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| 51. |
Finite state machine can recognize |
| A. | only context-free grammar |
| B. | any grammar |
| C. | only regular gramma |
| D. | Both ( and ( |
| Answer» D. Both ( and ( | |
| 52. |
During DMA acknowledgement cycle, CPU relinquishes |
| A. | Address bus & control bus |
| B. | Address bus only |
| C. | Data bus & address bus |
| D. | Control bus & data bus |
| Answer» D. Control bus & data bus | |
| 53. |
Odd parity of word can beconveniently tested by |
| A. | AND gate |
| B. | OR gate |
| C. | XOR gate |
| D. | NOR gate |
| Answer» D. NOR gate | |
| 54. |
The word \'formal\' in formal languages means |
| A. | they are unnecessary, in reality |
| B. | the symbols used have well-defined meaning |
| C. | Both ( and ( |
| D. | only form of the string of symbols is significant |
| Answer» E. | |
| 55. |
Simplified form of the boolean expression (X Y XY) (X Z) is |
| A. | XY YZ |
| B. | X Y Z |
| C. | XZ Y |
| D. | X YZ |
| Answer» E. | |
| 56. |
The Newton-Raphson method of finding roots of nonlinear equations falls under the category of _____________ methods. |
| A. | open |
| B. | bracketing |
| C. | graphical |
| D. | random |
| Answer» B. bracketing | |
| 57. |
A comparison between serial and parallel adder reveals that serial order |
| A. | is faster |
| B. | is slower |
| C. | is more complicated |
| D. | operates at the same speed as parallel adder |
| Answer» C. is more complicated | |
| 58. |
Which of the following uses overflow pages? |
| A. | B trees |
| B. | B trees |
| C. | none |
| D. | ISAM trees |
| Answer» E. | |
| 59. |
A Program Counter contains a number 825 and address part of the instruction containsthe number 24. The effective address in the relative address mode, when an instructionis read from the memory is |
| A. | 850 |
| B. | 849 |
| C. | 802 |
| D. | 801 |
| Answer» B. 849 | |
| 60. |
If (G, .) is a group such that (ab)- 1 = b-1 a-1, ∀ a, b ∈ G, then G is a/an |
| A. | abelian group |
| B. | commutative semi group |
| C. | None of these |
| D. | non-abelian group |
| Answer» E. | |
| 61. |
The protocol data unit(PDU) for the application layer in the Internet stack is |
| A. | Datagram |
| B. | Segment |
| C. | Frame |
| D. | Message |
| Answer» E. | |
| 62. |
If the binary operation * is deined on a set of ordered pairs of real numbers as(a, b) * (c, d) = (ad bc, bd)and is associative, then(1, 2) * (3, 5) * (3, 4) equals |
| A. | (32,40) |
| B. | (74,40) |
| C. | (7,11) |
| D. | (23,11) |
| Answer» C. (7,11) | |
| 63. |
By an intranet we mean |
| A. | a Wide Area Network connecting all branches of an organization |
| B. | a LAN of an organization |
| C. | a network connecting all computers of an organization and using the internet protocol |
| D. | a corporate computer network |
| Answer» D. a corporate computer network | |
| 64. |
In Boolean expression A BC equals |
| A. | (A' B)(A' C) |
| B. | (A B)(A C) |
| C. | (A B)C |
| D. | (A B)(A' C) |
| Answer» C. (A B)C | |
| 65. |
A register capable of shifting its binary information either to the right or the left iscalled a |
| A. | serial register |
| B. | parallel register. |
| C. | storage register. |
| D. | shift register. |
| Answer» E. | |
| 66. |
4 men and 6 women working together can do five times as much work as a man and a woman. Working capacities of a man and a woman are in the ratio : |
| A. | 0.0423611111111111 |
| B. | 0.0840277777777778 |
| C. | 0.04375 |
| D. | 0.0430555555555556 |
| Answer» B. 0.0840277777777778 | |
| 67. |
The state of the process during context – switching is |
| A. | may be idle |
| B. | may be busy |
| C. | always busy |
| D. | always idle |
| Answer» E. | |
| 68. |
A stack organized computer has |
| A. | Two-address Instruction. |
