Table of Contents

Table of Contents 1
Contributors 7
1 Algorithms (51) 8
1.1 Algorithm Design Technique (2) 8
1.2 Array (1) 8
1.3 Asymptotic Notation (2) 8
1.4 Backtracking (1) 9
1.5 Divide and Conquer (3) 9
1.6 Dynamic Programming (2) 10
1.7 Graph Algorithms (3) 10
1.8 Hashing (4) 11
1.9 Knapsack Problem (2) 11
1.10 Master Theorem (2) 12
1.11 Matrix Chain Ordering (2) 12
1.12 Merge Sort (1) 13
1.13 Minimum Spanning Tree (1) 13
1.14 Quick Sort (2) 13
1.15 Radix Sort (1) 13
1.16 Recurrence Relation (4) 14
1.17 Recursion (1) 14
1.18 Searching (2) 15
1.19 Sorting (6) 15
1.20 Time Complexity (8) 16
Answer Keys 18
2 CO and Architecture (52) 19
2.1 Addressing Modes (8) 19
2.2 CO and Architecture (9) 20
2.3 Cache Memory (2) 21
2.4 Data Dependency (2) 22
2.5 Disk (5) 22
2.6 Instruction Format (6) 23
2.7 Interrupts (1) 24
2.8 Machine Instruction (2) 25
2.9 Memory Interfacing (8) 25
2.10 Memory Management (2) 26
2.11 Microprogramming (2) 27
2.12 Pipelining (4) 27
2.13 Speedup (1) 28
Answer Keys 28
3 Compiler Design (40) 29
3.1 Assembler (1) 29
3.2 Code Optimization (7) 30
3.3 Compilation Phase (1) 31
3.4 Compilations (1) 31
3.5 Compiler tokenization (2) 31
3.6 Context Free Grammar (1) 32
3.7 Context Free Language (1) 32
3.8 Dynamic Programming (1) 32
3.9 First and Follow (1) 32
3.10 Grammar (1) 32
3.11 Intermediate Code (1) 33
3.12 Interpreters (1) 33
3.13 LR Parser (2) 33
3.14 Lexical Analysis (2) 34
3.15 Linker (2) 34
3.16 Parsing (7) 34
3.17 Runtime Environment (1) 36
3.18 Syntax Directed Translation (2) 36
Answer Keys 36
4 Computer Networks (60) 38
 4.1 Application Layer (1) 40
4.2 Bit Stuffing (2) 40
4.3 CRC Polynomial (2) 41
4.4 CSMA Ca (1) 41
4.5 Congestion Control (3) 41
4.6 Data Path (1) 42
4.7 Digital Signature (1) 42
4.8 Error Correction (1) 42
4.9 Error Detection (1) 42
4.10 Fragmentation (2) 43
4.11 IP Addressing (5) 43
4.12 IP Packet (1) 44
4.13 Network Addressing (4) 44
4.14 Network Layer (2) 45
4.15 Network Protocol (1) 45
4.16 Network Protocols (5) 45
4.17 Network Security (3) 46
4.18 Segmentation (1) 47
4.19 Subnetting (3) 47
4.20 TCP (1) 47
4.21 Transport Layer (1) 48
4.22 Ttl (1) 48
4.23 UDP (1) 48
Answer Keys 48
5 Databases (68) 50
5.1 B Tree (2) 50
5.2 Bcnf (2) 50
5.3 Bcnf Decomposition (2) 51
5.4 Btrees (1) 51
5.5 Candidate Key (4) 51
5.6 Data Dependency (4) 52
5.7 Database Normalization (11) 53
5.8 Deadlock Prevention Avoidance Detection (2) 55
5.9 Dependency Preserving (2) 56
5.10 Joins (1) 56
5.11 Lock (1) 56
5.12 Operator Precedence (1) 56
5.13 Referential Integrity (2) 57
5.14 Relational Algebra (6) 57
5.15 Relational Calculus (2) 58
5.16 Relational Model (7) 59
5.17 SQL (7) 60
5.18 Serializability (1) 61
5.19 Superkeys (1) 62
5.20 Transaction and Concurrency (4) 62
5.21 Transactions and Concurrency Control (1) 63
5.22 Tuple Relational Calculus (3) 63
Answer Keys 63
6 Digital Logic (64) 65
6.1 Adder (1) 65
6.2 Boolean Algebra (9) 66
6.3 Booths Algorithm (1) 67
6.4 Carry Generator (1) 67
6.5 Combinational Circuit (11) 67
6.6 Decoder (1) 70
6.7 Digital Circuits (1) 70
6.8 Digital Counter (3) 70
6.9 Flip Flop (4) 71
6.10 K Map (1) 72
6.11 Minimization (1) 72
6.12 Multiplexer (3) 72
6.13 Number Representation (1) 73
6.14 Number System (10) 73
 6.15 Register Allocation (1) 75
6.16 Sequential Circuit (11) 75
Answer Keys 77
7 Discrete Mathematics: Combinatory (9) 78
7.1 Circular Permutation (1) 78
7.2 Combinatory (4) 78
7.3 Recurrence Relation (4) 78
Answer Keys 79
8 Discrete Mathematics: Graph Theory (26) 80
8.1 Bridges (2) 81
8.2 Cycle (1) 82
8.3 Degree of Graph (5) 82
8.4 Depth First Search (1) 83
8.5 Euler Graph (2) 83
8.6 Graph Coloring (1) 84
8.7 Graph Connectivity (1) 84
8.8 Graph Planarity (6) 84
Answer Keys 85
9 Discrete Mathematics: Mathematical Logic (6) 86
9.1 First Order Logic (1) 86
9.2 Propositional Logic (2) 86
Answer Keys 87
10 Discrete Mathematics: Set Theory & Algebra (19) 88
10.1 Abelian Group (2) 88
10.2 Boolean Algebra (1) 88
10.3 Cartesian Product (1) 88
10.4 Functions (3) 88
10.5 Group Theory (1) 89
10.6 Inclusion Exclusion (1) 89
10.7 Lattice (1) 89
10.8 Partial Order (2) 90
10.9 Polynomials (1) 90
10.10 Relations (2) 90
10.11 Set Theory (4) 90
Answer Keys 91
11 Engineering Mathematics: Calculus (18) 92
11.1 Continuity (2) 92
11.2 Definite Integral (4) 92
11.3 Differential Equation (1) 93
11.4 Limits (2) 93
11.5 Maxima Minima (6) 94
Answer Keys 95
12 Engineering Mathematics: Linear Algebra (15) 96
12.1 Determinant (6) 96
12.2 Eigen Value (2) 97
12.3 Eigen Vector (1) 97
12.4 Matrix (4) 97
12.5 System of Equations (1) 98
Answer Keys 98
13 Engineering Mathematics: Probability (11) 100
13.1 Conditional Probability (1) 100
13.2 Normal Distribution (1) 100
13.3 Probability (7) 100
13.4 Random Variable (1) 101
13.5 Statistics (1) 101
Answer Keys 102
14 General Aptitude: Analytical Aptitude (35) 103
14.1 Alphabetic Series (2) 103
14.2 Blood Relation (2) 103
14.3 Family Relationship (4) 104
14.4 Inequality (3) 105
 14.5 Logic Puzzle (5) 106
14.6 Logical Reasoning (2) 108
14.7 Number Series (2) 109
14.8 Odd One Out (1) 109
14.9 Round Table Arrangement (2) 109
14.10 Seating Arrangement (1) 110
14.11 Sequence Series (5) 110
14.12 Statements Follow (5) 111
Answer Keys 113
15 General Aptitude: Quantitative Aptitude (39) 114
15.1 Age (1) 115
15.2 Alligation Mixture (1) 116
15.3 Average (1) 116
15.4 Digit Sum (1) 116
15.5 Geometry (1) 116
15.6 Number System (1) 116
15.7 Numerical Computation (1) 117
15.8 Percentage (1) 117
15.9 Pipe Cistern (1) 117
15.10 Profit Loss (2) 117
15.11 Quadratic Equations (1) 118
15.12 Sequence Series (1) 118
15.13 Set Theory (2) 118
15.14 Simple Compound Interest (1) 119
15.15 Statistics (1) 119
15.16 Tabular Data (3) 119
15.17 Triangles (1) 120
15.18 Trigonometry (1) 121
15.19 Venn Diagram (6) 121
15.20 Work Time (5) 123
Answer Keys 124
16 General Aptitude: Spatial Aptitude (4) 125
Answer Keys 127
17 General Aptitude: Verbal Aptitude (5) 128
17.1 Logical Reasoning (1) 128
17.2 Most Appropriate Word (2) 128
17.3 Sequence Series (1) 128
Answer Keys 129
18 Non GATE CSE: Computer Graphics (1) 130
18.1 Non Gatecse (1) 130
Answer Keys 130
19 Non GATE CSE: Computer Peripherals (2) 131
19.1 Computer Peripherals (1) 131
19.2 Non Gatecse (1) 131
Answer Keys 131
20 Non GATE CSE: Digital Signal Processing (22) 132
20.1 Digital Signal Processing (1) 132
20.2 Microprocessors (2) 132
20.3 Microprogramming (1) 132
20.4 Non Gatecse (18) 132
Answer Keys 135
21 Non GATE CSE: Information Theory (4) 136
21.1 Non Gatecse (4) 136
Answer Keys 136
22 Non GATE CSE: IS&Software Engineering (41) 137
22.1 Cyclomatic Complexity (2) 137
22.2 Function Point Metric (1) 137
22.3 Is&software Engineering (28) 137
22.4 Software Design (6) 143
22.5 Software Testing (4) 144
Answer Keys 145
23 Non GATE CSE: Java (14) 146
23.1 Java (14) 146
Answer Keys 149
24 Non GATE CSE: Numerical Methods (6) 150
24.1 Numerical Methods (5) 150
24.2 Vector Space (1) 150
Answer Keys 151
25 Non GATE CSE: Object Oriented Programming (11) 152
25.1 Non Gatecse (1) 152
25.2 Object Oriented Programming (10) 152
Answer Keys 154
26 Non GATE CSE: Optimization (2) 155
26.1 Differential Equation (1) 155
26.2 Non Gatecse (1) 155
Answer Keys 155
27 Non GATE CSE: Others (49) 156
27.1 Complex Number (1) 164
27.2 Differential Equation (4) 164
27.3 Differentiation (2) 165
27.4 Double Integration (1) 165
27.5 Integration (2) 165
27.6 Non Gatecse (7) 165
27.7 Partial Order (1) 167
Answer Keys 167
28 Non GATE CSE: Web Technologies (14) 168
28.1 Css (1) 168
28.2 Html (4) 168
28.3 Non Gatecse (1) 168
28.4 Web Technologies (8) 169
Answer Keys 170
29 Operating System (61) 172
29.1 Bankers Algorithm (1) 173
29.2 Cache Memory (2) 173
29.3 Context Switch (1) 173
29.4 Disk (5) 173
29.5 Disk Scheduling (2) 174
29.6 File Organization (2) 175
29.7 File System (2) 175
29.8 Fragmentation (1) 175
29.9 Memory Management (7) 176
29.10 Monitors (1) 177
29.11 Page Replacement (4) 177
29.12 Process Scheduling (12) 178
29.13 Process Synchronization (2) 180
29.14 Process and Threads (1) 181
29.15 Resource Allocation (6) 181
29.16 Segmentation (1) 182
29.17 Semaphore (1) 182
29.18 System Call (1) 183
29.19 Threads (1) 183
29.20 Virtual Memory (3) 183
Answer Keys 184
30 Others: Others (387) 185
30.1 Binary Tree (1) 261
30.2 Cyclomatic Complexity (1) 261
30.3 Disk (1) 262
30.4 Group Theory (1) 262
30.5 Is&software Engineering (1) 263
30.6 Lossless Join (1) 263
30.7 Recursion (1) 263
30.8 Software Testing (1) 264
 30.9 Stop and Wait (1) 264
Answer Keys 264
31 Programming and DS: DS (54) 267
31.1 AVL Tree (1) 267
31.2 Array (4) 267
31.3 Binary Heap (4) 268
31.4 Binary Search (1) 268
31.5 Binary Search Tree (3) 269
31.6 Binary Tree (6) 269
31.7 Data Structures (1) 270
31.8 Depth First Search (3) 270
31.9 Expression Evaluation (2) 271
31.10 Hashing (3) 271
31.11 Infix Prefix (1) 272
31.12 Linked List (4) 272
31.13 Operator Precedence (2) 273
31.14 Priority Queue (1) 274
31.15 Queue (7) 274
31.16 Recurrence Relation (1) 275
31.17 Stack (1) 275
31.18 Tree (3) 275
31.19 Tree Traversal (6) 276
Answer Keys 277
32 Programming: Programming in C (39) 278
32.1 Array of Pointers (4) 279
32.2 Data Structures (1) 280
32.3 Dynamic Scoping (1) 280
32.4 Functions (1) 280
32.5 Output (12) 281
32.6 Pointers (3) 284
32.7 Programming In C (11) 286
Answer Keys 288
33 Theory of Computation (59) 289
33.1 Context Free Grammar (2) 289
33.2 Context Free Language (4) 289
33.3 Cyk Algorithm (1) 290
33.4 Decidability (1) 290
33.5 Dpda (2) 291
33.6 Finite Automata (10) 291
33.7 Identify Class Language (6) 293
33.8 Number of Dfa (1) 294
33.9 P NP NPC NPH (2) 294
33.10 Pumping Lemma (1) 295
33.11 Pushdown Automata (1) 295
33.12 Recursion (1) 295
33.13 Recursive and Recursively Enumerable Languages (8) 295
33.14 Regular Expression (12) 297
33.15 Regular Language (4) 300
33.16 Turing Machine (2) 300
Answer Keys 301
34 Unknown Category (108) 302
34.1 Electronic Circuit (1) 325
34.2 Normal Distribution (1) 325
34.3 Statements Follow (1) 325
Answer Keys 326
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MOHIT 213, 143 admin 657 Krithiga2101 434
KUMAR soujanyareddy13 255 Lakshman Patel 361
Subham Mishra 129, 69 gatecse 232 soujanyareddy13 340
haralk10 67, 26 Arjun 79 Misbah Ghaya 71
Asim Siddiqui 65, 97 Suresh Hira 50
Hira 62, 99 Arjun 49
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1 Algorithms (51)

1.0.1 NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 7

What is the type of the algorithm used in solving the Queens problem?

A. Greedy B. Branch and Bound C. Dynamic D. Backtracking

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1.1 Algorithm Design Technique (2)

1.1.1 Algorithm Design Technique: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 7

The Knapsack problem belongs to which domain of problems?

A. Optimization B. NP complete C. Linear Solution D. Sorting

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1.1.2 Algorithm Design Technique: NIELIT 2018-74

Dijkstra’s algorithm is based on

A. Greedy approach B. Dynamic programming

C. Backtracking paradigm D. Divide and conquer paradigm
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1.2 Array (1)

1.2.1 Array: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 53

An element in an array is called a leader if it is greater than all elements to the right of it in . The best
algorithm to find all leaders in an array

A. solves it in linear time using a left to right pass of the array

B. solves in linear time using a right to left pass of the array
C. solves it using divide and conquer in time
D. solves it in time

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1.3 Asymptotic Notation (2)

1.3.1 Asymptotic Notation: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 18

Two alternative package and are available for processing a database having records. Package
requires time units and package requires time units to process records. What is
the smallest value of for which package will be preferred over ?

A. B. C. D.
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1.3.2 Asymptotic Notation: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 59

What is the running time of the following function (specified as a function of the input value)?
void Function(int n){
int i=1;
int s=1;
while(s<=n){
i++;
s=s+i;
}
}

A. B. C. D.
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1.4 Backtracking (1)

1.4.1 Backtracking: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 22

Which type of algorithm is used to solve the " Queens" problem ?

A. Greedy B. Dynamic C. Divide and conquer D. Backtracking

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1.5 Divide and Conquer (3)

1.5.1 Divide and Conquer: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 52

Find the odd one out

A. Merge Sort B. TVSP Problem

C. Knapsack Problem D. OBST Problem
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1.5.2 Divide and Conquer: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 39

Merge sort uses :

A. Divide-and-conquer B. Backtracking
C. Heuristic approach D. Greedy approach
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1.5.3 Divide and Conquer: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 63

What is the product of following matrix using Strassen’s matrix multiplication algorithm?

A. B.
C. D.
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1.6 Dynamic Programming (2)

1.6.1 Dynamic Programming: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 39

Which of the following standard algorithms is not Dynamic Programming based?

A. Bellman-Ford Algorithm for single source shortest path

B. Floyd Warshall Algorithm for all pairs shortest paths
C. Knapsack problem
D. Prim’s Minimum Spanning Tree

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1.6.2 Dynamic Programming: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 105

Assembly line scheduling and Longest Common Subsequence problems are an example of _______.

A. Dynamic Programming
B. Greedy Algorithms
C. Greedy Algorithms and Dynamic Programming respectively
D. Dynamic Programming and Branch and Bound respectively

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1.7 Graph Algorithms (3)

1.7.1 Graph Algorithms: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 42

Let be a graph with vertices and edges.What is the tightest upper bound on the running time of
Depth First Search of , when is represented using adjacency matrix?

A. B. C. D.
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1.7.2 Graph Algorithms: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 29

Which of the following algorithm solve the all-pair shortest path problem?

A. Dijakstra’s algorithm B. Floyd’s algorithm

C. Prim’s algorithm D. Warshall’s algorithm
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1.7.3 Graph Algorithms: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 79

Which of the following algorithms can be used to most efficiently find whether a cycle is present in a
given graph?

A. Prim’s Minimum Spanning Tree Algorithm B. Breadth First Search

C. Depth First Search D. Kruskal’s Minimum Spanning Tree Algorithm
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1.8 Hashing (4)

1.8.1 Hashing: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 17

A hash function defined as , with linear probing, insert the keys

into a table indexed from will be stored in the location

A. B. C. D.
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1.8.2 Hashing: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 20

A hash table has space for records. Then the probability of collision before the table is full, is

A. B.
C. D. (approximately)
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1.8.3 Hashing: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 36

The average search time of hashing, with linear probing will be less if the load factor :

A. is far less than B. equals

C. is far greater than D. none of the options
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1.8.4 Hashing: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 36

The average search time for hashing with linear probing will be less if the load factor

A. Is far less than one B. Equals one

C. Is far greater than one D. None of the above
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1.9 Knapsack Problem (2)

1.9.1 Knapsack Problem: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 60

-Knapsack is a well known problem where, it is desired to get the maximum total profit by placing
items (each item is having some weight and associated profit) into a knapsack of capacity . The table
given below shows the weights and associated profits for items, where one unit of each item is available to you.
It is also given that the knapsack capacity is . If the given knapsack problem is solved using Dynamic
Programming, which one of the following will be maximum earned profit by placing the items into the knapsack
of capacity .
 A. B. C. D.
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1.9.2 Knapsack Problem: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 64

Which of the following is a correct time complexity to solve the knapsack problem where and
represents the number of items and capacity of knapsack respectively?

A. B. C. D.
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1.10 Master Theorem (2)

1.10.1 Master Theorem: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section C: 4

The running time of an algorithm where is the input size , is given by

if
if
Where are constants. The order of this algorithm is

A. B. C. D.
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1.10.2 Master Theorem: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 14

The running time of an algorithm where is the input size , is given by

if
if
Where are constants. The order of this algorithm is

A. B. C. D.
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1.11 Matrix Chain Ordering (2)

1.11.1 Matrix Chain Ordering: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 41

Four Matrices and of dimensions , , and respectively can be

multiplied in several ways with different number of total scalar multiplications. For example, when
multiplied as , the total number of multiplications is . When multiplied
as , the total number of scalar multiplications is .

If and , then the number of scalar multiplications needed is

A. B. C. D.
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1.11.2 Matrix Chain Ordering: NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 71

The number of operations in matrix multiplication and of sizes

 and respectively will be:

A. B. C. D.

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1.12 Merge Sort (1)

1.12.1 Merge Sort: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 53

Given two sorted list of size ' ' and ' ' respectively. The number of comparisons needed in the worst case
by the merge sort algorithm will be :

A. B. minimum of C. maximum of D.
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1.13 Minimum Spanning Tree (1)

1.13.1 Minimum Spanning Tree: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 27

Complexity of Kruskal's algorithm for finding minimum spanning tree of an undirected graph containing
vertices and edges if the edges are sorted is:

A. B. C. D.
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1.14 Quick Sort (2)

1.14.1 Quick Sort: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 12

The running time of Quick sort algorithm depends heavily on the selection of:

A. No. of inputs B. Arrangement of elements in an array

C. Size of elements D. Pivot Element
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1.14.2 Quick Sort: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 83

Which of the following is correct recurrence for worst case of QuickSort?

A. B.
C. D.
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1.15 Radix Sort (1)

1.15.1 Radix Sort: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 103

Consider an array of positive integers between to , which sorting algorithm can be used to
sort these number in linear time?

A. Impossible to sort in linear time B. Radix Sort

 C. Insertion Sort D. Bubble Sort
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1.16 Recurrence Relation (4)

1.16.1 Recurrence Relation: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 27

What is the solution to the recurrence ?

A. B. C. D. None of these
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1.16.2 Recurrence Relation: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 22

Time complexity of an algorithm , where is the input size is given by

The order of this algorithm is

A. B. C. D.
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1.16.3 Recurrence Relation: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 55

Suppose , which one of the following is false?

A. B.
C. D.
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1.16.4 Recurrence Relation: NIELIT 2018-75

For the given recurrence equation

A. B. C. D.
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1.17 Recursion (1)

1.17.1 Recursion: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 101

What is the time complexity of the following recursive function?

int ComputFun(int n)
{
if(n<=2)
return 1;
else
 return (ComputFun(floor(sqrt(n)))+n);
}

A. B.
C. D.
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1.18 Searching (2)

1.18.1 Searching: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 8

Let be an array of numbers consisting of a sequence of ’s followed by a sequence of ’s. The

problem is to find the smallest index such that is by probing the minimum number of locations in
. The worst case number of probes performed by an optimal algorithm is

A. B. C. D.
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1.18.2 Searching: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 65

Finding the location of the element with a given value is :

A. Traversal B. Search C. Sort D. None of the options

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1.19 Sorting (6)

1.19.1 Sorting: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 12

Which of the following sorting procedures is the slowest?

A. Quick Sort B. Merge Sort C. Shell Sort D. Bubble Sort

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1.19.2 Sorting: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 8

Selection sort, quick sort is a stable sorting method

A. True,True B. False,False C. True,False D. False,True

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1.19.3 Sorting: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 12

Which of the following sorting algorithms does not have a worst case running time of ?

A. Insertion sort. B. Merge sort. C. Quick sort. D. Bubble sort.

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The worst case running times of Insertion sort, Merge sort and Quick sort, respectively, are

A.
B.
C.
D.

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1.19.5 Sorting: NIELIT 2018-47

______ sorting algorithms has the lowest worst-case complexity.

A. Selection Sort B. Bubble Sort

C. Merge Sort D. Quick Sort
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1.19.6 Sorting: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 88

The given array is . Bubble sort is used to sort the array elements. How many passes will
be done to sort the array?

A. B. C. D.
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1.20 Time Complexity (8)

1.20.1 Time Complexity: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 16

Two main measures for the efficiency of an algorithm are:

A. Processor and Memory B. Complexity and Capacity
C. Time and Space D. Data and Space
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1.20.2 Time Complexity: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 52

The concept of order Big O is important because

A. It can be used to decide the best algorithm that solves a given problem
B. It is the lower bound of the growth rate of algorithm
C. It determines the maximum size of a problem that can be solved in a given amount of time
D. Both (A) and (B)

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1.20.3 Time Complexity: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 51

The most efficient algorithm for finding the number of connected components in a undirected graph on
vertices and edges has time complexity
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1.20.4 Time Complexity: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 30

An algorithm is made up of two modules and If order of is and is then he

order of algorithm is
A. B.
C. D.
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1.20.5 Time Complexity: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 8

Consider the following C code segment:

int Ls Prime(n)

int i,n;

for(i=2;i<=sqrt(n);i++)

if(n%i ==0)

printf(“NOT Prime.\n”);

return 0;

return 1;

Let denote the number of times the for loop is executed by the program on input Which of the following is
true?
A. and B. and
C. and D. None of these
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1.20.6 Time Complexity: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section C: 2

An algorithm is made up pf two modules and If order of is and is then the

order of algorithm is

A. B.
C. D.
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1.20.7 Time Complexity: NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 44

What is the time complexity of the following function?

void myfun()
 {
int a,b;

for(a=1; a<=n; a++)

for(b=1; b<=log(a); b++)

printf(“My Function”);
}

A. B.
C. D.
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1.20.8 Time Complexity: NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 100

Consider the algorithm that solves problems of size by recursively solving two sub problems of size
and then combining the solutions in constant time. Then the running time of the algorithm would be:

A. B. C. D.
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Answer Keys
1.0.1 D 1.1.1 A 1.1.2 A 1.2.1 B 1.3.1 C
1.3.2 D 1.4.1 D 1.5.1 A 1.5.2 A 1.5.3 D
1.6.1 D 1.6.2 A 1.7.1 C 1.7.2 D 1.7.3 C
1.8.1 C 1.8.2 D 1.8.3 A 1.8.4 A 1.9.1 A
1.9.2 C 1.10.1 C 1.10.2 C 1.11.1 C 1.11.2 Q-Q
1.12.1 D 1.13.1 B 1.14.1 D 1.14.2 B 1.15.1 B
1.16.1 B 1.16.2 A 1.16.3 C 1.16.4 C 1.17.1 D
1.18.1 D 1.18.2 B 1.19.1 D 1.19.2 B 1.19.3 B
1.19.4 D 1.19.5 C 1.19.6 D 1.20.1 C 1.20.2 A
1.20.3 C 1.20.4 A 1.20.5 B 1.20.6 A 1.20.7 C
1.20.8 Q-Q
2 CO and Architecture (52)

2.1 Addressing Modes (8)

2.1.1 Addressing Modes: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 53

The addressing mode used in an instruction of the form , is

A. Direct B. Absolute C. Indirect D. Indexed

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2.1.2 Addressing Modes: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 55

The example of implied addressing is

A. Stack addressing B. Indirect addressing
C. Immediate addressing D. None of the above
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2.1.3 Addressing Modes: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 9

A certain processor supports only the immediate and the direct addressing modes. Which of the following
programming language features cannot be implemented on this processor?

A. Pointers. B. Arrays. C. Records. D. All of these.

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2.1.4 Addressing Modes: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 47

INCA(Increase register A by ) is an example of which of the following addressing mode?

A. Immediate addressing B. Indirect addressing
C. Implied addressing D. Relative addressing
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2.1.5 Addressing Modes: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 59

A two-word instruction is stored in a location . The operand part of instruction holds . If the addressing
mode is relative, the operand is available in location

A. B. C. D.
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2.1.6 Addressing Modes: NIELIT 2018-82

Identify the true statement from the given statements. Program relocation at run time

1. requires transfer complete block to some memory locations

2. requires both base address and relative address
3. requires only absolute address
 A. B. and C. , and D. and
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2.1.7 Addressing Modes: NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 48

The addressing mode/s, which uses the instead of a general-purpose register is :

A. Indexed with offset B. Relative
C. Direct D. Both Indexed with offset and direct
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2.1.8 Addressing Modes: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 117

In the following addressing mode, which of them performs better for accessing, array?
A. Register addressing mode B. Direct addressing mode
C. Displacement addressing mode D. Index addressing mode
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2.2 CO and Architecture (9)

2.2.1 CO and Architecture: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 55

Process that periodically checks status of an I/O devices, is known as

A. Cold swapping B. I/O instructions C. Polling D. Dealing

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2.2.2 CO and Architecture: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 19

When a subroutine is called, then address of the instruction following the CAL instruction is stored in/on
the

A. Stack pointer B. Accumulator C. Program counter D. Stack

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2.2.3 CO and Architecture: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 27

The process of entering data into a storage location

A. causes variation in its address number B. adds to the contents of the location
C. is called a readout operation D. is destructive of previous contents
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2.2.4 CO and Architecture: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 28

Serial access memories are useful in applications where

A. data consists of numbers B. short access time is required
C. each stored word is processed differently D. data naturally needs to flow in and out in serial form
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2.2.5 CO and Architecture: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 47

If a processor does not have any stack pointer register, then

A. it cannot have subroutine call instruction

B. it can have subroutine call instruction, but no nested subroutine calls
C. nested subroutine calls are possible, but interrupts are not
D. all sequences of subroutine calls and also interrupts are possible

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2.2.6 CO and Architecture: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 38

Which of the following is false?

A. The smallest and fastest computer imitating brain working is called quantum computer.
B. A computer with a speed of around million instructions per second with the word length of around bits
is known as super computer.
C. The term Exa-byte Tera Bytes.
D. None of the options.

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2.2.7 CO and Architecture: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 56

The part of machine level instruction, which tells the central processor what has to be done, is

A. Operation code B. Address C. Locator D. Flip-Flop

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2.2.8 CO and Architecture: NIELIT 2018-60

If the period of a signal is ms. Then its frequency in Hertz is ______

A. B. C. D.
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2.2.9 CO and Architecture: NIELIT 2018-61

The ALU uses _____ to store intermediate result

A. Cache B. Registers C. Accumulators D. Stack

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2.3 Cache Memory (2)

 2.3.1 Cache Memory: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 4

In a cache memory if total number of sets are ‘ ’, then the set offset is:

A. B. C. D.
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2.3.2 Cache Memory: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 22

In time division switches if each memory access takes and one frame period is then the
maximum number of lines that can be supported is

A. lines B. lines C. lines D. lines

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2.4 Data Dependency (2)

2.4.1 Data Dependency: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section C: 5

Which of the following is a desirable property of module?

A. Independency B. Low cohesiveness
C. High Coupling D. Multifunctional
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2.4.2 Data Dependency: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 10

Which of the following is a desirable property of module?

A. Independency B. Low cohesiveness

C. High Coupling D. Multifunctional
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2.5 Disk (5)

2.5.1 Disk: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 50

Where does the swap reside?

A. RAM B. ROM C. DISK D. On-chip cache

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2.5.2 Disk: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 23

A inch micro floppy high density disk contains the data _________ .

A. B. C. D.
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What is the average Access Time for a drum rotating at revolutions per minute?
A. milliseconds B. milliseconds
C. milliseconds D. milliseconds
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2.5.4 Disk: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section C: 1

Which level of RAID refers to disk mirroring with block striping?

A. RAID level B. RAID level C. RAID level D. RAID level

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2.5.5 Disk: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 26

Which level of RAID refers to disk mirroring with block striping?

A. RAID level B. RAID level C. RAID level D. RAID level

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2.6 Instruction Format (6)

2.6.1 Instruction Format: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 40

Which of the following is/are not features of RISC processor?

i. Large number of addressing modes.

ii. Uniform instruction set.

A. (i) Only B. (ii) Only C. Both (i) and (ii) D. None of the options
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2.6.2 Instruction Format: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 49

Which of the following is false?

A. Interrupts which are initiated by an instruction are software interrupts

B. When a subroutine is called, the address of the instruction following the CALL instruction is stored in the
stack pointer
C. A micro program which is written as ’s and ’s is a binary micro program
D. None of the options

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2.6.3 Instruction Format: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 6

A stack organized computer has which of the following instructions?

A. zero-address B. one-address C. two-address D. three-address

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2.6.4 Instruction Format: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 3

Match list with List and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists.

A. A-i, B-ii, C-iii, D-iv B. A-iii, B-ii, C-iv, D-i

C. A-ii, B-iii, C-i, D-iv D. A-i, B-iv, C-ii, D-iii
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2.6.5 Instruction Format: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 35

In a -bit computer instruction format, the size of address field is -bits. The computer uses expanding OP
code technique and has two-address instructions and one-address instructions. The number of zero
address instructions it can support is

A. B. C. D.
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2.6.6 Instruction Format: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section C: 8

Match list with List and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists :

A. A-i, B-ii, C-iii, D-iv B. A-iii, B-ii, C-iv, D-i

C. A-ii, B-iii, C-i, D-iv D. A-i, B-iv, C-ii, D-iii
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2.7 Interrupts (1)

2.7.1 Interrupts: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 39

External Interrupt may not arise because of

A. illegal or erroneous use of an instruction. B. a timing device.
C. external source. D. I/O devices.
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2.8 Machine Instruction (2)

2.8.1 Machine Instruction: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 39

MIMD stands for

A. Multiple Instruction Multiple Data B. Multiple Instruction Memory Data
C. Memory Instruction Multiple data D. Multiple Information Memory data
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2.8.2 Machine Instruction: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 45

An instruction used to set the carry flag in a computer can be classified as

A. data transfer B. process control

C. logical D. program control
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2.9 Memory Interfacing (8)

2.9.1 Memory Interfacing: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 58

CPU consists of _______.

A. ALU and Control Unit B. ALU, Control Unit and Monitor
C. ALU, Control Unit and Hard disk D. ALU, Control Unit and Register
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2.9.2 Memory Interfacing: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 37

How many address lines are needed to address each memory location in a memory chip?

A. B. C. D.
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2.9.3 Memory Interfacing: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 28

A RAM chip has address lines, data lines and chips select lines. Then the number of memory
locations is __________

A. B. C. D.
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2.9.4 Memory Interfacing: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 27

Which memory is difficult to interface with processor?

A. Static memory B. Dynamic memory C. ROM D. None of the option

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2.9.5 Memory Interfacing: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 28

For a memory system, the cycle time is

A. Same as the access time. B. Longer than the access time.

C. Shorter than the access time. D. Multiple of the access time.
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2.9.6 Memory Interfacing: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 29

In comparison with static RAM memory, the dynamic RAM memory has
A. Lower bit density and higher power consumption B. Higher bit density and lower power consumption
C. Lower bit density and lower power consumption D. None of the option
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2.9.7 Memory Interfacing: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 30

If each address space represents one byte of storage space, how many address lines are needed to access
RAM chips arranged in a array, where each chip is bits?

A. B. C. D.
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2.9.8 Memory Interfacing: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 55

A bit address bus has maximum accessible memory capacity of ________

A. B. C. D.
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2.10 Memory Management (2)

2.10.1 Memory Management: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section C: 2

Which of the following is not a form of main memory?

A. Instruction cache B. Instruction register
C. Instruction opcode D. Translation look-aside buffer
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2.10.2 Memory Management: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 5

Which of the following is not a form of main memory?

A. Instruction cache B. Instruction register
C. Instruction opcode D. Translation look-aside buffer
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2.11 Microprogramming (2)

2.11.1 Microprogramming: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 46

Micro program is

A. the name of source program in micro computers

B. the set of instructions indicating the primitive operations in a system
C. primitive form of macros used in assembly language programming
D. program of very small size

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2.11.2 Microprogramming: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 25

A micro programmed control unit

A. Is faster than a hardwired unit B. Facilitates easy implementation of a new instruction

C. Is useful when small programs are to be run D. All of the above
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2.12 Pipelining (4)

2.12.1 Pipelining: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 13

Consider a non-pipelined machine with stages; the lengths of each stage are
and respectively. Suppose for implementing the pipelining the machine adds of overhead to each
stage for clock skew and set up. What is the speed up factor of the pipelining system (ignoring any hazard impact)?

A. B. C. D.
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2.12.2 Pipelining: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 14

We have -stage pipeline, where the branch target conditions are resolved at stage . How many stalls are
there for an incorrectly predicted branch?

A. B. C. D.
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2.12.3 Pipelining: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 23

Comparing the time taken for a single instruction on a pipelined CPU, with time taken on a non-
pipelined but identical CPU, we can say that ______ ?
A. B.
C. D. is plus time taken for one instruction fetch cycle
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 2.12.4 Pipelining: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 18

A pipeline is having speed up factor as and operating with efficiency of What will be the number
of stages in the pipeline?

A. B. C. D. None
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2.13 Speedup (1)

2.13.1 Speedup: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 23

A nonpipeline system taken to process a task. The same task can be processed in a six-segment
pipeline with a clock cycle of Determinant the speedup ration of the pipeline for tasks. What is
the maximum speedup that can be achieved?

A. B. C. D.
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Answer Keys
2.1.1 D 2.1.2 A 2.1.3 D 2.1.4 C 2.1.5 A
2.1.6 B 2.1.7 Q-Q 2.1.8 D 2.2.1 C 2.2.2 C
2.2.3 D 2.2.4 D 2.2.5 X 2.2.6 C 2.2.7 A
2.2.8 A 2.2.9 C 2.3.1 B 2.3.2 A 2.4.1 A
2.4.2 A 2.5.1 C 2.5.2 B 2.5.3 C 2.5.4 A
2.5.5 A 2.6.1 A 2.6.2 D 2.6.3 A 2.6.4 D
2.6.5 C 2.6.6 D 2.7.1 A 2.8.1 A 2.8.2 C
2.9.1 D 2.9.2 B 2.9.3 A 2.9.4 B 2.9.5 B
2.9.6 B 2.9.7 D 2.9.8 A 2.10.1 C 2.10.2 C
2.11.1 B 2.11.2 B 2.12.1 C 2.12.2 D 2.12.3 B
2.12.4 C 2.13.1 B
3 Compiler Design (40)

3.0.1 NIELIT 2018-62

Among all given option, ____ must reside in the main memory.

A. Assembler B. Compiler C. Linker D. Loader

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3.0.2 NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 36

The graph that shows basic blocks and their successor relationship is called:

A. DAG B. Control graph C. Flow graph D. Hamiltonian graph

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3.0.3 NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 22

The structure or format of data is called

A. Syntax B. Struct C. Semantic D. none of the above

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3.0.4 NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 10

Relocation bits used by relocating loader are specified by

A. Relocating loader itself B. Linker
C. Assembler D. Macro processor
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3.0.5 NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 9

Which of the following can be accessed by transfer vector approach of linking?

A. External data segments B. External subroutines
C. Data located in other procedure D. All of these
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3.1 Assembler (1)

3.1.1 Assembler: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 31

In a single pass assembler, most of the forward references can be avoided by putting the restriction

A. on the number of strings/lifereacts.

B. that the data segment must be defined after the code segment.
C. on unconditional rump.
D. that the data segment be defined before the code segment.
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3.2 Code Optimization (7)

3.2.1 Code Optimization: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 42

The optimization phase in a compiler generally

A. Reduces the space of the code B. Optimizes the code to reduce execution time
C. Both (A) and (B) D. Neither (A) nor (B)
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3.2.2 Code Optimization: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 5

Which of the following is machine independent optimization?

A. Loop optimization B. Redundancy Elimination

C. Folding D. All of the option
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3.2.3 Code Optimization: NIELIT 2018-64

Which of the following code replacements is an example of operator strength reduction?

A. Replace by B. Replace by
C. Replace by D. Replace by
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3.2.4 Code Optimization: NIELIT 2018-77

_____ merges the bodies of two loops

A. loop rolling B. loop folding

C. loop merge D. loop jamming
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3.2.5 Code Optimization: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 50

Some code optimizations are carried out on the intermediate code because:

A. they enhance the portability of the compiler to other target processors

B. program analysis is more accurate on intermediate code than on machine code
C. the information from data flow analysis cannot otherwise be used for optimization
D. the information from the front end cannot otherwise be used for optimization

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3.2.6 Code Optimization: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 53

Which of the following is not true for tree and graph?

 A. A tree is a graph B. A graph is a tree
C. Tree can have a cycle D. Tree is a
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3.2.7 Code Optimization: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 66

Peephole optimization is a :

A. Loop optimization B. Local optimization

C. Constant folding D. Data flow analysis
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3.3 Compilation Phase (1)

3.3.1 Compilation Phase: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 67

Which one of the following statements is ?

A. Context-free grammar can be used to specify both lexical and syntax rules.
B. Type checking is done before parsing
C. High level language programs can be translated to different Intermediate Representations
D. Arguments to a function can be passed using the program stack

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3.4 Compilations (1)

3.4.1 Compilations: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 26

The grammar is:

A. Unambiguous CFG B. Ambiguous CFG

C. Not a CFG D. Deterministic CFG
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3.5 Compiler tokenization (2)

3.5.1 Compiler tokenization: NIELIT 2018-56

Identify the total number of tokens in the given statement

printf("A%B=",&i);

A. B. C. D.
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3.5.2 Compiler tokenization: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 100

The number of tokens in the following C/C++ statement is :

printf("i=%d, &i=%xx", i&i);

A. B. C. D.
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3.6 Context Free Grammar (1)

3.6.1 Context Free Grammar: NIELIT 2018-32

The context free grammar generates:

A. Equal number of a’s and b’s

B. Unequal number of a’s and b’s
C. Any number of a’s followed by any number of b’s
D. Any number of b’s followed by any number of a’s

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3.7 Context Free Language (1)

3.7.1 Context Free Language: NIELIT 2018-33

The language is

A. Regular B. Context-free but not regular

C. Context sensitive but not context free D. Type but not context sensitive
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3.8 Dynamic Programming (1)

3.8.1 Dynamic Programming: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 52

In case of the dynamic programming approach the value of an optimal solution is computed in :
A. Top down fashion B. Bottom up fashion
C. Left to Right fashion D. Right to Left fashion
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3.9 First and Follow (1)

3.9.1 First and Follow: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 10

Consider an -tree CFG. If for every pair of productions and

A. If is empty then the CFG has to be

B. If the CFG is then has to be empty.
C. Both and
D. None of the above

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3.10 Grammar (1)

 3.10.1 Grammar: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 47

What is the maximum number of reduce moves that can be taken by a bottom-up parser for a grammar
with no epsilon and unit production (i.e.,of type and to parse a string with tokens?

