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ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 1 of 80

Question 1

What is the octal equivalent value of the hexadecimal number 7B5?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 2 of 80

Question 2

For a non-negative integer x, which of the following gives the remainder after division of x by 8 as a result?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 3 of 80

Question 3

For three sets A, B and C, which of the following equalities holds? Here, ∪ and ∩ are the union and intersection symbols, respectively.

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 4 of 80

Question 4

An adjacency matrix is used to indicate which vertices of a directed or undirected graph are adjacent to each other. Which of the following is an appropriate matrix that represents the directed graph below?

ABC

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 5 of 80

Question 5

When sorting an array of n elements by using a randomized version of the quicksort algorithm, where the pivot is selected randomly, which of the following shows the average-case and the worst-case time complexities? Here, big-O notation, O(x), is used to denote the growth rate.

OptionAverage-case timecomplexityWorst-case timecomplexity

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 6 of 80

Question 6

For an automaton with input and output symbols {0, 1} and a state transition diagram shown below, which of the following is the output string for the input string 0011001110? Here, S1 represents the initial state, and the label x/y on each arc indicates that if x is an input, then y is the corresponding output at the state transition.

S1S2S30/01/00/01/11/10/0

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 7 of 80

Question 7

After the procedure shown below has been executed in the listed order, which value will be stored in variable y? Here, the stack and queue structures are initially empty, and the four types of operations are defined as shown below.

[Operations] push(x):Add the value of x onto the top of the stack. pop():Remove a value from the top of the stack, then return the value. enq(x):Add the value of x into the rear of the queue. deq():Remove a value from the front of the queue, then return the value.

[Procedure]

 enq(1)

 enq(2)

 push(3)

 push(deq())

 enq(4)

 push(deq())

 y ← pop()

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 8 of 80

Question 8

Which of the following is the name for the tree depicted below? Here, the number in each node represents the key of the node.

53724691810

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 9 of 80

Question 9

When the function M(n) is defined as shown below, what is the value of M(97)?

M(n) =
n − 10(n>100)M(M(n + 11))(n≤100)

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 10 of 80

Question 10

Which of the following is an appropriate description of XML?

Questions 11–20

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 11 of 80

Question 11

Which of the following is an appropriate term for a special register that contains the address of the next instruction to be fetched?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 12 of 80

Question 12

In memory systems, when data is detected in the cache, it is known as a hit. When data is not detected in the cache, it is read from the main memory and is known as a miss. Which of the following is the approximate hit ratio for the specifications in the table below? Here, effective access time is calculated as the weighted average of hit time and miss time, and other overhead is ignored.

SpecificationsTime (ns)
Access time of the cache100
Access time of the main memory900
Effective access time of the processor250

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 13 of 80

Question 13

Which of the following is a computer architecture where each instruction is divided into multiple stages (e.g., fetch, decode, and execute) in the processor and multiple functional units execute two or more instructions in parallel by slightly shifting execution stages of the instructions?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 14 of 80

Question 14

Which of the following is a connection method that is referred to as a daisy chain?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 15 of 80

Question 15

Which of the following is the appropriate description of RAID 5?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 16 of 80

Question 16

In the time-chart of a system shown below, the shaded parts represent the normal working hours of the system, and the white parts represent the time when the system is not available due to failure. The numbers inside each part indicate the start and end hours of each state. Which of the following is the availability of the system?

0~6060~7070~145145~150150~240240~255255~300

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 17 of 80

Question 17

In Round Robin scheduling, the CPU-time is shared among processes on the basis of the predefined time slot. There are four processes, namely P1, P2, P3, and P4, and their corresponding CPU-execution times are shown in the table below. All four (4) processes arrive at time 0, in the given order, and waiting time is the total time for which a process has to wait before it obtains its time slice for execution. Each time slot is 10 milliseconds. Which of the following is the average waiting time in milliseconds for the processes to be executed in Round Robin?

ProcessCPU-execution time
P110
P223
P37
P43

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 18 of 80

Question 18

There exist methods to obtain backup files for the purpose of recovering files and managing generations. Which of the following is an appropriate description for those methods or procedures?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 19 of 80

Question 19

A processor takes 15 seconds to run an application compiled with an old compiler. A new compiler was released. The same application compiled with the new compiler executes fewer instructions by 40%, but the average clock cycles per instruction (CPI) is increased by 10%. How many seconds does it take for the same processor to run the same application compiled with the new compiler?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 20 of 80

Question 20

Which of the following is an appropriate explanation of an actuator?

Questions 21–30

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 21 of 80

Question 21

Which of the following is a logical expression that is equivalent to the logic circuit shown below?

AB

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 22 of 80

Question 22

A device, which operates using a 100V household power supply and through which a current of 10 A flows during operation, is operated from 0 minutes to 120 minutes as shown in the figure below. How much electrical energy, in watt-hour, is consumed during this time? Here, the value of the voltage and current is the effective value, no current flows when the device stops, and the power factor is 1.

