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Information Technology Official Board Paper 2025-2026 English Medium Class 10 Question Paper Solution

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Information Technology [Official Board Paper]
Marks: 50 CBSE
English Medium

Academic Year: 2025-2026
Date & Time: 27th March 2026, 10:30 am
Duration: 2h
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General Instructions:

  1. Please read the instructions carefully.
  2. This question paper consists of 21 questions in two Sections: Section A and Section B.
  3. Section A has Objective-type questions, whereas Section B contains Subjective-type questions.
  4. Out of the given (5 + 16) = 21 questions, a candidate has to answer (5 + 10) = 15 questions in the allotted (maximum) time of 2 hours.
  5. All questions of a particular section must be attempted in the correct order.
  6. Section A: Objective Type Questions (24 marks):
    1. This section has 5 questions.
    2. There is no negative marking.
    3. Do as per the instructions given.
    4. Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.
  7. Section B: Subjective Type Questions (26 marks):
    1. This section has 16 questions.
    2. A candidate has to do 10 questions.
    3. Do as per the instructions given.
    4. Marks allotted are mentioned against each question/part.

SECTION A
(Objective Type Questions)
[24]1. | Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions on Employability Skills.
[1]1. (i)

Identify the imperative sentence:

Shut the front door.

She is a talented artist.

Are you feeling better?

You were amazing!

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[1]1. (ii)

Breaking down big goals into smaller parts will make the goals ______.

specific

measurable

achievable

realistic

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[1]1. (iii)

Define the term ‘Time Management’.

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[1]1. (iv)

What should a strong password consist of?

Only letters

Numbers and special characters

Name of a person

Letters, numbers and special characters

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[1]1. (v)

A misconception about an entrepreneur is: 

Entrepreneurs are ______, not ______.

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[1]1. (vi)

Choose the option which is not a Sustainable Development Goal according to the United Nations.

Population

No Poverty

Quality Education

Reduced Inequalities

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Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions.
[1]2. (i)

Ramesh wants to apply a specific paragraph style to multiple non-contiguous sections of his document. Which feature of LibreOffice Writer should he use to avoid manually applying the style each time?

Update Style

Fill Format

Drag and Drop

Load Styles

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[1]2. (ii)

While working with images in LibreOffice Writer, ______ acts as a reference point for image or drawing.

Alignment

Grouping

Anchoring

Resizing

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[1]2. (iii)

Which of the following style categories in LibreOffice Writer is used to define layout elements such as margins, headers, and footers?

Paragraph Style

Page Style

Frame Style

Table Style

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[1]2. (iv)

LibreOffice Writer supports up to ______ levels of headings.

9

10

11

12

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[1]2. (v)

Which of the following image tools is used to change the image to black and white, grayscale or a watermark?

Image Crop

Image Mode

Image Align

Image Size

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[1]2. (vi)

A ______ is a preset layout that helps to create professional and/or formal documents easily.

Template

Style

ToC

SoC

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Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions.
[1]3. (i)

Ravi is analysing monthly sales data in Calc. He wants to test how changing the discount rate affects total revenue. Which feature should he use to simulate different outcomes?

Soft

Indexing

What-if Scenarios

Filter

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[1]3 (ii)

While reviewing a shared spreadsheet, Priya notices that some cells have been modified, but she's unsure who made the changes. Which feature should she use to identify the editor?

Data Validation

Track Changes

Observe Changes

AutoFilter

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[1]3. (iii)

Which of the following is the correct way to record a macro in LibreOffice Calc?

Tools → Macros → Record Macro

File → Options → Record Macro

Insert → Macro → Record

View Macros → Record

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[1]3. (iv)

Which one of the following is the default function when a Consolidate dialogue box opens in LibreOffice Calc?

Average

Sum

Max

Var

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[1]3. (v)

Which Calc feature allows multiple users to suggest edits while preserving the original data?

Protect Sheet

Share Document

Track Changes

Insert Comments

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[1]3. (vi)

In Calc, which of the following types of hyperlink uses the complete location where the file to be linked is stored?

Absolute hyperlink

Mixed hyperlink

Relative hyperlink

Static hyperlink

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Chapter:
Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions.
[1]4. (i)

In a database, a form is ______.

a tool used only for storing data in tables.

an object with a user-friendly interface for data entry.

a feature used to write queries.

a chart to display statistical data.

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[1]4. (ii)

Which of the following is an example of a DBMS?

Ubuntu

MySQL

MS Word

Canva

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[1]4. (iii)

While forming a relationship between two tables in LibreOffice Base, the ______ of the common field must be ______.

same, data tyре

data type, same

data type, different

primary key, same

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[1]4. (iv)

Which of the following advantages of DBMS ensures that changes in data are reflected across all tables?

Data Sharing

Organised Storage

Data Consistency

Minimal Data Redundancy

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[1]4. (v)

Which of the following best explains the use of a query in LibreOffice Base?

To store data in an organised format.

To retrieve data from the database and display it in the desired format.

To create tables 

To design the layout of forms and reports.

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[1]4. (vi)

In ______ Data Model, the data is stored in the form of linked records, organised into a tree-like structure.

