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Questions > Computer Systems > Test 1
1.
A system does not need to be able to handle the total variability of its environment to function properly. True or False?
select answer
True
False
2.
Negative feedback tends to result in a stabilizing effect. True or False?
select answer
True
False
3.
Cybernetics is defined correctly by which of the following?
select answer
Artificial intelligence
The study of control and communication
Design and construction of robots
4.
The least significant bit of a negative twos complement number is set to 1. True or False?
select answer
True
False
5.
A 20GB hard disk can hold more data than a CD. True or False?
select answer
True
False
6.
What is the result of adding the binary numbers 01000001 and 11111111 on an 8 bit machine?
select answer
11111111
00000000
01111111
Overflow
7.
How many bits are needed within a machine code instruction to select a single register in a machine with 16 general registers?
select answer
2
3
4
5
8.
Which of the following is the first step of the machine cycle?
select answer
Store result
Perform calculations
Fetch and decode instruction
9.
A process symbol on a data flow diagram simply copies its input data. True or False?
select answer
True
False
10.
If a single connection in a Grid Network fails, the whole system will stop functioning. True or False?
select answer
True
False
11.
The purpose of a data flow diagram is to show the physical flow of goods between organisations. True or False?
select answer
True
False
12.
Which of the following systems would be suited to handling payments due to employees?
select answer
Stock control system
Payroll system
Management information system
Stock distribution system
13.
In the context of user interfaces, WIMP typically stands for Windows, Icons, Menus and Pointers. True or False?
select answer
True
False
14.
Which of the following does POP stand for?
select answer
Post Office Protocol
Peer-over-Peer
Private Office Protocol
Post Optical Protocol
15.
Which of the following stages of compilation produces a syntax tree?
select answer
Parsing
Code generation
Lexical analysis
Semantic analysis
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