CBSE Class 11 Informatics Practices

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Unit 1: Introduction to Computer System (10 Marks)

  • Introduction to computer and computing: evolution of computing devices, components of a computer system and their interconnections, Input/output devices.
  • Computer Memory: Units of memory, types of memory – primary and secondary, data deletion, its recovery and related security concerns.
  • Software: purpose and types – system and application software, generic and specific purpose software.

Note for Students: This unit establishes the foundational knowledge of computer hardware components, memory management, and the different categories of software used in computing.


Unit 2: Introduction to Python (25 Marks)

  • Basics of Python programming: execution modes: - interactive and script mode, the structure of a program, indentation, identifiers, keywords, constants, variables, types of operator, precedence of operators, data types, mutable and immutable data types, statements, expression evaluation, comments, input and output statements, data type conversion, debugging.
  • Control Statements: if-else, if-elif-else, while loop, for loop
  • Lists: list operations - creating, initializing, traversing and manipulating lists, list methods and built-in functions – len(),list(),append(),insert(), count(),index(),remove(), pop(), reverse(), sort(), min(),max(),sum()
  • Dictionary: concept of key-value pair, creating, initializing, traversing, updating and deleting elements, dictionary methods and built-in functions – dict(), len(), keys(), values(), items(), update(), del(), clear()
  • Introduction to NumPy: Introduction, Creation of NumPy Arrays from List

Note for Students: You will develop essential programming skills, mastering Python syntax, control flow, and powerful data structures like lists, dictionaries, and NumPy arrays.


Unit 3: Database concepts and the Structured Query Language (30 Marks)

  • Database Concepts: Introduction to database concepts and its need, Database Management System.
  • Relational data model: Concept of domain, tuple, relation, candidate key, primary key, alternate key
  • Structured Query Language: Advantages of using Structured Query Language, Data Definition Language, Data Query Language and Data Manipulation Language, Introduction to MySQL, creating a database using MySQL, Data Types
  • Data Definition: CREATE DATABASE, CREATE TABLE, DROP, ALTER
  • Data Query: SELECT, FROM, WHERE with relational operators, BETWEEN, logical operators, IS NULL, IS NOT NULL
  • Data Manipulation: INSERT, DELETE, UPDATE

Note for Students: This comprehensive unit focuses on data management, teaching you how to design relational databases and use SQL to perform complex data operations.


Unit 4: Introduction to the Emerging Trends (5 Marks)

  • Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing
  • Immersive experience (AR, VR), Robotics
  • Big data and its characteristics, Internet of Things (IoT), Sensors, Smart cities
  • Cloud Computing and Cloud Services (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS)
  • Grid Computing, Block chain technology

Note for Students: This unit introduces the cutting-edge technologies currently shaping the future of the IT industry, from AI and Robotics to Cloud Computing and Blockchain.