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FE-AM 2022 Spring

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 1 of 80

Question 1

For logical variables A and B, which of the following is equivalent to the NOR operation on A and B? Here, A + B, A · B, and A are OR, AND, and NOT operations on the corresponding variables, respectively.

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 2 of 80

Question 2

For non-negative integer A, which of the following has the same value as (A mod 32) + 64? Here, mod, +, AND, and OR are remainder-after-division, arithmetic addition, bitwise-AND, and bitwise-OR operators, respectively.

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 3 of 80

Question 3

Which of the following is an appropriate explanation of normal distribution?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 4 of 80

Question 4

Which of the following is an expression in reverse Polish notation that has the same value as the expression below when evaluated? Here, numbers are given as decimals, and the symbols − and × are subtraction and multiplication operators, respectively.

3 4 − 5 ×

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 5 of 80

Question 5

The table below shows state transition for character string inspection. During the inspection, if the state changes to E, the string under inspection is rejected. Which of the following is rejected in this inspection? Here, state A is the initial state, strings are inspected from left to right, and symbol △ indicates a blank character.

CharacterBlankNumberSignRadix pointOtherCurrent stateAABCDEBABEDECEBEDEDAEEEE

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 6 of 80

Question 6

Which of the following is an appropriate explanation of feedback control?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 7 of 80

Question 7

For two-dimensional integer array A, whose (i, j)-th element A[i, j] is 2 × i + j, what is the value of element A[A[1, 1] × 2, A[2, 2] + 1]?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 8 of 80

Question 8

For two non-negative integers x and y, which of the following is the result of the procedure shown in the flowchart below?

Startq0rxr < yYesEndNorr − yqq + 1
OptionValue of qValue of r

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 9 of 80

Question 9

Which of the following is an appropriate description of a binary search?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 10 of 80

Question 10

When the Bubble sort algorithm is used, how many exchange operations are required to sort the numbers in ascending order?

9, 2, 13, 21, 3, 0

Questions 11–20

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 11 of 80

Question 11

Which of the following is the average cycles per instruction (CPI) of a computer that can execute 1 billion instructions per second at a clock rate of 2.4 GHz?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 12 of 80

Question 12

What is the approximate average access time in milliseconds (ms) of a magnetic disk with the specifications shown in the table below? Approximate average access time is the sum of average seek time, track-to-track seek time, and average rotational delay. Here, the controller overhead can be ignored.

Average seek time7.5 ms
Track to track seek time1.2 ms
Rotational speed7,200 rpm

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 13 of 80

Question 13

Which of the following is the list that contains A through D sorted starting with the shortest effective access time of the main memory?

 Cache memoryMain memory
Does the system have cache memory? (yes/no)Access time (nanoseconds)Hit rate (%)Access time (nanoseconds)
ANo--15
BNo--30
CYes206070
DYes109080

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 14 of 80

Question 14

A 12-point character is to be displayed on a 96-dpi display in bitmap. How many dots is the height of a square font? Here, 1 point is 1/72 inch.

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 15 of 80

Question 15

Which of the following is a characteristic of an HA (High Availability) cluster configuration based on a hot standby method when it is compared to a load distribution cluster configuration that uses a load balancer?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 16 of 80

Question 16

Which of the following is the system configuration that has the highest availability? Here, when systems are connected in parallel, the systems are considered to be operational if at least one (1) of them is operating.

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 17 of 80

Question 17

An OS chooses a process for CPU execution based on the First-Come-First-Serve (FCFS) scheduling algorithm. There are four processes, P1, P2, P3, and P4, and their-arrival times and burst times are shown in the table below. Which of the following is the appropriate combination of waiting times for the processes to be executed? Here, the arrival time is the time at which a process enters the ready queue and is ready for execution, the burst time is the time a process requires for CPU execution, and the waiting time is the period of time a process spends in the ready queue waiting for the CPU to start execution.

