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The Paint window will open, as below.

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1. Quick Access tool bar 110011
2. Tab
3. Ribbon / Home tab tool bar
4. Drawing area
5. Title bar
6. Minimize / restore and close button.

Creating shapes:

We can create various
shapes with the help of
shape box.

There are various shape
styles with paint as we
have already seen above.
Some of them are Oval,
Line, Curve, Square,
Rectangle, Star, Arrow, etc.

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You can draw such type of shapes on paint as given below.
1. Move the pointer to the required shape.
2. Click on the required shape that you want to draw.
3. Move the mouse pointer to the blank working screen.
4. Click and drag the mouse and leave the mouse button
to make a suitable shape.

Using Colour on the shape:

You can fill the colour on your drawing shape as below.

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Click on Home tab.
Take fill with colour tool.
Select a required colour.
Click inside the drawing area of shape.
Now you can see the effect of the colour on your picture.

Saving the file:

After you create your drawing, you must save it so that you
can open it whenever you need. There are some tips to save
your drawing.
Click on File menu.
Select Save or save as option.

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A box will appear as below.

You can select the desired folder where you wish to save
the image.

Type the file name and click on the Save button.

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Closing the file

After you complete your work, you have to close the program.
You can use the following ways to close your file.
Make sure that you have already saved your documents.
Click on File menu.
A list will appear as below.

Select Exit. 510051

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Practical Time

Draw and colour the following signs given below with the
help of your teacher.

Oral Evaluation

Ask the given questions in the class to determine the
understanding level of students.
y Is paint brush a drawing program?
y Can you use colour in paint program?
y Can we save the paint file?
y In which tab do you have to click to see the colours?
y Is oval a shape of paint program?

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Evaluation Time

1. Fill in the blanks with suitable words or phrases.

drawing Paint Brush colours close
save
inside drawing area colours

a. …..........………… is a simple drawing and painting
program.

b. Paint brush helps to create various types of
…..........…………

c. There are various …..........………… with paint.

d. You can …..........………… on your drawing shape.

e. You have to click …..........………….... area of shape to
fill colour.

f. After you create your drawing, you must have to
……................……

g. After you complete your work, you have to
…..........………… paint program.

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2. Write True for correct and False for wrong statements.
a. Paint brush is a drawing and painting
program.
b. There are various colours with paint
program.
c. We cannot save file in the paint program.

d. We have to close the paint program after
we complete our work.

e. We can click on the cross icon at the top
right corner to close the paint file.

3. Write down the names of any four shapes used by paint
brush.

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Project Work
¬ Open the Paint program.
¬ Prepare a drawing with a colour.
¬ Save it under your name.
¬ Try the following shapes.

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Unit 7 Working with
Paint (Part II)

Note to Teacher
Demonstrate the components of the paint
windows
Visit the Computer lab and demonstrate the
students how to work with paint?
Let the students draw and colour various
drawing on paint.

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Components of paint windows:

Title bar
The title bar is located at the top of the paint windows. It
displays the name of the paint file. In the given picture Quick
launch Bar and Untitled-Paint are located on title bar.

Tab
Tab is located just below the title bar. It has three tabs; they
are File, Home and View.

Ribbon
It contains the information of tab like FILE, HOME and
VIEW. The following are the options available in Home tab.

Drawing area

This is a blank area of paint window where drawing and
painting are possible. We can use various tools and insert

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pictures from the colour box.

Drawing Area

Control Buttons
In Paint windows we can see three buttons
on the top right side of the screen.
Minimize
When we click in minimize button, the paint windows
becomes small in size.
Maximize
When we click in maximize button, the paint windows
becomes large in size.
Close
When we click in close button, the paint windows get closed.

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Working with Home Tab

We can create different types of shapes, colour them and
perform various activities in paint. You need to click on Home
tab to see the given box. Let’s learn the names of some tools
of home tab.

In the above figure, we can see various tools like select tool,
fill with colour tool, text tool, pencil tool, eraser tool, eye
dropper tool, magnifier tool, paint brush tool, etc.
There are also some shapes like line, curve, circle , rectangle,
triangle, arrow, star, etc.

