a fee for usage and modification.
(D) It is available for purchase and cannot be shared.
1
10 Rahul wants to access another computer system remotely. Which protocol
should he use?
(A) SMTP
(B) POP3
(C) HTTP
(D) TELNET
1
Q-11 and Q-12 are Assertion (A) and Reason (R) Type questions. Choose
the correct option as:
(A) Both A and R are True, and R correctly explains A.
(B) Both A and R are True, but R does not correctly explain A.
(C) A is True, but R is False.
(D) A is False, but R is True.
11 Assertion (A):. FTP is used for transferring files over a network.
Reason (R): FTP encrypts all file transfers for secure communication.
1
12 Assertion (A): When we enter the URL of a website in the address bar, the
web browser retrieves the web page from a web server.
Reason (R): The web browser uses the HTTP protocol to interact with web
servers and retrieve web pages.
1
*Please note that the assessment scheme of the Academic Session 2024-25 will continue in the current session i.e. 2025-26.
Q No. Section-B (7X2 = 14 Marks)
This section contains 07 Short Answer type questions carrying 02 marks
each.
Mark
s
13 What is the importance of comments. Write the syntax for writing comments in
an HTML page.
2
14 A
B
Sanaya, a Class X student, enjoys learning through online platforms.
What is this approach of studying called? Mention any two advantages
of using this approach.
OR
What do you understand by the term web-address? How is it different
from an email address?
2
15 Aarav is designing a webpage and wants to set the background color and text
color. Write code to achieve this using HTML attributes.
2
16 A
B
Explain the purpose of the rowspan and colspan attributes in an HTML
table. Provide an example.
OR
Shruti wants to create a numbered list on her webpage. Explain the
purpose of the type and start attributes in the <ol> tag with an example.
2
17 What is the purpose of Hyper-link in an HTML Page? Explain the use of the
href attribute with an example.
2
18 A An incomplete HTML code of a webpage is given below. Fill in the 2
empty spaces in the <style> tag to meet the specifications given.
<html>
<head>
<title>CSS Demo</title>
<style>
body {
: Yellow;
}
h1 {
: Red;
: Arial;
}
p {
: 16px;
}
</style>
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COMPUTER APPLICATIONS - CODE 165
SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER* (THEORY)
CLASS X (2025-26)
Time allowed: 2 Hours Maximum Marks:50
General Instructions:
1) This Question Paper has 5 Sections A-E.
2) All Questions are compulsory. However, internal choices have been provided in some of the
questions.
3) Section A has 12 questions carrying 01 mark each.
4) Section B has 7 Short Answer (SA-I) type questions carrying 02 marks each.
5) Section C has 4 Short Answer (SA-II) type questions carrying 03 marks each.
6) Section D has 1 Long Answer (LA) type question carrying 04 marks.
7) Section E has 2 Source based /Case-based /Passage based Questions carrying 04 marks
each.
Q No. Section-A (12 x 1 = 12 Marks)
This section contains 12 Multiple Choice questions carrying 01 mark
each.
Mark
s
1 Which of the following is NOT a web service?
(A) Sending an email via a webmail client
(B) Making online transactions through a banking portal
(C) Sharing files through Bluetooth
(D) Conducting online classes for students
1
2 What does TCP/IP stands for?
(A) Transmission Control Program/Internet Protocol
(B) Transfer Control Program/Internet Protocol
(C) Transfer Control Protocol/Internet Provider
(D) Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
1
3 Information retrieval refers to the process of:
(A) Locating and accessing information through search engines
(B) Sending and receiving emails using different email protocols
(C) Transferring files from one device to another using protocols
(D) Fetching web pages from a server
1
4 Which of the following is an attribute of the <body> tag?
(A) vlink
(B) face
(C) color
(D) font-size
1
5 In HTML, the bgcolor attribute is used to
(A) Set the background color of the webpage
(B) Set the text color of the webpage
1
*Please note that the assessment scheme of the Academic Session 2024-25 will continue in the current session i.e. 2025-26.