Unit: milliseconds

ProcessArrival timeBurst time
P103
P225
P347
P452
OptionP1P2P3P4

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 18 of 80

Question 18

Which of the following is an appropriate reason for using a real-time OS in an embedded system?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 19 of 80

Question 19

Which of the following is software that can be used without charge but has restrictions on modification and redistribution?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 20 of 80

Question 20

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

Questions 21–30

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 21 of 80

Question 21

Which of the following is the Exclusive-NOR logic function that is implemented with two-input NOR gates?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 22 of 80

Question 22

A paper tape reader used as a computer input device reads a tape with five rows of holes as shown below. A hole punched in the tape indicates logic 1, and no hole indicates logic 0. As each hole pattern passes under the photocells, the pattern is translated into logic signals as a variable: A, B, C, D, or E. A valid pattern on the tape has at least one hole, and an invalid pattern has no hole or all five holes punched. Which of the following is a logical expression that has logic 1 when a valid pattern is being read and logic 0 when an invalid pattern is being read? Here, + represents logical OR, · represents logical AND, and A represents the negation of A in the logic expression. In the figure, • represents a punched hole on the tape.

ABCDEPhotocellsVariables

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 23 of 80

Question 23

When ordering data is entered in the format shown below, which of the following is appropriate to check whether the order date is on a business day that is the same as or prior to the entering date?

Ordering data

Form number(Characters)Order date(Characters)Product code(Characters)Quantity(Number)Customer code(Characters)

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 24 of 80

Question 24

Which of the following is the appropriate explanation of attributes in the relational model?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 25 of 80

Question 25

When an ER diagram is translated into a set of tables in a relational database, which of the following is an appropriate method to translate a many-to-many relationship between two entities?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 26 of 80

Question 26

Which of the following is a clause that is inserted into blank A of the SQL statement that calculates the average scores for each class and each subject from the “MidtermTest” table, and displays them in ascending order of class and subject?

MidtermTest (Class, Subject, StudentNumber, Name, Score)

[SQL statement]
SELECT Class, Subject, AVG(Score) AS AverageScore
FROM MidtermTest
A

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 27 of 80

Question 27

The tables “Flight” and “City” are created as shown below. Which of the following is the SQL to output the flight code, its origin city name, and its destination city name from those tables?

Flight: (FlightCode, OriginCityID, DestinationCityID)
City: (CityID, CityName)

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 28 of 80

Question 28

For the description of the lock granularity of an RDBMS below, which of the following is an appropriate combination of A and B?

Each pair of transactions that are processed in parallel updates multiple rows in a single table. When a row-level lock and a table-level lock are compared, lock contention is more likely to occur when an A -level lock is used. More RDBMS memory area is required when a B -level lock is used in order to manage the lock while transactions are being processed.

OptionAB

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 29 of 80

Question 29

When a storage location is calculated from a key value, which of the following is the method that can produce the same calculation results from different key values?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 30 of 80

Question 30

Multiple PCs are connected to the Internet with FTTH. The WAN interface of device A has a single global IP address allocated to it. Which of the following is the function of device A that enables these PCs to connect to the Internet by sharing the global IP address?

User’s facilitiesPC⋮PCHubDevice AONUOptical fiber cable (FTTH)
Questions 31–40

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 31 of 80

Question 31

Audio data of 2.4 Mbytes encoded at 192 kbit/s is to be downloaded and played back without interruptions over a network with a communication speed of 128 kbit/s. What is the minimum number of seconds required as the data buffering time before the start of playback?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 32 of 80

Question 32

There exists a system that connects a head office to a factory via a leased line and sends form data. The size of each form is 2,000 bytes, and header data totaling 400 bytes is attached to every two (2) forms to be sent through this system. On average, 100,000 forms per hour are generated. When the line speed is 1 Mbit/s, what is the line’s utilization rate in percentage?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 33 of 80

Question 33

In IPv4, what is the maximum number of IP addresses that can be assigned to hosts in the network of 172.16.64.0/23? Here, the decimal number after the slash (/) is the number of bits used for the network prefix.

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 34 of 80

Question 34

Which of the following is the broadcast address of the network with the address 192.168.128.0/26? Here, the decimal number after the slash (/) is the number of bits used for the network prefix.

