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DCS-214 Modeling & Simulation Exam Guide

This document contains a 28 question multiple choice exam on modeling and simulation. The exam covers topics such as: - Types of systems that can be simulated (transportation, manufacturing, health) - Software needed for simulation studies (spreadsheet, simulation package, statistical) - Components of a computer model in simulation (logical relationships, mathematical expressions) - Modeling techniques like UML, state charts, activity diagrams, entity relationship diagrams - Simulation concepts like events, concurrency, elaboration phase - Types of simulators (event-driven, cycle-based) and their characteristics

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DCS-214 Modeling & Simulation Exam Guide

This document contains a 28 question multiple choice exam on modeling and simulation. The exam covers topics such as: - Types of systems that can be simulated (transportation, manufacturing, health) - Software needed for simulation studies (spreadsheet, simulation package, statistical) - Components of a computer model in simulation (logical relationships, mathematical expressions) - Modeling techniques like UML, state charts, activity diagrams, entity relationship diagrams - Simulation concepts like events, concurrency, elaboration phase - Types of simulators (event-driven, cycle-based) and their characteristics

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Paper Code : DCS-214

Roll No :..................................
Examination : DECEMBER 2020
2nd Year
Modeling & Simulation
Time : 1 Hours ] [ Max. Marks : 60

Instructions :-
Attempt All Questions. All questions carry equal marks.
Fill the 'Bubble' available in OMR Sheet to mark your Answer.
Only one option is correct out of all available option.
There is 1 mark for correct answer.
There is No Negative marking for incorrect answer.

1. All simulations involve:


(A) The passage of time
(B) A model on a computer
(C) An imitation of a system
(D) A visual display
2. The simulations described in the book are used for
(A) Understanding a system
(B) Understanding and improving a system
(C) Improving a system
(D) None of the above
3. Which of the following systems can be simulated?
(A) Transportation systems
(B) Manufacturing systems
(C) Health systems
(D) All of the above
4. What software is likely to be needed for a simulation study?
(A) Spread sheet software
(B) Simulation package
(C) Statistical software
(D) All of the above
5. A simulation uses the logical relationships and mathematical expressions of the
(A) Real system
(B) Computer model
(C) Performance measures
(D) Inferences
6. What encapsulates both data and data manipulation functions ?
(A) Object
(B) Class
(C) Super Class
(D) Sub Class
7. .How do clients access COM objects?
(A) Through public data members because the object is usually implemented in C++
(B) Through the servers" implementation of Invoke

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(C) Through the object"s interfaces


(D) None of the above
8. RMI is stands for:
Remote methodology invocation b) Research method invocation c) Remote method invocation d) Resource
(A)
method invocation
(B) Research method invocation
(C) Remote method invocation
(D) Resource method invocation
9. CORBA is stands for:
(A) Common oriented request broker architecture
(B) Common object request break architecture
(C) Common object request broker architecture
(D) Common object request broker access
10. The standard which allows the access to DBMS by the Java client programs is classified as
(A) JCBD standard
(B) JDBC standard
(C) BDJC standard
(D) CJBD standard
11. Which of the following model in system modelling depicts the dynamic behaviour of the system?
(A) Behavioral Model
(B) Context Model
(C) Structural Model
(D) Object Model
12. Which of the following model in system modelling depicts the static nature of the system ?
(A) Structural Model
(B) External Model
(C) Behavioral Model
(D) Data Model
13. Which of the following perspective in system modelling shows the system or data architecture?
(A) Data perspective
(B) External perspective
(C) Behavioral perspective
(D) Structural perspective
14. The UML supports event-based modeling using ____________ diagrams.
(A) Deployment
(B) Collaboration
(C) State chart
(D) All of the above
15. Which of the following is true?
(A) Activity diagrams are used to model the processing of data.
(B) Model-driven engineering is just a theoretical concept.
(C) Model-driven engineering cannot be converted into a working/executable code.
(D) All of the above
16. Which of the following diagram is not supported by UML considering Data-driven modeling ?

