Environmental Science XII 2017

Higher Secondary (Vocational) Examination 2017

CLASS XII

(New Syllabus)

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

Time Allowed : 3 hours                                                                             Full Marks: 80

Answer Question No. 1 and any five from the rest

1. A.  Choose and write correct answer

    i) In 2025 expected number of motor vehicles in the world.

       a) 40 Crore

       b) 100 Crore

       c) 75 Crore 

    ii) Where is  Jaldapara situated?

      a) Assam

      b) Orissa

      c) West Bengal

     d) Mizoram

   iii) Water is acidic if its pH is

     a) Above 7

     b) Just 7

     c) lower than 7

   iv) The prime green house gas is 

     a) Carbon di-oxide

     b) Oxygen

     c) Ozone

   v) The Indian coast hit by the tsunami on

    a) 26th December 2004

    b) 26 January 2004

    c) 1st January 2002

    d) 29 November 2004

  vi) About half of the natural gas reserve in the countries of 

    a) Europe

    b) Middle East

    c) Africa

  vii) The diseased cause by ultra violet radiation is 

    a) Liver Cancer

    b) Lung Cancer

    c) Skin Cancer

  viii) What is full form of EPA

   a) environmental Protection Agency

   b) Environmental Pollution Control Agency

   c) European Public association

      

  ix) IPM means
   a) Integrated Pest Management
   b) Indian Plant Management

  x) Azolla is widely used i  Vietnam as bio fertilizer for
   a) Rice
   b) Wheat
   c) Maize

1 B.   Fill in the blanks and write True / False.
    i) The idea of sustainable development was conceived in early ..................
   ii) The place of origin of an earthquake is called its .........................
   iii) ..................... is described as a store house which man uses to satisfy his needs.
   iv) Kyoto protocol held in. ...................
   v) Tiger is a .......................... species in Sunderban.
   vi) Tsunami develops when a low pressure area is surrounded by high pressure (T/F)
   vii) Sea water is often polluted due to oil spills. (T/F)
   viii) The material which cause pollution of the environment are called eutorification. (T/F)
   ix) Diesel is not a fossil fuel. (T/F)
   x) Key focus of sustainable development is an resource saving innovation.

2 (a) Discuss about different types of Environment.
   (b) Discuss the role of population.

3 (a) Write the mpact of urbanization and industrialization on environment.
   (b) Write any three destructive effect of volcano?
   (c) Describe about sociocultural environment?

4 (a) Describe Bhopal gas Tragedy and minamata disease?
   (b) What are the precautions taken against tsunami?
   (c) Give example of some ways in which the environment get polluted?

5 (a) What is Photochemical smog? Write the conditions for the formation of photochemical smog.
   (b) What is acid rain?
   (c) What is Ozone layer depletion?
   (d) Describe the effect of global warming.

6  (a) Describe adverse effect of e-waste and plastics on environment.
    (b) Mention three causes of loss of biodiversity.
    (c) What is radiation pollution.

7. (a) What is atomic energy? Write its advantage and dis-advantage.
    (b) Write about Sustainable development programme in India.
    (c) Explain renewal resources of energy with suitable example.

8. Write short notes on (any three)
  (a) Silent Valley movement
  (b) Conservation of Soil
  (c) Green bench
  (d) Sewage.

Computer Application and Preservation in Library & Information Centre XII- 2017

Higher Secondary (Vocational) Examination, 2017

CLASS  XII

(New Syllabus)

COMPUTER APPLICATION AND PRESERVATION IN LIBRARY &  INFORMATION CENTRE

Time Allowed : 2 Hours                                                                                 Full Marks: 50

Write Question No. 1 and five from the rest.

1.  A.  Choose and write the right answer

     i) The hardware used in 5th generation computer is --

        a) Integrated Circuit

        b) Transistor

        c) Very Large Scale IC

        d) Vacuum Tube

    ii) Which of these is not an input device?

       a) Plotter

       b) Joystick

       c) Gamepad

       d) Scanner

    iii) What of these is not a type of monitor?

      a) LED

      b) LCD

      c) CPU

      d) CRT

   iv) MS Excel contains built in formula which are known as

     a) Arguments

     b) Functions

     c) Cells

     d) Auto Sum

B. Find whether the statements are True or False.

    i) RAM and ROM fall under Primary memory.

   ii) CD-R is a type of WORM.

   iii) In a library lime stone can be used as dehumidifier.

