LECTURER IN COMPUTER SCIENCE – COLLEGIATE EDUCATION

FINAL ANSWER KEY
Question Paper Code: 28/2015/OL
Category Code: 002/2012
Exam: Lecturer in Computer Science
Medium of Question: English
Date of Test 23-11-2015
Alphacode A
Question1:-Who called Ayyan Kali the Pulaya king in 1936?
A:-A K Gopalan
B:-Dr. Palpu
C:-Mahathma Gandhi
D:-V T Bhattathirippadu
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question2:-The famous Sanskrit work Darsanamala was composed by ?
A:-Sree Narayana Guru
B:-Vaikunda Swamikal
C:-Chattampi Swamikal
D:-Sankaracharya
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question3:-Malabar Special Police (MSP) was organised by the British in ?
A:-1921
B:-1854
C:-1860
D:-1880
Correct Answer:-Question Cancelled
Question4:-Which amoung the following stories of Vaikom Muhammed Basheer is reflected in the Malayalam movie Bhargavi
Nilayam ?
A:-Anargha Nimisham
B:-Balyakalasakhi
C:-Janmadinam
D:-Neela Velicham
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question5:-The Augustan Age of Kerala music is the reign of ?
A:-Sri Chitra Tirunal
B:-Utram Tirunal
C:-Swati Tirunal
D:-Visakham Tirunal
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question6:-Which country suggested the name Hudhud for the severe cyclonic storm -2014
A:-Bahrain
B:-Iran
C:-Saudi Arabia
D:-Oman
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question7:-The First Radio Station in Kerala ?
A:-Cochin
B:-Thiruvananthapuram
C:-Alappuzha
D:-Thrissur
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question8:-2014- Nobel Prize winner in Economics ?
A:-Jean Tirole
B:-Eugene F .Fama
C:-Shuji Nakamura
D:-Patrick Modiano
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question9:-Ringworm is a common infection caused by ?
A:-A Worm
B:-Fungus
C:-Bacteria
D:-Virus
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question10:-The Election Commission of India is set up by which articile of Indian Constitution ?
A:-Article 310
B:-Article 316
C:-Article 324
D:-Article 256
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question11:-The approach which is grounded in the theoretical belief that there is an objective reality that can be known to
the researcher if she/he uses the correct methods and applies those methods in a correct manner.
A:-Dialectics
B:-Positivism
C:-Interpretivism
D:-Pragmatism
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question12:-One of the prime aims of scientific method in research is to
A:-eliminate spurious relations
B:-improve data interpretation
C:-confirm triangulation
D:-inroduce new variables
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question13:-Developing a hypothesis based on an existing theory and designing a research strategy to test the hypothesis
is
A:-pragmatic approach
B:-inductive approach
C:-deductive approach
D:-emancipatory approach
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question14:-Knowingly representing the work of others as your own in the manuscript submitted to a journal or publication
is
A:-citation
B:-documentation
C:-epigraph
D:-plagiarism
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question15:-The idea of ‘micro-teaching’ was first originated in
A:-Oxford University
B:-Stanford University
C:-Delhi University
D:-Christ University
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question16:-The type of learning which leads to deep learning is
A:-reflective learning
B:-memory level learning
C:-mnemonic technique
D:-conceptual understanding
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question17:-A teacher attempts to shape, control and evaluate the behaviour and attitude of students in accordance with a
set standard of conduct. The approach of the teacher is
A:-permissive
B:-constructivist
C:-authoritarian
D:-accommodative
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question18:-After learning certain topics from a particular subject, the student put the ideas together to form a new content.