| B. | Three-address Instruction. |
| C. | Zero-address Instruction. |
| D. | One-address Instruction. |
| Answer» D. One-address Instruction. | |
| 69. |
The function of a multiplexer is |
| A. | to select 1 out of N input data sources and to transmit it to single channel |
| B. | to decode information |
| C. | to perform serial to parallel conversion |
| D. | to transit data on N lines |
| Answer» B. to decode information | |
| 70. |
What is the minimum number of 2 input NAND gates required to implement the functionF = (x\' y\') (z w) |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 4 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 71. |
Cycle stealing technique is used in |
| A. | Polled mode data transfer |
| B. | Interrupt based data transfer |
| C. | None of above |
| D. | DMA based data transfer |
| Answer» E. | |
| 72. |
If for a ? N, aN = {ax: x ? N}, then the set 6 N ? 8 N is equal to |
| A. | 48 N |
| B. | 8 N |
| C. | 24 N |
| D. | 12 N |
| Answer» D. 12 N | |
| 73. |
The set of integers Z with the binary operation \"*\" defined as a*b =a b 1 for a, b ∈ Z, is a group. The identity element of this group is |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 0 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | -1 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 74. |
12 men can do a piece of work in 16 days. After six days three more men join them. Then in how many days will the remaining work be finished? |
| A. | 8 days |
| B. | 14 days |
| C. | 12 days |
| D. | 10 days |
| Answer» B. 14 days | |
| 75. |
A PDM behaves like an FSM wnen the number of auxiliary memory it has, is |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 0 |
| C. | None of above |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» D. 2 | |
| 76. |
How many nodes in a tree have no ancestors. |
| A. | 1 |
| B. | 0 |
| C. | n |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» B. 0 | |
| 77. |
How many 256 x 4 RAM chips are needed to organize a memory of capacity 32 KB? |
| A. | 256 |
| B. | 128 |
| C. | 32 |
| D. | 512 |
| Answer» B. 128 | |
| 78. |
SIMD represents an organization that ______________. |
| A. | represents organization of single computer containing a control unit, processor unit and a memory unit. |
| B. | refers to a computer system capable of processing several programs at the same time. |
| C. | none of the above. |
| D. | includes many processing units under the supervision of a common control unit |
| Answer» E. | |
| 79. |
. If w ∈ (a, b)* satisfy abw = wab, then (w) is___________ |
| A. | odd |
| B. | even |
| C. | none of these |
| Answer» C. none of these | |
| 80. |
The next iterative value of the root of 042=−xusing the Newton-Raphson method, if the initial guess is 3, is |
| A. | 2.067 |
| B. | 1.5 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 2.167 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 81. |
In which of the following no information hiding is done ? |
| A. | run test, prog |
| B. | compile prog 1, prog 2 |
| C. | 1001000010101 |
| D. | load R1 , A |
| Answer» D. load R1 , A | |
| 82. |
Disadvantage of \" Compile and GO \" loading scheme is that |
| A. | it is necessary to retranslate the users program and check everytime it is run |
| B. | a portion of memory is wasted because the case occupied by the assembler is unavailable to the object program |
| C. | all of these |
| D. | it is very difficult to handle multiple segments, especially if the source programs are in different languages and to produce orderly modular programs |
| Answer» D. it is very difficult to handle multiple segments, especially if the source programs are in different languages and to produce orderly modular programs | |
| 83. |