Working with shapes

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We can draw various shapes with the help of the shown above
box. Let’s identify the names of the above shapes.

First row contains

Line, Curve, Oval, Rectangle, Rounded Rectangle, Polygon
and Triangle serially.

Second row contains

Right-angled triangle, Diamond, Pentagon, Hexagon, Right
arrow, left arrow and Up arrow serially..

Third row Contains
Down row, four-point star, five point star, Six-point or pint
star, Rounded rectangular, Callout, Oval Callout, Cloud Call
out serially.

To use the shape:

Left click over the required
shape.

Move the mouse cursor to the
drawing area.

Press the left mouse button and
drag it to see the shape on the
screen as given in right side.

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Colouring the shapes:

We can use colours on the shape with the help of colour
box. We have to use fill with colour tool to fill the
colour on the shape.

Create a required shape.

Click on the fill with colour tool.
Move the mouse to the colour box and click over the

required colour to select the colour.

Bring the mouse pointer inside the drawing area and
press the left mouse button.

The drawing area gets filled with the colour.

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Brushes tool

This tool is used to spray colour
inside the drawing or you can
also freely brush on the drawing
area. When you use this tool, it
looks like a colour spray.

You can click on drop down
arrow of brush and select more
styles of airbrush with different
thinness or thickness. as below.

To use brushes
Press left mouse button on the Brushes tool .
Move the mouse cursor to the colour box and select the

colour.
Bring the mouse pointer to the drawing area.
Click and drag the mouse as you required to see the

effects as given.

Colour picker tool

This tool is used to copy colour from one part of the drawing
to another. The function of the colour picker is same as the
fill with colour tool.

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To use colour picker tool
Create one picture with a colour and next picture without

colour as below.

Click on the Colour Picker tool.
Move the mouse inside the first picture and press the left

mouse button. (picker tool looks like a fill with colour tool)
Move the mouse pointer to the next figure and click the

left mouse button inside the picture to apply the same
colour.

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Rubber tool

This tool is used to erase the part of a picture from the drawing
area which you do not need.
Prepare a drawing with colour.
Left click on the rubber tool.
Move the mouse cursor to the drawing area.
Press the left mouse button and drag the mouse on the

part of the picture which you want to remove as below.

Pencil tool

This tool is used to draw pictures with free hand. You can
draw in your own way as you require.
Left click on the pencil tool.
Move the mouse to the

drawing area.
Press the left mouse button.

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Drag the mouse as you required to draw on the screen as
in the given figure.

You can press the shift key together while drawing with
the pencil tool so that the line will be straight.

Text Tool

This tool helps to write in the drawing area. You can type the
text as you require.
Click the Left mouse button over

the text tool.
Move the mouse to the drawing area

and press the left mouse button.
A small rectangle dotted boundary

will appear with a cursor as below.
Type the required text from the keyboard in the text

area.

Again press left mouse button on the blank area to close
the dotted boundary.

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Starting a new drawing

After you complete a drawing, you can make another one.
You need a blank drawing to draw a picture. You can use the
given steps to create a new file.
Click on the file tab.
A list will appear as below.

Click on the New.
Now a blank paint windows will appear.

Opening a new drawing

Sometimes you may want to see your previous file which you
have already created. You can use the given steps to open
your file.
Click on the file tab.

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A list will appear as below.

Click on Open. A box will appear as below.

Click on the required picture that you want to open.
Finally click on the open button.

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Oral Evaluation

Ask the given questions in the class to determine the
understanding level of students.

y What are the components of the paint windows?
y Name the various control buttons.
y What is the use of brushes tool?
y What is the use of colour picker tool?
y What is the use of rubber tool?
y For what purpose do we use the text tool?

Revision Time

á Title bar displays the name of the paint file.
á The ribbon contains the information of tab like FILE,

HOME and VIEW.
á Minimize, maximize and close are the control Buttons

in the Paint windows.
á The brushes tool is used to spray colour inside the drawing

or you can also freely brush on the drawing area.
á The colour picker tool is used to copy colour from one

part of the drawing to another.
á The rubber tool is used to erase the part of a picture

from the drawing area which you do not need.
á The pencil tool is used to draw pictures with free hand.
á The text tool helps to write in the drawing area.

