WorksheetsCSI106
Total questions: 259
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the base of the binary number system is .......
2
8
10
16
the base of the octal number system is ....
2
8
10
16
the base of the hexadecimal number system is....
2
8
10
16
A byte consits of... bits.
2
4
8
16
the maximum value of an octal integer with k=2 digits is Nmax=.........?
63
64
65
66
The maximum value of a binary integer with K digits. For example, if K = 5, then the maximum value is ?
30
31
33
32
What is the number of bit patterns provided by a 7-bit code?
258
128
64
512
If the memory address space is 16 MB and the word size is 8 bits, then bits are needed to access each word.
8
16
24
32
In a positional number system with base b, we can always find the number of digits of an integer. So how many bits can we find in the decimal number 20 in hexadecimal system?
1
2
3
4
A group contains
bits in the binary system are represented as one digit in the octal system.
1
2
3
4
In the sign-and-magnitude representation, the memory location can hold four bits, assume that we have stored integer -6 in a memory location and we then try to subtract 7 to the integer. The computer's response is ?
6
-6
7
-7
Assume a new Excess system uses 17 bits to represent the exponent section. What is he bias value in this system?
17
16
65535
65536
In storing audio, how many samples per second is good enough to reproduce an audio signal?
10k
20k
30k
40k
Conversion of binary number 1010101000010111 to hexadecimal number is
D8F9
A8B9
AA17
D9F8
Which of the following is equivalent to 12 in decimal?
(1110)2
(C)16
(15)8
None of the others
If we call the bit depth or number of bits per sample B, the number of samples per second S, so how to calculate BIT RATE (R)?
A. B x 2S
B. 2B x S
C. BxS
D. B2 x S2
The ASCII code for the character J is:
A. 1001 0001
B. 1001 1010
C. 0100 1010
D. 1010 0001
Use a arithmetic right shift operation on the bit pattern 1001 1000
0100 1100
1100 1100
1101 1001
1001 1000
Use a simple right shift operation on the bit pattern 1001 1000.
1001 1001
1001 1000
0100 1101
0100 1100
Use a simple left shift operation on the bit pattern 1001 1000
0001 1001
0001 1010
0011 0000
0011 0001
The binary equivalent of the Octal number 13.54 is
1011.1011
1101.1110
1001.1110
None of the others
What is the result of storing -25 in an 8-bit memory location using two's complement representation?
00011001
00110010
11100111
11110010
An IPv4 address is a to the Internet address that uniquely and universally defines the connection of a host or a router
note: IPVP6: 128-bit
32-bit
64-bit
128-bit
None of others
The major design goals of an operating system:
Efficient use of hardware and easy use of resources
Control subsystems and manage memory
Access I/O device and CPU
Provide UI
Operation on data
Defining the users, requirements, and methods is part of the phase.
Analysis
Design
implementation
Testing
In the system development process, structure charts are tools used in the phase
Analysis
Design
Implementation
Testing
In a languages the project team needs to choose a language or a set of languages from among the procedural
Analysis phase
Design phase
Implementation phase
Testing phase
.................is an English-language-like representation of code.
A UML diagram
A program
Pseudocode
An algorithm
A step-by-step solution to a problem is called
Hardware
An operating system
A computer language
An algorithm
....is a step-by-step method for solving a problem or doing a task.
A construct
A recursion
An iteration
An algorithm
The.......... scheduler creates a process from a job and changes a process back to a job.
Job
Process
Virtual
Tail
A........... is a program in execution. It is a program that has started but has not finished
Program
Job
Process
Task
A ..........analyzer reads the source code symbol by symbol and creates a list of tokens in the source language
Lexical
syntax
Semantic
Code generation
The ___ analyzer checks the sentences created by the syntax analyzer to be sure that they contain no ambiguity.
Lexical
Syntax
Semantic
Code generation
In the sequential file we process the records one by one. After the operating system processes the last record the ________ is detected and the loop is exited.
Hashed file
Sequential file
EOF
None of others
A ......is a collection of data stored in the internal format of the computer. This contains data that is meaningful only if it is properly interpreted by a program.
Text file
Binary file
Sequential file
EOF
If personal information about each employee in a company is stored in a file we can use..... retrieve each record at the end of the month to print the paychecks access to
Hashed file
Sequential file
EOF
Index file
.....is an attack that reduce the capability of a computer system to function correctly or bring the system down altogether by exhausting its resources.