OperatingStopped0306090120minutes

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 23 of 80

Question 23

According to ISO 9241-11: 2018, which of the following is defined as the “extent to which a system, product, or service can be used by specified users to achieve specified goals with effectiveness, efficiency, and satisfaction in a specified context of use”?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 24 of 80

Question 24

Which of the following is an explanation of clipping in 3D graphics processing?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 25 of 80

Question 25

When the relationships between continent and country, and between country and city are shown in the class diagram below, which of the following is an appropriate combination of multiplicities that are to be inserted into blank A through blank D? Here, there are no cross continental countries. Each continent has at least one country, and each country has at least one city.

ContinentCountryCityABCD
OptionABCD

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 26 of 80

Question 26

Tables Course and Section were created to record the course and section information of a university, respectively, as shown below; the primary keys are underlined.

Course (cid, title, credits)

Section (cid, secid, semester, year)

The current status of those tables are shown below.

Course

cidtitlecredits
CSE101Discrete Mathematics3
CSE102Computer Prog. I3
CSE103Computer Prog. II3
EEE101Electrical Circuits I4
EEE102Electrical Circuits II4

Section

cidsecidsemesteryear
CSE1011Spring2018
CSE1011Spring2019
CSE1012Fall2019
CSE1021Fall2018
CSE1022Fall2018
CSE1031Spring2019
CSE1032Fall2019
EEE1011Spring2019
EEE1021Spring2019
EEE1021Fall2019

When the SQL shown below is executed, which of the following tables is obtained as the output?

SELECT C.title
FROM Course C
WHERE 1 = (SELECT COUNT(cid)
FROM Section S
WHERE C.cid = S.cid AND S.year = 2019);

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 27 of 80

Question 27

Which of the following is an appropriate explanation of an E-R diagram?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 28 of 80

Question 28

Which of the following is the main purpose of transaction support in a database management system?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 29 of 80

Question 29

Which of the following is an appropriate description of distributed databases?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 30 of 80

Question 30

In the OSI basic reference model, which of the following is a network device that operates at the network layer?

Questions 31–40

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 31 of 80

Question 31

Which of the following is a mechanism that enables multiple terminals to have private addresses different from each other to connect to the Internet by sharing a single global IP address?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 32 of 80

Question 32

Which of the following is a data link layer function that enables a receiver to control the amount of data a sender transmits?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 33 of 80

Question 33

In TCP/IP, which of the following is an application layer protocol that enables a server to automatically configure its clients with network information such as IP addresses, the subnet mask, and the default gateway address?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 34 of 80

Question 34

Which of the following is an appropriate explanation of Software-Defined Networking (SDN) that uses OpenFlow?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 35 of 80

Question 35

Which of the following is an appropriate description of a Trojan horse?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 36 of 80

Question 36

Which of the following properties for information security defined in ISO/IEC 27000:2018 refers to a guarantee that the message data received is the same as the message data sent?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 37 of 80

Question 37

Which of the following is an example of ransomware?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 38 of 80

Question 38

A typical example of security threats is information leakage when a sender sends data containing important information to a receiver. Which of the following is the most appropriate measure to prevent information leakage?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 39 of 80

Question 39

Which of the following is a type of malware that embeds itself within a program and inserts its copy into other programs?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 40 of 80

Question 40

According to ISO/IEC 27000:2018 (Information security management systems - Overview and vocabulary), which of the following is the definition of “level of risk”?

Questions 41–50

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 41 of 80

Question 41

Which of the following is dynamic analysis of malware?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 42 of 80

Question 42

Which of the following technologies is the most suitable to divide the whole company network into networks by department?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 43 of 80

Question 43

An SQL injection attack caused the SQL statement below to be executed. Which of the following does the SQL statement do? Here, the accounts table contains account information in each row.

SELECT * FROM accounts WHERE username='1' or '1’='1'; DROP TABLE accounts;

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 44 of 80

Question 44

To provide a guarantee to its online customers that all credit card information is protected when transferred between their PC and the web service over public networks, which of the following technologies should be used?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 45 of 80

Question 45

Which of the following UML diagrams is used to represent the user interactions with the system and the functions of the system?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 46 of 80

Question 46

Which of the following is an appropriate description of an acceptance test?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 47 of 80

Question 47

In the development process, which of the following is an activity that should be performed in software architectural design?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 48 of 80

Question 48

Which of the following is an appropriate description concerning test data for black box testing?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 49 of 80

Question 49

In an agile software development project, when can the customer review the first piece of working software?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 50 of 80

Question 50

According to the Capability Maturity Model Integration, which of the following is the final and highest level of maturity?

Questions 51–60

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 51 of 80

Question 51

Which of the following is one of the major responsibilities of a project manager?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 52 of 80

Question 52

A project is planned to complete in 12 months and the budget for the completion of the project is $100,000. After six months, it is found that $60,000 was spent, but only 40% of the work has been completed. If the Cost Performance Index (CPI) is not changed, what is the estimated amount (in dollars) required to complete the remaining tasks of the project?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 53 of 80

Question 53

In project time management, which of the following is the amount of time that the start of a successor activity requires to be delayed after the finish of a predecessor activity?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 54 of 80

Question 54

The activities and nodes of a project are shown in the arrow diagram below. Which of the following is the effect of extending the duration of activity C by 3 days?

