
Roadmap to the Syllabus
PART A: FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER AND IT
Unit I Introduction to Computers
Define a computer system; block diagram of a computer system and its working; associated
peripherals; memories, RAM, ROM; secondary storage devices; computer software and hard-
ware.
Refer to Chapters 1–2
Unit II Working Knowledge of Computer System
Introduction to the operating system, its functions and types; working knowledge of GUI-based
operating system; introduction to word processors and its features, creating, editing, printing
and saving documents, spell check, mail merge; creating PowerPoint presentations; creating
spreadsheets and simple graphs; ...