C. Fill in the blank any three 

  i) Full form of TCP / IP is .................

  ii) Full form of ISDN is ........................

  iii) The equipment of measuring humidity of air is called ..................

  iv) Full form of URL .......................... 

2  a) What is Coputer memory?

    b) Mention different types of memory with examples.

    c) Why RAM is called volatile memory?

    d) Write down the name of two input and two output devices.

3  a) What is the base of a number system?

    b) Name four types of number system used by computer.

    c) Convert (1110101101)2 into decimal number.

    d) What is multiuser ot time sharing operating system.

4  a) Name four popular operating system?

    b) Give a short account of GUI.

    c) What are the advantage and disadvantage of DOS.

    d) Name different component of MS-Office

5. a)What is network topology.

    b) Name any three network topology with diagram.

    c) Which topology do you think suitable for a College library and why?

    d) Name four hardware device used in Computer Network. 

6.  a) What is open source software and why?

     b) Discuss in brief about a popular open source software used in libraries with its advantage and            disadvantages.

    c) What is digital library.

    d) Would you prefer to digitize a school library & why?

7   a) Compare between book preservation and book conservation.

     b) What are the biological enemies of document preservation?

     c) Discuss how humidity affects books?

     d) What do you know about Vacuum Fumigation?

8.  a) When Lamination is required?

     b) What are the materials used for lamination?

     c) What are the different materials used for Fumigation.

     d) Mention process of preservation of documents is digitisation ---explain.

9. Write Short notes on 

  a) ALU

  b) Demy

  c) MS- Powerpoint

  d) Deacidification

Hindi XII 2017

English XII 2017

Economics and Business Mathematics & Statistics XI 2017

English XI 2017

Hindi XI 2017

Entrepreneurship Development & Computer Application - XI 2017

Higher Secondary (Vocational) Examination, 2017

CLASS  XI

(New Syllabus)

Paper VII

ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT & COMPUTER APPLICATION

Time Allowed: 2 Hours                                                                             Full Marks : 50

Group A

(Entrepreneurship Development)

(25 Marks)

Answer Question No. 1 and any four from the rest

1. Fill up the blanks:

     a) One of the qualities of an entrepreneur is ......................

     b) In ............... business, PAN of the proprietor is considered as the PAN of the business                          organisation.

     c) In a production oriented Small Scale Industry, the amount of minimum capital investment is               Rs.....................

     d) Full form of NABARD ......................

     e) An example of Service Industry is ........................

2. Write five qualities that an entrepreneur posses.

3. a) What is Franchisee business?

    b) State two advantages of a Franchisee business.

    c) Give an example of Franchisee business you are familiar with.

4. a) State any two incentives provided by government for the promotion of small business.

    b) Why clearance from Pollution Control Board is necessary in setting up a product oriented                    business?

5  a) What do you mean by the word 'Marketing'?

    b) What is the importance of Marketing in small business.

    c) Name two managerial requirement for starting a small business?

6  a) What is Partnership Business?

    b) State two advantages of Partnership Business?

    c) What is self-help group?

7.  Write any three important features in detail that should contain in preparing a Project Report for a       small business.

8.Write short notes on any two of the following:

  a) Advantages of Corporation

  b) Creativity

  c) Sole Proprietorship

GROUP B

(COMPUTER APPLICATION)

(25 MARKS)

Answer Question No. 1 and any two from the rest.

1. Choose the correct word from the alternatives and compare the following sentence:

   i) Which of the following system is used to represent negative number in computer system?

     a) 1's Complement

     b) Operating System

     c) Both (a) and (b)

     d) None of these

  ii) Which electronic component was used in third generation computer?

   a) Transistor

   b) IC

   c) Vaccum Tube

   d) None of these

 iii) Hard copy means...............

   a) Information stored in memory

   b) Information displayed on monitor.

   c) Output printed on Paper

   d) None of these

 iv) Which of the following is volatile

   a) RAM    b) ROM   c)Hard Disk   d) None of these

v) Which of the following is system software

  a) MS Word    b) DOS     c) Auto CAD     d) None of these

2.  a) Define primary memory with example.

     b) Distinguish between RAM and ROM.

     c) Write down the function of CPU.

3.  a) Define operating System and write the function of it.

     b) Name one internal and one external command in DOS.

     c) Draw a flowchart to check whether a given integer is prime or not.

4.  a) Convert the following number into its equivalent desired number system.

       i) (2576) 10  =(?) 16

       ii) (761.25) 8 =(?) 2

      iii) (A39) 16= (?) 8

    b) Subtract from (1011) 2 from  (1101) 2 using 2's Complement.

