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This section includes 4320 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
4301. |
A relocate program form is the one which |
A. | cannot be made to execute in any area of storage other than the one designated for it at the time of its coding or translation |
B. | consists of a program and relevant information for its relocation |
C. | can itself perform the relocation of its address-sensitive portions |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» C. can itself perform the relocation of its address-sensitive portions | |
4302. |
Multiprogramming was made possible by |
A. | input/output units that operate independently of the CPU |
B. | operating systems |
C. | both (a) and (b) |
D. | neither (a) nor (b) |
Answer» D. neither (a) nor (b) | |
4303. |
The total inductance of a series inductor circuit is: |
A. | equal to the sum of the individual inductance values |
B. | equal to the sum of the individual inductive-reactance values |
C. | less than the value of the smallest inductor |
D. | equal to the source voltage divided by total current |
E. | None of the above |
Answer» B. equal to the sum of the individual inductive-reactance values | |
4304. |
What is the capacitive reactance of a 0.1 micro F capacitor that is operating at 1000 Hz? |
A. | less than 1 Ohm |
B. | 1590 Ohm |
C. | 312 Ohm |
D. | 690 Ohm |
E. | None of the above |
Answer» C. 312 Ohm | |
4305. |
Assembler is |
A. | a program that automate the translation of assembly language into machine language |
B. | a program that accepts a program written in a high level language and produces an object program |
C. | a program that places programs into memory and prepares them for execution |
D. | is a program that appears to execute a source program as if it were machine language |
Answer» B. a program that accepts a program written in a high level language and produces an object program | |
4306. |
An Interpreter is |
A. | is a program that appears to execute a source program as if it were machine language |
B. | a program that automate the translation of assembly language into machine language |
C. | program that accepts a program written in a high level language and produces an object program |
D. | a program that places programs into memory and prepares them for execution |
Answer» B. a program that automate the translation of assembly language into machine language | |
4307. |
Systems software is a program that directs the overall operation of the computer, facilitates its use and interacts with the users. What are the different types of this software? |
A. | Operating system |
B. | Languages |
C. | Utilities |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
4308. |
Which one of the following statements is true for current flowing in a series circuit? |
A. | The amount of current flow through each part of a series circuit can be different, depending on the resistance of each part and the amount of voltage applied to it |
B. | The total current in a series circuit is equal to the sum of the currents flowing through the individual components in the circuit |
C. | The same current flows through every part of a series circuit |
D. | The total current in a series circuit is equal to the total voltage multiplied by the total resistance |
E. | None of the above |
Answer» D. The total current in a series circuit is equal to the total voltage multiplied by the total resistance | |
4309. |
When the graph of current versus voltage is a straight line, the device is referred to as |
A. | Active |
B. | Linear |
C. | Nonlinear |
D. | Bipolar |
E. | None of the above |
Answer» C. Nonlinear | |
4310. |
A translator which reads an entire programme written in a high level language and converts it into machine language code is: |
A. | assembler |
B. | translator |
C. | compiler |
D. | system software |
Answer» D. system software | |
4311. |
Which of the following might be used to convert high-level language instructions into machine language? |
A. | system software |
B. | applications software |
C. | an operating environment |
D. | an interpreter |
Answer» E. | |
4312. |
The system/370 assembler language |
A. | is a term that refers to the control programs of an operating system |
B. | is used to remember which of the general-purpose registers are currently available as base registers, and what base addresses they contain |
C. | allows multiple programs to reside in separate areas of core at the same time |
D. | allows the programmer to write base registers and displacements explicitly in the source program |
Answer» E. | |
4313. |
Convert the ASLA assembly language instructions into hexadecimal machine language: |
A. | 0111EF |
B. | 9001E6 |
C. | DA000F |
D. | 40 |
Answer» E. | |
4314. |
The advantage(s) inherent to using high level languages is/are: |
A. | Fewer people, less management and shorter transition in learning time |
B. | Improved debugging capability, and superior documentation |
C. | A greater degree of machine independence |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
4315. |
Convert the ASCII/BEAR/assembly language pseudo-ops into hexadecimal machine language |
A. | 0111EF |
B. | 03 16 |
C. | F8 |
D. | 42 65 61 72 |
Answer» E. | |
4316. |
A development stategy whereby the executive control modules of a system are coded and tested first, is known as |
A. | Bottom-up development |
B. | Top-down development |
C. | Left-Right development |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» C. Left-Right development | |
4317. |
A non-relocatable program is one which |
A. | cannot be made to execute in any area of storage other than the one designated for it at the time of its coding or translation |
B. | consists of a program and relevant information for its relocation |
C. | can itself perform the relocation of its address-sensitive portions |
D. | All Of the above |
Answer» B. consists of a program and relevant information for its relocation | |
4318. |
The task(s) of the Lexial analysis phase is/are: |
A. | to parse the source program into the basic elements or tokens of the language |
B. | to build a literal table and an identifier table |
C. | to build a uniform symbol table |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
4319. |
Which of the following functions is/ are performed by the loader? |
A. | Allocate space in memory for the programs and resolve symbolic references between object decks |
B. | Physically place the machine instructions and data into memory |
C. | Adjust all address dependent locations, such as address constants, to correspond to the allocated space |
D. | All of the above |
Answer» E. | |
4320. |
Convert the 11014B machine language instructions into assembly language, assuming that they were not generated by pseudo-ops: |
A. | ASRA |
B. | LOADA h#OD4E, i |
C. | STOREA h#014B, d |
D. | ADDA h#01FE, i |
Answer» D. ADDA h#01FE, i | |