Previous Years Paper for BSNL TTA

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1. What is the name of the software that allows us to browse through web pages?
(a) Browser
(b) Mail Client
(c) FTP Client
(d) Messenger
2. What is the address given to a network called?
(a) System Address
(b) SYSID
(c) Process ID
(d) IP Address
3. Which one of the following is a valid DOS command?
(a) LIST *.*
(b) LIST???.???
(c) RECOVER A:
(d) RENAME A:SAMPLE.TXT C:TEST.DOC
4. All system settings in WINDOWS are stored in:
(a) CONTROL.INI
(b) MAIN.INI
(c) SYSTEM.INI
(d) SETTING.INI
5. Which number system is usually followed in a typical 32-bit computer?
(a) 2
(b) 10
(c) 16
(d) 32
6. Which of the following is not an output device:
(a) Printer
(b) Scanner
(c) Flat Screen
(d) Touch Screen
7. A microprocessor is a processor with reduced
(a) instruction set
(b) power requirement
(c) MIPS performance
(d) none of the above
8. Which of the following is not an output of an assembler?
(a) executable program
(b) source listing with line numbers and errors
(c) a symbol table
(d) object program
9. Which layer of OSI model is responsible for routing and flow control:
(a) Presentation
(b) Transport
(c) Network
(d) Data Link
10. Arrays are passed as arguments to a function by
(a) value
(b) reference
(c) both a and b
(d) none of the above
11. Array is:
(a) linear data structure
(b) non-linear structure
(c) none of the above
12. A data structure in which elements are added and removed from only one end, is known as:
(a) Array
(b) Stack
(c) Queue
(d) None of the above
13. A diamond-shaped box in an Entity-Relationship diagram refers to:
(a) Entity
(b) Relationship
(c) Attribute
14. The principle means of identifying entities within an entity set is:
(a) Primary Key
(b) Record
(c) Attribute
(d) Tuple
15. Modem refers to:
(a) Modulator
(b) Modulation
(c) Demodulator
(d) Modulator and Demodulator
16. C language is available for which of the following Operating Systems?
(a) DOS
(b) Windows
(c) Unix
(d) All of the above
17. Which of the following have the fastest access time?
(a) Magnetic Tapes
(b) Magnetic Disks
(c) Semiconductor Memories
(d) Compact Disks
18. DMA stands for:
(a) Direct Memory Allocation
(b) Distinct Memory Allocation
(c) Direct Memory Access
(d) Distinct Memory Access
19. Array subscripts in C always start at:
(a):1
(b) 0
(c) 1
(d) Value provided by user
20. Which type of commands in DOS needs additional files for their execution?
(a) Batch Commands
(b) Internal Commands
(c) External Commands
21. Which of the following statements in regard to Directories is false?
(a) Directories can exist inside directories
(b) The root directory is always at the highest level
(c) Directories with files can be deleted
(d) Directories cannot be renamed
22. It is better to buffer a table when
(a) When a table is read infrequently
(b) When a table is linked to check tables
(c) When a table is read frequently and the data seldom changes
(d) When a single record is to be picked up
23. The Operating System is responsible for:
(a) Controlling peripheral devices such as monitor, printers, disk drives
(b) Provide an interface that allows users to choose programs to run and to manipulate files
(c) Manage users' files on disk
(d) All of the above
24. A company whishes to connect two sites in different parts of the country together. It is decided
to use the telephone system. What device should be connected to the fileservers on each site?
(a) Router
(b) Modem
(c) Switch
(d) Hub
25. What is a file server?
(a) A computer that performs a service for other computers
(b) A computer that controls the printers on the network
(c) A computer that stores files that are created by network users