The cognitive process involved is
A:-evaluation
B:-synthesis
C:-analysis
D:-application
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question19:-Effective teaching happens when the teacher
A:-maintains discipline in the class
B:-possesses advanced scholarship in the subject
C:-has skill in teaching and managing the classroom
D:-makes the students actively engage in learning
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question20:-Which among the following is a non-parametric test
A:-‘t’-test
B:-analysis of variance
C:-chi-square test
D:-all of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question21:- 1. The power to form a new state is vested in
A:- President of India
B:- Union Cabinet
C:- Parliament
D:-Supreme Court
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question22:- 1. Part III of the Constitution deals with
A:-Union and Territories
B:-Citizenship
C:-Directive Principles of State Policy.
D:-Fundamental Rights
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question23:- 1. Writ Petitions are filed before the Supreme Court for the enforcement of
A:-Fundamental Rights
B:-Fundamental Duties
C:-Directive Principles
D:-To declare emergency
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question24:- 1. List II in the VII Schedule of the Constitution is
A:-Union List
B:-Concurrent List
C:-State List
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question25:- 1. Duration of Rajya Sabha is
A:-Five Years
B:-Six years
C:-Two years
D:-Permanent
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question26:- The word ‘public servant’ means :
A:- Any person in the service or pay of the Government
B:- Any person in the service or the pay of any local authority
C:- Any person in the service or pay of any corporation established under a State or a Central Act
D:- All of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question27:- The world environment day is celebrated on —————— of every year
A:- 8th June
B:- 5th September
C:- 2nd October
D:- 1st May
Correct Answer:-Question Cancelled
Question28:- Every request for obtaining information under the Right to Information Act is to be disposed of with in:
A:- 45 days
B:- 90 days
C:- 30 days
D:- 60 days
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question29:- The Supreme Court of India recognized sexual harassment at work place as a violation of human rights in
the case of :
A:- Ahmed Khan v Shah Bano Begum
B:- Visakha v State of Rajasthan
C:- Tukaram v State of Maharashtra
D:- Bachan Singh v State of Punjab
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question30:- The information exempted from disclosure under Section 8 of the Right to Information Act includes:
A:- Information received in confidence from a foreign government
B:- Cabinet papers including records of deliberations of the council of ministers and secretaries
C:- Information available to a person in his fiduciary relationship
D:- All the above.
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question31:-The binary equivalent of decimal number 20.625 is
A:-10100.1011
B:-10100.1100
C:-10100.1010
D:-10101.1010
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question32:-A memory that contains 32K memory requires how many different addresses
A:-32752
B:-32768
C:-32640
D:-31744
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question33:-An SDRAM chip has 4096 rows, a refresh time of 128ms, the memory bus runs at 166MHz and the refresh cycle
takes 4 clock cycles. The refresh overhead is:
A:-0.00076
B:-0.00770
C:-0.00740
D:-0.00748
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question34:-What is the address line for RST 4.5?
A:-0028H
B:-0018H
C:-0020H
D:-0024H
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question35:-Which of the following is a software interrupt?
A:-RST 6.5
B:-RST 5
C:-INTR
D:-RST 7.5
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question36:-The expression E+((A+B)*D)-C can be written in Reverse Polish Notation as
A:-AB+D*E+C-
B:-AB+D*+E-C
C:–+*+ABDEC
D:-EAB+D*+C-
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question37:-The maximum number of I/O devices that can be connected to 8085 microprocessor is
A:-255
B:-512
C:-65536
D:-256
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question38:-How many pins does a DDR SDRAM DIMM have?
A:-184
B:-168
C:-72
D:-172
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question39:-UART is
A:-8255
B:-8250
C:-8251
D:-8279
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question40:-DMA Controller gets complete access to main memory through which technique?
A:-Burst Mode
B:-Memory Stealing
C:-Cycle Stealing
D:-Memory Con
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question41:-Which of the following represents the average-case performance of a quicksort algorithm?
A:-O(n)
B:-O(log n)
C:-O(n/2)
D:-O(nlog n)
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question42:-Which of the following is not the required condition for binary search algorithm?
