UGC NET Previous Years Solution: Computer Science and Application Questions with Answers for 2008 December Paper II - Q.13 - Q.24

Computer Science and Application UGC-NET 2008 December Paper II - Q.13 - Q.24 

13. The dual of the switching function x+yz is:
(A). x+yz         (B). x+yz
(C ). x(y+z)     (D). x(y+z)
Ans: D

14. The characteristic equation of D-flip flop is :
(A). Q=1         (B). Q=0
(C ). Q=D        (D). Q=D
Ans: D.

15. If four 4 input mulitplexers drive a 4 input multiplexer we get a :

(A) 16 input MUX     (B) 8 input MUX

(C ) 4 input MUX      (D) 2 input MUX

Ans: A

16. The throughput of slotted ALOHA is given by:

(A). S=G (B). S=GeG

(C ). S=Ge-G (D). S=eG

Ans: C

17. Congestion control is done by

(A). Network layer                  (B). Physical layer

(C ). Presentation layer           (D). Application layer

Ans: A.

Explanation: Addressing, internet-working, error handling, packet sequencing are its other jobs.


18. Assertion(A): Twisted pairs are widely used as transmission medium.
Reasoning(R ): Twisted pairs have adequate performance and low cost.
(A). Both (A) and (R ) are true and (R ) is the correct explanation for (A).
(B). Both (A) and (R ) are true but (R ) is not the correct explanation
(C ). (A) is true but (R ) is false
(D). (A) is false but (R ) is true
Ans: A.


19. An example of a non-adaptive routing algorithm is:
(A). Shortest path routing               (B). Centralised routing
(C ). Baran’s hot potato algorithm  (D). Baran’s backward learning algorithm
Ans: A. Shortest path routing.


20. IP address in B class is given by:
(A) 125.123.123.2     (B) 191.023.21.54
(C ) 192.128.32.56    (D) 10.14.12.34
Ans: B


21. N processes are waiting for I/O. A process spends a fraction of its time in I/O wait state. The CPU utilization is given by:
(A). 1-P –N (B). 1 – P N
(C ). P N (D). P -N
Ans:B.

Explanation: According to the probabilistic model, if a process spends a fraction p of its time in I/O wait state, and if there are N processes in memory, then the CPU utilization is given by 1-PN


22. If holes are half as large as processes, the fraction of memory wasted in holes is:
(A) 2 / 3            (B) 1 / 2
(C ) 1 / 3           (D) 1 / 5
Ans : D


23. An example of a non-premptive scheduling algorithm is:
(A). Round robin           (B). Priority scheduling
(C ). Shortest job first    (D). 2 level scheduling
Ans: C

24. An example of a distributed OS is:
(A). Amoeba               (B). UNIX
(C ). MS – DOS          (D). MULTICS
Ans: A