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Enhance your understanding of core computer science concepts with this updated Computer Science All in One Notes resource by ACT Malappuram designed for students preparing for examinations, assignments, coursework, and academic success during the 2025–2026 study period. This comprehensive guide combines essential topics including programming fundamentals, algorithms, data structures, database management systems, networking, operating systems, cyber security, software engineering, web development, computer architecture, and problem-solving techniques into one organized and easy-to-understand study resource. The notes are structured to simplify difficult technical concepts while improving revision efficiency, coding knowledge, and theoretical understanding for both beginners and advanced learners. Ideal for computer science, information technology, and software engineering students, the material supports exam preparation, classroom learning, self-study, and professional skill development. Whether preparing for university tests, competitive examinations, or project work, this all-in-one resource provides valuable academic support and practical learning content necessary for achieving higher performance and long-term success throughout the 2026–2027 academic cycle.

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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 Contro Statements
F 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 • Sexagesima system F



• Left to Right
Babylonian
• Used blank space for 0
Chinese (2500 BC) 10 • Used bamboo rods to represent digits
India (1500 years • Invented a symbo for zero F



ago) • Positiona decima system
F F



• Hindu-Arabic Numera system F




Greek (500 BC) 10 • Ionian number system
Roman Numeral • 7 letters[ I, V, X, (50 ),C (100),
F



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!! transistors ! ! reducing ! ! 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
developed by Jack Kilby F F F




• Transistors were replaced by IC's. F F F F




• It reduced size, increased speed and efficiency, and became cheaper.
F F F F F F F F




• High Level Language BASIC (Beginner’s All Purpose Symbolic Instruction Code )
F F F F F F F F F F F




was developed F




• Moore's Law states that the number of transistors on IC's doubles approximately every two
F F F F F F F F F F F F F




years.
• The popular computers are IBM 360 and IBM 370.
F F F F F F F F




4) Fourth Generation Computers:
F F




• Microprocessors are used (a single chip with Large Scale of Integration (LSI) of electronic F F F F F F F F F F F F F F




components)
• Later LSI circuits were replaced by VLSI ( Very Large Scale Integration ).
F F F F F F F F F F F F




• IBM PC and Apple II are popular computers. Programming Languages like. C, C++, Java etc.were
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F




developed.
e). Fifth Generation Computers:
F F




• They are based on Artificial Intelligence (AI).
F F F F F F




• AI is the ability of machines to simulate human intelligence
F F F F F F F F F




• Presently in the development stage. F F F F




• Common AI programming Languages- LISP and Prolog. F F F F F F




Program:
The set of detailed instructions given to a computer for executing specific tasks.
F F F F F F F F F F F F




Programming languages are artificial languages designed to give instructions to the computers.
F F F F F F F F F F F




• Machine language (Low Level Language -LLL).consists of 0's and 1's. This is the only language
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F F




understood by the computer. F F F




• Assembly language, with English like words instead of 0's and 1's EDSAC (Electronic Delay
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F




Storage Automatic Calculator ) built in 1949 was the first computer to use assembly language.
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F




• Later, High Level Languages (HLL) like, BASIC, C, C++, Java etc were developed.
F F F F F F F F F F F F




Algorithm and Computer programs: F F F




An algorithm is a step by step procedure to solve a problem.
F F F F F F F F F F F




Theory of computing:
F F




• This branch deals with how efficiently problems can be solved based on computation models
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F




and related algorithms. The study is based on a mathematical abstraction of computers called
F F F F F F F F F F F F F F




model of computation. F F




• The most commonly used model is Turing machine named after the computer scientist Alan
F F F F F F F F F F F F F




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