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Practice University Admission multiple-choice questions for NASTP Institute of Information Technology competitive exams. Each question includes the correct answer and a short explanation, and past-paper questions are marked so you can revise both repeated and fresh material in one place.
x + C
2x^2 + C
x^2 + C
x^3 + C
ExplanationThe integral of x^n is (x^(n+1))/(n+1). For 2x, it is 2*(x^2/2) = x^2.
2x4
3x3
4x2
2x3
ExplanationWhen multiplying a matrix of size (m x n) by (n x p), the resulting matrix has the dimensions (m x p).
3
-3/2
3/2
-2
ExplanationConverting to y = mx + c form, 2y = 3x + 5, so y = (3/2)x + 2.5. The slope is 3/2.
0
1
2
sin(2θ)
ExplanationThis is the fundamental Pythagorean trigonometric identity.
Newton's First Law
Newton's Second Law
Newton's Third Law
Hooke's Law
ExplanationNewton's Second Law of motion defines the relationship between force, mass, and acceleration as F=ma.
Volt
Ampere
Ohm
Watt
ExplanationThe Ohm is the SI unit of electrical resistance.
Electron
Neutron
Proton
Photon
ExplanationProtons carry a positive elementary charge, while electrons are negative and neutrons are neutral.
Joule
Watt
Newton
Volt
ExplanationPower is defined as energy per unit time, and its SI unit is the Watt.
Equal to the angle of reflection
Greater than the angle of reflection
Smaller than the angle of reflection
Always 90 degrees
ExplanationThe law of reflection states that the angle of incidence equals the angle of reflection measured from the normal.
Violet
Green
Blue
Red
ExplanationIn the visible spectrum, red light has the longest wavelength and the lowest frequency.
Rate of change of velocity
Resistance of an object to change its state of motion
Force acting on an object
Energy possessed by a body
ExplanationInertia is the property of matter by which it continues in its existing state of rest or uniform motion.
Archimedes' principle
Bernoulli's principle
Newton's first law
Hooke's law
ExplanationBernoulli's principle states that as the speed of a fluid increases, its pressure decreases, which creates lift on airplane wings.
9.8 m/s^2
8.9 m/s^2
10.5 m/s^2
9.0 m/s^2
ExplanationThe standard acceleration due to gravity on Earth is approximately 9.8 m/s².
Concave mirror
Convex mirror
Plane mirror
Parabolic mirror
ExplanationA convex mirror diverges light rays and always forms a virtual, erect, and smaller image of an object.
Queue
Stack
Linked List
Tree
ExplanationA stack operates on the LIFO principle, where the last element added is the first one removed.
9
11
13
15
Explanation1*2^3 + 0*2^2 + 1*2^1 + 1*2^0 = 8 + 0 + 2 + 1 = 11.
RAM
Cache
ROM
Registers
ExplanationROM (Read-Only Memory) retains its data even when power is turned off, unlike RAM.
Managing hardware resources
Creating documents
Compiling code
Connecting to the internet
ExplanationAn OS acts as an interface between hardware and software, managing CPU, memory, and devices.
Creating objects from classes
Hiding internal state and requiring all interaction through methods
Inheriting properties from a base class
The ability for a method to have different behaviors
ExplanationEncapsulation restricts direct access to data to prevent accidental modification.
Data Link Layer
Network Layer
Transport Layer
Physical Layer
ExplanationThe Network Layer is responsible for routing and logical addressing (IP addresses).
REMOVE
DROP
DELETE
CLEAR
ExplanationThe DELETE statement is used to remove existing rows from a table.
O(n)
O(log n)
O(n log n)
O(1)
ExplanationIn a balanced Binary Search Tree, the height of the tree is log n, making the search time proportional to the height.
HTTP
FTP
SFTP
SMTP
ExplanationSFTP (SSH File Transfer Protocol) provides secure, encrypted file transfers.
