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This section includes 116 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Computer Science Engineering (CSE) knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
51. |
What is the nominal range of Bluetooth? |
A. | 1 km |
B. | 10 m |
C. | 1 m |
D. | 10 km |
Answer» C. 1 m | |
52. |
Which of the following specifies a set of media access control (MAC) and physical layer specifications for implementing WLANs? |
A. | ieee 802.16 |
B. | ieee 802.3 |
C. | ieee 802.11 |
D. | ieee 802.15 |
Answer» D. ieee 802.15 | |
53. |
 Bluetooth operates in which band? |
A. | ka band |
B. | l band |
C. | ku band |
D. | 2.4 ghz ism band |
Answer» E. | |
54. |
Which one of the following offers CPUs as integrated memory or peripheral interfaces? |
A. | microcontroller |
B. | microprocessor |
C. | embedded system |
D. | memory system |
Answer» B. microprocessor | |
55. |
Which of the following offers external chips for memory and peripheral interface circuits? |
A. | microcontroller |
B. | microprocessor |
C. | peripheral system |
D. | embedded system |
Answer» C. peripheral system | |
56. |
Which one of the following is the successor of 8086 and 8088 processor? |
A. | 80386 |
B. | 80286 |
C. | 80288 |
D. | 80388 |
Answer» C. 80288 | |
57. |
Which of the following processor possess memory management? |
A. | 80286 |
B. | 80386 |
C. | 8086 |
D. | 8088 |
Answer» B. 80386 | |
58. |
Beyond IP, UDP provides additional services such as _______ |
A. | routing and switching |
B. | sending and receiving of packets |
C. | multiplexing and demultiplexing |
D. | demultiplexing and error checking |
Answer» E. | |
59. |
What kind of socket does an external EPROM to plugged in for prototyping? |
A. | piggyback |
B. | single socket |
C. | multi-socket |
D. | piggyback reset socket |
Answer» B. single socket | |
60. |
Which is the single device capable of providing prototyping support for a range of microcontroller? |
A. | rom |
B. | umbrella device |
C. | otp |
D. | ram |
Answer» C. otp | |
61. |
Which of the following can determine if two masters start to use the bus at the same time? |
A. | counter detect |
B. | collision detect |
C. | combined format |
D. | auto-incremental counter |
Answer» C. combined format | |
62. |
Which among the below stated lines represent the handshaking variant usually and only controlled by the software in the handshaking process? |
A. | xon/ xoff |
B. | dcd & gnd |
C. | txd & rxd |
D. | Â all of the above |
Answer» B. dcd & gnd | |
63. |
Which of the following provides an efficient method for transferring data from a peripheral to memory? |
A. | dma controller |
B. | serial port |
C. | parallel port |
D. | dual port |
Answer» B. serial port | |
64. |
______ is a technology that allows telephone calls to be made over computer networks like the Internet. |
A. | voip |
B. | gsm |
C. | modem |
D. | cdma |
Answer» B. gsm | |
65. |
Which types of an embedded systems involve the coding at a simple level in an embedded 'C', without any necessity of RTOS? |
A. | sophisticated embedded systems |
B. | medium scale embedded systems |
C. | small scale embedded systems |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above | |
66. |
While designing an embedded system, which sub-task oriented process allocates the time steps for various modules that share the similar resources? |
A. | simulation and validation |
B. | iteration |
C. | hardware-software partitioning |
D. | scheduling |
Answer» E. | |
67. |
Which development tool can facilitate the creation and modification of source programs in addition to assembly and higher -level languages? |
A. | compiler |
B. | linker |
C. | assembler |
D. | editor |
Answer» E. | |
68. |
The step where in the results stored in the temporary register is transferred into the permanent register is called as ______ |
A. | final step |
B. | commitment step |
C. | last step |
D. | inception step |
Answer» C. last step | |
69. |
Which of the following has a quadruple buffered receiver and a double buffered transmitter? |
A. | intel 8250 |
B. | 16450 |
C. | 16550 |
D. | mc68681 |
Answer» E. | |
70. |
For applications that demand very high data-processing requirements, or if double precision floating point calculation is needed, then best choice will be |
A. | cortex-m0 processor |
B. | cortex-m3 processor |
C. | cortex-m7 processor |
D. | cortex-m0+ processor |
Answer» D. cortex-m0+ processor | |
71. |
Which standard govern parallel communications? |
A. | RS232 |
B. | RS-232a |
C. | CAT 5 |
D. | IEEE 1284 |
Answer» E. | |
72. |
Which abstraction level undergo the compilation process by converting a sequential program into finite-state machine and register transfers while designing an embedded system? |
A. | system |
B. | behaviour |
C. | rt |
D. | logic |
Answer» C. rt | |
73. |
Which characteristics of an embedded system exhibit the responsiveness to the assortments or variations in system's environment by computing specific results for real-time applications without any kind of postponement ? |
A. | single-functioned characteristic |
B. | tightly-constraint characteristics |
C. | reactive & real time characteristics |
D. | all of the above |
Answer» D. all of the above | |
74. |
How may standard levels of interrupts are provided on the 8-bit ISA bus (XT-class computer)? |
A. | 4 |
B. | 8 |
C. | 12 |
D. | 16 |
Answer» C. 12 | |
75. |
The acronym HDI stands for: The acronym HDI stands for: |
A. | Half duplex interface |
B. | Hard disk |
C. | Hard disk interface |
D. | Help desk interference |
Answer» D. Help desk interference | |
76. |
The best mode of connection between devices which need to send or receive large amounts of data over a short distance is _____ |
A. | Bus |
B. | Serial Port |
C. | Parallel port |
D. | Isochronous port |
Answer» D. Isochronous port | |
77. |
______ is used as an intermediate to extend the processor BUS. |
A. | Bridge |