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(A) Activity
(B) Data Flow Diagram (DFD)
(C) State Chart
(D) Component
17. Which level of Entity Relationship Diagram (ERD) models all entities and relationships ?
(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
18. Which of the following is false?
(A) A data object can encapsulates processes and operation as well.
(B) One creates Behavioral models of a system when you are discussing and designing the system architecture.
(C) Both A and B
(D) None of the above
19. Which diagram of UML represent Interaction modeling?
(A) Use Case
(B) Sequence
(C) State Chart
(D) Both A and B
20. Which of the following statement is incorrect regarding the Class-responsibility-collaborator (CRC)
modeling ?
All use-case scenarios (and corresponding use-case diagrams) are organized into categories in CRC
(A)
modelling
(B) The review leader reads the use-case deliberately
(C) Only developers in the review (of the CRC model) are given a subset of the CRC model index cards
(D) All of the above
21. Which functions are performed by static timing analysis in simulation?
(A) Computation of delay for each timing path
(B) Logic analysis in a static manner
(C) Both a and b
(D) None of the above
22. An event is nothing but ______ target signal, which is to be updated.
(A) Fixed
(B) Change on
(C) Both a and b
(D) None of the above
23. Which concept proves to be beneficial in acquiring concurrency and order independence?
(A) Alpha delay
(B) Beta delay
(C) Gamma delay
(D) Delta delay
24. After an initialization phase, the simulator enters the ______phase.
(A) Compilation
(B) Elaboration
(C) Execution

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(D) None of the above


25. Which among the following is not a characteristic of "Event-driven Simulator"?
(A) Identification of timing violations
(B) Storage of state values & time information
(C) Time delay calculation
(D) No event scheduling
26. Which type of simulator/s neglect/s the intra-cycle state transitions by checking the status of target signals
periodically irrespective of any events?
(A) Event-driven Simulator
(B) Cycle-based Simulator
(C) Both a and b
(D) None of the above
27. In the simulation process, which step specifies the conversion of VHDL intermediate code so that it can be
used by the simulator?
(A) Compilation
(B) Elaboration
(C) Initialization
(D) Execution
28. Which type of simulation mode is used to check the timing performance of a design?
(A) Behavioural
(B) Switch-level
(C) Transistor-level
(D) Gate-level
29. Monte Carlo simulation includes all of the following EXCEPT:
(A) random-number assignment
(B) data collection.
(C) computer simulation.
(D) analysis.
30. All of the following are advantages of simulation EXCEPT:
(A) low cost.
(B) finding the optimal solution.
(C) playing games
(D) time compression.
31. The simulation variable that reflects the value of the other variables is called:
(A) an uncontrollable variable.
(B) a dependent variable.
(C) a random number.
(D) a decision variable.
32. The simulation specialist ran her model of vendor sales at the sporting event for the period from two
hours before the game to two hours after the game. Fans never arrived that early or stayed that late, so
the statistics that showed how busy the vendors
(A) steady state.
(B) significance.
(C) transience.
(D) terminal velocity.