DoS
Trojan horses
Worms
Viruses
....is an independent program which can copy itself and which travels through the network. It tries to find weaknesses in the system to inflict harm
DoS
Trojan horses
Worms
Viruses
....are unwanted programs that are hidden within other programs (host). When the user executes the host
program
DoS
Trojan horses
Worms
Viruses
....these are the "bad guys". They are the types of hackers who break into computer networks with purely negative motives such as monetary gain or reputation.
Black Hat Hacker
Grey Hat Hacker
Red Hat Hacker
Blue Hat Hacker
........who create algorithms to break existing internet networks so as to solve the loopholes in them
Black Hat Hacker
Grey Hat Hacker
White Hat Hacker
Blue Hat Hacker
....is the amateur. Usually their techniques are deployed out of ill motives such as revenge attacks
Black Hat Hacker
Grey Hat Hacker
Red Hat Hacker
Blue Hat Hacker
In the storing images, the samples are called .....(which stands for picture elements).
Bit map
Pixels
Resolution
Color depth
None of the others
The scanning rate in image processing is called .....If the resolution is sufficiently high, the human eye
cannot recognize the discontinuity in reproduced images
Bit map
Pixels
Resolution
Color depth
None of the others
In physical layer, an .......has infinitely many levels of intensity over a period of time
A. Analog signals
C. Digital signals
D. Electronic signals
Electromagnetic signals
In physical layer, a .....can have only a limited number of defined values. Although each value can be any number, it is often as simple as 1 and 0.
A. Analog signals.
B. Electromagnetic signals
C. Digital signals
D. Electronic signals
The..... construct uses a set of actions one after another.
A. Sequence
B. Decision
C. Repetition
D. Flow
The ....construct tests a condition.
Sequence
Decision
Repetition
Flow
The program in a high-level language is called the......
A. Programming language
B. Source program
C. Translation
D. Interpretation
......refers to the process of translating each line of the source program into the corresponding line of the object program and executing the line.
A. Object program
B. Source program
C. Translation
D. Interpretation
In the ....we can think of a program as an active agent that manipulates passive objects.
Procedural paradigm
Functional paradigm
Declarative paradigm
Object-oriented paradigm
A ....uses the principle of logical reasoning to answer queries. It is based on formal logic defined by Greek mathematicians and later developed into firstorder predicate calculus
Procedural paradigm
Functional paradigm
Declarative paradigm
Object-oriented paradigm
A.... is a unit of code consisting of zero or more statements. It is also known as a block.
Example:
{
X = 1;
Y = 20;
}
Compound statement
Assignment statement
Control statement
None of others
What is statement that stores the value in the variable, which has already been created in the declaration section. We use the symbol in our algorithm to define it?
Compound statement
Assignment statement
Control statement
None of above
Which of the following attacks is threatening confidentiality?
Snooping
Repudiation
Denial of service
Modification
In the attacks threaten the confidentiality based on ____ monitoring online traffic they can obtain some other type of information by
Snooping
Repudiation
Denial of service
Traffic analysis
_____is an English-language-like representation of an algorithm. There is no standard for it- some people use a lot of detail
Pseudocode
Unified Modeling Language (UML)
Flowchart
State diagram
_____is a pictorial representation of an algorithm.
A UML diagram
A program
Pseudocode
An algorithm
____hides all the details of an algorithm in an attempt to give the 'big picture' and to show how the algorithm flows from beginning to end.
Pseudocode
Unified Modeling Language (UML)
Flowchart
State diagram
What is quality referring to the ability to move data and/or a system from one platform to another and to reuse code?
Flexibility
Interoperability
Resusability
Changeability
____refers to the ability to move data and/or a system from one platform to another and to reuse code
Maintainability
Operability
Correctability
Transferability
What is quality referring to the ability to move software from one hardware platform to another
Flexibility
Interoperability
Resusability
Changeability
In the software quality, what factor measures can be mentioned for transferability??
Accuracy
Timeliness
Resusability
Changeability
_____is a measure of how tightly two modules are bound to each other.
Modularity
Coupling
Interoperability
Cohesion
____are provided by most operating systems for organizing files. This performs the same function as a folder in a filing cabinet.
Operating system
Files
Binary files
Directories
____is the process by which a given set of relations are transformed to a new set of relations with a more solid structure.
