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MIDTERM EXAMINATION
Fall 2009
CS101- Introduction to Computing (Session - 3)
Ref No: 1013069
Time: 60 min
Marks: 43
Student Info
StudentID: BC090402163

Center: OPKST

ExamDate: 12/2/2009 12:00:00 AM

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Question No: 1 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

The
Last famous electro-mechanical computer was Harvard Mark 1
► ENIAC
► EDVAC
► Harvard Mark 1
► Altair 8800

Question No: 2 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Mainframe Computers are also called Enterprise Servers

► Enterprise Servers
► Personal Servers
► Enterprise Managers
► Window Servers

Question No: 3 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Which of the following hardware component of a computer can also be called as engine?
Bus
► Bus
► Storage
► Memory
► Processor

Question No: 4 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

It represents the input or output flow chart element.

► Process
► Input or Output
► Decision
► Connector

Question No: 5 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

If
number of rows of a truth table are 16 then number of input variables will be 16

►2
►4
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►8
► 16

Question No: 6 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Which one is not the building block of an algorithm? Sequences

► Sequences
► Repetitions
► Conditionals
► Statements

Question No: 7 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

In
JavaScript, a variable declaration is None of the given

► Optional
► Mandatory
► Not allowed
► None of the given

Question No: 8 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Operating System interacts directly with the computer Hardware

► Compiler

► Operating system

► Application software

► Assembler

Question No: 9 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

In
spreadsheets, cell address A12 means Row 12, Cloumn A

► Row A, Cloumn 12
► Row 12, Cloumn A
► Row 2,Cloumn A1
► Row A1, Cloumn 2

Question No: 10 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

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Word Processor is an Application Software

► System Software

► Application Software

► Device

► Utility

Question No: 11 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Spread sheet is a type of Productivity software

► Productivity software

► Engineering software

► Mathematical software

► Business software

Question No: 12 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

The
world first computer program was written to compute: Bernoulli’s sequence
► Simple sequence
► Multiple sequence
► Bernoulli’s sequence
► Increasing sequence

Question No: 13 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Computers are good at all of the given choices

► Speed
► Storage
► Never bored
► All of the given choices

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Question No: 14 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

The
key strengths of computers are all of the given choices
► Speed
► Storage
► Do not get bored
► All of the given choices

Question No: 15 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Web is a unique invention by humans in terms that it is: accessible to all humans

► accessible to only the owners who control it

► accessible from particular locations only
► accessible to all humans
► accessible to only the educational institutes

Question No: 16 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Supercomputers are used in: all of the given choices

► Weather forecasting
► Aeroplane mnufacturing
► Atomic bomb experiments
► All of the given choices

Question No: 17 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Universal serial bus is the interface in computer that supports transmission of multiple
bits at the same time.
► Serial Port
► Parallel Port
► Universal Serial Bus
► None of the given choices

Question No: 18 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

CELLPADDING determines the distance between the Empty space of the cell and the
contents of the cell
► Caption
► Border
► Alignment
► Empty space

Question No: 19 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

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Submit attribute of FORM tag is used to mention a URL when the form is being
submitted
► name
► action
► method
► submit

Question No: 20 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Bit-
mapped graphics treats everything, that is drawn, as an object
► Scalar
► Raster
► Bit-mapped
► Vector

Question No: 21 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Users communicate with the computer using a consistent user interface provided by the OS.
True
► True
► False

Question No: 22 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Application developers do not need to know much about the HW, especially the
microProcessor, while they are developing their application. True
► True
► False

Question No: 23 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

When we have to show value as part of a whole picture, which type of chart is used.
Line graph
► Bar chart
► Pie chart
► Line graph
► None of the given

Question No: 24 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Which of the following operation takes place in ALU? All of the given

► Logical Operations
► Comparative Operations
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► Floating Point Operations

► All of the given options

Question No: 25 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

Analytical Engine is not a single physical machine but a succession of designs that
Babbage tinkered with until his death in 1871.
► True
► False

Question No: 26 ( Marks: 1 ) - Please choose one

This element of Flow Chart is called Off page connector.

► Process
► Off page connector
► Decision
► Connector

Question No: 27 ( Marks: 1 )

Write one purpose of using spreadsheets ?

Question No: 28 ( Marks: 1 )

What is programming?

Question No: 29 ( Marks: 2 )

What is the difference between <OL> and <UL> tags?

Question No: 30 ( Marks: 3 )

What are computers NOT good at?

Computers need instruction.
They can't do anything by there own.
Question No: 31 ( Marks: 5 )
(a)
Write down two positive features of client-side scripting.

POSITIVE FEATURES OF CLIENT-SIDE SCRIPTING

1- Reduced server load as it does not have to send messages to the user’s browser
about missing or incorrect data.
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2- Reduced network traffic as the form’s data is sent only once instead of many to’s and
fro’s.

(b) Discuss two deficiencies of JavaScript.

1- A formal inheritance mechanism

2- Strong typing

Question No: 32 ( Marks: 5 )

What is the output of below code?

<html>
<body><h4>with a normal border :< /h4> 
<table border="1">
<tr>
  <td>First</td>
  <td>Row</td>
</tr>  
<tr>
<td>Second</td>
<td>Row</td>
</tr>
</table>
</html>
</body>

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