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33. Simulations can help a process manager determine the results of policy changes in a much shorter time
than it would take if the real system were operated. This phenomenon is known as:
(A) randomization.
(B) Monte Carlo.
(C) time compression.
(D) the next-event calendar.
34. What is meant by the term "computer model"?
(A) A representation of a real-life system or situation.
(B) Any digital image
(C) Any piece of work saved in a spreadsheet file.
(D) None of the above
35. Which of these questions tends to be asked of computer models?
(A) How did…?
(B) What if…?
(C) When did…?
(D) None of the above
36. What software could you use to build a simple model?
(A) A word processor
(B) A database
(C) A spreadsheet
(D) None of the above
37. What is the difference between a model and a simulation?
(A) A simulation has to have moving parts.
(B) A simulation imitates a particular environment.
(C) A simulation needs a supercomputer to run it.
(D) None of the above
38. Which of these is a good reason to use a flight simulator?
(A) A flight simulator is an exact replica of the real thing.
(B) Using a flight simulator is free.
(C) The pilot can practise what to do in a variety of scenarios.
(D) None of the above
39. Which of these scenarios WOULDN"T use a simulation?
(A) Keeping track of the current football league tables.
(B) Studying the effect of the sea on the coastline.
(C) Investigating the aerodynamics of cars.
(D) None of the above
40. Which of these is an advantage of using a computer model or a simulation?
(A) You can test every possible scenario.
(B) You can test a product before building it.
(C) Creating a model or simulation is free.
(D) None of the above
41. Which of these is a disadvantage of using a computer model or simulation?
(A) You can"t speed simulations up.
(B) It is more expensive than doing it for real.
(C) People"s reactions to a simulation might not be realistic or reliable.

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(D) None of the above


42. Which one of these is NOT a simulation?
(A) A spreadsheet tracking the lap times and positions in a car race.
(B) A car racing computer game.
(C) A virtual wind tunnel.
(D) None of the above
43. Which one of these is based on asking a "what if…" question?
(A) Investigating what price to charge for tickets to a concert.
(B) Creating a graph of the heights of everyone in your school.
(C) Recording all the sales over the last month
(D) None of the above
44. A solution may be extracted from a model either by
(A) Conducting experiments on it
(B) Mathematical analysis
(C) Both A and B
(D) Diversified Techniques
45. Operations Research uses models to help the management to determine its ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ scientifically
(A) Policies
(B) Actions
(C) Both A and B
(D) None of the above
46. Decision variables are
(A) Controllable
(B) Uncontrollable
(C) Parameters
(D) None of the above
47. LP model is based on the assumptions of ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐‐
(A) Proportionality
(B) Additivity
(C) Certainty
(D) All of the above
48. . In simplex algorithm , which method is used to deal with the situation where an infeasible starting basic
solution is given?
(A) Slack variable
(B) Simplex method
(C) M‐ method
(D) None of the above
49. In LISP, the function returns the list that results after the first element is removed (the rest f the list), is
__________
(A) car
(B) last
(C) cons
(D) cdr
50. Which of the following contains the output segments of Artificial Intelligence programming?

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(A) Printed language and synthesized speech


(B) Manipulation of physical object
(C) Locomotion
(D) All of the mentioned
51. LISP was created by?
(A) John McCarthy
(B) Marvin Minsky
(C) Alan Turing
(D) Allen Newell and Herbert Simon
52. An Artificial Intelligence system developed by Terry A. Winograd to permit an interactive dialogue about
a domain he called blocks-world.
(A) SHRDLU
(B) SIMD
(C) BACON
(D) STUDENT
53. MLMenu, a natural language interface for the TI Explorer, is similar to __________
(A) Ethernet
(B) NaturalLink
(C) PROLOG
(D) The Personal Consultant
54. In which of the following situations might a blind search be acceptable?
(A) real-life situation
(B) complex game
(C) small search space
(D) all of the mentioned
55. Which search method takes less memory?
(A) Depth-First Search
(B) Breadth-First search
(C) Optimal search
(D) Linear Search
56. Select the valid reasons for using simulation
(A) Relationship between the variables is nonlinea
(B) Optimized solutions are obtained
(C) Conduct experiments without disrupting the real system
(D) A and B
57. Each pixel has a
(A) Color
(B) Brightness Value
(C) both a and b
(D) none of these
58. DDA stands for
(A) Digital Differential Analyzer
(B) Decoded Differential Analyzer
(C) Decimal Differential Analyzer
(D) none of these

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59. Frame buffer is a type of


(A) Input Device
(B) Output Device
(C) Memory
(D) none of these
60. The scalar product of two vector produce
(A) Scalar Value
(B) Vector
(C) Cannot say
(D) none of these

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