A. B. C. D.
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3.11 Intermediate Code (1)

3.11.1 Intermediate Code: NIELIT 2018-76

Identify the correct nodes and edges in the given intermediate code

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7. if goto(2)

A. B. C. D.
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3.12 Interpreters (1)

3.12.1 Interpreters: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 54

Which of the following statements is/are true in the context of interpreters?

: Interpreters process program according to the logical flow of control through the program.
: Interpreter translates and executes the error-free first instruction before it goes to the second.
: Interpreter processing time is less compared with compiler.
: LISP and Prolog are interpreted languages.

A. Only B. Only
C. Only , and D. Only , and
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3.13 LR Parser (2)

3.13.1 LR Parser: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 33

Which of the following statements is/are false?

: grammar and grammar are equivalent
: grammar are subset of grammars

A. only B. and both C. only D. None of the options

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 3.13.2 LR Parser: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 94

Shift reduce parsing can also be called as:

A. Reverse of the Right Most Derivation B. Right Most Derivation

C. Left Most Derivation D. None of the options
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3.14 Lexical Analysis (2)

3.14.1 Lexical Analysis: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 57

The output of lexical analyzer is:

A. A set of regular expressions B. Strings of character
C. Syntax tree D. Set of tokens
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3.14.2 Lexical Analysis: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 49

In a compiler, keywords of a language are recognized during

A. parsing of the program B. the code generation

C. the lexical analysis of the program D. dataflow analysis
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3.15 Linker (2)

3.15.1 Linker: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 32

A linker is given object module for a set of programs that were compiled separately. What information
need not be included in an object module?

A. Object mode
B. Relocation bits
C. Names and locations of all external symbols defined in the object module.
D. Absolute addresses of internal symbols.

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3.15.2 Linker: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 57

A system program that combines the separately complied modules of a program into a form suitable for
execution

A. assembler B. linking loader C. cross compiler D. load and go

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3.16 Parsing (7)

3.16.1 Parsing: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 40

A top down parser generates

A. Left most derivation B. Right most derivation

C. Left most derivation in reverse D. Right most derivation in reverse
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3.16.2 Parsing: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 11

The most powerful parser is

A. B. C. Canonical D. Operator-precedence
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3.16.3 Parsing: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 12

builds up

A. parsing table B. Canonical parsing table

C. parsing table D. None of these
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3.16.4 Parsing: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 13

Context-free grammar can be recognized by

A. finite state automation B. - way linear bounded automata

C. push down automata D. both (B) and (C)
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3.16.5 Parsing: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 118

The and techniques are ___________

A. Both same in power B. Both simulate reverse of right most derivation

C. Both simulate reverse of left most derivation D. Incomparable
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3.16.6 Parsing: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 46

Assume that the parser for a grammar has states and the parser for has states. The
relationship between and is :

A. is necessarily less than B. is necessarily equal to

C. is necessarily greater than D. none of the options
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3.16.7 Parsing: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 69

Type of conflicts that can arise in techniques are ________.

 A. Shift-reduce conflict
B. Shift-Shift conflict
C. Both “Shift-reduce conflict” & “Shift-Shift conflict”
D. None of the options

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3.17 Runtime Environment (1)

3.17.1 Runtime Environment: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 14

The identification of common sub-expression and replacement of run time computations by compile-time
computations is:
A. Local optimization B. Constant folding
C. Loop Optimization D. Data flow analysis
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3.18 Syntax Directed Translation (2)

3.18.1 Syntax Directed Translation: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 43

Syntax directed translation scheme is desirable because

A. It is based on the syntax
B. It is easy to modify
C. Its description is independent of any implementation
D. All of these

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3.18.2 Syntax Directed Translation: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 11

Synthesized attribute can easily be simulated by an

A. LL grammar B. ambiguous grammar

C. LR grammar D. none of the above
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Answer Keys
3.0.1 D 3.0.2 C 3.0.3 A 3.0.4 B 3.0.5 B
3.1.1 D 3.2.1 C 3.2.2 D 3.2.3 B 3.2.4 D
3.2.5 A 3.2.6 C 3.2.7 B 3.3.1 B 3.4.1 B
3.5.1 A 3.5.2 A 3.6.1 A 3.7.1 B 3.8.1 B
3.9.1 C 3.10.1 B 3.11.1 A 3.12.1 D 3.13.1 B
3.13.2 A 3.14.1 D 3.14.2 C 3.15.1 D 3.15.2 B
3.16.1 A 3.16.2 C 3.16.3 C 3.16.4 D 3.16.5 A
3.16.6 B 3.16.7 A 3.17.1 B 3.18.1 D 3.18.2 C
4 Computer Networks (60)

4.0.1 NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 26

The process of converting the analog sample into discrete form is called

A. Modulation B. Multiplexing C. Quantization D. Sampling

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4.0.2 NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 20

Bluetooth is an example of:

A. Personal area network B. Virtual private network
C. Local area network D. None of the above
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4.0.3 NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 19

Communication between a computer and a keyboard involves ___________ transmission

A. Simplex B. Half-Duplex C. Automatic D. Full-Duplex

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4.0.4 NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 9

The first Network:

A. ARPANET. B. NFSNET. C. CNNET. D. ASAPNET.

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4.0.5 NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 54

Which of this is not a network edge device?

A. PC B. Server C. Smartphone D. Switch

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4.0.6 NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 22

Bluetooth is an example of:

A. Local area network. B. Virtual private network.

C. Personal area network. D. None of the mentioned above
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4.0.7 NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 5

Two alternative packages and are available for processing a database having records. Package
requires time units and package requires time units to process records. What is
the smallest value of for which package will be preferred over ?

A. B. C. D.
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4.0.8 NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 2

Three or more devices share a link in ________ connection

A. Unipoint B. Polarpoint C. Point to point D. Multipoint

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4.0.9 NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 26

If the channel is band limited to and signal to noise ratio is what would be the capacity of
channel?

A. kbps B. kbps C. kbps D. kbps

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4.0.10 NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 32

The maximum data rate of a channel of -Hz bandwidth and SNR of db is

A. B. C. D.
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4.0.11 NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 33

In networking terminology UTP means

A. Unshielded Twisted pair B. Ubiquitious Teflon port
C. Uniformly Terminating port D. Unshielded T- connector port
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4.0.12 NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 22

What are the primary characteristics that distinguish a cell from a packet?

A. cells are generally smaller that packets B. cells do not incorporate physical address
C. all cells have the same fixed length D. packet cannot be switched
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 4.0.13 NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 21

Repeaters function in
A. Physical layer B. Data link layer
C. Network layer D. Both (A) and (B)
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4.0.14 NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 20

Start and stop bits are used in serial communication for

A. error detection B. error correction
C. synchronization D. slowing down the communication
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4.0.15 NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 82

To guarantee correction of upto errors in all cases, the minimum Hamming distance in a block code must
be ______.

A. B. C. D.
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4.0.16 NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 43

In , in case of time exceeded error, when the datagram visits a router, the value of time to live field
is ________
A. Remains constant B. Decremented by
C. Incremented by D. Decremented by
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4.1 Application Layer (1)

4.1.1 Application Layer: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 49

Application layer protocol defines:

A. types of messages exchanged B. rules for when and how processes send and respond to
messages
C. message format, syntax and semantics D. all of the above
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4.2 Bit Stuffing (2)

4.2.1 Bit Stuffing: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 24

Bit stuffing refers to

A. Inserting a in user data stream to differentiate it with a flag

B. Inserting a in flag stream to avoid ambiguity
C. Appending a nibble to the flag sequence
 D. Appending a nibble to the user data stream

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4.2.2 Bit Stuffing: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section C: 4

Bit stuffing refers to

A. Inserting a in user data stream to differentiate it with a flag

B. Inserting a in flag stream to avoid ambiguity
C. Appending a nibble to the flag sequence
D. Appending a nibble to the user data stream

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4.3 CRC Polynomial (2)

4.3.1 CRC Polynomial: NIELIT 2018-79

Given message . The CRC for this given message using the divisor polynomial
is ______

A. B. C. D.
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4.3.2 CRC Polynomial: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 120

In calculation if divisor is , and dataword is what will be the ?

A. B. C. D.
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4.4 CSMA Ca (1)

4.4.1 CSMA Ca: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 13

Which multiple access technique is used by standard for wireless ?

A. B. C. D. None of the options

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4.5 Congestion Control (3)

4.5.1 Congestion Control: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 11

Closed - Loop control mechanism try to :

A. Remove congestion after it occurs B. Remove congestion after sometime

C. Prevent congestion before it occurs D. Prevent congestion before sending packets
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4.5.2 Congestion Control: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 43

When we use slow-start algorithm, the size of the congestion window increases _______ until it reaches a
threshold.

A. Additively B. Multiplicatively
C. Exponentially D. None of the options
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4.5.3 Congestion Control: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 87

Why does congestion occur?

A. Because the routers and switches have tables B. Because the routers and switches have queues
C. Because the routers and switches have cross-points D. None of the options
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4.6 Data Path (1)

4.6.1 Data Path: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 47

The ________ is the physical path over which a message travels.

A. Path B. Protocol C. Route D. Medium

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4.7 Digital Signature (1)

4.7.1 Digital Signature: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 62

A digital signature is required:

A. for non-repudiation of communication by a sender
B. for all e-mail sending
C. for all server
D. for transactions

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4.8 Error Correction (1)

4.8.1 Error Correction: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 2

Which of the following is minimum error code?

A. Octal Code B. Binary Code C. Gray Code D. Excess- Code

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4.9 Error Detection (1)

 4.9.1 Error Detection: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 22

If the original size of data is then after adding error detection redundancy bit the size of data length is

A. B. C. D.
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4.10 Fragmentation (2)

4.10.1 Fragmentation: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 51

The demerits of the fragmentation are :

A. Complex routers B. Open to DOS attack

C. No overlapping of fragments D. and both
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4.10.2 Fragmentation: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 75

The ___________ field in datagram is not related to fragmentation.

A. Flag B. Offset C. TOS D. Identifier

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4.11 IP Addressing (5)

4.11.1 IP Addressing: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 19

Which protocol finds the MAC address from IP address?

A. SMTP B. ICMP C. ARP D. RARP

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4.11.2 IP Addressing: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 12

In classless addressing, there are no classes but addresses are still granted in :

A. Codes B. Blocks C. IPs D. Sizes

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4.11.3 IP Addressing: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 24

A subnet mask in class can have _____________ ’s with the remaining bits ’s.

A. B. C. D.
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 4.11.4 IP Addressing: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 45

In Addresses, classfull addressing is replaced with :

A. Classless Addressing B. Classfull Addressing
C. Subnet Advertising D. None of the options
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4.11.5 IP Addressing: NIELIT 2018-68

_____ IP address can be used in WAN

A. B. C. D.
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4.12 IP Packet (1)

4.12.1 IP Packet: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 55

A packet switching network

A. is free.
B. can reduce the cost of using an information utility.
C. allows communications channel to be shared among more than one user.
D. both (B) and (C).

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4.13 Network Addressing (4)

4.13.1 Network Addressing: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 27

Which of the following is a class host address ?

A. B. C. D.
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4.13.2 Network Addressing: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 28

There is a need to create a network that has subnets, each with at least hosts. Which one is used as
classful subnet mask ?
A. B.
C. D.
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4.13.3 Network Addressing: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 46

An Ethernet destination address is :

A. Unicast address B. Multicast address

C. Broadcast address D. All of the options
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4.13.4 Network Addressing: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 36

If the number of networks and number of hosts in class are respectively. Then the relation
between is

A. B. C. D.
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4.14 Network Layer (2)

4.14.1 Network Layer: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 54

Which of the following is not a transceiver function?

A. Transmission and receipt of data B. Checking of line voltages
C. Addition and subtraction of headers D. Collision detection
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4.14.2 Network Layer: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 33

Which layer connects the network support layers and user support layers ?
A. transport layer B. network layer
C. data link layer D. session layer
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4.15 Network Protocol (1)

4.15.1 Network Protocol: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 95

The router table contains addresses belonging to ___________ protocol(s).

A. a single B. two C. multiple D. none of the options

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4.16 Network Protocols (5)

4.16.1 Network Protocols: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 31

A set of rules that governs data communication:

A. Rule B. Medium C. Link D. Protocol

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4.16.2 Network Protocols: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 32

Which NetWare protocol provides link - state routing ?

 A. B. C. D.
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4.16.3 Network Protocols: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 23

Which of the following would not be specified in a communication protocol?

A. Header contents B. Trailer contents

C. Error Checking D. Data content of message
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4.16.4 Network Protocols: NIELIT 2018-53

Identify the true statement from the given statements.

1. HTTP may use different TCP connection for different objects of a webpage if non-persistent connections are
used
2. FTP uses two TCP connections, one for data and another control
3. TELNET and FTP can only use TWO connections at a time

A. B. and C. and D. , and

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4.16.5 Network Protocols: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 44

Which among the following types of Server filters Website Traffic?

A. POP Server B. Database Server C. Proxy Server D. Mail Server

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4.17 Network Security (3)

4.17.1 Network Security: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 38

How many bits are required to encode all twenty six letters, ten symbols, and ten numerals?

A. B. C. D.
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4.17.2 Network Security: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 14

encrypts data by using a block cipher called :

A. international data encryption algorithm B. private data encryption algorithm
C. internet data encryption algorithm D. none of the options
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 4.17.3 Network Security: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 49

Why is one - time password safe ?

A. It is easy to generate B. It cannot b shared
C. It is different for every access D. It can be easily decrypted
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4.18 Segmentation (1)

4.18.1 Segmentation: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 25

What is the value of acknowledgement field in a segment

A. Number of previous bytes to receive B. Total number of bytes to receive

C. Number of next bytes to receive D. Sequence of zero's and one's
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4.19 Subnetting (3)

4.19.1 Subnetting: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 25

The address of a class Host is to be split into subnets with a -bit subnet number. What is the maximum
number of subnets and maximum number of hosts in each subnet?
A. subnets and hosts B. subnets and hosts
C. subnets and hosts D. subnets and hosts
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4.19.2 Subnetting: NIELIT 2018-31

Identify the subnet mask for the given direct broadcast address of subnet is

A. B.
C. D.
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4.19.3 Subnetting: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 102

You have a network ID of and require at least host IDs for each subnet, with the largest
amount of subnets available. Which subnet mask should you assign?

A. B.
C. D.
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4.20 TCP (1)

4.20.1 TCP: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 53

In context of TCP/IP computer network models, which of the following is FALSE?

A. Besides span of geographical area, the other major difference between LAN and WAN is that the later uses
switching element.
 B. A repeater is used just to forward bits from one network to another one.
C. IP layer is connected oriented layer in TCP/IP.
D. A gateway is used to connect incompatible networks.

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4.21 Transport Layer (1)

4.21.1 Transport Layer: NIELIT 2018-45

______ transport layer protocol is used to support electronic mail

A. SNMP B. IP C. SMTP D. TCP

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4.22 Ttl (1)

4.22.1 Ttl: NIELIT 2018-44

Time to Live(TTL) field in the IP datagram is used ______

A. to optimize throughput B. to prevent packet looping

C. to reduce delays D. to prioritize packets
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4.23 UDP (1)

4.23.1 UDP: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 1

Correct expression tor UDP user datagram length is

A. length of UDP = length of IP- length of IP header's

B. length of UDP= length of UDP-length of UDP header's
C. length of UDP = length of IP+length of IP header's
D. length of UDP = length of UDP+length of UDP header's

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Answer Keys
4.0.1 C 4.0.2 A 4.0.3 A 4.0.4 A 4.0.5 D
4.0.6 C 4.0.7 C 4.0.8 D 4.0.9 D 4.0.10 B
4.0.11 A 4.0.12 C 4.0.13 A 4.0.14 C 4.0.15 A
4.0.16 D 4.1.1 D 4.2.1 A 4.2.2 A 4.3.1 C
4.3.2 C 4.4.1 B 4.5.1 A 4.5.2 C 4.5.3 D
4.6.1 D 4.7.1 A 4.8.1 C 4.9.1 C 4.10.1 D
4.10.2 C 4.11.1 C 4.11.2 B 4.11.3 B 4.11.4 A
4.11.5 C 4.12.1 D 4.13.1 B 4.13.2 D 4.13.3 B

4.13.4 C 4.14.1 C 4.14.2 A 4.15.1 A 4.16.1 D

4.16.2 A 4.16.3 D 4.16.4 B 4.16.5 C 4.17.1 B
4.17.2 A 4.17.3 C 4.18.1 C 4.19.1 X 4.19.2 D
4.19.3 B 4.20.1 C 4.21.1 D 4.22.1 B 4.23.1 A
5 Databases (68)

5.0.1 NIELIT 2018-51

_____ is holding an entry for each terminal symbol and is acting as permanent database.
A. Variable Table B. Terminal Table
C. Keyword Table D. Identifier Table
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5.1 B Tree (2)

5.1.1 B Tree: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 21

The tree is a self-balancing data structure, which is also called :

A. tree B. tree C. tree D. None of the options

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5.1.2 B Tree: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 43

Which one of the following is a key factor for preferring -trees to binary search trees for indexing
database relations?

A. Database relations have a large number of records

B. Database relations are sorted on the primary key
C. -trees require less memory than binary search trees
D. Data transfer from disks is in blocks

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5.2 Bcnf (2)

5.2.1 Bcnf: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 24

Which of the following is TRUE?

A. Every relation in NF is also in BCNF

B. A relation R is in NF if every non-prime attribute of R is fully functionally dependent on every key of R
C. Every relation in BCNF is also in NF
D. No relation can be in both BCNF and NF.

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5.2.2 Bcnf: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 55

Consider the relational schema with following functional dependency set

The relation is in

A. NF B. BCNF C. NF D. NF
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5.3 Bcnf Decomposition (2)

5.3.1 Bcnf Decomposition: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 44

Which one of the following statements about normal forms is FALSE?

A. BCNF is stricter than NF.

B. Lossless, dependency-preserving decomposition into BCNF is always possible.
C. Lossless, dependency-preserving decomposition into NF is always possible.
D. Any relation with two attributes is BCNF.

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5.3.2 Bcnf Decomposition: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 1

Which one of the following statements are not correct?

: NF decomposition is always lossless join and dependency preserving.
: NF decomposition is always lossless join but may or may not be dependency preserving.
: BCNF decomposition is always lossless join and dependency preserving.
: BCNF decomposition is always lossless join but may or may not be dependency preserving.

A. Only B. Only C. Both and D. Both and

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5.4 Btrees (1)

5.4.1 Btrees: NIELIT 2018-34

Identify the true statement from the given statements:

1. Number of child pointers in a B/B+ tree node is always equal to number of keys in it plus one
2. B/B+ tree is defined by a term minimum degree. And minimum degree depends on hard disk block size, key
and address size

A. (1) B. (1) and (2) C. (2) D. None of these

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5.5 Candidate Key (4)

5.5.1 Candidate Key: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 54

If there is more than one key for relation schema in DBMS then each key in relation schema is classified as

A. prime key B. super key C. candidate key D. primary key

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 5.5.2 Candidate Key: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 36

The primary key is selected from the:

A. Composite keys B. Determinants
C. Candidate keys D. Foreign keys
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5.5.3 Candidate Key: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 43

Let be a relation scheme with the following dependencies:

.
Which of the following is a key for ?

A. B. C. D.
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5.5.4 Candidate Key: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 72

Let having following

Which of the following is not a Candidate key?

A. B. C. D.
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5.6 Data Dependency (4)

5.6.1 Data Dependency: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 34

Given the following relation instance:

Which of the following functional dependencies are satisfied by the instance?

A.
B.
C.
D.

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5.6.2 Data Dependency: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 35

Consider the schema and the dependencies , and If

be a decomposition such that then decomposition is
A. not in B. in but not in
 C. in but not in D. in both and
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5.6.3 Data Dependency: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 4

A functional dependency of the form is trivial if

A. B.
C. D.
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5.6.4 Data Dependency: NIELIT 2018-58

Consider the following functional dependencies in a database:

The relation is

A. NF B. NF C. BCNF D. None of the above

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5.7 Database Normalization (11)

5.7.1 Database Normalization: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 2

Process of analyzing relation schemas to achieve minimal redundancy and insertion or update anomalies is
classified as:

A. normalization of data. B. denomination of data.

C. isolation of data. D. de-normalization of data.
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5.7.2 Database Normalization: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 31

Rule which states that addition of same attributes to right side and left side will result in other valid
dependency is classified as

A. referential rule B. inferential rule

C. augmentation rule D. reflexive rule
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5.7.3 Database Normalization: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 47

If every functional dependency in set is also in closure of then this is classified as

 A. is covered by B. is covered by
C. is covered by D. plus is covered by
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5.7.4 Database Normalization: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 49

Considering relational database, functional dependency between two attributes and is denoted by

A. B. C. D.
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5.7.5 Database Normalization: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 14

Normalization from which is based on transitive dependency is classified as:

A. First normal form. B. Second normal form.

C. Fourth normal form. D. Third normal form.
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5.7.6 Database Normalization: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 40

In functional dependency between two sets of attribute and then set of attributes of database is
classified as:

A. top right side B. down left side C. left hand side D. right hand side
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5.7.7 Database Normalization: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 57

If attribute of relation schema is member of some candidate key then this type of attributes are classified
as:

A. atomic attribute B. candidate attribute

C. non-prime attribute D. prime attribute
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5.7.8 Database Normalization: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 44

For a database relation where the domains of include only atomic values, only the
following functional dependencies and those that can be inferred from them hold:

the relation is in
A. first normal form but not in second normal form. B. second normal form but not in third normal form.
C. third normal form. D. none of these.
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 5.7.9 Database Normalization: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 25

Consider the relational schema with following set

. Identify the highest normal form satisfied by the relation .

A. NF B. BCNF C. NF D. NF
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5.7.10 Database Normalization: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 16

For a database relation where the domains of and include only atomic values, only the
following functional dependencies and those that can be inferred from them hold.

The relation is in

A. First normal form but not in second normal form B. Second normal form but not in third normal form
C. Third normal form D. None of the above
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5.7.11 Database Normalization: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 73

Anomalies are avoided by splitting the offending relation into multiple relations, is also known as
__________.

A. Accupressure
B. Decomposition
C. Precomposition
D. Both decomposition & precomposition

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5.8 Deadlock Prevention Avoidance Detection (2)

5.8.1 Deadlock Prevention Avoidance Detection: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B:
34

Assume transaction holds a shared lock If transaction also requests for a shared lock on It will

A. result in deadlock situation B. immediately be granted

C. immediately be rejected D. be granted as soon as it is released by
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5.8.2 Deadlock Prevention Avoidance Detection: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section C: 5

Assume transaction holds a shared lock If transaction also requests for a shared lock on It will

A. result in deadlock situation B. immediately be granted

C. immediately be rejected D. be granted as soon as it is released by
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5.9 Dependency Preserving (2)

5.9.1 Dependency Preserving: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 3

Every Boyce-Codd Normal Form (BCNF) decomposition is

A. dependency preserving B. not dependency preserving

C. need be dependency preserving D. none of these
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5.9.2 Dependency Preserving: NIELIT 2018-63

Identify the true statement from the given statements.

1. Lossless, dependency-preserving Decompositoin into NF is always possible

2. Any relation with two attributes is BCNF

A. B. C. and D. None of these

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5.10 Joins (1)

5.10.1 Joins: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 55

A table joined with itself is called

A. Join B. Self Join C. Outer Join D. Equi Join

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5.11 Lock (1)

5.11.1 Lock: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 34

Global locks

A. synchronize access to local resources. B. synchronize access to global resources.

C. are used to avoid local locks. D. prevent access to global resources.
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5.12 Operator Precedence (1)

5.12.1 Operator Precedence: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 57

If an SQL query involves NOT,AND,OR with no parenthesis

A. NOT will be evaluated first; AND will be evaluated second; OR will be evaluated last.
B. NOT will be evaluated first; OR will be evaluated second; AND will be evaluated last.
C. AND will be evaluated first; OR will be evaluated second;NOT will be evaluated last.
D. The order of occurrence determines the order of evaluation.

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5.13 Referential Integrity (2)

5.13.1 Referential Integrity: NIELIT 2018-49

The following table has two attributes and where is the primary key and is the foreign key
referencing with on-delete cascade.

The set of all tuples that must be additionally deleted to preserve referential integrity when the tuple is
deleted is

A. and B. and C. and D. and

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5.13.2 Referential Integrity: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 97

Domain constraints, functional dependency and referential integrity are special forms of _______
A. Foreign key B. Primary key
C. Assertion D. Referential constraint
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5.14 Relational Algebra (6)

5.14.1 Relational Algebra: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 18

Which of the following is a fundamental operation in relational algebra?

A. Set intersection B. Assignment

C. Natural Join D. None of the above
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5.14.2 Relational Algebra: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 43

Which of the following is a fundamental operation in relational algebra?

A. Set intersection B. Natural join
C. Assignment D. None of the above
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5.14.3 Relational Algebra: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 54

Cross Product is a
A. Unary Operator B. Ternary Operator
 C. Binary Operator D. Not an operator
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5.14.4 Relational Algebra: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 27

Which of the following desired features are beyond the capability of relational algebra?

A. Aggregate Computation B. Multiplication

C. Finding transitive closure D. All of the above
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5.14.5 Relational Algebra: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 119

Let and be two relations with the following schema

Where [P,Q] is the key for both schemas. Which of the following queries are equivalent?
(I)
(II)
(III)

A. Only (I) and (II) B. Only (I) and (III)

C. Only (I), (II) and (III) D. Only (I), (III) and (IV)
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5.14.6 Relational Algebra: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 48

What is meant by the following relational algebra statement: ?

A. Compute the natural join between the and relations

B. Compute the left outer join between the and relations
C. Compute the cartesian product between the and relations
D. Compute the outer join between the and relations

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5.15 Relational Calculus (2)

5.15.1 Relational Calculus: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 42

The relational algebra expression equivalent to the tuple calculus expression

is

A. B.
C. D.
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 5.15.2 Relational Calculus: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 19

If is a relation in Relational Data Model and are the attributes of relation , what is the
cardinality of expressed in terms of domain of attributes?

A.
B.
C.
D. ​

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5.16 Relational Model (7)

5.16.1 Relational Model: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 41

The employee salary should not be greater than Rs. . This is

A. integrity constraint B. referential constraint

C. over-defined constraint D. feasible constraint
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5.16.2 Relational Model: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 5

A primary key, if combined with a foreign key creates

A. parent child relationship between the tables that connect them

B. many-to-many relationship between the tables that connect them
C. network model between the tables that connect them
D. none of these

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5.16.3 Relational Model: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 34

The condition for total participation of entity in a relationship is _______.

A. Maximum cardinality should be one B. Minimum cardinality should be one
C. Minimum cardinality should be zero D. None of the options
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5.16.4 Relational Model: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 53

Related fields in a database are grouped to form a

A. data file B. data record C. menu D. bank

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5.16.5 Relational Model: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 14

E-R model uses this symbol to represent weak entity set?

 A. Dotted rectangle B. Diamond
C. Doubly outlined rectangle D. None of these
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5.16.6 Relational Model: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 21

What is the modality of relationship, if there is no explicit need for relationship to occur?

A. Zero B. Two C. Three D. One

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5.16.7 Relational Model: NIELIT 2018-42

____ symbol is used to denote derived attributes in ER model

A. Dashed ellipse B. Squared ellipse

C. Ellipse with attribute name underlined D. Rectangular Box
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5.17 SQL (7)

5.17.1 SQL: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 41

Which type of Statement can execute parameterized queries?

A. PreparedStatement
B. ParameterizedStatement
C. ParameterizedStatement and CallableStatement
D. All kinds of Statements

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5.17.2 SQL: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 52

'AS' clause is used in SQL for

A. Selection operation B. Rename operation

C. Join Operation D. Projection Operation
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5.17.3 SQL: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 13

Given relations and the result of

SELECT DISTINCT from

A. has no duplicates and is non-empty B. and have no duplicates

C. has no duplicates and is non-empty D. and has the same number of tuples
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 5.17.4 SQL: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 36

Table employees has records. It has a non-NULL SALARY column which is also UNIQUE. The SQL
statement
SELECT COUNT(*)
FROM EMPLOYEE
WHERE SALARY > ALL (SELECT SALARY FROM EMPLOYEE);

A. B. C. D.
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5.17.5 SQL: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 45

comparison operator means:

A. more than the maximum value in the subquery B. less than the minimum value in the subquery
C. is equivalent to D. none of the options
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5.17.6 SQL: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 91

With the following syntax

INSERT INTO table[(column[,column...])]
VALUES (value[, value...]);

you can:

A. Insert one row at a time B. Insert multiple rows at a time

C. Insert one column at a time D. Insert multiple columns at a time
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5.17.7 SQL: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 98

When retrieving data in particular table in PostgreSQL, we use the ______ statement.

A. \dt B. ORDER BY C. SELECT FROM D. \i

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5.18 Serializability (1)

5.18.1 Serializability: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 46

Consider the following four schedules due to three transactions (indicated by the subscript) using read and
write on a data item , denoted by and respectively. Which one of them is conflict serializable?

1.
2.
3.
4.

A. B. C. D.
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5.19.1 Superkeys: NIELIT 2018-55

Maximum number of superkeys for the relation schema with as the key is

A. B. C. D.
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5.20 Transaction and Concurrency (4)

5.20.1 Transaction and Concurrency: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 18

In conservative two phase locking protocol, a transaction

A. Should release all the locks only at the beginning of transaction

B. Should release exclusive locks only after the commit operation
C. Should acquire all the exclusive locks at the beginning of transaction
D. Should acquire all the locks at the beginning of transaction

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5.20.2 Transaction and Concurrency: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section C: 10

When transaction requests a data item currently held by is allowed to wait only if it has a
timestamp smaller than that of (that is is order than Tj). Otherwise, is rolled back (dies). This is

A. Wait-die B. Wait-wound C. Wound-wait D. Wait

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5.20.3 Transaction and Concurrency: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 31

When transaction requests a data item currently held by is allowed to wait only if it has a time
stamp smaller than that of (that is is order than Tj). Otherwise, is rolled back (dies). This is

A. Wait-die B. Wait-wound C. Wound-wait D. Wait

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5.20.4 Transaction and Concurrency: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 78

Which of the following scenarios may lead to an irrecoverable error in a database system?

A. A transaction writes a data item after it is read by an uncommitted transaction

B. A transaction reads a data item after it is read by an uncommitted transaction
C. A transaction reads a data item after it is written by a committed transaction
D. A transaction reads a data item after it is written by an uncommitted transaction

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5.21 Transactions and Concurrency Control (1)

5.21.1 Transactions and Concurrency Control: NIELIT 2018-36

______ is NOT a part of the ACID properties

A. Inconsistency B. Consistency C. Atomicity D. Isolation

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5.22 Tuple Relational Calculus (3)

5.22.1 Tuple Relational Calculus: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 40

In a relational Schema, each tuple is divided into fields called

A. relations B. domains C. queries D. none of these

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5.22.2 Tuple Relational Calculus: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 56

Consider the join of a relation with relation . If has tuples and has tuples, then the maximum
size of join is

A. B. C. D.
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5.22.3 Tuple Relational Calculus: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 58

In tuple relational calculus is equivalent to

A. B.
C. D.
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Answer Keys
5.0.1 B 5.1.1 A 5.1.2 D 5.2.1 C 5.2.2 A
5.3.1 B 5.3.2 D 5.4.1 B 5.5.1 C 5.5.2 C
5.5.3 B 5.5.4 B 5.6.1 B 5.6.2 D 5.6.3 A
5.6.4 D 5.7.1 A 5.7.2 C 5.7.3 B 5.7.4 A
5.7.5 D 5.7.6 C 5.7.7 D 5.7.8 A 5.7.9 D
5.7.10 A 5.7.11 B 5.8.1 B 5.8.2 B 5.9.1 D
5.9.2 C 5.10.1 B 5.11.1 B 5.12.1 A 5.13.1 X
5.13.2 C 5.14.1 D 5.14.2 D 5.14.3 C 5.14.4 D
5.14.5 D 5.14.6 C 5.15.1 C 5.15.2 A 5.16.1 A
5.16.2 A 5.16.3 B 5.16.4 B 5.16.5 C 5.16.6 A
5.16.7 A 5.17.1 A 5.17.2 B 5.17.3 A 5.17.4 D

5.17.5 B 5.17.6 A 5.17.7 C 5.18.1 D 5.19.1 B

5.20.1 D 5.20.2 A 5.20.3 A 5.20.4 D 5.21.1 A
5.22.1 B 5.22.2 A 5.22.3 A
6 Digital Logic (64)

6.0.1 NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 62

The excess code is also called

A. cyclic redundancy code B. weighted code

C. self complimenting code D. algebraic code
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6.0.2 NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 36

Odd parity of word can be conveniently tested by

A. OR gate B. AND gate C. NOR gate D. XOR gate

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6.0.3 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 73

Given The value of the radix is:

A. B. C. D.
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6.0.4 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 73

The logic expression for the output of following circuit is:

A. B.
C. D.
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6.1 Adder (1)

6.1.1 Adder: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 33

How many inputs are required in Full Adder Circuit?

A. B.
C. More than two inputs D. None of the above
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6.2 Boolean Algebra (9)

6.2.1 Boolean Algebra: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 1

Which of the following logic expression is incorrect?

A. B.
C. D.
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6.2.2 Boolean Algebra: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 55

In Boolean algebra times ones ______ .

A. B. C. D.
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6.2.3 Boolean Algebra: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 18

If , then which one of the following is true?

A. B.
C. D. Both (A) and (B)
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6.2.4 Boolean Algebra: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 51

In digital logic, if , then which one of the following is true?

A. B.
C. D. Both (A) and (B)
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6.2.5 Boolean Algebra: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 20

The possible number of Boolean function of variables and such that

A. B. C. D.
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6.2.6 Boolean Algebra: NIELIT 2018-59

simplifies to

A. B. C. D.
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6.2.7 Boolean Algebra: NIELIT 2018-66

____ number of gates are required to implement the Boolean function with using only -input
NOR gates.
 A. B. C. D.
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6.2.8 Boolean Algebra: NIELIT 2018-71

In the given truth table, represent the Boolean function.

A. B. C. D.
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6.2.9 Boolean Algebra: NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 94

The complement of the expression is

A.
B.
C.
D.

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6.3 Booths Algorithm (1)

6.3.1 Booths Algorithm: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 58

How many Addition and Subtraction are required if you perform multiplication of (Multiplicand) and
(Multiplier) using Booth Algorithm?

A. B. C. D.
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6.4 Carry Generator (1)

6.4.1 Carry Generator: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 2

In which of the following adder circuits, the carry look ripple delay is eliminated?

A. Half adder B. Full adder

C. Parallel adder D. Carry-look ahead adder
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6.5 Combinational Circuit (11)

6.5.1 Combinational Circuit: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 4

The Circuit is equivalent to:

A. Gate B. Gate C. Gate D. Gate

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6.5.2 Combinational Circuit: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 4

The Circuit is equivalent to:

A. EX-OR Gate B. NAND Gate C. OR Gate D. AND Gate

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6.5.3 Combinational Circuit: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 10

Disadvantage of dynamic RAM over static RAM is

A. higher power consumption.

B. variable speed.
C. need to refresh the capacitor charge every once in two milliseconds.
D. higher bit density.

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6.5.4 Combinational Circuit: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 7

How many RAM chips of size are required to build M Byte memory?

A. B. C. D.
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6.5.5 Combinational Circuit: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 19

To make the following circuit a tautology ‘?’ marked box should be

 A. OR gate B. AND gate C. NAND gate D. EX-OR gate
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6.5.6 Combinational Circuit: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 20

In the following gate network which gate is redundant?

A. Gate no. B. Gate no. C. Gate no. D. Gate no.

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6.5.7 Combinational Circuit: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 21

The combinational circuit given below is implemented with two NAND gates. To which of the following
individual gates is its equivalent?

A. NOT B. OR C. AND D. XOR

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6.5.8 Combinational Circuit: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 49

Which one of the following is true?

A. NAND gate and AND gate both are universal gates

B. NOR gate and OR gate both are universal gates
C. NAND gate and OR gate both are universal gates
D. NAND gate and NOR gate both are universal gates

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6.5.9 Combinational Circuit: NIELIT 2018-73

Minimum ____ full adders and ____ half adders are required by the BCD adder to add two decimal digits.

A. B. C. D.
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 6.5.10 Combinational Circuit: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 111

Encodes are made by three ___________ gates.

A. B. C. D.
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6.5.11 Combinational Circuit: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 54

How many and gates are required for implementation of full adder?

A. B. C. D.
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6.6 Decoder (1)

6.6.1 Decoder: NIELIT 2018-39

A RAM chip has a capacity of words of bits each . The number of decoders with
enable line needed to construct a RAM from RAM is

A. B. C. D.
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6.7 Digital Circuits (1)

6.7.1 Digital Circuits: NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 47

The following circuit depicts the implementation of __________

A. Gate B. Gate C. Gate D. Gate

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6.8 Digital Counter (3)

6.8.1 Digital Counter: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section D: 10

A bit ripple counter and a bit synchronous counter are made using flip-flops having a propagation delay
of ns each. If the worst case delay in the ripple counter and the synchronous counter be and
respectively, then

A. ns, ns B. ns, ns
C. ns, ns D. ns, ns
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6.8.2 Digital Counter: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section D: 10

A bit ripple counter and a bit synchronous counter are made using flip-flops having a propagation delay
of ns each. If the worst case delay in the ripple counter and the synchronous counter be and
respectively, then

A. ns, ns B. ns, ns
C. ns, ns D. ns, ns
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6.8.3 Digital Counter: NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 2

Consider the following bit counter using flip-flops following sequence. What should
be the value of ?

A. B.
C. D.
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6.9 Flip Flop (4)

6.9.1 Flip Flop: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 40

If the input is connected through input of , then flip-flop will behave as a

A. D type flip-flop B. T type flip-flop

C. S-R flip-flop D. Toggle switch
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6.9.2 Flip Flop: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 41

To build a mod- counter the number of flip-flop required is

A. B. C. D.
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6.9.3 Flip Flop: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 44

Which of the following conditions must be met to avoid race around problem?

A. B.
C. D. none of these
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6.9.4 Flip Flop: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 64

How many flip-flop are needed to divide the input frequency by ?

A. B. C. D.
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6.10 K Map (1)

6.10.1 K Map: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 45

Which will be the equation of simplification of the given K-map?

A. B.
C. D.
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6.11 Minimization (1)

6.11.1 Minimization: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 45

What will be the equation of the given K-map?

A. B.
C. D.
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6.12 Multiplexer (3)

6.12.1 Multiplexer: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 17

The digital multiplexer is basically a combination logic circuit to perform the operation

A. AND-AND B. OR-OR C. AND-OR D. OR-AND

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6.12.2 Multiplexer: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 50

Which one of the following is the function of a multiplexer?

 A. To decode information
B. To select out of input data sources and to transmit it to single channel
C. To transmit data on lines
D. To perform serial to parallel conversion

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6.12.3 Multiplexer: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 30

How many -input multiplexers are required to construct a input multiplexer?

A. B. C. D.
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6.13 Number Representation (1)

6.13.1 Number Representation: NIELIT 2018-46

The hexadecimal representation of is

A. B. C. D.
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6.14 Number System (10)

6.14.1 Number System: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 33

What will be the Excess- code for ?

A. B. C. D.
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6.14.2 Number System: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 59

The Decimal equivalent of the Hexadecimal number is

A. B. C. D.
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6.14.3 Number System: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 53

What is 's complement of ?

A. B. C. D.
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6.14.4 Number System: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 59

The Decimal equivalent of the Hexadecimal number is:

A. B. C. D.
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6.14.5 Number System: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 5

A decimal number has digits. Approximately, how many digits would the binary representation have?

A. B. C. D.
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6.14.6 Number System: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 6

The result of the subtraction is

A. B. C. D.
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6.14.7 Number System: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 16

The smallest integer that can be represented by an -bit number in 's complement form is :

A. B. C. D.
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6.14.8 Number System: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 26

The number , in base is equivalent to _________ in binary number system.

A. B. C. D.
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6.14.9 Number System: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 1

A decimal has digits. The number of bits needed for its equivalent binary representation is
approximately,

A. B. C. D.
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6.14.10 Number System: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section C: 7

A decimal has digits. The number of bits needed for its equivalent binary representation is
approximately
 A. B. C. D.
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6.15 Register Allocation (1)

6.15.1 Register Allocation: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 63

The range of the numbers which can be stored in an eight bit register is

A. to B. to
C. D. none of these
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6.16 Sequential Circuit (11)

6.16.1 Sequential Circuit: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 35

What will be the final output of D Flip-Flop, if the input string is ?