A3B4D6C5F7E6G5H1
Legend:NodeActivityActivity nameNumber of days requiredDummy activity

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 55 of 80

Question 55

Which of the following corresponds to benchmarking in process improvement of service management?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 56 of 80

Question 56

Which of the following is the appropriate description for a system migration plan?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 57 of 80

Question 57

For servers, the total cost of ownership (TCO) is calculated over a period of 5 years. The purchase price of the servers is $120,500 and the other annual costs are listed as below. What is the TCO of the servers (in dollars)?

Area of costAnnual cost ($)
Insurance2,030
Maintenance1,000
Repair (average)700
Registration270

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 58 of 80

Question 58

In the event of a disk failure, which of the following is a method for recovering a database by restoring a full backup data onto a disk from a tape, and then reflecting, from logs, post-update copies after the full backup was taken?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 59 of 80

Question 59

Which of the following is the most appropriate point to be checked in the audit of a system test?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 60 of 80

Question 60

The director requested a system auditor to audit the operating status of an accounting system that was developed by the information systems department and is operated by the accounting department. Which of the following is the most appropriate description concerning the system auditor for this audit?

Questions 61–70

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 61 of 80

Question 61

Which of the following is an appropriate feasibility evaluation when checking whether the lifetime benefits of the proposed information system is greater than its lifetime costs?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 62 of 80

Question 62

In an evaluation of an IT investment, a preliminary evaluation, an interim evaluation, and a posteriori evaluation are conducted in accordance with the planning, execution, and completion of individual projects. Which of the following is a description of the preliminary evaluation?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 63 of 80

Question 63

Which of the following is a description of BPO?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 64 of 80

Question 64

In computerization investment, which of the following is a technique that is used to create categories on the basis of the similarities of risks and investment values and perform optimum resource allocation?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 65 of 80

Question 65

Which of the following is an activity that is performed when non-functional requirements are defined?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 66 of 80

Question 66

Which of the following is a technique that is used to identify and evaluate the internal and external factors that are helpful or harmful to the objectives of business organizations or projects?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 67 of 80

Question 67

The sales prices of products are decided according to different sales price setting methods. Which of the following approaches sets a high sales price by using the consumer psychology that high quality equals to high price?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 68 of 80

Question 68

Company T sells three (3) products: A, B, and C. Currently, products A, B, and C have 10,000, 20,000, and 80,000 purchasers every month, respectively. There is a plan to change the product line and sell four (4) new products, P, Q, R, and S, from next year. Accordingly, a trial calculation was made on the proportion of existing customers that will purchase the new products and the number of new customers. Which of the following is an appropriate conclusion from the trial calculation? Here, numerical values up to one (1) decimal point in each line of the table below represent the proportion of people who will change to the new product from the corresponding old product.

Number ofpeoplePQRSA10,0000.50.30.10.1B20,0000.10.60.10.1C80,0000.10.10.30.3Number of existingcustomers15,00023,00027,00027,000Number of newcustomers5,0007,00013,00023,000

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 69 of 80

Question 69

Which of the following is the appropriate explanation for product innovation in the management of technology?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 70 of 80

Question 70

Among the different business systems supported by technology, which of the following analyzes routes of distribution, tracking and load tendency?

Questions 71–80

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 71 of 80

Question 71

Which of the following is a product that can take advantage of the cell production system?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 72 of 80

Question 72

Which of the following performs its processing according to steps (1) through (3)?

(1)Based on the types, quantities, and the parts list of the product planned to be manufactured during a fixed period of time in the future, the required quantity of components is calculated.(2)The net order quantity of each component is calculated from the amount of inventory that can be allocated.(3)The ordering time of the components is determined while considering the manufacturing and procurement lead time.

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 73 of 80

Question 73

Which of the following is an appropriate description of Initial Coin Offering (ICO)?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 74 of 80

Question 74

Which of the following is an appropriate example of utilizing machine learning at a production site?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 75 of 80

Question 75

Which of the following is a management organization that creates a cross-functional team between project and functional organizations to flexibly respond to changes in the business environment?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 76 of 80

Question 76

Which of the following is an example of Green IT?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 77 of 80

Question 77

Which of the following is a description of a CIO?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 78 of 80

Question 78

Which of the following is the appropriate description concerning creation and operation of a Business Continuity Plan (BCP)?

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 79 of 80

Question 79

Company A has two media plans. One plan is for a series of 30-second radio advertisements (ads) and the other is for 60-second TV ads. Exposure is rated in points. The company is considering an exposure of at least 60 points in the city and at most 40 points outside the city. The table below shows the cost and exposure of both TV and radio ads. Which of the following is the set of expressions that can determine the number of media ads to minimize the total cost?

 CostIn the cityexposure (points)Outside the cityexposure (points)
TV ads200086
Radio ads800103

ITPEC FE Morning October 2021 — Question 80 of 80

Question 80

Which of the following is an appropriate description of the scope of software protection under WTO’s Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS)?

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