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Computer Science All-in-One Notes by ACT Malappuram is a complete and practical study resource designed to help computer science students master foundational and advanced topics during the 2026–2027 academic cycle. It includes detailed notes, examples, exercises, and problem-solving guides covering programming languages, data structures, algorithms, database management, networking, operating systems, software engineering, and computational logic. The material emphasizes conceptual understanding, practical application, and exam preparation, enabling learners to develop critical thinking, analytical skills, and hands-on expertise. This resource also aligns with modern exam formats and industry expectations, making it suitable for coursework, self-assessment, and competitive examinations. The updated notes serve as an essential tool for revision, structured learning, and bridging theoretical knowledge with practical implementation, supporting students in achieving academic excellence and professional readiness in computer science.

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ACT – ASSOCIATION OF COMPUTER TEACHERS
MALAPPURAM



ComprehensiveStudy Notes on

COMPUTER SCIENCE
CLASS XI
Contents

1 The discipline of Computing 2

2 Data Representation and Boolean Algebra 6

3 Components of Computer System 15

4 Principles of programming and problem solving 24


5 Introduction to programming 28

6 Data types and operators 30

7 Control Statements 35

8 Arrays 40

9 String handling using I/O functions 45


10 Functions 47

11 Computer networks 52

12 Internet and mobile computing 60

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CHAPTER 1
The discipline of Computing


Computing milestones and machine evolution
1. Development of number systems:

Origin Base Features
Egyptians (3000 BC) 10 • Right to left
Sumerian/ 60 • Sexagesimal system
• Left to Right
Babylonian
• Used blank space for 0
Chinese (2500 BC) 10 • Used bamboo rods to represent digits
India (1500 years • Invented a symbol for zero
ago) • Positional decimal system
• Hindu-Arabic Numeral system
Greek (500 BC) 10 • Ionian number system
Roman Numeral • 7 letters[ I, V, X, L (50 ),C (100),
D(500), M (1000 ) ]
Mayans 20 • Great accuracy


Evolution of the computing machine:
1.Abacus:
• means calculating!!board.


• Discovered !!by!!the !!Mesopotamians.
• Used!!for!!arithmetical !!calculations.
2. Napier's!! bones.
• John ! ! Napier! ! invented ! ! a! ! set! ! of ! ! numbered! ! rods! ! to! ! simplify! ! multiplication! ! process! ! (
Napier's !!bones).
• He also ! !invented! !logarithm.
3. Pascaline:
• Blaise ! ! Pascal! !developed! !in !!1642
• can! ! perform! ! arithmetic operations.
al


• Operated!!by!!dialling! ! a!!series! !of!! wheels,!! gears!! and!! cylinders.
4. Leibniz's calculator ! ! ! ! :
• Leibniz! ! designed! ! a! ! calculating! ! machine !!called!! step!!reckoner.
• Expanded!!on!!Pascal’s!!idea!!to !!perform!!multiplication !!and!!division !!too.




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5. Jacquard's!!loom:
• Joseph ! ! Jacquard !!invented!!a!!mechanical !!loom !!to !!simplify ! ! a!!textile ! !manufacturi
ng ! ! process.
• The! ! loom! ! controlled ! ! by!!punched!!cards!!had!!the !!ability !!to !!store!!information.
6. Difference!!Engine
• Developed !!by!!Charles!!Babbage
• compile !!mathematical !!tables,!! do !!arithmetical !!operations!!and!!print!!results!!automatically.
• Developed! ! by! ! Charles! ! Babbage! ! in ! ! 1833
• Had!!many!!essential !! features!!found! !in !!modern !!digital!! computer.
• Programmable !!using!!punched !!cards
• It!!had!!a!!store!!(memory) !! and!!a!!separate !!‘Mill’!!(Processor)
8. Hollarith’s!!Machine
• Herman!!Hollarith!!made!!first!!electromechanical!!punched!!card!!tabulator!!with!!input,!!output!!a
nd!!instructions.
• Used!!electricity!!to!!read,!! count!!and!!sort!!punched!!cards.
9. Mark-I Computer:
• Developed !!by!!Howard !! Aiken
• Could! ! do ! ! all!!4! ! arithmetic! !operations,logarithmic! ! and! ! trigonometric!!functions.
Generations !!of!!Computer
1) First !!generation !!computers:
• Used!!Vacuum!!tubes
• The ! ! ENIAC!! (Electronic! ! Numerical! ! Integrator! ! and ! ! Calculator! ! ),! ! the
first !!general! ! purpose! ! programmable! ! electronic !!computer(built ! ! by!!J.! ! P.! ! Eckert!!and! ! John !!
Mauchly.)

