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Question 1:    Machine level languages

                         rely on mnemonics
                          are also known as procedural languages
                          rely on binary inputs
                          rely on structured programming
                          are non-procedural languages

Question 2:  The programming language translator program known as an assembler performs the following function:

                         Translates the symbolic instruction codes of programs written in an assembler language into machine language instructions
                          Translates high-level language statements
                          Translates and executes each program statement one at a time
                          Relies on a compiler
                          None of the above

IQuestion 3:    The programming language translator program known as a compiler performs the following function:

                         Translates the symbolic instruction codes of programs written in an assembler language into machine language instructions
                          Translates high-level language statements
                          Translates and executes each program statement one at a time
                          Relies on mnemonics
                          None of the above

Question 4:    4GLs

                         rely on assembled codes
                          must eventually be put into executable code
                          are highly structured languages
                          rely on speech interpretation an AI
                          are platform independent

Question 5:    5GLs

                         rely on assembled codes
                          must eventually be put into executable code
                          are highly structured languages
                          rely on speech interpretation an AI
                          are platform independent

Question 6:    Which of the following are NOT programming tools?

                         Graphical Programming environments
                          Debuggers
                          Structurators
                          Program Editors
                          ALL of the above are programming tools

Question 7:    Web languages are:

                         Structured Internet interpretation languages
                          Languages for building multi-media web applications
                          Compilers which translate third generations for web based applications
                          Interpreter structured processing of 4GLS as internet applications
                          Assemblers which translate internet programs into web applications

Question 8:    Which of the following is NOT a web language?

                         HTML
                          XML
                          OOPL
                          JAVA
                          ALL of the above are web languages

Question 9:    Which of the following is true about Object Oriented Programming?

                         Programmers are spared the burden of having to perform manual memory management.
                          Facilitates the sharing of data across different information systems, particularly systems connected via the Internet
                          Uses objects which consist of data and procedures that can be performed on the data
                          Can be created from various programs, such as Word or Frontpage, without formal training in OOP
                          Supports the automatic electronic exchange of business data between companies and their customers, vendors, suppliers and partners

Question 10:  Which of the following is an operating system?

                         CASE
                          CD-ROM
                          UNIX
                          DVD-RW
                          HTML

Question 11:  System development programs are programs that

                         Manage the hardware, software, and data resources of the computer system during its execution of the various information processing jobs of users
                          Support the operations and management of a computer system by providing a variety of support services
                          Help users develop information system programs and procedures and prepare user programs for computer processing
                          All of the above
                          None of the above

Question 12:  Which of the following are types of Operating System Interfaces?

                         Virtual memory
                          Memory swapping
                          Resource management
                          Task management
                          Menu-Driven

Question 13:  Which of the following is associated with resource management?

                         Performing many applications at the same time
                          Keeping track of the physical location of files on secondary storage
                          Swapping of programs of programs between RAM and secondary storage
                          Archiving/deleting infrequently used programs/data
                          Putting fragmented files back together so they con be collected faster

Question 14:  Task management refers to

                         programs to manage the hardware and networking resources of a computer system
                          programs to control the creation, deletion and access of data and programs
                          monitoring and controlling computer usage to guard against unauthorized usage
                          managing the accomplishment of several programs
                          maintaining directories of information about the location and characteristics of stored files

Question 15:  Which one of the following statements concerning the concept of computer applications would be considered the most applicable?

                         A computer application is the use of a computer to solve a specific problem or accomplish a particular job for a computer user
                          Scientific applications involve the processing of business and administrative data
                          Computer applications are frequently subdivided into systems packages and other support categories
                          Application programs include control, processing, and service programs for a wide variety of computer systems
                          Help diverse software applications exchange data and work together more efficiently

Question 16:  Which of the following is NOT a benefit of software suites?

                         Cheaper than cost of all individual programs
                          Inclusion of little used tools
                          Share similar tools
                          GUIs
                          None of the above

Question 17:  Electronic spreadsheets allow you to enter data and to perform calculations and then to manipulate the data to:

                         Control the data communications of the operating system
                          Control the data management of the operating system
                          Use it as a decision making tool to answer 'what-if' questions
                          Merge text, data, and graphics to produce professional-looking documents
                          Send and receive electronic messages and file attachments via the Internet

Question 18:  What is the difference between word processing and desktop publishing?

                         Desktop publishing does not include features such as spellchecking and thesauruses
                          word processing does not allow hyperlinks to be included
                          There are no differences
                          desktop publishing produces professional quality documents which integrate text and graphics
                          word processing can not include graphics

Question 19:  Which of the following are ways to implement software?

                         Develop custom software
                          Use COTS software
                          Duplicate existing software
                          A and B
                          A and C

Question 20:  Which of the following is true?

                         Purchasing a piece of software allows you make a limited of copies
                          Purchasing a piece of software does NOT mean ownership
                          Software licensing is intended to protects the purchaser’s intellectual property right
                          A software license allows duplication if resale of multiple copies is intended
                          Purchasing a piece of licensed software means you can not resell that particular software