First generation computers used

(a)

Vacuum tubes

(b)

Transistors

(c)

Integrated circuits

(d)

Microprocessors

Identify the input device

(a)

Printer

(b)

Mouse

(c)

Plotter

(d)

Projector

_____ output device is used for printing building plan.

(a)

Thermal printer

(b)

Plotter

(c)

Dot matrix

(d)

Inkjet printer

Which one of the following is used to in ATM machines

(a)

Touch Screen

(b)

Speaker

(c)

Monitor

(d)

Printer

When a system restarts which type of booting is used.

(a)

Warm booting

(b)

Cold booting

(c)

Touch boot

(d)

Real boot

Expand POST

(a)

Post on self Test

(b)

Power on Software Test

(c)

Power on Self Test

(d)

Power on Self Text

Which one of the following is the main memory?

(a)

ROM

(b)

RAM

(c)

Flash drive

(d)

Hard disk

Which generation of computer used IC's?

(a)

First

(b)

Second

(c)

Third

(d)

Fourth

Which of the following is not Second generatton computers?

(a)

IBM1401

(b)

IBM1620

(c)

UNIVAC1108

(d)

UNIVAI

Super Conductors are used in _____ generation computers.

(a)

fourth

(b)

sixth

(c)

fifth

(d)

third

The present computers are belongs to _____ generation.

(a)

Seventh

(b)

Eighth

(c)

Sixth

(d)

Fifth

Every task given to a computer-follows a(n) ______ cycle.

(a)

BPO

(b)

IPO

(c)

ANN

(d)

NLP

Expansion of CPU is _____

(a)

Control processing unit

(b)

Central processor unique

(c)

Central processing unit

(d)

Control processor unit

Which company developed first digital computer?

(a)

Atanasoft Berry Computer

(b)

AT & T bell

(c)

IBM

(d)

Microsoft

Match the Following

(i)	Out device	(1)	Retrieve the data is possible
(ii)	CPU	(2)	Data and instructions given to the computer
(iii)	Memory	(3)	Temporarily stores data
(iv)	Mass Storage Device	(4)	Delivers the data processed by CPU
(v)	Input Device	(5)	Executes Instruction

(a)

i)	ii)	iii)	iv)	v)
5	4	1	2	3

(b)

i)	ii)	iii)	iv)	v)
4	5	3	1	2

(c)

i)	ii)	iii)	iv)	v)
4	5	3	2	1

(d)

i)	ii)	iii)	iv)	v)
5	4	3	2	1

How many bytes does 1 KiloByte contain?

(a)

1000

(b)

8

(c)

4

(d)

1024

2^{\(\wedge \)}50 is referred as

(a)

Kilo

(b)

Tera

(c)

Peta

(d)

Zetta

How many characters can be handled in Binary Coded Decimal System?

(a)

64

(b)

255

(c)

256

(d)

128

NAND is called as ......Gate

(a)

Fundamental Gate

(b)

Derived Gate

(c)

Logical Gate

(d)

Universal gate

The processed data is called ________.

(a)

Information

(b)

Knowledge

(c)

datum

(d)

files

1 Byte = ........... bits.

(a)

8

(b)

16

(c)

1024

(d)

512

Which complement performs the logical negation on each individual bit?

(a)

Signed

(b)

Unsigned

(c)

2's

(d)

1's

The most popular way of representing negative numbers in computer systems is.......

(a)

I's complement

(b)

Signed bit

(c)

2's complement

(d)

All of these

The 2's complement of 1101₂ is _______.

(a)

1100₂

(b)

1010₂

(c)

0101₂

(d)

0011₂

Expansion of BCD is......

(a)

Bar Code Decoding

(b)

Binary Code Digit

(c)

Binary Coded Decimal

(d)

Byte Coded Decimal

Which of the following programs uses ASCII Code?

(a)

Only C

(b)

only  C++

(c)

Both C, C++

(d)

Java

The Tamil alphabets have _______.

(a)

soup

(b)

grantha

(c)

numerals

(d)

All of these

The______operator is defined in booolgan algebra by the use of the dot (.) operator.

(a)

AND

(b)

OR

(c)

NOT

(d)

NAND

________ is the general idea behind positional numbering system

(a)

Radix

(b)

Computer memory

(c)

Binary number

(d)

Decimal number

Which of the following is not the part of a microprocessor unit?

(a)

ALU

(b)

Control unit

(c)

Cache memory

(d)

register

Which of the following device identifies the location when address is placed in the memory address register?

(a)

locator

(b)

encoder

(c)

decoder

(d)

multiplexed

Display devices are connected to the computer through

(a)

USB port

(b)

Ps/2 port

(c)

SCSI port

(d)

VGA connector

Which of the following is not included in computer organization?

(a)

I/O devices

(b)

Software

(c)

CPU

(d)

Main memory

The first general purpose Microprocessor developed by ............

(a)

IBM

(b)

Intel

(c)

Apple

(d)

Microsoft

The first commercial microprocessor is a ..........bit processor.

(a)

8

(b)

16

(c)

4

(d)

 2

How many types of Register the CPU has?

