COMPUTER

Class: X WORK SHEET -1

WEB APPLICATIONS AND SECURITY

I. Multiple Choice Questions
1. What basic safety rules to follow at the workplace?
(a) Fire Safety & Use of First aid (b) Falls and slips
(c) Electrical Safety (d) All of the above
Ans: d. All of the above
2. Basic fire safety rules in an organization are .
(a) Fire escape plans must be installed at proper levels
(b) Conduct regular drills & Smoke alarms must be placed
(c) Maintenance of safety equipment and No – smoking zone
(d) All of the above
Ans: d. All of the above
3. Basic falls and slips safety rules in an organization are .
(a) Maintain a clean and clutter-free working area.
(b) Workplace should be ventilated and receive light
(c) Floors must be clean and dry
(d) All of the above
Ans: d. All of the above
4. What are the different electrical safety rules?
(a) Electrical equipment should be approved by a recognized organization
(b) Worker should be trained to handle the electric equipment safely
(c) Damaged and hazardous electrical equipment should be immediately replaced
(d) All of the above
Ans: d. All of the above
5. Basic rules of using first aid are .
(a) Injured person should calm not to panic
(b) Keep them warm if they are under shock
(c) In the case of a back/neck injury, do not move the victim.
(d) All of the above
Ans: d. All of the above
6. What are the different types of accidents?
(a) Accidents at workplace
(b) Industrial disease/illness
(c) Clinical Accident
(d) All of the above
Ans: d. All of the above
7. What protection should organizations take to handle accidents in the workplace?
(a) Safety measures must be placed to prevent workplace accidents
(b) Immediately call the medical team for any injury
(c) Pay attention to and follow emergency drills
(d) All of the above
Ans: d. All of the above
8. What are the different types of hazards include .
(a) Physical (b) Chemical (c) Biological (d) All of the
above
 Ans: d. All of the above

9. is the process of emptying a place in case of an emergency, disaster.

(a) Attention (b) Evacuation (c) Taking care (d) None of the
above
Ans: b. Evacuation
10. What evacuation emergency should be followed by every company.
(a) Company should have a evacuation policy
(b) Organization must have a designated assembly point for emergencies
(c) Floor plans with evacuation routes should be pasted in every floor
(d) All of the above
Ans: d. All of the above
11. Give some examples of a healthy lifestyle.
(a) Healthy eating habits (b) Physical activities
(c) Stress Management (d) All of the above
Ans: d. All of the above
12. An organization can face some that could put the lives of the employees in
danger.
(a) Issue (b) Health Hazards (c) Shortage (d) None
of the above
Ans: b. Health Hazards
13. Hazards can be of different types depending on the and the in
which the employees work.
(a) Industry, Environment (b) Occupation, problem
(c) Both a) and b) (d) None of the above
Ans: a. Industry, Environment
14. Organizations must have a designated for emergencies.
(a) Evacuation policy (b) Assembly point for
emergencies
(c) Buddy system for special needs people (d) All of the above
Ans: d. All of the above
15. Basic safety rules to follow at workplace includes
(a) Fire safety (b) Falls and slips (c) Electrical safety
(d) All of the above
Ans: d. All of the above
16. Basic Fire safety rules in an organization are :
(a) Conduct regular drills (b) Smoke alarms must be placed at proper
intervals
(c) Both of the above (d) None of the above
Ans: c. Both of the above
17. Keep workplace a no-smoking zone is a basic rule of
(a) Fire Safety (b) Falls and Slips (c) Electrical Safety
(d) First Aid
Ans: a. Fire Safety
18. Which of the following are some of the measures to keep ourselves safe from
electricity hazards and accidents?
(a) Electrical equipment used should be approved by a recognized organization.
(b) Workers should be trained to handle the electric equipment safely
 (c) Circuits should not be overloaded .
(d) All of the above
Ans: d. All of the above
19. Learning is the social and civic responsibility of every human being.
(a) First Aid (b) Computer
(c) Handling electrical equipment (d) None of the above
Ans: a. First Aid
20. It is our responsibility to check for the of medical related items in First Aid kit.
(a) Cost (b) Expiry (c) Colour (d) None of the above
Ans: b. Expiry

