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GEE11D-M
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GEE11D-M

ITPEC IP EXAM
October 2020
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Cruz, Kirstentahle T.
BSECE – 4D
 Living in the IT ERA ITPEC IP EXAM October
GEE11D-M 2020

QUESTION NO. 2
As shown in the figure below, decimal numbers 2, 5, 10, and 21 are represented using five (5) squares that are
black or white.

2 10

5 21

a) 12 b) 20 c) 24 d) 20
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10

21

A white square indicates 0, and a black square indicates a positive value that is different depending on the
position of the square. When the sum total of the values of the five (5) squares shows a numeric value, which of
the following decimal numbers is represented
by

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 Living in the IT ERA ITPEC IP EXAM October
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SOLn
First, we must determine the value of each black box from the given figure below.

10

21

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2 2
LEGEND
5 4 1
0

Any positive
integer
10 8 2
21 16 4 1
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THUS,

16 8

16 + 8

c) 24
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QUESTION NO. 8
Which of the following is an appropriate description concerning the Java language?

a) It is a markup language used for describing Web pages.

b) It is a language developed for scientific and engineering calculations.
c) It is an object-oriented language that provides platform-independent portability.

d) It is a language developed for business-oriented calculations.

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Living in the IT ERA ITPEC IP EXAM October
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EXPLANATION

a) It is a markup language used for describing Web pages.

Choice (a) is incorrect because Java is not a markup language used for describing web
pages; it's a programming language.

b) It is a language developed for scientific and engineering calculations.

Choice (b) is incorrect because Java is not primarily developed for scientific and
engineering calculations; it's a general-purpose programming language used in various
domains.

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Cruz, Kirstentahle T.
BSECE – 4D
Living in the IT ERA ITPEC IP EXAM October
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EXPLANATION

d) It is a language developed for business-oriented calculations.

Choice (d) is incorrect because Java is not specifically developed for business-oriented
calculations; it's a versatile language used in various applications, including business
software but not limited to it.

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BSECE – 4D
Living in the IT ERA ITPEC IP EXAM October
GEE11D-M 2020

THUS,
c) It is an object-oriented language that provides platform-independent portability.

Choice (c) is the correct answer because it accurately describes Java as an object-
oriented language known for its platform-independent portability, which is one of its
key features.

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Cruz, Kirstentahle T.
BSECE – 4D