(a)

 4

(b)

 2

(c)

 8

(d)

16

Which of the following is an example of RISC processor?

(a)

Intel 386

(b)

Motorola 68000

(c)

AMD K7

(d)

Intel 486

1 MB.................is KB.

(a)

256

(b)

512

(c)

1024

(d)

128

Which RAM is more expensive?

(a)

SRAM

(b)

DRAM

(c)

RAM

(d)

ERAM

Expansion of HDMI is .................

(a)

Higher Display Multimedia Information

(b)

High Definition Memory Information

(c)

High Definition Multimedia Interface

(d)

High Definition Media Interface

Identify the usage of Operating Systems

(a)

Easy interaction between the human and computer

(b)

Controlling Input & Output Devices

(c)

Managing use of main memory

(d)

All the above

Which of the following is not a Function of Operating System?

(a)

Process Management

(b)

Memory Management

(c)

Security management

(d)

Compiler Environment

Which of the following OS is a Commercially licensed Operating system?

(a)

Windows

(b)

UBUNTU

(c)

FEDORA

(d)

REDHAT

Which of the following Operating system are support Mobile Devices?

(a)

Windows 7

(b)

Linux

(c)

BOSS

(d)

iOS

Which of the following acts as an interface between a user and a computer?

(a)

Input device

(b)

Output device

(c)

Operating system

(d)

Bus

Which of the following operating systems not used in laptops?

(a)

Windows

(b)

Linux

(c)

iOS

(d)

Unix

Which of the following is not a Multiuser Operating system?

(a)

Unix

(b)

Linux

(c)

Windows

(d)

none of these

Real time OS are mostly used for ______.

(a)

Robotics

(b)

Weather

(c)

Airline communication

(d)

Bank

Which operating system provides GUI?

(a)

Distributed

(b)

Real time

(c)

Interactive

(d)

Multi-User

Interactive operating system is a____

(a)

GUI

(b)

CUI

(c)

UI

(d)

OS

Which of the following is not a mobile device?

(a)

Phone

(b)

tablet

(c)

MP3 Player

(d)

Apple iOS

Which is the default folder for many Windows Applications to save your file?

(a)

My Document

(b)

My Pictures

(c)

Documents and Settings

(d)

My Computer

Under which of the following OS, the option Shift + Delete - permanently deletes a file or folder?

(a)

Windows 7

(b)

MS-DOS

(c)

Linux

(d)

Android OS

What is the meaning of "Hibernate" in Windows XP/Windows 7?

(a)

Restart the Computer in safe mode

(b)

Restart the Computer in hibernate mode

(c)

Shutdown the Computer terminating all the running applications

(d)

Shutdown the Computer without closing the running applications

Where will you select the option to log out, suspend, restart, or shut down from the desktop of Ubuntu OS?

(a)

Session Indicator

(b)

Launcher

(c)

Files

(d)

Search

Which button is used to get the Windows desktop?

(a)

Aerotop

(b)

Aeroseek

(c)

Aeropeck

(d)

Aerodesk

How many disk drive options are there in Windows?

(a)

4

(b)

3

(c)

5

(d)

6

What is the name of the bar which appear at the bottom of the screen?

(a)

Scroll bar

(b)

Title bar

(c)

Task bar

(d)

Menu bar

Which facility provides you to move or copy the file or folders in Windows?

(a)

Windows Explorer

(b)

My computer

(c)

This PC

(d)

Recycle bin

Which are the symbols seen while collapsing and expanding the folder list in Windows explorer?

(a)

*,?

(b)

@,?

(c)

+,-

(d)

*,-

Which icon on the desktop is used to recover the deleted files and folders?

(a)

My computer

(b)

This PC

(c)

Recycle bin

(d)

Computer bin

Which must be created on files and folders and placed on the Desktop to help automate your work?

(a)

Icons

(b)

Task bar

(c)

Shortcuts

(d)

Program

How many types of windows you can work with?

(a)

3

(b)

2

(c)

1

(d)

Many

Which of the following characters are used to search multiple files and folders?

(a)

Numeric

(b)

Alphanumeric

(c)

Wild card

(d)

All of these

Which of the following activities is algorithmic in nature?

(a)

Assemble a bicycle.

(b)

Describe a bicycle.

(c)

Label the parts of a bicycle.

(d)

Explain how a bicycle works.

Omitting details inessential to the task and representing only the essential features of the task is known as

(a)

specification

(b)

abstraction

(c)

composition

(d)

decomposition

Stating the input property and the input-output relation a problem is known

(a)

specification

(b)

statement

(c)

algorithm

(d)

definition

If i = 5 before the assignment i := i-1 after the assignment, the value of i is

(a)

5

(b)

4

(c)

3

(d)

2

In computers, operations on data performed by ________.

(a)

instructions

(b)

program

(c)

process

(d)

all of these

The data stored in a variable is also called ________.

(a)

value

(b)

process

(c)

input

(d)

control flow

Which changes when a process evolves?

(a)

State

(b)

behaviour

(c)

Process

(d)

Procedure

Which of the following is not an algorithm design technique?