A. B. C. Don’t Care D. None of the above

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6.16.2 Sequential Circuit: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 35

What will be the final output of D flip-Flop if the input string is ?

A. B. C. Don’t Care D. None of the above

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6.16.3 Sequential Circuit: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 3

The output of a sequential circuit depends on

A. present inputs only B. past inputs only

C. both present and past inputs D. present outputs only
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6.16.4 Sequential Circuit: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 4

In a ripple counter using edge triggered flip-flops, the pulse input is applied to the

A. clock input of all flip-flops B. clock input of one flip-flop

C. and inputs of all flip-flops D. and inputs of one flip flop
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6.16.5 Sequential Circuit: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 37

A sequential circuit outputs a when an even number of one’s are input; otherwise the output is
The minimum number of states required is
 A. B. C. D.
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6.16.6 Sequential Circuit: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 39

If a clock with time period is used with stage shift register, then output of final stage will be delayed
by

A. sec B. sec C. sec D. sec

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6.16.7 Sequential Circuit: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section C: 8

In a ripple counter using edge-triggered flip-flops, the pulse input is applied to

A. Clock input of all flip-flops B. and input of one flip-flop
C. and input of all flip flops D. Clock input of one flip-flop
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6.16.8 Sequential Circuit: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section D: 9

A sequential circuit using D flip-flop and logic gates is shown in Figure, where and are the inputs and
is the output. The circuit is

A. Flip-flop with inputs and B. Flip-flop with inputs and

C. Flip-flop with inputs and D. Flip-flop with inputs and
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6.16.9 Sequential Circuit: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 19

In a ripple counter using edge-triggered flip-flops, the pulse input is applied to

A. Clock input of all flip-flops B. and input of one flip-flop

C. and input of all flip-flops D. Clock input of one flip-flop
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 6.16.10 Sequential Circuit: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 33

The number of columns in a state table for a sequential circuit with flip flops and input is

A. B. C. D.
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6.16.11 Sequential Circuit: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 85

Which flip-flop is used to make all types of shift registers?

A. JK flip-flop B. D flip-flop C. T flip-flop D. All the options

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6.0.1 C 6.0.2 D 6.0.3 C 6.0.4 Q-Q 6.1.1 B
6.2.1 B 6.2.2 A 6.2.3 D 6.2.4 D 6.2.5 B
6.2.6 D 6.2.7 B 6.2.8 A 6.2.9 Q-Q 6.3.1 B
6.4.1 D 6.5.1 B 6.5.2 B 6.5.3 B 6.5.4 D
6.5.5 X 6.5.6 B 6.5.7 C 6.5.8 D 6.5.9 D
6.5.10 B 6.5.11 C 6.6.1 B 6.7.1 A 6.8.1 B
6.8.2 B 6.8.3 Q-Q 6.9.1 B 6.9.2 B 6.9.3 B
6.9.4 C 6.10.1 C 6.11.1 C 6.12.1 C 6.12.2 B
6.12.3 A 6.13.1 A 6.14.1 D 6.14.2 B 6.14.3 C
6.14.4 B 6.14.5 C 6.14.6 A 6.14.7 B 6.14.8 B
6.14.9 X 6.14.10 X 6.15.1 A 6.16.1 A 6.16.2 B
6.16.3 C 6.16.4 B 6.16.5 C 6.16.6 B 6.16.7 C
6.16.8 D 6.16.9 D 6.16.10 C 6.16.11 A
7 Discrete Mathematics: Combinatory (9)

7.1 Circular Permutation (1)

7.1.1 Circular Permutation: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 15

In how many ways girls and boys can sit around a circular table so that no two boys sit together?

A. B. C. D.
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7.2 Combinatory (4)

7.2.1 Combinatory: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 34

Mala has a colouring book in which each English letter is drawn two times. She wants to paint each of
these prints with one of colours, such that the colour-pairs used to colour ay two letters are different.
Both prints of a letter can also be coloured with the same colour. What is the minimum value of that satisfies this
requirement?

A. B. C. D.
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7.2.2 Combinatory: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section B: 2

The number of ways in which a team of eleven players can be selected from players including of them
and excluding of them is

A. B. C. D.
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7.2.3 Combinatory: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 14

There are four bus lines between and ; and three bus lines between and . The number of way a
person roundtrip by bus from to by way of will be

A. B. C. D.
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7.2.4 Combinatory: NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 118

The number of digit numbers which contain not more than two different digits is:

A. B. C. D.
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7.3 Recurrence Relation (4)

 7.3.1 Recurrence Relation: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section C: 6

The solution of the recurrence relation

with is

A. B.
C. D.
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7.3.2 Recurrence Relation: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 34

The solution of the recurrence relation

with is

A. B.
C. D.
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7.3.3 Recurrence Relation: NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 48

The particular solution of the recurrence relation is:

A. B. C. D.
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7.3.4 Recurrence Relation: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 51

Given and the value of is :

A. B. C. D.
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7.1.1 C 7.2.1 C 7.2.2 C 7.2.3 C 7.2.4 Q-Q
7.3.1 D 7.3.2 D 7.3.3 D 7.3.4 Q-Q
8 Discrete Mathematics: Graph Theory (26)

8.0.1 NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 13

For the graph shown, which of the following paths is a Hamilton circuit?

A.
B.
C.
D.

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8.0.2 NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 15

The number of diagonals that can be drawn by joining the vertices of an octagon is

A. B. C. D. None of the option

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8.0.3 NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 3

A path in graph , which contains every vertex of and only once?

A. Euler circuit B. Hamiltonian path

C. Euler Path D. Hamiltonian Circuit
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8.0.4 NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 2

Which of the following is an advantage of adjacency list representation over adjacency matrix
representation of a graph?

A. In adjacency list representation, space is saved for sparse graphs.

B. Deleting a vertex in adjacency list representation is easier than adjacency matrix representation.
C. Adding a vertex in adjacency list representation is easier than adjacency matrix representation.
D. All of the option.

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 8.0.5 NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section B: 1

The number of ways to cut a six sided convex polygon whose vertices are labeled into four triangles using
diagonal lines that do not cross is

A. B. C. D.
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8.0.6 NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 20

Total number of simple graphs that can be drawn using six vertices are:

A. B. C. D.
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8.0.7 NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section B: 20

Degree of each vertex in is

A. B. C. D.
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8.1 Bridges (2)

8.1.1 Bridges: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 11

Consider the following graph and find the bridges,if any.

A. No bridge B. C. D. and
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8.1.2 Bridges: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 6

Considering the following graph, which one of the following set of edges represents all the bridges of the
given graph?

A. B. C. D.
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8.2 Cycle (1)

8.2.1 Cycle: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 23

Let be a complete undirected graph on vertices. If vertices of are labelled, then the number of
distinct cycles of length in is equal to:

A. B. C. D.
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8.3 Degree of Graph (5)

8.3.1 Degree of Graph: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section B: 3

Maximum degree of any node in a simple graph with vertices is

A. B. C. D.
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8.3.2 Degree of Graph: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 2

Which of the following statements is/are TRUE for an undirected graph?

P. Number of odd degree vertices is even

Q. Sum of degrees of all vertices is even

A. P only
B. Q only
C. Both P and Q
D. Neither P nor Q

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8.3.3 Degree of Graph: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 1

Given an undirected graph with vertices and edges, the sum of the degrees of all vertices is

A. B. C. D.
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8.3.4 Degree of Graph: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 7

The number of the edges in a regular graph of degree and vertices is

A. Maximum of B. C. D.
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 8.3.5 Degree of Graph: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 96

In an undirected graph, if we add the degrees of all vertices, it is:

A. odd B. even
C. cannot be determined D. always where is number of nodes
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8.4 Depth First Search (1)

8.4.1 Depth First Search: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 5

In a given following graph among the following sequences:

I. abeghf
II. abfehg
III. abfhge
IV. afghbe

Which are depth first traversals of the above graph?

A. I,II and IV only B. I and IV only C. II,III and IV only D. I,III and IV only
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8.5 Euler Graph (2)

8.5.1 Euler Graph: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 12

The following graph has no Euler circuit because

A. It has vertices. B. It is even-valent (all vertices have even valence).

C. It is not connected. D. It does not have a Euler circuit.
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8.5.2 Euler Graph: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 7

Which of the following statements is/are TRUE?

:The existence of an Euler circuit implies that an Euler path exists.
:The existence of an Euler path implies that an Euler circuit exists.
A. is true. B. is true.
C. and both are true. D. and both are false.
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8.6 Graph Coloring (1)

8.6.1 Graph Coloring: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 52

Let be a simple undirected graph on vertices with chromatic number , then maximum
number of edges in is

A. B. C. D.
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8.7 Graph Connectivity (1)

8.7.1 Graph Connectivity: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 19

What is the total number of ways to reach from to in the network given?

A. B. C. D.
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8.8 Graph Planarity (6)

8.8.1 Graph Planarity: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 5

Let be a simple undirected planar graph on vertices with edges. If is a connected graph, then the
number of bounded faces in any embedding of on the plane is equal to:

A. B. C. D.
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8.8.2 Graph Planarity: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 38

If a planner graph, having vertices divides the plane into different regions. Then how many edges are
used to connect the vertices in this graph.

A. B. C. D.
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8.8.3 Graph Planarity: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 14

If is an undirected planar graph on vertices with edges then

 A. B. C. D. None of the option
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8.8.4 Graph Planarity: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 15

Choose the most appropriate definition of plane graph.

A. A simple graph which is isomorphic to hamiltonian graph.

B. A graph drawn in a plane in such a way that if the vertex set of graph can be partitioned into two non-
empty disjoint subset and in such a way that each edge of has one end in and one end in .
C. A graph drawn in a plane in such a way that any pair of edges meet only at their end vertices.
D. None of the option.

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8.8.5 Graph Planarity: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 12

Let be a simple connected planar graph with vertices and edges. Then, the number of faces in the
planar embedding of the graph is

A. B. C. D.
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8.8.6 Graph Planarity: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 8

A connected planar graph divides the plane into a number of regions. If the graph has eight vertices and
these are linked by edges, then the number of regions is:

A. B. C. D.
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Answer Keys
8.0.1 C 8.0.2 C 8.0.3 B 8.0.4 D 8.0.5 B
8.0.6 A 8.0.7 B 8.1.1 B 8.1.2 A 8.2.1 C
8.3.1 A 8.3.2 C 8.3.3 B 8.3.4 D 8.3.5 B
8.4.1 D 8.5.1 C 8.5.2 A 8.6.1 C 8.7.1 B
8.8.1 D 8.8.2 C 8.8.3 B 8.8.4 C 8.8.5 B
8.8.6 C
9 Discrete Mathematics: Mathematical Logic (6)

9.0.1 NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 16

Which of the following propositions is tautology?

A. B.
C. D. Both (B) and (C)
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9.0.2 NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 65

In propositional logic, which of the following is equivalent to ?

A. B.
C. D.
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9.0.3 NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 25

Which of the following is FALSE?

as one way implication and as two way implication?

A. B.
C. D.
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9.1 First Order Logic (1)

9.1.1 First Order Logic: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 43

Which one is the correct translation of the following statement into mathematical logic?
“None of my friends are perfect.”

A. B.
C. D.
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9.2 Propositional Logic (2)

9.2.1 Propositional Logic: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 13

Which of the following statements is false?

A. is equal to
B. is equal to
C. is equal to
D. is equal to

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9.2.2 Propositional Logic: NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 84

Given the truth table of a Binary Operation $ as follows:

Identify the matching Boolean Expression.

A. B.
C. D. none of the options
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Answer Keys
9.0.1 C 9.0.2 B 9.0.3 D 9.1.1 A 9.2.1 A
9.2.2 D
10 Discrete Mathematics: Set Theory & Algebra (19)

10.1 Abelian Group (2)

10.1.1 Abelian Group: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 28

Which one of the following is NOT necessarily a property of a Group?

A. Commutativity B. Associativity
C. Existence of inverse for every element D. Existence of identity
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10.1.2 Abelian Group: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 48

On a set a binary operation is defined as given in the following table.

The relation is

A. Commutative but not associative B. Neither commutative nor associative

C. Both commutative and associative D. Associative but not commutative
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10.2 Boolean Algebra (1)

10.2.1 Boolean Algebra: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 18

If is a Boolean algebra, then which of the following is true?

A. is a finite but not complemented lattice

B. is a finite, complemented and distributive lattice
C. is a finite,distributive but not complemented lattice
D. is not distributive lattice

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10.3 Cartesian Product (1)

10.3.1 Cartesian Product: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 10

What is the Cartesian product of and ?

A. B.
C. D.
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10.4 Functions (3)

 10.4.1 Functions: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 34

How many onto (or surjective) functions are there from an -element set to a -element set?

A. B. C. D.
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10.4.2 Functions: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section B: 8

If , then a constant

A. B. C. D.
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10.4.3 Functions: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 16

If be given by for every value of , then is

A. one to one not onto B. one to one and onto

C. not one to one and not onto D. not one to one and onto
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10.5 Group Theory (1)

10.5.1 Group Theory: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 21

Consider the set , where and are cube roots of unity. If denotes the multiplication
operation, the structure forms:

A. A group B. A ring C. An integral domain D. A field

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10.6 Inclusion Exclusion (1)

10.6.1 Inclusion Exclusion: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 46

The number of integers between and (both inclusive) that are divisible by or or is _________.

A. B. C. D.
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10.7 Lattice (1)

10.7.1 Lattice: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 22

Let be a lattice. Then for every and in which one of the following is correct?

A. B.
C. D.
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10.8 Partial Order (2)

10.8.1 Partial Order: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 16

A partial ordered relation is transitive, reflexive and

A. antisymmetric B. bisymmetric C. antireflexive D. asymmetric

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10.8.2 Partial Order: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 17

​ Let be ordered by divisibility, which of the following subset is totally ordered?

A. B. C. D.
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10.9 Polynomials (1)

10.9.1 Polynomials: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 21

A polynomial is such that and . The minimum degree it can

have is

A. B. C. D.
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10.10 Relations (2)

10.10.1 Relations: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 28

What is the possible number of reflexive relation on a set of elements?

A. B. C. D.
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10.10.2 Relations: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 21

The relation is

A. Reflexive B. Transitive C. Symmetric D. Asymmetric

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10.11 Set Theory (4)

10.11.1 Set Theory: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 23

If be an infinite set and be sets such that , then

A. at least one of the set ​ is a finite set.

B. not more than one of the sets can be finite.
 C. at least one of the sets is an infinite set.
D. not more than one of the sets can be infinite.

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10.11.2 Set Theory: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 11

What is the Cardinality of the Power set of the set ?

A. B. C. D.
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10.11.3 Set Theory: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 20

If and are two sets and then

A. B. C. D.
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10.11.4 Set Theory: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 9

Power set of empty set has exactly _______ subset

A. One B. Two C. Zero D. Three

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Answer Keys
10.1.1 A 10.1.2 A 10.2.1 B 10.3.1 C 10.4.1 C
10.4.2 B 10.4.3 A 10.5.1 A 10.6.1 C 10.7.1 B
10.8.1 A 10.8.2 A 10.9.1 B 10.10.1 C 10.10.2 B
10.11.1 C 10.11.2 A 10.11.3 D 10.11.4 B
11 Engineering Mathematics: Calculus (18)

11.0.1 NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section B: 17

A ladder feet long rests against the side of a house. The bottom of the ladder slides away from the house
at a rate of ft/s. How fast is the top of the ladder sliding down the wall when the bottom of the ladder is
feet from the house?

A. B. C. D.

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11.0.2 NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section B: 13

A. B. C. D.
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11.0.3 NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section B: 12

A. B. C. D. None of the above

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11.1 Continuity (2)

11.1.1 Continuity: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 10

The function at is :

A. Continuous and differentiable B. Continuous but not differentiable

C. Differentiable but not continuous D. Neither continuous nor differentiable
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11.1.2 Continuity: NIELIT2017 STA-set-c-119

The function at is:

A. Continuous and Differentiable B. Continuous but not Differentiable

C. Differentiable but not Continuous D. Neither Continuous nor Differentiable
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11.2 Definite Integral (4)

 11.2.1 Definite Integral: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section B: 11

What is the derivative w.r.t of the function given by

A. B. C. D.
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11.2.2 Definite Integral: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section B: 9

The value of improper integral

A. B. C. D.
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11.2.3 Definite Integral: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section B: 11

A. B. C. D.
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11.2.4 Definite Integral: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 19

The value of the Integral is

A. B. C. D.
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11.3 Differential Equation (1)

11.3.1 Differential Equation: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section B: 15

Differential equation, will have a solution of the form

A. B.
C. D.
where and are constants.

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11.4 Limits (2)

 11.4.1 Limits: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section B: 13

is equal to

A. B. C. D.
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11.4.2 Limits: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section B: 10

A. B. C. D. None of the above

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11.5 Maxima Minima (6)

11.5.1 Maxima Minima: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 26

Consider the function in the interval . The number and location(s) of the minima of
this function are:

A. One, at B. One, at

C. Two, at and D. Two, at and

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11.5.2 Maxima Minima: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section B: 10

Maxima and minimum of the function

occur; respectively at

A. and B. and C. and D. and

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11.5.3 Maxima Minima: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section B: 14

The minimum value of is

A. B. C. D.
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 11.5.4 Maxima Minima: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section B: 5

The greatest and the least value of

in are

A. B. C. D.
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11.5.5 Maxima Minima: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section B: 2

The function has

A. one minima and two maxima B. two minima and one maxima
C. two minima and two maxima D. one minima and one maxima
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11.5.6 Maxima Minima: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 18

What is the maximum value of the function in the interval

A. B. C. D.
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Answer Keys
11.0.1 C 11.0.2 B 11.0.3 Q-Q 11.1.1 D 11.1.2 D
11.2.1 A 11.2.2 C 11.2.3 A 11.2.4 C 11.3.1 Q-Q
11.4.1 A 11.4.2 A 11.5.1 D 11.5.2 C 11.5.3 B
11.5.4 D 11.5.5 A 11.5.6 B
12 Engineering Mathematics: Linear Algebra (15)

12.0.1 NIELIT 2018-27

The following vectors are

A. Linearly dependent B. Linearly independent

C. Constant D. None of these
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12.1 Determinant (6)

12.1.1 Determinant: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 21

Let be matrices, each with non-zero determinant. If , then is:

A. B.
C. D. Does not necessarily exist.
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12.1.2 Determinant: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 26

Two eigenvalues of a real matrix are and . The determinant of is ________.

A. B. C. D.
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12.1.3 Determinant: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section B: 12

If and are square matrices of size , then which of the following statements is not true?

A. B.
C. D.
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12.1.4 Determinant: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section B: 4

What is the determinant of the matrix

A. B. C. D.
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12.1.5 Determinant: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section C: 9

is a square matrix of order and its determinant value is If all the elements of are multiple by
its determinant value becomes The value of is
 A. B. C. D.
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12.1.6 Determinant: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 7

is a square matrix of order and its determinant value is If all the elements of are multiplied by
its determinant value becomes The value of is

A. B. C. D.
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12.2 Eigen Value (2)

12.2.1 Eigen Value: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section B: 8

The eigenvalues of the matrix are

A. B. C. D.
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12.2.2 Eigen Value: NIELIT 2018-21

The value of such that the vector is an eigen vector of the matrix is

A. B. C. D.
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12.3 Eigen Vector (1)

12.3.1 Eigen Vector: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section B: 9

Consider three vectors . Which of the folowing statements is true

A. and are linearly independent B. and are linearly dependent

C. and are linearly dependent D. and are linearly dependent
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12.4 Matrix (4)

12.4.1 Matrix: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section B: 19

If product of matrix and is a null

matrix, then and differ by an

A. odd multiple of B. even multiple of

 C. odd multiple of D. even multiple of

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12.4.2 Matrix: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section B: 3

The matrices and commute under the multiplication

A. if is an integer B. always
C. never D. if
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12.4.3 Matrix: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 60

Consider two matrices and with and is non singular. Then which of the following
is true?
A. is non singular B. is null matrix
C. is the identity matrix D. is transpose of
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12.4.4 Matrix: NIELIT 2018-30

If is a non-singular matrix and then:

A. B. C. D.
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12.5 System of Equations (1)

12.5.1 System of Equations: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section B: 6

The system of simultaneous equations

has
A. unique solution. B. infinite number of solutions.
C. no solution. D. exactly two solutions.
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Answer Keys
12.0.1 D 12.1.1 B 12.1.2 C 12.1.3 C 12.1.4 B
12.1.5 B 12.1.6 B 12.2.1 B 12.2.2 D 12.3.1 B
12.4.1 C 12.4.2 A 12.4.3 B 12.4.4 A 12.5.1 C
13 Engineering Mathematics: Probability (11)

13.1 Conditional Probability (1)

13.1.1 Conditional Probability: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 99

A bag contains white balls and blue balls. A ball is drawn from the bag and its color is noted. This ball
is put back in the bag along with more balls of the same color. A ball is drawn again from the bag at
random. The probability that the first ball drawn is blue, given that the second ball drawn is blue, is:

A. B. C. D.
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13.2 Normal Distribution (1)

13.2.1 Normal Distribution: NIELIT 2018-24

If exp, , is a of a normal distribution ( , being a constant), the mean

and standard deviation of the distribution:

A. B.
C. D.
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13.3 Probability (7)

13.3.1 Probability: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section B: 16

A box contains screws, of which are defective. Two screws are drawn at random with replacement.
The probability that none of two screws is defective will be

A. B. C. D. None of these.
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13.3.2 Probability: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section B: 4

If and are two related events, and represents the conditional probability, Bayes’ theorem
states that
B.
A.
D.
C.
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13.3.3 Probability: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 41

If a random coin is tossed times, then what is the probability that for th toss head appears exactly
times?

A. B. C. D. None of the options

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13.3.4 Probability: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 44

If and are three exhaustive and mutually exclusive events related with any experiment and the
and = . Then = ___________ .

A. B. C. D.
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13.3.5 Probability: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 23

The probability that top and bottom cards of a randomly shuffled deck are both aces is:
A. B.
C. D.
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13.3.6 Probability: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 16

If is risk probability, is loss, then Risk Exposure is computed as.

A. B.
C. D.
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13.3.7 Probability: NIELIT 2018-26

If and , then the value of is given by:

A. B. C. D.
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13.4 Random Variable (1)

13.4.1 Random Variable: NIELIT 2018-14

A continuous random variable is distributed over the interval with probability density function
, where and are constants. If the mean of the distribution is . Find the values of the
constants and .

A. B.
C. D.
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13.5 Statistics (1)

13.5.1 Statistics: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section B: 17

Following marks are obtained by the students in a test:

. Range of the marks is
 A. B. C. D.
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Answer Keys
13.1.1 D 13.2.1 A 13.3.1 C 13.3.2 A 13.3.3 A
13.3.4 A 13.3.5 C 13.3.6 A 13.3.7 D 13.4.1 B
13.5.1 D
14 General Aptitude: Analytical Aptitude (35)

14.0.1 NIELIT 2020 DEC Scientific Assistant A

Relationship between different elements is provided in the statements. The statements are followed by
conclusions. Study the conclusions based on the given statements and select the appropriate answer. Please
solve this.

Statement:
S > E ≥ F < N, F > R ≤ I > T
Conclusions-
I. N > R
II. E > T

Options are:
A. Only I follows
B. Only II follows
C. Either I or II follows
D. Neither I nor II follows

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14.1 Alphabetic Series (2)

14.1.1 Alphabetic Series: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 13

In a certain code, is written as how is written in that code?

A. B. C. D.
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14.1.2 Alphabetic Series: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 8

If is coded as then is the code of

which letter?

A. B. C. D.
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14.2 Blood Relation (2)

14.2.1 Blood Relation: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 3

A is the father of B and C is the son of D. E is the brother of A. B is the sister of C. How is D related to E?

A. Daughter B. Brother C. Brother in Law D. Sister in Law

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14.2.2 Blood Relation: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 4

Pointing towards a picture, Ramesh said, “That picture is of sister of grandson of father of my maternal
uncle.” How is that lady in the picture related to Ramesh?

A. Mother’s sister B. Cousin (maternal brother)

C. Cousin (maternal sister) D. Father’s sister
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14.3 Family Relationship (4)

14.3.1 Family Relationship: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 26

Answer the question on the basis of the data given below:

is father
is mother
is mother
is Sister

How is related to ?

A. Brother B. Cousin C. Father D. Uncle

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14.3.2 Family Relationship: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 27

Answer the question on the basis of the data given below:

is father
is mother
is mother
is Sister

How is related to ?

A. Mother B. Grandmother C. Sister D. Daughter

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14.3.3 Family Relationship: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 28

Answer the question on the basis of the data given below:

is father
is mother
is mother
is Sister

How is related to ?

A. Wife B. Sister C. Mother D. Daughter

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14.3.4 Family Relationship: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 29

Answer the question on the basis of the data given below:

is father
is mother
is mother
is Sister

If has a daughter , then how is related to ?

A. Aunt B. Mother C. Sister D. Daughter

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14.4 Inequality (3)

14.4.1 Inequality: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 35

Relationship between different elements is provided in the statements. The statements are followed by
conclusions. Study the conclusions based on the given statement and choose the correct answer.

I.
II.

A. if only conclusion (I) follows B. if only conclusion (II) follows

C. if neither (I) nor (II) conclusion follows D. if both (I) and (II) conclusions follow
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14.4.2 Inequality: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 36

Relationship between different elements is provided in the statements. The statements are followed by
conclusions. Study the conclusions based on the given statement and choose the correct answer.

I.
II.

A. if only conclusion (I) follows B. if only conclusion (II) follows

C. if neither (I) nor (II) conclusion follows D. if both (I) and (II) conclusions follow
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 14.4.3 Inequality: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 37

Relationship between different elements is provided in the statements. The statements are followed by
conclusions. Study the conclusions based on the given statement and choose the correct answer.

I.
II.

A. if only conclusion (I) follows B. if only conclusion (II) follows

C. if neither (I) nor (II) conclusion follows D. both (I) and (II) conclusions follow
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14.5 Logic Puzzle (5)

14.5.1 Logic Puzzle: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 38

There are twelve persons named who live in a multi-

store apartment. The apartment has three floors and each floor has four rooms. These persons who live
in a set of Rooms can be represented by a Matrix of rows and columns.

lives immediate left below diagonally of a person who lives immediate left below diagonally of .
lives immediate left above diagonally of a person who lives immediate left above diagonally of
lives immediate right above diagonally of a person who lives immediate right below diagonally of .
lives immediate right above diagonally of a person who lives immediate right above diagonally of .
lives immediate left above diagonally of a person who lives third to the right of .
lives immediate left of a person who lives two rooms below in the same column.
lives to the immediate right of a person who lives immediate right above diagonally of is living to the
immediate left of who receives ₹ as salary.
The person who live on one of the floors (left to right) receive salary in the same order
₹ ₹ ₹ ₹
The person who live on one of the floors (right to left) receive salary in the same order
₹ ₹ ₹ ₹
The person who live on one of the floors (left to right) receive salary in the same order
₹ ₹ ₹ ₹

What is the salary received by a person who lives second to the right of ?

A. ₹ B. ₹
C. ₹ D. ₹
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14.5.2 Logic Puzzle: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 39

There are twelve persons named who live in a multi-

store apartment. The apartment has three floors and each floor has four rooms. These persons who live
in a set of Rooms can be represented by a Matrix of rows and columns.

lives immediate left below diagonally of a person who lives immediate left below diagonally of .
lives immediate left above diagonally of a person who lives immediate left above diagonally of
lives immediate right above diagonally of a person who lives immediate right below diagonally of .
lives immediate right above diagonally of a person who lives immediate right above diagonally of .
lives immediate left above diagonally of a person who lives third to the right of .
 lives immediate left of a person who lives two rooms below in the same column.
lives to the immediate right of a person who lives immediate right above diagonally of is living to the
immediate left of who receives ₹ as salary.
The person who live on one of the floors (left to right) receive salary in the same order
₹ ₹ ₹ ₹
The person who live on one of the floors (right to left) receive salary in the same order
₹ ₹ ₹ ₹
The person who live on one of the floors (left to right) receive salary in the same order
₹ ₹ ₹ ₹

Who among the following lives third to the left of ?

A. B. C. D.
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14.5.3 Logic Puzzle: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 40

There are twelve persons named who live in a multi-

store apartment. The apartment has three floors and each floor has four rooms. These persons who live
in a set of Rooms can be represented by a Matrix of rows and columns.

lives immediate left below diagonally of a person who lives immediate left below diagonally of .
lives immediate left above diagonally of a person who lives immediate left above diagonally of
lives immediate right above diagonally of a person who lives immediate right below diagonally of .
lives immediate right above diagonally of a person who lives immediate right above diagonally of .
lives immediate left above diagonally of a person who lives third to the right of .
lives immediate left of a person who lives two rooms below in the same column.
lives to the immediate right of a person who lives immediate right above diagonally of is living to the
immediate left of who receives ₹ as salary.
The person who live on one of the floors (left to right) receive salary in the same order
₹ ₹ ₹ ₹
The person who live on one of the floors (right to left) receive salary in the same order
₹ ₹ ₹ ₹
The person who live on one of the floors (left to right) receive salary in the same order
₹ ₹ ₹ ₹

What is the sum of salaries of and ?

A. ₹ B. ₹ C. ₹ D. ₹
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14.5.4 Logic Puzzle: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 41

There are twelve persons named who live in a multi-

store apartment. The apartment has three floors and each floor has four rooms. These persons who live
in a set of Rooms can be represented by a Matrix of rows and columns.

lives immediate left below diagonally of a person who lives immediate left below diagonally of .
lives immediate left above diagonally of a person who lives immediate left above diagonally of
lives immediate right above diagonally of a person who lives immediate right below diagonally of .
lives immediate right above diagonally of a person who lives immediate right above diagonally of .
lives immediate left above diagonally of a person who lives third to the right of .
lives immediate left of a person who lives two rooms below in the same column.
lives to the immediate right of a person who lives immediate right above diagonally of is living to the
immediate left of who receives ₹ as salary.
 The person who live on one of the floors (left to right) receive salary in the same order
₹ ₹ ₹ ₹
The person who live on one of the floors (right to left) receive salary in the same order
₹ ₹ ₹ ₹
The person who live on one of the floors (left to right) receive salary in the same order
₹ ₹ ₹ ₹

What is the sum of the salaries received by the persons living on the top floor of the apartment?

A. ₹ B. ₹ C. ₹ D. ₹
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14.5.5 Logic Puzzle: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 42

There are twelve persons named who live in a multi-

store apartment. The apartment has three floors and each floor has four rooms. These persons who live
in a set of Rooms can be represented by a Matrix of rows and columns.

lives immediate left below diagonally of a person who lives immediate left below diagonally of .
lives immediate left above diagonally of a person who lives immediate left above diagonally of
lives immediate right above diagonally of a person who lives immediate right below diagonally of .
lives immediate right above diagonally of a person who lives immediate right above diagonally of .
lives immediate left above diagonally of a person who lives third to the right of .
lives immediate left of a person who lives two rooms below in the same column.
lives to the immediate right of a person who lives immediate right above diagonally of is living to the
immediate left of who receives ₹ as salary.
The person who live on one of the floors (left to right) receive salary in the same order
₹ ₹ ₹ ₹
The person who live on one of the floors (right to left) receive salary in the same order
₹ ₹ ₹ ₹
The person who live on one of the floors (left to right) receive salary in the same order
₹ ₹ ₹ ₹

What is the aggregate salary of the people living at the right end of the apartment?

A. ₹ B. ₹ C. ₹ D. ₹
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14.6 Logical Reasoning (2)

14.6.1 Logical Reasoning: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 21

Ramesh’s father is a paediatrician. Ram’s father is a trader. Krishan’s father is a school teacher. Krishan
falls ill. Where should his father take him?
A. to home B. to school
C. to Ramesh’s father D. to Ram’s father
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14.6.2 Logical Reasoning: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 22

Five people are standing in a row. Aman is standing next to Karan but not adjacent to Tanuj. Radhika is
standing next to Priyanka who is standing on the extreme left and Tanuj is not standing next to Radhika.
Who are Standing adjacent to Aman?
 A. Radhika and Karan B. Karan and Tanuj C. karan and Priyanka D. Radhika and Tanuj
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14.7 Number Series (2)

14.7.1 Number Series: NIELIT 2018-11

Look at this series: What number should come next?

A. B. C. D.
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14.7.2 Number Series: NIELIT 2018-9

Look at this series: . What number should fill the blank?

A. B. C. D.
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14.8 Odd One Out (1)

14.8.1 Odd One Out: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 10

Find the number which does not fit into the series .

A. B. C. D.
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14.9 Round Table Arrangement (2)

14.9.1 Round Table Arrangement: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 1

Study the following information carefully and answer the question:

Group of girls’ gossip with each other. All are sitting surrounding a round table. The name of the girls are
Shiksha, radha, Chinu, snigdha and Rani. It is not necessary that they are sitting in the order of the name as
mentioned here. Radha is second to the right of Shiksha. Shiksha doesn’t sit with Chinu. Rani is second to the
right of Radha. Radha sits near snigdha.
Who sits to the left of Shiksha?

A. Rani B. Radha C. Chinu D. Snigdha

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14.9.2 Round Table Arrangement: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 2

Study the following information carefully and answer the question:

Group of girls’ gossip with each other. All are sitting surrounding a round table. The name of the girls are
Shiksha, radha, Chinu, snigdha and Rani. It is not necessary that they are sitting in the order of the name as
mentioned here. Radha is second to the right of Shiksha. Shiksha doesn’t sit with Chinu. Rani is second to the
right of Radha. Radha sits near snigdha.
 If Radha and Snigdha change their places then who will be second to the left of Rani?

A. Radha B. Snigdha C. Shiksha D. None of the options

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14.10 Seating Arrangement (1)

14.10.1 Seating Arrangement: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 34

Choose the alternative to decide whether the data given in the statements is/are sufficient to answer the
question based on the following information.
Five persons are sitting in a row. Who is sitting in the middle?
:

I. E is to the left of B.
II. B is in-between C and E.
III. D is in-between E and A.

Choose which of the following will be sufficient to find out who is sitting in the middle?

A. Only (I) and (II) B. Only (II) and (III)

C. Only (I) and (III) D. All (I), (II) and (III)
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14.11 Sequence Series (5)

14.11.1 Sequence Series: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 11

__________

A. B. C. D.
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14.11.2 Sequence Series: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 12

A. B. C. D.
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14.11.3 Sequence Series: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 20

Complete the following series.

A. B. C. D.
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 14.11.4 Sequence Series: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 23

Find the missing number.

A. B. C. D.
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14.11.5 Sequence Series: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 30

Considering as the element in the sequence . What is the element in the sequence?

A. B. C. D.
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14.12 Statements Follow (5)

14.12.1 Statements Follow: NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 42

It is when can Hemant get next bus for Ramnagar from Dhanpur ?

I. Buses for Ramnagar leave after every minutes, till

II. Fifteen minutes ago, one bus has left for Ramnagar.

A. If the data in statement alone are sufficient to answer the question.

B. If the data in statement alone are sufficient to answer the question.
C. If the data either in or alone are sufficient to answer the question.
D. If the data in both the statements together are needed.

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14.12.2 Statements Follow: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 5

Two statements followed by four conclusions numbered from (I) to (IV) are given. You have to take the
two statements to be true even if these seem to be at variance from the commonly known facts. Read all the
conclusions and decide which of the given conclusions logically follow from the two given statements
disregarding commonly known facts.

.
.

I. Some Shoes are Gloves

II. Some Socks are Shoes
III. All Gloves are Shoes
IV. No Shoes are Gloves
 A. Only (I) follows B. Only (II) follows
C. Only (III) follows D. Only (IV) follows
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14.12.3 Statements Follow: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 6

Two statements followed by four conclusions numbered from (I) to (IV) are given. You have to take the
two statements to be true even if these seem to be at variance from the commonly known facts. Read all the
conclusions and decide which of the given conclusions logically follow from the two given statements
disregarding commonly known facts.

I. No Boy is a Man
II. Some Boys are Man
III. All Girls are Boys
IV. Some Man are Boys

A. Only (III) follows B. Only (I) follows

C. All follows D. None follows
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14.12.4 Statements Follow: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 7

Two statements followed by four conclusions numbered from (I) to (IV) are given. You have to take the
two statements to be true even if these seem to be at variance from the commonly known facts. Read all the
conclusions and decide which of the given conclusions logically follow from the two given statements
disregarding commonly known facts.

I. All Words are sentences

II. All Sentences are alphabets
III. All alphabets are words
IV. Some alphabets are words

A. Only (I) and (III) follows B. Only (II) , (III) and (IV) follows
C. Only (II) and (IV) follows D. All follows

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 14.12.5 Statements Follow: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 9

Refer the statement and solve the question according to the conclusions.

I. Some Pigeons are Alive

II. Some Birds are Pigeons

A. Only (I) follows B. Only (II) follows

C. Both (I) & (II) follows D. None follows
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Answer Keys
14.0.1 Q-Q 14.1.1 B 14.1.2 A 14.2.1 D 14.2.2 C
14.3.1 C 14.3.2 B 14.3.3 A 14.3.4 A 14.4.1 A
14.4.2 A 14.4.3 A 14.5.1 Q-Q 14.5.2 Q-Q 14.5.3 Q-Q
14.5.4 Q-Q 14.5.5 Q-Q 14.6.1 C 14.6.2 A 14.7.1 A
14.7.2 A 14.8.1 D 14.9.1 A 14.9.2 B 14.10.1 D
14.11.1 C 14.11.2 B 14.11.3 A 14.11.4 D 14.11.5 A
14.12.1 D 14.12.2 B 14.12.3 B 14.12.4 C 14.12.5 B
15 General Aptitude: Quantitative Aptitude (39)

15.0.1 NIELIT 2017 Scientist B (CS) - Section A: 5

The present ages of three persons in proportions . Eight years ago, the sum of their ages was .
Find their present ages (in years).
A. B.
C. D. None of the above options
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15.0.2 NIELIT 2017 Scientist B (CS) - Section A: 3

The percentage profit earned by selling an article for is equal to the percentage loss incurred by
selling the same article for . At what price should the article be sold to make profit?

A. B. C. D. Data inadequate
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15.0.3 NIELIT 2017 Scientist B (CS) - Section A: 1

What is the maximum number of distinct handshakes that can happen in the room with people in it?

A. B. C. D.
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15.0.4 NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 17

A can is filled with paise coins. Another can is filled with paise coins. Another can is filled with
paise coins. All the cans are given wrong labels. If the can labeled paise is not having the paise coins,
what will the can, labeled paise have?

A. paise B. paise
C. paise D. cannot be determined
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15.0.5 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 1

Study the following graph and the table and answer the question given below. (Data of different states
regarding population of states in the year 2018)
 Sex and Literacy wise Population Ratio
States Sex Literacy
M F Educated Non-Educated
A 5 3 2 7
B 3 1 1 4
C 2 3 2 1
D 3 5 3 2
E 3 4 4 1
F 3 2 7 2
G 3 4 9 4

_________________ is the total number of non-educated people in and in 2018.

A. B. C. D.
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15.0.6 NIELIT 2023 Feb Scientist D | Section C | Question: 63

In an examination, and students respectively failed in history and geography while students
failed in both the subjects. If the number of students passing the examination is , find the total number
of students who appeared in the examination.
A. B.
C. D. None of these

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15.1 Age (1)

15.1.1 Age: NIELIT 2018-1

A Professor passed one sixth of his life in childhood, one twelfth in youth, and one seventh more as a
bachelor, five years after his marriage a son was born who died four years before his father at half his final
age, then what is the age of Professor?

A. years B. years C. years D. years

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15.2 Alligation Mixture (1)

15.2.1 Alligation Mixture: NIELIT 2023 Feb Scientist D | Section D | Question: 112

The ratio of water and milk in a -litre mixture is . Find the quantity of water to be added to the
mixture in order to make the ratio .

A. B. C. D.

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15.3 Average (1)

15.3.1 Average: NIELIT 2023 Feb Scientist D | Section C | Question: 89

The average of numbers is . Numbers are removed What is the new average?

A. B. C. D.

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15.4 Digit Sum (1)

15.4.1 Digit Sum: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 53

When the sum of all possible two digit numbers formed from three different one digit natural numbers are
divided by sum of the original three numbers, the result is

A. B. C. D.
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15.5 Geometry (1)

15.5.1 Geometry: NIELIT 2023 Feb Scientist D | Section C | Question: 76

The perimeter of a square plot is the same as that of a rectangular plot with sides and . The side
of the square plot is:
A. B.
C. D.

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15.6 Number System (1)

15.6.1 Number System: NIELIT 2018-2

Divide into four parts such as first part known as second part third part and fourth part is when
 is added to the first part, is subtracted from the second part, is multiplied by the third part and the fourth part
is divided by then all results value are equal. Find the value of and respectively.

