Computer Science Quiz
Q31. Mnemonics symbols are used in which language
(a) Assembly
(b) High level
(c) BASIC
(d) FORTRAN
Answer: (a) Assembly
Q32. Which one is a voice based personal assistant in Windows 10 devices for performing search and settings
(a) Windows Hellow
(b) Google Glass
(c) Oculus Rift
(d) Cortana
Answer: (d) Cortana
Q33. A temporary storage area, attached to the CPU, for I/O operations is a
(a) chip
(b) buffer
(c) register
(d) core
Answer: (b) buffer
Q34. A temporary storage area, attached to the CPU, for I/O operations is a
(a) John McAfee
(b) Fred Cohen
(c) Ted Nelson
(d) Lance Hoffman
Answer: (b) Fred Cohen
Q35. The number of processes completed per unit time is known as
(a) output
(b) throughput
(c) efficiency
(d) capacity
Answer: (b) throughput
Q36. An exception is another name for a
(a) compile error
(b) logic error
(c) runtime error
(d) syntax error
Answer: (c) runtime error
Q37. What does IDE stand for
(a) Integrated development environment
(b) Integrated design environment
(c) Interior development environment
(d) Interior design environment
Answer: (a) Integrated development environment
Q38. The ability to temporarily halt the CPU and use this time to send information on buses is called
(a) direct memory access
(b) vectoring the interrupt
(c) polling
(d) cycle stealing
Answer: (d) cycle stealing
Q39. Register variable is stored in
(a) processor
(b) RAM
(c) ROM
(d) peripheral memory
Answer: (a) processor
Q40. Where does the swap space reside
(a) RAM
(b) Disc
(c) ROM
(d) On chip cache
Answer: (b) Disc
Q41. In round robin scheduling, as the time quantum is increased, the average turn-around time
(a) increases
(b) decreases
(c) remains constant
(d) varies irregularly
Answer: (d) varies irregularly
Q42. FIFO scheduling is
(a) preemptive scheduling
(b) non-preemptive scheduling
(c) deadlock scheduling
(d) fare-share scheduling
Answer: (b) non-preemptive scheduling
Q43. Which of the following can correct error
(a) CRC
(b) Hamming code
(c) Parity
(d) Check digit
Answer: (b) Hamming code
Q44. The mechanism that brings a page into memory only when it is needed is called
(a) segmentation
(b) fragmentation
(c) demand paging
(d) page replacement
Answer: (c) demand paging
Q45. What is a shell
(a) It is a hardware component
(b) It is a command interpreter
(c) It is a part of compiler
(d) It is a tool in CPU scheduling
Answer: (b) It is a command interpreter
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