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First Year BCA-CY2014

This document contains 6 assignments for the BCA First Year courses at Tamil Nadu Open University. Each assignment contains questions testing knowledge of the course material. The courses covered are Computer Fundamentals & PC Software, C Programming and Data Structure, Introduction to System Software, Introduction to Computer Organisation, Elements of System Analysis and Design, and Introduction to Data Base Management System. Students must answer short questions worth 15 marks total and one long question worth 10 marks for each assignment.

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First Year BCA-CY2014

This document contains 6 assignments for the BCA First Year courses at Tamil Nadu Open University. Each assignment contains questions testing knowledge of the course material. The courses covered are Computer Fundamentals & PC Software, C Programming and Data Structure, Introduction to System Software, Introduction to Computer Organisation, Elements of System Analysis and Design, and Introduction to Data Base Management System. Students must answer short questions worth 15 marks total and one long question worth 10 marks for each assignment.

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TAMIL NADU OPEN UNIVERSITY

School Of Computer Science


SPOT ASSIGNMENT CY-2014
BCA First Year

COURSE CODE BCA-01


COURSE - Computer Fundamentals & PC Software
(Total Marks-25)
________________________________________________________________

Part- A- Short Answer Questions

Answer all questions


1.

(3 X 5 = 15 Marks)

What is a Compiler? List three differences between Compiler and


Interpreter.

2.

Explain two differences between multiprogramming and multitasking. Also


give an example each of a multiprogramming and a multitasking operating
system.

3.

What are the three categories of Viruses.


Part- B- Long Answer Question

Answer the following question


1.

(1 X 10 = 10 Marks)

a. What is network topology? Explain advantages of star topology.


b. Explain batch processing with the help of an example.?

TAMIL NADU OPEN UNIVERSITY


School Of Computer Science
SPOT ASSIGNMENT CY-2014
BCA First Year

COURSE CODE BCA-02


COURSE C Programming and Data Structure
(Total Marks-25)
________________________________________________________________
Part- A- Short Answer Questions
Answer all questions
1.

(3 X 5 = 15 Marks)

Write a program to accept radius and calculate the area and perimeter of
a circle.

2.

What is hash table in C?

3.

Define Array. Explain the advantages and disadvantages of array.


Part- B- Long Answer Question

Answer the following question


1.

Write short notes on


i.

Kruskals Algorithm

ii.

Djikstras Algorithm

iii.

Depth First Search

iv.

Breadth First Search.

(1 X 10 = 10 Marks)

TAMIL NADU OPEN UNIVERSITY


School Of Computer Science
SPOT ASSIGNMENT CY-2014
BCA First Year

COURSE CODE BCA-03


COURSE Introduction to System Software
(Total Marks-25)
________________________________________________________________
Part- A- Short Answer Questions
Answer all questions

(3 X 5 = 15 Marks)

1.

Explain the UNIX File Structure.

2.

Write short note on Segmentation.

3.

Write the following Scheduling Algorithms


a. Round robin Scheduling
b. Priority based Scheduling
Part- B- Long Answer Question

Answer the following question


1.

(1 X 10 = 10 Marks)

What is a Compiler? Write the several approaches to compiler


developments.

TAMIL NADU OPEN UNIVERSITY


School Of Computer Science
SPOT ASSIGNMENT CY-2014
BCA First Year

COURSE CODE BCA-04


COURSE Introduction to Computer Organisation
(Total Marks-25)

Part- A- Short Answer Questions


Answer all questions
1.

(3 X 5 = 15 Marks)

Define the following.


i. Debugger

ii. Loader

iii. Linker

iv. Editor

2.

What are the differences between Preindexing and Postindexing?

3.

What is an Instruction Set? What are the types of Instructions?

Part- B- Long Answer Questions


Answer the following question

(1 X 10 = 10 Marks)

1. Map the function having four variables in a Karnaughs Map. The function
is F(A,B,C,D), (2,6,10,14)

TAMIL NADU OPEN UNIVERSITY


School Of Computer Science
SPOT ASSIGNMENT CY-2014
BCA First Year

COURSE CODE BCA-05


COURSE Elements of System Analysis and Design
(Total Marks-25)
________________________________________________________________
Part- A- Short Answer Questions
Answer all questions

(3 X 5 = 15 Marks)

1. What is the importance of color use in screen design?


2. What are the terms and conditions of software release agreement ?
3. How to define Cost benefit analysis? Why is piracy so prevalent?

Part- B- Long Answer Question


Answer the following question

(1 X 10 = 10 Marks)

1. (a) Explain all the inter-related types of feasibility studies.


(b) Explain all the major types of documentation.

TAMIL NADU OPEN UNIVERSITY


School Of Computer Science
SPOT ASSIGNMENT CY-2014
BCA First Year

COURSE CODE BCA-06


COURSE Introduction to Data Base Management System
(Total Marks-25)
________________________________________________________________
Part- A- Short Answer Questions
Answer all questions

(3 X 5 = 15 Marks)

1.

What are the two categories of Client-Server application development.

2.

What is database and database system? What are the elements of


database system?

3.

What is the difference between a data definition language and a data


manipulation language?

Part- B- Long Answer Question


Answer the following question
1.

(1 X 10 = 10 Marks)

Write the major components of a Database Management System.

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