A. B. C. D.
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15.7 Numerical Computation (1)

15.7.1 Numerical Computation: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 9

Find the smallest number such that ( multiplied by ) is a perfect cube

A. B. C. D.
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15.8 Percentage (1)

15.8.1 Percentage: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 24

If income of P is equal to income of Q and income of Q is equal to income of R. If

income of R is ₹ , then what are the incomes of P and Q respectively?
A. ₹ and ₹ B. ₹ and ₹
C. ₹ and ₹ D. ₹ and ₹
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15.9 Pipe Cistern (1)

15.9.1 Pipe Cistern: NIELIT 2023 Feb Scientist D | Section C | Question: 75

A cistern has two taps which fill it in minutes and minutes, respectively. There is also a waste pipe
in the cistern. When all the pipes are opened, the empty cistern is full in minutes. How long will the
waste pipe take to empty a full cistern?

A. minutes B. minutes C. minutes D. minutes

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15.10 Profit Loss (2)

15.10.1 Profit Loss: NIELIT 2018-5

Suppose a fraud shopkeeper sells rice to the customer at the cost price, but he uses a false weight of gm
for a kg then his percentage gain is ______

A. B. C. D.
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 15.10.2 Profit Loss: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 25

A businessman purchases an item at a certain price and marks its price up by . He sells the item at a
certain discount on markup price and makes a net profit of on the whole transaction. Find the discount
given by businessman on markup price.

A. B. C. D.
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15.11 Quadratic Equations (1)

15.11.1 Quadratic Equations: NIELIT 2018-17

If , then at least one root of the equation , lies in the interval:

A. B. C. D.
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15.12 Sequence Series (1)

15.12.1 Sequence Series: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section B: 16

Evaluate the sum

A. B. C. D.
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15.13 Set Theory (2)

15.13.1 Set Theory: NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 32

In a class there are 40 students who play at least one game out of Football, Cricket and Badminton.

What percentage of students play only one game?

A. B. C. D.
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15.13.2 Set Theory: NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 33

In a class there are 40 students who play at least one game out of Football, Cricket and Badminton.
 What percentage of students play all the three games?

A. B. C. D.

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15.14 Simple Compound Interest (1)

15.14.1 Simple Compound Interest: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 32

₹ doubled in years when compounded annually. How many more years will it take to get
another ₹ compound interest?

A. years B. years C. years D. years

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15.15 Statistics (1)

15.15.1 Statistics: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 61

Find the mode of the following data:

A. B. C. D.
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15.16 Tabular Data (3)

15.16.1 Tabular Data: NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 33

Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the correct alternative for
each question given after the information.
RURAL SEMI-URBAN STATE CAPITAL METROPOLITAN
YEAR
App Pass App Pass App Pass App Pass
2015 1652 208 7894 2513 5054 1468 9538 3214
2016 1839 317 8562 2933 7164 3248 10158 4018
2017 2153 932 8139 2468 8258 3159 9695 3038
2018 5032 1798 9432 3528 8529 3628 11247 5158
2019 4915 1668 9784 4015 9015 4311 12518 6328
2020 5628 2392 9969 4263 10725 4526 13624 6449
 [ *App - Appeared *Pass - Passed ]
What approximate value was the percentage drop in the number of semi-urban candidates appeared from to

A. B. C. D.
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15.16.2 Tabular Data: NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 34

Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the correct alternative for
each question given after the information.

RURAL SEMI-URBAN STATE CAPITAL METROPOLITAN

YEAR
App Pass App Pass App Pass App Pass
2015 1652 208 7894 2513 5054 1468 9538 3214
2016 1839 317 8562 2933 7164 3248 10158 4018
2017 2153 932 8139 2468 8258 3159 9695 3038
2018 5032 1798 9432 3528 8529 3628 11247 5158
2019 4915 1668 9784 4015 9015 4311 12518 6328
2020 5628 2392 9969 4263 10725 4526 13624 6449

[ *App - Appeared *Pass - Passed ]

In which of the following years was the percentage passed to appeared candidates from semi-urban area the least

A. B. C. D.
nielit2021dec-scientistb tabular-data

15.16.3 Tabular Data: NIELIT 2023 Feb Scientist D | Section C | Question: 74

The following table shows the number of students enrolled in different streams in a particular college.
SCIENCE HUMANITIES COMMERCE VOCATIONAL
Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
32 18 28 45 42 42 13 30

The ratio of the number of girls studying Humanities to the number of girls studying in all other streams is :

A. B. C. D.

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15.17 Triangles (1)

15.17.1 Triangles: NIELIT 2018-8

Let us consider the length of the side of a square represented by . The length of the side of an
equilateral triangle is . If the square and the equilateral triangle have equal perimeter, then what is the
value of ?
 A. B. C. D.
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15.18 Trigonometry (1)

15.18.1 Trigonometry: NIELIT 2023 Feb Scientist D | Section D | Question: 96

If then equals to :

A. B. C. D.

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15.19 Venn Diagram (6)

15.19.1 Venn Diagram: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 14

Answer the question on the basic of the following information provided:

The students of a school participates in various sports activities, the distribution of the same is given
below:

Total number of students in the school are

What is the number of girls who take part in handball, if the ratio of boys to girls is respectively?

A. B. C. D.
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15.19.2 Venn Diagram: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 15

Answer the question on the basic of the following information provided:

The students of a school participates in various sports activities, the distribution of the same is given
below:

Total number of students in the school are

What is the respective ratio between the total number of students taking part in Badminton and Table Tennis
together and those participating in Basketball and Football together?

A. B. C. D.
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15.19.3 Venn Diagram: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 16

Answer the question on the basic of the following information provided:

The students of a school participates in various sports activities, the distribution of the same is given
below:

Total number of students in the school are

What is the approximate average of number of participants in Handball, Badminton and Basketball?

A. B. C. D.
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15.19.4 Venn Diagram: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 17

Answer the question on the basic of the following information provided:

The students of a school participates in various sports activities, the distribution of the same is given
below:

Total number of students in the school are

The number of students taking part in Basketball is approximately what percent more than those taking part in
Football?

A. B. C. D. None of the options

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15.19.5 Venn Diagram: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 18

Answer the question on the basic of the following information provided:

The students of a school participates in various sports activities, the distribution of the same is given
below:

Total number of students in the school are

 If out of the number of students in Basketball, are girls, what is the difference between the number of boys and
girls taking part in Basketball?

A. B. C. D.
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15.19.6 Venn Diagram: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 31

A Class has students with roll number from to All the even numbered students study Physics,
whose roll number are divisible by study Chemistry students with roll numbers divisible by study
Biology. How many students do not study any of the given subject Physics, Chemistry or Biology?

A. B. C. D.
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15.20 Work Time (5)

15.20.1 Work Time: NIELIT 2018-3

A software engineer has the capability of thinking lines of code in five minutes and can type lines
of code in minutes. He takes a break for five minutes after every minutes. How many lines of code
will he complete typing after an hour?

A. B. C. D.
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15.20.2 Work Time: NIELIT 2018-6

A construction company ready to finish a construction work in days, hired workers each working
hours daily. After days, only of the work was completed. How many workers are to be increased to
complete the work on time?
Note: If additionally acquired workers do agree to work for hours daily.

A. workers B. workers C. workers D. workers

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15.20.3 Work Time: NIELIT 2023 Feb Scientist D | Section C | Question: 73

men earn as much as women; women earn as much as boys and boys earn as much as girls. If a
girl earns Rs. a day then the earning of a man would be?

A. B. C. D.

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15.20.4 Work Time: NIELIT 2023 Feb Scientist D | Section D | Question: 103

Subhash can copy pages in , Subhash and Prakash together can copy pages in . In how
 much time can Prakash copy pages.
A. B.
C. D.

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15.20.5 Work Time: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 33

Ram can do a piece of work in days, and Sham can do the same in days. With the help of Karan, they
finished the work in days. How many days would it take Karan to do the work?

A. days B. days C. days D. days

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15.0.1 B 15.0.2 A 15.0.3 B 15.0.4 A 15.0.5 Q-Q
15.0.6 Q-Q 15.1.1 A 15.2.1 Q-Q 15.3.1 Q-Q 15.4.1 D
15.5.1 Q-Q 15.6.1 A 15.7.1 C 15.8.1 B 15.9.1 Q-Q
15.10.1 B 15.10.2 D 15.11.1 A 15.12.1 Q-Q 15.13.1 B
15.13.2 D 15.14.1 B 15.15.1 A 15.16.1 Q-Q 15.16.2 Q-Q
15.16.3 Q-Q 15.17.1 A 15.18.1 Q-Q 15.19.1 D 15.19.2 C
15.19.3 B 15.19.4 D 15.19.5 D 15.19.6 A 15.20.1 D
15.20.2 B 15.20.3 Q-Q 15.20.4 Q-Q 15.20.5 A
16 General Aptitude: Spatial Aptitude (4)

16.0.1 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 11

Identify the figure that completes the pattern.

A.

B.

C.

D.

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16.0.2 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 7

Find out the alternative figure which contains the given figure as its part.

A.
 B.

C.

D.

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16.0.3 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 35

Three squares are there as shown on the three sides of the triangle; find the area of the triangle from the
respective areas of the squares.

A. B. C. D.
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16.0.4 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 26

Select a suitable figure from the four alternatives that would complete the figure matrix.

A. B. C. D.
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Answer Keys
16.0.1 A 16.0.2 Q-Q 16.0.3 B 16.0.4 C
17 General Aptitude: Verbal Aptitude (5)

17.0.1 NIELIT 2018-4

Candid is to indirect as honest is to

A. frank B. wicked C. truthful D. untruthful

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17.1 Logical Reasoning (1)

17.1.1 Logical Reasoning: NIELIT 2018-7

Here are some words translated from any Language.

dionot means oak tree
blyonot means oak leaf
blycrin means maple leaf
Which word could mean “maple syrup”?

A. blymuth B. hupponot C. patricin D. crinweel

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17.2 Most Appropriate Word (2)

17.2.1 Most Appropriate Word: NIELIT 2018-12

If finch related to bird (i.e.,) FINCH : BIRD. Then, find the pair that has a similar relationship.

A. frog : toad B. elephant : reptile

C. dalmatian : dog D. collie : marsupial
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17.2.2 Most Appropriate Word: NIELIT 2018-13

Which word does NOT belong with the others?

A. wing B. fin C. beak D. rudder

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17.3 Sequence Series (1)

17.3.1 Sequence Series: NIELIT 2018-10

Look at this sequence and find the missing sequence.

A. B. C. D.
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Answer Keys
17.0.1 D 17.1.1 C 17.2.1 C 17.2.2 C 17.3.1 C
18 Non GATE CSE: Computer Graphics (1)

18.1 Non Gatecse (1)

18.1.1 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 6

Memory mapped displays

A. are utilized for high resolution graphics such as maps

B. uses ordinary memory to store the display data in character form
C. stores the display data as individual bits
D. are associated with electromechanical teleprinters

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18.1.1 B
19 Non GATE CSE: Computer Peripherals (2)

19.1 Computer Peripherals (1)

19.1.1 Computer Peripherals: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 23

Which of the following is not an input device?

A. Mouse B. Keyboard C. Light Pen D. VDU

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19.2 Non Gatecse (1)

19.2.1 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 48

The shell
A. accepts command from the user B. maintains directories of files
C. translates the keyboard’s character codes D. none of these
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19.1.1 D 19.2.1 A
20 Non GATE CSE: Digital Signal Processing (22)

20.1 Digital Signal Processing (1)

20.1.1 Digital Signal Processing: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 60

Term in the architecture that receives events is called _________.

A. Receiver B. Controller C. Transmitter D. Modulator

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20.2 Microprocessors (2)

20.2.1 Microprocessors: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 48

In a microprocessor, WAIT states are used to

A. make the processor wait during a DMA operation

B. make the processor wait during a power interrupt processing
C. make the processor wait during a power shutdown
D. interface slow peripherals to the processor

nielit2016mar-scientistc non-gatecse microprocessors

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20.2.2 Microprocessors: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 8

Microprocessors are used in which generation of computers?

A. I – st Generation B. II – nd Generation
C. III – rd Generation D. IV – th Generation
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20.3 Microprogramming (1)

20.3.1 Microprogramming: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 61

Microprogramming is a technique for

A. writing small programs effectively B. programming output/input routines
C. programming the microprocessors D. programming the control steps of a computer
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20.4 Non Gatecse (18)

20.4.1 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 17

carrier system is used:

A. For delta modulation B. Industrial noise
C. For frequency modulated signals D. None of the above
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20.4.2 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 25

A low pass filter is

A. Passes the frequencies lower than the specified cut off frequency
B. Used to recover signal from sampled signal
C. Rejects higher frequencies
D. All of the above

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20.4.3 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 41

The IETF standard documents are called:

A. RFC B. RCF C. ID D. none of the above

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20.4.4 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 60

The sequence of operation in which PCM is done is

A. Sampling, quantizing, encoding B. Quantizing, sampling, encoding
C. Quantizing, encoding, sampling D. None of the above
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20.4.5 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 42

A stable multivibrator are used as

A. comparator circuit B. squaring circuit
C. frequency to voltage converter D. voltage to frequency converter
nielit2016mar-scientistc non-gatecse

20.4.6 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 43

The astable multivibrator has

A. two quasi stable states B. two stable states
C. one stable and one quasi-stable state D. none of these
nielit2016mar-scientistc non-gatecse

20.4.7 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 31

At a room temperature of , calculate the thermal noise generated by two resistors of and
when the bandwidth is .

A. B.
C. D.
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20.4.8 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 27

At modulation, the power in each sideband is _______ of that of carrier.

 A. B. C. D.
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20.4.9 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section D: 1

Twelve resistances are used as edges to from a cube. The resistance between two diagonally opposite
corners of the cube is

A. B. C. D.
nielit2017oct-assistanta-cs non-gatecse

20.4.10 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section D: 11

In MOSFET fabrication, the channel; length is defined during the process of

A. Isolation oxide growth B. Channel stop implantation
C. Poly-silicon gate patterning D. Lithography step leading to the contact pad
nielit2017oct-assistanta-cs non-gatecse

20.4.11 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section D: 12

The open-loop transfer function of a feedback control system is The gain

margin of the system is

A. B. C. D.
nielit2017oct-assistanta-cs non-gatecse

20.4.12 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section D: 2

An ideal op-amp is an ideal

A. voltage controlled current source B. voltage controlled voltage source

C. current controlled current source D. current controlled voltage source
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20.4.13 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section D: 3

The final value theorem is used to find the

A. Steady state value of the system output B. Initial value of the system output
C. Transient behavior of the system output D. None of these
nielit2017oct-assistanta-cs non-gatecse

20.4.14 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section D: 4

For the discrete signal the -transform is

A. B. C. D.
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20.4.15 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section D: 5

For a periodic signal the fundamental frequency in rad/s

A. B. C. D. None of these
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 20.4.16 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section D: 7

If the number of bits per sample in a PCM system is increased from a to the improvement in
signal to quantization nose ratio will be

A. B. C. D.
nielit2017oct-assistanta-cs non-gatecse

20.4.17 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section D: 8

A carrier is frequency modulated by a signal The modulation index is

The expression for the resulting FM signal is

A.
B.
C.
D.

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20.4.18 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 47

In a baseband communication link, frequencies upto are used for signaling. Using a raised cosine
pulse with excess bandwidth and for no inter symbol interference, the maximum possible signaling
rate is symbols is:

A. B. C. D.
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20.1.1 B 20.2.1 D 20.2.2 D 20.3.1 D 20.4.1 D
20.4.2 D 20.4.3 A 20.4.4 A 20.4.5 B 20.4.6 D
20.4.7 A 20.4.8 D 20.4.9 A 20.4.10 C 20.4.11 C
20.4.12 B 20.4.13 A 20.4.14 C 20.4.15 A 20.4.16 B
20.4.17 A 20.4.18 Q-Q
21 Non GATE CSE: Information Theory (4)

21.1 Non Gatecse (4)

21.1.1 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 10

The noise due to random behavior of charge carriers is:

A. Partition noise B. Industrial noise
C. Shot noise D. Flicker noise
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21.1.2 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 11

A sinusoidal signal is analog signal, because:

A. it can have a number of values between the negative and positive peaks
B. it is negative for one half cycle
C. it is positive for one half cycle
D. it has positive as well as negative values

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21.1.3 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 52

Which of the following is possible in a token passing bus network?

A. in-service expansion. B. unlimited number of stations.
C. both (A) and (B). D. unlimited distance.
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21.1.4 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 28

The capacity relationship is given by

A. B.
C. D.
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21.1.1 C 21.1.2 A 21.1.3 A 21.1.4 A
22 Non GATE CSE: IS&Software Engineering (41)

22.1 Cyclomatic Complexity (2)

22.1.1 Cyclomatic Complexity: NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 39

A particular control flow graph has nodes out of which are decision nodes. The cyclomatic
complexity and number of edges respectively can be given by the following :

A. B. C. D.

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22.1.2 Cyclomatic Complexity: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 113

Consider the following C program segment.

while(first<=last)
{
if(array[middle]<search)
first=middle+1;
else if(array[middle]== search)
found=True;
else last=middle-1;
middle=(first+last)/2;
}
if(first<last)not Present = True;

The cyclomatic complexity of the program segment is _____________.

A. B. C. D.
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22.2 Function Point Metric (1)

22.2.1 Function Point Metric: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 27

The Function Points(FP) calculated for software projects are often used to obtain an estimate of Lines of
Code(LOC) required for that project. Which of the following statements is FALSE in this context?

A. The relationship between FP and LOC depends on the programming language used to implement the software.
B. LOC requirement for an assembly language implementation will be more for a given FP value, than LOC for
implementation in COBOL.
C. On an average, one LOC of C++ provides approximately 1.6 times the functionality of a single LOC of
FORTRAN.
D. FP and LOC are not related to each other.

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22.3 Is&software Engineering (28)

22.3.1 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 18

Which of the following is not defined in a good Software Requirement Specification(SRS) document?

A. Functional requirement B. Goals of implementation

 C. Nonfunctional requirement D. Algorithm for software implementation
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22.3.2 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 29

Software Requirement Specification (SRS) is also known as specification of

A. White box testing B. Integrated testing
C. Acceptance testing D. Black box testing
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22.3.3 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 32

Line of code(LOC) of the product comes under which type of measures?

A. Indirect measures B. Coding
C. Direct measures D. None of the above
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22.3.4 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 38

What is the testing to ensure the WebApp properly interfaces with other applications or databases?

A. Compatibility B. Interoperability C. Performance D. Security

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22.3.5 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 44

What is described by means of DFDs as studied earlier and represented in algebraic form?

A. Data flow B. Data storage C. Data structures D. Data elements

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22.3.6 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 32

Software projects management comprises of a number of activities, which contains:

A. Project planning B. Project estimation
C. Scope management D. All mentioned above
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22.3.7 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 46

According to Brooks, if is the number of programmers in a project team, then the number of
communication path is

A. B. C. D.
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22.3.8 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 47

In object oriented design of software, objects have

A. attributes and name only B. operations and name only

C. attributes name and operations D. mutation and permutation property
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22.3.9 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 49

The extent to which the software can control to operate correctly despite the introduction of invalid input
is called as

A. reliability B. robustness C. fault tolerance D. portability

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22.3.10 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 50

On an average, the programmer months is given by . If so, a project requiring one

thousand source instructions will require

A. PM. B. PM. C. PM. D. PM

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22.3.11 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 51

Relation of COCOMO model is

A. B. C. D.
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22.3.12 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 1

The advantage of better testing in software development is in

A. waterfall model B. prototyping C. iterative D. all of these

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22.3.13 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 23

The graph theoretic concept will be useful in software testing is

A. Cyclomatic number B. Hamiltonian circuit
C. Eulerian cycle D. None of these
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22.3.14 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 24

In testing phase, the effort distribution is upto

 A. B. C. D.
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22.3.15 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 29

Which of the following is not deliverable of the structured system analysis?

A. Data flow diagram B. Prototype model
C. Entity Relationship diagram D. Data dictionary
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22.3.16 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 44

The Cyclomatic complexity of each of the modules and shown below is . What is the Cyclomatic
complexity of the sequential integration shown on the right hand side?

A. B. C. D.
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22.3.17 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 45

What is the appropriate pairing of items in the two columns listing various activities encountered in a
software life cycle?

A.
B.
C.
D.

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22.3.18 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 51

A company needs to develop a strategy for software product development for which it has a choice of two
programming languages and . The number of Lines Of Code (LOC) developed using is estimated
to be twice the LOC developed with . The product will have to be maintained for five years. Various parameters
for the company are given in the table below:

Total cost of the project includes cost of development and maintenance. What is the LOC for for which the cost
of the project using is equal to the cost of the project using ?

A. B. C. D.
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22.3.19 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 52

A company needs to develop digital signal processing software for one of its newest inventions. The
software is expected to have lines of code. The company needs to determine the effort in person-
months needed to develop this software using the basic COCOMO model. The multiplicative factor for this model
is given as for the software development on embedded systems, while the exponentiation factor is given as
. What is the estimated effort in person-months?

A. B. C. D.
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22.3.20 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 53

Which one of the following is NOT desired in a good Software Requirement Specifications (SRS)
document?

A. Functional Requirements B. Non-Functional Requirements

C. Goals of Implementation D. Algorithms for Software Implementation
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22.3.21 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 24

The coupling between different modules of a software is categorized as follows:

I. Content coupling
II. Common coupling
III. Control coupling
IV. Stamp Coupling
V. Data Coupling

Coupling between modules can be ranked in the order of strongest (least desirable) to weakest(most desirable) as
follows:

A. I-II-III-IV-V B. V-IV-III-II-I C. I-III-V-II-IV D. IV-II-V-III-I

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22.3.22 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 25

Which of the following statements are TRUE?

I. The context diagram should depict the system as a single bubble.

II. External entities should be identified clearly at all levels of DFDs.
III. Control information should not be represented in a DFD.
IV. A data store can be connected either to another data store or to an external entity.

A. II and IV B. II and III C. I and III D. I,II and III

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22.3.23 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 15

By open domain CASE tools we mean

A. tools available in open domain

B. software packages which can be downloaded from the internet
C. software packages to aid each phase of the systems analysis and design which can be downloaded free of cost
from the internet
D. source codes of CASE tools

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22.3.24 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section C: 3

By open domain CASE tools we mean

A. tools available in open domain

B. software packages which can be downloaded from the internet
C. software packages to aid each phase of the systems analysis and design which can be downloaded free of cost
from the internet
D. source codes of CASE tools

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22.3.25 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 47

Which of the following is not a part of the Test Implementation and Execution Phase?

A. Creating test suites from the test cases

B. Executing test cases either manually or by using test execution tools
C. Comparing actual results
D. Designing the tests

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 22.3.26 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 56

stands for __________.

A. Software Requirements Definition B. Structured Requirements Definition
C. Software Requirements Diagram D. Structured Requirements Diagram
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22.3.27 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 80

A software Requirements Specification document should avoid discussing which one of the
following?

A. User interface issues B. Non-functional requirements

C. Design solutions D. Interfaces with third party software
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22.3.28 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 92

Match the following:

A. B.
C. D.
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22.4 Software Design (6)

22.4.1 Software Design: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 29

RAD software process model stands for:

A. Rapid Application Development. B. Rapid Application Design.

C. Relative Application Development. D. Recent Application Development.
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22.4.2 Software Design: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 38

What are the characteristics of software?

A. Software is developed or engineered; It is not manufactured in the classical sense.

B. Software can be custom built or custom build.
C. Software doesn't "wear out".
D. All mentioned above.
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22.4.3 Software Design: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 104

Software consists of ___________

A. Set of instructions operating procedures B. Programs documentation operating procedures
C. Programs hardware manuals D. Set of programs
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22.4.4 Software Design: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 106

Changes are made to the system to reduce the future system failure chances is called __________.
A. Preventive Maintenance B. Adaptive Maintenance
C. Corrective Maintenance D. Perfective Maintenance
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22.4.5 Software Design: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 116

In the context of modular software design, which one of the following combinations is desirable?
A. High cohesion and high coupling B. High cohesion and low coupling
C. Low cohesion and high coupling D. Low cohesion and low coupling
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22.4.6 Software Design: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 81

In the Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture, the model defines the ____________.

A. Data-access layer B. Presentation layer
C. Business-logic layer D. Interface layer
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22.5 Software Testing (4)

22.5.1 Software Testing: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 28

The availability of complex software is its Mean Time Between Failure(MTBF) is days. Because
of the critical nature of the usage, the organization deploying the software further enhanced it to obtain an
availability of . In the process, the Mean Time To Repair(MTTR) increased by days. What is the MTBF of
the enhanced software?(choose the nearest option)

A. days. B. days. C. days. D. days.

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22.5.2 Software Testing: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 21

A program calls two subprograms and can fail time and can fail times. The
program can fail

A. B. C. D.
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22.5.3 Software Testing: NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 44

Boundary value analysis is based on which testing :

A. White Box Testing B. Black Box Testing
C. White Box & Black Box Testing D. None of the options
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22.5.4 Software Testing: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 77

Black Box Software Testing method focuses on the :

A. Boundary condition of the software B. Control structure of the software

C. Testing of user Interface only D. Cyclomatic Complexity
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Answer Keys
22.1.1 Q-Q 22.1.2 C 22.2.1 D 22.3.1 D 22.3.2 D
22.3.3 C 22.3.4 B 22.3.5 A 22.3.6 D 22.3.7 A
22.3.8 C 22.3.9 B 22.3.10 A 22.3.11 X 22.3.12 B
22.3.13 A 22.3.14 D 22.3.15 B 22.3.16 A 22.3.17 B
22.3.18 B 22.3.19 A 22.3.20 D 22.3.21 A 22.3.22 C
22.3.23 C 22.3.24 C 22.3.25 D 22.3.26 B 22.3.27 C
22.3.28 N/A 22.4.1 A 22.4.2 D 22.4.3 B 22.4.4 A
22.4.5 B 22.4.6 A 22.5.1 C 22.5.2 D 22.5.3 Q-Q
22.5.4 C
23 Non GATE CSE: Java (14)

23.1 Java (14)

23.1.1 Java: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 6

Earlier name of Java programming language was:

A. OAK B. D C. Netbean D. Eclipse

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23.1.2 Java: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 9

Which of the following is a platform free language?

A. JAVA B. C C. Assembly D. Fortran

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23.1.3 Java: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 41

Which of the following is/are true about packages in Java?

1. Every class is part of some package.

2. All classes in a file are part of the same package.
3. If no package is specified, the classes in the file go into a special unnamed package.
4. If no package is specified, a new package is created with folder name of class and the class is put in this
package.

A. Only and B. Only and C. Only D. Only and

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23.1.4 Java: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 42

Which of the following is false about abstract classes in Java?

A. If we derive an abstract class and do not implement all the abstract methods, then the derived class should
also be marked as abstract using 'abstract' keyword.
B. Abstract classes can have constructors.
C. A class can be made abstract without any abstract method.
D. A class can inherit from multiple abstract classes.

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23.1.5 Java: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 43

Which of the following is true about interfaces in Java?

1. An interface can contain following type of members. public, static, final fields(i.e., constants) default
and static methods with bodies.
2. An instance of interface can be created.
3. A class can implement multiple interfaces.
 4. Many classes can implement the same interface.

A. and B. and C. and D. and

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23.1.6 Java: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 8

Is null an object?

A. Yes B. No C. Sometimes yes D. None of these

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23.1.7 Java: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 107

In the given program:

class Dialog1
{
public static void main(String args[])
{
Frame f1=new Frame("INDIA");
f1.setSize(300,300);
f1.setVisible(true);
FileDialog d=new FileDialog(f1,"MyDialog");
d.setVisible(true);
String fname=d.getDirectory()+d.getFile();
System.out.println("The Selection is"+fname);
}
}

To make the Frame visible, which of the following statements are true?
A. f1.setClear(true); B. f1.setVisible(true);
C. f1.setlook(true); D. f1.setclean(true);
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23.1.8 Java: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 108

Which of the following are two main types of overloading in Java?

A. Overloading and linking B. Overriding and linking
C. Reusability and data-hiding D. Overloading and Overriding
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23.1.9 Java: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 110

In Java, for ensuring the persistence property, the class must implements:
A. Serializable Interface B. Utilization Interface
C. Threadable Interface D. Recognizable Interface
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23.1.10 Java: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 112

In Java, the Dynamic Array are known as :

 A. Vectors B. Cycle C. Remote D. Kubernotos
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23.1.11 Java: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 68

Which of the following construct is not supported by Java Server Pages?

A. Directives B. Scriptlets
C. Actions D. Reaction
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23.1.12 Java: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 74

What is the output of the following program?

abstract class sum
{
public abstract int sumOfTwo(int n1, int n2);
public abstract int sumOfThree(int n1, int n2, int n3);
public void disp(){
System.out.println("Method of class Sum");
}
}

class DemoAbstract1 extends Sum

{
public int sumOfTwo(int num1, int num2)
{
return num1+num2;
}
public int sumOfThree(int num1, int num2, int num3)
{
return num1+num2+num3;
}

public static void main(String args[]){

Sum obj=new DemoAbstract1();
System.out.println(obj.sumOfTwo(3,7));
System.out.println(obj.sumOfThree(4,3,19));
obj.disp();
}
}

A.

B.

C.

D.

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 23.1.13 Java: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 84

The static keyword is used in public static void main() declaration in Java:

A. To enable the to make call to the main(), as class has not been instantiated
B. To enable the to make call to the main(), as class has not been inherited
C. To enable the to make call to the main(), as class has not been loaded
D. To enable the to make call to the main(), as class has not been finalized

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23.1.14 Java: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 89

Which of the following Interface is not supported by for connecting to Database in Java
Programming language?
A. Statement Interface B. Prepared Statement Interface
C. Callable Statement Interface D. Database Interface
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23.1.1 A 23.1.2 A 23.1.3 A 23.1.4 D 23.1.5 A
23.1.6 B 23.1.7 B 23.1.8 D 23.1.9 A 23.1.10 A
23.1.11 D 23.1.12 A 23.1.13 A 23.1.14 D
24 Non GATE CSE: Numerical Methods (6)

24.1 Numerical Methods (5)

24.1.1 Numerical Methods: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section B: 7

In which of the following methods proper choice of initial value is very important?

A. Bisection method B. False position

C. Newton-Raphson D. Bairsto method
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24.1.2 Numerical Methods: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section B: 1

Choose the most appropriate option.

The Newton-Raphson iteration can be used to solve the equation

A. B. C. D.

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24.1.3 Numerical Methods: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 3

Using bisection method, one root of lies between and . After second iteration the root may
lie in interval:

A. B.
C. D. None of the options.
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24.1.4 Numerical Methods: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section C: 7

The convergence of the bisection method is

A. Cubic B. Quadratic C. Linear D. None

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24.1.5 Numerical Methods: NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 60

One root of lies in In bisection method, after first iteration the root lies in the interval
___________ .

A. B. C. D.

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24.2.1 Vector Space: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 20

Let and be two vectors in whose Eucledian norms satisfy . What is the value such that
bisects the angle between and ?
 A. B. C. D.
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24.1.1 C 24.1.2 Q-Q 24.1.3 B 24.1.4 C 24.1.5 Q-Q
24.2.1 A
25 Non GATE CSE: Object Oriented Programming (11)

25.1 Non Gatecse (1)

25.1.1 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 24

Which of the following object types are generally autonomous, meaning that they can exhibit some
behavior without being operated upon by another object.

A. Passive B. Active
C. Both (A) and (B) D. None of the mentioned
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25.2 Object Oriented Programming (10)

25.2.1 Object Oriented Programming: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 30

The IOS class member function used for formatting IO is

A. width(), precision(), read() B. width(), precision(), setf()

C. getch(), width(), Io() D. unsetf() ,setf(), write()
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25.2.2 Object Oriented Programming: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 1

Given a class named student, which of the following is a valid constructor declaration for the class?

A. Student student(){} B. Private final student(){}

C. Student(student s){} D. Void student(){}

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25.2.3 Object Oriented Programming: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 24

An operation can be described as:

A. Object behavior B. Functions C. Class behavior D. (A),(B)

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25.2.4 Object Oriented Programming: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 3

An object can have which of the following multiplicities?

A. Zero B. More than one C. One D. All of the above

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25.2.5 Object Oriented Programming: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 46

Object oriented inheritance models:

 A. "is a kind of" relationship. B. "has a" relationship.
C. "want to be" relationship. D. "contains" of relationship.
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25.2.6 Object Oriented Programming: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 39

Give the output

#include<iostream>
using namespace std;
class Base
{
public:
int x,y;
public:
Base(int i, int j){x=i;y=j;}
};
class Derived:public Base
{
public:
Derived(int i,int j):x(i),y(j){}
void print(){cout<< x << ""<<y ;}
};
int main(void)
{
Derived q(10,10);
q.print();
return 0;
}

A. B. Compiler Error C. D. None of the option

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25.2.7 Object Oriented Programming: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 40

Give the output

#include<iostream>
using namespace std;
class Base1{
public:
~Base1() {cout<<"Base1's destructor"<<endl;}
};
class Base2
{
public:
~Base2(){cout<<"Base2's destructor"<<endl;}
};
class Derived : public Base1,public Base2{
public:
~Derived(){cout<<"Derived's destructor"<<endl; }
};
int main()
{
Derived d;
return 0;
}

A. Base 's destructor

Base 's destructor
Derived’s Destructor
B. Derived’s Destructor
Base 's destructor
Base 's destructor
C. Derived’s Destructor
 D. Compiler Dependent

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25.2.8 Object Oriented Programming: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 28

What is ‘Basis of Encapsulation’?

A. object B. class
C. method D. all of the mentioned
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25.2.9 Object Oriented Programming: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 4

If the objects focus on the problem domain, then we are concerned with
A. Object Oriented Analysis B. Object Oriented Design
C. Object Oriented Analysis and Design D. None of the above
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25.2.10 Object Oriented Programming: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 49

During exception handling, which of the following statements hold true?

A. Single try can have multiple associated catch with it

B. A single Catch can have multiple try associated with it
C. Finally block execute only when the class is inherited
D. For a given exception, multiple catch can execute

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25.1.1 B 25.2.1 B 25.2.2 C 25.2.3 D 25.2.4 D
25.2.5 A 25.2.6 B 25.2.7 B 25.2.8 D 25.2.9 A
25.2.10 A
26 Non GATE CSE: Optimization (2)

26.1 Differential Equation (1)

26.1.1 Differential Equation: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section D: 6

A solution for the differential equation with initial condition

A. B. C. D.
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26.2 Non Gatecse (1)

26.2.1 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 30

Bounded minimalization is a technique for

A. proving whether a promotive recursive function is turning computable or not

B. proving whether a primitive recursive function is a total function or not
C. generating primitive recursive functions
D. generating partial recursive functions

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26.1.1 C 26.2.1 C
27 Non GATE CSE: Others (49)

27.0.1 NIELIT 2018-35

Baud rate measures the number of ____ transmitted per second

A. Symbols B. Bits C. Byte D. None of these

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27.0.2 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 30

A cylindrical vessel in diameter is partially filled with water. A sphere in a diameter is

dropped into it. The increase in the level of water in the vessel is

A. B. C. D.
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27.0.3 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 29

If then which of following are and respectively for pair of equations and

A. B. C. D.
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27.0.4 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 28

equals

A. B. C. D. None of these
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27.0.5 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 27

In a fraction, numerator is increased by and the denominator is diminished by The new fraction
obtained is The original fraction is

A. B. C. D. None of the above

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27.0.6 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 26

In a parallelogram and are the angle bisectors of and Find

A. B. C. D.
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27.0.7 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 25

Instead of walking along two adjacent sides of a rectangular field, a boy took a short cut along the diagonal
and saved a distance equal to half the longer side. Then, the ratio of the shorter side to the longer side is

A. B. C. D.
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27.0.8 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 24

In a mixture of the ratio of milk and water is If the ratio of milk and water is to be then
the amount of water to be further added must be

A. B. C. D.
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27.0.9 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 23

The students in a class are seated according to their marks in the previous examination. Once it so happens
that four of these students get equal marks and therefore the same rank. To decide their seating
arrangement, the teacher wants to write down all possible arrangements, one in each of separate bits of paper, in
order to choose one of these by lots. How many bits of paper are required

A. B. C. D.
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27.0.10 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 22

A factory employs skilled workers, unskilled workers and clerks in the proportion and the wages
of a skilled worker, an unskilled worker and a clerk are in the ratio When unskilled workers are
employed, the total daily wages of all (skilled workers, unskilled workers and clerks) amount to ₹ The wages
paid to each category of workers are

A. ₹ , ₹ ,₹
B. ₹ , ₹ ,₹
C. ₹ , ₹ ,₹
D. ₹ , ₹ ,₹

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27.0.11 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 21

Directions – Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the
correct alternative for each question given after the information.

i. Six flats on a floor in two rows facing North and South are allotted to and
ii. gets a north facing flat and is not next to
iii. and get diagonally opposite flats.
iv. next to gets a south facing flat and gets a north facing flat.
 The flats of which of the other pairs than is diagonally opposite to each other

A. B. C. D.
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27.0.12 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 20

Directions – Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the
correct alternative for each question given after the information.

i. Six flats on a floor in two rows facing North and South are allotted to and
ii. gets a north facing flat and is not next to
iii. and get diagonally opposite flats.
iv. next to gets a south facing flat and gets a north facing flat.

If the flats of and are interchanged, who’s flat will be next to that of

A. B. C. D.
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27.0.13 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 19

Directions – Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the
correct alternative for each question given after the information.

i. Six flats on a floor in two rows facing North and South are allotted to and
ii. gets a north facing flat and is not next to
iii. and get diagonally opposite flats.
iv. next to gets a south facing flat and gets a north facing flat.

Whose flat is between and

1.
2.
3.
4.

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27.0.14 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 18

Directions Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the
correct alternative for each question given after the information.
and are good at hockey and volleyball.
and are good at hockey and baseball.
and are good at cricket and volleyball.
and are good at football and basketball.
 Who among the following is good at four games

1.
2.
3.
4.

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27.0.15 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 17

Directions Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the
correct alternative for each question given after the information.
and are good at hockey and volleyball.
and are good at hockey and baseball.
and are good at cricket and volleyball.
and are good at football and basketball.

Who is good at cricket, baseball and volleyball

1.
2.
3.
4.

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27.0.16 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 16

Directions Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the
correct alternative for each question given after the information.
and are good at hockey and volleyball.
and are good at hockey and baseball.
and are good at cricket and volleyball.
and are good at football and basketball.

Who is good at the largest number of games

A. B. C. D.
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27.0.17 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 15

Directions Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the
correct alternative for each question given after the information.
 and are good at hockey and volleyball.
and are good at hockey and baseball.
and are good at cricket and volleyball.
and are good at football and basketball.

Who is good at baseball, hockey and volleyball

A. B. C. D.
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27.0.18 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 14

Directions Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the
correct alternative for each question given after the information.
and are good at hockey and volleyball.
and are good at hockey and baseball.
and are good at cricket and volleyball.
and are good at football and basketball.

Who is good at cricket, volleyball and hockey

1.
2.
3.
4.

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27.0.19 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 13

Directions Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the
correct alternative for each question given after the information.
There are five persons and One is football player, one is chess player, one is hockey player. and
are unmarried ladies and do not participate in any game. None of the ladies plays chess or football. There is a
married couple in which is the husband. is the brother of and is neither a chess player nor a hockey player.

Who is the chess player

A. B. C. D.
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27.0.20 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 12

Directions Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the
correct alternative for each question given after the information.
 There are five persons and One is football player, one is chess player, one is hockey player. and
are unmarried ladies and do not participate in any game. None of the ladies plays chess or football. There is a
married couple in which is the husband. is the brother of and is neither a chess player nor a hockey player.

Who is the wife of

A. B. C. D. None of these
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27.0.21 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 11

Directions Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the
correct alternative for each question given after the information.
There are five persons and One is football player, one is chess player, one is hockey player. and
are unmarried ladies and do not participate in any game. None of the ladies plays chess or football. There is a
married couple in which is the husband. is the brother of and is neither a chess player nor a hockey player.

Who is the hockey player

A. B. C. D.
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27.0.22 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 10

Directions Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the
correct alternative for each question given after the information.
There are five persons and One is football player, one is chess player, one is hockey player. and
are unmarried ladies and do not participate in any game. None of the ladies plays chess or football. There is a
married couple in which is the husband. is the brother of and is neither a chess player nor a hockey player.

Who is the football player

A. B. C. D.
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27.0.23 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 9

Directions Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the
correct alternative for each question given after the information.
There are five persons and One is football player, one is chess player, one is hockey player. and
are unmarried ladies and do not participate in any game. None of the ladies plays chess or football. There is a
married couple in which is the husband. is the brother of and is neither a chess player nor a hockey player.