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Evaluation Time

1. Identify and highlight the following words from the given
table.

Home Title Tab Ribbon Control
Close Tool Picker Rubber Pencil

Q R P P U I O P EW
A O Y E R A T O CW
SMUNHUO P L K
TM I CONT ROL
G R R I MMO U S P
T I T L EHOB EG
ABRY YGL bUJ
BBTP I CKERK
MOU J T T C R I L
NN I NU Y V B NM

2. Fill in the blanks with correct words.

a. ……………….is a simple computer graphics application
program.

b. ……………………is located at the top of the paint
windows.

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c. ……………….. box is used to fill the colour in the picture.
d. Rubber tool is used to ……………………….the part of a

picture from the drawing area.
3. Write True for correct and False for the wrong statements.

a. Paint program is developed by the
Microsoft Corporation.

b. The close button is used to close the paint
windows.

c. We cannot draw shapes on the paint
brush.

d. Brushes tools are used to spray colour
inside the drawing area.

e. The rubber tool is used to insert text in
paint.

4. Answer the given questions:
a. Name any four components of the paint windows.

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b. Name the control buttons of the paint windows.

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c. Name any six tools of the paint windows.

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d. What is the use of the Brushes tool?

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e. What is the use of the text tool?

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f. How to close the paint windows? Write steps.

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Project Work
Type the text:
Write any ten lines about your best teacher.
Draw colour and type the text in the pictures, as given below.

Draw and colour the pictures as given below.

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Unit 8 Working with Word
Pad Program

Note to Teacher

Demonstrate about the word pad.
Visit the lab and demonstrate the students

how to work with pad.
Let the students to type the text in word pad.
Conduct a free typing competition.

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Word pad is a word processing program available on
windows operating system. It helps to create the documents
and edit according to the requirement of the user. We can use
word pad program for document creating, editing, copying
and pasting. WordPad is not as advanced and popular
as Microsoft Word.

How to start word pad in windows 8?

Press the windows key from the keyboard.
Type Word pad and click on the WordPad in the Search

box as below.

A word pad working windows will appear as below.

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Components of word pad windows

Quick access tool bar: It holds the mostly used commands
like save, undo, redo etc.

Title bar: It displays the name of currently used document.

Control buttons: It helps to control the size of the
application windows.

Ribbon: It contains the icons and commands.

Text area: It is the working area of the word pad.

Ruler: It helps to set the margin of the documents.

Zoom control: It helps to control the view size of the
document.

Status bar: It displays the information about the current
working document.

Tips for typing
Use all ten fingers to perform better typing speed.
Use enter key to change the line of the text.
Use space bar key to separate the text (word or letter).
Use backspace or delete key to delete the mistaken word

or letter.
Press the Shift and alphabet key together to display the

character in uppercase.

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Press the Escape key if any unnecessary windows appear
on the screen.

If your cursor is at the last position of the line, press the
home key to bring the cursor at first.

If your cursor is at the first position of the line, press the
end key to send the cursor at last.

Saving the document.

We must save our work so that we can get view it whenever
we need.
Click on the file tab.
Select the save option.
A window will appear as below

Select the required location and type the name of file on
the file name box.

Finally click on the save button to save your document.

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Opening the document

You can use the given steps to open a file in word pad.
Click on the file tab.
Select the open option.
A window will appear as below.

Select the location where you have saved your document.
Select your document that you need to open.
Finally, click on the open button to open or view your file.

Creating new document

We can create a new document in the word pad with the help
of given steps.

Click on the file tab.

Select the new option.
A new working screen will appear as

below:

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Working with text formatting

You can change the font colour
and size to make the text bold,
italic, etc. Font group is used to
work with the font formatting.

Making the text Bold
Select the required text.
In font group, click on the bold button (B) to make the

text bold.
Now the text appears in bold format.

Making the text Italic
a. Select the required text.
b. In font group, click on the Italic Button (I) to make
the text italic.
c. Now, the text appears in italic format.

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Making the text underline

Select the required text.

