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| 1. |
Match the strategic thinkers (List - I) with their contribution (List - II) and choose the correct code :List - I (Strategic Thinker) (a) Clausewitz (b) Kautilya (c) Mao (d) A.T. Mahan List - II(Contribution)(i) Sea power(ii) Principles of Strategy(iii) Guerrilla(iv) Mandal TheoryCodes : (a) (b) (c) (d) |
| A. | (ii) (iv) (iii) (i) |
| B. | (iv) (iii) (i) (ii) |
| C. | (iv) (i) (ii) (iii) |
| D. | (i) (iv) (iii) (ii) |
| Answer» B. (iv) (iii) (i) (ii) | |
| 2. |
Organised crimes at international level have gain mo |
| A. | More open borders mentum because of |
| B. | Increase in international travel |
| C. | Advances in communication technology |
| D. | Easy flow of money |
| Answer» D. Easy flow of money | |
| 3. |
Which of the following points lies on the same side as the origin, with reference to the line 3x + 7y = 2? |
| A. | (3, 0) |
| B. | (1, 0) |
| C. | (0.5, 0.5) |
| D. | (0.5, 0) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 4. |
Match the organization List - I with their main functions List - II and choose the correct code :List - I (Organization) (a) IMF (b) World Bank (c) GATT/WTO List - II(Main function)(i) Free Trade(ii) Exchange rate stability(iii) Reconstruction/AidCodes : (a) (b) (c) |
| A. | (ii) (iii) (i) |
| B. | (i) (ii) (iii) |
| C. | (iii) (ii) (i) |
| D. | (iii) (i) (ii) |
| Answer» B. (i) (ii) (iii) | |
| 5. |
Given below are three basic rules:I. Squash and StretchII. Slow-in and Slow-outIII. To stage the action properlyThese rules are applied in case of |
| A. | Rendering |
| B. | Morphing |
| C. | Animation |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» D. All the above | |
| 6. |
Which of the following statement(s) is (are) true?I. Two successive translations are additive.II. Two successive rotations are additive.III. Two successive scaling operations are multiplicative. |
| A. | I and II |
| B. | I and III |
| C. | II and III |
| D. | All the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 7. |
Match the missiles in List - I with their country of origin in List - II by using the codes given as under :List - I (a) Arrow (b) Scud (c) MX (d) Brahmos List - II(i) Iraq(ii) Israel(iii) India(iv) USACodes : (a) (b) (c) (d) |
| A. | (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) |
| B. | (ii) (i) (iv) (iii) |
| C. | (iii) (iv) (i) (ii) |
| D. | (iv) (iii) (ii) (i) |
| Answer» C. (iii) (iv) (i) (ii) | |
| 8. |
Which one of the following is not the bone of contention between India and Pakistan ? |
| A. | Siachen Glacier |
| B. | Indus River |
| C. | Kashmir Valley |
| D. | Ladakh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 9. |
The process of money laundering does not involve |
| A. | Hawala transactions |
| B. | Illegal transfer of currency |
| C. | Conversion of black money into white money |
| D. | Earning 'interest' in banks |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
Which is the correct chronological order related to beginning of the following conflicts ? |
| A. | Ethnic conflict in Yugoslavia - Sino-Indian War - Crisis in Chechenia - Sri Lankan Ethnic Conflict |
| B. | Sino-Indian War - Sri Lankan Ethnic Conflict - Ethnic conflict in Yugoslavia - Crisis in Chechenia |
| C. | Ethnic Conflict in Yugoslavia - Sino-Indian War - Sri Lankan Ethnic Conflict - Crisis innChechenia |
| D. | Sri Lankan Ethnic Conflict -Sino-Indian War - Crisis in Chechenia - Ethnic Conflict in Yugoslavia |
| Answer» C. Ethnic Conflict in Yugoslavia - Sino-Indian War - Sri Lankan Ethnic Conflict - Crisis innChechenia | |
| 11. |
UN dues from its members is based on one of the following : |
| A. | Size of the nation's area |
| B. | Size of the nation's military expenditure |
| C. | Size of the nation's economy |
| D. | Size of the nation's population |
| Answer» D. Size of the nation's population | |
| 12. |
Why is the necessity felt to restructure the UNO ? |
| A. | To end monopoly of Western Powers. |
| B. | To make it more representative. |
| C. | To revitalize its functions |
| D. | To enlarge its scope |
| Answer» C. To revitalize its functions | |
| 13. |