Network

Relational

Fictional

Hierarchical

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Answer any 5 out of the given 6 questions.
[1]5. (i)

Arjun notices that his colleague frequently complains of neck pain and sore shoulders after long working hours. Which of the following is the most likely cause?

Poor lighting and ventilation

Improper ergonomic setup

Good lighting and ventilation

Using updated antivirus software

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[1]5. (ii)

Which of the following types of fire extinguishers should not be used to extinguish an electrical fire?

Carbon dioxide

Mechanical foam

Dry chemical powder

ABC dry powder

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Chapter:
[1]5. (iii)

Which of the following is the correct typing posture? 

Fingers should be above the home position (asdf and jkl; keys) on the keyboard, when your elbows are by your sides.

Fingers below the spacebar and elbows extended outward.

Keeping the wrist floating in the air.

Leaning back while typing.

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[1]5. (iv)

A company mandates regular breaks, provides adjustable desks, and encourages hydration for its employees. What is the primary objective of these policies?

To reduce electricity bills.

To improve employees’ attendance.

To promote employees’ health and safety.

To increase Internet speed.

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[1]5. (v)

Which type of hazards are most common in the manufacturing and pharmaceutical industries?

Ergonomic hazards

Biological and chemical hazards

Noise hazards

Magnetic field hazards

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Chapter:
[1]5. (vi)

Materials are classified by risk of catching fire. Which of the following falls in the category of Class B materials?

Wood

Magnesium

Grease

Electrical equipment

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SECTION B
(Subjective Type Questions) Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions on Employability Skills. Answer each question in 20– 30 words.
[2]6.

Write the 7 C’s of Communication.

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[1]7. (a)

What is emotional intelligence?

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[1]7. (b)

Name any two skills included in emotional intelligence.

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[2]8.

How do ICT skills help us in our day-to-day activities?

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[2]9.

State the qualities to become a successful entrepreneur.

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[1]10.

Define:

sustainable development

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Answer any 4 out of the given 6 questions in 20-30 words each.
[2]11.

What is the significance of the Table of Contents feature in LibreOffice Writer? Discuss briefly.

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[2]12.

Briefly explain the purpose of the Subtotal tool in the LibreOffice Calc software.

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[2]13.

Give any two prerequisites before consolidating data in Calc.

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[2]14.

How are data and information different from each other? Explain with an appropriate example.

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[2]15.

List two common causes of electrical accidents at the workplace. State any one measure to prevent them.

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[2]16.

Briefly explain any two general emergency handling procedures at the workplace.

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Answer any 3 out of the given 5 questions in 50-80 words each.
[4]17.

You are designing a digital brochure for a school event in LibreOffice Writer.

  1. Mention any four ways by which an image file stored on the computer can be inserted into a document.
  2. How do the “Wrap Off” and “Wrap Through” text wrapping options differ when placing images alongside text in Writer?
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[4]18.

Mr. Prasanna, a General Manager in a multinational company, has been given two spreadsheets: an original billing file Bill.ods and a reviewed version of the same spreadsheet Rev Bill.ods. Both contain customer billing details prepared by different teams. Write the steps he should follow to compare these worksheets and identify the differences between them.

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[1]19. (a)

With reference to DBMS, answer the following question:

What is the purpose of using reports in DBMS?

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[1]19. (b)

With reference to DBMS, answer the following question:

Can we generate a report from multiple tables in a database?

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[1]19. (c)

With reference to DBMS, answer the following question:

What is a dynamic report?

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[1]19. (d)

With reference to DBMS, answer the following question:

In LibreOffice Base, to insert the current date and time in a report, the steps to be followed are:

Step 1: Click inside the Page Header area to activate it.

Step 2: Click ______ > ______

However, the correct menu item and option names are missing. Identify the correct menu item and option name needed to complete this task.

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[1]20. (a)

Answer the following question in the context of Workplace Safety:

Mention any two health hazards caused by a high contrast between the computer screen and its surroundings.

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[1]20. (b)

Answer the following question in the context of Workplace Safety:

Suggest one way to avoid contrast problems caused by bright light sources behind the display screen.

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[1]20. (c)

Answer the following question in the context of Workplace Safety:

How can poor sitting posture while using a computer, affect a person’s health?

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[1]20. (d)

Answer the following question in the context of Workplace Safety:

Mention any one way to reduce stress at the workplace.

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[4]21.
An electronic gadget shop keeps records of its electronic products, such as mobile phones, laptops, etc., in a table named Gadgets, which has columns for ItemID (Primary key), ItemType (mobile, iPad, Laptop), Size, Quantity, Price and Supplier. It also stores the billing data in another table named Bill, which has columns as BillNo (Primary key), ItemID, Price, CustName and CustPhoneNo. 

Based on the above, answer the following questions:

  1. Name any two columns of the Gadgets table where duplicate values are allowed.
  2. Assume that the table Gadgets already contains a product having value of ItemID as I001. Can we enter a new record with value of ItemID as I001? Justify.
  3. Is it possible to store photos of the products in a new column of the table, Gadgets? If yes, then suggest a suitable data type to store images.
  4. Briefly explain the principle of referential integrity with respect to the tables, Gadgets and Bill.
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