Which of the following is the correct group of ladies

 A. and B. and C. and D. and
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27.0.24 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 8

Directions − In the given questions below, a statement is given followed by two conclusions
numbered and . You have to take the statement to be true. Read both the conclusions and decide which
of the two or both follow from the given statement. Given answer :

A. If only conclusion follows.

B. If only conclusion follows.
C. If either or follows.
D. If neither nor follows.

A study of planning commission reveals boom in revenues. However, this has been of little avail owing to soaring
expenditure. In the event, there has been a high dose of deficit financing, leading to marked rise in prices. Large
financial outlays year after year had little impact on level of living.

I. A boom in revenues leads to rise in prices.

II. Large financial outlays should be avoided.

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27.0.25 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 7

Directions In the given questions below, a statement is given followed by two conclusions
numbered and . You have to take the statement to be true. Read both the conclusions and decide which
of the two or both follow from the given statement. Given answer

A. If only conclusion follows.

B. If only conclusion follows.
C. If either or follows.
D. If neither nor follows.

The top management has asked the four managers either to resign by tomorrow or face the order of service
termination. Three of them have resigned till this very evening.

I. The manager who did not resign yesterday will resign tomorrow.
II. The management will terminate the service of one manager.

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27.0.26 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 6

Rakesh is standing at a point. He walks towards the East and further towards the South, then he
walks towards the West and further towards the North, then he walks towards the East.
What is the straight distance in metres between his starting point and the point where he reached last

A. B. C. D.
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27.0.27 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 5

Directions In each of the following questions, one number is wrong in the series. Find out the
wrong number.

A. B. C. D.
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27.0.28 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 4

Directions In each of the following questions, one number is wrong in the series. Find out the
wrong number.

A. B. C. D.
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27.0.29 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 3

Directions In each of the following questions, one number is wrong in the series. Find out the
wrong number.

A. B. C. D.
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27.0.30 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 2

Use following diagrams to answer question number to

Oxygen, Atmosphere, Nitrogen

A. B. C. D.
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27.0.31 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 1

Use following diagrams to answer question number to

 Cloud, River, Mountain

A. B. C. D.
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27.1 Complex Number (1)

27.1.1 Complex Number: NIELIT 2018-28

For the function is a pole of order:

A. B. C. D. None of these
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27.2 Differential Equation (4)

27.2.1 Differential Equation: NIELIT 2018-18

If is an integrating factor of the differential equation , then the value of is

A. B. C. D.
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27.2.2 Differential Equation: NIELIT 2018-20

The general solution of the differential equation is:

A. B.
C. D.
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27.2.3 Differential Equation: NIELIT 2018-22

While solving the differential equation by the method of variation of parameters, then
value of Wronskion (W) is:

A. B. C. D.
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27.2.4 Differential Equation: NIELIT 2018-25

The general solution of the partial differential equation where and

:
 A. B.
C. D.
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27.3 Differentiation (2)

27.3.1 Differentiation: NIELIT 2018-19

If , then is equal to:

A. B. C. D.
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27.3.2 Differentiation: NIELIT 2018-23

If is an analytic function, then is:

A.
B.
C.
D.

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27.4 Double Integration (1)

27.4.1 Double Integration: NIELIT 2018-15

The value of is:

A. B. C. D.
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27.5 Integration (2)

27.5.1 Integration: NIELIT 2018-16

The value of , (where is the square with vertices ) is:

A. B. C. D.
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27.5.2 Integration: NIELIT 2018-29

Using Green’s theorem in plane, evaluate , where is the circle in

the plane:

A. B. C. D.
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27.6 Non Gatecse (7)

27.6.1 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 33

In what module multiple instances of execution will yield the same result even if one instance has not
terminated before the next one has begun?
A. Non reusable module B. Serially usable
C. Re-enterable module D. Recursive module
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27.6.2 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section B: 14

Find the area bounded by the curve and

A. B.
C.
D.
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27.6.3 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section B: 15

The equation of the plane through the point and perpendicular to each of the planes
and is
A. B.
C. D.
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27.6.4 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section B: 18

Find the volume of the solid obtained by rotating the region bound by the curves , and
about the -axis

A. B. C. D.

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27.6.5 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section B: 6

If , in the interval is rotated about the -axis, the Volume of the solid of revolution is

A. B.

C. D.

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27.6.6 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section B: 7

The area under the curve from is

A. B. C. D.
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How many wires are threaded through the cores in a coincident-current core memory?

A. B. C. D.
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27.7 Partial Order (1)

27.7.1 Partial Order: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section B: 5

If the partial derivatives, are

A. B.
C.
D.
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Answer Keys
27.0.1 A 27.0.2 Q-Q 27.0.3 Q-Q 27.0.4 Q-Q 27.0.5 Q-Q
27.0.6 Q-Q 27.0.7 Q-Q 27.0.8 Q-Q 27.0.9 Q-Q 27.0.10 Q-Q
27.0.11 Q-Q 27.0.12 Q-Q 27.0.13 Q-Q 27.0.14 Q-Q 27.0.15 Q-Q
27.0.16 Q-Q 27.0.17 Q-Q 27.0.18 Q-Q 27.0.19 Q-Q 27.0.20 Q-Q
27.0.21 Q-Q 27.0.22 Q-Q 27.0.23 Q-Q 27.0.24 Q-Q 27.0.25 Q-Q
27.0.26 Q-Q 27.0.27 Q-Q 27.0.28 Q-Q 27.0.29 Q-Q 27.0.30 Q-Q
27.0.31 Q-Q 27.1.1 B 27.2.1 A 27.2.2 C 27.2.3 B
27.2.4 A 27.3.1 C 27.3.2 A 27.4.1 A 27.5.1 A
27.5.2 A 27.6.1 C 27.6.2 Q-Q 27.6.3 A 27.6.4 Q-Q
27.6.5 Q-Q 27.6.6 Q-Q 27.6.7 A 27.7.1 B
28 Non GATE CSE: Web Technologies (14)

28.1 Css (1)

28.1.1 Css: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 92

If we don’t want to allow a floating div to the left side of an element, _________ property will we
use.

A. margin B. clear C. float D. padding

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28.2 Html (4)

28.2.1 Html: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section C: 12

Web links are stored within the page itself and when you wish to ‘jump’ to the page that is linked, we
select the hotspot or anchor. This technique is called

A. Hypertext B. Hypermedia C. Both and D. Anchoring

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28.2.2 Html: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 3

Web links are stored within the page itself and when you wish to ‘jump’ to the page that is linked, we
select the hotspot or anchor. This technique is called

A. Hypertext B. Hypermedia C. Both and D. Anchoring

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28.2.3 Html: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 76

The default character encoding in is _________

A. B. C. D.
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28.2.4 Html: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 90

What does <main> include?

A. Header B. Sidebar C. Article D. Footer

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28.3 Non Gatecse (1)

28.3.1 Non Gatecse: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 11

Which of these events will be generated if we close an applet’s window?

 A. ActionEvent B. ComponentEvent
C. AdjustmentEvent D. WindowEvent
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28.4 Web Technologies (8)

28.4.1 Web Technologies: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 20

By which technology do we separate our business logic from the presentation logic?

A. Servlet B. JSP C. Both (A) & (B) D. None of the above

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28.4.2 Web Technologies: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 30

How can we set a Cookie visibility scope to local storage ?

A. B. C. D. All of the options

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28.4.3 Web Technologies: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 50

Match the problem domains in with the solution technologies in

A.
B.
C.
D.

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28.4.4 Web Technologies: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 29

HTML(Hypertext Markup language) has language elements which permit certain actions other than
describing the structure of the web document. Which of the following actions is NOT supported by pure
HTML(without any server or client side scripting) pages?

A. Embed web objects from different sites into the same page.
B. Refresh the page automatically after a specified interval.
C. Automatically redirect to another page upon download.
D. Display the client time as part of the page.

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 28.4.5 Web Technologies: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 30

Consider the HTML table definition given below:

<table border=1>
<tr>
<td rowspan=2>ab</td>
<td colspan=2>cd</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>ef</td>
<td rowspan=2>gh</td>
</tr>
<tr><td colspan=2>ik</td>
</tr>
</table>

The number of rows in each column and the number of columns in each row are
A. and B. and
C. and D. and
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28.4.6 Web Technologies: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 31

Which of the following statements is/are False?

1. XML overcomes the limitations in HTML to support a structured way of organizing content .
2. XML specification is not case sensitive while HTML specification is case sensitive.
3. XML supports user defined tags while HTML uses pre-defined tags.
4. XML tags need not be closed while HTML tags must be closed.

A. only. B. only. C. and only. D. and only.

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28.4.7 Web Technologies: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 59

Adding the style attributes in elements, is known to be ___________.

A. Internal B. Inline C. Outline D. External

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28.4.8 Web Technologies: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 71

___________ CSS property allow to wrap a block of text around an image.

A. wrap B. push C. float D. align

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Answer Keys
28.1.1 B 28.2.1 C 28.2.2 C 28.2.3 C 28.2.4 C
28.3.1 D 28.4.1 B 28.4.2 C 28.4.3 C 28.4.4 D
28.4.5 C 28.4.6 C 28.4.7 B 28.4.8 C
29 Operating System (61)

29.0.1 NIELIT 2018-50

The process executes the following code and after execution ______ number of child process get created
fork();
fork();
fork();
fork();

A. B. C. D.
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29.0.2 NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 58

Page fault frequency in an operating system is reduced when the :

A. Process tend to be I/O bound B. Locality of reference is applicable to the process
C. Size of pages is reduced D. Processes tend to be CPU bound
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29.0.3 NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 48

The process of loading the operating system into memory is called :

A. Booting B. Spooling C. Thrashing D. Formatting

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29.0.4 NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 33

The address sequence generated by tracing a particular program executing in a pure demand paging system
with records per page, with free main memory frame is recorded as follows. What is the number of Page
Faults?

A. B. C. D.
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29.0.5 NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section C: 10

The address sequence generated by tracing a particular program executing in a pure demand paging system
with records per page, with free main memory frame is recorded as follows. What is the number of
Page Faults?

A. B. C. D.
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29.1 Bankers Algorithm (1)

29.1.1 Bankers Algorithm: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 48

The Banker's algorithm is used:

A. to rectify deadlock. B. to prevent deadlock.

C. to detect deadlock. D. to detect and solve deadlock.
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29.2 Cache Memory (2)

29.2.1 Cache Memory: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 37

The principle of locality of reference justifies the use of

A. Non reusable B. Cache memory

C. Virtual memory D. None of the above
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29.2.2 Cache Memory: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 56

In a particular system it is observed that, the cache performance gets improved as a result of increasing the
block size of the cache. The primary reason behind this is :

A. Programs exhibits temporal locality

B. Programs have small working set
C. Read operation is frequently required rather than write operation
D. Programs exhibits spatial locality

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29.3 Context Switch (1)

29.3.1 Context Switch: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 17

The time taken to switch between user and kernel modes of execution be while the time taken to switch
between two processes be . Which of the following is TRUE?

A. B.
C. D. nothing can be said about the relation between and
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29.4 Disk (5)

29.4.1 Disk: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 36

What is the elapsed time of if records of are organized using a blocking factor of (i.e. each block on
contains two records of ) and uses one buffer?

A. sec. B. sec. C. sec. D. sec.

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When we move from the outermost track to the innermost track in a magnetic disk, then density(bits per
linear inch)
A. increases. B. decreases.
C. remains the same. D. either remains constant or decreases.
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29.4.3 Disk: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 26

The seek time of a disk is ms. It rotates at the rate of rotations/second. The capacity of each track is
words. The access time is (approximately)

A. ms B. ms C. ms D. ms
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29.4.4 Disk: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 25

Which access method is used for obtaining a record from cassette tape?

A. Direct B. Sequential C. Random D. Parallel

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29.4.5 Disk: NIELIT 2018-52

In the disk, swap space is used to _______.

A. save XML files B. save process data

C. save drivers D. save HTML files
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29.5 Disk Scheduling (2)

29.5.1 Disk Scheduling: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 35

A disk has tracks (numbered through ). At a given time, it was servicing the request of reading
data from track , and at the previous request, service was for track . The pending requests (in order of
their arrival) are for track numbers.

How many times will the head change its direction for the disk scheduling policies SSTF(Shortest Seek Time
First) and FCFS (First Come First Serve)?

A. and B. and C. and D. and

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29.5.2 Disk Scheduling: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 35

Disk request come to a disk driver for cylinders in the order and at a time when the
disk drive is reading from cylinder . The seek time is per cylinder. The total seek time, if the disk
 arm scheduling algorithm is first-come-first-served is

A. ms B. ms C. ms D. ms
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29.6 File Organization (2)

29.6.1 File Organization: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 35

The file structure that redefines its first record at a base of zero uses the term
A. relative organization. B. key fielding.
C. dynamic reallocation. D. all of these.
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29.6.2 File Organization: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 47

The open file table has a/an __________ associated with each file.

A. file content B. file permission C. open count D. close count

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29.7 File System (2)

29.7.1 File System: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 2

The file manager is responsible for

A. naming files B. saving files

C. deleting files D. all of these
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29.7.2 File System: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 7

If file size is large and if it is to be accessed randomly then which of the following allocation strategy
should be best to use in a system?
A. Linked allocation B. Indexed allocation
C. Contiguous allocation D. None of the options
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29.8 Fragmentation (1)

29.8.1 Fragmentation: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 29

What is Compaction ?

A. a technique for overcoming internal fragmentation

B. a paging technique
C. a technique for overcoming external fragmentation
D. a technique for overcoming fatal error
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29.9 Memory Management (7)

29.9.1 Memory Management: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 51

Copying a process from memory to disk to allow space for other processes is called:

A. Swapping B. Demand Paging C. Deadlock D. Page Fault

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29.9.2 Memory Management: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 8

If there are segments, each of size K byte, then the logical address should have
A. B.
C. D.
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29.9.3 Memory Management: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 16

Which of the following is added to the page table in order to track whether a page of cache has been
modified since it was read from the memory?

A. Reference bit B. Dirty bit C. Tag bit D. Valid bit

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29.9.4 Memory Management: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 32

A CPU generates -bit virtual addresses. The page size is KB. The processor has a Translation Look-
aside Buffer (TLB) which can hold a total of page table entries and is -way set associative. The
minimum size of the TLB tag is

A. B. C. D.
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29.9.5 Memory Management: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 4

If a processor has -bit virtual address, -bit physical address, kb pages. How many bits are
required for the virtual, physical page number?

A. B. C. D. None
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29.9.6 Memory Management: NIELIT 2018-38

Find the effective access time for the memory for the given data.
Page fault service time ms
Average memory access time ns
 One page fault is generated for every memory access

A. ns B. ns C. ns D. ns
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29.9.7 Memory Management: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 70

A computer has a single cache (off-chip) with a ns hit time and a hit rate. Main memory has a ns
access time. If we add an on-chip cache with a ns hit time and a hit rate, the computer’s effective
access time:
A. B.
C. D. None of the options
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29.10 Monitors (1)

29.10.1 Monitors: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 37

A long-term monitor

A. should show any immediate performance problems

B. should show I/O, paging and processor activity
C. need show only the I/O and processor activity
D. usually reports only on terminal displays

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29.11 Page Replacement (4)

29.11.1 Page Replacement: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 48

In which one of the following pages replacement policies, Belady's anomaly may occur?

A. FIFO B. LRU C. Optimal D. MRU

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29.11.2 Page Replacement: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 38

Determine the number of page faults when references to pages occur in the following order:
. Assume that the main memory can accommodate pages and the main memory already
has the pages and , with page having been brought earlier than page .(LRU algorithm is used).

A. B. C. D. None of these.
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29.11.3 Page Replacement: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 39

Working set at an instant of time, ,is

A. The set of future references that the operating system will make
 B. The set of future references that the operating system will make in the next time units
C. The set of references with high frequency
D. The set of pages that have been referenced in the last time units

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29.11.4 Page Replacement: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 51

The total number of page faults for the reference string using FIFO page
replacement policy for a process, if frames are allocated to it are

A. B. C. D.
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29.12 Process Scheduling (12)

29.12.1 Process Scheduling: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 56

The degree of multi programming is controlled by:

A. CPU Scheduler B. Long-term Scheduler

C. Context Switching D. Medium term Scheduler
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29.12.2 Process Scheduling: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 7

In real-time operating systems, which of the following is the most suitable scheduling scheme?

A. round-robin B. first-come-first-served
C. preemptive D. random scheduling
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29.12.3 Process Scheduling: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 34

Process is in a ready state _______ .

A. when process is scheduled to run after some execution

B. when process is unable to run until some task has been completed
C. when process is using the
D. none of the options

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29.12.4 Process Scheduling: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 57

Starvation can be avoided by which of the following statements:

i. By using shortest job first resource allocation policy .

ii. By using first come first serve resources allocation policy.

A. (i) only B. (i) and (ii) only C. (ii) only D. None of the options
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29.12.5 Process Scheduling: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 12

Consider the following four processes with their corresponding arrival time and burst time:

What is the average turn around time (in ms) for these processes using FCFS scheduling algorithm?

A. B. C. D. none of the options

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29.12.6 Process Scheduling: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 44

Consider three processes (process id respectively) with compute time bursts and time units. All
processes arrive at time zero. Consider the Longest Remaining Time First (LRTF) scheduling algorithm. In
LRTF ties are broken by giving priority to the process with the lowest process id. The average turn around time is

A. units B. units C. units D. units

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29.12.7 Process Scheduling: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 45

Consider three processes, all arriving at time zero, with total execution time of and units,
respectively. Each process spends the first of execution time doing I/O, the next of time doing
computation, and the last of time doing I/O again. The operating system uses a shortest remaining compute
time first scheduling algorithm and schedules a new process either when the running process gets blocked on I/O
or when the running process finishes its compute burst. Assume that all I/O operations can be overlapped as much
as possible. For what percentage of time does the CPU remain idle?

A. B. C. D.
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29.12.8 Process Scheduling: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 46

Consider three CPU-intensive processes, which require and time units and arrive at times and
, respectively. How many context switches are needed if the operating system implements a shortest
remaining time first scheduling algorithm? Do not count the context switches at time zero and at the end.

A. B. C. D.
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 29.12.9 Process Scheduling: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 47

Which of the following process scheduling algorithm may lead to starvation?

A. FIFO B. Round Robin
C. Shortest Job Next D. None of the option
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29.12.10 Process Scheduling: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 48

A scheduling algorithm assigns priority proportional to the waiting time of a process. Every process starts
with priority zero (the lowest priority). The scheduler re-evaluates the process priorities every time units
and decides the next process to schedule. Which one of the following is TRUE if the processes have no I/O
operations and all arrive at time zero?

A. This algorithm is equivalent to the first come first serve algorithm.

B. This algorithm is equivalent to the round-robin algorithm.
C. This algorithm is equivalent to the shortest-job-first algorithm.
D. This algorithm is equivalent to the shortest-remaining time-first algorithm.

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29.12.11 Process Scheduling: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 9

Which of the following scheduling algorithms could result in starvation?

A. Priority B. Round Robin C. FCFS D. None of the above

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29.12.12 Process Scheduling: NIELIT 2018-78

Identify the true statement from the given statements.

1. FIFO is non-preemptive
2. Round robin is non-preemptive
3. Multilevel Queue Scheduling is non-preemptive

A. B. and C. , and D.
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29.13 Process Synchronization (2)

29.13.1 Process Synchronization: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 51

A process that is based on IPC mechanism which executes on different systems and can communicate with
other processes using message based communication is called _______.

A. Local Procedure Call B. Remote Procedure Call

C. Inter Process Communication D. Remote Machine Invocation
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 29.13.2 Process Synchronization: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 50

Which of the following statements about semaphores is true?

A. and operations should be indivisible operations.

B. A semaphore implementation should guarantee that threads do not suffer indefinite postponement.
C. If several threads attempt a operation simultaneously, only one thread should be allowed to proceed.
D. All of the above.

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29.14 Process and Threads (1)

29.14.1 Process and Threads: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 23

Which two are valid constructions for Thread?

1. Thread(Runnable r, String name)

2. Thread()
3. Thread(int priority)
4. Thread(Runnable r, ThreadGroup g)
5. Thread(Runnable r, int priority)

A. and B. and C. and D. and

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29.15 Resource Allocation (6)

29.15.1 Resource Allocation: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 56

Consider a system with resources of same type being shared by processes. Resources can be requested
and released by processes only one at a time. The system is deadlock free if and only if
A. The sum of all max needs is B. The sum of all max needs is
C. Both of above D. None
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29.15.2 Resource Allocation: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 21

A system has processes sharing resources. If each process needs a maximum of units then, deadlock

A. Can never occur B. Has to occur

C. May occur D. None of the options
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29.15.3 Resource Allocation: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 36

Consider the following snapshot of a system running processes. Process is holding instances of a
resource , . Currently, all instances of are occupied. Further, for all , process has placed a
request for an additional instances while holding the instances it already has. There are exactly two
processes and and such that . Which one of the following can serve as a necessary condition to
 guarantee that the system is not approaching a deadlock?

A. B.
C. D.
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29.15.4 Resource Allocation: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 37

A system has resources , and processes . The implementation of the

resource request logic of each process is as follows:
if(i%2==0){
if(i<n) request Ri;
if(i+2<n) request Ri+2;
}
else{
if(i<n) request Rn−i;
if(i+2<n) request Rn−i−2;
}

In which of the following situations is a deadlock possible?

A. B. C. D.
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29.15.5 Resource Allocation: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 38

A system contains three programs and each requires three tape units for its operation. The minimum
number of tape units which the system must have such that deadlocks never arise is _________.

A. B. C. D.
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29.15.6 Resource Allocation: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 15

Consider a system having resources of the same type. These resources are shared by processes
which have peak time demands of respectively. The minimum value of that ensures
that deadlock will never occur is

A. B. C. D.
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29.16 Segmentation (1)

29.16.1 Segmentation: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 17

Non-contiguous memory allocation splits program into blocks of memory called ________ that can be
loaded in non-adjacent holes in main memory.

A. Pages B. Frames C. Partition D. Segments

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29.17 Semaphore (1)

 29.17.1 Semaphore: NIELIT 2018-57

In a system, counting semaphore was initialized to , then (wait) operations and (signal)
operations were completed on this semaphore. So _____ is the final value of the semaphore.

A. B. C. D.
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29.18 System Call (1)

29.18.1 System Call: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 37

How many times the word "PROCESS" will be printed when executing the following program ?
main(){
printf("PROCESS");
fflush();
fork();
fork();
}

A. B. C. D.
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29.19 Threads (1)

29.19.1 Threads: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 9

Operating System maintains the page table for :

A. each process B. each thread
C. each instruction D. each address
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29.20 Virtual Memory (3)

29.20.1 Virtual Memory: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 33

A computer uses -bit virtual address, -bit physical address, and a three–level paged page table
organization. The page table base register stores the base address of the first-level table , which
occupies exactly one page. Each entry of stores the base address of a page of the second-level table . Each
entry of stores the base address of a page of the third-level table Each entry of stores a Page Table
Entry ( ). The is bits in size. The processor used in the computer has a MB way set associative
virtually indexed physically tagged cache. The cache block size is bytes.

What is the size of a page in in this computer?

A. B. C. D.
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29.20.2 Virtual Memory: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 34

A computer uses virtual address, physical address, and a three–level paged page table
 organization. The page table base register stores the base address of the first-level table ( ), which
occupies exactly one page. Each entry of stores the base address of a page of the second-level table ( ). Each
entry of stores the base address of a page of the third-level table ( ). Each entry of stores a page table entry
( ). The is bits in size. The processor used in the computer has a MB way set associative
virtually indexed physically tagged cache. The cache block size is bytes.

What is the minimum number of page colours needed to guarantee that no two synonyms map to different sets in
the processor cache of this computer?

A. B. C. D.
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29.20.3 Virtual Memory: NIELIT 2018-48

Decreasing the RAM causes

A. fewer page faults B. more page faults
C. virtual memory gets increased D. virtual memory gets decreased
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Answer Keys
29.0.1 C 29.0.2 B 29.0.3 A 29.0.4 C 29.0.5 C
29.1.1 B 29.2.1 B 29.2.2 D 29.3.1 C 29.4.1 Q-Q
29.4.2 A 29.4.3 D 29.4.4 B 29.4.5 B 29.5.1 C
29.5.2 D 29.6.1 A 29.6.2 C 29.7.1 D 29.7.2 B
29.8.1 C 29.9.1 A 29.9.2 C 29.9.3 B 29.9.4 C
29.9.5 B 29.9.6 C 29.9.7 C 29.10.1 B 29.11.1 A
29.11.2 C 29.11.3 D 29.11.4 B 29.12.1 B 29.12.2 C
29.12.3 A 29.12.4 C 29.12.5 B 29.12.6 A 29.12.7 B
29.12.8 B 29.12.9 C 29.12.10 B 29.12.11 A 29.12.12 A
29.13.1 B 29.13.2 D 29.14.1 C 29.15.1 A 29.15.2 A
29.15.3 B 29.15.4 B 29.15.5 A 29.15.6 A 29.16.1 D
29.17.1 B 29.18.1 X 29.19.1 A 29.20.1 C 29.20.2 C
29.20.3 B
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30.0.1 NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section C: 11

If the channel is band limited to and signal to noise ratio is what would be the capacity of
channel?

A. kbps B. kbps C. kbps D. kbps

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30.0.2 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 42

The fisherman, ___________ the flood victims owed their lives, were rewarded by the govt.

A. whom B. to which C. to whom D. to that

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30.0.3 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 41

Which of the following options is the closest in meaning to the word below

A. delaying B. glorious C. harmful D. graduating

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30.0.4 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 40

“Going by the ____________ that many hands make light work, the school ____________ involved all
the students in the task.” The words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence are

A. principle, principal B. principal, principle

C. principle, principle D. principal, principal
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30.0.5 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 39

Identify the correct spelling out of the given options

A. Managable B. Manageable C. Managaeble D. Managible

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30.0.6 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 38

Each of these questions has an idiomatic expression followed by four options. Choose the one
closest to its meaning.
Stick to once guns

A. Remain faithful to the cause B. suspect something

C. make something fail D. be satisfied
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30.0.7 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 37

Each of these questions has an idiomatic expression followed by four options. Choose the one
closest to its meaning.
Talk shop

A. Talk about once profession B. Talk about shopping

C. Ridicule D. Treat lightly
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30.0.8 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 36

“The dress ___________ him so well that she immediately _____________ him on his appearance.” The
words that best fill the blanks in the above sentence are

A. complemented, complemented,
B. complimented, complemented,
C. complimented, complimented,
D. complemented, complimented,

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30.0.9 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 35

He was not only accused of theft ____________ of conspiracy.

A. rather B. but also C. but even D. rather than

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30.0.10 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 32

A cuboid of dimension is melted and smaller cubes of side are formed. Find
how many such cubes can be formed

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.11 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section A: 31

and rented a pasture by paying ₹ They put and sheep respectively.

sells of his sheep to after months and after months more sells of his sheep to Find the
rent paid by at the end of the year
A. ₹ B. ₹
C. ₹ D. ₹
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30.0.12 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 120

Let denote the number of full binary trees with vertices. Then a recurrence relation for is
A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.13 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 119

Integration testing, Unit Testing & System Testing are _____________.

A. Fundamental logic of Testing B. Level Testing
C. Core Testing D. Testing Suites
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30.0.14 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 118

Number of entity types participating in diagrams is represented by

A. Degree of relationship B. Structure of relationship
C. Instance of relationship D. Role of relationship
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30.0.15 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 117

A variable is said to be line at point if and only if

A. is assigned at point
B. is not assigned at point
C. Value of at would be used along some path in the flow graph starting at point
D. Value of at would be used along some path in the flow graph ending at point

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30.0.16 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 116

Which notation gives the lower bound of a function

A. – notation B. – notation
C. – notation D. None of the these
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30.0.17 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 115

If and are two sets. A binary relation from set and set is any subset of the _____________ .
A. Cartesian Product B. Union
C. Intersection D. Addition
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30.0.18 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 114

If data stored in and what is value of after operation

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.19 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 113

When a cache is faster than main memory, and the cache can be used of the time, how much
speed can be gained using cache
 A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.20 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 112

corresponds to the language

A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.21 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 111

If the value of Register What will be the value of Register after executing the
instruction time

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.22 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 110

In _____________ machine is executing operating system instruction

A. System mode B. User mode C. Normal mode D. Safe mode

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30.0.23 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 109

What does the following code do

int a, b;
a = a + b;
b = a – b;
a = a – b;

A. leaves and unchanged B. doubles and stores in

C. doubles and stores in D. Exchanges and
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30.0.24 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 108

What will be the result of following relational algebra expression

A. Print columns from relation when

B. Print from relation
C. Print all data of relation when
D. Print from relation when

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30.0.25 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 107

If all transactions obey the _____________ then all possible interleaved schedules (non-serial schedules)
are serializable.
A. Lock based protocol B. Two phase Locking protocal
C. Read-write lock based protocol D. Time stamp based protocol
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30.0.26 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 106

One root of lies in In bisection method, after first iteration the root lies in the interval
___________ .

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.27 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 105

A sequence of statement of the form is called a

A. Three address code B. Syntax tree
C. Postfix notation D. Operator
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30.0.28 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 104

What is the access point in a wireless

A. device that allows wireless devices to connect to a wired network

B. wireless devices itself
C. both device that allows wireless devices to connect to a wired network and wireless devices itself
D. all the nodes in the network

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30.0.29 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 103

For a hamming code of parity bit what is the total bits and data bits

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.30 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 102

On changing to spherical co-ordinates, the integral where is the volume of the

hemisphere is equivalent to the integral _____________.

A.

B.

C.
 D.

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30.0.31 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 101

Which of the following Boolean expressions is not logically equivalent to all of the rest
A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.32 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 100

Delivery of the software product on time is considered as ___________ .

A. B. User Satisfaction
C. Planning D. design for software
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30.0.33 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 99

Two Important lexical categories are _____________ .

A. White Space B. Comments
C. White Space Comments D. None of the options
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30.0.34 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 98

Which is the layer that converts packets to Frames and Frames to packets in the model

A. Physical Layer B. Data Link Layer

C. Network Layer D. Transport Layer
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30.0.35 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 97

If integer means to of storage then maximum value of a signed integer is

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.36 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 96

For which one of the following sequences T be a degree sequence if a graph of order

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.37 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 95

If then is equal to ____________ .

 A. B. C. D.
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30.0.38 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 93

The spectral efficiency of null to null having a width will be

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.39 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 92

Which address is used to identify a process on a host by the transport layer

A. physical address B. logical address

C. port address D. specific address
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30.0.40 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 91

Following are implicitly provided in programming language

A. Output facility B. Input facility
C. Both Input and Output facility D. No Input and Output facility
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30.0.41 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 90

A binary tree of depth is called a full binary tree of depth if it has exactly _____________ nodes.

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.42 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 89

Who developed standards for the reference model

A. – American National Standards Institute

B. – International Standards Organization
C. – Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering
D. – Association for Computing Machinery

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30.0.43 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 88

Each layer of the model receives services or data from a _____________ layer.
A. below layer B. above layer
C. both and D. None of the above
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30.0.44 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 87

Convert into

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.45 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 86

The bit rate of digital communication system is The modulation used is The
minimum bandwidth required for free transmission is
A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.46 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 85

The bit transmission rate in a pulse coded modulation system with number of quantization levels and
maximum signal frequency is given by
A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.47 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 84

model does not have ____________ layer but model have this layer.
A. session layer B. transport layer
C. application layer D. network layer
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30.0.48 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 83

The number of un-labeled non-isomorphic graphs with four vertices is

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.49 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 82

The equivalent relational algebra expression for the query “Find the names of suppliers who supplied all
the items to all the customers”.

A. supplier
B. supplier
C. supplier
D.

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30.0.50 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 81

The two numbers represented in Signed complement form are

and If is subtracted from the value obtained in signed complement
is

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.51 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 80

The following grammer is an example of _____________ .

A. Type Grammer B. Type Grammer

C. Type Grammer D. Type Grammer
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30.0.52 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 79

A protected variable which can be accessed and changed by particular set of operation is called

A. interrupt B. monitor C. semaphore D.

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30.0.53 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 78

Which of the following sorting algorithms has the lowest worst-case complexity

A. Merge sort B. Bubble sort

C. Quick sort D. Insertion sort
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30.0.54 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 77

A high resolution picture contains picture elements and different brightness levels.
Pictures are repeated at a rate of All levels have equal likelihood of occurrence and all
picture elements are assumed to be independent. What will be the average rate of information carried by this
picture source
A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.55 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 76

In a paging scheme if page size is of then while accommodating a process of

how much internal fragmentation occurs
 A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.56 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 75

What is
A. wi-fi protected access B. wired protected access
C. wired process access D. wi-fi process access
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30.0.57 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 74

table from the syntax if you omit the clause.

A. All rows in the table are deleted. B. It will give you an error.
C. No rows will be deleted. D. Only one row will be deleted.
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30.0.58 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 73

What will be the Eulerian tour of the following graph

A.
B.
C.
D.

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30.0.59 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 71

Let the random variable has a mixed distributions with probability and the density
function.

If the expectation of is then the value of is equal to :

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.60 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 70

A bottom-up parser generates _______________ .

A. Rightmost derivation B. Rightmost derivation in reverse
C. Leftmost derivation D. Leftmost derivation in reverse
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30.0.61 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 69

If the size of the logical address space is and the page size is addressing units, then the high order
of a logical address designate the _____________ .

A. offset B. page no C. frame no D. physical address

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30.0.62 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 68

Which type of illustration lists the functionality of whole project

A. B. Class Diagram
C. Use case Diagram D. State Diagram
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30.0.63 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 67

The channel capacity of a noise free channel having symbols is given by :

A. B. C. D. None of these
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30.0.64 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 66

Dijkstra’s Algorithm cannot be applied on _____________ .

A. Directed and weighted graphs B. Graphs having negative weight function
C. Unweighted graph D. Undirected and unweighted graphs
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30.0.65 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 65

Assume that a issued the following create table command :

create table
storage
How many bytes of disk space will be allocated to this file when it is first created
A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.66 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 64

The operating system stores an ____________ in order to decide to which user to grant which access
rights to which file
A. File allocation table B. Process control block
C. Access control matrix D. File control matrix
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30.0.67 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 63

In Software Modeling represents ______________ relationship.

A. Aggregation B. Over loading
C. Inheritance D. Design Patterns
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30.0.68 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 62

The number of numbers which contain not more than two different digits is :

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.69 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 61

If developer wants to transform model into source code is also known as _____________ .
A. Backward Testing / Engineering B. Forward Engineering
C. Forward Testing D. Reverse Engineering
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30.0.70 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 60

is the postfix form of :

A. B.
C. D. none of these
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30.0.71 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 59

A wireless network interface controller can work in _______________ .

A. infrastructure mode B. ad–hoc mode
C. both infrastructure mode and ad-hoc mode D. mode
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30.0.72 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 58

The determinant of matrix is ____________ .

 A. B. C. D.
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30.0.73 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 57

____________ is the elapsed time between the time a program or job is submitted and the time when it is
completed.

A. Response time B. Turnaround time

C. Waiting time D. Throughput
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30.0.74 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 56

The maximum number of times the decrease key operation performed in Dijkstra’s algorithm will be equal
to ______________.
A. Total number of vertices B. Total number of edges
C. Number of vertices D. Number of edges
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30.0.75 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 55

elements can be sorted in using bubble sort. In approximately ____________ elements

can be sorted.

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.76 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 54

An analog signal having bandwidth is sampled at times the Nyquist rate. The successive samples
are statistically independent. Each sample is quantized into one of equally likely levels. The
information rate of the source is :

A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.77 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 53

The ____________ enables the software engineer to develop models of the information domain and
functional domain at the same time.
A. data flow diagram B. state transition diagram
C. control specification D. activity diagram
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30.0.78 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 52

A language is recognizable by a turing machine if and only if is a _____________ language.

 A. Type B. Type C. Type D. Type
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30.0.79 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 51

The ___________ of a relationship is if there is no explicit need for the relationship to occur or the
relationship is optional.

A. modality B. cardinality C. entity D. structured analysis

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30.0.80 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 50

When factorizing the Boolean equation the result will be :

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.81 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 49

Let be “ is perfect”, be “ is your friend” and the domain be all people. The statement, “At least
one of your friends is perfect” is :

A.
B.
C.
D.

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30.0.82 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 48

The following type definition is for a ____________ .

type pointer node
node = record
data : integer
link : pointer
end;

A. Structure B. Link List

C. Stack D. Doubly link list
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30.0.83 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 46

_________ is the class of decision problems that can be solved by non-deterministic polynomial
algorithms.
 A. B. C. Hard D. Complete
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30.0.84 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 45

Match the following:

A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.85 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 44

Find the modulation index of the given wave.

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.86 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 43

Write Recurrence of Quick Sort in worst case.

A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.87 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 42

The question below consists of a pair of related words followed by four pairs of words. Select the pair that
best expresses the relation in the original pair.

A. evanescent : permanency B. articulate : speech

C. enclose : parentheses D. obsessed : attracted
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30.0.88 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 41

The question below consists of a pair of related words followed by four pairs of words. Select the pair that
best expresses the relation in the original pair.

A. appreciate : provoke B. inception : termination

C. juggernaut : crush D. obstinate : preserve
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30.0.89 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 40

Given below question has an idiomatic expression followed by four options. Choose the one closest to its
meaning :

A. science of plague epidemic B. bad smell

C. suspect foul dealings D. to be in a bad mood
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30.0.90 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 39

The untimely loss of life is a cause of serious global concern as thousands of people get killed
_______________ accidents every year while many other die ______________ diseases like cardio
vascular disease, cancer, etc.

A. in, of B. from, of C. during, from D. from, from

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30.0.91 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 38

The length, breadth and height of a cuboid are in the ratio and its volume is The
smallest side has a length of :

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.92 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 37

How many eight letter words can be formed from the letters of the word beginning with
and ending with ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.93 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 36

solve for :

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.94 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 35

Which of the following is true ?

A. B.
C. D. None of the these
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30.0.95 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 34

First bag contains white and black balls. Second bag contains white and black balls. A ball is
transferred from the first bag to the second bag and then a ball is drawn from the second bag. Find the
probability that the ball drawn is white.

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.96 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 33

If the numerator of a fraction is increased by and the denominator is decreased by then it becomes
If the numerator is increased by and the denominator is increased by then it becomes Find the
fraction.

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.97 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 32

Find the wrong term in the series

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.98 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 31

“The judge’s standing in the legal community, though shaken by false allegations of wrongdoing,
remained ________________ .” The word that best fills the blank in the above sentence is :

A. undiminished B. damaged C. illegal D. uncertain

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30.0.99 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 30

Find the missing number :

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.100 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 29

In a company Ltd. a certain number of engineers can develop a design in If there were
 more engineers, it could be finished in less. How many engineers were there in the beginning ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.101 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 28

An aeroplane at an altitude of observes the angles of depression of opposite points on the two
banks of a river to be and respectively. Find the width of the river in metre.

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.102 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 27

Choose the most appropriate word from the options given below to complete the following sentence: He is
_____________ speaker, his discourses are always informative and inspirational.

A. an eloquent B. an amateur C. a novice D. an inarticulate

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30.0.103 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 26

The of two numbers is their One number is and the sum of their and
is Find the other number.

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.104 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 25

Out of applicants for a job there are women and men. Two persons are to be selected for the job.
Find the probability that at least one of the selected persons will be a women.

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.105 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 24

Abha can do some work in Billu can do it in and Chintu can do it in They start
working in turns with Abha starting to work on the first day followed by Billu on the second day and by
Chintu on the third day and again by Abha on the fourth day and so on, till the work is completed fully. Find the
time taken (approx.) to complete the work fully.

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.106 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 23

The length, breadth and height of a room are in the ratio of If its volume be find its
breadth.
 A. B. C. D.
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30.0.107 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 22

A certain sum of money amounts to ₹ in years at a certain rate percent simple interest. If the rate of
interest be increased by its the same sum would amount to ₹ during the same period. Find the
sum.