Relational database
Database system
Atomic operations
Normalization
____are names for memory locations
Variables
Imperative language
Identifiers
Data type
____means concealing the message by covering it with something else.
Cryptography
Steganography
Compressing
Authentication
____is the breaking up of a large project into smaller parts.
Coupling
Incrementing
Obsolescence
Modularization
_____between modules in a software system must be maximized.
Coupling
Cohesion
Neither coupling nor cohesion
Both coupling and cohesion
____is needed to allow any relation in the database to be represented, to allow a language like SQL to use powerful retrieval operations composed of atomic operations, to remove anomalies in insertion, deletion, and updating, and reduce the need for restructuring the database as new data type are added.
Relational database
Database system
Atomic operations
Normalization
____can occur if a process has too many resource restrictions.
Starvation
Synchronization
Paging
Deadlock
What is NOT a standard of vector graphic?
CAD
FLASH
TrueType
PostScript
None of others
What is the name given to the molecular-scale computer?
Femtocomputer
Nanocomputer
Supercomputer
. Microcomputer
None of the others
What is language of procedural paradigm that is high level language and also has some low-level instructions?
COBOL
C
Pascal
Ada
Which is a unit representing the no bits of discrete.
Baud
Byte
Bit
All of the others
None of the others
Which is an electronic device that can store temporarily a single bit of data
Accumulator
. Buffer
Memory
Latch
None of the others
Which of the following is the coding of data so that it can't be easily understood if intercepted?
Barcode
Decoder
Encryption
Memonics
None of the others
Which of the following is a binary operator?
Select
Update
Difference
All of the above
Which of the following attacks is threatening integrity?
Masquerading
Traffic Analysis
Denial of service
Encoding
Why OS is responsible for the efficient use of input/output devices?
A. Because need to maintains a queue for each input/output device
B. Because these devices are slower in speed compared with the CPU and memory
C. It may use FIFO for one device
D. The manager also needs to know when a device has finished serving one process
Which physical topology uses a hub or switch?
Bus
Ring
Star
Bus and ring
Which of following that describe to protect data that information needs to be protected from unauthorized change?
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Masquerading
Which technique is used in multiprogramming that needs to be determined size beforehand by the memory manager and with each program occupying a contiguous space?
Partitioning
Paging
Demand paging
Demand segmentation
A multi programming system is one that can
A. Run very fast
B. Share hardware resources with many programs simultaneously
C. Compute many programs simultaneously
D. Use many operating systems
None of the others
Images are stored in computers using techniques?
Raster graphics and bit map
Vector graphics and bit map
True-color and raster graphics
Index-color and vector graphics
Bit map
When a hashing algorithm produces an address for an insertion key and that address is already occupied, it is called a _____
Collision
Probe
Synonym
Linked list
A path by which communication is achieved between a central processor and other devices is called
Audit trail
Network
Bus
Channel
None of the others
If the transaction file key is 20 and the first master file key is 25, then we........
A. Add the new record to the new master file
B. Revise the contents of the old master file
C. Delete the data
D. Write the old master file record to the new master file
A 17th-century computing machine that could perform addition and subtraction was the
Pascaline
Jacquard loom
Analytical Engine
Babbage machine
A_____ is a collection of related logically coherent data used by the application programs in an organization.
Database
File
Directory
Flat-file
Inside the ADT are two different parts of the model that are.... and...
A. Data structure and operations
B. Application program and public operations
C. Application program and private operations
D. Data struture and application program
A 32-bit code called _____ represents symbols in all languages.
ANSI
Unicode
EBCDIC
Extended ASCII
A_____ causes an action to be performed by the program. It translates directly into one or more executable computer instructions.
Expression
Operator
Variables
Statements
A hybrid computer uses a_____ to convert digital signals from a computer into analog signals.
Modulator
Demodulator
Modem
Decoder
None of the others
The term users in a DBMS has a broad meaning. We can divide users into:
End users and database asministrators
End users and normal users
Application programs and end users
Application programs and database adminitrators
A_____ is a collection of related elements possibly of different types having a single name
Array
Record
Linked list
Tree
A multi programming system is one that can
Run very fast
Share hardware resources with many programs simultaneously
Compute many programs simultaneously
Use many operating systems
None of the others
Before transmission the sender transforms the plaintext into the ciphertext-this is____
Plain text
Cipher text
Encryption
Decryption
Different sets of bit patterns have been designed to represent text symbols. Each set is called a____ ?
bit patterns
binary
code
binary text file
The format of an Ipv6 address is referred to as.........
