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FIRST SEIIESTERCA DECEMBER 2017
Paper Code: BCA-107 Subject: Introduction to Computer3 and IT
Tl.me: 3 Hours Maximum Marks: 75
Note: Attempt any five question., including Q.no.1 which ta compulsory.
Select one question from each unit.

Ql (a) Define architecture of computer system. (5x5=25)

(b) Differentiate between Low Level and High Level Language.
(c) Define Operating System. Name two open source OS.
(d) Differentiate between LAN and WAN.
(e) Define Telnet.
Unit-I
Q2 (a) Discuss classification of computers. (6)
(b) Explain functionality of magnetic Hard disk. (6.5)

Q3 (a) Explain Serial Access memory. (6)

(b) Differentiate between Magnetic Tape Drive and Magnetic Hard Disk.(6.5)

Unit-D
Q4 (a) Differentiate between Assembler, Compiler and Interpreter. (6.5)
(b) Explain role of linker. (6)

QS (a) Explain the procedure of mail merge in MS-WORD. (6)

(b) What is the importance of Algorithm and Flow Chart in com~ter
program? · (6.5)

Unit-Ill
Q6 (a) Convert the following: (6.5)
(1 1 0 11)2 = ( ? )e
(2 B C A)H = (? )2
(3 4 S)e = ( ? ) H
(8 7 9)10 = (? ) H
(0 10 1 10 001)2 = (? )H
(b) Explain the role of ASCII code is computer system. (6)

Q7 (a) Convert the following: (6.5)

(i) (11.01 )2 = (? )10
(ii) (5 4 A A )H = (? )e
(iii)(7 0 7 ) 8 = (? )2
(iv}(49. 54 )10 = (? )2
(b) Explain EBCDIC code functionality in computer system. , (6)

Unit-IV
Q8 (a) Discuss various data transmission media. (6)
(b) Differentiate between Digital and Analog Transmission. (6.5)

Q9 (a) Explain Client-Server architecture. (6.5)

(b) Discu ss Network topologies. . (6)

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20_ 8 _
,Paper Code: BCA-1 07 Subjec t: Introd uction to Compu ters & IT l
Time: 3 Hours ___ __
~ : Attemp t anyflv e questio ns includ ing Q.no.1 which ts compu lsory.
_
Maxim um Marks: 75
7
[ _ Se lect one questio n from each unit.
Write s hort notes of the followin g: (Any F ive) (5x5=25 )
Ql
(a) What is the differen ce between magneti c tape drives and magneti c disk
drives?
(bl Draw the block diagram of comput er with variou s compon ents and discuss
their fu ncting in detail.
(cl Describe the various network topologi es with example s .
(d) Wha t is an ins truction set? Explain the various types of address ing modes.
(e) Discuss the various data trans mission modes .
(ij Explain ROM , PROM, EPROM and UVEPROM.

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UNIT-I
Q2 (a) Discuss the evolutio n of comput ers with the technologies u sed from first to
fifth generati on . (6.5)
(bl What are the various classification of compute rs. Explain with example s (6)
OR
Q3 (a) Define memory. Explain different types of memory used in comput ers (6.5)
(b) Differentiate between static and dynamic RAM. (6)

UNIT-II
Q4 (a) What are func tionaliti es of operatin g system? Explain in detail. (6.5)
(b) •An Algorith m is a step by step procedu re to solve a problem •. Write an
algorith m for decimal to binary conversi on. (6)
OR
(a) What is a comput er software . Discuss the role of assembl ers, compile
rs,
QS
ter and linker. (6)
interpre
(b) What is the difference between low level languag es and high level languag es?
Explain with example s (6.5)
UNIT-III

• Q6 Evaluat e the following:

(a) Convert 39C8 from base 16 to base 2.
(b) Convert l 110110 0 from gray to binary
(c) Convert 23 from base 10 to base 8.
(d) Multiply 101101 by 110.
(12.S)

(e) Divide 11010 by 10 1.

