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The term "operating system" means
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A. a set of programs which controls computer working
B. the way a computer operator works
C. conversion of high level language into machine code
D. the way a floppy disk drive operates
E. None of the above
Correct Answer
a set of programs which controls computer working
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1. Packet Switch Stream (PSS) was introduced in
Options
A. the US in 1961 (&) the UK in 1981
B. the UK in 1980
C. the US in 1961
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: the UK in 1980
2. Overloaded functions are required to
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A. have the same return type
B. have the same number of parameters
C. perform the same basic functions
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: None of the above
3. User Manager for domains
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A. is used to add a workstation to the domain
B. is used to create user profiles and system policies
C. is used to change file permissions
D. is used to assign a log on script to a user or group of users
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: is used to assign a log on script to a user or group of users
4. A semi-continuous operation means:
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A. the operation is continuous each shift, but stops between shifts
B. coffee breaks are allowed for the operator
C. a computer is a required part of the machine
D. each operation in a sequence is continuous, but subsequent operations in the sequence may be different.
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: each operation in a sequence is continuous, but subsequent operations in the sequence may be different.
5. The symbols used in an assembly language are
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A. Codes
B. Mnemonics
C. Assembler
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Mnemonics
6. A wrist grounding strap contains which of the following:
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A. Surge protector
B. Capacitor
C. Voltmeter
D. Resistor
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Resistor
7. Indexed-Sequential organization
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A. means storing records in contiguous blocks according to a key.
B. Stores records sequentially but uses an index to locate records
C. uses an index for each key type
D. has records placed randomly throughout the file
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Stores records sequentially but uses an index to locate records
8. Which of the following directories contain all the Alias created by a user, including his login directory?
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A. /tmp
B. /etc
C. /usr
D. /dev
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: /usr
9. In virtual memory systems, Dynamic address translation
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A. is the hardware necessary to implement paging
B. stores pages at a specific location on disk
C. is useless when swapping is used
D. is part of the operating system paging algorithm
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: is the hardware necessary to implement paging
10. Difference between Decision - Tables and Decision Trees is (are):
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A. value to end user
B. form of representation
C. one shows the logic while other shows the process
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: form of representation
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