A. Dotted-hexadecimal notation
B. Dotted-octal notation
C. Dotted-decimal notation
D. 8- Hexadecimal digits
RAM is used as a short memory because it is
Volatile
Has small capacity
Is very expensive
Is programmable
None of the others
What is the 80-20 rule in cache?
A. Most computers typically spend 80 percent of their time accessing only 20 percent of the data
B. Cache memory at any time contains a copy of a portion of main memory.
C. It can hold data 20 percent to make access faster at least 80 percent of the time.
D. The CPU need to checks the cache first.
One phase in system development is____
Analysis
Application
Designing
Collecting
What is taxonomy of computer organization?
A. SIMD - Single Instruction-stream, Multiple Data-stream
B. MISD Multiple Instruction-stream, Single Data-stream
C. MIMD - Multiple Instruction-stream, Multiple Data-stream
D. All of others
In a three-level DBMS architecture, the _____ level interacts directly with the users.
External
Conceptual
Internal
Physical
In the____ graphic method of representing an image in a computer, re-scaling of the image creates a ragged or grainy image.
Bitmap
Vector
Quantized
Binary
The pop operation .....of the stack.
A. Deletes an item from the top
B. Deletes an item from the bottom
C. Inserts an item at the top
D. Inserts an item at the bottom
In the____ hashing method, there are no synonyms or collisions.
Direct
Division remainder
Modulo division
Digit extraction
In ____ paradigm, there is no need for a server process to be running all the time and waiting for the client processes to connect.
P2P
Tranditional
Client-server
Model
In a computer, the subsystem stores data and programs
ALU
Input/output
Memory
Control unit
In preorder traversal of a binary tree, the.......
A. Left subtree is processed first
B. Right subtree is processed first
C. Root is processed first
D. The root is never processed
If we cannot record all the values of an audio signal over an interval, we can record some of them. _____ means that we select only a finite number of points on the analog signal, measure their values, and record them
digital
analog
sampling
binary
The items are divided into two lists (sorted and unsorted).... sort.
A. Only in a selection
b. only in bubble
C. Only in an insertion
D. In selection, bubble, or insertion
The ____ layer of the TCP/IP protocol suite is responsible for source-to-destination delivery of the entire message.
Transport
Network
Data-link
Session
The enqueue operation ....an item at the ...of the queue.
A. Delete/front
B. Delete/end
C. Inserts/front
D. Insert/rear
The____ of ethics says that an act is ethical if it brings about a useful for society
Moral rules
Social contract
Ultilization
Nonmaleficence
The TCP/IP model has_____ layers.
Five
Six
Seven
Eight
The address produced by a hashing algorithm is the _____ address.
Probe
Synonym
Collision
Home
The personnel who deals with the computer & its management put together are called
Software
Humanware
Firmware
Hardware
None of the others
The...... of each node includes one of its children and all descendents of that child
A. Left tree
B. Binary tree
C. Subtree
D. Right tree
In the network database model, the entities are organized in a........ through several paths in which some entities can be accessed through several paths
A. Graph
B. Tree
C. Array
D. Record
The intersection of a column and row in a spreadsheet is called a bon or
Key
Field
Cell
Menu
The code that should be adequate for present and anticipated data processing both for machine and human use is
Conciseness
Uniqueness
Operability
All of the others
None of the others
The precision of the fractional part of a number stored in a computer is defined by the____.
Sign
Exponent
Mantissa
Last digit
The Stack operation returns a/an.......
A. Full stack
B. Empty stack
C. Check status of stack
D. All of the others
The first microprocessors produced by Intel Corpn. and Texas Instruments were used primarily to control small
Microwave ovens
Washing machines
Calculators
Personal computers
Robotics
The queue operation: "queue (queueName)" is used to......
A. Delete queue
B. Check status of queue
D. Insert queue
C. create an empty queue
____is a set of characters that is treated like an array in some languages and as a type in others.
A string
A record
A symbol
A link
_____is a stand-alone storage location that holds data temporarily.
An ALU
A register
A control unit
A tape drive
The name of a linked list is the name of the head pointer that points to the _ of the list.
