Software Engineering Mcqs

All the following are examples of input devices EXCEPT a____________________?

(A) mouse

(B) printer

(C) keyboard

(D) scanner

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Control in design of an information system is used to________________?

(A) ensure that the system processes data as it was designed to and that the results are reliable

(B) protect data from accidental or intentional loss

(C) inspect the system and check that it is built as per specifications

(D) ensure privacy of data processed by it

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What is the difference between a CD-ROM and a CD-RW ?

(A) A CD-RW can be written to, but a CD-ROM can only be read from.

(B) They are the same — just two different terms used by different manufacturers.

(C) A CD-ROM holds more information than a CD-RW.

(D) A CD-ROM can be written to and a CD-RW cannot.

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Advantage(s) of using assembly language rather than machine language is/are____________________?

(A) Introduction of data to program is easier

(B) Addresses any symbolic, not absolute

(C) It is mnemonic and easy to read

(D) All of the above

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The system/370 assembler language________________?

(A) is a term that refers to the control programs of an operating system

(B) allows multiple programs to reside in separate areas of core at the same time

(C) allows the programmer to write base registers and displacements explicitly in the source program

(D) is used to remember which of the general-purpose registers are currently available as base registers, and what base addresses they contain

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The table created by lexical analysis to describe all literals used in the source program, is________________?

(A) Reductions

(B) Literal table

(C) Identifier table

(D) Terminal table

Submitted By: Ali Uppal


Submitted By: Ali Uppal


Submitted By: Ali Uppal