A:-The list must be sorted
B:-There should be direct access to the middle element in any sublist
C:-There must be mechanism to delete and/or insert element in list
D:-None of these
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question43:-A 3-ary tree is a tree in which every internal node has exactly 3 children. The number of leaf nodes in such a
tree with 6 internal nodes will be
A:-10
B:-23
C:-17
D:-13
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question44:-Of the following sorting algorithms, the one which has a running time that is least dependent on the initial
ordering of the input is
A:-Insertion sort
B:-Quick sort
C:-Merge sort
D:-Selection sort
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question45:-The number of edges in a regular graph of degree d and n vertices is
A:-maximum(n,d)
B:-n+d
C:-nd
D:-nd/2
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question46:-The depth of a complete binary tree is given by
A:-n log n
B:-log n + 1
C:-log n
D:-n log n + 1
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question47:-Convert the expression ((A+B)*C-(D-E)^(F+G)) to equivalent Postfix notation
A:-AB+C*DE–FG+^
B:-AB-C*DE–FG+^
C:-AB+CDE*–FG+^
D:-AB+*CDE–FG+^
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question48:-Merge sort uses
A:-Divide and Conquer strategy
B:-Backtracking approach
C:-Heuristic search
D:-Greedy approach
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question49:-Linked lists are best suited
A:-for relatively permanent collections of data
B:-for the size of the structure and the data in the structure are constantly changing
C:-for both of above situations
D:-for none of above situations
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question50:-The complexity of the average case of an algorithm is
A:-much more complicated to analyze than that of worst case
B:-much more simpler to analyze than that of worst case
C:-some times more complicated and some other times simpler than that of worst case
D:-none of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question51:-What is the minimum number of units of resource R required such that no deadlock will ever occur in an
operating system containing 5 user processes each requiring 2 units of R?
A:-5
B:-6
C:-7
D:-8
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question52:-The page miss ratio in a paged memory is 0.72. The time required to access a page in primary and secondary
memory are 10ns and 100ns, respectively. The average time required to access a page is:
A:-64.8
B:-35.2
C:-74.8
D:-45.2
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question53:-The value of a counting semaphore at a particular instance of time is 5. ‘#’ P operations and 16 V operations
were completed on this semaphore subsequently. If the final value of the semaphore is 8, then ‘#’ will be
A:-11
B:-12
C:-16
D:-13
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question54:-Given the following disk queue:
95, 180, 34, 119, 11, 123, 62, 64
with read-write head initially at the track 50 and the tail track being at 199. If C-LOOK disk scheduling algorithm is followed,
then the total number of head movement required is:
A:-157
B:-146
C:-187
D:-236
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question55:-NTFS stands for
A:-New Type File System
B:-Novel Technology File Service
C:-New Technology File System
D:-New Technology File Service
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question56:-Shift-reduce parsers are
A:-top-down parsers
B:-bottom-up parsers
C:-both top-down and bottom-up parsers
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question57:-Consider the following grammar:
S→ABSc|Abc
BA→AB
Bb→bb
Ab→ab
Aa→aa
Which of the following sentences can be derived by the above grammar?
A:-aab
B:-abcc
C:-abbc
D:-abc
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question58:-Which of the following is an intermediate language?
A:-UNCOL
B:-PASCAL
C:-COBOL
D:-SNOBOL
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question59:-If an input file named “Test” is given to Lex, then its output file will be
A:-Test.lex
B:-Test.obj
C:-Test.out
D:-Test.yy.c
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question60:-The Banker’s algorithm is used
A:-to detect deadlock in operating system
B:-to rectify a deadlocked state
C:-to prevent deadlock in operating system
D:-None of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question61:-In the Internet Protocol(IP) suit of protocols, which of the following best describes the purpose of the Address
Resolution Protocol?
A:-To translate web addresses to host names
B:-To determine the IP address of a given host name
C:-To determine the hardware address of a given host name
D:-To determine the hardware address of a given IP address
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question62:-Given the basic ER and relational models, which of the following is incorrect?