The average time required to reach a storage location in memory and obtain its contentsis called |
| A. | Access time. |
| B. | Latency time. |
| C. | Response time. |
| D. | Turnaround time. |
| Answer» B. Latency time. | |
| 84. |
The time required to delete a node x from a doubly linked list having n nodes is |
| A. | O (log n) |
| B. | O (n) |
| C. | O (n log n) |
| D. | O (1) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 85. |
. In _________ Index every path is of same length |
| A. | sparse |
| B. | dense |
| C. | B tree |
| D. | B tree |
| Answer» E. | |
| 86. |
A file manipulation command that extracts some of the records from a file is called |
| A. | PROJECT |
| B. | SELECT |
| C. | PRODUCT |
| D. | JOIN |
| Answer» C. PRODUCT | |
| 87. |
In E-R Diagram relationship type is represented by |
| A. | Dashed ellipse |
| B. | Ellipse |
| C. | Diamond |
| D. | Rectangle |
| Answer» D. Rectangle | |
| 88. |
___________ is a technique of improving the priority of process waiting in Queuefor CPU allocation |
| A. | Ageing |
| B. | Starvation |
| C. | Relocation |
| D. | Revocation |
| Answer» B. Starvation | |
| 89. |
If every element of a group G is its own inverse, then G is |
| A. | infinite |
| B. | finite |
| C. | abelian 133. |
| D. | cyclic |
| Answer» D. cyclic | |
| 90. |
An algorithm is made up of two independent time complexities f (n) and g (n). Then thecomplexities of the algorithm is in the order of |
| A. | Max ( f(n),g(n)) |
| B. | f(n) x g(n) |
| C. | f(n) g(n) |
| D. | Min (f(n),g(n)) |
| Answer» B. f(n) x g(n) | |
| 91. |
Internet data is broken up as |
| A. | variable length packets |
| B. | fixed length packets |
| C. | 64 bytes packets |
| D. | not packetized |
| Answer» B. fixed length packets | |
| 92. |
Let G denoted the set of all n x n non-singular matrices with rational numbers as entries. Then under multiplication G is a/an |
| A. | finite abelian group |
| B. | subgroup |
| C. | ininite, abelian |
| D. | infinite, non abelian group |
| Answer» E. | |
| 93. |
Which of the following operations may block the running process? |
| A. | read() |
| B. | fork |
| C. | all of the above |
| D. | down() |
| Answer» D. down() | |
| 94. |
PAL circuit consists of |
| A. | Programmable OR & Fixed AND Logic |
| B. | Fixed OR & programmable AND logic |
| C. | Programmable OR & programmable AND logic |
| D. | Fixed OR & fixed AND logic |
| Answer» C. Programmable OR & programmable AND logic | |
| 95. |
A language L is accepted by a finite automaton if and only if it is |
| A. | context-sensitive |
| B. | context - free |
| C. | Right-linear |
| D. | recursive |
| Answer» D. recursive | |
| 96. |
Water is dropping out of 3 taps, once in 5 seconds, 10 seconds and 12 seconds respectively. Find out how many times will they drop together in 5 hours? |
| A. | 1800 |
| B. | 300 |
| C. | 900 |
| D. | 600 |
| Answer» C. 900 | |
| 97. |
The number of rows in a table is known as |
| A. | tuple |
| B. | attribute |
| C. | doesn’t describe any thing |
| D. | cardinality |
| Answer» E. | |
| 98. |
Given three data points (1,6), (3,28), and (10, 231), it is found that the function 13 passes through the three data points. Your estimate of y at y=2x2 3x 1 is most nearly |
| A. | 15 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 28 |
| D. | 17 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 99. |
Polynomials are the most commonly used functions for interpolation because they are easy to |
| A. | differentiate |
| B. | evaluate |
| C. | evaluate, differentiate and integrate |
| D. | integrate |
| Answer» D. integrate | |
| 100. |
A takes 3 days and B 2 days. Both worked together and finished the work, and got Rs.150. What is the share of A ? |
| A. | Rs.90 |
| B. | Rs.60 |
| C. | Rs.80 |
| D. | Rs.50 |
| Answer» C. Rs.80 | |