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RV College of Engineering
Autonomous Approved by AlCTE,
Institution Affiliated New Delhi
to Visvesvaraya
Technological
University, Belagavi
Academic year 2023-2024 (Odd Sem)
DEPARTMENT OF
COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
Date Maximum Marks 50
Course Code CSII4AI Duration 90 Min
Sem ISemester
ELEMENTS OF BLOCKCHAIN, TECHNOLOGY
QUESTiÚN PAPER
Answer All Questions

PART- B
BT-Blooms Taxonomy, CO-Course Outcomes, M-Marks
Taakaian

SI. No. Questions M BT CO

1.a) Define block chain? Discuss the benefits of using block chain in financial
applications.
1. b) 5
Describe five core components of blockchain teclhnology.
2 ay Describe the following databases with respect to blockchain system 7 2 2
architecture.
1. Distributed System
II. Centralized Systerm
III. Decentralized System
2 b) List the Drawbacks of Block chain. 3
6 3 4
3 a) Blockchain technology is intimately connected to the field of economics.
Justifythis statement on ideas about value transfer between individuals and
organizations.
3 b) How can you monetize the core layer of blockchain stack? 4 2
4 a) Give a brief introduction about Blockchain Wallet. 6 2 2
4 b) Are there any ethical or privacy-related issues that concern you about 4 3 3
blockchain? Explain.
5 a) What are the differences between public/private and 2 2
permissioned/permissionless blockchains? Give an example of each.
5 b) Define Blockchain Stack. Compare the internet and blockchain technology 3
stack.
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RV College of Engineering
Autonomous Approved by AICTE,
tnstution Affiliated Naw Delhi
to Nisvasvaraya
Technolbgical
University, Belagavi

Academic year 2022,2020dd Sem)

DEPARTMENT OF
COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING
Date Maximum Marks 50
Course Code CSI14AT Duration 90 Min
Sem 1Semester
ELEMENTS OF BLOCKCHAIN TECHNOLOGY
CIE-2: QUESTIONPAPER
Answer AII Questions

PART- B
BT-Blooms Taxonomy, CO-Course Outcomes, M-Marks

SL No. Questions M BT CO
Describe about the major use cases within the IT world for blockchain. 10 4
2 Illustrate about Consensus mechanism in a bitcoin network. Give the details 10 3 5
about a block header and Genesis block.
3 What is meant by Blockchain as a Service (BaaS)? Why might this approach 10 3 4

appeal to some companies when developing ablockchain application?

4a) Distinguish between a hard and a soft fork? How might a hard fork affect the 6 2 5
value of a digital token?
Write a brief description over IPFS 4 1 3
4b)
Write short notes on 10 2 5
a) Crypto Commodity
b) Network Token
c) Utility Token
d) Security Token
Particulars CO1 C02 CO3 CO4 COS LI L2 L3 L4 L5
Marks
Test Max 20 }6 i4 i6
Disiribuion
Marks

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RV COLLEGE OF ENGINERING
(An Antoomous nstitution affliated to VTO
USemester . E. Regutar/ Nupplementary Examinations Feh 2024
Commom to all programs
RLEMENTS OF BLOCKCHAIN TEHNOLOGY (ELECHV)
Time: 0 Heurs Matmum Marks 00
Iustrections te candidates:
1. Answer all questions from Part A. Part Aquestions should be answered
in firat three pages of the anewerbook only
2. Answer FIVE All questions from P'art B. Question number 2 is
compulsory. Choose any one full question from 3 or 4, 6 or 6,7 or Band
9 or 10.

PART A

1.1 Where do you store cryptocurreney? SSSSSSSSSS 02

1.2
1.3
Where is the LEAST
What is aminer?
SAFB place to keep your eryptocurrency? 02
14 What are the different types of tokens?
1.5 List any four benefits of using Blockchain financial applications.
1.6 List five core components of Blockchain.
1.7 What is nonce in block? How is it achieved?
1.8 What is 519% attack in Blockchain network?
1.9 Dillerentiate between crypto currency and crypto tokens.
1.10 Define IPFS, How does it work?
PART-B

2 Describe the following databases with respect to Blockchain system

architecture:
i) Distributed system
ii) Centralized system
ii) Decentralized system. 08
b What are Blocks? Illustrate the block with its structure. 08

3 What is Proof of Work (PoW)? What is role of miner in creating

consensus algorithm with PoW and steps to validating block? 08
Classify and explain the decentralized organizations, societies and
applications. 08
OR

Given the example, a money transfer system is selected which is

required to be decentralized. Show the steps of decentralized
execution. 08
b In detail, explain the storage in Blockchain ecosystem. 8888 08

5 Explain about different types of crypto-assets. 08

b Give a brief description about bitcoin. 08
 OR

Define and differentiate between hard fork and soft fork with proper
diagram. 06
Deseríbe about most stable cryptocurrency exchanges available in
fmarket. 10

Are Srnart Contracts legally binding? Explain. Are there standards for
Smart Contracts? dustify your answer. 08
xplain Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM). 08

OR

Define Srnart Contract. Explain how a Smart Contract works with

CXATnple. 08
Define and descríbe the attríbutes of Smart Contract. 08

Cross functíonal blockchain use cases are ones that cut across
vírtually allareas of business and society. Justify thís statement by
descríbing different use cases in different categories. 10
Cormment on the different cross industry asset tracking use cases.
How can blockchain be used to accomplish ít? 06

OR

10 a What ís tokenízatíon? Descríbe another type of asset besides real

estate that could be tokenízed on a Blockchain. 08
How can blockchain be used to dígítally notarize transactions? 08