A. First node
B. Second node
C. Null node
D. Last node
____is an ordered set of unambiguous steps that produces a result and terminates in a finite time.
A construct
A recursion
An iteration
An algorithm
What kind of state does a process execute until it needs I/O resources when I/O is complete?
Hold state
Ready state
Running state
Waiting state
What is model a process of software development where requirements divided into multiple standalone modules of the software development cycle?
Waterfall model
Incremental model
Development process
Software engineering
Given a linked list called children, the pointer variable children identifies .....element of the linked list.
A. The first
B. The second
C. The last
D. Any
What is more common technique of two-dimensional arrays that can be stored in memory?
Column-major storage
DMA
Isolated I/O
Row-major storage
What is the method in black-box testing that a subset of values in the input domain is selected for testing?.
Boundary-value testing
Random testing
Exhaustive testing
Data flow testing
A binary search tree (BST) is.... a binary tree with one extra property: the key value of root is values of all nodes in each left subtree the key
Greater than
Less than
Equal
Smaller than
A(n) ...list is also known as a queue.
A. LIFO
B. FIFO
C. unordered
D. ordered
Which network is a packet switching network?
Ring network
.LAN
Star network
EuroNET
None of the others
A stack is a .....structure.
A. FIFO
B. LIFO
C. DIFO
D. SIFO
In ....of a binary tree we process all the children of a node before proceeding with the next generation
A. Preorder traversal
B. Inorder traversal
C. Postal order traversal
D. Breadth-first traversal
If you want to change the value of an attribute of a tuple, you use the .....operation.
A. Project
B. Join
C. Update
D. Select
The unary...... relation. operation always results in a relation that has exactly one more row than the original
A. Insert
B. Delete
C. Update
D. Select
Which of the following holds data and processing instructions temporarily until the CPU needs it?
ROM
Control unit
Main memory
Coprocessor chips
None of the others
Which printer uses a combination of laser-beam & electro photographic techniques.
A. Laser printers
B. Dot-Matrix
C. Line printer
D. Daisy wheel
E. None of the others
When converting a decimal fraction to base b, we repeatedly _____ b.
Divide by
Multiply by
Add to
Subtract from
When the ciphertext is received the receiver must transform the ciphertext back into the plaintext-this is _____
Plain text
Cipher text
Encryption
Decryption
....is a basic algorithm that arranges data according to its value.
A. Inquiry
B. Sorting
C. Searching
D. Recursion
....is a process in which an algorithm calls itself.
A. Insertion
B. Searching
C. Recursion
D. Iteration
When a sequential file is updated, the _____ file contains a list of all errors occurring during the update process.
New master
Old master
Transaction
Error report
Who is considered the 'father' of the minicomputer and one of the founder fathers of the modern computer industry world-wide?
George Tate
Kenneth H. Olsen
Seymour Cray
Basic Pascal
None of the others
.....is a basic algorithm in which we want to find the location of a target in a list of items.
A. Sorting
C. Product
D. Summation
b. searching
At the transport layer, addresses are called_____ and these define the application-layer programs at the source and destination.
TCP
Port numbers
UDP
IP address
A ____ does not substitute one symbol for another; instead it changes the location of the symbols
Monoalphabetic cipher
Substitution cipher
Polyalphabetic cipher
Transposition cipher
Tolyo Cypher
To search for elements, we can use ... on sorted arrays that can help to decrease time complexity
A. Sequential search
B. Insertion sort
C. Selection sort
D. Binary search
A program may need files located in different parts of the world. Networking and internetworking have created a new dimension in operating system that is ______
Personal systems
Distributed systems
Parallel systems
Real-time systems
A monitor's is ______ the distance between the holes in the mask behind the screen. This helps determine how sharp the dots appear.
Refresh rate
Dot pitch
Resolution
Color depth
None of the others
After the instruction is decoded, the control unit sends the task order to a component in the CPU. What is this phase?.
Fetch phase
Decode phase
Excute phase
None of others
We use a ....search for an unordered list.
A. Sequential
B. Binary
C. Bubble
D. Insertion
In... sort, the item that goes into the sorted list is always the first item in the unsorted list.
