Software Engineering Quiz Questions and Answers - Set 03 Computer Engg. Quiz Quiz Questions - Set 03 01. Sending a file from your personal computer's primary memory or disk to another computer is called (A) Uploading (B) Downloading (C) Logging on (D) Hang on 02. A communications medium that uses pulses of laser light in glass fibers. Select the best fit for answer: (A) Fiber optic cables (B) Cellular phone systems (C) Telecommunications processors (D) Telecommunications software 03. The electronic component that has been the key to recent developments in automation is the: (A) Improved vacuum tube (B) Integrated circuit (C) Diode (D) Transistor 04. A way to transfer programs to a central system is: (A) By setting bit switches on the central CPU (B) To copy the program into PROMs and install the PROMs in the system (C) To develop the program on the actual system only (D) All of the above 05. Overloaded functions are required to (A) Have the same return type (B) Have the same number of parameters (C) Perform the same basic functions (D) None of the above 06. Which of the following, is necessary to work on a computer (A) Compiler (B) Operating system (C) Assembly (D) Interpreter of the above 07. A drum timer is a good example of: (A) An output actuator (B) An input sensor (C) A position sensor (D) A sequence controller 08. The number of records contained within a block of data on magnetic tape is defined by the (A) Block definition (B) Record contain clause (C) Blocking factor (D) Record per block factor 09. Invoices are deleted from the invoice detail file by the (A) Cash receipts subsystem (B) Execution procedures of accounts (C) Sales analysis system (D) None of the above 10. Software is: (A) Printer output (B) A set of instructions (C) Tape input (D) A programming language 11. A condition that led to the development of databases was (A) A demand for more data to support information needs (B) An increase in the amount of data handled by organizations (C) The proliferation of data files (D) All of the above 12. The workspace required for a robot: (A) Is less than that of a human performing the same task (B) Depends upon the robot used (C) Is not dependent on the application (D) Must be enclosed by a fence 13. Which is the most widely used semiconductor? (A) Copper (B) Silicon (C) Germanium (D) None of the above 14. In a relational schema, each tuple is divided into fields called (A) Relations (B) Domains (C) Queries (D) All of the above 15. In CRC the quotient at the sender (A) Becomes the dividend at the receiver (B) Becomes the divisor at the receiver (C) Is discarded (D) Is the remainder Submit Test Next Quiz Tests: Set 01 Set 02 Set 03 Set 04 Set 05 Set 06 Set 07 Set 08 Set 09 Set 10 Set 11 Set 12