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 35 of 80

Question 35

Which of the following is an Internet standard that is used to convert IP addresses to the corresponding MAC addresses?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 36 of 80

Question 36

Which of the following is a direct result of SQL injection to a company’s web server?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 37 of 80

Question 37

Which of the following is a program that is designed to block access to a computer or encrypt most of the data on that computer until a sum of money is paid?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 38 of 80

Question 38

In a PKI system, which of the following is an algorithm that creates a key pair?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 39 of 80

Question 39

Which of the following is an appropriate description of a command and control (C&C) server?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 40 of 80

Question 40

Which of the following is an appropriate description of an advanced persistent threat (APT)?

Questions 41–50

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 41 of 80

Question 41

Which of the following is an appropriate description of footprinting in computer security?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 42 of 80

Question 42

Which of the following is an appropriate combination of definitions I through IV for authenticity and reliability in ISO/IEC 27000:2018 (Information security management systems – Overview and vocabulary)?

[Definitions]

IProperty of consistent intended behavior and resultsIIProperty that an entity is what it claims to beIIIProperty of being accessible and usable on demand by an authorized entityIVProperty that information is not made available or disclosed to unauthorized individuals, entities, or processes
OptionAuthenticityReliability

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 43 of 80

Question 43

When a mirror port is prepared to allow a LAN analyzer to be used for measurement in order to investigate the cause of a network failure, which of the following is a point to consider?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 44 of 80

Question 44

There is a network that is divided into three (3) segments, namely an external segment, a DMZ, and an internal segment, by one (1) firewall. In this network, a service for users is published on the Internet using a system comprising a web server and a database server that contains critical data. Which of the following is the most appropriate server installation method for protecting critical data from unauthorized access via the Internet? Here, the web server performs front end processing for the database server, and the firewall allows only a specific protocol for communication between the external segment and the DMZ as well as between the DMZ and the internal segment. Direct communication between the external segment and the internal segment is not allowed.

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 45 of 80

Question 45

Which of the following is a system or network that is intentionally made vulnerable in order to investigate the behavior of an intruder or malware?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 46 of 80

Question 46

Among UML 2.x (including 2.0 and later versions) diagrams, which of the following is the most appropriate diagram that gives a graphic overview of the actors involved in a system, the different functions those actors need to perform, and how these different functions interact?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 47 of 80

Question 47

Which of the following is an appropriate explanation of encapsulation in object orientation?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 48 of 80

Question 48

Which of the following is a technique that embeds logical expressions that hold true for the relations or conditions between variables at specific points in the execution of a program and verifies the validity of the program?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 49 of 80

Question 49

Which of the following is an appropriate test type that is conducted to ensure that the interfaces and linkages between different software parts work properly?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 50 of 80

Question 50

Which of the following is a software development model that repeats the development processes from requirements analysis to implementation?

Questions 51–60

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 51 of 80

Question 51

The software reengineering process can be divided into four sub-processes: program modularization, program structure improvement, reverse engineering, and source code translation. Which of the following is a process that focuses on functional analysis and information extraction?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 52 of 80

Question 52

Which of the following is an appropriate tool that implements a deliverable-oriented decomposition of a project into smaller components?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 53 of 80

Question 53

Which of the following is an appropriate description of scope management?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 54 of 80

Question 54

When the triangular distribution formula in the three-point estimation technique is used, which of the following is the expected duration in days required for an activity? The estimates are as shown below.

Conditions – Estimates for the duration of the activity

  Case 1: Two (2) days – if an experienced employee is assigned to this activity

  Case 2: Four (4) days – if an average employee is assigned to this activity

  Case 3: Twelve (12) days – if an inexperienced employee is assigned to this activity

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 55 of 80

Question 55

The arrow diagram below shows a project’s activities and milestones. Which of the following is the minimum project completion time in days?

A3B8E11F7G8H6I4C4D7LegendActivitynameNumber ofdays required: Dummy activity

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 56 of 80

Question 56

IT services are provided under the conditions in the SLA shown below. What is the maximum number of hours of downtime in a month that can satisfy the SLA?

[Conditions in the SLA]

The number of business days per month is 30.

The service hours are from 7 AM to 11 PM on business days.

The agreed availability is 99% or more.

Maintenance time can be ignored.