A. Selection
B. Bubble
C. Insertion
D. Every
A notation used to express clearly on algorithm is known as
Algorithmic language
Assembly language
Machine language
High level language
None of the others
An instruction that transfers program control to one or more possible paths is known as
Utility program
System software
Broadband channel
Application program
None of the others
A memory that does not change its contents without external causes is known as
Dynamic memory
Static memory
RAM
EEPROM
None of the others
In ....sort, the smallest item moves to the beginning of the unsorted list. There is no one-to-one swapping.
A. Selection
B. Bubble
C. Insertion
D. Every
In ... sort, the smallest item from the unsorted list is swapped with the item at the beginning of the unsorted list.
A. Selection
B. Bubble
C. Insertion
D. Every
Each element in a record is called_____
A variable
An index
A field
A node
Each row in a relation is called____.
An attribute
A tuple
A union
An attitude
Each column in a relation is called____.
An attribute
A tuple
A union
An attitude
Off-line operation is the operation of devices without the control of....
A. Memory
B. CPU
D. Control unit
C. ALU
FORTRAN and COBOL are examples of____.
Hardware
Operating systems
Computer languages
Algorithms
First CAD system called AutoCAD for the PCs was announced in the year 1982. Can you tell who announced it?
Intel Corpn.
Rolta India Ltd.
Autodesk Inc
AT & T Corp.
None of the others
....protocol (s) is one of the protocols in the transport layer.
A. Only TCP
B. Only UDP
C. Only SCTP
D. TCP, UDP, and SCTP
For surface organization of magnetic tape, the width of the tape is divided into nine tracks. Nine vertical locations can store 8 bits of information related to a byte plus a bit for____.
Next block
Data
Next tape information
Error detection
....is usually privately owned, limited in size and connects some hosts in a single office, building, or campus.
AREA
A. LAN
B. WAN
C. Internet
D. Network
IBM-PC is an example of
A main frame
Machine-in-built
Micro computer
Special purpose
None of the others
RISC (reduced instruction set computer). The strategy behind RISC architecture is to have a small set of instructions that do a minimum number of____.
Complex instructions
Complex operations
Simple operations
Simple instructions
In the _____ hashing method, the key is divided by the file size, and the address is the remainder plus 1.
Direct
Division remainder
Modulo division
Digit extraction
......explicitly defines connection establishment, data transfer, connection teardown phases to provide a connection-oriented service AND reliable protocol
A. TCP
B.UDP
C. IP
D. HTTP
.....is the standard protocol provided by TCP/IP for copying a file from one host to another andtransferring files from one system to another seems simple and straightforward.
A. FTP
B. SMTP
C. URL
D. HTTP
In a ____, the directory system listing of the peers and what they offer uses the client-server paradigm, but the storing and downloading of the files are done using the peer-to-peer paradigm.
WWW
Centralized network
Hybrid network
Decentralized network
The... is a protocol that is used to define how the client-server programs can be written to retrieve web pages from the Web.
A. FTP
B. SMTP
C. TELNET
D. HTTP
In a block cipher a _____ is used to encrypt the whole block even if the key is made of multiple values
Key block
Single key
Key stream
Auto key
....is the standard protocol provided by TCP/IP for copying a file from one host to another andtransferring files from one system to another seems simple and straightforward.
FTP
URL
HTTP
SMTP
In a ____ the relationship between a character in the plaintext to a character in the ciphertext is one-to-many
Monoalphabetic cipher
Substitution cipher
Polyalphabetic cipher
Transposition cipher
In a ____ the project team needs to choose a language or a set of languages from among the procedural languages
Analysis phase
Design phase
Implementation phase
Testing phase
All the instructions and procedures needed to start up a computer, to the point it can load an operating system, are stored in ROM chips. In IBM compatible PCs this is called the....
A. RAM BIOS
B. ROM BIOS
C. EPROM
D. POST
In magnetic disks, the _____ defines how fast the disk is spinning.
Seek time
Tranfer time
Rotational speed
None of others
Which of the following is the user programmed semiconductor memory?
A. SRAM
B. DRAM
C. EPROM
D. All of the others
In the attacks threaten the confidentiality based on ____ they can obtain some other type of information by monitoring online traffic
Snooping
Repudiation
Denial of service
Traffic analysis
In the relational database model, data is organized in ____ called relations.
Two-dimensional array
Two-dimensional tables
Two-dimensional record
None of others
...is a memory type with capacitors that need to be refreshed periodically.
A. SRAM
B. DRAM
C. ROM
D. CROM
Testing a software system can involve.... testing.