21. Rules of First Aid are :

(a) Assure the injured to remain calm and not to panic
(b) Do not move the victim in case of back/neck injury
(c) Both of the above
(d) None of the above
Ans: c. Both of the above
22. Hazard which occur due to occupation is called
(a) Occupational hazard (b) Chemical Hazard
(c) Electrical Hazard (d) All of the above
Ans: a. Occupational hazard
23. Types of Occupational Hazards are:
(a) Physical hazards (b) Biological hazards
(c) Ergonomic hazards (d) All of the above
Ans: d. All of the above
24. Unfortunate incident that occurs unintentionally causing hazardous result or
injury or unwanted results is called
(a) Emergency (b) Hazard (c) Accident (d) None of the
above
Ans: c. Accident
25. Examples of accidents at work place are :
(a) Slips and fall accidents (b) Fire accidents
(c) Both of the above (d) None of the above
Ans: c. Both of the above
26. Any unexpected situation that needs immediate attention and action is called
(a) Accident (b) Emergency (c) Occupational Hazard (d) None of the
above
Ans: b. Emergency
27. Source of any potential harm is called
(a) Emergency (b) Accident (c) Hazard (d) All of the
above
Ans: c. Hazard
A. Fill in the blanks:
1. An organization can face some Health Hazards that could put the lives of the
employees in danger.
2. Hazards can be of different types depending on the Industry and the
Environment in which the employees work.
B. Subjective Questions:
1. Enlist any three basic safety rules to follow at
workplace. Ans. Basic safety rules to follow at
workplace –
1.Fire safety
2.Falls and slips
3.Electrical safety.
2. Give any two basic safety rules for ensuring Falls and Slips safety.
Ans. Two basic safety rules for ensuring fall and Slips safety are as follows:
a.Keep the moving area clean and clutter free.
b.Workplace must be proper ventilated receive light.
c.Wear non slippery footwear.
d.Floors must be clean and dry.
3. Give any two electrical safety rules in any organization.
Ans. Two electrical safety rules in any organization are as follows:
1.Electrical equipment used should be approved by a recognized organization.
2.Workers should be trained to handle the electric equipment safely.

4. Explain any two first aid rules. Ans. Two first aid
rules are :
1.Assure the injured to remain calm and not to panic.
2.Keep them warm if they are under shock.
5. What do you mean by occupational hazards?
Ans. An occupational hazard is the illness one may acquire due to his
occupation. for example people working in a chemical factory may get affected
due to presence of certain chemicals.
6. List any three types of occupational hazards.
Ans. Three types of occupational hazards are as follows:
1. Physical hazards 2. Chemical hazards 3. Biological hazards
7. Explain the terms accident and emergency.
Ans. Accident can be defined as an unfortunate incident that occurs
unintentionally causing hazardous result or injury or unwanted results.
Any unexpected situation that needs immediate attention and action is called
emergency.
8. Enlist any four types of accidents.
Ans. Accidents may be of following types:
1.Accidents at workplace : Slips and fall accidents
2.Industrial disease/illness
3.Road traffic accidents
4.Clinical Accidents
5.Sports related accidents
9. Give any three situations of emergency that require evacuation.
Ans. Some of the types of emergencies that require evacuation are:
 Fire
 Explosion
 Floods
 Earthquake
 Hurricane
 Tornado
  Toxic material release
 Civil disturbance
 Workplace violence
10. Give any two ways to handle accidents.
Ans. Accidents must be handled carefully. Two ways to handle accidents are:
(Write any two)
1.Every organization must follow SOP for accident handling.
2.Safety measures must be placed to prevent workplace accidents.
3.Immediately call the medical team for any injury.
4.Stay Alert
11. List any three types of hazards.
Ans. Different types of hazards are as follows: (Write any three)
Physical
Chemical
Biological
Mechanical
12. Give a checklist for workstations to minimize the hazards. Ans. Checklist for
Workstations : The workstation should:
1.Provide sufficient space for the user to alter position comfortably.
2.Provide adequate lighting.
3.Have windows fitted with adjustable coverings to alter the sunlight level.
4.Be spacious enough when a workstation is shared by more than one person.