In font group, click on the Underline Button (U) to apply
underline to the text.

Now, the text appears with underline.

Changing the font size

Select the text to which you
want to change the font size.

In font group, click on size
drop down button.

A list of font size will appear.

Click on the required font
size to change the size.

Now, the size of the text will increase or decrease
according to the selected size of the font.

Changing the font name

Select the text on which
you want to change the
font name.

Click on the font name
drop down button.

A list of font name will appear.

Click on the required font name to change.

Now, the font will change as per your selection.

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Changing the text colour
Select the text on

which you want to
change the colour.
Click on the font
colour button drop
down list.
A list of colour will appear.
Click on the required colour.
Now, the font colour will change as per your selection.
Grow font and shrink font
Without using the font size button, you can also change the
size of the font. There are two buttons called the Grow font
and the Shrink font where the Grow font means increasing
the size of font and the shrink font means decreasing the size
of the font.
Grow font

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Select the required text.
Click on the Grow font button to increase the size of font.

(Click more time to increase more)
Now, you can see the large font size of the text.

Shrink font
Select the required text.
Click on the Shrink font

button to decrease the
size of font. (Click more
time to decrease more)
Now, you can see the small font size of the text.

Superscript and subscript

A subscript is a character or symbol
or text that is set slightly below the
normal line of the text.

A superscript is a character or symbol or text that is set slightly
above the normal line of text.

To work with superscript
Select the required text or letter.
Click on the superscript button on font group.

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The text will appear as. A2 + b2
Here, the number 2 is the text that is appeared in the
superscript format.
Subscript
Select the required text or letter.
Click on the subscript button on font group.
The text will appear as. H2SO4
Here, the number 2 and 4are the texts that are appeared in
the subscript format.

Closing the word pad program

After your task is completed,
you have to close the program.
Always be careful that you have
so save your documents before
you close the programs.
Click on file tab.
Select exit from the list
Now you are out from the

word pad program.

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Revision Time

á The word pad is a word processing program.
á We can use word pad for document editing.
á The title bar displays the information about the

currently used documents.
á The status bar displays the information about the

current working document.
á Always use enter key to change the text line.
á The Esc key helps to remove unnecessary windows

appear on the screen.
á To save the file we can use the file menu.
á Text formatting means changing the font color, size,

face, etc.
á Grow font means increasing the size of the font.
á Shrink font means decreasing the size of the font.
á After you complete the task you have to save and

close your working file.
á Superscript text appears slightly above the normal

line and subscript text appears slightly below the
normal.

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Evaluation Time

1. Fill in the blanks with correct words.
a. Word pad is a ………………….processing program.
b. ……………………..holds the mostly used commands
like save, undo and redo.
c. …………………….contains the icons and commands.
d. ……………………………….is the working area of the
word pad.
e. Save option is available in ……………………tab.
f. Glow font means ………………………..the size of the
font.
g. A …………………..is a character that is set slightly
below the normal line of the text.

2. Write True for correct and False for the wrong statements.

a. Word Pad is a painting program.

b. Title bar is located at the button of the
document.

c. Zoom control helps to control the view
size of the document.

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d. Status bar does not displays the
information about the working document.

e. Always use only left hand during typing
the text.

f. Spacebar key is used to move the text to
the next line in word pad.

3. Answer the given questions:
a. What is word pad?

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b. What is the use of word pad?

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c. Name any four components of word pad.

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d. What is the use of ruler?

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e. What is the use of zoom control?

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f. Write down the steps to make the text bold.

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g. What do you mean by grow font?

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h. What is superscript and subscript?

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i. Write down the steps to close the word pad program.

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Quiz Section

Circle the correct answer.