• UNIVAC(! ! UNIVersal ! ! Automatic! ! Computer ! ! ).! ! -! ! first! ! commercially ! ! successful! ! computer
• Von!!Neumann!! designed ! ! EDVAC(!! Electronic!!Discrete!! Variable!!Automatic! ! Computer!! )
with ! ! a!!memory!!to!!store !!program !!and!!data.(!!stored!!program!!concept)
2) Second ! ! Generation! ! Computers! ! :
• Vacuum! ! tubes! ! were ! ! replaced ! ! by! !tran sistors ! ! reducin g ! ! size.
• less! ! electricity,! ! less! ! expensive.
• Concept !! of!! programming!!language !! was!! developed.!! High !! Level !! Languages!! like !! FORTAN
(FORmula! ! ! ! TRANslation),! ! COBOL !!(COmmon Business! ! Oriented! ! Language)! ! ! ! developed.
• Magnetic! ! core ! ! memory! ! (Primary!!memory! ! )! ! and! ! magnetic! ! disk ! ! memory! ! (Sec
ondary!!memory!!).
• The ! ! popular! ! computers! ! are! ! IBM!! 1401!! and!!IBM!!1620




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3) Third ! ! Generation ! ! Computers:
• Silicon ! ! chips ! ! or! ! IC(Integrated Circuits) !!that !!contain ! ! very !! small!!transistors!!were
developedL byL JackL Kilby
• TransistorsL wereL replaced L byL IC's.
• ItL reducedL size, L increasedL speedL andL andL becameL cheaper.
efficiency,


• HighL LevelL LanguageL BASICL (Beginner’sL AllL PurposeL SymbolicL InstructionL CodeL
)L wasL developed
• Moore'sL LawL statesL thatL the L number L ofL transistorsL on L IC'sL doublesL approximatelyL everyL two
years.
• The L popularL computersL areL IBML 360L andL IBML 370.
4) FourthL GenerationL Computers:

• MicroprocessorsL are L usedL (aL single L chipL withL LargeL ScaleL ofL IntegrationL (LSI) L ofL
electronicL components)
• LaterL LSI L circuitsL wereL replacedL byL VLSIL ( L VeryL LargeL Scale L Integration L ).
• IBML PCL andL Apple L IIL areL popular L computers. L ProgrammingL LanguagesL like. L C, L C++, L JavaL
etc.were L developed.
e). FifthL GenerationL Computers:
• TheyL areL basedL onL ArtificialL IntelligenceL (AI).
• AIL isL theL abilityL ofL machinesL toL simulateL humanL intelligence
• PresentlyL in L theL developmentL stage.
• CommonL AIL programmingL Languages-L LISPL andL Prolog.
Program:
TheL setLofL detailedL instructionsL givenL toL aL computerL forL executingL specificL tasks.
Programming L languagesL areL artificial L languagesL designedL to L giveL instructionsL toL the L computers.
• MachineL languageL (LowL LevelL LanguageL -LLL).consistsL ofL 0'sL andL 1's.L ThisL isL the L onlyL
languageL understood L byL the L computer.
• AssemblyL language, L withL EnglishL likeL wordsL insteadL ofL 0'sL andL 1'sL EDSACL (Electronic L
DelayL StorageL AutomaticL CalculatorL ) L builtL in L 1949 L wasL theL firstL computerL toL useL
assemblyL language.
• Later, L High L LevelL LanguagesL (HLL)L like, L BASIC, L C, L C++,L JavaL etcL wereL developed.
AlgorithmL andL ComputerL programs:
An L algorithmL isL aL stepL byL stepL procedureL to L solveL aL problem.
TheoryL ofL computing:
• ThisL branchL dealsL with L howL efficientlyL problemsL canL beL solvedL basedL on L computation L
modelsL andL relatedL algorithms. L TheL studyL isL basedL on L aL mathematical L abstraction L ofL
computersL calledL modelL ofL computation.
• TheL mostL commonlyL usedL modelL isL TuringL machineL namedL afterL the L computerL scientistL Alan
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