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Information Technology (IT): questions and answer review

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1971. Linear Sequential Model is also known as?

لینیئر سیکوینشل ماڈل کو اور کس نام سے جانا جاتا ہے؟

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Answer: Waterfall Model

Explanation The Linear Sequential Model is commonly known as the Waterfall Model. It is a traditional approach to s oftware development It follows a step-by-step process: Requirements → Design → Implementation → Testing → Maintenance. Each phase must be completed before moving to the next.

1972. Which of the following provides those services, which are not provided by the operating system? Language Translator, Operating System, Application Program, Utility Program

مندرجہ ذیل میں سے کون ان خدمات مہیا کرتی ہے ، جو آپریٹنگ سسٹم کے ذریعہ فراہم نہیں کی جاتی ہیں؟

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Answer: Application Program

Explanation Application Programs These provide specific user-oriented services (e.g., word processing, web browsing, gaming) that are not included in the operating system’s core functions . Language Translators These are part of system software (e.g., compilers, interpreters) and assist in converting high-level programming code into machine-readable code. Operating System It provides essential core services such as memory management, file handling, and process scheduling. Utility Programs These support the operating system in system maintenance tasks, such as antivirus scanning, disk cleanup, and backup operations.

1973. Which type of register holds the memory address of the data being read from or written to the memory?

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Answer: Memory Address Register (MAR)

Explanation The MAR is a special type of register that contains the memory address of the data and instruction. The main task of the MAR is to access instruction and data from memory in the execution phase.

1974. Which protocol is used in BUS topology?

بس ٹوپولوجی میں کون سا پروٹوکول استعمال ہوتا ہے؟

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Answer: CSMA/CD

Explanation CSMA/CD is used in BUS topology to manage how devices share the communication line and avoid data collisions. It listens before sending data and stops transmission if a collision is detected — ensuring efficient use of the medium.

1975. Which layer in the OSI model is responsible for end-to-end communication and error recovery?

او ایس آئی ماڈل میں کون سی پرت اختتام سے آخر تک مواصلات اور غلطی کی بازیابی کے لئے ذمہ دار ہے؟

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Answer: Transport

Explanation The Transport layer ensures end-to-end communication between devices across a network. It provides error detection, correction, and reliable data delivery .

1976. Data arranged in intelligible form is called?

قابل فہم شکل میں ترتیب دیا گیا ڈیٹا کیا کہلاتا ہے؟

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Answer: Information

Explanation Information: Data processed and organized to be meaningful. Data Processing: The action of converting raw data into meaningful information . Tabulation: A specific, structured form of arranging data in rows and columns.

1977. What type of software is a PRINTER DRIVER?

پرنٹر ڈرائیور کس قسم کا سافٹ ویئر ہے؟

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Answer: System Software

Explanation A printer driver is a piece of system software that allows your computer to interact with your printer. MUG 11-12-2022

1978. What is the main difference between malware and ransomware?

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Answer: Malware is malicious software; ransomware encrypts files and demands payment

Explanation Malware is any software designed to harm or exploit a computer system. Ransomware is a type of malware that encrypts files and demands payment to unlock them. Not all malware is ransomware; some j ust spy, delete, or slow down systems. Ransomware specifically targets user data for extortion. Understanding the difference helps in cybersecurity defense and response.

1979. A connected graph with n vertices and n-1 edges is always a _____?

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Answer: Tree

Explanation A connected graph with n vertices and n-1 edges is always a tree . It has no cycles and ensures a unique path between any two vertices.

1980. The designers of the Multics system were the first to use the term ________ to describe a program in execution in the context of operating systems.

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Answer: Process

Explanation The designers of the Multics system were the first to use the term process to describe a program in execution in the context of operating systems. More details about this question will be shared soon If you know more details about this question, let us know please

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