OR
Q7 (a) Differentiate between l 's complem ent and 2's complem ent in binary system.
Given A=123 and 8 • 55. (6.5)
codes. (6)
(b) Write short notes on grey and ASCII
UNIT-IV

QB (a) Discuss the various types of network s with example s? What is the difference
~tween ~tranet and extraneL (6.S)
in detail. (6)
(b) Discuss chent server architec ture
OR
Q9 Write Short notes on (any three): (1~.5)
(a) World wide web
(bl FTP
(c) Telnet
(d) HTIP

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CA Nov.-DEC. - 2019
FIRST SEMESTER
Paper Code: BCA107 Sub ect: Introductton to Com uters & IT
Time: 3 Hours Maxtmum Marica: 75
I Note: Q. No. l is compulaory. Attempt one queatfon from each unft. I
Ql Attempt the following:- (5x5 =2S)
a) Define Computers . Explain the various characteristics of Computer
System.
b) What a re Registers? Explain different types of CPU Registers.
c) Convert 1295) 10 to Binary and BCD.
d) Differentiate between multiprogramming and time-sharing operating
system.
e) What is an instruction set? Explain various types of addressing modes.

UNIT I
Q2. a) What is generation in Computer terminology? List various computer
generations along with the key characteristics of hardware and software
tec hnologies in each generation. (6.S)
b) What are Input and Output devices? Discuss any 3 of each in detail (6)
OR
Q3.a) What do you mean by computer organization? Explain the basic
organization of a computer system with the help of a block diagram (S)
b) Differentiate the following: (7 .5)
i) Static and Dynamic RAM
ii) Magnetic Disk and Magnetic Tape
iii) PROM and EPROM

UNITD
Q4.a) Define Operating System. Discuss two primary objectives of an Operating
System. Explain various functions provided by most of the operating
system. (6.S)
b) Define Algorithm with characteristics. Write an algorithm using flowchart
and Pseudocode to find the maximum of N numbers. (6)
OR

QS. Write short notes for the following: (ll.5)

i) Types of Operating System
ii) Loader and Linker
iii) Process Control Block (PCB)
iv) Flowchart and Pseudocode
v) Multiprocessor Operating System and its advantages

UKITW
Q6.a) What is the significance of Base in number system? Distinguish among
bindary, octal and hexadecimal number system with examples. (4.S)
b) Perform the following operations. For subtraction use complement•s
method: (8)
i) (11000 11):2 -(10111 ):2
ii) (11001):2-(11110)2
iii) (36) 10 - (87) 10
iv) (110011)2 + (11111 }2
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Q7.a) Explain the following with example: (any 3). (4.S)

i) ASCII Code ii) Unicode iii) BCD iv) Grade code
b) Convert the following: (8)
i) (885A) 10 "' ( ) 10
ii) (125.75)10 = ( )2
iii)( l7 65)a ""( )2
iv)(IOlll.101) 2=( )lo

UNIT IV
Q8. a) Explain vaFious types of computer network topologies along with their
advantages and disadvantages. (6.5)
b) Write short notes on any 3 from the following. (6)
i) FTP ii) WWW iii) Client Server Architecture iv) Digital and Analog
Signals

Q9. a) What are the main components of a data communication system.

Explain different types of transmission media used in data
communications along with their advantages and disadvantages. (8.S)
b) Distinguish between Intranet and Extranet with example. (4)
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FIRST srm ,a CA FBBRUARY 2023
(Paper Code: BCA- 105 Subje ct: l'unda nwnta l.s of Comp uurs & IT
Tfme: 3 Hours Maxim um Marks : 76
I Note: Attem pt all queat iona cu dfrec t«f. Inter nal choic e 1.5 bulfcatML
I
(Sd•2 5)
Q1 Attem pt uay five questio ns:-
(a) List and explain five import ant charac teristic s of a compu ter.
(b) Explai n the five Basic functio ns perform ed by a compu ter system .
(cl Differe ntiate betwee n Multita sking and Multip rogram ming.
(d) Disting uish betwee n LAN, MAN, WAN.
(e) Define the Term byte. What is the clifference between a bit and byte.
AN (e) MICR.
(f) Write full form of the following:- (a) GUI (b) CUI (c) BASIC (d) FORTR

