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- Sample Q&A Database
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- Q&A creates an index of each database the first time it is used. The index
- will have the same base name as the database but with an extension of ".X".
- For this sample database, the name of the index will be "sample.x".
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- This database contains questions and answers about Q&A.
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- Q=
- Fill-in:
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- Q&A requires a maximum of _____ bytes of memory.
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- A=
- 128K
- 128000
- 128,000
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- Q=
- Multiple-choice:
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- How many questions and answers can typically be put in a Q&A database?
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- A. 100
- B. Limited by disk space
- C. 3000
- D. All of the above
- E. None of the above
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- A=
- C
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- Q=
- Multiple-choice:
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- How does Q&A determine the correct answer?
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- 1. It knows the answers
- 2. By scanning the list of answers in the database and scoring
- "correct" if your answer matches any of these.
- 3. By reading your mind
- A=
- 2
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- Q=
- Multiple-choice:
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- What will Q&A do if my question won't fit in the 15 screen lines provided?
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- 1. Crash
- 2. Truncate the question
- 3. Display the question in 'pages'
- A=
- 2
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- Q=
- True/False
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- Can I skip questions without answering them and come back to them later?
- A=
- False
- F
- No
- N
- Q=
- Multiple-choice:
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- How does Q&A locate my database?
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- 1. It searches the whole disk
- 2. It searches the current directory
- 3. It searches the directory specified by the "File/Directory"
- option
- A=
- 3
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- Q=
- Multiple-choice:
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- How does Q&A locate its support files (help file, help index) ?
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- 1. It searches the whole disk
- 2. It searches the current directory
- 3. It searches the directory specified by the "File/Directory"
- option
- 4. It searches all of the directories given by the PATH variable
- in the DOS environment
- 5. Both 2 and 4 above
- 6. All of the above
- A=
- 5. It searches the current directory and then the PATH.
- 5
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- Q=
- True/False
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- The database index (sample.x) can be in its own directory apart from the
- database itself.
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- A=
- False
- F
- No
- N
- Q=
- True/False
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- The name of the database must end with ".Q&A".
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- A=
- False
- F
- No
- N
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- Q=
- Multiple-choice:
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- The number of correct answers that I can give for a question is
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- A. Two
- B. Five
- C. Unlimited
- D. Limited by available memory
- A=
- Limited by available memory
- D
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- Q=
- True/False
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- Can Q&A handle an essay question?
- A=
- False
- F
- No
- N
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- Q=
- Multiple-choice:
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- Which of the answers given in the database does Q&A display as correct
- if I answer incorrectly?
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- 1. All of them
- 2. The last one
- 3. The first one
- A=
- First
- 3
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- Q=
- True/False
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- Does Q&A regard case ("A/a") in an answer as significant?
- A=
- No
- N
- False
- F
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- Q=
- Multiple-choice:
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- What will Q&A do if I put tabs in my database?
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- 1. It will crash
- 2. It will expand them using 8-column tab stops
- 3. It will convert them to blanks
- A=
- 2
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- Q=
- Multiple-choice:
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- How does Q&A locate the question/answer tags (Q=, A=) in the database?
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- 1. It looks at the first character of each line
- 2. It looks for those characters alone on a line
- 3. It assumes 7-line spacing
- A=
- 2
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- Q=
- True/False
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- Is Q&A public domain?
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- A=
- Yes
- Y
- True
- T
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- Q=
- Multiple-choice
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- What if I want to change the database file?
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- 1. You may change it any time you wish
- 2. You must erase the index file
- 3. You cannot change the database
- A=
- 2
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