5.  Write short notes on (any two)

   a) Cache Memory

   b) Application Software

   c) Translator

   d) Multi user operating System.  

Accountancy - I XI 2017

Higher Secondary (Vocational) Examination-2017

Class XI

Accountancy

(Business & Commerce only)

Time Allowed: 3Hrs.                                                                                           Full Marks:70

Answer Question No.1 and any five from the rest.

1.A.Choose the correct option from the given alternatives:(any ten)            1x10=10                            

(i) Which of the following is not an asset?
    (a)Patent

    (b) Goodwill

    (c) Stock

   (d) Bills Payable

(ii) Which of the following is not a branch of accounting?

    (a) Management Accounting

    (b)Cost Accounting

    (c)Financial Accounting

    (d)Book Keeping

(iii) Purchase of Assets indicates

    (a)Capital expenditure

    (b)Revenue expenditure

    (c)Defered Revenue expenditure 

    (d) None of these

(iv) The credit balance of Income & Expenditure Account is

(a) Surplus

(b) Deficit

(c)Capital

(d)Assets

(v) Bank Account is a
 (a) Personal A/c
 (b) Real A/c
 (c) Nominal A/c
 (d) None of the above
(vi) Double entry system of Accounting is evolved by
(a) Aristole
(b)Luca Pacioli
(c)Kautiliya
(d) Galileo
(vii) First step of Accounting is the recording of transaction in
(a)Journal
(b)Ledger
(c) Trial Balance
(d)Balance Sheet
(viii)Which of the following will not be recorded in the books of accounts?
(a)Sale of goods
(b)Payment of Salary
(c)Quality of Staff
(d)Paid for stationary
(ix) Bank Reconcilliation statement is
(a) An Account
(b)A statement
(c) A Journal
(d) A Ledger
(x)Which of the following is not a liability
(a)Capital
(b)Bills Payable
(c)Provision for double debts
(d)Patent right
(xi) Gross profit shown in the ......................a/c
(a) Trading A/c
(b) Profit & Loss A/c
(c) Real A/c
(d) Personal A/c
(xii) The balance of Discount A/c will be
(a) Only debit
(b)only credit
(c)both debit & credit
(d)No balance

B. Fill in the gaps.(any ten)                                                                          1x10=10

(i) The debit side of Cash Book indicates......................

(ii) Capital + Liability=...................
(iii)Ledger is called the ...................Book of Account.
(iv)Trial Balance is prepared from the balance of Account of .......................
(v) ....................... is the father of Modern Accountancy.
(vi) Drawing is a/an .........................a/c
(vii) In ........................... concept, two sides of every transaction are considered.
(viii) Goodwill is a/an...............a/c.
(ix) The second step of accounting is .........................
(x) Rent paid in advance is a ...............................Account.
(xi) For goods purchased .................account is debited,
(xii)Balance sheets is a statement of .......................................

2.(a) What is Book Keeping?

   (b) What are its functional?

   (c) Difference between Book Keeping and Accounting.    2+4+4=10
3.(a) What do you mean by Transaction?

   (b) Discuss the features of Transaction.                   
   (c) What are the difference between Events and Transaction?
                                                                                      or

    (a) State the features of Double Entry System.

   (b) Discuss about Golden Rules.

                                                                                                                        

4. Write short notes (ant two)

  (a)Entry Cocept

  (b)Proprietary Concept 

  (c) Cost Cocept

5. Journalise the following transaction

    2016                     
April 1          Commenced business with cash Rs.10000 and Machinery Rs.7000
April 2          Deposited into Bank Rs.7500
April 7          Bought Goods for Cash Rs.10000
April 9          Sold Goods to Ramen on Credit Rs.17000
April 12        Received cash from Ramen Rs.15000
April 15        Cash drawn for private purpose Rs.1000
April 17        Paid Salary by Cheque Rs.5000
April 18        Commission received Rs.2000
April 20        Paid carriage on purpose Rs 1000
April 22        Drwan cash from Bank office use Rs. 2000


6. From the following transaction, prepare a "Double Column Cash Book" with cash and bank column balance book on 31.12.15

    2015
December  - 1           Cash in Hand Rs.4750
                                  Cash at Bank Rs 64400
December  - 4           Received from Subrata cash Rs.3200 and a cheque fro Rs5400 and the cheque was sent to Bank
December  - 7           Paid salary to staff by cheque rs 15600
December  - 8          Withdrawn cash from Bank for office use Rs.21900
December  - 12        Purchased Furniture in Cash Rs.18500
December  - 16        Paid to TOSH & Co. by cheque Rs.12900
December  - 18        Propriter withdrew from office cash for his personal use Rs2000
December  - 21        Sold Goods to Manab for Cash Rs16400
December  - 23        Deposited office cash into Bank Rs23200
December  - 28       Paid Rs.800 in cash for Advertizement Expensed

