Here are the links for chapter wise important questions for THSLC Electronics
Tuesday, March 10
Chapter 7
Chapter 7: Computer
Draw the block diagram of a Computer and write the functions of each block. (4 Marks)
Input Unit: Used to enter data and instructions into the computer (e.g., Keyboard, Mouse).
CPU (Central Processing Unit): The "brain" of the computer. It comprises:
ALU (Arithmetic Logic Unit): Performs arithmetic and logical operations.
Control Unit (CU): Directs and coordinates all computer operations.
Memory Unit (MU): Stores data and instructions.
Output Unit: Displays the processed information (e.g., Monitor, Printer).
Compare RAM and ROM. (3 Marks)
RAM: Random Access Memory. It is volatile; data is lost when the power is turned off. Used for temporary storage.
ROM: Read-Only Memory. It is non-volatile; data remains even after the power is off. Used to store permanent instructions like the BIOS.
Write a short note on Microcontroller with examples. (3 Marks)
Definition: A microcontroller is an integrated circuit (IC) that contains a processor (CPU), memory (RAM/ROM), and I/O ports on a single chip.
Purpose: It is designed to perform specific control tasks.
Examples: 8051, ATmega328 (Arduino), and PIC series.