A. Black-box
B. Glass-box
C. Neither black-box nor glass-box
D. Both black-box and glass-box
The RSA algorithm for confidentiality uses ....cryptography.
A. Asymmetric-key
B. Symmetric-key
C. Substitution
D. Transposition
In the Turing model, the ____ depends on the combination of two factors: the input data and the program.
Output data
Instructions
Algorithm
Data processing
In a stream cipher encryption and decryption are done one symbol. We have a plaintext stream a ciphertext stream and a _____
Key block
Single key
Key stream
Auto key
Instructions and memory addresses are represented by
Character codes
Binary codes
Binary word
Parity bit
None of the others
In RSA, if user A wants to send an encrypted message to user B, the plaintext is encrypted with the public key of____
User A
User B
The network
A third party.
The device manager will be tracking every device constantly to ensure that the device is____
Ready
Finished
Functioning properly
Running
In the relational database model, data is organized in ....called relations.
A. Two-dimensional array
B. Two-dimensional tables
C. Two-dimensional record
D. None of others
In... only one program can reside in memory for execution.
A. Mono-programming
B. Multi-programming
C. Partitioning
D. Paging
The list of coded instructions is called
Computer program
Algorithm
Flowchart
Utility programs
None of the others
The___is the highest level in the file system hierarchy. This does not have a parent directory
Root directory
Home directory
Working directory
Parent directory
In physical layer, a .... can be broadly defined as anything that can carry information from a source to a destination.
A. Digital-to-digital conversion
B. Analog-to-digital conversion
C. Digital-to-analog conversion
D. Analog-to-analog conversion
E. Transmission medium
The ethical principle that dictates that an act is ethical when a majority of people in society agrees with it is referred to as_____
Moral rules
Utilization
Social contract
None of the others
The device manager will be tracking every device constantly to ensure that the device is____
Ready
Finished
Functioning properly
Running
The..... acts as a liaison between a client program and a server program, a process-to-process connection.
A. Physical
B. Data-link
C. Network
D. Transport
In the... we can think of a program as an active agent that manipulates passive objects.
A. Procedural paradigm
B. Functional paradigm
C. Declarative paradigm
D. Object-oriented paradigm
When we want to store music in a computer, the audio signal must be____.
Sampled only
Quantized only only
Coded only
Sampled, quantized, and coded
A data structure can be___.
Only an array
Only a record
Only a linked list
An array, a record, or a linked list
In.... paradigm, the service provider is an application program, it runs continuously, waiting for another application program, then to make a connection through the Internet and ask for service
A. P2P
B. Tranditional
C. Client-server
D. Model
Computers are extremely fast and have fantastic memories. However, the only thing they can remember is
Instruction
Series of 1s and Os
Boolean algebra
Logic theorems
None of the others
An array that consists of just rows and columns is a.... array.
A. One-dimensional
B. Two-dimensional
C. Three-dimensional
D. Multidimensional
Every process is____.
Only a job
Only a program
Only a partition
A job and a program
Sending a virus to a computer is called an ___ attack.
Penetration
Denial of service
Either a or b
Neither a nor b
A ...gives the user's view of a system: it shows how the user communicates with the system
A. Class diagram
B. State diagram
C. Use-case diagram
D. Sequence diagram
The _____ method is used when a collision occurs the prime area addresses are searched for an open or unoccupied record where the new data can be placed.
Linked list resolution
Open addressing resolution
Bucket hashing
Digit extraction hashing
A..... WAN is a network that connects two communicating devices through a transmission medium (cable or air)
A. Peer-to-peer
B. Node-to-node
C. Point-to-point
D. Data link
____separated the programming task from computer operation tasks.
Algorithms
Data processors
High-level programming languages
Operating systems
____ ciphers are sometimes called public-key ciphers
Symmetric-key
Asymmetric-key
Public-key
Private-key
What is method in black-box testing which tests are designed to include representatives of boundary values in a range?
Boundary-value testing
Random testing
Exhaustive testing
Data flow testing
What is the method in black-box testing that a subset of values in the input domain is selected for testing?.
A. Boundary-value testing
B. Random testing
C. Exhaustive testing
D. Data flow testing
What is the analysis process in the system implementation phase that will use a program as an active agent that manipulates passive object?