7. From the following prepare "Machnery Account" for the year 2014,2015.

A Machine was purchased for Rs100000 on 1.1.2014. Installation cost incurred on the same day was Rs5000 on 30.06.2015. The Machine was sold for Rs.75000. On the same day a new machine was purchased for Rs50000.  Depereciation was charged @10% p.a. Diminishing Balance method.

                                                               OR

(a) Distinguish between Fixed Installement Method and Reducing Balance Method of Depreciation.
(b) Is Depreciation a Reserve or Provision?


8. From the following particulars prepare Bad Debt A/c and Provision for Bad Debt A/c on 31.12.2015

2015  Jan 01             Provision for Bad Debt Rs.3750
December 31            Bad Debts written off Rs 2250
                                  Debtors Rs.50000 (including further Bad Debt Rs.5000)
                                  Provision for Bad Debts is to be made at 10%

                                                       OR
(a) What do you understand by Bad Debt.
(b) Why is it necessary to  Create provision for Doubtful Debts?

9.From the following Trial Balance of Mr. T.N.Saha, Prepare Trading A/c Profits & Loss A/c and Balance sheets as on 31.12.15


                                             Trial Balance as on 31.12.15

        Debit Balance                                                                               Credit Balance
Purchases                             303000                                    sales                          582500
Rent & Taxes                        24000                                     sundry creditors          67300
Carriage Inward                     8000                                     Discount Received         9500
Carriage Outward                  7200                                      Commission Received   3400
Land & Building                 120000                                     Capital                       137300
Plant & Machinary               80000
Sundry Debtors                    84000
Discount Allowed                  6100
Cash inHand                        14600
Opening Stock                    87850
Wages                                 26000
Salaried                              32000
Bad Debts                            3250
Drawing                               4000
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                                        800000                                                                         800000
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Additional information
(i)Closing stock valued Rs.126800
(ii)Outstanding Wages Rs.4000 and salaried Rs.3000
(iii) Prepaid Rent Rs.2400
(iv) Depreciation of Land & Building by 5% and plant & Machinaer by 10% p.a.

Basic Vocational Subject-2 (BVP2)-XI 2017

Higher Secondary (Vocational) Examination-2017

Class XI

Basic Vocational Subject-1 (BVP2)

(Business & Commerce only)

Time Allowed: 2Hrs.                                                                                          Full Marks:50

(Organizing and Maintenance information in a Library & Information Centre )

Answer Question No.1 and any five from the rest.

1.Answer as directed.                                                                            1x10=10

A.Choose the correct answer /option:                                                            

(i) Which does not fall under five predictable of porphyry?

    (a)Genus

    (b) Property

    (c) Extension

   (d) Differentia

(ii) Which of these is not a good quantity of Notation?

    (a) Simplicity

    (b)Mnemonics

    (c)Rigidity

    (d)Flexibility

(iii) Number of Auxiliary Table in DDC is

    (a) 7

    (b)6

    (c) 5

    (d) None of these

(iv) Which of these category does not fall under National Bibliography?

(a) List of documents publish in a given country

(b) List of documents in all language of a Country

(c)List of documents of any particular language of the country 

(d)List of documents copyrighted in a given country.

(v) A list of documents written on a particular is called.
 (a) Personal Bibliography
 (b) Author bibliography
 (c) Subject biblography
 (d) All of the above

B. State whether True or False                                                     
(vi) Systematic Bibliography is analysis of every outer form including paper etc. of a book

(vii) In added entry the information is entered from 1st indentation.

(iii) In card catalogue one main entry and one subject entry are made for one book. 

C. Fill in the gaps.                                                                          1x2=2

(i) List of all documents written by and on Rabindranath is called...............................

(ii) KWIC stands for...................

2.(a) There should be a systematic arragement of books in a library---explain the statement.  3

   (b)What is enumeratinve classification system? Name one such system.   2+1

   (c) What are mixed and pure notation.    2
3.(a) Mention different Facets according to Ranganathan's colon classification.    2

   (b) Discuss on the advantage /merits of D.D.C.                     3
   (c) "Indian Railway in 1985" ---What is the personality facet in this book?       1
   (d) Whether the call of different books by same author on same subject with same edition will be same or different? why?  