Match the following:List - I a. Secondary Index b. Nonprocedural Query Language c. Closure of set of Attributes d. Natural JOIN List - IIi. Functional Dependencyii. B-Treeiii. Relational Algebraic Operationiv. Domain CalculusCodes: a b c d |
| A. | i ii iv iii |
| B. | ii i iv iii |
| C. | i iii iv ii |
| D. | ii iv i iii |
| Answer» E. | |
| 14. |
Which one of the following is not the subordinate committee of the UN General Assembly and Economic and Social Council ? |
| A. | United Nations Compensation Commission |
| B. | UN Children Fund |
| C. | UN Environment Programs |
| D. | UN Population Fund |
| Answer» B. UN Children Fund | |
| 15. |
Which of the following is not true with respect to a trackball and/or spaceball?I. A trackball is a two dimensional positioning device while as a spaceball provides six degrees of freedom.II. Unlike the trackball a spaceball does not actually move.III. A trackball is a three dimensional positioning device while as a spaceball provides six degrees of freedom. |
| A. | I u0026 II |
| B. | II u0026 III |
| C. | II only |
| D. | III only |
| Answer» E. | |
| 16. |
Restricting research, manufacture and deployment of deadly weapons of mass destruction called |
| A. | Disarmament |
| B. | Arms control |
| C. | Embargo |
| D. | Arms Race |
| Answer» C. Embargo | |
| 17. |
There is a power-rivalry in the Indian Ocean. In that context, what is the base island of China in the Indian Ocean ? |
| A. | Mauritius |
| B. | Marao Island |
| C. | Zanjibar |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» C. Zanjibar | |
| 18. |
Armstrong (1974) proposed systematic approach to derive functional dependencies. Match the following w.r.t. functional dependencies:List - I a. Decomposition rule b. Union rule c. Composition rule d. Pseudo transitivity rule List - IIi. If X ? Y and Z ? W then {X, Z} ? {Y, W}ii. If X ? Y and {Y, W}?Z then {X, W} ? Ziii. If X ? Y and X? Z then X ? {Y, Z}iv. If X ? {Y, Z} then X ? Y and X ? Z Codes: a b c d |
| A. | iii ii iv i |
| B. | i iii iv ii |
| C. | ii i iii iv |
| D. | iv iii i ii |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Through which way, Pakistan is providing dry-port facilities to China, logistically ? |
| A. | Burzil Pass |
| B. | Karakoram Highway |
| C. | Indus Valley |
| D. | Khyber Pass |
| Answer» C. Indus Valley | |
| 20. |
Logistical supply chain means |
| A. | Logistics supply from raw materials to finished material in the battle field area. |
| B. | Logistics supply from 'industrial production sites to supply depots. |
| C. | Logistics supply from supply depots to battle field area. |
| D. | Logistics supply from one military unit to another. |
| Answer» B. Logistics supply from 'industrial production sites to supply depots. | |
| 21. |
'Teeth and Tail' ratio in military logistics indicates : |
| A. | A ratio between men and materials. |
| B. | A ratio between Arsenals and men. |
| C. | A ratio between men in fighting forces and men in other than fighting forces. |
| D. | A ratio between men on front line and reserve. |
| Answer» D. A ratio between men on front line and reserve. | |
| 22. |
Which was the main issue of the break up Of USSR and creation of the Central Asia Republics ? |
| A. | Militancy |
| B. | Socio-cultural aspects |
| C. | Insurgency in the Soviet Union |
| D. | Economy |
| Answer» E. | |
| 23. |
Which is the main environmental issue in the development of Himalayan Region ? |
| A. | Wild life |
| B. | Demography |
| C. | Water Security |
| D. | Settlement Pattern |
| Answer» D. Settlement Pattern | |
| 24. |
Consider the table Student (stuid, name, course, marks).Which one of the following two queries is correct to find the highest marks student in course 5?Q.1. Select S.stuidFrom student SWhere not exists(select * from student e where e course = '5' and e marks = s marks)Q.2. Select s.stu.idFrom student SWhere s · marks u003e any(select distinct marks from student S where s · course = 5) |
| A. | Q. 1 |
| B. | Q. 2 |
| C. | Both Q. 1 and Q. 2 |
| D. | Neither Q. 1 nor Q. 2 |
| Answer» C. Both Q. 1 and Q. 2 | |
| 25. |
Which one of the following factors has shaken the foundation of the modern state ? |
| A. | Regionalism |
| B. | Migration |
| C. | Ethno-religious nationalism |