A. Procedure-oriented analysis
B. Structured analysis
C. Classical analysis
D. All of others
What is more common technique of two-dimensional arrays that can be stored in memory?
Column-major storage
DMA
Isolated I/O
Row-major storage
The push operation_____ of the stack.
Deletes an item from the top
Deletes an item from the bottom
Inserts an item at the top
Inserts an item at the bottom
A control unit with five wires can define up to operations.
5
10
16
32
Which 32-bit microprocessor is used in IBM's PS/2 model-80 computer?
8088
80286
80386
80486
None of the others
A billionth of a second is defined as a:
Millisecond
Microsecond
Nanosecond
Picoseconds
None of the others
Which of the following representations is erroneous?
(110)2
(141)8
(EF)16
22A
How many bits that we can find in the decimal number 20 in binary system?
4
5
6
7
In a positional number system with base b, we can always find the number of digits of an integer. So how many digits can we find in the decimal number 20 in octal system?
1
2
3
4
None of the others
In a positional number system with base b, we can always find the number of digits of an integer. So how many digits can we find in the decimal number 20 in hexadecimal system?
1
2
3
4
None of the others
Assume memory location that can only hold four bits. What is the result, if we have stored the integer 11 in a memory location and then try to add 9 to the unsigned integer?
4
9
11
20
Which of the following is the coding of data so that it can't be easily understood if intercepted?
Barcode
Decoder
Encryption
Memonics
None of the others
The number of bits per sample is sometimes referred to as the
Quantization
Sampling rate
Encoding
Bit depth
Use a circular left shift operation on the bit pattern 1001 1000
0001 1001
0011 0001
1001 1001
1001 1000
In the internet today, Backbones and provider networks are also called
Customer networks
Provider networks
Peering points
Internet service providers (ISPs)
The role of the physical layer is to transfer the bits received from the data-link layer and convert them to____ for transmission.
Analog signals
Electromagnetic signals
Digital signals
Electronic signals
What is the domain name in the e mail address kayla@nasa.gov?
___is a very simple protocol using a minimum of overhead. If a process wants to send a small message and does not care much about reliability.
TCP
UDP
IP
HTTP
An operating system NO needs to manage what resources in a computer system.
Memory manager
Process manager
Device manager
Input/output data manager
___is a basic algorithm that adds a list of numbers.
Summation
Product
Smallest
Largest
A program that reads each of the instructions in mnemonic form and translates it into the machine-language equivalent
Machine language
Assembler
Interpreter
C program
None of the others
In the____ we can think of a program as an active agent that manipulates passive objects.
Procedural paradigm
Functional paradigm
Declarative paradigm
Object-oriented paradigm
Programs designed to perform specific tasks is called known as
System software
Application software
Utility programs
Operating system
None of the others
A/an____ is a program in a procedural language that is a set of statements. The statements are normally executed one after another. However, sometimes it is nesserary to change this sequential order. This figure illustrates for this statement.
Compound statement
Assignment statement
Control statement
None of others
If modules are written so that they can be reused in other systems then they have high levels of
Flexibility
Interoperability
Resusability
Changeability
Which method in black-box testing is to test the software for all possible values in the input domain?
Boundary-value testing
Random testing
Exhaustive testing
Data flow testing
A(n)__ is a suitable structure when a small number of insertions and deletions are required but a lot of searching and retrieval is needed
Array
Record
Linked list
Tree
An empty linked list consists of___
A node
Two nodes
Data and a link
A null head pointer
In an inorder traversal of a binary tree, the root is processed
First
Second
Last
Two times
In the ____ collision resolution method, we try to put data that cannot be placed in location 123 into location 124.
Open addressing
Linked list
Bucket hashing
Random hashing
The level of a three-level DBMS architecture defines the logical view of the data.
External
Conceptual
Internal
Physical
A binary operator is applied to___ relations (s) and creates an output of___ relation(s).
One, one
One, two
Two, one
Two, two
A database management system (DBMS) is a combination of components
2
3
4
5
The ethical principle that dictates that a decision should be made according to the universally accepted principles of morality is referred to as
Moral rules
Utilization
Social contract
None of the others
In the asymmetric-key method used for confidentiality, which key(s) is (are) publicly known?
Encryption key only
Decryption key only
Both encryption and decryption keys
Neither encryption key nor decryption key
In a computer, the____ subsystem stores data and programs
ALU
Input/output
Memory
Control unit
