Computer and Information Sciences Practice Exam

About Computer and Information Sciences
Information and computer science or computer and information science emphasizes both computing and informatics, upholding the strong association between the fields of information sciences and computer sciences and treating computers as a tool rather than a field.
Modern businesses rely heavily on computerised technology to efficiently complete vast amounts of tasks. A computer is an electronic device that manipulates information, or data. It has the ability to store, retrieve, and process data. You may already know that you can use a computer to type documents, send email, play games, and browse the Web.

Information and computer science enables candidates to up skill and be expert in using the computer as a device for fulfillment of tasks defined by the business.

Why is Computer and Information Sciences important?
A Computer Information Science knowledge gives students the knowledge needed to design, develop, and assist information systems which helps to solve business problems and to support business problems and to support business operations and decision making at a managerial level also.

Professional’s expert in information and computer science can easily address the complex business requirements by utilizing the computing facility of a computer and various software functionalities.

Information and computer science enables candidates to not only develop basic computer skills but also develop a logical and critical thinking to easily solve business problems.

Computer and Information Sciences has gained immense popularity across the globe resulting in huge demand for certified professionals.

Important Concepts for Computer and Information Sciences Practice Exam

• Computer Basics
• MS-Windows
• Windows Command Line
• MS-Word
• MS-Excel
• MS-PowerPoint
  
  

Who should take the Computer and Information Sciences Exam?
•    Students
•    Professionals, Managers and senior executives
•    Anyone who wants to assess their basic computer skills
•    Professionals working in BPOs and outsourced companies
•    Newcomers to the industry

Certified Computer and Information Sciences professionals, executives and managers are in high demand in companies across the globe.

Computer and Information Sciences Practice Exam Objectives

Computer and Information Sciences exam focuses on assessing your skills and knowledge in computer basics, Microsoft windows operating system and MS-office.

Computer and Information Sciences Practice Exam Pre-requisite

There are no prerequisites for the Computer and Information Sciences exam. Candidate should be well versed  in computer basics, Microsoft windows operating system and MS-office to clear the exam.

Computer and Information Sciences Certification Course Outline
1. Computer Basics
1.1 Introduction - What is Computer?
1.2 Characteristics of computer
1.3 Generation of computers
1.4 Classification of Computers
1.5 Applications of Computer
1.6 Commonly Used Computer Terms
1.7 Basic Operations of a Computer – Input, Process and Output
1.8 Units of a computer system
1.9 Representation of information
1.10 Input Devices
1.11 Output Devices
1.12 Storage Devices
1.13 Types of Software
1.14 Disk Organization
1.15 Operating System

2. MS-Windows
2.1 Windows Basics
2.2 The User Interface
2.3 Windows Accessories
2.4 Windows 7
2.5 Windows 10

3. Windows Command Line
3.1 What is Command Line?
3.2 Windows File Naming Rules
3.3 Common Commands
3.4 Using COPYCON
3.5 Automation by batch files

4. Word Processing - MS-Word 2013
4.1 MS-Word Basics
4.2 Working With Documents
4.3 Customize the Word Environment
4.4 Editing a Document
4.5 Formatting Text
4.6 Formatting Paragraphs
4.7 Styles
4.8 Graphics
4.9 Proofing a Document
4.10 Page Formatting
4.11 Macros
4.12 Lists
4.13 References and Citations
4.14 Track Changes

5. Spreadsheet - MS-Excel 2013
5.1 Excel 2013 Basics
5.2 Workbook and Worksheet
5.3 Manipulating Data
5.4 Worksheet Formatting
5.5 Page Properties and Printing
5.6 Excel Formulas
5.7 Sort and Filter
5.8 Charts
5.9 Macros

6. Presentation Software - MS-PowerPoint 2013
6.1 MS-PowerPoint 2013 Basics
6.2 PowerPoint Presentation
6.3 Slide Formatting
6.4 Slide Effects and Slide Show
6.5 Printing and Publishing

7. Database
7.1 Database Basics
7.2 Record
7.3 Primary Key
7.4 Field
7.5 Data types
7.6 MS Access

8. Miscellaneous Topics
8.1 Virus
8.2 Networking Concepts
8.3 Hardware Maintenance


Exam Format and Information
Certification name – Computer and Information Sciences Certification
Exam duration – 60 minutes
Exam type - Multiple Choice Questions
Eligibility / pre-requisite - None
Exam language - English
Exam format - Online
Passing score - 25
Exam Fees  - INR 1199