(C) Set the background image of the webpage
(D) Set the background text of the webpage
6 Which of the following is the use of VoIP technology?
(A) Transmitting multimedia content over the internet
(B) Sending and receiving emails
(C) Making voice calls over the internet
(C) Hosting websites on servers
1
7 Which of the following best describes the main responsibility of a web server?
(A) Storing files on a local device
(B) Transmitting data across the internet
(C) Hosting websites and delivering content to web browsers
(D) Encrypting files to ensure secure transfer
1
8 The digital divide refers to:
(A) The difference in privacy laws across different countries
(B) The gap between those who have access to digital devices and those who
do not
(C) The issue of intellectual property rights in the digital world
(D) The security measures taken to protect digital transactions in e-commerce
1
9 Which of the following is a characteristic of open-source software?
(A) It is free of cost and can be modified by anyone.
(B) It is free of cost, but cannot be modified.
(C) It requires a fee for usage and modification.
(D) It is available for purchase and cannot be shared.
1
10 Rahul wants to access another computer system remotely. Which protocol
should he use?
(A) SMTP
(B) POP3
(C) HTTP
(D) TELNET
1
Q-11 and Q-12 are Assertion (A) and Reason (R) Type questions. Choose
the correct option as:
(A) Both A and R are True, and R correctly explains A.
(B) Both A and R are True, but R does not correctly explain A.
(C) A is True, but R is False.
(D) A is False, but R is True.
11 Assertion (A):. FTP is used for transferring files over a network.
Reason (R): FTP encrypts all file transfers for secure communication.
1
12 Assertion (A): When we enter the URL of a website in the address bar, the
web browser retrieves the web page from a web server.
Reason (R): The web browser uses the HTTP protocol to interact with web
servers and retrieve web pages.
1
*Please note that the assessment scheme of the Academic Session 2024-25 will continue in the current session i.e. 2025-26.
Q No. Section-B (7X2 = 14 Marks)
This section contains 07 Short Answer type questions carrying 02 marks
each.
Mark
s
13 What is the importance of comments. Write the syntax for writing comments in
an HTML page.
2
14 A
B
Sanaya, a Class X student, enjoys learning through online platforms.
What is this approach of studying called? Mention any two advantages
of using this approach.
OR
What do you understand by the term web-address? How is it different
from an email address?
2
15 Aarav is designing a webpage and wants to set the background color and text
color. Write code to achieve this using HTML attributes.
2
16 A
B
Explain the purpose of the rowspan and colspan attributes in an HTML
table. Provide an example.
OR
Shruti wants to create a numbered list on her webpage. Explain the
purpose of the type and start attributes in the <ol> tag with an example.
2
17 What is the purpose of Hyper-link in an HTML Page? Explain the use of the
href attribute with an example.
2
18 A An incomplete HTML code of a webpage is given below. Fill in the 2
empty spaces in the <style> tag to meet the specifications given.
<html>
<head>
<title>CSS Demo</title>
<style>
body {
: Yellow;
}
h1 {
: Red;
: Arial;
}
p {
: 16px;
}
</style>
*Please note that the assessment scheme of the Academic Session 2024-25 will continue in the current session i.e. 2025-26.
B
</head>
<body>
<h1>Welcome to My Webpage</h1>
<p>This page demonstrate CSS styling.</p>
</body>
</html>
Specifications
? Set the background color of the webpage to Yellow.
? The heading (<h1>) should have a Red color and use the Arial
font.
? The paragraph text (<p>) should have a font size of 16px.
OR
Nisha, a Class X student, is designing an HTML page to display a
description list and an ordered list for her project. She writes the
following code:
<html>
<body bgcolor="lightgrey">
<h2>Indian Cities</h2>
<dl>
<dt>Mumbai</dt>
<dd>The City of Dreams</dd>
<dt>Kolkata</dt>
<!-- line 1 -->
</dl>
<p>Popular Cities in India:</p>
<ol type=" " start=" "> <!-- line 2 -->
<li>Delhi</li>
<li>Mumbai</li>
<!-- line 3 -->
</ol>
</body>
</html>
Based on the above code, fill in the blanks in line 1, line 2, and line 3
as per specifications given below.