A. ₹ B. ₹ C. ₹ D. ₹
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30.0.108 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 21

Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the correct alternative for
question given after the information.

i. Eleven students and are sitting in a row of the class facing the teacher.
ii. who is to the immediate left to is second to the right of
iii. is the second to the right of who is at one of the ends.
iv. is the immediate neighbor of and and third to the left of
v. is to the immediate left of and third to the right of

Who is sitting in the middle of the row ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.109 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 20

Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the correct alternative
for question given after the information.

i. Eleven students and are sitting in a row of the class facing the teacher.
ii. who is to the immediate left to is second to the right of
iii. is the second to the right of who is at one of the ends.
iv. is the immediate neighbor of and and third to the left of
v. is to the immediate left of and third to the right of

Which of the following groups of friends is sitting to the right of ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.110 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 19

Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the correct alternative
for question given after the information.

i. Eleven students and are sitting in a row of the class facing the teacher.
 ii. who is to the immediate left to is second to the right of
iii. is the second to the right of who is at one of the ends.
iv. is the immediate neighbor of and and third to the left of
v. is to the immediate left of and third to the right of

Which of the following statements is true in the context of the above sitting arrangement ?
A. There are three students sitting between and B. and are neighbors sitting to immediate right of
C. is sitting between and D. is sitting between and
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30.0.111 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 18

Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the correct alternative
for question given after the information.
There are six women, Shalini, Divya, Ritu, Rashmi, Nisha and Renu in a family of members. There are few
married couples in the family and none of the grand children are married. Sunil is married into the family. Rohan,
Mahesh and Jatin have a nephew Dipesh who is the son of Rashmi. Ravi is the paternal grandfather of Nisha. Ritu
is the daughter-in-law of Shalini. Renu is the first cousin of Dipesh. Shalini has only three grand children. Mahesh
has two brothers and only one sister Rashmi and a sister-in-law Divya. Dipesh’s only unmarried maternal uncle
Jatin is the brother-in-law of Sunil. Rohan is the paternal uncle of Nisha. Ritu has two daughters one of Whom is
Nisha.
Which of the following is true?
A. Dipesh is Mahesh’s son. B. Ravi has only two married children.
C. Ravi is the paternal grandfather of Renu. D. None of these.
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30.0.112 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 17

Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the correct alternative for
question given after the information.
There are six women, Shalini, Divya, Ritu, Rashmi, Nisha and Renu in a family of members. There are few
married couples in the family and none of the grand children are married. Sunil is married into the family. Rohan,
Mahesh and Jatin have a nephew Dipesh who is the son of Rashmi. Ravi is the paternal grandfather of Nisha. Ritu
is the daughter-in-law of Shalini. Renu is the first cousin of Dipesh. Shalini has only three grand children. Mahesh
has two brothers and only one sister Rashmi and a sister-in-law Divya. Dipesh’s only unmarried maternal uncle
Jatin is the brother-in-law of Sunil. Rohan is the paternal uncle of Nisha. Ritu has two daughters one of Whom is
Nisha.
How many married couples are there in the second generation?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.113 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 16

Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the correct alternative
for question given after the information.
There are six women, Shalini, Divya, Ritu, Rashmi, Nisha and Renu in a family of members. There are few
married couples in the family and none of the grand children are married. Sunil is married into the family. Rohan,
Mahesh and Jatin have a nephew Dipesh who is the son of Rashmi. Ravi is the paternal grandfather of Nisha. Ritu
 is the daughter-in-law of Shalini. Renu is the first cousin of Dipesh. Shalini has only three grand children. Mahesh
has two brothers and only one sister Rashmi and a sister-in-law Divya. Dipesh’s only unmarried maternal uncle
Jatin is the brother-in-law of Sunil. Rohan is the paternal uncle of Nisha. Ritu has two daughters one of Whom is
Nisha.
Dipesh is __________________ .
A. Mahesh’s son B. Ravi’s grand son
C. Rohan’s son D. Sunil’s nephew
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30.0.114 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 15

Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the correct alternative
for question given after the information.
There are six women, Shalini, Divya, Ritu, Rashmi, Nisha and Renu in a family of members. There are few
married couples in the family and none of the grand children are married. Sunil is married into the family. Rohan,
Mahesh and Jatin have a nephew Dipesh who is the son of Rashmi. Ravi is the paternal grandfather of Nisha. Ritu
is the daughter-in-law of Shalini. Renu is the first cousin of Dipesh. Shalini has only three grand children. Mahesh
has two brothers and only one sister Rashmi and a sister-in-law Divya. Dipesh’s only unmarried maternal uncle
Jatin is the brother-in-law of Sunil. Rohan is the paternal uncle of Nisha. Ritu has two daughters one of Whom is
Nisha.
Which one of the following is a married couple ?

A. Rohan and Ritu B. Shalini and Mahesh C. Renu and Sunil D. Mahesh and Ritu
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30.0.115 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 14

Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the correct alternative
for question given after the information.
There are six women, Shalini, Divya, Ritu, Rashmi, Nisha and Renu in a family of members. There are few
married couples in the family and none of the grand children are married. Sunil is married into the family. Rohan,
Mahesh and Jatin have a nephew Dipesh who is the son of Rashmi. Ravi is the paternal grandfather of Nisha. Ritu
is the daughter-in-law of Shalini. Renu is the first cousin of Dipesh. Shalini has only three grand children. Mahesh
has two brothers and only one sister Rashmi and a sister-in-law Divya. Dipesh’s only unmarried maternal uncle
Jatin is the brother-in-law of Sunil. Rohan is the paternal uncle of Nisha. Ritu has two daughters one of Whom is
Nisha.

Rashmi is _____________ .
A. Mahesh’s wife B. Renu’s aunt
C. Nisha’s Mother D. None of these
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30.0.116 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 13

Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the correct alternative for
each question (9−13) given after the information.
A training college has to conduct a refresher course for teachers of seven different subjects – Mechanics,
Psychology, Philosophy, Sociology, Economics, Science and Engineering from November to November

i. Course should start with Psychology.

 ii. November being Sunday, should be a holiday.
iii. Science subject should be on the previous day of the Engineering subject.
iv. Course should end with Mechanics subject.
v. Philosophy should be immediately after holiday.
vi. There should be a gap of one day between Economics and Engineering.
vii. There should be a gap of two days between Sociology and Economics.

Which subject succeeds Science?

A. Psychology B. Mechanics C. Engineering D. Sociology

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30.0.117 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 12

Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the correct alternative for
each question given after the information.
A Training college has to conduct a refresher course for teachers of seven different subjects – Mechanics,
Psychology, Philosophy, Sociology, Economics, Science and Engineering from November to November

i. Course should start with Psychology.

ii. November being Sunday, should be a holiday.
iii. Science subject should be on the previous day of the Engineering subject.
iv. Course should end with Mechanics subject.
v. Philosophy should be immediately after holiday.
vi. There should be a gap of one day between Economics and Engineering.
vii. There should be a gap of two days between Sociology and Economics.

Which subject will be on Tuesday?

A. Psychology B. Mechanics C. Economics D. Sociology

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30.0.118 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 11

Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the correct alternative for
each question given after the information.
A training college has to conduct a refresher course for teachers of seven different subjects – Mechanics,
Psychology, Philosophy, Sociology, Economics, Science and Engineering from November to November

i. Course should start with Psychology.

ii. November being Sunday, should be a holiday.
iii. Science subject should be on the previous day of the Engineering subject.
iv. Course should end with Mechanics subject.
v. Philosophy should be immediately after holiday.
vi. There should be a gap of one day between Economics and Engineering.
vii. There should be a gap of two days between Sociology and Economics.

The refresher course will start with which one of the following subjects?

A. Psychology B. Mechanics C. Economics D. Sociology

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30.0.119 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 10

Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the correct alternative for
each question given after the information.
A Training college has to conduct a refresher course for teachers of seven different subjects – Mechanics,
Psychology, Philosophy, Sociology, Economics, Science and Engineering from November to November

i. Course should start with Psychology.

ii. November being Sunday, should be a holiday.
iii. Science subject should be on the previous day of the Engineering subject.
iv. Course should end with Mechanics subject.
v. Philosophy should be immediately after holiday.
vi. There should be a gap of one day between Economics and Engineering.
vii. There should be a gap of two days between Sociology and Economics.

How many days’ gap is there between Science and Philosophy?

A. B. C. D. No gap
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30.0.120 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 9

Read the information given below and on the basis of the information, select the correct alternative for
each question given after the information.
A training college has to conduct a refresher course for teachers of seven different subjects – Mechanics,
Psychology, Philosophy, Sociology, Economics, Science and Engineering from November to November

i. Course should start with Psychology.

ii. November being Sunday, should be a holiday.
iii. Science subject should be on the previous day of the Engineering subject.
iv. Course should end with Mechanics subject.
v. Philosophy should be immediately after holiday.
vi. There should be a gap of one day between Economics and Engineering.
vii. There should be a gap of two days between Sociology and Economics.

Which subject precedes Mechanics?

A. Psychology B. Mechanics C. Economics D. Sociology

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30.0.121 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 8

What value should come in place of the question mark in the series given below ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.122 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 7

What value should come in place of the question mark in the series given below ?
 A. B. C. D.
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30.0.123 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 6

In a certain code language, means ‘Friendship Big Challenge’, means ‘Struggle Big Exam’ and
means ‘Exam Confidential Subject’. What does ‘Confidential’ stand for ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.124 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 5

John’s house is North of his uncle’s office. His uncle’s house is located West of his (uncle’s)
office. Kabir is the friend of John and he stays East of John’s house. The office of Kabir is located
South of his house. Then, how far is his uncle’s house from Kabir’s office ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.125 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 4

The day before the day before yesterday is three days after Saturday. What day is it today ?

A. Tuesday B. Wednesday C. Thursday D. Friday

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30.0.126 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 3

Read the following information carefully and answer question given below :
In an engineering college, four students Diksha, Shreya, Tanvi and Akriti exhibit a very strange mix of
hobbies and subject interests. One of them studies Computer Science and plays Golf and Lawn Tennis. Diksha and
Shreya study Mechanical engineering. Diksha plays Billiards. Both the Mechanical Engineering students play
chess. Tanvi is a student of Physics. The physics student play Chess and Badminton. All the friends play two
games each and study one subject each. One of the students also does weight training.
Who does not play chess ?

A. Diksha B. Shreya C. Tanvi D. Akriti

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30.0.127 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 2

Read the following information carefully and answer question given below :
In an engineering college, four students Diksha, Shreya, Tanvi and Akriti exhibit a very strange mix of
hobbies and subject interests. One of them studies Computer Science and plays Golf and Lawn Tennis. Diksha and
Shreya study Mechanical engineering. Diksha plays Billiards. Both the Mechanical Engineering students play
chess. Tanvi is a student of Physics. The physics student play Chess and Badminton. All the friends play two
games each and study one subject each. One of the students also does weight training.
 Who studies Mechanical Engineering and plays Billiards ?

A. Diksha B. Shreya C. Tanvi D. Akriti

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30.0.128 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section A: 1

Read the following information carefully and answer question given below :
In an engineering college, four students Diksha, Shreya, Tanvi and Akriti exhibit a very strange mix of
hobbies and subject interests. One of them studies Computer Science and plays Golf and Lawn Tennis. Diksha and
Shreya study Mechanical engineering. Diksha plays Billiards. Both the Mechanical Engineering students play
chess. Tanvi is a student of Physics. The physics student play Chess and Badminton. All the friends play two
games each and study one subject each. One of the students also does weight training.

How many games are played and subjects studied by all the four students?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.129 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 120

Which one of the following cannot be scheduled by the kernel ?

A. Kernel level thread B. User level thread
C. Process D. None of the option
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30.0.130 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 119

What is the main objective of ?

A. Verification B. Validation C. Testing D. Testing

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30.0.131 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 118

In the output frequency is a linear function of its input :

A. Frequency B. Voltage C. Time period D. None of the option

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30.0.132 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 117

Worst case scenario in case of linear search algorithm is ______________ .

A. Item is somewhere in the middle of the array.

B. Item is not in the array at all.
C. Item is the last element in the array.
D. Item is the last element in the array or is not there at all.
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30.0.133 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 116

Over the positive quadrant of the circle is _______________ .

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.134 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 115

If the has Polynomial of degree then what is the probability of detecting errors greater then ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.135 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 114

Which of the following Page Replacement Algorithm suffers from the Belady’s anomaly ?
A. B. Optimal page Replacement
C. D. Both and
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30.0.136 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 113

What happens when a bit string is with itself times as shown below ?

A. Complements when is even B. Complements when is odd

C. Divides by always D. Remains unchanged when is even
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30.0.137 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 112

Which multiple access technique is used by standard for wireless

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.138 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 111

In the case of, Zero-address instruction method the operands are stored in _____________ .

A. Registers B. Accumulators C. Push down stack D. Cache

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30.0.139 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 110

Consider the following sequence of micro operations:

 Which one of the following is possible operation performed by this sequence ?
A. Instruction Fetch B. Operand Fetch
C. Conditional Branch D. Initiation of interrupt service
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30.0.140 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 109

Given a graph with vertices, deciding if there exists a clique of size is :

A. Solvable in polynomial time B.

C. -Complete D. None of the above
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30.0.141 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 108

The covariance function of a band limited white noise is :

A. A Dirac delta function B. An exponentially decreasing function
C. A function D. A function
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30.0.142 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 107

Consider a system with three frames in memory and following memory references in the working set

How many page fault will be there if we use second chance page replacement algorithm?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.143 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 106

Let Simplified expression for function is :

A. B.
C. D. None of the options
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30.0.144 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 105

Which of the following system calls results in the sending of packets ?

A. Socket B. Bind C. Listen D. Connect

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30.0.145 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 104

Which type of linked list stores the address of the header node in the next field of the last node ?

A. Singly linked list B. Circular linked list

C. Doubly linked list D. Circular header linked list
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30.0.146 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 102

Consider a system with page size and average process size and size of each page table entry is What
is the amount of space required by page table ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.147 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 101

The attack, in which the attacker establishes a large number of half-open or fully open
connections at the target host is ________.

A. Vulnerability attack B. Bandwidth flooding

C. Connection flooding D. flooding
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30.0.148 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 100

Given the two statements and for software engineering :

Statement coverage cannot guarantee execution of loops in program under test.
Use of independent path testing criterion guarantees execution of each loop in a program under test more than
once.
Then which among the following is true ?
A. is True, is True B. is True, is False
C. is False, is True D. is False, is False
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30.0.149 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 99

Let where and are language defined below :

Then is
A. Not Recursive B. Regular
C. Context free but not regular D. Recursively enumerable but not context free
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30.0.150 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 98

Which of the following problems is undecidable ?

A. Membership problem for B. Ambiguity problem for
C. Finiteness problem for D. Equivalence problem for
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30.0.151 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 97

Which one of them is a good software?

A. High cohesion low coupling B. Low cohesion high coupling

C. High cohesion high coupling D. Low cohesion low coupling
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30.0.152 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 96

For –ary signal or symbol the number of likelihood functions are :

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.153 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 95

The time complexity of solving the Longest Common Subsequence problem using Dynamic Programming
is : ( and are lengths of subsequences)

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.154 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 94

The number of full and half-adders required to add -bit numbers is :

A. half-adders, full-adders B. half-adders, full-adders

C. half-adders, full-adders D. half-adders, full-adders
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30.0.155 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 93

Which of the following step is not a part of the requirement engineering process?
A. Feasibility Study
B. Programming Language Requirement Specification
C. Software Requirement Specification
D. Requirement Gathering & Validation

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30.0.156 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 92

Consider the grammar with nonterminals terminals With as the start

symbol, and the following set of rules :
 The grammar is not because :
A. It is left recursive B. It is right recursive
C. It is ambiguous D. It is not context free
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30.0.157 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 91

If and are two Turing machines. The composite can be represented using the expression :

A. B. C. D. None of the options

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30.0.158 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 90

To simulate a analog signal of frequency , bandwidth requirement of channel is :

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.159 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 89

The real root of the equation lying between and after first iteration by Netwon-Raphson
method is ___________, if initial approximation is taken as :

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.160 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 88

The recurrence relation for binary search algorithm is :

A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.161 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 87

The postfix equivalent of the infix expression is :

A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.162 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 86

Which of the following is not a stable sorting algorithm?

A. Insertion sort B. Selection sort C. Bubble sort D. Merge sort

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30.0.163 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 85

In what manner is a state-space tree for a backtracking algorithm constructed ?

A. Breadth-first search B. Twice around the tree
C. Depth-first search D. Nearest neighbour first
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30.0.164 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 84

An instance of relational schema has distinct values of including values. Which one
of the following is true ?
A. is a candidate key B. is not a candidate key
C. is a primary key D. Both and
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30.0.165 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 83

Consider the following statements :

I. The primary key of a relation cannot contain null values.

II. Unique Key can have null values.

Which among the following is true ?

A. Both and are true B. Both and are false
C. Only is true D. Only is true
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30.0.166 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 82

If for the matrix then ____________ .

A. B. C. D. None of these
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30.0.167 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 81

Elicitation of requirements is a _______________ .

A. Process B. Cyclic Process

C. Process D. Development Process
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30.0.168 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 80

A modulating signal is amplitude modulated with a carrier signal

Assume Find the carrier power required for transmitting this
wave.

A. B. C. D.
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Let be uniform random variable on and be uniform random variable on If and are
independent, then is equal to :

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.170 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 78

Total number of nodes at the level of a full binary tree can be given as _______________ .

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.171 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 77

A binary sequence is given as shown below

Consider the following statements regarding the above coded sequence :

i. It has a null in the

ii. It possesses error detecting capability.
iii. It possesses error correcting capability.
iv. It facilitates clock recovery at the receiver.

Which of the above statements are true?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.172 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 76

When the left sub-tree of the tree is one level higher than that of the right sub-tree, then the balance factor
is _____________ .

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.173 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 75

In a network, If is the only packet being transmitted and there was no earlier transmission, which of the
following delays could be zero ?
A. Propagation delay B. Queuing delay
C. Transmission delay D. Processing delay
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30.0.174 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 74

Assume that and are different i.e. then for the expression Which
among the following is correct ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.175 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 73

In after detecting the collision, station immediately stops transmission by sending the
______________.
A. Stop pattern B. Preamble pattern
C. Jam signal D. Block signal
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30.0.176 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 72

Consider the relations :

and
Which of the following operations cannot be performed using the above relations?

A. Union B. Select C. Join D. Project

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30.0.177 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 71

The Highest Lower Bound on the number of Comparisons in the worst case for comparison-based sorting
order of :

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.178 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 70

With usual notations, the properties of maxima and minima under various conditions are ____________ .

A.
B.
C.
D.

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What is the main focus of Reverse Engineering ?

A. Data base structure B. file structure
C. Memory D. Utilization
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30.0.180 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 68

Given the following characteristics :

i. Optimal substructure
ii. Overlapping subproblems
iii. Memorization
iv. Decrease and conquer

Dynamic programming has the following characteristics :

A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.181 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 67

______________ is the most general phase structured grammar.

A. Regular B. Context free
C. Context sensitive D. All of the above
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30.0.182 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 66

Which NetWare protocol works on layer -network layer of the model ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.183 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 65

Equalization process includes :

A. maximum likelihood sequence estimation and equalization with filters

B. maximum likelihood sequence estimation
C. equalization with filters
D. constant impulse response

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30.0.184 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 64

Energy of power signal is :

A. Finite B. Zero C. Infinite D.

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30.0.185 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 63

The Cyclomatic complexity of two modules and are and respectively :

What is the cyclomatic complexity of sequential integration of and ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.186 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 62

What is the annual change in traffic of software with lines of code with lines added and
lines are deleted ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.187 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 61

Let be the number of different binary search trees on distinct elements-then

where is:

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.188 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 60

If and are the radius and diameter of the graph , then the ordered pair is equal to :

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.189 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 59

 Let The value of is :

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.190 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 58

Non leaf nodes of tree structure from :

A. Multilevel sparse indices B. Multilevel dense indices
C. Sparse indices D. Multilevel clustered indices
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30.0.191 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 57

Consider a relation with attributes and functional dependency set

Then relation can be decomposed into two relations :

A. B.
C. D. None of the above
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30.0.192 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 56

A demultiplexer is used to :

A. Route the data from single input to one of many outputs

B. Perform serial to parallel conversion
C. Both and
D. Select data from several inputs and route it to single output

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30.0.193 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 55

If a hash table is implemented as a search tree, the expected time required to enter names and make
searches is proportional to :
A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.194 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 54

One of the purposes of using intermediate code in compilers is to:

A. make parsing and semantic analysis simpler

B. improve error recovery and error reporting
C. increase the chances of reusing the machine – independent code optimizer in other compilers
D. improve the register allocation
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30.0.195 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 53

The largest number of faces in a simple connected maximal planar graph with vertices is :

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.196 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 52

Which of the following Boolean algebra rules is correct ?

A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.197 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 51

Which open addressing technique is free from Clustering problems?

A. Linear probing B. Quadratic probing
C. Double hashing D. Rehashing
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30.0.198 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 50

A microprogrammed control unit :

A. is faster than hardwired control unit B. allows easy implementation of new instructions
C. is useful when small programs are to be run D. none of the options
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30.0.199 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 49

In an Diagram, a double ellipse is used to represent :

A. Simple Attribute B. Composite Attribute
C. Descriptive Attribute D. Multi-valued Attribute
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30.0.200 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 47

Suppose a binary search tree has been constructed from the following sequence of numbers in the order in
which they arrive : Consider the following piece of code :
Show(root)

show
show
 }
else
return ;
}
The sequence printed will be :
A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.201 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 46

In technique, the technique used to encode bits is :

A. B. Differential code
C. Unipolar format D. Manchester formate
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30.0.202 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 45

More than one word is put in one cache block to:

A. exploit the temporal locality of reference in a program

B. exploit the spatial locality of reference in a program
C. reduce the miss penalty
D. none of the option

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30.0.203 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 44

The File Transfer Protocol is built on ______________.

A. data centric architecture B. service-oriented architecture
C. client server architecture D. connection-oriented architecture
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30.0.204 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 43

Let the predicates mean “team defeated team ” and mean “team has played team ”.
The quantified formula for the statement that there is a team that has beaten every team it has played is:

A.
B.
C.
D.

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30.0.205 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 41

Sum of present age of Suresh and Dinesh is equal to the age of Hema six years back. Five years from now,
the ratio of age of Suresh and Dinesh will be Rajesh is years older than Hema and his present age is
four times the present age of Suresh. What is present age of the Dinesh ?

A. year B. years C. years D. years

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30.0.206 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 40

What is the average of first five multiples of ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.207 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 39

If the number is divisible by find the value of the digit marked as

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.208 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 38

There are five persons sitting on a bench. Blue eyed lady sitting in the middle is my mother. At the
extreme left, the man with grey hair is my maternal uncle. Lady sitting at the extreme right is having a
pimple on her nose and is the wife of person who is sitting between blue eyed lady and grey haired man and has a
pointed nose. A lady having marks on her face is the younger sister of the blue eyed lady and sitting on the
remaining fifth place. The person having a pointed nose is the son of the blue eyed lady. What is the lady having
marks on her face to the man sitting at extreme left ?

A. Wife B. Maternal Aunt C. Sister D. Sister-in-law

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30.0.209 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 37

Which of the following set of letters complete the letter series, when sequentially placed at the gaps ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.210 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 36

In a race of can beat by and in another race of can beat by . Then by

how many meters will beat in a race of meters ?

A. B. C. D. None of these
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30.0.211 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 35

Four years ago a man was times as old as his son. After years he will be twice as old as his son. What
is the present age of man and his son?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.212 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 34

Hypsiphobia : Height : : Hylophobia : ?

A. Forests B. Animals C. Waters D. All of the above

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30.0.213 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 33

Find the wrong term in the series

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.214 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 32

What is the compound interest on for years at rate of interest per annum ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.215 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 31

In a family of six persons and there are two married couples. The family has equal
number of male and female.

i. is the grandmother of and mother of

ii. is the wife of and mother of
iii. is the granddaughter of

Which of the following is true ?

A. is the brother of B. is the sister of
C. has two grandsons$ D. None of these
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30.0.216 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 30

Find the odd one out :

 A. B. C. D.
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30.0.217 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 29

told “Yesterday I met the only brother of the daughter of my grandmother”. Whom did meet ?

A. Cousin B. Brother C. Father D. Son

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30.0.218 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 28

The tops of two poles are connected by a wire. The heights of the poles are and respectively. If
the wire makes a angle with the horizontal, find the length of the wire ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.219 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 27

The first republic day of India was celebrated on January What day of the week was it ?

A. Wednesday B. Friday C. Thursday D. Tuesday

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30.0.220 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 26

If is written in a certain code as as and as what will be the

Digit for in the same code ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.221 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 25

In a code, is written as How can be written in that code ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.222 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 24

means is the brother of means is the mother of and means is the sister of
Which of the following means is the maternal uncle of ?
A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.223 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 23

Increase in carbon dioxide would melt polar ice.

Global temperature would rise.

A. Both and are true but is not the correct explanation of

B. Both and are true and is the correct explanation of
C. is true but is false.
D. is false but is true.

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30.0.224 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 22

A clock is set at It loses minutes in hours. What will be the correct time when the clock
indicates on the day ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.225 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 21

Choose the word which is least like the other words in the group :

A. Shimmer B. Simmer C. Glimmer D. Glint

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30.0.226 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 20

Today it is Thursday. After days, it will be :

A. Monday B. Sunday C. Wednesday D. Thursday

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30.0.227 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 19

A train moving at crosses a bridge in seconds. The length of train is Find the
length of the bridge.

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.228 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 18

The first line and last line of the question are fixed. Arrange the other four lines in a logical
sequence.
P. First, take five minutes to meditate for peace.
 Q. Allow them to radiate from your stillness out into your body.
R. Bring into your mind anyone against whom you have a grievance and let it go.
S. Close your eyes.
T. Put your attention on your heart and inwardly repeat the words: Peace, harmony, laughter, love.
U. Then introduce the intention of peace in your thoughts. After a few moments of silence, repeat this prayer; let me be
loved, happy and peaceful; let my friends, my perceived enemies, all beings in the world be happy, loved and
peaceful too.

A.
B.
C.
D.

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30.0.229 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 17

Ten eggs are distributed among in ratio randomly. It is known that gets less eggs
than and gets more eggs than If gets half the number of eggs of then which of the following
is necessarily true ?
A. gets an even number of eggs B. gets an even number of eggs
C. gets an odd number of eggs D. gets an odd number of eggs
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30.0.230 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 16

The total number of digits used in numbering the pages of a book having pages is :

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.231 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 15

Which largest number of five digits is divisible by ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.232 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 14

Arrange the given words in alphabetical order and tick the one that comes at the second place.

A. Interfere B. Interlude C. Intestine D. Interview

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30.0.233 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 13

In the following question, a number series is given with one term missing. Choose the correct alternative
that will continue the same pattern and fill in the blank spaces.
 A. B. C. D.

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30.0.234 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 12

Read following information and answer the question.

i. There is a group of five persons, and

ii. One of them is a Horticulturist, one is Physicist, one is Journalist, one is Industrialist and one is an Advocate.
iii. Three of the and the Advocate prefer tea to coffee and two of them and Journalist prefer coffee to tea.
iv. The industrialist, and are friends of one another but two of them prefer coffee to tea.
v. The Horticulturist is brother.

Who is industrialist ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.235 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 11

Three pipes and can fill a cistern in minutes, minutes and minutes respectively. What is the
time taken by three pipes to fill the cistern when they are opened together?

A. minutes B. minutes C. minutes D. minutes

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30.0.236 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 10

Which of the following will be changed form of the word when the word is written again by
substituting each vowel by the second letter following it in the English alphabet and substituting each
consonant by the third letter following it in the English alphabet?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.237 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 9

Gold is times as heavy as water and copper times as heavy as water. In what ratio should these metal
be mixed so that the mixture may be times as heavy as water ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.238 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 8

Choose the correct conclusion for the given statements :

All athletes in the Asian athletics teams are talented.
All Indian athletes are now in the Asian athletics team.
 A. Some Indian athletes are talented.
B. All Indian athletes are talented.
C. India does not have any athletics team.
D. India has more cricketers than athletics.

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30.0.239 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 7

Following question contains four arguments of three sentences each. Choose the set in which the third
statement is a logical conclusion of the first two.

I. All envelopes are rectangles. All rectangles are rectangular. All envelopes are rectangular.
II. Some things are smart. Some smart things are tiny. All things are tiny.
III. Learneds are well read. Well read know. Learneds know.
IV. Dieting is good for health. Health foods are rare. Dieting is rare.

A. only B. only
C. Both and only D. All of these
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30.0.240 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 6

The following question is based on the information given below:

Data of candidates, who took part in an examination in social sciences, Mathematics and Science is
given as below :
Number of Students who :

passed in all subjects are

failed in science
failed in Mathematics
failed in Social sciences
failed in all subjects
passed in Science only
passed in Mathematics only
passed in Social sciences only

How many failed in two subjects only?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.241 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 5

A man rows downstream at and rows upstream at At what speed he can row in still
water ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.242 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 4

Consider the following relationships among members of a family of six persons and

i. The number of males equals that of females.

ii. and are sons of
iii. is the mother of two, one boy and one girl.
iv. is the son of
v. There is only one married couple in the family at present.

Which one of the following inferences can be drawn from the above?
A. and are all females B. is the husband of
C. and are children of D. is the daughter of
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30.0.243 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 3

In the following question, a statement is followed by two assumptions numbered and Consider the
statement and the following assumptions to decide which of the assumptions is implicit in the statement :
All the employees are notified that the organization will provide transport facilities at half the cost
from the nearby railway station to the office except those who have been provided with travelling allowance.

I. Most of the employees will travel by the office transport.

II. Those who are provided with travelling allowance will not read such notice.

A. If only assumption is implicit; B. If either or is implicit;

C. If only assumption is implicit; D. If neither nor is implicit.
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30.0.244 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 2

Ramesh and Suresh enter into a partnership with capitals in the ratio of At the end of months,
Ramesh withdraws. If they receive profits in the ratio of Find how long Suresh’s capital was used.

A. months B. months C. months D. months

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30.0.245 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section A | Question: 1

A water tank is long, wide and deep. It is made of iron sheet which is wide. The tank
is open at the top. If the cost of iron sheet is , what is the total cost of iron sheet required
to build the tank?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.246 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 120

Given the function where is a function in three Boolean variables and and ,
consider the following statements.
 Which of the following is true?

A. -False, -True, -True, -False

B. -True, -False, -False, -True
C. -False, -False, -True, -True
D. -True, -True, -False, -False

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30.0.247 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 119

In a binary data transmission is preferred to because :

A. a coherent carrier is not required to be generated at the receiver

B. for a given energy per bit, the probability of error is less
C. the phase shifts of the carrier are unimportant
D. more protection is provided against impulse noise

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30.0.248 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 118

An application loads libraries at startup. Loading each library requires exactly one disk access. The
seek time of the disk to a random location is given as Rotational speed of disk is If all
libraries are loaded from random locations on the disk, how long does it take to load all libraries? (The time to
transfer data from the disk block once the head has been positioned at the start of the block may be neglected)

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.249 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 117

Consider sinusoidal modulation in an system. Assuming no over modulation, the modulation index (
) when the maximum and minimum values of the envelope, respectively, are and is
___________.

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.250 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 116

The routing table of a router is shown below:

 On which interfaces will the router forward packets addressed to destinations and
respectively?

A. Eth and Eth B. Eth and Eth C. Eth and Eth D. Eth and Eth
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30.0.251 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 115

The employee information in a company is stored in the relation

Employee (name, sex, salary, deptName)
Consider the following query

Select deptName
From Employee
Where sex = ‘M’
Group by deptName
Having avg(salary) >
(select avg (salary) from Employee)

It returns the names of the department in which

A. the average salary is more than the average salary in the company
B. the average salary of male employees is more than the average salary of all male employees in the company
C. the average salary of male employees is more than the average salary of employees in same the department
D. the average salary of male employees is more than the average salary in the company

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30.0.252 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 114

For the probability density function the value of constant and mean of the
distribution are :

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.253 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 113

A company needs to develop a strategy for software product development for which it has a choice of two
programming languages and . The number lines of code developed using is estimated to
be twice of the developed with . The product will have to be maintained for five years. Various parameters
for the company are given in the table below.
Parameter Language L1 Language L2
Man years needed for development LOC/10000 LOC/10000
Development Cost per man year र 10, 00, 000 र 7, 50, 000
5 years 5 years
Maintenance Time
Cost of maintenance per year र 1,00,000 र 50, 000
Total cost of the project includes cost of development and maintenance. What is the for for which of the
cost of the project using is equal to the cost of the project using ?
 A. B. C. D.
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30.0.254 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 112

The function has :

A. minimum value, and maximum value, B. only minimum value,
C. only maximum value, D. neither maxima nor minima.
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30.0.255 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 111

Given the following schema:

employees (emp-id, first-name, last-name, hire-date, dept-id, salary
departments (dept-id, dept-name, manager-id, location-id)
You want to display the last names and hire dates of all latest hires in their respective departments in the location
You issue the following query:

SQL>SELECT last-name, hire-date

FROM employees
WHERE (dept-id, hire-date) IN
(SELECT dept-id, MAX(hire-date)
FROM employees JOIN departments USING(dept-id)
WHERE location-id =1700
GROUP BY dept-id);

What is the outcome?

A. It executes but does not give the correct result

B. It executes and gives the correct result.
C. It generates an error because of pairwise comparison.
D. It generates an error because of the clause cannot be used with table joins in a sub-query.

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30.0.256 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 110

The atomic fetch-and-set instruction unconditionally sets the memory location to and fetches the
old value of in without allowing any intervening access to the memory location . Consider the
following implementation of and functions on a binary semaphore .

void P (binary_semaphore *s) {

unsigned y;
unsigned *x = &(s->value);
do {
fetch-and-set x, y;
} while (y);
}

void V (binary_semaphore *s) {

S->value = 0;
}

Which one of the following is true?

A. The implementation may not work if context switching is disabled in

B. Instead of using fetch-and –set, a pair of normal load/store can be used
 C. The implementation of is wrong
D. The code does not implement a binary semaphore

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30.0.257 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 109

A sinusoidal carrier is amplitude modulated by a symmetrical square wave of period

Which of the following frequencies will not be present in the modulated signal ?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.258 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 108

Consider the following problem .

Given a Turing machine over the input alphabet , any state of and a word , does the
computation of on visit the state of ?
Which of the following statements about is correct?
A. is decidable B. is undecidable but partially decidable
C. is undecidable and not even partially decidable D. is not a decision problem
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30.0.259 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 107

Consider a max heap, represented by the array: . Now consider that a value
is inserted into this heap. After insertion, the new heap is
A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.260 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 106

A single array is used to implement two stacks. The two stacks grow from opposite
ends of the array. Variables and point to the location of the topmost element in
each of the stacks. If the space is to be used efficiently, the condition for is
A. and B.
C. or D.
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30.0.261 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 105

What is the time complexity of the following recursive function?

int ComputFun(int n)
{
if(n<=2)
return 1;
else
return (DoSomething(floor(sqrt(n)))+n);
}

A. B.
C. D.
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A connected planar graph having vertices, edges contains ___________ regions.

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.263 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 103

Which of the following are true?

I. A programming language which does not permit global variables of any kind and has no nesting of
procedures/functions, but permits recursion can be implemented with static storage allocation
II. Multi-level access link (or display) arrangement is needed to arrange activation records only if the
programming language being implemented has nesting of procedures/functions
III. Recursion in programming languages cannot be implemented with dynamic storage allocation
IV. Nesting procedures/functions and recursion require a dynamic heap allocation scheme and cannot be
implemented with a stack-based allocation scheme for activation records
V. Programming languages which permit a function to return a function as its result cannot be implemented with
a stack-based storage allocation scheme for activation records

A. and only B. and only

C. and only D. and only
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30.0.264 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 102

Consider a machine with processor which has run a benchmark program. The executed program
consists of instruction executions, with the following instructions mix and clock cycle count.
What will be the effective rate, and execution time.

A. Execution time
B. Execution time
C. Execution time
D. Execution time

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30.0.265 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 101

Consider two hosts and , connected by a single direct link of rate . The distance between
the two hosts is and the propagation speed along the link is . Host send a file
of as one large message to host continuously. Let the transmission and propagation delays be
and respectively. Then the value of and are
 A. and
B. and
C. and
D. and

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30.0.266 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 100

An operating system uses the Banker's algorithm for deadlock avoidance when managing the allocation of
three resource types and to three processes and The table given below presents the
current system state. Here, the Allocation matrix shows the current number of resources of each type allocated to
each process and the Max matrix shows the maximum number of resources of each type required by each process
during its execution.

There are units of type units of type and units of type still available. The system is currently in
a safe state. Consider the following independent requests for additional resources in the current state:
requests units of units of and units of
requests units of units of and units of
Which one of the following is ?

A. Only can be permitted. B. Only can be permitted.

C. Both and can be permitted. D. Neither nor can be permitted.
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30.0.267 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 99

A stage pipelined has the following sequence of stages:

– instruction fetch from instruction memory

– Instruction decode and register read
– Execute: operation for data and address computation
– Data memory access – for write access, the register read at state is used.
– Register write back

Consider the following sequence of instructions:

Let each stage take one clock cycle.

What is the number of clock cycles taken to complete the above sequence of instructions starting from the fetch of
?

A. B. C. D.
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Consider a software project with the following information domain characteristics for calculation of
function point metric.

Number of external inputs

Number of external outputs
Number of external inquiries
Number of files
Number of external interfaces = 02$

It is given that the complexity weighting factors for and are and respectively. It is also
given that, out of fourteen value adjustment factors that influence the development effort, four factors are not
applicable, each of the other four factors have value and each of the remaining factors have value The
computed value of function point metric is _________.

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.269 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 97

A message is made up entirely of characters from the set . The table of probabilities for
each of the characters is shown below:

If a message of characters over is encoded using Huffman coding, then the expected length of the encoded
message in bits is ______.

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.270 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 96

Suppose we are sorting an array of eight integers using heapsort, and we have just finished some heapify
(either maxheapify or minheapify) operations. The array now looks like this:

How many heapify operations have been performed on root of heap ?

A. B. C. or D. or
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30.0.271 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 95

Consider the following C code:

#include<stdio.h>
int *assignval (int *x, int val) {
*x = val;
return x;
}
 int main () {
int *x = malloc(sizeof(int));
if (NULL == x) return;
x = assignval (x,0);
if (x) {
x = (int *)malloc(sizeof(int));
if (NULL == x) return;
x = assignval (x,10);
}
printf("%d\n", *x);
free(x);
}

The code suffers from which one of the following problems:

A. compiler error as the return of is not typecast appropriately.

B. compiler error because the comparison should be made as and not as shown.
C. compiles successfully but execution may result in dangling pointer.
D. compiles successfully but execution may result in memory leak.

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30.0.272 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 94

Consider a combination of and flip-flops connected as shown below. The output of the flipflop is
connected to the input of the flip-flop and the output of the flip-flop is connected to the input of the
flip-flop.

Initially, both and are set to (before the clock cycle). The outputs ________

A. after the cycle are and after the cycle are respectively
B. after the cycle are and after the cycle are respectively
C. after the cycle are and after the cycle are respectively
D. after the cycle are and after the cycle are respectively

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30.0.273 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 93

A bandlimited signal is sampled at the Nyquist rate. The signal can be recovered by passing the samples
through :
A. an filter B. an envelope detector
C. a D. an ideal low-pass filter with the appropriate bandwidth
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30.0.274 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 92

is a recursively enumerable language over . An algorithm effectively enumerates its words as

Define another language over Union as . Here # is
new symbol. Consider the following assertions.

is recursive implies is recursive

 is recursive implies is recursive

Which of the following statements is true?

A. Both and are true B. is true but is not necessarily true
C. is true but is not necessarily true D. Neither is necessarily true
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30.0.275 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 90

A queue is implemented using a non-circular singly linked list. The queue has a head pointer and a tail
pointer, as shown in the figure. Let denote the number of nodes in the queue. Let 'enqueue' be
implemented by inserting a new node at the head, and 'dequeue' be implemented by deletion of a node from the
tail.

Which one of the following is the time complexity of the most time-efficient implementation of 'enqueue' and
'dequeue, respectively, for this data structure?
A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.276 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 89

A company needs to develop digital signal processing software for one of its newest inventions. The
software is expected to have lines of code. The company needs to determine the effort in person-
months needed to develop this software using the basic model. The multiplicative factor for this
model is given as for the software development on embedded systems, while the exponentiation factor is given
as . What is the estimated effort in person-months?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.277 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 88

The secant method formula for finding the square root of a real number from the equation is:

A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.278 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 87

Consider the set of strings on in which, every substring of symbols has at most two zeros. For
example, and are in the language, but is not. All strings of length less than are also
in the language. A partially completed that accepts this language is shown below.
 The missing arcs in the are:

A.

B.

C.

D.

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30.0.279 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 86

A Young tableau is a array of integers increasing from left to right and from top to bottom. Any
unfilled entries are marked with , and hence there cannot be any entry to the right of, or below a . The
following Young tableau consists of unique entries.

When an element is removed from a Young tableau, other elements should be moved into its place so that the
 resulting table is still a Young tableau (unfilled entries may be filled with a ). The minimum number of entries
(other than ) to be shifted, to remove from the given Young tableau is _____.

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.280 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 83

Which of the following relational calculus expressions is not safe ?

i.
ii.
iii.
iv.

A. (i) B. (ii) C. (iii) D. (iv)

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30.0.281 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 82

Consider the following two statements:

i. A hash function (these are often used for computing digital signatures) is an injective function.
ii. encryption technique such as performs a permutation on the elements of its input alphabet.

Which one of the following options is valid for the above two statements?
A. Both are false B. Statement is true and the other is false
C. Statement is true and the other is false D. Both are true
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30.0.282 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 81

The number of distinct minimum spanning trees for the weighted graph below is ________.

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.283 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 80

The upper triangular matrix in the decomposition of the matrix given below :

is :
 A.

B.

C.

D.

