1. Application frameworks provide a means for creating ________ hosted applications using IDE.
a) PaaS
b) SaaS
c) CaaS
d) All of the mentioned

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2. Point out the correct statement :
a) Drupal is used in major Web sites and organizes vast amounts of information
b) Fourspace is often associated with blogging tools
c) FourSquare works with photos, imports information from other social tools, and allows very attractive Web sites to be created by average users
d) All of the mentioned

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3. Which of the following is based on the notion of information management and organization ?
a) CMS
b) DMS
c) MIS
d) All of the mentioned

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4. Which of the following environment best describes WorkXpress ?
a) 3GL
b) 4GL
c) 5GL
d) None of the mentioned

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5. Point out the wrong statement related to common characteristics of SOA :
a) They separate data-handling from presentation (user interface)
b) They support the incorporation of business rules, logic, and actions
c) They support packaging and deployment of applications
d) None of the mentioned

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a) Traffic management
b) OpenID authentication
c) User interface creation tools
d) All of the mentioned

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7. Which of the following programming language solves problems by acting on constraints and inputs ?
a) 3GL
b) 4GL
c) 5GL
d) None of the mentioned

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8. ___________ PaaS application delivery platform creates SOA applications that work on several different IaaS vendors.
a) AppOne
b) Eccentex AppBase
c) Ez Publish
d) All of the mentioned

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9. Which of the following AppBase tool allows you to assign access rights to different objects in the system ?
a) Security Roles Management
b) Dashboard Designer
c) Report Builder
d) All of the mentioned

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10. Which of the following should be replaced with question mark in the figure ?

a) CaaS
b) SaaS
c) IaaS
d) None of the mentioned

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ANSWERS

1.  b
Explanation:PaaS IDEs run the gamut from a tool that requires a dedicated programming staff to create and run to point-and-click graphical interfaces.

2.  a
Explanation:Drupal is extensively used and has broad industry impact, and it is a full-strength developer tool.

3.  a
Explanation:Notion of a Web site as a CMS adds a number of special features to the concept that includes rich user interaction, multiple data sources and extensive customization.

4.  c
Explanation:5GL environments have no programming requirement and you can host your application anywhere.

5.  d
Explanation:These services differ in which language they use, support for different rendering technologies, and in other features.

6.  d
Explanation:The Drupal core by itself contains a number of modules.

7.  c
Explanation:Force.com uses 4GL programming language environment.

8.  b
Explanation:Eccentex is a Culver City, California, company founded in 2005 that has a PaaS development platform for Web applications.

9.  a
Explanation:Security roles can be assigned in groups without users, and users can be added later as the application is deployed.

10.  b
Explanation:A good PaaS system has certain desirable characteristics that are important in developing robust,scalable, and hopefully portable applications.