? In line 1, add the description "The City of Joy" for Kolkata.
? In line 2, specify the type of ordered list as Roman numerals and
set the starting value as 5.
? In line 3, add the name of another city Chennai as the third list
item.
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COMPUTER APPLICATIONS - CODE 165
SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER* (THEORY)
CLASS X (2025-26)
Time allowed: 2 Hours Maximum Marks:50
General Instructions:
1) This Question Paper has 5 Sections A-E.
2) All Questions are compulsory. However, internal choices have been provided in some of the
questions.
3) Section A has 12 questions carrying 01 mark each.
4) Section B has 7 Short Answer (SA-I) type questions carrying 02 marks each.
5) Section C has 4 Short Answer (SA-II) type questions carrying 03 marks each.
6) Section D has 1 Long Answer (LA) type question carrying 04 marks.
7) Section E has 2 Source based /Case-based /Passage based Questions carrying 04 marks
each.
Q No. Section-A (12 x 1 = 12 Marks)
This section contains 12 Multiple Choice questions carrying 01 mark
each.
Mark
s
1 Which of the following is NOT a web service?
(A) Sending an email via a webmail client
(B) Making online transactions through a banking portal
(C) Sharing files through Bluetooth
(D) Conducting online classes for students
1
2 What does TCP/IP stands for?
(A) Transmission Control Program/Internet Protocol
(B) Transfer Control Program/Internet Protocol
(C) Transfer Control Protocol/Internet Provider
(D) Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
1
3 Information retrieval refers to the process of:
(A) Locating and accessing information through search engines
(B) Sending and receiving emails using different email protocols
(C) Transferring files from one device to another using protocols
(D) Fetching web pages from a server
1
4 Which of the following is an attribute of the <body> tag?
(A) vlink
(B) face
(C) color
(D) font-size
1
5 In HTML, the bgcolor attribute is used to
(A) Set the background color of the webpage
(B) Set the text color of the webpage
1
*Please note that the assessment scheme of the Academic Session 2024-25 will continue in the current session i.e. 2025-26.
(C) Set the background image of the webpage
(D) Set the background text of the webpage
6 Which of the following is the use of VoIP technology?
(A) Transmitting multimedia content over the internet
(B) Sending and receiving emails
(C) Making voice calls over the internet
(C) Hosting websites on servers
1
7 Which of the following best describes the main responsibility of a web server?
(A) Storing files on a local device
(B) Transmitting data across the internet
(C) Hosting websites and delivering content to web browsers
(D) Encrypting files to ensure secure transfer
1
8 The digital divide refers to:
(A) The difference in privacy laws across different countries
(B) The gap between those who have access to digital devices and those who
do not
(C) The issue of intellectual property rights in the digital world
(D) The security measures taken to protect digital transactions in e-commerce
1
9 Which of the following is a characteristic of open-source software?
(A) It is free of cost and can be modified by anyone.
(B) It is free of cost, but cannot be modified.
(C) It requires a fee for usage and modification.
(D) It is available for purchase and cannot be shared.
1
10 Rahul wants to access another computer system remotely. Which protocol
should he use?
(A) SMTP
(B) POP3
(C) HTTP
(D) TELNET
1
Q-11 and Q-12 are Assertion (A) and Reason (R) Type questions. Choose
the correct option as:
(A) Both A and R are True, and R correctly explains A.
(B) Both A and R are True, but R does not correctly explain A.
(C) A is True, but R is False.
(D) A is False, but R is True.
11 Assertion (A):. FTP is used for transferring files over a network.
Reason (R): FTP encrypts all file transfers for secure communication.
1
12 Assertion (A): When we enter the URL of a website in the address bar, the
web browser retrieves the web page from a web server.
Reason (R): The web browser uses the HTTP protocol to interact with web
servers and retrieve web pages.
1
*Please note that the assessment scheme of the Academic Session 2024-25 will continue in the current session i.e. 2025-26.
Q No. Section-B (7X2 = 14 Marks)
This section contains 07 Short Answer type questions carrying 02 marks
each.
