CS and IT Gate 2015 Set-2 Questions with Answer

Ques 27 Gate 2015 Set-2


Consider the following transaction involving two bank accounts x and y.

read(x); x := x – 50; write(x); read(y); y := y + 50; write(y)

The constraint that the sum of the accounts x and y should remain constant is that of

A

Atomicity

B

Consistency

C

Isolation

D

Durability


(Transactions) is the correct answer.

Ques 28 Gate 2015 Set-2


Consider two decision problems Q1, Q2 such that Q1 reduces in polynomial time to 3-SAT and 3-SAT reduces in polynomial time to Q2. Then which one of the following is consistent with the above statement?

A

Q1 is in NP, Q2 is NP hard

B

Q2 is in NP, Q1 is NP hard

C

Both Q1 and Q2 are in NP

D

Both Q1 and Q2 are in NP hard


(NP Hard Problem) is the correct answer.

Ques 29 GATE 2015 SET-2


The number of min-terms after minimizing the following Boolean expression is _______.
[D' + AB' + A'C + AC'D + A'C'D]'


(1) is the correct answer.

Ques 30 Gate 2015 Set-2


The minimum number of JK flip-flops required to construct a synchronous counter with the count sequence (0, 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 3, 3, 0, 0,...) is ________


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 31 GATE 2015 SET-2


A half adder is implemented with XOR and AND gates. A full adder is implemented with two half adders and one OR gate. The propagation delay of an XOR gate is twice that of an AND/OR gate. The propagation delay of an AND/OR gate is 1.2 microseconds. A 4-bit ripple-carry binary adder is implemented by using full adders. The total propagation time of this 4-bit binary adder in microseconds is ______.


(19.2) is the correct answer.

Ques 32 Gate 2015 Set-2


Let R be the relation on the set of positive integers such that aRb if and only if a and b are distinct and have a common divisor other than 1. Which one of the following statements about R is True?

A

R is symmetric and reflexive but not transitive

B

R is reflexive but not symmetric and not transitive

C

R is transitive but not reflexive and not symmetric

D

R is symmetric but not reflexive and not transitive


(Relation ) is the correct answer.

Ques 33 Gate 2015 Set-2


Consider the following two statements.

S1: If a candidate is known to be corrupt, then he will not be elected.
S2: If a candidate is kind, he will be elected.

Which one of the following statements follows from S1 and S2 as per sound inference rules of logic?

A

If a person is known to be corrupt, he is kind

B

If a person is not known to be corrupt, he is not kind

C

If a person is kind, he is not known to be corrupt

D

If a person is not kind, he is not known to be corrupt


(Propositional Logic) is the correct answer.

Ques 34 GATE 2015 SET-2


A graph is self-complementary if it is isomorphic to its complement. For all self-complementary graphs on n vertices, n is

A

A multiple of 4

B

Even

C

Odd

D

Congruent to 0 mod 4, or, 1 mod 4.


(d) is the correct answer.

Ques 35 GATE 2015 SET-2


In a connected graph, a bridge is an edge whose removal disconnects a graph. Which one of the following statements is true?

A

A tree has no bridges.

B

A bridge cannot be part of a simple cycle.

C

Every edge of a clique with size ≥ 3 is a bridge. (A clique is any complete subgraph of a graph.)

D

A graph with bridges cannot have a cycle.


(b) is the correct answer.

Ques 36 GATE 2015 SET-2


Choose the statement where the underlined word is used correctly.

A

The industrialist had a personnel jet.

B

I write my experience in my personnel diary.

C

All personnel are being given the day off.

D

Being religious is a personnel aspect.


(c) is the correct answer.

Ques 37 Gate 2015 Set-2


The number of divisors of 2100 is _________.


(a) is the correct answer.

Ques 38 Gate 2015 Set-2


Consider a function f(x) = 1 – |x| on –1 ≤ x ≤ 1. The value of x at which the function attains a maximum and the maximum value of the function are:

A

0, –1

B

–1, 0

C

0, 1

D

–1, 2


(Mathematics) is the correct answer.

Ques 39 GATE 2015 SET-2


The cardinality of the power set of {0, 1, 2,..., 10} is _______.


(2048) is the correct answer.

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