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611Software EngineeringMedium

A form used to record data about a transaction is a(n)?

Asource document

Bdata entry document

Cbatch document

Don-line documen

Correct answer

A. source document

Explanation

The correct answer is source document.

612Software EngineeringMedium

What is the standard code the computer industry created to represent characters?

ABASCII

BASCII

CEPROM

DDASI

Correct answer

B. ASCII

Explanation

The correct answer is ASCII.

613Software EngineeringMedium

A system resource that has a value and has to be protected is known as ________?

AAsset

BControl

CNone of the mentioned

DVulnerability

Correct answer

A. Asset

Explanation

Explanation: The answer is self explanatory.

614Software EngineeringMedium

What command is used to terminate a process?

Acancel

Bkill

Chaltsys

Dshutdown

Correct answer

B. kill

Explanation

The correct answer is kill.

615Software EngineeringMedium

Process of creating exact copy of the existing object is called________?

Acoping

Boverloading

Coverriding

Dcloning

Correct answer

D. cloning

Explanation

The correct answer is cloning.

616Software EngineeringMedium

What would you do to highlight a word? You position the cursor next to the word, and then ________?

AClick mouse once

BRoll and then click mouse

CRoll mouse around

DDrag mouse while holding button down

Correct answer

D. Drag mouse while holding button down

Explanation

The correct answer is Drag mouse while holding button down.

617Software EngineeringMedium

Java is known as ________ stage language?

Correct answer

A. 2

Explanation

The correct answer is 2.

618Software EngineeringMedium

Which one of the following is the first second-generation computer?

AIBM 7070

BIBM 801

CIBM 7090

DAll of the above

Correct answer

C. IBM 7090

Explanation

The correct answer is IBM 7090.

619Software EngineeringMedium

What type of fault remains in the system for some period and then disappears?

AAll of the mentioned

BPermanent

CIntermittent

DTransient

Correct answer

D. Transient

Explanation

Explanation: For example many faults in communication systems are transient in nature.

620Software EngineeringMedium

Which of the following devices have a limitation that we can only read it but can not erase or modify it?

ATape drive

BFloppy disk

CHard disk

DCompact disk

Correct answer

D. Compact disk

Explanation

The correct answer is Compact disk.

611Software EngineeringMedium

A form used to record data about a transaction is a(n)?

Asource document

Bdata entry document

Cbatch document

Don-line documen

Correct answer

A. source document

Explanation

The correct answer is source document.

612Software EngineeringMedium

What is the standard code the computer industry created to represent characters?

ABASCII

BASCII

CEPROM

DDASI

Correct answer

B. ASCII

Explanation

The correct answer is ASCII.

613Software EngineeringMedium

A system resource that has a value and has to be protected is known as ________?

AAsset

BControl

CNone of the mentioned

DVulnerability

Correct answer

A. Asset

Explanation

Explanation: The answer is self explanatory.

614Software EngineeringMedium

What command is used to terminate a process?

Acancel

Bkill

Chaltsys

Dshutdown

Correct answer

B. kill

Explanation

The correct answer is kill.

615Software EngineeringMedium

Process of creating exact copy of the existing object is called________?

Acoping

Boverloading

Coverriding

Dcloning

Correct answer

D. cloning

Explanation

The correct answer is cloning.

616Software EngineeringMedium

What would you do to highlight a word? You position the cursor next to the word, and then ________?

AClick mouse once

BRoll and then click mouse

CRoll mouse around

DDrag mouse while holding button down

Correct answer

D. Drag mouse while holding button down

Explanation

The correct answer is Drag mouse while holding button down.

617Software EngineeringMedium

Java is known as ________ stage language?

Correct answer

A. 2

Explanation

The correct answer is 2.

618Software EngineeringMedium

Which one of the following is the first second-generation computer?

AIBM 7070

BIBM 801

CIBM 7090

DAll of the above

Correct answer

C. IBM 7090

Explanation

The correct answer is IBM 7090.

619Software EngineeringMedium

What type of fault remains in the system for some period and then disappears?

AAll of the mentioned

BPermanent

CIntermittent

DTransient

Correct answer

D. Transient

Explanation

Explanation: For example many faults in communication systems are transient in nature.

620Software EngineeringMedium

Which of the following devices have a limitation that we can only read it but can not erase or modify it?

ATape drive

BFloppy disk

CHard disk

DCompact disk

Correct answer

D. Compact disk

Explanation

The correct answer is Compact disk.