Mark
s
13 What is the importance of comments. Write the syntax for writing comments in
an HTML page.
2
14 A
B
Sanaya, a Class X student, enjoys learning through online platforms.
What is this approach of studying called? Mention any two advantages
of using this approach.
OR
What do you understand by the term web-address? How is it different
from an email address?
2
15 Aarav is designing a webpage and wants to set the background color and text
color. Write code to achieve this using HTML attributes.
2
16 A
B
Explain the purpose of the rowspan and colspan attributes in an HTML
table. Provide an example.
OR
Shruti wants to create a numbered list on her webpage. Explain the
purpose of the type and start attributes in the <ol> tag with an example.
2
17 What is the purpose of Hyper-link in an HTML Page? Explain the use of the
href attribute with an example.
2
18 A An incomplete HTML code of a webpage is given below. Fill in the 2
empty spaces in the <style> tag to meet the specifications given.
<html>
<head>
<title>CSS Demo</title>
<style>
body {
: Yellow;
}
h1 {
: Red;
: Arial;
}
p {
: 16px;
}
</style>
*Please note that the assessment scheme of the Academic Session 2024-25 will continue in the current session i.e. 2025-26.
B
</head>
<body>
<h1>Welcome to My Webpage</h1>
<p>This page demonstrate CSS styling.</p>
</body>
</html>
Specifications
? Set the background color of the webpage to Yellow.
? The heading (<h1>) should have a Red color and use the Arial
font.
? The paragraph text (<p>) should have a font size of 16px.
OR
Nisha, a Class X student, is designing an HTML page to display a
description list and an ordered list for her project. She writes the
following code:
<html>
<body bgcolor="lightgrey">
<h2>Indian Cities</h2>
<dl>
<dt>Mumbai</dt>
<dd>The City of Dreams</dd>
<dt>Kolkata</dt>
<!-- line 1 -->
</dl>
<p>Popular Cities in India:</p>
<ol type=" " start=" "> <!-- line 2 -->
<li>Delhi</li>
<li>Mumbai</li>
<!-- line 3 -->
</ol>
</body>
</html>
Based on the above code, fill in the blanks in line 1, line 2, and line 3
as per specifications given below.
? In line 1, add the description "The City of Joy" for Kolkata.
? In line 2, specify the type of ordered list as Roman numerals and
set the starting value as 5.
? In line 3, add the name of another city Chennai as the third list
item.
*Please note that the assessment scheme of the Academic Session 2024-25 will continue in the current session i.e. 2025-26.
19 Ravi is trying to make an online payment on an e-commerce website. He sees
that the website's URL starts with "http". Should he continue with the payment?
Give reasons to support your answer.
2
Q No Section-C (4X3 = 12 Marks)
This section contains 04 Short Answer type questions carrying 03 marks
each.
Mark
s
20 The following HTML statements contain errors. Rewrite the correct versions of
these statements with underlined corrections, following the given
specifications:
i. <A href=https://www.education.gov.in/ acolor="purple">Click Here</A>
Specification: The color of the hyperlink when it's clicked should be
pink.
ii. <TITLE font="16px">My Webpage</TITLE>
Specification: The webpage title should be 'My Webpage' without any
font-related attributes.
iii. <FONT type=arial size=12>Welcome to my website!</FONT>
Specification: The text should use the Arial font, size 12.
3
21 Suchita is examining a URL https://www.data.gov.in/ and has a few questions.
Help her by providing answers to the following questions.
i. Which part of the URL represents the protocol?
ii. What is the meaning of "s" in https?
iii. What do the abbreviations URL and WWW stand for?
3
22 A
B
Write suitable HTML Code to Embed audio and video in a webpage.
OR
What is a Hypertext link? Write the HTML code to create a hyperlink
that refers to an external website in a webpage.
3
23 Raghav wants to add the following text to a webpage. Help him by writing the
suitable HTML statements for the following:
i. CO2
ii. (X+Y)
2
iii. A
4
3
Q No. Section-D (1X4 = 4 Marks) Mark
s
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