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 57 of 80

Question 57

In the capacity management process of IT service management, which of the following is an appropriate precaution to observe when the utilization of an online system’s capacity is monitored?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 58 of 80

Question 58

In IT service management, which of the following is the most appropriate functional organization that provides a single point of contact and tries to rapidly restore normal service operations to users?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 59 of 80

Question 59

Which of the following is an appropriate description of a checkpoint during the audit of a control for reducing the risk of system trouble regarding the application of a software patch?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 60 of 80

Question 60

Which of the following is subject to system audits that evaluate and verify internal controls related to IT?

Questions 61–70

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 61 of 80

Question 61

Which of the following is an explanation of enterprise architecture (EA)?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 62 of 80

Question 62

When a workflow system is used for business improvement, which of the following is an appropriate effect that can be expected?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 63 of 80

Question 63

In computerization investment planning, which of the following is an explanation of ROI as an evaluation index for investment value?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 64 of 80

Question 64

Which of the following is a description that corresponds to CSR procurement?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 65 of 80

Question 65

Which of the following is an explanation of the core competence?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 66 of 80

Question 66

Companies are classified on the basis of their competitive position in the market. There are typically four types: leader, challenger, follower, and nicher. Which of the following is the most appropriate characteristic of a leader’s strategy?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 67 of 80

Question 67

Which of the following is an explanation of the introduction stage of the product life cycle?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 68 of 80

Question 68

Which of the following is the purpose of CRM?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 69 of 80

Question 69

Which of the following is the appropriate description of process innovation?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 70 of 80

Question 70

Basic elements and examples of devices and services when the IoT is used in a factory’s equipment maintenance tasks are compiled as shown below. When a) through d) correspond to any one of A through D, which of the following corresponds to A?

Basic elementExample of device and service
Data collectionA
Data transmissionB
Data analysisC
Data utilizationD
Questions 71–80

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 71 of 80

Question 71

The figure below shows the work procedure for MRP (Material Requirements Planning), a technique pertaining to a production management system. Which of the following is a necessary piece of information for calculating the net requirements to be inserted into A in the figure below?

MasterscheduleCalculationof grossrequirementsCalculation of netrequirements(Calculation ofthe shortage)Calculationof the orderquantityArrangementplanArrangementinstructionsA

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 72 of 80

Question 72

Which of the following is an appropriate description of an RFID system?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 73 of 80

Question 73

Among the IoT application examples, which of the following is an explanation of HEMS?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 74 of 80

Question 74

Which of the following is a case using deep learning in order to improve the performance of an in-car device?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 75 of 80

Question 75

Which of the following is an explanation of accountability at the executive managerial level?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 76 of 80

Question 76

Which of the following can secure employment and create employment opportunities across an entire society by shortening work hours per employee?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 77 of 80

Question 77

Products A, B, C, and D are to be introduced to the market. The table below shows the expected profit for each product with three (3) sales forecasts (High, Medium, and Low) that are estimated to occur in accordance with the probability in the table. Which of the following is the product that is expected to make the highest profit according to the expected value principle?

ProductHighMediumLow
Profit ($)Probability (%)Profit ($)Probability (%)Profit ($)Probability (%)
A100,0007520,00020-40,0005
B130,0006030,00030-20,00010
C150,0005040,00030-20,00020
D100,0007010,00020-50,00010

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 78 of 80

Question 78

A company sells two products, A and B, and makes a profit of 40 dollars and 30 dollars per unit on them respectively. They are produced through a common production process and are sold in two different markets. The production process has a total capacity of 3,000 person-hours. Pruduct A’s production time is 3 person-hours that is three times longer than that of product B. Having surveyed the market, company officials feel that the maximum number of units of product A that can be sold is 8,000, while for product B the maximum number of units is 1,200. Subject to these limitations, products can be sold in any combination. When the linear programming model is applied, which of the following is the formulation result that obtains the production amount that maximizes the company’s total profit? Here, the number of units of products A and B are x and y, respectively.

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 79 of 80

Question 79

In financial statements, which of the following shows the company’s assets, liabilities, and net assets at a certain point in time and indicates the company’s financial situation?

ITPEC FE Morning April 2022 — Question 80 of 80

Question 80

Which of the following is an action that is taken in order to improve the cash flow?

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