MIDTERM EXAMINATION
Spring 2010
CS101-
Introduction to Computing (Session - 2)
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Time: 60 min
Marks: 38
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Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Detailed plan, specifying the required resources and expected
deliverables, is done in ________ phase.
► Planning
► User Requirements
► Design
► Developer Specification
Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A
combination of word processing and graphic design is
► Corel Draw
► Desktop
Publishing
► Paint
► WordPad
Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
------------- is an electronic path within a Computer System
along which bits are transmitted.
► Port
► Slots
► Bus
► Modem
Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The key strengths of computers are
► Speed
► Storage
► Do not get bored
► All of the given choices
Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
We can change the background color in HTML, using ___
attribute of <body>
► background
► bgcolor
► backcolor
► backgroundcolor
Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
ASCII WHITE is the fastest Super computer which can perform
__________ calculations in one second.
► 1.3 billion
► 1.3 trillion
► 1.3 miillion
► 1.3 thousand
Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
_____ is the example of server-side scripts on Unix servers.
► ASP
► CGI
► VBScript
► JavaScript
Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
We need _____________ for memory management in computer
► Software
► Hardware
► Operating System
► Application Software
Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Data was stored and counted mechanically using -----------
decimal storage wheels, --------------------- rotary dial switches.
► 300,400
► 1300,1400
► 30100,14100
► 3000 , 1400
Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The first spread sheet program was invented by
► Charles Babbage
► Dan Bricklin
► Paul Graham
► John von Neumann
Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In x = x + 20, x is called a __________.
► Constant
► String
► Variable
► Number
Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The transistor is
a solid state semiconductor device used for amplification and switching, and
has __________ terminals.
► one
► two
► three
► four
Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A diode
functions as the
electronic version of a __________-way valve.
► one
► two
► three
► four
Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
This element of Flow Chart is called_____________.
► Process
► Off page connector
► Decision
► Connector
Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Choose the correct html format to create a checkbox.
► <checkbox>
► <input
type=”checkbox”>
► <check>
► <input
type=”check”>
Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
---------------is the process of starting or restarting a
computer.
►BIOS
►Refreshing
►Booting
►None of given
Question No: 17 ( Marks: 2 )
What
is the Title of the web page for following code segment?
<Head>
<TITLE>
VU Web <\TITLE>
<TITLE>
Page </TITLE>
</Head>
Question No: 18 ( Marks: 2 )
What do you mean by Comments?
Question No: 19 ( Marks: 2 )
How can an operating system be viewed as a resource
allocator?
Question No: 20 ( Marks: 3 )
What is the role of application software in Education?
Question No: 21 ( Marks: 3 )
Give four
properties and two methods of window object ?
Question No: 22 ( Marks: 5 )
What is the difference between High-level and Low-level
programming languages?
Question No: 23 ( Marks: 5 )
Elaborate greedy algorithm definition with solid example in
favour and one counter example?