13. Explain the term ‘Evacuation Policy’.

Ans. Evacuation Policy means a plan to evacuate a place in case of any
emergency or disaster. Evacuation is the process of emptying a place in case of
an emergency, disaster. Every organization must have an evacuation policy.
14. Explain Buddy System to implement evacuation efficiently in case of emergency.
Ans. This system ensures that differently-abled are assisted and guided out of
the premises or the impacted area properly. If you are a buddy to someone,
ensure that your buddy is safe at the assembly point with you in case of any
emergency.
15. Explain the terms Floor Plans and Assembly /areas.
Ans. Floor Plans means to show evacuation routes in work area. It is the
responsibility of all employees or workers to understand these plans so that they
can use in case of any emergency.
Assembly areas: A space where all employees or workers are required to
assemble after evacuation.
16. Describe the importance of periodic evacuation drills.
Ans. Evacuation drills are very important for all employees or workers so that
they know which path they have to follow to evacuate their floor/room/office in
case of any emergency.
17. Explain importance of a healthy lifestyle.
Ans. Healthy Lifestyle leads to a healthy being. A healthy living has a lasting
impact on an individual at home as well as at work place. A happy and healthy
worker will always perform best to his ability.
18. Give any four points of a healthy lifestyle.
Ans. Healthy lifestyle includes :
 1 Healthy eating habits
2. Physical activities
3. Stress management
4. Healthy mind
5. Sound sleep
6. Goal setting
1. Explain the concept ‘Watch Your waist and weight; to maintain a healthy body at
workplace’.
Ans. The explanation of the concept ‘Watch Your waist and weight; to maintain a
healthy body at workplace’ is
(i) Encourage the use of weighing scales, measuring tapes and devices to
monitor individual physical fitness.
(ii) Place weighing scales, measurement tapes and body mass index charts in
strategic locations.
2. What are the advantages of having safer and healthy workplace?
Ans. The advantages of having safer and healthy workplaces are as follows:
(i) They have fewer days lost, therefore they have higher productivity.
(ii) They can increase efficiency and quality, because they have healthier
workplace.
3. What are physical hazards?
Ans. Physical hazards can be any factors within the environment that can harm
the body without necessarily touching it. It can be caused by radiation
(microwave, radio wave), pressure extremes (high pressure or vacuum),
constant loud noise, high exposure to sunlight/ultraviolet rays, temperature
extremes (hot and cold), etc.
4. What are slipping and tripping hazards?
Ans. Slipping hazards are causes through spills or trips such as cords running
across the floor or water spilled on the floor. Tripping hazards are caused
through falls such as working from heights, including ladders, scaffolds, roofs,
etc.

5. How does water and foam fire extinguisher work?

Ans. Water and foam fire extinguishers extinguish the fire by taking the heat
element away from the fire. Water extinguishers are for class A fires. Class A
fires involve ordinary combustile materials, such as cloth, wood, paper, rubber
and many plastics.
6. How does carbon dioxide fire extinguisher work?
Ans. Carbon Dioxide fire extinguishers extinguish fire by taking away the oxygen
element of the fire triangle and also be removing the heat with a very cold
discharge. Carbon dioxide can be used on Class B and C fires. They are usually
ineffective on Class A fires.
7. How does wet chemical fire extinguisher work?
Ans. Wet chemical is a new agent that extinguishes the fire by removing the heat
of the fire triangle and prevents re-ignition by creating a barrier between the
oxygen and fuel elements.
Wet chemical of Class K extinguishers were developed for modem, high
efficiency deep fat fryers in commercial cooking operations. Some may also be
 used on Class. A fires in commercial kitchens.
8. How can you prepare for emergencies?
Ans. To prepare for emergencies, follow the given guidelines
(i) Follow workspace protocol and guidelines to ensure safety and health; know
and understand rules and procedures concerning fire emergencies.
(ii) Ensure that smoke alarms and sprinkler systems are installed, working
properly and are not blocked.
(iii) Conduct regular fire drills.
9. Explain any three rules that companies follows in terms of fire safety.
Ans. Any four rules that companies follows in terms of fire safety are as follows
(i) All fire alarms systems are working.
(ii) All fire escapes can be opened easily.
(iii) Automatic fire doors close correctly.
10. What are biological hazards?
Ans. Biological hazards are caused by bacteria, viruses, insects, plants, birds,
animals and humans, etc. It includes exposure to harm or disease associated
with working with animals, people or infectious plant materials. Workplaces like
schools, day care, colleges, hospitals, laboratories or various outdoor
establishments are more exposed to such type of biological hazards.
11. How does dry chemical fire extinguisher work?
Ans. Dry chemical fire extinguishers extinguish the fire primarily by interrupting
the chemical reaction of the fire triangle. Today’s most widely used type of fire
extinguisher is the multipurpose dry chemical that is effective on Class A, B and
C fires. This agent also works by creating a barrier between the oxygen element
and the fuel element on Class A fires. Ordinary dry chemical is for Class B and C
fires only. It is important to use the correct extinguisher for the type of fuel.
Using the incorrect agent can allow the fire to re-ignite after apparently being
extinguished successfully.
12. What are some examples of workplace hazards?
Ans. Some examples of workplace hazards are as follows:
(i) Damaged electrical outlets, cords, cables, etc.
(ii) Overloaded outlets and circuits.
Combustible substances in unsecured locations, (including excessive
trash and recycling) - keep these far from electrical equipment.
(iii)