(a)

Specification

(b)

Abstraction

(c)

Control flow

(d)

Composition

Decomposition means ________.

(a)

States the relation between the input and the output

(b)

Hiding unnecessary details

(c)

An algorithm is composed of assignment and control flow statement

(d)

Dividing the main algorithm into functions

Which serves as a contract between the designer and users of the algorithm?

(a)

Abstraction

(b)

Specification

(c)

Composition

(d)

Decomposition

What is the specification of the algorithm?

(a)

divide (A + B)

(b)

square - root(n)

(c)

square - root (x)

(d)

adding (A, B)

Which of the following statement is false?
(i) Algorithms are not composed of statements
(ii) Algorithms expressed in Pseudo code are intended to be executed by computers.
(iii) Flowchart not give a visual intuition of the flow of control
(iv) Pseudo code is not a notation similar to the programming language.
(v) All of these

(a)

only (ii) and (iv)

(b)

only (ii), (iii), (iv)

(c)

only (i) and (ii)

(d)

(v)

Which of the following is the most widely used notation to represent algorithms?

(a)

Flowchart

(b)

Pseudo code

(c)

English language

(d)

all of these

Which of the following statement is used to alter the normal flow of control?

(a)

Compound

(b)

Assignment

(c)

Executable

(d)

All of these

Which of the following is not a control flow statement?

(a)

Sequential

(b)

Assignment

(c)

Alternative

(d)

Iterative

Which of the following describes a test of the statement?

(a)

Order

(b)

Condition

(c)

Statement

(d)

Instruction

Which statement executes the same action repeatedly?

(a)

Sequential

(b)

Conditional

(c)

Iterative

(d)

All of these

Suppose u, v = 10, 5 before the assignment. What are the values of u and v after the sequence of assignments?
1 u :=v
2 v := u

(a)

u, v = 5,5

(b)

u, v = 5,10

(c)

u, v = 10,5

(d)

u, v = 10,10

Which of the following properties is true after the assignment (at line 3)?
1 --i, j = 0, 0
2 i, j := i+1, j-1
3 -- ?

(a)

i + j > 0

(b)

i+j < 0

(c)

i+j=0

(d)

i = j

If C1 is false and C2 is true, the compound statement
1 if CI
2 SI
3 else
4 if C2
5 S2
6 else
7 S3
executes

(a)

S1

(b)

S2

(c)

S3

(d)

none

If C is false just before the loop, the control flows through
1 SI
2 while C
3 S2
4 S3

(a)

S1 ; S3

(b)

S 1 ; S2 ; S3

(c)

S 1 ; S2 ; S2 ; S3

(d)

S 1 ; S2 ; S2 ; S2 ; S3

If C is true, S1 is executed in both the flowcharts, but S2 is executed in

(a)

(1) only

(b)

(2) only

(c)

both (1) and (2)

(d)

neither (1) nor (2)

How many times the loop is iterated?
i:= 0
while i \(\neq \)5
i := i+ 1

(a)

4

(b)

5

(c)

6

(d)

0

__________ is a diagrammatic notation for representing algorithms.

(a)

Pseudo code

(b)

Flowchart

(c)

Program

(d)

Languages

A loop invariant need not be true

(a)

at the start of the loop

(b)

at the start of each iteration

(c)

at the end of each iteration

(d)

at the start of the algorithm

We wish to cover a chessboard with dominoes,ロロ the number of black squares and the number of white squares covered by dominoes, respectively, placing a domino can be modeled by

(a)

b:= b + 2

(b)

w:= w + 2

(c)

b, w := b + 1, w + 1

(d)

b:= w

Using this recursive definition
\(a^n= \begin{cases}1 & \text { if } n=0 \\ a \times a^{n-1} & \text { otherwise }\end{cases}\)
how many multiplications are needed to calculate a¹⁰?

(a)

11

(b)

10

(c)

9

(d)

8

Which of the following algorithm design techniques to execute the same action repeatedly?

(a)

Assignment

(b)

Iteration

(c)

Recursion

(d)

Both b and c

Which of the following is updated when each time the loop body is executed?

(a)

Data

(b)

Variables

(c)

Function

(d)

All of these

The unchanged variables of the loop body is called loop _______.

(a)

condition

(b)

loop statement

(c)

loop variable

(d)

loop invariant

Which of the following is the key to construct iterative algorithms?

(a)

loop invariant

(b)

loop updation

(c)

loop variable

(d)

lop condition

How many base case at least must be in recursion?

(a)

1

(b)

2

(c)

4

(d)

3

___________is an algorithm design technique, closely related to induction.

(a)

Iteration

(b)

Invariant

(c)

Loop invariant

(d)

Recursion

In which year E W Dijkstra was awarded ACM Turing Award?

(a)

1972

(b)

1974

(c)

1970

(d)

1971

In a loop, if L is an invariant of the loop body B, then L is known as a __________

(a)

recursion

(b)

variant

(c)

loop invariant

(d)

algorithm

Recursion must have at least ____________ base case.

(a)

one

(b)

two

(c)

three

(d)

four