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MATLAB Assignment I

This document is an assignment for a Computer Programming course at Addis Ababa University, focusing on MATLAB. It consists of multiple-choice questions that test knowledge of MATLAB commands, functions, and syntax. The questions cover topics such as data clearing, array operations, and function representations in MATLAB.

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MATLAB Assignment I

This document is an assignment for a Computer Programming course at Addis Ababa University, focusing on MATLAB. It consists of multiple-choice questions that test knowledge of MATLAB commands, functions, and syntax. The questions cover topics such as data clearing, array operations, and function representations in MATLAB.

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ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY

ADDIS ABABA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY


SCHOOL OF CIVIL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING
CEng-2081: Computer Programming
Assignment 1

PART I: Multiple choice questions

1. What does MATLAB stand for?


a) Math Laboratory
b) Matrix Laboratory
c) Mathworks
d) none of the above

2. The Matlab command clears all data and variables stored in memory:
a) clc b) clear c) Delete d) none of the above

3. What is the function of (;) symbol in MATLAB?


a) to write a comment with no action
b) used as a row separator in a matrix
c) to suppress output
d) specify range
e) b and c
4. Executing in the Command Window the following code, the displayed result is
a= 1:2; size[a]

a) error message b) 1 2 c) 2 1 d) none of the above

5. Executing the following script file in MATLAB, what is the result after this program
executes?
y= a + b,

a = 2 ; b = sqrt(‐4) ;

a) error message b) 2+2i c) 2-2i d) none of the above

6. Executing in the Command Window the following code, the displayed result is
A = [1:5; 2:6]; size(A)
a) 2 5 b) 5 2 c) 3 5 d) none of the above

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7. After executing the following script file in MATLAB
x = 3i; y = x+2*SQRT(‐1);
z = x + y, the displayed result is

a) 0+8i b) 0+5i c) error message d) none of the above

8. What is the array operator (.^) symbol in MATLAB?


a) Exponentiation
b) Multiplication and exponentiation
c) Element-by-element exponentiation
d) None of the above

9. Consider the following two-dimensional MATLAB array, stored in the variable

A= [10 12 20 15; 15 36 33 42; 12 -8 -9 -7]. How can we index and retrieve the value 33
from this array?

a) A[2,3] b) A(2,3) c) A(3,2) d) none of the above

10. How do we represent the exponential function in MATLAB?


a) Exp(x) b) Expt(x) c) e(x) d) exp(x)

Abrham G. (P.hD)

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