1. From where the term ‘technology’ is derived?

a. Greek Word b. Latin word c. Nepali word

2. Which of the following is related to technology?

a. communication b. entertainment c. both of them

3. Which of the following are disadvantages of technology?

a. unemployment b. expensive c. both of them

4. What is the full form of ICT?

a. Information Communication
b. Information Communication Technology
c. Information Technology

5. In which of the following sector has ICT been used
popularly?

a. education b. business c. both

6. A person who is mainly responsible to develop a program
is called………….

a. hacker b. programmer c. cracker

7. Which of the following unit processes data?

a. processing unit b. hard disk c. pen drive

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8. Which of the following is the advantage of computer?

a. Fast and accurate b. Slow c. less storage

9. Which of the following is a component of computer?

a. Input unit b. Output Unit c. Both

10. Which of the followings is characteristics of a computer?

a. Speed b. Accuracy c. Both

11. Which of the following is larger storage measurement
unit?

a. Gigabyte b. Megabyte c. Kilobyte

12. Choose the odd one.

a. Mouse b. Keyboard c. Printer

13. Which of the following is audio output device?

a. Speaker b. CPU c. Pen Drive

14. Choose the odd one.

a. Printer b. Light pen c. Monitor

15. What is the printing speed measurement unit?

a. PPM b. BBM c. HCM

16. The resolution of printer is measured in ………..

a. MPI b. DPI c. VIP

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17. The function keys are labelled from….

a. F1 to F 12 b. F4 to F5 c. A to Z

18. After you work with the computer, what you must do?

a. Shut Down b. Restart c. Both

19. Which of the following is the component of paint
windows?

a. Quick Access Tool Bar

b. Ribbion c. Both

20. Which tab helps to save the paint file?

a. File b. Home c. Tab

21. Which tab helps to open the paint file?

a. Home b. File c. Insert

22. …………………is located at the top of the paint windows.

a. Title bar b. File menu c. Save button

23. Which of the following is the control button?

a. Minimize b. Maximize c. Both

24. Which tool is used to fill the colour in paint windows?

a. Fill with colour tool

b. Rubber tool c. Paint tool

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25. Which tool is used to spray the colour in paint windows?

a. Hand Tool b. Eraser Tool c. Burshes tool

26. Which tool is used to copy the colour from one part of the
drawing to another?

a. Colour Picker Tool b. File tool c. Home tool

27. Which tool is used to erase the part of the picture?

a. Colour Tool b. Rubber tool c. Text tool

28. Which tool helps to write in the drawing area?

a. Colour Tool b. Rubber tool c. Text tool

29. Which of the following is word processing program?

a. Word Pad b. Paint Program

c. Calculator program

30. Which key you can use to change the line in word pad?

a. Backspace Key b. Enter Key c. DEL key

Answer Zone
1. b 2. c 3. c 4. b 5. c 6. b

7. a 8. a 9. c 10. c 11. a 12. c

13. a 14. b 15. a 16. b 17. a 18. a

19. c 20. a 21. b 22. a 23. c 24. a

25. c 26. a 27. b 28. c 29. a 30. b

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My Worksheets

Worksheet 1

1. Complete the given chart by choosing the correct words
from the below.

Keyboard Pen Drive Input Unit Storage Unit

Output Unit Computer Unit Monitor

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Mouse Speaker Hard disk

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Worksheet 2

1. Choose the word that best describes the picture and write

the word in the blank.

scanner system unit monitor

mouse camera printer

hard disk speakers keyboard

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Worksheet 3

1. Write down the names of the keys used for the following
with the help of the given clue.

End key Delete key Ctrl + Home
Page Down key Enter Key printer

a. To erase the character to the right of the cursor
position ……………………

b. To move the cursor to the next line ……………………….

c. Toplacethecursorattheendoftheline………………………

d. To move the cursor to the top of the document
……………..........….

e. To move the cursor or page down by one screen
………………....…….

2. Write True for correct and false for the wrong statements.

a. Word Pad is a System Software.

b. There are two Shift keys on the keyboard.

c. F5 is a Cursor Control key.

d. Paint Brush is the latest version of Windows. 714471

e. Task bar is located at the top of the
document screen.

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Worksheet 4

Write the name of keys given in the figure.

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Worksheet 5

Write down the characteristics of the computer in the given
circle with the help of given words.

Speed Automatic Versatile Diligence
Accuracy Storage Reliability

Au............ Sp............

Ve............ Characteristics Re............
of the computer

Di............ St............
Ac............

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Worksheet 6

Type the text as below in word pad program.

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