Tribhuwan University

Institute of Science and Technology

2076

Bachelor Level / Third Year / Fifth Semester / Science

B.Sc in Computer Science and Information Technology (CSC334)

(Society and Ethics in Information Technology)

Full Marks: 60

Pass Marks: 24

Time: 3 Hours

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as for as practicable.

The figures in the margin indicate full marks.

Section A

Long Answers Questions

Attempt any TWO questions.
[2*10=20]
1.
What is intellectual property? How do you protect such property using copyright, patient, and trade secret? Explain.[10]
2.
Define ethics and ethical theory. What are the different ethical theories? Explain.[10]
3.
What is the digital divide? Explain different enablers of the digital divide.[10]
Section B

Short Answers Questions

Attempt any Eight questions.
[8*5=40]
4.
What are different application of sociology? [5]
5.
What are the merits of computer ethics in education? [5]
6.
What is electronic employee monitoring? What are the consequences of electronic monitoring? [5]
7.
Discuss the ethical implications of AI. [5]
8.
Discuss with example storage virtualization and application virtualization. [5]
9.
Write short notes on: a. Indicators of development b. Cyberspace [5]
10.
Has the internet made software protection easier or more difficulty? Why or Why not? [5]
11.
What are the causes of software failure? [5]
12.
What is software risk? How do you assess and manage software risk? [5]