| D. | Poverty |
| Answer» D. Poverty | |
| 26. |
Synchronization is achieved by a timing device called a ________ which generates a periodic train of________. |
| A. | clock generator, clock pulse |
| B. | master generator, clock pulse |
| C. | generator, clock |
| D. | master clock generator, clock pulse |
| Answer» E. | |
| 27. |
Match the following:List - I a. Indexed Addressing b. Direct Addressing c. Register Addressing d. Base-Indexed Addressing List - IIi. is not used when an operand is moved from memory into a register or from a register to memory.ii. Memory address is computed by adding up two registers plus an (optional) offset.iii. Addressing memory by giving a register plus a content offset.iv. can only be used to access global variables whose address is known at compile time.Codes: a b c d |
| A. | ii i iv iii |
| B. | ii iv i iii |
| C. | iii iv i ii |
| D. | iii i iv ii |
| Answer» D. iii i iv ii | |
| 28. |
Consider the following schemas:Branch = (Branch-name, Assets, Branch-city)Customer = (Customer-name, Bank name, Customer-city)Borrow = (Branch-name, loan number, customer account-number)Deposit = (Branch-name, Account number, Customer-name, Balance)Using relational Algebra, the Query that finds customers who have balance more than 10,000 is _______ |
| A. | pcustomer-name (sbalance u003e 10000(Deposit) |
| B. | scustomer-name (sbalance u003e 10000(Deposit) |
| C. | pcustomer-name (sbalance u003e 10000(Borrow) |
| D. | scustomer-name (pbalance u003e 10000(Borrow) |
| Answer» B. scustomer-name (sbalance u003e 10000(Deposit) | |
| 29. |
Which of the following is a design criteria for instruction formats? |
| A. | The size of instructions |
| B. | The number of bits in the address fields |
| C. | The sufficient space in the instruction format to express all the operations desired. |
| D. | All of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 30. |
Which layer of OSI reference model is responsible for decomposition of messages and generation of sequence numbers to ensure correct re-composition from end to end of the network? |
| A. | Physical |
| B. | Data-link |
| C. | Transport |
| D. | Application |
| Answer» D. Application | |
| 31. |
_________ is a type of transmission impairment in which the signal looses strength due to the resistance of the transmission medium. |
| A. | Attenuation |
| B. | Distortion |
| C. | Noise |
| D. | Decibel |
| Answer» B. Distortion | |
| 32. |
A client-server system uses a satellite network, with the satellite at a height of 40,000 kms. What is the best-case delay in response to a request? (Note that the speed of light in air is 3,00,000 km/second). |
| A. | 133.33 m sec |
| B. | 266.67 m sec |
| C. | 400.00 m sec |
| D. | 533.33 m sec |
| Answer» E. | |
| 33. |
What is the bit rate for transmitting uncompressed 800 × 600 pixel colour frames with 8 bits/pixel at 40 frames/second? |
| A. | 2.4 Mbps |
| B. | 15.36 Mbps |
| C. | 153.6 Mbps |
| D. | 1536 Mbps |
| Answer» D. 1536 Mbps | |
| 34. |
Given the following statements:S1 : Every context-sensitive language L is recursive.S2 : There exists a recursive language that is not context sensitive.Which statement is correct? |
| A. | S1 is not correct and S2 is not correct. |
| B. | S1 is not correct and S2 is correct. |
| C. | S1 is correct and S2 is not correct. |
| D. | S1 is correct and S2 is correct. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 35. |
The longest common subsequence of the sequences X = and Y = has length |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 3 |
| C. | 4 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» D. 5 | |
| 36. |
Let A and B be two n × n matrices.The efficient algorithm to multiply the two matrices has the time complexity |
| A. | O(n3) |
| B. | O(n2.81) |
| C. | O(n2.67) |
| D. | O(n2) |
| Answer» C. O(n2.67) | |
| 37. |
The Greibach normal form grammar for the language L = {an bn + 1 | n = 0} is |
| A. | S ? a SB, B ? bB | ? |
| B. | S ? a SB, B ? bB | b |
| C. | S ? a SB | b, B ? b |
| D. | S ? a Sb | b |
| Answer» D. S ? a Sb | b | |
| 38. |