B. | Router |
C. | Gateway |
D. | Connector |
Answer» B. Router | |
78. |
The system developed by IBM with ISA architecture is ______ |
A. | SPARK |
B. | SUN-SPARK |
C. | PC-AT |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
79. |
The PCI BUS supports _____ address space/s. |
A. | I/O |
B. | Memory |
C. | Configuration |
D. | All of the mentioned |
Answer» E. | |
80. |
The usual BUS structure used to connect the I/O devices is ___________ |
A. | Star BUS structure |
B. | Multiple BUS structure |
C. | Single BUS structure |
D. | Node to Node BUS structure |
Answer» D. Node to Node BUS structure | |
81. |
The CPU hardware has a wire called __________ that the CPU senses after executing every instruction. |
A. | interrupt request line |
B. | interrupt bus |
C. | interrupt receive line |
D. | interrupt sense line |
Answer» B. interrupt bus | |
82. |
The _________ determines the cause of the interrupt, performs the necessary processing and executes a return from the interrupt instruction to return the CPU to the execution state prior to the interrupt. |
A. | interrupt request line |
B. | device driver |
C. | interrupt handler |
D. | All of Above |
Answer» D. All of Above | |
83. |
The method of accessing the I/O devices by repeatedly checking the status flags is ___________ |
A. | Memory-mapped I/O |
B. | Program-controlled I/O |
C. | I/O mapped |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. I/O mapped | |
84. |
The classification of BUSes into synchronous and asynchronous is based on __________ |
A. | The devices connected to them |
B. | The type of data transfer |
C. | The Timing of data transfers |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
85. |
In synchronous BUS, the devices get the timing signals from __________ |
A. | Timing generator in the device |
B. | A common clock line |
C. | The Timing of data transfers |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» C. The Timing of data transfers | |
86. |
The transformation between the Parallel and serial ports is done with the help of ______ |
A. | Flip flops |
B. | Logic circuits |
C. | Shift registers |
D. | None of the mentioned |
Answer» D. None of the mentioned | |
87. |
Which of the following is the type of SPI controller? |
A. | Queued SPI |
B. | Microwire |
C. | Microwire/plus |
D. | Quad SPI |
Answer» B. Microwire | |
88. |
The technique in which the CPU generates physical addresses directly is known as ____________ |
A. | a) relocation register method |
B. | b) real addressing |
C. | virtual addressing |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. virtual addressing | |
89. |
In rate monotonic scheduling ____________ |
A. | a) shorter duration job has higher priority |
B. | b) longer duration job has higher priority |
C. | priority does not depend on the duration of the job |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» B. b) longer duration job has higher priority | |
90. |
VxWorks is centered around ___________ |
A. | a) wind microkernel |
B. | b) linux kernel |
C. | unix kernel |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» B. b) linux kernel | |
91. |
 What is Event latency? |
A. | a) the amount of time an event takes to occur from when the system started |
B. | b) the amount of time from the event occurrence till the system stops |
C. | the amount of time from event occurrence till the event crashes |
D. | the amount of time that elapses from when an event occurs to when it is serviced. |
Answer» E. | |
92. |
Real time systems need to __________ the interrupt latency. |
A. | minimize |
B. | maximize |
C. | not bother about |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» B. maximize | |
93. |
The most effective technique to keep dispatch latency low is to ____________ |
A. | a) provide non preemptive kernels |
B. | b) provide preemptive kernels |
C. | make it user programmed |
D. | run less number of processes at a time |
Answer» C. make it user programmed | |
94. |
In a real time system the computer results ____________ |
A. | a) must be produced within a specific deadline period |
B. | b) may be produced at any time |
C. | may be correct |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» B. b) may be produced at any time | |
95. |
Earliest deadline first algorithm assigns priorities according to ____________ |
A. | a) periods |
B. | b) deadlines |
C. | burst times |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. burst times | |
96. |
In real time operating system ____________ |
A. | a) all processes have the same priority |
B. | b) a task must be serviced by its deadline period |
C. | process scheduling can be done only once |
D. | kernel is not required |
Answer» C. process scheduling can be done only once | |
97. |
A process P1 has a period of 50 and a CPU burst of t1 = 25, P2 has a period of 80 and a CPU burst of 35. The total CPU utilization is ____________ |
A. | a) 0.90 |
B. | b) 0.74 |
C. | 0.94 |
D. | 0.80 |
Answer» D. 0.80 | |
98. |
A process P1 has a period of 50 and a CPU burst of t1 = 25, P2 has a period of 80 and a CPU burst of 35., the priorities of P1 and P2 are? |
A. | a) remain the same throughout |
B. | b) keep varying from time to time |
C. | may or may not be change |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. may or may not be change | |
99. |
Using EDF algorithm practically, it is impossible to achieve 100 percent utilization due to __________ |
A. | a) the cost of context switching |
B. | b) interrupt handling |
C. | power consumption |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» B. b) interrupt handling | |
100. |
. In a real time system the computer results ____________ |
A. | a) must be produced within a specific deadline period |
B. | b) may be produced at any time |
C. | may be correct |
D. | all of the mentioned |
Answer» B. b) may be produced at any time | |