4.(a) Define Catalogue.                                             2

   (b) What are the objectives of a catalogue?           2 

   (c) Name four catalogue codes.                             2
   (d) What is tracing and what are the clues given here?                2

                                                                                                                        

5.(a) What are the various types of catalogue entry---name them                    3
   (b) What informations are incorporated in a main entry?                              3

   (c) Name any two innerform and two outer form a catalogue.                      2

6.(a) Name different types of indexing.

   (b) Discuss on the merits and demerits of chain indexing.

   (c) Name any one Indexing service and one Absracting service.

7.(a) What is Abstracting?

  (b) Mention the step in abstracting.

  (c) Differentiate between biblopgraphy and catalogue.
  (d) Name any one union- catalogue

8.(a) What are the kinds of arrangements of a bibliography?

   (b) Name two standard for compiling a bibliography.

   (c) What is the differentiate between an "author bibluography" and "Personal bibliography"

   (d) Who devised the 'Bibliographic Classification Scheme'?

9. Write short notes

  (a)Natural versus artificial classification

  (b) PMEST

  (c) Authority file

  (d) Co-operative catalogue.

Basic vocational subject -1 (BVP1)-XI 2017

Higher Secondary (Vocational) Examination-2017

Class XI

Basic Vocational Subject-1 (BVP1)

(Business & Commerce only)

Time Allowed: 2Hrs.                                                                                          Full Marks:50

(Library & Information Science-Basic,Social Aspect and Resources)

Answer Question No.1 and any five from the rest.

1.Answer as directed.

A.Choose the correct answer /option:                                                            1x4=4

(i) Ranganathan's 2nd law doesnot demand

    (a)State Responsibility

    (b) Librarians' responsibility

    (c) Reader's Responsibility

   (d) Advertisement

(ii) Dr. Ranganathan in his five laws replaces the term 'book' with

    (a) Monograph

    (b)Treatise

    (c)Documents

    (d) Information

(iii) 'Broken Order' is related to

    (a) Book Binding

    (b)Classification of Book

    (c) Shelving 

    (d) Purchasing of book

(iv) Which is not a type of question in an interview

(a) Leading question

(b) Open-ended question

(c)Close-ended question 

(d) multiple choice question

B. State whether True or False                                                        1x4=4

(i) Resources sharing means equal sharing of alloted fund among a group of libraries.

(ii) In a library one particular shelving method should be followed.

(iii) The modern method of keeping a record of book is converting a 'book selection card' into an 'Accession card' after the selection and order.

(iv) From 'Visitors Registers' in a library statistics can be prepared for daily attendance and circulation.

C. Fill in the gaps.                                                                          1x2=2

(i) The record of the books in a library is kept in...................

(ii) CV stands for...................

2.(a) Discuss on duties of Librarian towards readers, documents and his/her profession.

   (b) Write down the five laws of Library Science.

   (c) Mention some of the non-book materials kept in a modern library.      4+21/2+11/2=8

3.(a) What measures can be taken to make the 4th law successful?

   (b) Mention various types of shelf arrangement in a library.

   (c) Give an account of service library versus Storage Library.                   3+2+3=8

4.(a) Name different kinds of library and discuss in brief on their difference in clientele and services.

   (b) Library extension sevice----define and give a few examples.

   (c) What is Resource sharing? Give two examples of this among a group of college libraries.

                                                                                                                        4+2+2=8

5.(a) What is the necessity of Library legislation?

   (b) What are the salient features of West Bengal public library Act?

   (c) Why shelving is an important factor in circulation?                          2+3+3=8

6.(a) What is the difference between storage and shelving?

   (b) Name four types of shelving method.

   (c) What should be the shelving methods of microfilms and CD/DVD?

   (d) Name different stationary and printing items used in the circulations section of library.

                                                                                                                 2+2+2+2=8

7.(a) What administrative records should be maintained in a big library? Mention purpose of each of them.

  (b) What are the main heads generally covered in an Annual Report of a library?

  (c) What information of document are recorded in an accession Register.    4+2+2=8

8.(a) What types os issue stastistics can be made in circulation section of Public Library?

   (b) What is Inter Library Loan?

   (c) Briefly mention the conditions of ILL.

   (d) What do you know by 'Communication'. Give example.    2+2+2+2=8

9. Write short notes

  (a)Resume

  (b) Group Discussion

  (c) Shelf Rectification

  (d) Non-Verbal Communication.