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NeXtMidas Training
Common Midas Concepts
Lab 1
Instructions
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- Lab 1:
- Choose the most correct answer for each of the following questions:
- Based on the version number, which of the following is a beta release (pick two)?
A |
NeXtMidas 2.6.0 |
B |
NeXtMidas 2.5.3 |
C |
X-Midas 4.4.4 |
D |
X-Midas 4.5.4 |
- What changes would you expect to see when moving between NeXtMidas 2.4.1 and
NeXtMidas 2.4.2 (pick two)?
A |
Updates to documentation. |
B |
Low-risk bug fixes only. |
C |
Bug fixes for any/all bugs. |
D |
New features. |
- Which of the following is the term used to refer to variables accessible inside
a Midas shell?
A |
Results |
B |
AUX |
C |
Vars |
D |
Parameters |
- Which of the following lists the IDs of the directories searched when reading
a file? (Choose the option that includes only those directories searched
when reading a file.)
A |
Path |
B |
AUX List |
C |
Read AUX |
D |
Write AUX |
- Which of the following lists the option trees currently in use?
A |
Path |
B |
AUX List |
C |
Read AUX |
D |
Write AUX |
- Which type of command is run-to-completion?
A |
Intrinsic |
B |
Primitive |
C |
Host Primitive |
D |
Macro |
- What is the maximum number of characters that can be put into a 8A
(Eight Ascii) string?
- Which of the following is NOT a valid type?
- Which is the correct ordering of the parts of a Midas Blue File?
A |
Main Header, Extended header, Data |
B |
Main Header, Data, Extended Header |
C |
Fixed Header, Extended Header, Adjunct Header, Data |
D |
Extended Header, Main Header, Data |
- Which type of Midas Blue File is likely to be seen with the column names "F1,"
"F2," "F3," and "F4"?
A |
Type 1000 |
B |
Type 2000 |
C |
Type 3000 |
D |
Type 5000 |
- Which of the following file types allows "gaps" between columns?
A |
Type 1000 |
B |
Type 2000 |
C |
Type 3000 |
D |
Type 5000 |
- When working with a detached file, what is the standard extension used
for the file storing the data?
A |
.prm |
B |
.tmp |
C |
.det |
D |
.bin |
- What is "Midas Time" defined as?
A |
Seconds since 1 Jan 1950. |
B |
Seconds since 1 Jan 1970. |
C |
Milliseconds since 1 Jan 1950. |
D |
Milliseconds since 1 Jan 1970. |
- Which of the following is true when a reading a Blue file with the Transfer
Length and Consume Length set to
TL=1024,CL=1536 ?
A |
The length of the file must be a multiple of 3072. |
B |
There is 512 element overlap. |
C |
512 elements are skipped between reads. |
D |
Gravity does not exist. |
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