A Level Computer Science Quiz 2017 Part 2

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This A Level Computer Science Quiz 2017 Part 2 quiz contains 15 multiple choice questions designed to help you revise and test your A level Computer Science Quizzes knowledge. Select an answer for each question and click “Submit Answer” to see instant feedback. Take your time and try to score as high as possible!

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Computers have changed the way people relate to one another and their living environment, as well as how humans organize their work and their communities. As such, it can be defined as the study of science that deals with the theory and methods of processing information in digital computers, the design of computer hardware and software, and the applications of computers.

As students going in for an official examination, each student must be well equipped. As such a quiz is the one of the most effective ways to test and examine yourself. This quiz comprises questions based on the advanced level computer syllabus. Some of the topics included in this quiz are data structures and algorithm and software systems.

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Question 1 of 15

The scheduling algorithm in which the CPU is allocated to the process with the least CPU-burst time is called

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Question 2 of 15

It is not a direct or indirect advantage of distributed systems

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Question 3 of 15

Nested sub-program call-returns are invoked using a

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Question 4 of 15

Which of the following is NOT characteristic of a relational database model?

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Question 5 of 15

A program parameter that can be modified by all subprograms that make reference to it is known as a/an:

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Question 6 of 15

Given the algorithmic statements below

If (A > N) or (B < 0), then

A ← A + 1

B ← B – 1

Else

A ← B + N

Endif

The statement A ← B + N is only executed

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Question 7 of 15

If a software piece can be used either alone or together with other software pieces to produce a more sophisticated software, the software piece is said to be

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Question 8 of 15

The popular expression “Divide-And-Conquer” refers to a kind of

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Question 9 of 15

A software is said to be portable if

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Question 10 of 15

What data structure will you most likely see in a non-recursive implementation of a recursive algorithm?

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Question 11 of 15

A search technique for direct item access is

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Question 12 of 15

The smallest element of an array’s index is called its

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Question 13 of 15

The Worst case occurs in linear search algorithms when an item is:

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Question 14 of 15

One of the following is a recursive definition of the Fibonacci series

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Question 15 of 15

Which of these sort algorithms divides, at each iteration, the list into two sub-lists so that one is sorted and the other unsorted?