26. What is the Protocol used for the Internet?
(a) IPX/SPX
(b) NetBIOS/NetBEUI
(c) CDMA/CA
(d) TCP/IP
27. Which one of the following is not a Normal Forms (Normalization) rule with regards to the
Relational Model?
(a) All fields within a table must relate to or directly describe the Primary Key.
(b) Repeating Groups must be eliminated from tables.
(c) Fields that can contain non-numeric data are to be removed and placed within their own tables with
an associated Primary Key.
(d) Redundant data is to be eliminated by placing the offending fields in another table.
28. Choose the answer which best describes the term Primary Key:
(a) The Primary Key is a field that contains data that can be duplicated.
(b) The Primary Key is a field that contains data that is unique.
(c) The Primary Key is a field that is never associated with any field in other tables.
(d) The Primary Key field is a concept used only in Microsoft Access.
29. Which technique is used to reduce the size of a file:
(a) Compression
(b) Decompression
(c) Encryption
(d) Decryption
30. BIOS stands for
(a) Binary Input Output Set
(b) Binary Input Output System
(c) Basic Input Output Set
(d) Basic Input Output System
31. A floppy disk is consisting of 40 tracks, each track contains 100 sectors, and the capacity of a
sector is 512 bytes, what is the approx. size of that disk?
(a) 1 MB
(b) 2 MB
(c) 4 MB
(d) 8 MB
32. What is the binary equivalent of a decimal number 68:
(a) 1000100
(b) 1100100
(c) 1000010
(d) 1000001
33. Assembly language to machine language translation is:
(a) One-to-One
(b) One-to-Many
(c) Many-to-One
(d) Many-to-Many
34. Maximum size of IP address is:
(a) 12 bits
(b) 24 bits
(c) 32 bits
(d) 48 bits
35. RAM stands for
(a) Read Access Memory
(b) Read After Memory
(c) Random Access Memory
(d) Random After Memory
36. What is the final value of sum?
main ()
{
int sum=1;
for(;sum<=9
printf(%d\n, ++sum);
}
(a) 9
(b) 10
(c) 11
(d) none of the above
37. If c is a variable initialized to 1, how many times the following loop be executed:
while(c>0 && c<60)
{
c++;
}
(a) 59
(b) 60
(c) 61
(d) none of the above
38. The declaration void fun(int) indicates the fun is a function which:
(a) has no arguments
(b) returns nothing
(c) both a and b
(d) none of the above
39. Out of the following which is not valid network topology:
(a) Bus
(b) Star
(c) Circle
(d) Tree
40. The overall logical structure of a database can be expressed graphically by:
(a) Data Flow Diagram
(b) Flow Chart
(c) Directed Graph
(d) Entity-Relationship Diagram
41. CARRY, in a half-adder, can be obtained using:
(a) OR gate
(b) AND gate
(c) EX-OR gate
(d) EX-AND gate
42. The memory that requires refreshing of data is:
(a) SROM
(b) DROM
(c) SRAM
(d) DRAM
43. The minimum number of bits required to represent numbers in the range:28 to +31 is-
(a) 5
(b) 6
(c) 7
(d) 8
44. Which bus carries information between processors and peripherals?
(a) Data bus
(b) Control bus
(c) Address bus
(d) Information bus
45. Which part of the computer perform arithmetic calculations?
(a) Control unit
(b) Registers
(c) ALU
(d) CPU
46. A gigabyte represents:
(a) 1 billion bytes
(b) 1000 kilobytes
(c) 230 bytes
(d) 10 megabytes
47. The minimum number of bits required to store the hexadecimal number FF is:
(a) 2
(b) 4
(c) 8
(d) 16
48. Cache memory enhances:
(a) memory capacity
(b) memory access time
(c) secondary storage capacity
(d) secondary storage access time
49. A UPS:
(a) increases the storage capacity of a computer system
(b) increases the processor speed
(c) provides backup power in the event of a power cut\
(d) none of the above
50. An RDBMS is a:
(a) Remote DBMS
(b) Relative DBMS
(c) Reliable DBMS
(d) Relational DBMS

