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  • Question
  • The advantage(s) inherent to using high level languages is (are)


  • Options
  • A. Fewer people, less management and shorter transition in learning time
  • B. Improved debugging capability, and superior documentation
  • C. A greater degree of machine independence
  • D. All of the above
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • All of the above 


  • Operating Systems Concepts problems


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    • 1. An algorithm is best described as

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    • A. A computer language
    • B. A step by step procedure for solving a problem
    • C. A branch of mathematics
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. What is the name given to the software which can be legally compiled and often used for free?

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    • A. Shareware program
    • B. Public domain program
    • C. Firmware program
    • D. Mindware
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. A Processor

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    • A. is a device that performs a sequence of operations specified by instructions in memory.
    • B. is the device where information is stored
    • C. is a sequence of instructions
    • D. is typically characterized by interactive processing and time of the CPU's time to allow quick response to each user.
    • E. None of the above
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    • 4. Addressing modes

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    • A. defines the fundamental method of determining effective operand addresses
    • B. are variations in the use of fundamental addressing structures, or some associated actions which are related to addressing.
    • C. performs indicated operations on two fast registers of the machine and leave the result in one of the registers.
    • D. all of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which of the following is helpful in evaluating applications software what will best suit your needs?

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    • A. recommendations by other users
    • B. computer magazines
    • C. objective software reviews
    • D. all of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. Operating system is

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    • A. A collection of hardware components
    • B. A collection of input-output devices
    • C. A collection of software routines
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. The details of all external symbols and relocation formation (relocation list or map) is provided to linker by

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    • A. Macro processor
    • B. Translator
    • C. Loader
    • D. Editor
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. A translator is best described as

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    • A. an application software
    • B. a system software
    • C. a hardware component
    • D. all of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. A disk scheduling algorithm in an operating system causes the disk arm to move back and forth across the disk surface in order to service all requests in its path. This is a

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    • A. First come first served
    • B. Shortest Seek Time First (SSTE)
    • C. Scan
    • D. FIFO
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which table is a permanent database that has an entry for each terminal symbol.

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    • A. Terminal table
    • B. Literal table
    • C. Identifier table
    • D. Reductions
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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