A:-An attribute of an entity can have more than one value
B:-An attribute of an entity can be composite
C:-In a row of a relational table, an attribute can have more than one value
D:-In arow of a relational table, an attribute can have exactly one value or a NULL value
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question63:-If a relation scheme is in BCNF, then it is also in
A:-1NF
B:-2NF
C:-3NF
D:-both (1) and (2)
Correct Answer:-Question Cancelled
Question64:-Communication circuits that transmit data in both directions but not at the same time are operating in
A:-simplex mode
B:-half duplex mode
C:-full duplex mode
D:-asynchronous mode
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question65:-For which one of the following reasons does Internet Protocol(IP) use the time-to-live(TTL) field in the IP
datagram header?
A:-Ensure packets reach destination within that time
B:-Discard packets that reach later than that time
C:-Prevent packets from looping indefinitely
D:-Limit the time for which a packet gets queued in intermediate routers
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question66:-The transport layer protocols used for real time multimedia, file transfer, DNS and email, respectively are
A:-TCP, UDP, UDP and TCP
B:-UDP, TCP, TCP and UDP
C:-UDP, TCP, UDP and TCP
D:-TCP, UDP, TCP and UDP
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question67:-The normal form that is considered adequate for relational database design is
A:-2NF
B:-3NF
C:-4NF
D:-BCNF
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question68:-Result of compilation of DDL statement is stored in a special file called as
A:-database file
B:-symbol table
C:-database schema file
D:-data dictionary
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question69:-The number of entities to which another entity can be associated via a relationship set is called
A:-Messaging Cardinality
B:-Logical Cardinality
C:-Mapping Cardinality
D:-Data Cardinality
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question70:-The network topology that supports bidirectional links between each possible node is
A:-Ring
B:-Star
C:-Tree
D:-Mesh
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question71:-Which of the following UML diagram has a static view
A:-Collaboration
B:-Use case
C:-State-chart
D:-Activity
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question72:-What is the goal of the requirements analysis and specifications phase of the software development life cycle?
A:-Understanding the customer requirements and organize them in an informal document
B:-Determining the scope of the software
C:-Analyzing the cost of the development
D:-none of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question73:-Which diagram in UML shows a complete or a partial view of the structure of a modeled system at a specific
time
A:-Sequence diagram
B:-Collaboration diagram
C:-Class diagram
D:-Object diagram
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question74:-SRS document is called a black box specification of a system because
A:-It does not contain the contradictory material
B:-It does not contain the user document
C:-SRS document should specify only the external behavior of the system
D:-none of the above
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question75:-Which of the following is the structural model that demonstrate the other system in the environment of the
system being developed
A:-System context model
B:-Interaction model
C:-Environmental model
D:-Both system context and interaction
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question76:-In object oriented design of software which of the following is not true
A:-Object inherits the properties of the class
B:-Classes are defined based on the attributes of the object
C:-Objects can belong to two classes
D:-Classes are always different
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question77:-Quality management in software engineering is also known as
A:-SQA
B:-SQM
C:-SQI
D:-SQA & SQM
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question78:-Which of the following is not a core step of Six Sigma?
A:-Define
B:-Control
C:-Measure
D:-Analyse
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question79:-According to ISO 9001, inspection and testing comes under which management responsibility
A:-Process control
B:-Document control
C:-Control of non-conforming products
D:-Servicing
Correct Answer:- Option-A
Question80:-What involves preparing software for external release and keeping track of the system version that have been
released for customer use
A:-System building
B:-Release management
C:-change management
D:-Version management
Correct Answer:- Option-B
Question81:-A class variable is a variable declared as ______ inside a class.
A:-const
B:-final
C:-static
D:-extends
Correct Answer:- Option-C
Question82:-________ determines the point of time at which a variable comes into existence in memory.
A:-data type
B:-functions
C:-scope
D:-storage class
Correct Answer:- Option-D
Question83:-What does the following program output?
public class ABC {
public static int function1(int p, int q) {
if (q==0) return 1;
else if (p