(iv)Fire exit obstacles. Keep workspace and equipment clean, dry and well-
ventilated and especially clean of oil and dust.

13. What is a workplace emergency?

Ans. A workplace emergency is an unforeseen situation that threatens your
employees, customers or the public; disrupts or shuts down the workplace
operations; or causes physical or environmental damage.
Emergencies may be natural or manmade and include the following
 Floods
 Hurricanes
 Fires
  Tornadoes
 Toxic gas releases
 Chemical spills
 Radiological accidents
 Explosions
 Civil disturbances
 Workplace violence resulting in bodily harm and trauma
14. Write any five precautions that are to be taken at the workplace.
Ans. Any five precautions that are to be taken of at the workplace are as follows:
(i) Take responsibility and clean up, if you made a mess.
(ii) Clean and organize your workspace.
(iii) Ensure a clear and easy route to emergency exits and equipment.
(iv) Be alert and awake on the job.
(v) Be attentive at all times to your work surroundings.
15. Explain some of the ways to remove workplace hazards.
Ans. Some of the ways to eliminate workplace hazards are as follows
(i) Remove damaged electrical outlets, cords, cables, etc.
(ii) Check overloaded outlets and circuits.
(iii) Combustible substances in unsecured locations, (including excessive trash
and recycling) - keep these far from electrical equipment.
(iv) Clear all fire exit obstacles.
(v) Keep workspace and equipment clean, dry and well-ventilated and
especially clean of oil and dust.
(vi) Follow workspace protocol and guidelines to ensure safety and health;
know and understand rules and procedures concerning fire emergencies.
(vii) Ensure that smoke alarms and sprinkler systems are installed, working
properly and are not blocked.
(viii) Conduct regular fire drills.
16. Explain some of the actions that are used in the event of fire.
Ans. Some actions that should be used in the event of a fire are as follows:
(i) Close all the windows, doors and switch of non-essential services.
(ii) Walk to the nearest assembly point.
(iii) Follow the emergency signs.
(iv) Escape routes should be lit by emergency lighting so that people can use
them safely if an emergency occurs.
(v) Don’t re-enter the building until permission is given by the person in
charge of the evacuation.
(vi) If the fire is small, but only if you are trained to do so use fire extinguishers
to attempt to put the fire out.

17. Explain any five precautions at workplace.

Ans. Any five precautions at workplace are as follows:
(i) First aid boxes at various places in the office.
(ii) Trained first aiders - on all floors of a building.
(iii) Knowledge of the nearest casualty department or local hospital.
(iv) Access to call for an ambulance.
(v) Ability to provide immediate assistance to casualties with illnesses or injuries
 caused by a specific hazard at work.
18. List some IT workplace harzards?

Ans: 1. Eye strain and headaches: Staring at screens for extended periods can cause eye strain, headaches and
blurred vision.

2. Repetitive strain Injury: Repetitive mouse use can lead to RSI, causing pain and discomfort in the hands,
wrists and arms.

3. Musculoskeletal disorders: sitting for long periods, repetitive keyboard use and improper posture can lead to
MSDs like neck pain, back pain.

4. Stress and Anxiety: Tight deadlines, demanding workloads and constant pressure can lead to stress, anxiety
and burnout.

5. Sleep disruption: working for long hours, irregular schedules and screen time.