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30.0.284 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 79

In a data flow diagram, the segment shown below is identified as having transaction flow characteristics,
with identified as the transaction center

A first level architectural design of this segment will result in a set of process modules with an associated
invocation sequence. The most appropriate architecture is

A. invokes invokes either or or

B. invokes and then invokes or or
C. A new module is defined to control the transaction flow. This module first invokes and then invokes
then invokes or or
D. A new module is defined to control the transaction flow. This module invokes invokes and
then invokes or or

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30.0.285 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 78

Consider the virtual page reference string

On a demand paged virtual memory system running on a computer system that main memory size of pages
frames which are initially empty. Let and denote the number of page faults under the
corresponding page replacement policy. Then
A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.286 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 76

What is printed by the print statements in the program assuming call by reference parameter passing ?
 Program P1()
{
x = 10;
y = 3;
func1(y, x, x);
print x;
print y;
}
func1(x, y, z)
{
y = y+4;
z = x+ y+ z;
}

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.287 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 75

In an datagram, the bit is , the value of is , the value of total length is and the
fragment offset value is . The position of the datagram, the sequence numbers of the first and the last
bytes of the payload, respectively are:
A. Last fragment, and B. First fragment, and
C. Last fragment, and D. Middle fragment, and
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30.0.288 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 74

In context of analog & digital communication, as the length of a long-wire antenna is increased,
____________
A. the number of lobes also increase B. the number of lobes decrease
C. efficiency increase D. the number of nodes decreases
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30.0.289 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 72

The Eigen values of a matrix

are and then the trace of the matrix is:

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.290 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 71

Find out the maximum link speed at which a source can generate payloads with packet
lifetime of upto before the bit sequence numbers wrap around? Take into account
and Ethernet header overheads while doing all calculations.

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.291 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 70

What does the following -statement declare?

int (*f) (int * );

A. A function that takes an integer pointer as argument and returns an integer.

B. A function that takes an integer as argument and returns an integer pointer.
C. A pointer to a function that takes an integer pointer as argument and returns an integer.
D. A function that takes an integer pointer as argument and returns a function pointer.

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30.0.292 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 69

Consider the following Syntax Directed Translation Scheme , with non-terminals and
terminals .

Using the above , the output printed by a bottom-up parser, for the input is:
A. B.
C. D. Syntax Error
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30.0.293 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 68

Consider a disk pack with a seek time of and rotational speed of rotations per minute
It has sectors per track and each sector can store of data. Consider a file stored in the
disk. The file contains sectors. Assume that every sector access necessitates a seek, and the average rotational
latency for accessing each sector is half of the time for one complete rotation. The total time
needed to read the entire file is __________

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.294 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 67

The first order logic statement is equivalent to which of the following?

A.
B.
C.
D.

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30.0.295 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 66

Given the relations

employee (name, salary, deptno) and department (deptno, deptname, address) Which of the following
 queries cannot be expressed using the basic relational algebra operations ?

A. Department address of every employee

B. Employees whose name is the same as their department name
C. The sum of all employees' salaries
D. All employees of a given department

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30.0.296 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 64

Which of the following statements about the parser is/are correct?

I. Canonical is more powerful than

II. is more powerful than
III. is more powerful than canonical

A. only B. only
C. only D. and only

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30.0.297 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 63

Host sends a datagram containing of user data to host over an Ethernet

Ethernet frames may carry data up to Size of header is
and size of header is There is no option field in header. How many total number of fragments
will be transmitted and what will be the contents of offset field in the last fragment?

A. and B. and C. and D. and

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30.0.298 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 62

The function satisfies all the conditions of Rolle’s theorem in The value of
is:

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.299 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 61

Consider three processes, all arriving at time zero, with total execution time of and
respectively. Each process spends the first of execution time doing the next of time doing
computation, and the last of time doing again. The operating system uses a shortest remaining compute
time first scheduling algorithm and schedules a new process either when the running process gets blocked on
or when the running process finishes its compute burst. Assume that all operations can be overlapped as much
as possible. For what percentage of time does the remain idle?

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.300 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 60

For a bit-rate of the best possible values of the transmitted frequencies in a coherent binary
system are :
A. and B. and
C. and D. and
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30.0.301 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 59

Let be a binary search tree with nodes. The minimum and maximum possible heights of are:
The height of a tree with a single node is .
A. and respectively B. and respectively
C. and respectively D. and respectively
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30.0.302 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 58

Which of the following scenarios may lead to an irrecoverable error in a database system?

A. A transaction writes a data item after it is read by an uncommitted transaction

B. A transaction reads a data item after it is read by an uncommitted transaction
C. A transaction reads a data item after it is written by a committed transaction
D. A transaction reads a data item after it is written by an uncommitted transaction

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30.0.303 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 57

Consider the following two phase locking protocol. Suppose a transaction accesses (for read or write
operations), a certain set of objects . This is done in the following manner:

acquires exclusive locks to in increasing order of their addresses.

. The required operations are performed.
. All locks are released

This protocol will

A. guarantee serializability and deadlock-freedom

B. guarantee neither serializability nor deadlock-freedom
C. guarantee serializability but not deadlock-freedom
D. guarantee deadlock-freedom but not serializability.

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30.0.304 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 56

Consider these two functions and two statements and about them.
 int work2(int *a, int i, int
int work1(int *a, int i, int j)
j) {
{ int t1 = i+2;
int x = a[i+2]; int t2 = a[t1];
a[j] = x+1; a[j] = t2+1;
return a[i+2] - 3; return t2 - 3;
} }

The transformation form work to work is valid, i.e., for any program state and input arguments, work will
compute the same output and have the same effect on program state as work
All the transformations applied to work to get work will always improve the performance (i.e reduce
time) of work compared to work

A. is false and is false B. is false and is true

C. is true and is false D. is true and is true
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30.0.305 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 55

Flat top sampling of low pass signals __________

A. gives rise to aperture effect B. implies oversampling
C. lead to aliasing D. introducing delay distortion
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30.0.306 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 54

The relation scheme has the following functional

dependencies:

name, courseNo, grade

rollNo, courseNo grade
name rollNo
rollNo name

The highest normal form of this relation scheme is

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.307 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 53

What is the appropriate pairing of items in the two columns listing various activities encountered in a
software life cycle?

A.
B.
C.
D.
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30.0.308 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 52

Consider the expression . Let be the minimum number of registers required

by an optimal code generation (without any register spill) algorithm for a load/store architecture, in which

i. only load and store instructions can have memory operands and
ii. arithmetic instructions can have only register or immediate operands.

The value of is _____________ .

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.309 NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 51

Consider the directed graph shown in the figure below. There are multiple shortest paths between vertices
and . Which one will be reported by Dijkstra’s shortest path algorithm? Assume that, in any iteration,
the shortest path to a vertex is updated only when a strictly shorter path to is discovered.

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.310 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 78

Which of the following is not a connection isolation levels?

A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.311 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 77

Consider a memory system in which the size of page is .A that generates the bit virtual
address. What will be minimum size of (translation look aside buffer) tag, if has total page
table and is way set associative?

A. bit B. bit C. bit D. bit

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30.0.312 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 76

usually ___________.
 A. Contains no valuable content.
B. Contains valuable content.
C. Contains content about website and is an operating system.
D. Is a module of operating system that handles scheduling of a process.

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30.0.313 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 75

The time complexity of heap sort in worst case is :

A. B. C. D.

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30.0.314 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 74

The preorder traversal of a binary search tree is given by .

Then postorder traversal will be:

A.
B.
C.
D.

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30.0.315 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 72

Consider a statement
Course (course_id, sec_id, semester)

Here the will be termed as _______ and Course is a ________.

A. Relations, Attribute B. Attributes, Relation
C. Tuple, Relation D. Tuple, Attribute
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30.0.316 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 70

Consider a memory system where a request comes for disk driver for cylinders and
(head start at The seek time is per cylinder. The total seek time if the disk arm scheduling
algorithm is

A. B. C. D.

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30.0.317 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 69

In the recurrence relation

, which case of Master Theorem is suitable?
 A. Case B. Master Theorem not applicable in this situation
C. Case D. Case
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30.0.318 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 68

What is the minimum no. of wires required for sending data over a serial communication link?

A. B. C. D.

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30.0.319 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 67

Choose correct statement for code segment

int multiply (int a, int b = 5),

A. variable and are of types and the initial value of and are
B. variable is of type and will always have value
C. variable is of global scope and will have value
D. variable will have value if not specified when calling a function in further program

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30.0.320 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 66

Which one of the following contains date information?

A. java.sql.TimeStamp B. java.sql.Time
C. java.io.Time D. java.io.TimeStamp
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30.0.321 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 65

If is replaced with , which statement does not get affected?

A. printf("% d % d", ++a, a++); B. a = 20; a++;

C. while(a++ = 20) cout<<a; D. d = a++;

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30.0.322 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 64

Which of these does not account for software failure?

A. Increasing Demand B. Low expectation
C. Increasing Supply D. Less reliable and expensive
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30.0.323 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 63

Division in merge sort algorithm is based on which approach:

A. Parallel B. Random C. Interactive D. Recursive

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30.0.324 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 62

A device that allows two or more computers on different networks to communicate with each other is
___________.

A. Hub B. Bridge C. Repeater D. Gateway

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30.0.325 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 61

The number of swaps required to sort the array

In ascending order using bubble sort is :

A. B. C. D.

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30.0.326 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 59

Which of the following type of search is easiest to implement?

A. Linear search B. Non-linear search

C. Multidimensional search D. Bidirectional search
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30.0.327 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 58

Indicate which representation is the logical design of the database, and which is a snapshot of the data in
the database at a given instant in time.
A. Instance, Range B. Relation, Schema
C. Relation, Domain D. Schema, Instance
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30.0.328 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 57

The complement of the expression is

A.
B.
C.
D.

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30.0.329 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 56

Which of the following is advantage of using connection pool?

A. Slow performance B. Using more memory

 C. Using less memory D. Better performance
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30.0.330 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 55

In language value of , if is of integer type and long type would be:

A. Integer B. Float C. Long integer D. Double precision

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30.0.331 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 54

Which of the following operator cannot be overloaded?

A. B. C. D.

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30.0.332 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 53

A page fault occurs when:

A. the Deadlock happens B. the Segmentation starts

C. the page is found in the memory D. the page is not found in the memory
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30.0.333 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 52

Let the random variable has a mixed distributions with probability and the density
function.

If the expectation of is then the value of is equal to :

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.334 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 50

Assembly language ______________.

A. uses mnemonics or alphabetic codes in place of binary numbers used in machine language
B. is the easiest language to write programs
C. need not be translated into machine language
D. is high level language.

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30.0.335 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 49

The best statement to find out that value of a variable lies in the range to or to in language is
:

A. switch B. while C. for D. continue

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30.0.336 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 48

Which testing is equivalent to Cyclomatic complexity?

A. Black box testing B. Green box testing
C. Yellow box testing D. White box testing
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30.0.337 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 47

Maintenance testing is performed using which methodology?

A. Breadth test and depth test B. Sanity testing
C. Retesting D. Confirmation testing
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30.0.338 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 46

Consider the following two statements:

I. A Hash function, which is used for computing digital signatures, is an injective function
II. An encryption technique such as performs a permutation on the elements of its input alphabet

A. Both are false B. is true is false

C. is true is false D. Both are true
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30.0.339 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 45

Which of the following is true?

A. Unless enabled, a will not be able to process interrupts

B. Loop instructions cannot be interrupted till they complete
C. A processor need not checks for interrupts before executing a new instruction
D. Only level triggered interrupts are possible on microprocessors

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30.0.340 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 43

____________ is used to write a comment in .

A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.341 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 42

What is virtual memory?

A. An illusion of an extremely large memory, that is physically not present

B. A type of memory used in nano computers
C. A memory that is in direct touch of
D. A memory that works on the principle of set associative mapping

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30.0.342 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 41

If , then is equal to _________.

A. B. C. D.

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30.0.343 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 40

Choose the correct sequence of items mentioned in List-1 out of items mentioned in List-2 :
List-1 List-2
(a) Threads (i) operating system
(b) Non pre-
(ii) first come first serve
emptive
(c) Pre-
(iii) round robin algorithm
emptive
(d)
(iv) Context switch
Scheduling
(e) Process (v) light weight process with in
switch reduced time

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30.0.344 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 38

The maximum number of binary trees that can be formed with three unlabeled nodes is :

A. B. C. D.

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30.0.345 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 37

Linked lists are not suitable data structures for which one of the following problems?
A. Insertion sort B. Binary search
C. Radix sort D. Polynomial manipulation
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30.0.346 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 36

Match the following in from List-1 and List-2 :

List-1 List-2
(a) Create new classes from (i)
existing class Polymorphism
(b) Using similar operations to
(ii) Abstraction
do similar things
(c) Hiding implementation
(iii) Inheritance
details
(d) Wrapping both operator
(iv)
and attributes with operations
Encapsulation
for model object
(v)
Performance

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30.0.347 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 35

On changing to spherical co-ordinates, the integral where is the volume of the

hemisphere is equivalent to the integral _____________.

A.

B.
 C.

D.

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30.0.348 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 34

Output of following code

main(){printf ("\n%%%%");}

A. Error message B.
C. D.
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30.0.349 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 33

What is WordPress?
A. It is a software used to press text B. It is a text formatting software
C. It is a (Content Management System) D. It is mail service
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30.0.350 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 31

Which of the following is the efficient medium which can be used for higher bandwidth in broadband
network?

A. Coaxial cable B. Optical fiber C. D.

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30.0.351 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 30

Cardinality of relationship advisor to each entity sets instructor and student will be:

A. One to many B. One to one C. Many to many D. Many to one

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30.0.352 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 29

Which of the following tag is used for inserting the largest heading in ?

A. B. C. D.

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30.0.353 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 28

Which protocol is used for file transfer with minimal capability and minimal overhead?
 A. B. C. D.

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30.0.354 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 27

The number of digit numbers which contain not more than two different digits is :

A. B. C. D.

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30.0.355 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 26

In , dynamic memory allocation is accomplished with which of the following operator:

A. this B. new C. delete D. malloc()

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30.0.356 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 25

Let be “ is perfect”, be “ is your friend” and the domain be all people. The statement, “At least
one of your friends is perfect” is :

A.
B.
C.
D.

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30.0.357 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 24

Consider a program with following data:

Unique operator , unique operands
Total operator , Total operands
What is the estimated length of program?

A. B. C. D.

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30.0.358 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 23

Merge Sort divides the input list in:

A. equal parts B. Three equal parts

C. Two parts which may not be equal D. parts which may not be equal
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30.0.359 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 22

Cache memory works on the principle of:

A. Locality of data B. Locality of memory
C. Locality of reference D. Locality of reference & memory
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30.0.360 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 20

Build & Fix Model is suitable for programming exercises of how many (Line of Code)?
A. B.
C. D. above
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30.0.361 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 19

In which types of following data structure, an element is inserted at one end called Rear and deleted at
other end called Front?

A. Stack B. Queue
C. Height balanced Avl tree D. Binary tree
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30.0.362 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 18

The determinant of matrix is ____________.

A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.363 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 17

Which is indicating use of virtual functions?

A. Overloading B. Overriding
C. Static binding D. Dynamic binding
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30.0.364 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 16

In dynamic programming approach the optimum solution is calculated in the following way:
A. Divide and conquer B. Top up fashion
C. Bottom-up approach D. Mixed approach
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30.0.365 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 15

The size of the physical address space of a processor is bytes. The word length is bytes. The
capacity of cache memory is bytes. The size of each cache block words. For a set
associative cache memory, the length (in number of bits) of the tag fields is:
A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.366 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 14

Efficiency in a software product does not include:

A. responsiveness B. processing time
C. memory utilization D. licensing
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30.0.367 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 13

For which one of the following sequences be a degree sequence of a graph of order
A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.368 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 12

Which of the following methods can be used to solve the Knapsack problem?

A. Brute force algorithm B. Recursion

C. Dynamic programming D. Brute force, Recursion, and Dynamic Programming
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30.0.369 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 11

In diagrams roles are indicated by labelling the lines that connect which two shapes:
A. Diamond, Diamond B. Rectangle, Circle
C. Rectangle, Rectangle D. Diamond, Rectangle
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30.0.370 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 10

Mention which of the following is a special type of integrity constraint that relates two relations &
maintains consistency across the relations.
 A. Entity Integrity Constraints. B. Referential Integrity Constraints
C. Domain Integrity Constraints D. Domain Constraints
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30.0.371 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 9

Specify, which of the following is preferred method for enforcing data integrity?

A. Constraints B. Stored procedure C. Triggers D. Cursors

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30.0.372 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 8

Test levels are performed in which order?

A. Unit, Integration, Acceptance, System. B. It depends on the nature of a project.
C. Unit, Integration, System, Acceptance. D. Unit, System, Integration, Acceptance.
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30.0.373 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 7

Arrange the following in increasing orders of asymptotic complexity.

A. B.
C. D.
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30.0.374 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 6

A sorting algorithm which passes through a list to exchange the first element with smallest element in the
remaining elements is known as____________.

A. Insertion sort B. Selection sort

C. Heap sort D. Bubble sort
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30.0.375 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 5

does not perform the operation of:

A. Data transfer B. Logical operation
C. Arithmetic operation D. Comparison operation
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 30.0.376 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 4

Maximum number of bits required to represent any character from code set is:

A. B. C. D.
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30.0.377 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 3

How to add a background color in for marquee Tag?

A. <marquee bgcolor : “red”> B. <marquee bg-color = “red”>
C. <marquee bgcolor = “red”> D. <marquee color = “red”>
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30.0.378 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 1

The number of un-labeled non-isomorphic graphs with four vertices is:

A. B. C. D.

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30.1 Binary Tree (1)

30.1.1 Binary Tree: NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 51

In a binary tree, the number of internal nodes of degree is , and the number of nodes of degree is .
The number of leaf nodes in binary tree is:

A. B. C. D.

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30.2 Cyclomatic Complexity (1)

30.2.1 Cyclomatic Complexity: NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 84

To carry out white box testing of a program, its flow chart representation is obtained as shown in the
figure below:
 For basis path based testing of this program, its cyclomatic complexity is

A. B. C. D.
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30.3 Disk (1)

30.3.1 Disk: NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 45

Consider a hard disk with recording surfaces having cylinders and each
cylinder contains sectors Data storage capacity in each sector is bytes. Data are organized
cylinder-wise and the addressing format is <cylinder number, surface number, sector number>. A file of size
is stored in the disk and the starting disk location of the file is What is the cylinder
number of the last sector of the file, if it is stored in a contiguous manner?

A. B. C. D.
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30.4 Group Theory (1)

30.4.1 Group Theory: NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 65

Let be a multiplicative group and If the order of is then the order of is equal to :

A. B. C. D.
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30.5 Is&software Engineering (1)

30.5.1 Is&software Engineering: NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 85

Match the following:

1) Waterfall model a) Specifications can be developed incrementally
2) Evolutionary model b) Inflexible partitioning of the project into stages
3) Component-based c) Explicit recognition of risk software engineering
4) Spiral development d) Requirement compromises are inevitable

A.
B.
C.
D.

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30.6 Lossless Join (1)

30.6.1 Lossless Join: NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 49

Let be a relational schema with the following functional dependencies:

and
The decomposition of into

A. gives a lossless join, and is dependency preserving

B. gives a lossless join, but is not dependency preserving
C. does not give a lossless join, but is dependency preserving
D. does not give a lossless join and is not dependency preserving

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30.7 Recursion (1)

30.7.1 Recursion: NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 77

Consider the following two functions.

void fun1(int n) {
if(n == 0) return;
printf("%d", n);
fun2(n - 2);
printf("%d", n);
}
void fun2(int n) {
if(n == 0) return;
printf("%d", n);
fun1(++n);
printf("%d", n);
}

The output printed when is called is

 A.
B.
C.
D.

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30.8 Software Testing (1)

30.8.1 Software Testing: NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 50

Match the following:

Codes :

A. B. C. D.
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30.9 Stop and Wait (1)

30.9.1 Stop and Wait: NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B | Question: 46

A sender uses the Stop-and-Wait protocol for reliable transmission of frames.

Frames are of size
and the transmission rate at the sender is
Size of an acknowledgement is and the transmission rate at the
receiver is The one-way propagation delay is Assuming no frame is lost, the sender
throughput is ___________

A. B. C. D.
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31.1 AVL Tree (1)

31.1.1 AVL Tree: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 7

A balance factor in AVL tree is used to check

A. what rotation to make B. if all child nodes are at same level
C. when the last rotation occurred D. if the tree is unbalanced
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31.2 Array (4)

31.2.1 Array: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 55

To sort many large objects or structures, it would be most efficient to place

A. them in an array and sort the array B. pointers to them in an array and sort the array
C. them in a linked list and sort the linked list D. references to them in an array and sort the array
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31.2.2 Array: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 4

Let be a square matrix of size . Consider the following program. What is the expected output?
C=100
for i=1 to n do
for j=1 to n do
{
Temp=A[i][j]+C
A[i][j]=A[j][i]
A[j][i]=Temp-C
}
for i=1 to n do
for j=1 to n do
Output(A[i][j]);

A. The matrix itself.

B. Transpose of matrix .
C. Adding to the upper diagonal elements and subtracting from diagonal elements of .
D. None of the option.

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31.2.3 Array: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 40

Kadane algorithm is used to find

A. Maximum sum subsequence in an array B. Maximum sum subarray in an array
C. Maximum product subsequence in an array D. Maximum product subarray in an array
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31.2.4 Array: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 109

A program reads in integers in the range representing the scores of students. It then
 prints the frequency of each score above What would be the best way for to store the frequencies?
A. An array of numbers B. An array of numbers
C. An array of numbers D. A dynamically allocated array of numbers
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31.3 Binary Heap (4)

31.3.1 Binary Heap: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 49

We have a binary heap on elements and wish to insert more elements (not necessarily one after
another) into this heap. Total time required for this is

A. B.
C. D.
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31.3.2 Binary Heap: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 31

Consider a complete binary tree where the left and the right sub trees of the root are max-heaps. The lower
bound for the number of operations to convert the tree to a heap is:

A. B. C. D.
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31.3.3 Binary Heap: NIELIT 2018-37

The smallest element that can be found in time ____ in a binary max heap.

A. B. C. D.
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31.3.4 Binary Heap: NIELIT 2018-84

For the given nodes:

minimum ______ number of interchanges are required to convert it into a max-heap.

A. B. C. D.
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31.4 Binary Search (1)

31.4.1 Binary Search: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 52

Consider the process of inserting an element into a , where the is represented by

an . Suppose we perform a binary search on the path from the new leaf to the root to find the position
for the newly inserted element, the number of performed is
A. B.
C. D.
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31.5 Binary Search Tree (3)

31.5.1 Binary Search Tree: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 50

You are given the postorder traversal, , of a binary search tree on the elements You have to
determine the unique binary search tree that has as its postorder traversal. What is the time complexity
of the most efficient algorithm for doing this?

A.
B.
C.
D. None of the above, as the tree cannot be uniquely determined.

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31.5.2 Binary Search Tree: NIELIT 2018-67

____ is the worst-case time complexity for all operations (i.e.,) search, update and delete) in a general
Binary Search tree
A. B.
C. for search and insert, and for delete D. None of these
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31.5.3 Binary Search Tree: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 93

When we perform in order traversal on a binary tree, we get the ascending order array. The tree is:
A. Heap tree B. almost complete binary tree
C. Binary search tree D. Cannot be determined
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31.6 Binary Tree (6)

31.6.1 Binary Tree: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 15

Which of the following need not be a binary tree?

A. Search tree B. Heap C. AVL tree D. B tree

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31.6.2 Binary Tree: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 13

The number of unused pointers in a complete binary tree of depth is:

A. B. C. D.
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 31.6.3 Binary Tree: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 31

A full binary tree with non-leaf nodes contains

A. nodes B. nodes
C. nodes D. nodes
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31.6.4 Binary Tree: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 18

In a full binary tree number of nodes is then the height of the tree is :

A. B. C. D.
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31.6.5 Binary Tree: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 2

The height of a binary tree is the maximum number of edges in any root to leaf path. The maximum
number number of nodes in a binary tree of height is

A. B. C. D.
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31.6.6 Binary Tree: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 20

The number of possible binary trees with nodes is

A. B. C. D.
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31.7 Data Structures (1)

31.7.1 Data Structures: NIELIT 2018-70

____ number of underlined graphs can be constructed using .

A. B. C. D.
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31.8 Depth First Search (3)

31.8.1 Depth First Search: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 30

What data structures is used for depth first traversal of a graph?

A. Queue B. Stack C. List D. None of the above

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 31.8.2 Depth First Search: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 42

In the ________ traversal we process all of a vertex's descendants before we move to an adjacent vertex.

A. Depth First B. Breadth First C. Width First D. Depth Limited

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31.8.3 Depth First Search: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 4

What are the appropriate data structures for graph traversal using Breadth First Search(BFS) and Depth
First Search(DFS) algorithms?
A. Stack for BFS and Queue for DFS B. Queue for BFS and Stack for DFS
C. Stack for BFS and Stack for DFS D. Queue for BFS and Queue for DFS
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31.9 Expression Evaluation (2)

31.9.1 Expression Evaluation: NIELIT 2018-54

______ to evaluate an expression without any embedded function calls.

A. Two stacks are required B. one stack is needed
C. Three stacks are required D. More than three stacks are required
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31.9.2 Expression Evaluation: NIELIT 2018-85

Evaluation of the given postfix expression is

A. B. C. D.
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31.10 Hashing (3)

31.10.1 Hashing: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 30

A hash table with buckets with one slot per bucket is depicted. The symbols, to are initially
emerged using a hashing function with linear probing. Maximum number of comparisons needed in
searching an item that is not present is

A. B. C. D.
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31.10.2 Hashing: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 56

The average search time of hashing, with linear probing will be less if the load factor
A. is far less than one B. equals one
C. is far greater than one D. none of these
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31.10.3 Hashing: NIELIT 2018-65

For a given hash table with slots that stores elements, the load factor for is

A. B. C. D.
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31.11 Infix Prefix (1)

31.11.1 Infix Prefix: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 6

Assume that the operators are left associative and is right associative. The order of
precedence(from highest to lowest) is . The postfix expression corresponding to the infix
expression is
A. B.
C. D.
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31.12 Linked List (4)

31.12.1 Linked List: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 54

In a circularly linked list organization, insertion of a record involves the modification of

A. no pointer B. pointer C. pointers D. pointers

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31.12.2 Linked List: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 52

The address field of linked list :

A. Contain address of next node B. May contain null character
C. Contain address of next pointer D. Both and
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31.12.3 Linked List: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 1

What does the following function do for a given Linked List with first node as head?
void fun1(struct node* head)
{
if(head==NULL)
return;
 fun1(head->next);
printf("%d",head->data);
}

A. Prints all nodes of linked lists

B. Prints all nodes of linked list in reverse order
C. Prints alternate nodes of Linked List
D. Prints alternate nodes in reverse order

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31.12.4 Linked List: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 3

Consider the following function that takes reference to head of a Doubly Linked List as parameter. Assume
that a node of doubly linked list has previous pointer as and next pointer as .
void fun(struct node **head_ref)
{
struct node *temp=NULL;
struct node *current=*head_ref;
while(current!=NULL)
{
temp=current->prev;
current->prev=current->next;
current->next=temp;
current=current->prev;
}
if(temp!=NULL)
*head_ref=temp->prev;
}

Assume that reference of head of following doubly linked list is passed to above function
. What should be the modified linked list after the function call?

A.
B.
C.
D.

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31.13 Operator Precedence (2)

31.13.1 Operator Precedence: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 17

Which of the following is the correct order of evaluation for the below expression?

A. B. C. D.
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31.13.2 Operator Precedence: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 59

The expression will evaluate to , if :

A. is left associative and has precedence over

B. is right associative and has precedence over
C. is right associative and has precedence over
D. is left associative and has precedence over
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31.14 Priority Queue (1)

31.14.1 Priority Queue: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 8

A priority queue is implemented as a Max-Heap. Initially, it has elements. The level-order traversal of
the heap is: . Two new elements and are inserted into the heap in that order. The level-order
traversal of the heap after the insertion of the elements is
A. B.
C. D.
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31.15 Queue (7)

31.15.1 Queue: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 15

A ________ is a linear list in which insertions and deletions are made to from either end of the structure.

A. Circular queue. B. Priority queue. C. Stack. D. Dequeue.

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31.15.2 Queue: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 10

A queue is implemented using an array such that ENQUEUE and DEQUEUE operations are performed
efficiently. Which one of the following statements is CORRECT( refers to the number of items in the
queue)?

A. Both operations can be performed in time.

B. At most one operation can be performed in time but the worst case time for the other operation will be
.
C. The worst case time complexity for both operations will be .
D. Worst case time complexity for both operations will be .

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31.15.3 Queue: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 12

If queue is implemented using arrays, what would be the worst run time complexity of queue and
dequeue operations?

A. B. C. D.
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31.15.4 Queue: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 6

Which of the following is useful in traversing a given graph by breadth first search?

A. Stack B. Set C. List D. Queue

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31.15.5 Queue: NIELIT 2018-69

____ number of queues are needed to implement a stack

A. B. C. D.
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31.15.6 Queue: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 114

Priority queue is implemented by :

A. Doubly link list B. Graph C. Heap D. Stack

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31.15.7 Queue: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 58

A stack can be implemented using queue, but then we need to use atleast :
A. queues B. queues
C. only one queue is sufficient D. none of the options
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31.16 Recurrence Relation (1)

31.16.1 Recurrence Relation: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 16

The recurrence relation capturing the optimal execution time of the Towers of Hanoi problem with discs
is:
A. B.
C. D.
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31.17 Stack (1)

31.17.1 Stack: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 115

A recursive problem like tower of hanoi can be rewritten without recursion using:

A. stack B. priority queue C. graph D. cycles

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31.18 Tree (3)

31.18.1 Tree: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 42

The maximum number of nodes in a binary tree of level is:

 A. B. C. D.
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31.18.2 Tree: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 54

In a complete -ary tree, every internal node has exactly children. The number of leaves in such a tree
with internal nodes is

A. B. C. D.
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31.18.3 Tree: NIELIT 2018-72

____ number of leaf nodes in a rooted tree of nodes, where each node is having or children

A. B. C. D.
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31.19 Tree Traversal (6)

31.19.1 Tree Traversal: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 18

Traversing a binary tree first root and then left and right subtrees called ______ traversal.

A. postorder. B. preorder. C. inorder. D. none of these.

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31.19.2 Tree Traversal: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 2

In binary search tree which traversal is used for getting ascending order values ?

A. Inorder B. Preorder C. Postorder D. None of the options

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31.19.3 Tree Traversal: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 30

If for a given Binary Search Tree (BST) the pre-order traversal is . Then which of
the following is its post-order traversal?
A. B.
C. D.
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31.19.4 Tree Traversal: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 5

A binary search tree contains the values- and The tree is traversed in preorder and the
values are printed out. Which of the following sequences is a valid output?
A. B.
 C. D.
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31.19.5 Tree Traversal: NIELIT 2018-80

_____ traversals are not sufficient to build a binary tree.

A. Preorder and Inorder B. Postorder and Inorder

C. Postorder and Preorder D. None of these
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31.19.6 Tree Traversal: NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 45

The Preorder traversal of a tree given below is:

A. B.
C. D.
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Answer Keys
31.1.1 D 31.2.1 B 31.2.2 A 31.2.3 B 31.2.4 A
31.3.1 B 31.3.2 A 31.3.3 C 31.3.4 A 31.4.1 B
31.5.1 B 31.5.2 A 31.5.3 C 31.6.1 D 31.6.2 D
31.6.3 D 31.6.4 X 31.6.5 C 31.6.6 C 31.7.1 B
31.8.1 B 31.8.2 A 31.8.3 B 31.9.1 B 31.9.2 A
31.10.1 X 31.10.2 A 31.10.3 A 31.11.1 A 31.12.1 C
31.12.2 D 31.12.3 B 31.12.4 C 31.13.1 A 31.13.2 A
31.14.1 A 31.15.1 D 31.15.2 A 31.15.3 D 31.15.4 D
31.15.5 B 31.15.6 C 31.15.7 B 31.16.1 D 31.17.1 A
31.18.1 C 31.18.2 C 31.18.3 B 31.19.1 B 31.19.2 A
31.19.3 A 31.19.4 D 31.19.5 C 31.19.6 A
32 Programming: Programming in C (39)

32.0.1 NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 58

Bug means

A. A logical error in a program B. A difficult syntax error in a program

C. Documenting programs using an efficient documentation
D. All of the above
tool
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32.0.2 NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 37

Consider the following C declaration

struct
{
short s[5];
union
{
float y;
long z;
}u;
}t;

Assume that objects of the type short, float and long occupy bytes, bytes and bytes respectively. The memory
requirement for variable ignoring alignment considerations, is

A. bytes B. bytes C. bytes D. bytes

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32.0.3 NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 26

The following program is to be tested for statement coverage:

begin
if(a==b){S1;exit;}
else if (c==d){S2;}
else{S3;exit;}
S4;
end

The test cases and given below are expressed in terms of the properties satisfied by the values of
variables and . The exact values are not given.
and are all equal
and are all distinct
and
and
Which of the test suites given below ensures coverage of statements and ?

A. B. C. D.
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32.0.4 NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 45

Control structures include

 A. iteration B. rendezvous statements
C. exception statements D. all of these
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32.0.5 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 72

What is the value of using the following code:

int f(int k){
if(k<3)
return k;
else
return f(k-1) * f(k-2) + f(k-3);
}

A. B. C. D.
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32.0.6 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 32

Consider the following function :

int f(int n) {
static int i = 1;
if (n > = 5) return n;
n=n + i;i++;
return f(n); }

The value returned by is :

A. B. C. D.

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32.1 Array of Pointers (4)

32.1.1 Array of Pointers: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 11

What is the meaning of following declaration?

int(*p[7])();

A. is pointer to function B. is pointer to such function which return type is array

C. is array of pointer to function D. is pointer to array of function
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32.1.2 Array of Pointers: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 42

Which of the following is illegal declaration in language?

A. char*str ="Raj is a Research scholar";

B. char str[25] ="Raj is a Research scholar";

C. char str[40] ="Raj is a Research scholar";

D. char[]str ="Raj is a Research scholar";

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32.1.3 Array of Pointers: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 44

If is a one dimensional array, then

A. is same as B. is same as
C. is same as D. is same as
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32.1.4 Array of Pointers: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 35

Assume that float takes bytes, predict the output of following program.
#include<stdio.h>
int main()
{
float arr[5]={12.5,10.0,13.5,90.5,0.5};
float *ptr1=&arr[0];
float *ptr2=ptr1+3;
printf("%f",*ptr2);
printf("%d",ptr2-ptr1);
return 0;
}

A. B.
C. D.
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32.2 Data Structures (1)

32.2.1 Data Structures: NIELIT 2018-41

____ is used to convert from recursive to iterative implementation of an algorithm

A. Array B. Tree C. Stack D. Queue

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32.3 Dynamic Scoping (1)

32.3.1 Dynamic Scoping: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 60

How will you free the allocated memory?

A. remove(var-name) B. free(var-name)
C. delete(var-name) D. dalloc(var-name)
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32.4 Functions (1)

32.4.1 Functions: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 25

The keyboard used to transfer control from a function back to the calling function is:
 A. switch B. go to C. go back D. return
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32.5 Output (12)

32.5.1 Output: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 13

What will be output if you will compile and execute the following C code?
void main()
{
printf("%d",sizeof(5.2));
}

A. B. C. D.
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32.5.2 Output: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 8

What will be output if you will compile and execute the following C code?
void main(){
char c=125;
c=c+10;
printf("%d",c);
}

A. B. C. D.
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32.5.3 Output: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 15

Output of the following loop is

for(putchar('c');putchar
('a');putchar('r'))
putchar('t');

A. a syntax error. B. cartrt. C. catrat. D. catratratratrat...

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32.5.4 Output: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 32

Output of following program

#include<stdio.h>
int main()
{
int i=5;
printf("%d %d %d", i++,i++,i++);
return 0;
}

A. B. C. D. Compiler Dependent
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32.5.5 Output: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 33

Output of following program?

#include<stdio.h>
void dynamic(int s,...)
{
printf("%d",s);
}
int main()
{
dynamic(2,4,6,8);
dynamic(3,6,9);
return 0;
}

A. B. Compiler Error C. D.
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32.5.6 Output: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 36

Assume that size of an integer is bit. What is the output of following ANSI C program?
#include<stdio.h>
struct st
{
int x;
static int y;
};
int main()
{
printf(%d",sizeof(struct st));
return 0;
}

A. B. C. Compiler Error D. Runtime Error

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32.5.7 Output: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 38

Output of the following program?

#include<stdio.h>
struct st
{
int x;
struct st next;
};
int main()
{
struct st temp;
temp.x=10;
temp.next=temp;
printf("%d",temp.next,x);
return 0;
}

A. Compiler Error B. C. Runtime Error D. Garbage Value

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32.5.8 Output: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 6

The question is based on the following program fragment.

f(intY[10],int x){

int u,j,k;

i=0;j=9;

do{

k=(i+j)/2;

if(Y[k] < x) i=k; else j=k;

} while(Y[k]!=x) && (i<j));

if (Y[k]==x) printf(“x is in the array.”);

else printf(“x is not in the array.”);

On which of the following contents of ‘Y’ and ‘x’ does the program fail?

A. is and
B. is and
C. is and
D. is and and is even

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32.5.9 Output: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section C: 11

What will be the output of following?

main()

Static int a = 3;

Printf(“%d”,a--);

If(a)

main();

A. B.
C. D. Program will fall in continuous loop and print
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32.5.10 Output: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section C: 3

The following program fragment prints

int i = 5;
do { putchar(i+100); printf(“%d”, i--;) }
while(i);

A. i5h4g3f2el B. 14h3g2f1e0
C. An error message D. None of the above
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32.5.11 Output: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 1

What will be the output of following?

main()

Static int a = 3;

Printf(“%d”,a--);

If(a)

main();

A. B.
C. D. Program will fall in continuous loop and print
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32.5.12 Output: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section C: 1

The question is based on the following program fragment.

f(intY[10],int x){

int u,j,k;

i=0;j=9;

do{

k=(i+j)/2;

if(Y[k] < x) i=k; else j=k;

} while((Y[k]!=x) && (i<j));

if (Y[k]==x) printf(“x is in the array.”);

else printf(“x is not in the array.”);

On which of the following contents of ‘Y’ and ‘x’ does the program fail?

A. is and
B. is and
C. is and
D. is and and is even

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32.6 Pointers (3)

32.6.1 Pointers: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 14

Prior to using a pointer variable it should be

 A. declared. B. initialized.
C. both declared and initialized. D. none of these.
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32.6.2 Pointers: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 34

Output of following program?

#include<stdio.h>
int main()
{
int *ptr;
int x;
ptr=&x;
*ptr=0;
printf("x=%d\n",x);
printf("*ptr=%d\n",*ptr);
*ptr+=5;
printf("x=%d\n",x);
printf("*ptr=%d\n",*ptr);
(*ptr)++;
printf(“x=%d\n",x);
printf("*ptr=%d\n",*ptr);
return 0;
}

A.

B. garbage value

garbage value

garbage value

C.

garbage value
garbage value
D.

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32.6.3 Pointers: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section B: 29

Consider the following declaration.

int a, *b = &a, **c = &b;

a = 4;
 **c = 5;

If the statement
b = (int *)**c

Is appended to the above program fragment then

A. Value of becomes B. Value of will be the address of
C. Value of is unaffected D. None of these
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32.7 Programming In C (11)

32.7.1 Programming In C: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (IT) - Section B: 10

The maximum combined length of the command-line arguments including the spaces between adjacent
arguments is:
A. characters B. characters
C. characters D. It may very from one Operating System to another
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32.7.2 Programming In C: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 11

What is the correct way to round off , to an value?

A. B.
C. D.
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32.7.3 Programming In C: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 13

What error would the following function give on compilation?

f(int a, int b)
{
int a;
a=20;
return a;
}

A. Missing parenthesis is statement. B. Function should be defined as

C. Redeclaration of . D. None of these.
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32.7.4 Programming In C: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 16

If space occupied by two strings and in 'C' are respectively and , then space occupied by string
obtained by concatenating and is always

A. less than B. equal to

C. greater than D. none of these
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32.7.5 Programming In C: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 29

An external variable

A. is globally accessible by all functions

B. has a declaration “extern” associated with it when declared within a function
C. will be initialized to if not initialized
D. all of these

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32.7.6 Programming In C: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 57

If initialization is a part of declaration of a structure, then storage class can be

A. automatic B. register C. static D. anything

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32.7.7 Programming In C: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 58

For and are variables as declared below What is the value of ,

where is a function to compute ceiling of a number?

A. B. C. D.
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32.7.8 Programming In C: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 59

In C programming language, if the first and the second operands of operator are of types int and float,
respectively, the result will be of type

A. int B. float C. char D. long int

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32.7.9 Programming In C: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 60

What will be the value of and after execution of the following statement(C language)
n = 5; x = n++; y = -x;

A. B. C. D.
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32.7.10 Programming In C: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 5

Following is C like Pseudo code of a function that takes a number as an argument, and uses a stack S to
do processing.
void fun(int n)
{
Stack S;//Say it creates an empty stack S
while(n>0)
 {
// This line pushes the value of n%2 to stack S;
Push(&S,n%2);
n=n/2;
}
// Run while Stack S is not empty
while(!is Empty(&S))
printf("%d",pop(&S));//pop an element from S and print it
}

What does the above function do in general ?