1. The probability of hitting a target from one gun 9/10, from another gun is 7/10. If both gun are fired at the same time, the probability of hitting the target is

(A) 2/20 (B) 63/100
(C) 16/20 (D) 63/20

2. If the three vectors a, b and c are coplanar , then the missed product a x b. c is

(A) Zero (B) Non-Zero
(C) Unity (D) Non of these

3. Limit sin x/x is
x?0

(A) not defined (B) 1
(c) zero (D) -1

4. When a body hits an obstacle, the force with which it hits the obstacle depends upon its

(A) average velocity
(B) velocity at the instant of collision
(C) initial velocity
(D) all of these

5. The wavelength of visible light is of the order of

(A) 1µm (B) 100 µm
(C) 1mm (D) 1 Å

6. Whenever a source of sound moves towards an observer

(A) the frequency heard by the observer is less than that of the source
(B) the frequency heard by the observer is greater than that of the source
(C) the frequency heard by the observer is unchanged
(D) the wavelength of sound heard is greater than that of the sound emitted

7. Moving electric charges will interact with

(A) electric field only
(B) magnetic field only
(C) both of these
(D) none of these

8. Gamma radiation is most similar to

(A) sound waves (B) X-ray
(C) Alpha particles (D) neutrons

9. The fundamental particle responsible for keeping the nucleus together is

(A) meson (B) anti proton
(C) positron (D) muon

10. Air contains 21% oxygen by volume and the rest nitrogen. If the barometer pressure is 740 mm of Hg the partial pressure of oxygen is close to

(A) 155 mm of Hg
(B) 310 mm of Hg
(C) 465 mm of Hg
(D) 162 mm of Hg

11. In the electrolytic cell

(A) electrical energy is converted into chemical energy
(B) chemical energy is converted into electrical energy
(C) mechanical energy is converted into potential energy
(D) potential energy is converted into kinetic energy

12. The force required to maintain a body at constant speed in free space is equal to

(A) the mass of the body
(B) zero
(C) the weight of the body
(D) the force required to stop it

13. If the length of a spring is halved, the spring constant becomes

(A) half (B) 1/4th
(C) double (D) four times

14. The coefficient of static friction depends on

(A) the material of the bodies in contact
(B) the quality of surface finish of the bodies
(C) the presence of foreign matter between the surface
(D) all of these

15. The units of angular impulse in SI system are

(A) Nms (B) Ns
(C) Nm/s (D) Ns/m

16. Stainless steel contains iron and

(A) Chromium and nickel
(B) Chromium and carbon
(C) Nickel and carbon
(D) Chromium and manganese

17. The property of material by which it offers resistance to scratching or indentation is called

(A) Brittleness
(B) Hardness
(C) Toughness
(D) Resilience

18. The failure of a material due to repeated stressing is known as

(A) Creep
(B) Fracture
(C) Fatigue
(D) Brittle Fracture

19. The electric device which blocks DC but allows AC is called

(A) Capacitor
(B) Inductor
(C) Amplifier
(D) Transducer

20. When a charge is moved from one point to another in an electric field, the work done is

(A) independent of the path
(B) zero along the direction of the field
(C) measured in Joules per metre
(D) measure in Volt per metre

21. A capacitor with lowest leakage is

(A) Paper (B) Ceramic
(C) Polyester (D) Mica

22. A zener diode operates

(A) In an extremely high forward bias
(B) In an extremely low reverse bias
(C) In an extremely low forward bias
(D) In a reverse bias higher than laid down voltage

23. The specific gravity of a lead acid cell is often used as a measure of its

(A) Rate of discharge
(B) Operating temperature
(C) State of charge
(D) Life expectancy

24. An uniformly distributed load is one which

(A) Acts at a point on a beam
(B) Spreads uniformly over the whole length of a beam
(C) Varies uniformly over the whole length of a beam
(D) loads the beam from one end only

25. A steam engine device which keeps the speed of the engine, all loads, constant is known as

(A) Flywheel
(B) Eccentric
(C) Connecting rod
(D) Governor

26. The refrigerant hiving the lowest freezing point is

(A) Ammonia
(B) Carbon dioxide
(C) Freon – 11
(D) Freon – 22

27. Heat and work are

(A) Path functions
(B) Properties of a substance
(C) Point functions
(D) Absolute units