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CBSE 9th Computer Applications Guide

The document outlines the CBSE Class 9 Computer Applications syllabus for 2024-25, covering topics such as Information Technology basics, Cyber Safety, Office Tools, and practical lab exercises. It highlights key concepts like primary keys in databases, types of networks, online threats, safe practices, and cyber laws. Additionally, it categorizes exam topics into easiest and hardest, and explains different types of cookies used in web browsing.

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CBSE 9th Computer Applications Guide

The document outlines the CBSE Class 9 Computer Applications syllabus for 2024-25, covering topics such as Information Technology basics, Cyber Safety, Office Tools, and practical lab exercises. It highlights key concepts like primary keys in databases, types of networks, online threats, safe practices, and cyber laws. Additionally, it categorizes exam topics into easiest and hardest, and explains different types of cookies used in web browsing.

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CBSE Class 9 Computer Applications (2024-25) - Complete Guide

1. CBSE Class 9 Computer Applications Syllabus (2024-25)


The syllabus for Class 9 Computer Applications includes fundamental concepts of
Information Technology, Cyber Safety, Office Tools, and practical exercises. Below is a
detailed breakdown:

Unit 1: Basics of Information Technology


- Computer Systems: Components like CPU, memory, storage devices, input/output devices.

- Types of Software: System software vs. Application software.

- Operating Systems: Functions and types of OS.

- Computer Networking: LAN, MAN, WAN, network devices (hubs, switches, routers,
gateways).

- Multimedia: Applications and usage.

Unit 2: Cyber Safety


- Online threats: Malware, phishing, identity theft, cyberbullying.

- Safe practices: Strong passwords, 2FA, secure browsing, avoiding public Wi-Fi for
transactions.

- Digital privacy: Data encryption, social media privacy settings, cookie tracking.

- Cyber laws: IT Act 2000, Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), responsible digital behavior.

Unit 3: Office Tools


- Word Processing: Creating and editing documents.

- Spreadsheets: Data manipulation and analysis.

- Presentations: Designing and delivering slideshows.

Unit 4: Lab Exercises


Practical applications of all the above topics through hands-on exercises.

2. Key Computer Concepts

Primary Key
A Primary Key is a unique identifier for a record in a database table. It ensures data integrity
by preventing duplicate entries. Example: A Student ID in a database.
Networks & Their Types
A network is a collection of interconnected devices that communicate to share resources
and information.

- **LAN (Local Area Network)**: Covers a small area like a school or office.

- **MAN (Metropolitan Area Network)**: Covers a city or large town.

- **WAN (Wide Area Network)**: Covers large geographical areas, like the internet.

Network Devices
- **Router**: Directs data packets between networks.

- **Switch**: Connects devices within a LAN for efficient data transfer.

- **Hub**: A basic device that connects multiple computers in a network.

- **Gateway**: Connects different types of networks.

3. Cyber Safety - Most Important Topics

Online Threats
- **Malware**: Includes viruses, worms, trojans, spyware, and ransomware.

- **Phishing**: Fake emails or websites designed to steal information.

- **Identity Theft**: Hackers stealing personal details for fraud.

- **Cyberbullying**: Online harassment or bullying.

Safe Practices
- Use **strong passwords** with a mix of letters, numbers, and symbols.

- Enable **Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)** for extra security.

- Avoid sharing personal information online.

- Regularly update **antivirus software and system updates**.

Digital Privacy & Protection


- **Check website security**: Ensure ‘https://’ is present before entering sensitive data.

- **Social Media Safety**: Manage privacy settings and limit information sharing.

- **Data Encryption**: Ensuring confidential data is secure.

Cyber Laws & Ethics


- **IT Act 2000**: Governs cybercrime and digital security in India.

- **Intellectual Property Rights (IPR)**: Protects original content from unauthorized use.
- **Avoiding fake news & cyberstalking**: Engaging responsibly in digital platforms.

4. Important Exam Topics: Easy vs Hard

Easiest Topics
- Basics of computer components (CPU, memory, input/output devices).

- Types of software and their functions.

- Basic cybersecurity practices.

- Word processing and presentations.

Hardest Topics
- Network types and devices (understanding technical details).

- Advanced spreadsheet formulas and data manipulation.

- Cyber laws and ethical issues in-depth.

5. Types of Cookies
Cookies are small files stored on a user's device to track browsing activity.

Types of Cookies
- **Session Cookies**: Temporary cookies that expire when the browser is closed.

- **Persistent Cookies**: Stored on the user's device for a longer time to remember
preferences.

- **First-Party Cookies**: Created by the website you are visiting.

- **Third-Party Cookies**: Created by external services for tracking and advertising.

- **Secure Cookies**: Only sent over encrypted HTTPS connections.

- **Zombie Cookies**: Recreated even after being deleted, often used for tracking.

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