A. Prints binary representation of in reverse order.

B. Prints binary representation of .
C. Prints the value of .
D. Prints the value of in reverse order.

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32.7.11 Programming In C: NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist B - Section B: 21

What will be the output of the following program?

void count(int n)
{
static int d = 1;
printf(" %d", n);
printf(" %d", d);
d++;
if (n>1) count (n - 1);
printf(" %d", d);
}
void main()
{
count(3);
}

A. B.
C. D.
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Answer Keys
32.0.1 A 32.0.2 C 32.0.3 D 32.0.4 D 32.0.5 Q-Q
32.0.6 Q-Q 32.1.1 C 32.1.2 D 32.1.3 A 32.1.4 A
32.2.1 C 32.3.1 B 32.4.1 D 32.5.1 B 32.5.2 C
32.5.3 D 32.5.4 D 32.5.5 A 32.5.6 C 32.5.7 A
32.5.8 C 32.5.9 B 32.5.10 A 32.5.11 B 32.5.12 C
32.6.1 C 32.6.2 A 32.6.3 A 32.7.1 D 32.7.2 A
32.7.3 C 32.7.4 A 32.7.5 D 32.7.6 C 32.7.7 B
32.7.8 B 32.7.9 D 32.7.10 B 32.7.11 Q-Q
33 Theory of Computation (59)

33.0.1 NIELIT 2021 Dec Scientist A - Section B: 103

Consider the finite automata given below

The language accepted by this automata is a given by the regular expression :

A. B. C. D.
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33.1 Context Free Grammar (2)

33.1.1 Context Free Grammar: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 29

The CFG is equivalent to

A. B. C. D. all of these
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33.1.2 Context Free Grammar: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 7

Let be a grammar in CFG and let such that then which of the following
statements is true?

A. Any derivation of has exactly the same number of steps as any derivation of .
B. Different derivation have different length.
C. Some derivation of may be shorter than the derivation of
D. None of the options

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33.2 Context Free Language (4)

33.2.1 Context Free Language: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 3

If is CFL and is regular language which of the following is false?

A. is not Context free B. intersection is Context free
C. is Context free D. Both (A) and (C)
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 33.2.2 Context Free Language: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 26

If and are context free language and a regular set, then which one of the languages below is not
necessarily a context free language?

A. B. C. D.
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33.2.3 Context Free Language: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 31

Which of the following definitions generates the same languages as where

i.
ii.
iii.

A. B. and only C. and only D. only

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33.2.4 Context Free Language: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (IT) - Section C: 9

Which of the following definitions generates the same languages as where

i.
ii.
iii.

A. Only B. and only C. and only D. only

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33.3 Cyk Algorithm (1)

33.3.1 Cyk Algorithm: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 50

Let is the length of string to test for membership, then the number of table entry in CYK algorithm is

A. B. C. D.
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33.4 Decidability (1)

33.4.1 Decidability: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 11

Which of the following are undecidable?

: The language generated by some CFG contains any words of length less than some given number .
 : Let be CFL and be regular, to determine whether and have common elements
: Any given CFG is ambiguous or not.
: For any given CFG , to determine whether epsilon belongs to

A. only B. and only C. and only D. only

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33.5 Dpda (2)

33.5.1 Dpda: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 6

Which of the following statements is true ?

A. Melay and Moore machines are language acceptors.

B. Finite State automata is language translator.
C. NPDA is more powerful than DPDA.
D. Melay machine is more powerful than Moore machine.

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33.5.2 Dpda: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 39

Which of the following is true?

A. Mealy and Moore machine are language acceptors.

B. Finite State automata is language translator.
C. NPDA is more powerful than DPDA.
D. Melay machine is more powerful than Moore machine.

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33.6 Finite Automata (10)

33.6.1 Finite Automata: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 1

Palindromes can't be recognized by any Finite State Automata because:

A. FSA cannot remember arbitrarily large amount of information.

B. FSA cannot deterministically fix the midpoint.
C. Even if the mid-Point is known an FSA cannot find whether the second half of the string matches the first half.
D. All of the above.

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33.6.2 Finite Automata: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 24

Given two DFA's and . They are equivalent if

A. and has the same number of states B. and accepts the same language i.e

C. and has the same number of final states D. None of the above
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33.6.3 Finite Automata: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 46

represents
A. Strings not starting with B. Strings of odd length
C. Strings starting with D. Strings of even length
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33.6.4 Finite Automata: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 32

Two finite state machines are said to be equivalent if they

A. have same number of states B. have same number of edges
C. have same number of states and edges D. recognize same set of tokens
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33.6.5 Finite Automata: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 3

The automaton which allows transformation to a new state without consuming any input symbols :

A. B. C. D. All of the options

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33.6.6 Finite Automata: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 4

Complement of a can be obtained by :

A. making starting state as final state. B. make final as a starting state.
C. making final states non-final and non-final as final. D. None of the options
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33.6.7 Finite Automata: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 40

What is the relation between and on the basis of computational power ?

A. > B. > C. Equal D. Can't be said

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33.6.8 Finite Automata: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 5

Concatenation Operation refers to which of the following set operations :

A. Union B. Dot C. Kleene D. None of the options

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 33.6.9 Finite Automata: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 60

Finite automata requires minimum ____________ number of stacks.

A. B. C. D. None of the options

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33.6.10 Finite Automata: NIELIT 2018-40

Consider the following Finite State Automaton. The language accepted by the automaton is given by the
regular expression.

A. B. C. D.
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33.7 Identify Class Language (6)

33.7.1 Identify Class Language: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 25

Regarding power of recognition of language, which of the following statements is false?

A. Non deterministic finite-state automata are equivalent to deterministic finite-state automata.

B. Non-deterministic push-down automata are equivalent to deterministic push-down automata.
C. Non-deterministic Turing Machines are equivalent to deterministic push-down automata.
D. Multi-tape Turing Machines are equivalent to Single-tape Turing Machines.

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33.7.2 Identify Class Language: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 14

If every string of a language can be determined, whether it is legal or illegal in finite time, the language is
called

A. decidable B. undecidable C. interpretive D. non-deterministic

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33.7.3 Identify Class Language: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 15

The defining language for developing a formalism in which language definitions can be stated, is called
A. syntactic meta language B. decidable language
C. intermediate language D. high level language
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 33.7.4 Identify Class Language: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 31

A finite automaton accepts which type of language :

A. Type B. Type C. Type D. Type

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33.7.5 Identify Class Language: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 56

Which of the following statement is true?

A. Deterministic context free language are closed under complement.

B. Deterministic context free language are not closed under Union.
C. Deterministic context free language are closed under intersection with regular set.
D. All of the options

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33.7.6 Identify Class Language: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 58

Which of the following is a correct hierarchical relationships of the following where

: set of languages accepted by NFA
: set of languages accepted by DFA
: set of languages accepted by DPDA
: set of languages accepted by NPDA
: set of recursive language
: set of recursive enumerable languages?

A.
B.
C.
D.

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33.8 Number of Dfa (1)

33.8.1 Number of Dfa: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 50

How many DFA's exits with two states over input alphabet

A. B. C. D.
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33.9 P NP NPC NPH (2)

33.9.1 P NP NPC NPH: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 19

If there is in NP-Complete language L whose complement is in NP, then complement of any language in
NP is in
 A. P B. NP C. both (A) and (B) D. None of these
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33.9.2 P NP NPC NPH: NIELIT Scientific Assistant A 2020 November: 57

Which of the following problem is not complete but undecidable?

A. Partition Problem B. Halting Problem

C. Hamiltonian Circuit D. Bin Packing
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33.10 Pumping Lemma (1)

33.10.1 Pumping Lemma: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 12

The logic of pumping lemma is a good example of

A. the pigeon-hole principle B. the divide and conquer technique

C. recursion D. iteration
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33.11 Pushdown Automata (1)

33.11.1 Pushdown Automata: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 57

Which machine is equally powerful in both deterministic and non-deterministic form?

A. Push Down Automata B. Turing machine

C. Linear Bounded Automata D. None of the options
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33.12 Recursion (1)

33.12.1 Recursion: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) - Section B: 32

Choose the correct statements.

A. A total recursive function is also a partial recursive function

B. A partial recursive function is also a total recursive function
C. A partial recursive function is also a primitive recursive function
D. None of the above

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33.13 Recursive and Recursively Enumerable Languages (8)

33.13.1 Recursive and Recursively Enumerable Languages: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 19

Recursive enumerable languages are not closed under _________.

A. Set difference B. Complement

C. Both (A) and (B) D. None of the options
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33.13.2 Recursive and Recursively Enumerable Languages: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 27

If any string of a language can be effectively enumerated by an enumerator in a lexicographic order then
language is _______.
A. Regular B. Context free but not necessarily regular
C. Recursive but not necessarily context free D. Recursively enumerable but not necessarily recursive
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33.13.3 Recursive and Recursively Enumerable Languages: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 32

The collection of Turing recognizable languages are closed under:

i. Union
ii. Intersection
iii. Complement
iv. Concatenation
v. Star Closure

A. (i) Only B. Both (i),(iv)

C. (i),(ii),(iv)and(v) D. All of the options
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33.13.4 Recursive and Recursively Enumerable Languages: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B:
59

Let be a language and be its complement. Which one of the following is NOT a viable possibility?

A. Neither nor is RE.

B. One of the and is RE but not recursive;the other is not RE.
C. Both and are RE but not recursive.
D. Both and are recursive.

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33.13.5 Recursive and Recursively Enumerable Languages: NIELIT 2017 July Scientist B (CS) - Section B:
60

Let be a recursive language, and let be a recursively enumerable but not recursive language. Which
one of the following is TRUE?

A. is recursive and is recursively enumerable.

B. is recursive and is not recursively enumerable.
C. and is recursively enumerable.
D. is recursively enumerable and is recursive.

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33.13.6 Recursive and Recursively Enumerable Languages: NIELIT 2017 OCT Scientific Assistant A (CS) -
 Section B: 9

A language for which there exists a that accepts every word in and either rejects or loops for
every word that is not in is said to be

A. Recursive B. Recursively enumerable

C. NP-HARD D. None of the above
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33.13.7 Recursive and Recursively Enumerable Languages: NIELIT 2018-81

Identify the true statement from the given statements:

1. A recursive formal language is a recursive subset in the set of all possible words over the alphabet of
the language.
2. The complement of a recursive languages is recursive
3. The complement of a context-free language is context-free

A. Only B. and C. , and D. and

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33.13.8 Recursive and Recursively Enumerable Languages: NIELIT 2022 April Scientist B | Section B |
Question: 43

Consider the following types of languages:

Regular,
Context-free,
Recursive,
Recursively enumerable.
Which of the following is/are ?

I. is recursively enumerable
II. is recursive
III. is context-free
IV. is context-free

A. only B. and only

C. and only D. and only
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33.14 Regular Expression (12)

33.14.1 Regular Expression: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 24

Which of the following regular expressions denotes a language comprising all possible strings over the
alphabet ?

A. B. C. D.
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33.14.2 Regular Expression: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist C - Section C: 17

Regular expression denotes the set

A. B. C. D.
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33.14.3 Regular Expression: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 19

Let be a regular expression over . If does not contain null string, then has a
unique solution ___________ .
A. B.
C. D.
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33.14.4 Regular Expression: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 35

represents :
A. B.
C. D.

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33.14.5 Regular Expression: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 54

Complement of will be :
A. B. Null
C. D.
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33.14.6 Regular Expression: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 10

A regular expression is is equivalent to

A. set of strings with either or one or more occurrence of followed by .

B.
C. set of strings with either or zero or more occurrence of followed by .
D. Both (B) and (C)

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33.14.7 Regular Expression: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 2

According to the given language, which among the following expressions does it correspond to ?
Language .
A. B.
C. D.
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33.14.8 Regular Expression: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 22

What is the meaning of regular expression ?

A. Any string containing ‘ ’ as substring

B. Any string containing ‘ ’ as substring
C. Any string containing ‘ ’ as substring
D. All string containing ‘ ’ as substring

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33.14.9 Regular Expression: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 35

Which of the following regular expression is equal to ?

A. B.
C. D.
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33.14.10 Regular Expression: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 41

Which of the following is equivalent regular expressions?

i.
ii.
iii.
iv.

A. (i) and (ii) B. (ii) and (iii) C. (iii) and (iv) D. (iv) and (i)
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33.14.11 Regular Expression: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 45

The string does not belong to the set represented by

A. B.
C. D.
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33.14.12 Regular Expression: NIELIT 2018-43

Which of the following languages over the alphabet is described by the given regular expression:
?

A. The set of all strings containing the substring

B. The set of all strings containing at most two ’s
C. The set of all strings containing at least two ’s
D. The set of all strings that begins and ends with only

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33.15 Regular Language (4)

33.15.1 Regular Language: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 27

If be a language recognizable by a finite automaton, then language from such that is a

prefix of where , is a

A. regular language. B. context-free language.

C. context-sensitive language. D. recursive enumeration language
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33.15.2 Regular Language: NIELIT 2016 MAR Scientist B - Section C: 28

Which of the following statements is correct?

A. is regular language
B. Set of all strings of equal number of 's and 's defines a regular language
C. gives the set
D. None of these.

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33.15.3 Regular Language: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientific Assistant A - Section B: 15

If and are regular sets then intersection of these two will be :

A. Regular B. Non Regular C. Recursive D. Non Recursive

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33.15.4 Regular Language: NIELIT 2018-83

In the Given language , ____ number of strings are in

1. baaaba
2. aabaaaa
3. baaabaaaabaa
4. baaabaaa

A. B. C. D.
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33.16 Turing Machine (2)

33.16.1 Turing Machine: NIELIT 2016 DEC Scientist B (CS) - Section B: 6

Which of the following is wrong?

A. Turing machine is a simple mathematical model of general purpose computer

B. Turing machine is more powerful than finite automata
 C. Turing Machine can be simulated by a general purpose computer
D. All of these

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33.16.2 Turing Machine: NIELIT 2017 DEC Scientist B - Section B: 37

Which of the following statement is true?

: The power of a multi-tape Turing machine is greater than the power of a single tape Turing machine.
: Every non-deterministic Turing machine has an equivalent deterministic Turing machine.

A. B. C. Both and D. None of the options

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Answer Keys
33.0.1 Q-Q 33.1.1 B 33.1.2 C 33.2.1 D 33.2.2 B
33.2.3 A 33.2.4 A 33.3.1 D 33.4.1 D 33.5.1 C
33.5.2 C 33.6.1 D 33.6.2 B 33.6.3 A 33.6.4 D
33.6.5 C 33.6.6 C 33.6.7 C 33.6.8 B 33.6.9 B
33.6.10 D 33.7.1 B 33.7.2 A 33.7.3 A 33.7.4 D
33.7.5 D 33.7.6 A 33.8.1 D 33.9.1 B 33.9.2 B
33.10.1 A 33.11.1 B 33.12.1 A 33.13.1 C 33.13.2 C
33.13.3 C 33.13.4 C 33.13.5 B 33.13.6 B 33.13.7 B
33.13.8 D 33.14.1 B 33.14.2 D 33.14.3 B 33.14.4 A
33.14.5 A 33.14.6 D 33.14.7 D 33.14.8 D 33.14.9 D
33.14.10 A 33.14.11 C 33.14.12 X 33.15.1 A 33.15.2 C
33.15.3 A 33.15.4 B 33.16.1 D 33.16.2 B
34 Unknown Category (108)

34.0.1 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 20

Read the following information carefully and then answer the question given below it.
are six members of a family.
There are two married couples among them.
is the mother of and .
is the father of .
is the grandson of .
The total number of female members in the family is three.
How is related to ?

A. Brother B. Daughter C. Son D. None of the options

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34.0.2 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 19

Read the following information carefully and then answer the question given below it.
are six members of a family.
There are two married couples among them.
is the mother of and .
is the father of .
is the grandson of .
The total number of female members in the family is three.
How is related to ?

A. Sister B. Grandmother C. Wife D. Data inadequate

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34.0.3 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 18

Read the following information carefully and then answer the question given below it.
are six members of a family.
There are two married couples among them.
is the mother of and .
is the father of .
A is the grandson of .
The total number of female members in the family is three.
Which of the following pairs is one of the married couples?

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.4 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 17

Directions: For the and below, choose the correct alternative from the
following:

I. Both and are true and is the correct explanation of

II. Both and are true and is not the correct explanation of
III. is true but is false
IV. is false but is true

Moon cannot be used as a satellite for communication

Moon does not move in the equatorial plane of the Earth

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.5 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 16

Directions: For the and below, choose the correct alternative from the
following:

I. Both and are true and is the correct explanation of

II. Both and are true and is not the correct explanation of
III. is true but is false
IV. is false but is true

Ventilators are provided near the roof.

Conduction takes place better near the roof.

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.6 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 15

Directions: For the and below, choose the correct alternative from the
following:

I. Both and are true and is the correct explanation of

II. Both and are true and is not the correct explanation of
III. is true but is false
IV. is false but is true

:
Salt is added to cook food at higher altitudes.

Temperature is lower at higher altitudes

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.7 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 14

Choose the missing terms out of the given alternatives.

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.8 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 13

If says that his mother is the only daughter of mother, then how is related to ?

A. Brother B. Son C. Uncle D. Father

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34.0.9 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 10

Choose which of the following will be sufficient to find: What time did the bus leave today?

I. The bus normally leaves on time.

II. The scheduled departure is at

A. alone is sufficient while alone is not sufficient

B. alone is sufficient while alone is not sufficient
C. Either or is sufficient
D. Neither nor is sufficient

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34.0.10 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 9

Which of these statements reflects a contrast between two flowers?

A. This tulip is as colourful as a rose

B. This tulip does not smell as bad as a daffodil
C. This tulip turns towards light just like sunflower
D. This tulip is grown in bunches, like a lotus

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34.0.11 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 8

A university library budget committee must reduce exactly five of eight areas of expenditure -
in accordance with the following conditions:
If both and are reduced, is also reduced.
If is reduced, Neither nor is reduced
If is reduced, is not reduced.
Of the three areas , and exactly two are reduced.
 If both and are reduced, which one of the following is a pair of areas neither of which could be reduced?

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.12 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 6

A solid cube of each side , has been painted red, blue and black on pairs of opposite faces. It is then
cut into cubical blocks of each side . How many cubes have no face painted?

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.13 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 5

Study the following graph and the table and answer the question given below. (Data of different states
regarding population of states in the year 2018)

Sex and Literacy wise Population Ratio

States Sex Literacy
M F Educated Non-Educated
A 5 3 2 7
B 3 1 1 4
C 2 3 2 1
D 3 5 3 2
E 3 4 4 1
F 3 2 7 2
G 3 4 9 4

___________ is the percentage of total number of males in together to the total population of all the
given states.

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.14 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 4

Study the following graph and the table and answer the question given below. (Data of different states
regarding population of states in the year 2018)

Sex and Literacy wise Population Ratio

States Sex Literacy
M F Educated Non-Educated
A 5 3 2 7
B 3 1 1 4
C 2 3 2 1
D 3 5 3 2
E 3 4 4 1
F 3 2 7 2
4
G 3 4 9

____________ is the ratio of the number of females in to the number of females in .

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.15 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 3

Study the following graph and the table and answer the question given below. (Data of different states
regarding population of states in the year 2018)
 Sex and Literacy wise Population Ratio
States Sex Literacy
M F Educated Non-Educated
A 5 3 2 7
B 3 1 1 4
C 2 3 2 1
D 3 5 3 2
E 3 4 4 1
F 3 2 7 2
G 3 4 9 4

If in the year 2018, population of is increased by and population of is increased by as compared to

the previous year, then _________ is the ratio of populations of and in 2017.

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.16 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 2

Study the following graph and the table and answer the question given below. (Data of different states
regarding population of states in the year 2018)

Sex and Literacy wise Population Ratio

 States Sex Literacy
M F Educated Non-Educated
A 5 3 2 7
B 3 1 1 4
C 2 3 2 1
D 3 5 3 2
E 3 4 4 1
F 3 2 7 2
G 3 4 9 4

The number of males in in the year 2018 is ______.

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.17 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 120

One-megabyte memory storage in form of bytes is equal to ___________

A. bytes B. bytes C. bytes D. bytes

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34.0.18 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 119

___________________ is automatically loaded and operates as part of browser.

A. Add-ons B. Plug-ins C. Utilities D. Widgets

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34.0.19 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 117

You are working with a network that is and would like to support hosts per subnet. What
subnet mask should you use?
A. B.
C. D. None of the options
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34.0.20 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 116

Consider a software program that is artificially seeded with faults. While testing this program,
faults are detected, out of which faults are from those artificially seeded faults. Assuming that both real
and seeded faults are of same nature and have same distribution, the estimated number of undetected real faults is
_____________.

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.21 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 115

Considering binary relationships, possible cardinality ratios are:

A. one:one B. C. D. All the options

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34.0.22 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 114

A special system uses channels of data, one whose purpose is an identification (ID) and
synchronization. The sampling rate is kHz. The word length is bits. Find the serial data rate.

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.23 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 113

If one uses straight two-way merge sort algorithm to sort the following elements in ascending order
then the order of these elements after the second pass of the algorithm is:
A. B.
C. D.
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34.0.24 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 111

An expression in the domain relational calculus is of the form:

A.
B.
C.
D.

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34.0.25 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 110

An attribute(s) that is used to look up for records in a file is called a:

A. Function key B. Catalog key C. Access key D. Search key

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34.0.26 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 109

Consider a software project with the following information domain characteristic for calculation of
function point metric.
Number of external inputs
Number of external output
Number of external inquiries
 Number of files
Number of external interfaces
It is given that the complexity weighting factors for are , respectively. It is also
given that, out of fourteen value adjustment factors that influence the development effort, four factors are not
applicable, each of the other four factors have value , and each of the remaining factors have value . The
computed value of function point metric is __________

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.27 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 108

___________ tells a firewall about how to reassemble a data stream that has been divided into packets.
A. The source routing feature B. The number in the header’s identification field
C. The destination address D. The header checksum field in the packet header
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34.0.28 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 107

Most NoSQL databases support automatic ___________ meaning that you get high availability and
disaster recovery.

A. Processing B. Scalability
C. Replication D. All of the options
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34.0.29 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 106

Suppose we have to insert the following sequence of keys into an empty binary search tree:

What would be the height of binary search tree?

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.30 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 105

Consider the basic model where is the effort applied in person-months, is the
development time in chronological months, is the estimated number of delivered lines of code (in
thousands) and have their usual meanings. The basic equations are of the form.

A.
B.
C.
D.

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34.0.31 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 104

Which table is used in for linked list allocation?

A. B. Page Table C. D. Index Table

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34.0.32 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 103

The physical location of a record is determined by a mathematical formula that transforms a file key into a
record location is:

A. B-Tree File B. Hashed File C. Indexed File D. Sequential File

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34.0.33 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 102

_____________ has a feature of remote access through which a customer can access the data from
anywhere and at any time with the help of internet connection.

A. IaaS B. PaaS C. NaaS D. SaaS

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34.0.34 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 101

The program written for binary search, calculates the midpoint of the span as . The
program works well if the number of elements in the list is small (about ) but it behaves abnormally
when the number of elements is large. This can be avoided by performing the calculation as:

A. B.
C. D.
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34.0.35 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 99

Limitations of the Data Type are:

A. It cannot be compared or sorted. This means an data type cannot be used in a statement
B. It cannot be used as a key column in an index
C. The value() method of the data type returns a scalar value, so it can be specified anywhere where scalar
values are allowed
D. All of the options

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34.0.36 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 98

In the congestion avoidance algorithm, the size of the congestion window increases _________ until
congestion is detected.
 A. Exponentially B. Additively C. Multiplicatively D. Suddenly
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34.0.37 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 97

If are Boolean variable then is equal to :

A. B.
C. D. none of the options
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34.0.38 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 96

An instance of relational schema has distinct values of including values. Which one
of the following is true?
A. is a candidate key B. is not a candidate key
C. is a primary key D. Both “ is a candidate key” and “ is a primary key”
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34.0.39 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 95

Which of the following is correct Content-Type header that a server side script should send for in

A. Content-Type: text/event-stream B. Content-Type: text/application-stream

C. Content-Type: text/data-stream D. None of the options
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34.0.40 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 94

Which of the following tag is used intended for navigation in

A. nav B. footer C. section D. navigation tag

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34.0.41 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 93

gaming software is developed with effort of person-year. What is the productivity of person-
month?

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.42 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 91

What is the advantage of bubble sort over other sorting techniques?

A. It is faster B. Consumes less memory
C. Detects whether the input is already sorted D. All of the options
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34.0.43 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 90

Which type of linked list stores the address of the header node in the next field of the last node?
A. Singly linked list B. Circular linked list
C. Doubly linked list D. Hashed list
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34.0.44 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 89

in specification stands for ___________.

A. priceless instruction B. processing instruction
C. polymorphic inheritance D. primary instruction
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34.0.45 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 88

In which modulation discrete values of carrier frequencies is used to transmit binary data?
A. Phase Shift Keying B. Amplitude Shift Keying
C. Frequency Shift Keying D. Disk Shift Keying
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34.0.46 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 87

Point out the wrong statement :

A. Non-Relational databases require that schemas be defined before you can add data
B. No SQL databases are built to allow the insertion of data without a predefined schema
C. New SQL databases are built to allow the insertion of data without a predefined schema
D. All of the options

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34.0.47 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 86

In an operating system, processes that are terminated but, for some reason must have its task structure in
the process table are referred as __________.

A. Zombies B. Orphans C. Parent Process D. Child Process

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34.0.48 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 85

If main memory access time is , access time , considering hit , what wil be the
overall access time?

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.49 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 83

_____________ possible labels are allowed in the first level of generic domain.

A. B. C. D. none of the options

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34.0.50 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 82

Which of the following techniques deals with sorting the data stored in the computer’s memory?
A. Distribution sort B. Internal sort
C. External sort D. Radix sort
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34.0.51 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 81

Debugger is a program that:

A. Allows to examine and modify the contents of registers

B. Allows to set breakpoints, execute a segment of program and display contents of register
C. Does not allow execution of a segment of program
D. All the options

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34.0.52 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 80

Consider a Simple Checkpointing Protocol and the following set of operations in the log.

if a crash happens now and the system tries to recover using both undo and redo operations, what are the contents
of the undo list and the redo list?
A. B.
C. D.
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34.0.53 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 79

Which of the following property is related to a cryptographic hash functions?

A. One way Function B. Inversible

C. Non-Deterministic D. All of the options
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34.0.54 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 78

____________ uses pretty good privacy algorithm.

A. Electronic mails B. File encryption
C. Both Electronic mails and File encryption D. None of the options
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34.0.55 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 77

The recurrence relation has the solution:

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.56 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 76

In ____________ do not simulate the underlying hardware.

A. Para Virtualization B. Full Virtualization
C. Hardware-Assisted Virtualization D. Network Virtualization
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34.0.57 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 75

What is the basis of ?

A. Conservation of charge B. Conservation of energy
C. Conservation of power D. All of the options
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34.0.58 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 74

In classful addressing, a large part of the available addresses are __________.

A. Dispersed B. Blocked C. Wasted D. Reserved

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34.0.59 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 73

Which open addressing technique is free from Clustering problems?

A. Linear probing B. Quadratic probing
C. Double hashing D. Rehashing
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34.0.60 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 72

One disk queue with requests for to blocks on cylinders. The Request are in the following manner:
 Considering (shortest seek time first) scheduling, the total number of head movements is, if the disk head is
initially at is:

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.61 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 70

On computers where there are multiple operating system, the decision to load a particular one is done by
________.

A. B. Inode C. File Control Block D. Boot Loader

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34.0.62 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 69

A direct mapped cache is of size and has block size Bytes. CPU also generates bit address.
Number of bits needed for indexing the cache:

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.63 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 68

How to specify the comment in the document?

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.64 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 67

___________ is a partitioning of single physical server into multiple logical servers.

A. Virtualization B. Private cloud
C. Hybrid cloud D. Public cloud
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34.0.65 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 66

Which of the following can be used when creating a pool of global addresses instead of the netmask
command?

A. /(slash notation) B. prefix-length C. no mask D. block-size

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34.0.66 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 65

Identify the odd one out.

 A. Amazon web service B. Microsoft Azure
C. Google cloud Platform D. Twitter Platform
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34.0.67 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 64

In an header, the traffic class field is similar to the ________ field in the header.
A. field B. Fragmentation field
C. Fast Switching D. Option field
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34.0.68 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 63

Binary search tree contains the values . The tree is traversed in pre-order and the values
are printed out. Which of the following sequences is a valid output?

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.69 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 62

Data leakage threats are done by internal agents. Which of them is not an example of an internal data
leakage threat?
A. Data leak from stolen credentials from desk B. Data leak by partners
C. Data leak by 3rd party apps D. All of the options
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34.0.70 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 61

Which of the following is component of Hadoop?

A. B. C. Map reduce D. All of the options

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34.0.71 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 60

To the detection of up to errors in all cases, the minimum Hamming distance in a block code must be
______________.

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.72 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 59

What is the best case complexity of QuickSort?

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.73 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 58

Typical time requirement for operations on queues is :

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.74 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 57

Which of the following machine model can be used in a necessary and sufficient sense for lexical analysis
in modern computer language?
A. Deterministic Push down Automata B. Finite Automata
C. Non-Deterministic Finite Automata D. Turing Machine
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34.0.75 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 56

Which element is used to define discrete unit of content such as a blogpost, comment and so on?

A. section B. class C. article D. none of the options

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34.0.76 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 55

In which of the following hash functions, do consecutive keys map to consecutive hash values?
A. Division method B. Multiplication method
C. Folding method D. Mid-square method
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34.0.77 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 54

Consider a control unit generating the control signals. These control signals are divided into five mutually
exclusive groups as shown below:

How many bits are saved using the Vertical Micro-programmed instead of Horizontal Micro-programmed control
unit?

A. B. C. D. None
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34.0.78 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 53

Which one of the following statements is incorrect?

A. The number of regions corresponds to the cyclomatic complexity

 B. Cyclomatic complexity for a flow graph is , where is the number of edges and is
the number of nodes in flow graph
C. Cyclomatic complexity for a flow graph is , where is the number of edges and is
the number of nodes in flow graph
D. Cyclomatic complexity for a flow graph is , where is the number of predicate nodes
contained in the flow graph

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34.0.79 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 52

The best running time is defined as/obtained as/by:

A. the least or smallest of all the running times the algorithm takes, on inputs of a particular size
B. an input that requires maximum computations or resources
C. averaging the different running times for all inputs of a particular kind
D. none of the options

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34.0.80 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 51

Calculate the modulation percentage if the modulating signal is and carrier is of ?

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.81 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 50

In __________, other nodes verify the validity of the block by checking that the hash of the data of the
block is less than a present number.
A. Proof of Burn B. Proof of STAKE
C. Proof of Work D. All of the options
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34.0.82 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 49

Contiguous memory allocation having variable size partition suffers from:

A. External Fragmentation B. Internal Fragmentation
C. Both External and Internal Fragmentation D. None of the options
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34.0.83 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 48

The __________ command will show you the translation table containing all the active entries.
A. show ip nat translations B. show ip nat tl
C. show ip nat states D. none of the options
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34.0.84 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 47

The number of tokens in the following statement is

printf("i=%d, &i=%x", i, &i);

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.85 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 46

Which of the following Page Replacement Algorithm suffers from the belady’s anomaly?

A. B. Optimal Page Replacement

C. D. Both and
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34.0.86 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 44

Which sorting algorithm sorts by moving the current data element past the already sorted values and
repeatedly interchanges it with the preceding value until it is in its correct place?
A. Insertion sort B. Internal sort
C. External sort D. Radix sort
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34.0.87 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 43

Set of key attributes that identify weak entities related to some owner entity is classified as:

A. Structural key B. String key C. Partial key D. Foreign key

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34.0.88 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 42

Consists of a question and two statements, labelled (1) and (2), in which certain data are given. You have
to decide whether the data given in the statements are sufficient for answering the question. Using the data given in
the statements, plus your knowledge of mathematics and everyday facts.
How is related to ?

, the wife of only brother does not have any siblings.

is brother-in-law’s wife.

A. Only is required for answering the question

B. Only is required for answering the question
 C. Both statement together are required to answer the question
D. Answer cannot be ascertained with the given information

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34.0.89 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 41

Consists of a question and two statements, labelled (1) and (2), in which certain data are given. You have
to decide whether the data given in the statements are sufficient for answering the question. Using the data given in
the statements, plus your knowledge of mathematics and everyday facts.
What is the Standard Deviation (SD) of the four numbers ?

The sum of is .

The sum of the squares of is .

A. Only is required for answering the question

B. Only is required for answering the question
C. Both statement together are required to answer the question
D. Answer cannot be ascertained with the given information

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34.0.90 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 40

In an office, of the employees were women and of the employees were above the age of years,
out of which are men. Find the percentage of women employees who are above years out of the total
number of women employees.

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.91 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 39

What is the next number

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.92 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 38

In a group of 24 members, each member drinks either tea or coffee or both. If of them drink tea and
drink coffee, find the probability that a person selected from the group drinks both tea and coffee.
 A. B. C. D. None of the options
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34.0.93 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 37

Find the odd one out in the given series:

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.94 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 36

Arjun by car takes double the time taken by bus to travel from Delhi to Agra. What is the Speed of the Bus
if the Speed of the Car is ?

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.95 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 34

Two taps and can fill a tank in minutes and minutes respectively. The tank can be emptied by a
third tap in minutes. If and are kept open for minutes in the beginning and then is opened along with
and being kept open, the time taken to empty the tank is:

A. minutes B. minutes C. minutes D. minutes

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34.0.96 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 31

Five of India’s leading models are posing for a photograph promoting “World Peace and Understanding”.
But then, Sachin Malhotra the photographer is having a tough time getting them to stand in a straight line,
because Natasha refuses to stand in a straight line, because Natasha refuses to stand next to Jessica since Jessica
had said something about her in a leading gossip magazine. Rachel and Anna want to stand together because they
are good friends. Ria on the other hand cannot get along well with Rachel, because there is some talk about Rachel
scheming to get a contract already awarded to Ria. Anna believes her friendly astrologer who has asked her to
stand at the extreme right for all group photographs. Finally, Sachin managed to pacify the girls and got a beautiful
picture of five beautiful girls smiling beautifully in a straight line, promoting world peace.
If Natasha stands at the extreme left, who is standing second from left?

A. Cannot say B. Jessica C. Rachel D. Ria

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Five of India’s leading models are posing for a photograph promoting “World Peace and Understanding”.
But then, Sachin Malhotra the photographer is having a tough time getting them to stand in a straight line, because
Natasha refuses to stand in a straight line, because Natasha refuses to stand next to Jessica since Jessica had said
something about her in a leading gossip magazine. Rachel and Anna want to stand together because they are good
friends. Ria on the other hand cannot get along well with Rachel, because there is some talk about Rachel
scheming to get a contract already awarded to Ria. Anna believes her friendly astrologer who has asked her to
stand at the extreme right for all group photographs. Finally, Sachin managed to pacify the girls and got a beautiful
picture of five beautiful girls smiling beautifully in a straight line, promoting world peace.
If Anna’s astrologer tells her to stand second from left and Natasha decides to stand second from right, then who is
the girl standing at the extreme right?

A. Rachel B. Jessica C. Ria D. None of the options

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34.0.98 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 29

A player rolls a die and receives the same number of rupees as the number of dots on the face that turns up.
What should the player pay for each roll if he wants to make a profit of one rupee per throw of the die in the long
run?

A. ₹ B. ₹ C. ₹ D. ₹
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34.0.99 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 28

Gopal went to a fruit market with certain amount of money. With this money he can buy either oranges
or mangoes. He retains of the money for taxi fare. If he buys mangoes, then the number of oranges he
can buy with balance amount is:

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.100 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 27

What is the value of for which the following system of equations has no solution:

A. B. C. D.
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34.0.101 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 25

 The admission ticket for an Art Gallery bears a password which is changed after every clock hour based on set of
words chosen for each day. The following is an illustration of the code and steps of rearrangement for subsequent
clock hours.
The Time is Day’s first password:

is not ready cloth simple harmony burning

ready not is cloth burning harmony simple

cloth is not ready simple harmony burning

not is cloth ready burning harmony simple

ready cloth is not simple harmony burning and so on

If the password for to was – “soap shy miss pen yet the she”, what was the password for the First
Batch?
A. pen miss shy soap she the yet B. shy miss pen soap yet the she
C. soap pen miss shy she the yet D. miss shy soap pen she the yet
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34.0.102 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 24

If a cube with length, height and width equal to , is reduced to a smaller cube of height, length and
width of then reduction in volume is :

A. B. C. D. None of the options

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34.0.103 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 23

If happens to be Sunday, then would have been a:

A. Wednesday B. Tuesday C. Saturday D. Thursday

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34.0.104 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 22

Number of letter repeated in the given word are indicated in front of each
alternative. Identify the correct alternative.
A. B.
C. D.
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 34.0.105 NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 21

There are boxes numbered . Each box is to be filled up either with a red or a green ball in
such a way that at least box contains a green ball and the boxes containing green balls are consecutively
numbered. The total number of ways in which this can be done is :

A. B. C. D.
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34.1 Electronic Circuit (1)

34.1.1 Electronic Circuit: NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 71

The resistance to be connected across terminal for maximum power transfer to it is:

A. B. C. D.
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34.2 Normal Distribution (1)

34.2.1 Normal Distribution: NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 112

Let be independent random variables following distribution.

Let and and Then, the ordered pair is:

A. B. C. D.
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34.3 Statements Follow (1)

34.3.1 Statements Follow: NIELIT Scientist B 2020 November: 12

In the following question below are given three statements followed by three conclusions numbered

You have to take the two statements to be true even if they seem to be at variance from the commonly known
facts. Read all the conclusions and then decide which of the given conclusions logically follow from the two given
statements, disregarding commonly known facts.

Some pigeons are eagles.

All eagles are sparrows.
Some sparrows are not pigeons.
 I. Some sparrows are pigeons.
II. All pigeons are sparrows.
III. All eagles are pigeons.

A. Only follows B. Only follows

C. Only follows D. Both and follows
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34.0.1 Q-Q 34.0.2 Q-Q 34.0.3 Q-Q 34.0.4 Q-Q 34.0.5 Q-Q
34.0.6 Q-Q 34.0.7 Q-Q 34.0.8 C 34.0.9 Q-Q 34.0.10 Q-Q
34.0.11 Q-Q 34.0.12 Q-Q 34.0.13 Q-Q 34.0.14 Q-Q 34.0.15 Q-Q
34.0.16 Q-Q 34.0.17 B 34.0.18 B 34.0.19 Q-Q 34.0.20 Q-Q
34.0.21 D 34.0.22 Q-Q 34.0.23 B 34.0.24 D 34.0.25 D
34.0.26 Q-Q 34.0.27 Q-Q 34.0.28 Q-Q 34.0.29 Q-Q 34.0.30 Q-Q
34.0.31 C 34.0.32 Q-Q 34.0.33 Q-Q 34.0.34 A 34.0.35 Q-Q
34.0.36 Q-Q 34.0.37 A 34.0.38 B 34.0.39 Q-Q 34.0.40 Q-Q
34.0.41 Q-Q 34.0.42 Q-Q 34.0.43 B 34.0.44 B 34.0.45 C
34.0.46 Q-Q 34.0.47 A 34.0.48 B 34.0.49 Q-Q 34.0.50 B
34.0.51 B 34.0.52 A 34.0.53 A 34.0.54 Q-Q 34.0.55 C
34.0.56 Q-Q 34.0.57 B 34.0.58 Q-Q 34.0.59 C 34.0.60 A
34.0.61 D 34.0.62 C 34.0.63 C 34.0.64 Q-Q 34.0.65 Q-Q
34.0.66 D 34.0.67 Q-Q 34.0.68 D 34.0.69 Q-Q 34.0.70 D
34.0.71 B 34.0.72 A 34.0.73 A 34.0.74 B 34.0.75 Q-Q
34.0.76 A 34.0.77 Q-Q 34.0.78 Q-Q 34.0.79 Q-Q 34.0.80 B
34.0.81 Q-Q 34.0.82 A 34.0.83 A 34.0.84 D 34.0.85 C

34.0.86 A 34.0.87 C 34.0.88 Q-Q 34.0.89 Q-Q 34.0.90 B

34.0.91 A 34.0.92 B 34.0.93 D 34.0.94 C 34.0.95 B

34.0.96 A 34.0.97 C 34.0.98 A 34.0.99 B 34.0.100 C
34.0.101 Q-Q 34.0.102 C 34.0.103 D 34.0.104 D 34.0.105 D
34.1.1 Q-Q 34.2.1 Q-Q 34.3.1 A