Total Control Protocol
Transmission Control Protocol
Transfer Connection Protocol
Technical Communication Protocol
ExplanationTCP is a core protocol of the Internet Protocol suite providing reliable, ordered delivery of data.
Small
Tiny
Immense
Average
ExplanationImmense means extremely large or great, which is a synonym for enormous.
-1
0
1
3
ExplanationPlugging x = 2 into the equation: (2)^2 - 4(2) + 3 = 4 - 8 + 3 = -1.
cos(x)
-cos(x)
sin(x)
-sin(x)
ExplanationThe derivative of the sine function is defined as the cosine function.
4
5
6
7
ExplanationThe formula for the sum of interior angles is (n-2) * 180. Setting (n-2) * 180 = 540 gives n-2 = 3, so n = 5.
3
4
5
6
Explanation2 raised to the power of 5 is 32.
1 and 6
2 and 3
-2 and -3
0 and 5
ExplanationFactoring the equation gives (x-2)(x-3) = 0, so x = 2 or x = 3.
1/6
1/12
1/36
1/9
ExplanationThere are 6 favorable outcomes (1,6), (2,5), (3,4), (4,3), (5,2), (6,1) out of 36 total possibilities.
She don't like apples.
She doesn't like apples.
She not like apples.
She no like apples.
ExplanationThe subject 'she' requires the singular auxiliary verb 'does not' or 'doesn't'.
Accomodation
Acommodation
Accommodation
Acomodation
ExplanationThe correct spelling includes double 'c' and double 'm'.
Kind
Malicious
Friendly
Generous
ExplanationBenevolent means well-meaning and kindly; malicious means intending to do harm.
The cake was ate by the boy.
The cake was eaten by the boy.
The boy was eaten the cake.
The cake eaten by the boy.
ExplanationThe passive voice for past tense is 'was/were' + past participle.
Window
Silence
Ice
Door
Explanation'Break the ice' is a common idiom meaning to initiate social interaction.
Noun
Adjective
Adverb
Verb
ExplanationQuickly describes how the action (ran) was performed.
He don't like apples.
He doesn't like apples.
He not like apples.
He no like apples.
ExplanationThe subject 'He' is third-person singular, requiring 'does not' or 'doesn't'.
Permanent
Fleeting
Eternal
Steady
ExplanationEphemeral means lasting for a very short time, which is synonymous with fleeting.
Time
is
a
thief
ExplanationThe comparison of time to a thief without using 'like' or 'as' makes 'thief' the metaphor.
A
B
C
Cannot be determined
ExplanationSince A > B and B > C, the order is A > B > C, making C the shortest.
48
64
60
40
ExplanationThe series follows the pattern of multiplying the previous number by 2 (2^n). 32 * 2 = 64.
Brother
Cousin
Father
Uncle
ExplanationThe only sister's father is the woman's own father. The son of her father is her brother.
30
36
40
49
ExplanationThese are squares of consecutive integers: 1^2, 2^2, 3^2, 4^2, 5^2, 6^2.
PQBOHF
PSBOHF
PSBOIF
PQAOHF
ExplanationEach letter is shifted by one position forward in the alphabet.
Earth
Mars
Sun
Jupiter
ExplanationEarth, Mars, and Jupiter are planets, whereas the Sun is a star.
Cannot be determined
A or D
B
E
ExplanationThere are multiple configurations that satisfy these conditions, so a single answer cannot be determined.
100
50
5
20
ExplanationSince 5 machines make 5 widgets in 5 minutes, each machine makes 1 widget in 5 minutes. Therefore, 100 machines will also take 5 minutes to make 100 widgets.
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Moon
ExplanationMercury, Venus, and Earth are planets, whereas the Moon is a natural satellite.
FDW
GAV
FBT
ECW
ExplanationEach letter is shifted 3 positions forward in the alphabet (D+3=G, O+3=P, G+3=J... wait, logic: D to G (+3), O to P (+1), G to A (-6). Let's use simple shift +3: C+3=F, A+3=D, T+3=W).
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