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Q91

Q91 How can you load variables from a .mat file?

A

read()

B

import()

C

load()

D

retrieve()

Q92

Q92 What is the purpose of the "fopen" function?

A

Opens a file for reading or writing

B

Saves a file

C

Creates a directory

D

Reads data into a matrix

Q93

Q93 Which MATLAB function reads data from a text file?

A

fscanf()

B

textread()

C

fread()

D

csvread()

Q94

Q94 What is the difference between "fprintf" and "fwrite"?

A

"fprintf" writes formatted text, "fwrite" writes binary data

B

Both write binary data

C

Both write formatted text

D

"fprintf" writes binary data, "fwrite" writes formatted text

Q95

Q95 Write a MATLAB command to save the variables x and y to a file "data.mat".

A

save('data.mat', 'x', 'y')

B

store('data.mat', x, y)

C

export('data.mat', x, y)

D

savefile('data.mat', x, y)

Q96

Q96 How can you write data to a CSV file in MATLAB?

A

csvwrite('file.csv', data)

B

writecsv('file.csv', data)

C

exportcsv('file.csv', data)

D

savecsv('file.csv', data)

Q97

Q97 Write a MATLAB code snippet to read a matrix from a text file.

A

fileID = fopen('file.txt', 'r'); data = fscanf(fileID, '%f'); fclose(fileID);

B

data = load('file.txt');

C

fileID = open('file.txt', 'r'); data = read(fileID);

D

fileID = fopen('file.txt', 'r'); data = fscanf(fileID, '%d'); fclose(fileID);

Q98

Q98 Why does "Permission denied" occur when accessing a file?

A

File is open in another program

B

File does not exist

C

Incorrect file permissions

D

All of the above

Q99

Q99 Why does "Invalid file identifier" occur in MATLAB?

A

File is already closed

B

File was not successfully opened

C

Incorrect file name

D

All of the above

Q100

Q100 Why does "End of file reached" occur unexpectedly in MATLAB?

A

File reading completed

B

File contains empty lines

C

Incorrect read format

D

File is not opened

Q101

Q101 What is the purpose of the Signal Processing Toolbox?

A

Analyzing and visualizing signals

B

Performing data visualization

C

Creating neural networks

D

Solving linear equations

Q102

Q102 Which toolbox is used for processing images?

A

Optimization Toolbox

B

Image Processing Toolbox

C

Signal Processing Toolbox

D

Statistics Toolbox

Q103

Q103 What is the role of the Optimization Toolbox?

A

Solving optimization problems

B

Creating graphs

C

Analyzing matrices

D

Generating random data

Q104

Q104 Which toolbox is useful for deep learning tasks?

A

Neural Network Toolbox

B

Optimization Toolbox

C

Signal Processing Toolbox

D

Control System Toolbox

Q105

Q105 What is the purpose of the Statistics Toolbox?

A

Performing statistical analysis and modeling

B

Creating 3D plots

C

Solving differential equations

D

Processing audio signals

Q106

Q106 Write a MATLAB command to perform edge detection in an image.

A

edge(img, 'Canny')

B

detectedge(img)

C

filteredge(img, 'Canny')

D

edge(img)

Q107

Q107 Write a MATLAB code snippet to calculate the Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) of a signal.

A

fft(signal)

B

fft2(signal)

C

transform(signal)

D

fourier(signal)

Q108

Q108 Write a MATLAB command to perform a 2D convolution of two matrices A and B.

A

conv2(A, B)

B

conv(A, B)

C

convolve(A, B)

D

filter2(A, B)

Q109

Q109 Why does "Undefined function or variable" occur when using a toolbox function?

A

Toolbox is not installed

B

Incorrect syntax

C

File is missing

D

All of the above

Q110

Q110 Why does "License Manager Error -5" occur in MATLAB?

A

Toolbox license is unavailable

B

Function is undefined

C

File is missing

D

Incorrect MATLAB version

Q111

Q111 What is the primary purpose of debugging in MATLAB?

A

To optimize code

B

To fix errors and bugs

C

To run scripts

D

To visualize data

Q112

Q112 Which MATLAB command is used to set breakpoints in code?

A

stop

B

pause

C

break

D

dbstop

Q113

Q113 What does the "try-catch" block do in MATLAB?

A

Handles errors during runtime

B

Runs code in parallel

C

Loops through errors

D

Suppresses warnings

Q114

Q114 What is the difference between "error" and "warning" functions in MATLAB?

A

"error" halts execution; "warning" does not

B

"warning" halts execution; "error" does not

C

Both halt execution

D

Both suppress warnings

Q115

Q115 Write a MATLAB command to display an error message "Invalid input".

A

error('Invalid input')

B

msg('Invalid input')

C

throw('Invalid input')

D

disp('Invalid input')

Q116

Q116 Write a MATLAB code snippet to handle an error using "try-catch".

A

try x = 1/0; catch disp('Error occurred'); end

B

try x = 1; catch disp('Error occurred'); end

C

try x = 1/0; catch disp('No errors'); end

D

try x = 1; catch disp('No errors'); end

Q117

Q117 Write a MATLAB function that throws an error if input is not positive.

A

function checkInput(x), if x <= 0, error('Input must be positive'); end; end

B

function checkInput(x), if x >= 0, error('Input must be positive'); end; end

C

function checkInput(x), if x < 0, error('Input must be positive'); end; end

D

function checkInput(x), if x > 0, error('Input must be positive'); end; end

Q118

Q118 What does the "dbclear" command do?

A

Clears breakpoints

B

Stops execution

C

Pauses debugging

D

Clears variables

Q119

Q119 Why does MATLAB throw "Out of memory" errors?

A

Large data size

B

Incorrect syntax

C

Undefined variable

D

Missing semicolon

Q120

Q120 What is Simulink used for in MATLAB?

A

System simulation and modeling

B

Creating plots

C

Statistical analysis

D

Data visualization

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