LATE BHAUSAHEB HIRAY S.S.

TRUST’S INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER APPLICATION

Sr.no341, Next to New English School, Govt.Colony, Bandra(e). Mumbai-400051
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Sr.no341, Next to New English School, Govt.Colony, Bandra(e). Mumbai-400051
Contact no: 022-26573181/0986/0872 Website: www.hiray.org.in Email: director@hiray.org.in

CET Exam Paper 1(Section 2)

Computer Concepts

Time: 10:00-10:45 100M

Note: Each Question carry 4 marks and each wrong answer carry 1 negative
mark and unanswered question carry 0 marks.

Q1 The processing of an application takes place between a client and a processor.

A. Front end B. Back end

C. Both A and B D. none of these

Q2 Which of the following program is not a utility?

A. Debugger B. Editor

C. Spooler D. all of the above

Q3 What is the full form of CRT?

A. current ray tube B. current ray technology

C. cathode ray tube D. cathode ray technology

Q4 The Analytical Engine developed during First Generation of computers used as a

memory unit

A. RAM B. Floppies

C. Cards D. Counter Wheels

Q5 In which addressing mode the effective address of the operand is the contents of a
register specified in the instruction and after accessing the operand, the contents of this
register is incremented to point to the next item in the list?

A. index addressing B. indirect addressing

C. auto increment D. auto decrement

Q6 In the multiprogramming system, a set of processes is deadlock if each process in the

set is waiting for an event to occur that can be initialized only by another process in the set.
Which of the following is not one of the four conditions that are necessary for deadlock to
occur?

A. nonpreemption B. process suspension

C. partial assignment of resources D. circular wait

Q7 The operating system is machine Software

A. Dependent B. Independent

C. Not Fully Dependent D. Not Fully Independent

 LATE BHAUSAHEB HIRAY S.S. TRUST’S INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER APPLICATION
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Q8 System calls are usually invoked by using

A. A Software Interrupt B. An interrupt jump

C. Polling D. Spooling

Q9 A dumb terminal can do nothing more than communicate data to and from a CPU of
a computer. How does a ‘smart’ terminal differ from a dumb terminal?

A. It has a primary memory B. It has a cache memory

C. It has a microprocessor D. It has an input device

Q10 Main memory contains?

A. Data B. Instructions C. Both A and B D. Neither A nor B

Q11 The language in which computer programs are usually written differ from the
language that the computer directly “Obeys and understands”. Who perform the translation?

A. The card reader B. The Programmer

C. The computer operator D. The computer Program

Q12 Which of the following is not logical operator?

A.& B. &&

C.|| D. !

Q13 Which of the following special symbol allowed in a variable name?

A.* (asterisk) B.| (pipeline)

C.- (hyphen) D._ (underscore)

Q14 What will happen if in a C program you assign a value to an array element whose
subscript exceeds the size of array?

A. The element will be set to 0.

B. The compiler would report an error.

C. The program may crash if some important data gets overwritten.

D. The array size would appropriately grow.

 LATE BHAUSAHEB HIRAY S.S. TRUST’S INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER APPLICATION
Sr.no341, Next to New English School, Govt.Colony, Bandra(e). Mumbai-400051
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Q15 What does the following declaration mean?

int (*ptr)[10];

A. ptr is array of pointers to 10 integers

B. ptr is a pointer to an array of 10 integers

C. ptr is an array of 10 integers

D. ptr is an pointer to array

Q16 How will you print \n on the screen?

A.printf("\n"); B.echo "\\n"; C.printf('\n'); D.printf("\\n");

Q17 A teleprocessing system may be a

A. Computer System B. Data Communication System

C. Card Processing System D. All of the above

Q18 Adding the two’s complement of –11 + (–2) will yield which two’s complement
answer?

A. 1110 1101 B. 1111 0011

C. 1111 1001 D. 1110 1001

Q19 Producer consumer problem can be solved using

A. Semaphores B. event counters

C. monitors D. all of the above

E. None of the above

Q20 The main purpose of time sharing technique used in computer is to make the best use
of the

A. CPU B. Peripherals

C. Secondary Storage D. Floppy Disks

Q21 Data processing is

A. The same thing as data collection B. Similar to computer programming

C. Mostly associated with commercial work D. Akin to data coding

Q22 The CPU can perform read or write operations at any point in time in

A. ROM B. PROM

C. EPROM D. RAM E. All of the above

 LATE BHAUSAHEB HIRAY S.S. TRUST’S INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER APPLICATION
Sr.no341, Next to New English School, Govt.Colony, Bandra(e). Mumbai-400051
Contact no: 022-26573181/0986/0872 Website: www.hiray.org.in Email: director@hiray.org.in

Q23 Which of the following require large computer memory?

A. Imaging B. Graphics

C. Voice D. All of the above

Q24 To be information data must be

A. Factual B. Relevant

C. News D. All of the above

Q25 A temporary storage area attach to the CPU for input output operations is a

A. Channel B. Buffer

C. Register D. Core
 LATE BHAUSAHEB HIRAY S.S. TRUST’S INSTITUTE OF COMPUTER APPLICATION
Sr.no341, Next to New English School, Govt.Colony, Bandra(e). Mumbai-400051
Contact no: 022-26573181/0986/0872 Website: www.hiray.org.in Email: director@hiray.org.in

Answers(Paper 1)

Q1 C
Q2 C
Q3 C
Q4 D
Q5 C
Q6 B
Q7 A
Q8 D
Q9 C
Q10 C
Q11 D
Q12 A
Q13 D
Q14 C
Q15 B
Q16 D
Q17 D
Q18 B
Q19 D
Q20 A
Q21 C
Q22 D
Q23 D
Q24 B
Q25 D