Exam Details
| Subject | Fundamentals of Computer System | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | Certificate in Information Technology | |
| Department | School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS) | |
| Organization | indira gandhi national open university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | December, 2016 | |
| City, State | new delhi, |
Question Paper
1. Answer the following multiple choice questions. Only one of the answers is correct.
What is the full form of ALU
Automatic Logic Unit
Arithmetic Logic Unit
Automatic Linking Unit
Arithmetic Linking Unit.
Which of the following auxiliary storage devices is called the fixed disk drive?
Floppy Disk Drive
CD-ROM Drive
Hard Disk Drive
DVD-ROM Drive
Which of the following is not a function of an Operating System?
Memory Management
Resource Management
Power Management
Disk Management
Which of the following is not a translator program/software?
Compiler
Interpreter
Assembler
Application software
Which of the following is not a property of an algorithm
Definiteness
Secure
Finiteness
Input
Identify the reserve word of among the following:
Input
Output
Return
Halt
Which one of the following is a valid identifier in
l.name
myFirstProgram
name1*2
my First Program
Full duplex data transmission means
Nobody transmits, no one receives
Sender transmits, receiver receives at a time
Both sender and receiver can transmit and receive at a time
None of the above
Which one of the following is not a network topology?
Ring
Star
Hierarchical
Mesh
What is a VPN?
Virtual Private Network
Visible Private Network
Virtual Participative Network
Visible Participating Network
2. Draw the flow chart and then write a program in to print the sum of first ten natural numbers.
Explain the storage organization in a Hard Disk Drive with the help of suitable illustrative diagrams.
Explain the following:
Access time
Seek time
Rotational Latency time
Discuss various types of operating systems.
Explain in brief various types of databases.
Write down the advantages and limitations of flow charts.
Explain the 'switch-case' statement of with the help of an example.
Discuss simplex, half duplex and full duplex modes of data transmission.
What are LAN, MAN and WAN Explain their characteristics.
Discuss the three categories of Viruses found in digital computers.
What is the full form of ALU
Automatic Logic Unit
Arithmetic Logic Unit
Automatic Linking Unit
Arithmetic Linking Unit.
Which of the following auxiliary storage devices is called the fixed disk drive?
Floppy Disk Drive
CD-ROM Drive
Hard Disk Drive
DVD-ROM Drive
Which of the following is not a function of an Operating System?
Memory Management
Resource Management
Power Management
Disk Management
Which of the following is not a translator program/software?
Compiler
Interpreter
Assembler
Application software
Which of the following is not a property of an algorithm
Definiteness
Secure
Finiteness
Input
Identify the reserve word of among the following:
Input
Output
Return
Halt
Which one of the following is a valid identifier in
l.name
myFirstProgram
name1*2
my First Program
Full duplex data transmission means
Nobody transmits, no one receives
Sender transmits, receiver receives at a time
Both sender and receiver can transmit and receive at a time
None of the above
Which one of the following is not a network topology?
Ring
Star
Hierarchical
Mesh
What is a VPN?
Virtual Private Network
Visible Private Network
Virtual Participative Network
Visible Participating Network
2. Draw the flow chart and then write a program in to print the sum of first ten natural numbers.
Explain the storage organization in a Hard Disk Drive with the help of suitable illustrative diagrams.
Explain the following:
Access time
Seek time
Rotational Latency time
Discuss various types of operating systems.
Explain in brief various types of databases.
Write down the advantages and limitations of flow charts.
Explain the 'switch-case' statement of with the help of an example.
Discuss simplex, half duplex and full duplex modes of data transmission.
What are LAN, MAN and WAN Explain their characteristics.
Discuss the three categories of Viruses found in digital computers.
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Subjects
- Fundamentals of Computer System
- Introduction to Information Technology
- Laboratory Course
- Web Based technology and Multimedia applications