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  • Question
  • System programs such as Compilers are designed so that they are


  • Options
  • A. reenterable
  • B. non reusable
  • C. serially usable
  • D. recursive
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • reenterable 


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    • 1. A development strategy whereby the executive control modules of a system are coded and tested first, is known as

    • Options
    • A. Bottom-up development
    • B. Top-down development
    • C. Left-Right development
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. When did IBM release the first version of disk operating system DOS version 1.0?

    • Options
    • A. 1981
    • B. 1982
    • C. 1983
    • D. 1984
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. The process of transferring data intended for a peripheral device into a disk (or intermediate store) so that it can be transferred to peripheral at a more convenient time or in bulk, is known as

    • Options
    • A. multiprogramming
    • B. spooling
    • C. caching
    • D. virtual programming
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. The action of parsing the source program into the proper syntactic classes is known as

    • Options
    • A. syntax analysis
    • B. lexical analysis
    • C. interpretation analysis
    • D. general syntax analysis
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which table is a permanent database that has an entry for each terminal symbol.

    • Options
    • A. Terminal table
    • B. Literal table
    • C. Identifier table
    • D. Reductions
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. Trojan-Horse programs

    • Options
    • A. are legitimate programs that allow unauthorized access
    • B. do not usually work
    • C. are hidden programs that do not show up on the system
    • D. usually are immediately discovered
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. What is the name of the technique in which the operating system of a computer executes several programs concurrently by switching back and forth between them?

    • Options
    • A. Partitioning
    • B. Multitasking
    • C. Windowing
    • D. Paging
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. In which way(s) a macro processor for assembly language can be implemented:

    • Options
    • A. independent two-pass processor
    • B. independent one-pass processor
    • C. processor incorporated into pass 1 of a standard two-pass assembler
    • D. all of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. Block caches or buffer caches are used

    • Options
    • A. to improve disk performance
    • B. to handle interrupts
    • C. to increase the capacity of the main memory
    • D. to speed up main memory read operation
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. Operating system

    • Options
    • A. links a program with the subroutines it references
    • B. provides a layered, user-friendly interface
    • C. enables the programmer to draw a flowchart
    • D. all of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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