MIDTERM EXAMINATION
Spring 2011
CS101- Introduction to Computing
Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A diode functions as the electronic version of a __________-way valve.
► one
► two
► three
► four
Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
What is name of book from which word algorithm is taken ?
► Algebra and trigonometry
► Introduction to algorithms
► Research for new horizons
► Algoritmi de numero Indorum
Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
<form> Tags always placed between the <BODY> and </BODY> tags of a Web page
► True
► False
Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
_______ consists of cells arranged in rows & columns ► Spreadsheets Software
► Word processor
► Presentation Software
► Microsoft Paint Software
Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
_____ was designed as a replacement for typewriter ► Spreadsheet Software
► Word Processor Software
► Presentation Software
► Database Software
Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
_________ manages the HW and SW resources ( memory, disk drives etc) of the computer system, often invisibly. ► Explorer.exe
► System Files
► Operating System
► Application Software
Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
To display a radio button on the web page, we use ___ tag
► INPUTBUTTON
► INPUT
► RADIOBUTTON
► RADIO
Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Machine language is also called
► Assembly Language
► Binary Language
► High Level Language
► HTML Language
Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
When the user needs something to be done by the computer, he/she gives instructions in the form of _____ to computer ____ ► Software, Hardware
► Hardware, Software
► System Software, Application Software
► Graph, Monitor
Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A truth table defines the _________of a logic function for all possible _________
► Input -- Outputs
► Output -- Inputs
► Process -- Inputs
► Input -- Processes
Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which one is correct?
► <BODY></BODY>
► <body></body>
► Both <BODY></BODY> and <body></body>
► <BODY/>
Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
WWW stands for:
► Wide World Web
► World Wide Web
► World White Web
► World Web Wide
Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
A _________translates a high-level language (that is easy to understand for humans) into a language that the computer can understand
► Computer
► Transistor
► Compiler page 61
► Device
Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Deep Blue was the name of
► computer
► human
► city
► game
Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Data travels through bus in the form of ---------------------------
► Packets
► Bits
► Bytes
► Word
Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Command which saves the selected text before deleting is
► Copy
► Delete
► Cut
► Undo
Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
AutoCAD falls in the category of _________________
► Engineering Applications
► Graphics Applications
► Scientific Applications
► Business Applications
Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
In Spreadsheets, you can create a relationship between two cells by using _____.
► Numbers
► Text
► Formulas
► None of the given choices
Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following symbol is used for multiple line comments in JavaScript?
► /
► //
► /*
► //*
Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
____________ is a system software that converts the source code written in high level language into machine language code. ► Utilities
► Drivers
► Language Translator
► None of the these
Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
__________ is a particularly good language for processing numerical data, but it does not lend itself very well to large business programs ► BASIC
► PASCAL
► JAVA
► FORTRAN page 131
Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Which of the following number system is used by microprocessor?
► Binary
► Decimal
► Octal
► Hexadecimal
Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
The __________Processor is specially designed for PDA?
► PowerPC
► StrongARM page 24
► Crusoe
► SPARC
Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Mainframe Computers are also called _____ ► Enterprise Servers
► Personal Servers
► Enterprise Managers
► Window Servers
Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
URL is a/an ________
► Device
► Component
► Address
► Tool
Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one
Ada, Countess of Lovelace developed first:
► Computer
► Website
► Computer Program
► Analytical engine
Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 )
What is the problem with Brute Force Strategy approach?
Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 )
What was the name of first computer in which binary numbers were used instead of decimal numbers ?
Question No: 29 ( Marks: 2 )
How can we say that JavaScript is Not Object-Oriented language?
Question No: 30 ( Marks: 3 )
List down the names of any three parameters on which we analyze an algorithm.
Question No: 31 ( Marks: 5 )
Write differences between Shareware and Trialware software.
Question No: 32 ( Marks: 5 )
What is function of Goal Seek command in Excel?
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