Computer Science and Information Technology
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Question 9
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In the given figure, PQRS is a square of side 2 cm and PLMN is a rectangle. The corner L of the rectangle is on the side QR. Side MN of the rectangle passes through the corner S of the square.
What is the area (in cm
) of the rectangle PLMN?Note: The figure shown is representative.

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A shop has 4 distinct flavors of ice-cream. One can purchase any number of scoops of any flavor. The order in which the scoops are purchased is inconsequential. If one wants to purchase 3 scoops of ice-cream, in how many ways can one make that purchase?
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The diagram below shows a river system consisting of 7 segments, marked P, Q, R, S, T, U, and V. It splits the land into 5 zones, marked Z1, Z2, Z3, Z4, and Z5. We need to connect these zones using the least number of bridges. Out of the following options, which one is correct?
Note: The figure shown is representative.

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Suppose a program is running on a non-pipelined single processor computer system. The computer is connected to an external device that can interrupt the processor asynchronously. The processor needs to execute the interrupt service routine (ISR) to serve this interrupt. The following steps (not necessarily in order) are taken by the processor when the interrupt arrives:
(i) The processor saves the content of the program counter.
(ii) The program counter is loaded with the start address of the ISR.
(iii) The processor finishes the present instruction.
Which ONE of the following is the CORRECT sequence of steps?
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If
, then which ONE of the following is
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Which ONE of the following statements is FALSE regarding the symbol table?
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The value of
such that
, satisfying the equation
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Which ONE of the following techniques used in compiler code optimization uses live variable analysis?
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Consider a binary tree
in which every node has either zero or two children. Let
be the number of nodes in
. Which ONE of the following is the number of nodes in
that have exactly two children?Your answerChoose one option.
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Consider a demand paging memory management system with 32-bit logical address, 20-bit physical address, and page size of 2048 bytes. Assuming that the memory is byte addressable, what is the maximum number of entries in the page table?
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