Pumping lemma for context-free languages states:Let L be an infinite context free language. Then there exists some positive integer m such that any w ? L with |w| = m can be decomposed asw = uv xy Z with |vxy| _________and |vy| _________ such that uvz xyzZ ? L for all z = 0, 1, 2, ....... . |
| A. | = m, = 1 |
| B. | = m, = 1 |
| C. | = m, = 1 |
| D. | = m, = 1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 39. |
A _________ complete subgraph and a _________ subset of vertices of a graph G = (V, E) are a clique and a vertex cover respectively. |
| A. | minimal, maximal |
| B. | minimal, minimal |
| C. | maximal, maximal |
| D. | maximal, minimal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 40. |
Assuming there are n keys and each key is in the range [0, m - 1]. The run time of bucket sort is |
| A. | O(n) |
| B. | O(n lgn) |
| C. | O(n lgm) |
| D. | O(n + m) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 41. |
_________ comparisons are necessary in the worst case to find both the maximum and minimum of n numbers. |
| A. | 2n - 2 |
| B. | n + floor (lg n) - 2 |
| C. | floor (3n/2) - 2 |
| D. | 2 lg n - 2 |
| Answer» D. 2 lg n - 2 | |
| 42. |
Consider the formula in image processingRD = 1 - 1/CRWhere CR =n1/n2CR is called as compression ratio n1 and n2 denotes the number of information carrying units in two datasets that represent the same information. In this situation RD is called as relative _________ of the first data set. |
| A. | Data Compression |
| B. | Data Redundancy |
| C. | Data Relation |
| D. | Data Representation |
| Answer» C. Data Relation | |
| 43. |
An artificial neuron receives n inputs x1, x2,...., xn with weights w1, w2,...., wn attached to the input links. The weighted sum ________ is computed to be passed on to a non-linear filter f called activation function to release the output. |
| A. | S wi |
| B. | S xi |
| C. | S wi + S xi |
| D. | S wi · xi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
The height h(A) of a fuzzy set A is defined ash(A) = sup A(x)x ? AThen the fuzzy set A is called normal when |
| A. | h(A) = 0 |
| B. | h(A) u003c 0 |
| C. | h(A) = 1 |
| D. | h(A) u003c 1 |
| Answer» D. h(A) u003c 1 | |
| 45. |
If A and B are two fuzzy sets with membership functionsµA(x) = {0.2, 0.5, 0.6, 0.1, 0.9}µB(x) = {0.1, 0.5, 0.2, 0.7, 0.8}Then the value of µA n B will be |
| A. | {0.2, 0.5, 0.6, 0.7, 0.9} |
| B. | {0.2, 0.5, 0.2, 0.1, 0.8} |
| C. | {0.1, 0.5, 0.6, 0.1, 0.8} |
| D. | {0.1, 0.5, 0.2, 0.1, 0.8} |
| Answer» E. | |
| 46. |
In alpha-beta pruning, _________ is used to cut off the search at maximizing level only and _________ is used to cut off the search at minimizing level only. |
| A. | alpha, beta |
| B. | beta, alpha |
| C. | alpha, alpha |
| D. | beta, beta |
| Answer» C. alpha, alpha | |
| 47. |
The objective of ________ procedure is to discover at least one ________ that causes two literals to match. |
| A. | unification, validation |
| B. | unification, substitution |
| C. | substitution, unification |
| D. | minimax, maximum |
| Answer» C. substitution, unification | |
| 48. |
High level knowledge which relates to the use of sentences in different contexts and how the context affect the meaning of the sentences? |
| A. | Morphological |
| B. | Syntactic |
| C. | Semantic |
| D. | Pragmatic |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
Given the following statements:S1: The grammars S ? asb | bsa | ss | a and S ? asb | bsa | a are not equivalent.S2: The grammars S ? ss | sss | asb | bsa | ? and S ? ss | asb | bsa | ? are equivalent.Which of the following is true? |
| A. | S1 is correct and S2 is not correct. |
| B. | Both S1 and S2 are correct. |
| C. | S1 is not correct and S2 is correct. |
| D. | Both S1 and S2 are not correct. |
| Answer» C. S1 is not correct and S2 is correct. | |
| 50. |
Match the following control strategies of prolog:List - I a. Forward movement b. Unification c. Deep backtracking d. Shallow backtracking List - IIi. Variable can be done with a constant, another variable or a function.ii. The entire conjunctive goal is executed.iii. Previous sub goal to find alternative solutions.iv. Chooses sub goal with possible unifier. Codes: a b c d |
| A. | iv i ii iii |
| B. | ii iv i iii |
| C. | iii i iv ii |
| D. | ii iii iv i |
| Answer» B. ii iv i iii | |