UIOT-1
(a) What is genera tion in Compu te!' termin ology? Explai n variou
s compu ter
Q2 tion. (6.5)
genera tions along withke y charac teristic s of compu ters of each genera
(v) CPU
(bl Explai n the following:- (ii Data (ii) Inform ation (iii) RAM (iv) ROM
(6)
(vi) Auxilla ry Memor y
OR
with
Q3 (a) Define Memor y? Explai n differe nt type of Memor y in Compu ter System
(6.S)
the help of diagra m.
(6)
(b) Write short notes on the Following:-
(i) Static Memor y and Dynam ic Memor y
(ii) EPROM AND EEPROM

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respec t
Q4 Define Operat ing System ? Explai n the role of an operat ing system with (12.5)
to following Functi on:-
(a) Procesa Manag ement
(b) Memor y manag ement
(c) Device Manag ement
(d) Securi ty
(e) Comm and interpr etation
OR
(8)
QS (a) Define the following Terms:-
(i) Multip rogram ming
(ii) Multit asking
(iii) Multit hreadi ng
(iv) Multip rocessi ng
(4.5)
(b) Give Differe nce betwee n:-
(i) Assem bler and Loader (ii) Interpr eter and compil er (iii) Unker and
Loader

UlflT-m
Q6 Conve rt the following:- (2.5x5 •12.S)
(a) Conver t 23 from basel0 to base 8.
(b) Conve rt 101011 011 from base 2 to base 8.
(c) Conve rt 234 from base 8 to base 10.
(d) Conve rt El6 from base 16 to base 10.
(e) Perform binary additio n of (12) +(18).

Ulffl'•I V
(15)
Q7 (a) ~at ie Comp u~r Networ k? Explain .
advant ages and
(b) ~11cus a the vanou s Networ k topolog ies along with their
(10)
dieadv antage e.
OR
QB (a) Diecus a variou s data transm ission media. (6)
(b) Differe ntiate betwee n Digital and Analog Transm ission. (6.S)
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FntaTs-rza CA Dsc-R:W16
Paper Code: BCA-107 Subject: Introduction to Computer and
Iriformatton Technology
Ttme: 3 Hours .llaidmum Marla: 75
Note: Attampt any Jive queatforu includillf1 Q no. l whi ch u compulaory.
Select one quutlon from each unit.

Ql Answer the following questions:- (2.5x10~5)

(a) List out and explain some of the parameters that were traditionally
used to classify computers.
(b) What is an instruction set?
(c) What is difference between data and information?
(d) List ou t and explain some of the important characteristics of a
compu ter.
(e) What is meant by garbage-in-garbage-ou t?
(I) What is an input interface? How does it differ from an output
interface?
(g) What is the value of the base for decimal, hexadecimal, binary and
octal number system?
(hi Define the term 'byte'. What is the difference between a bit and a
byte?
(ii Differentiate between static and dynamic RAMs.
U) What is a secondary storage? How does it differ from a primary
storage?

UNIT-I

Q2 Explain the following:- (2.5x5=12.5)

(a) World Wide Web (b) Optical disk (c) Flowchart
(d) Protocols (e) Modem

Q3 Describe the following:- (2.5x5=12.5)

(a) Network Topologies (b) Ethernet (c) Web server
(d) Data transmission mode (e) The OSI model

UlOT-0

Q4 Convert the following:- (2.5K5=12.5)

(a) Convert 23 from base 10 to base 8.
(b) Convert 101010101 from base 2 to base 16.
(c) Convert 234 from base 8 to base 10.
(d) Convert E16 from base 16 to base 10.
(e) Perform binary addition of (+12) + (+15)

QS Differentiate between the following:-

(a) 1 's complemen t and 2's complement of binary system (3)
(b) Positional and non-positional number system (3)
(c) Octal num ber system and hexadecimal number system (3)
(d) ASCII coding scheme and EBCDIC coding scheme (3.5)

P.T.O.

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UNIT-m

Q6 Answer the following:-

(a) Deline and distinguish between application software and system
software. Explain the differences among assemblers, compilers and
interpreters. (6)
(b) Classify the operating system into different types based on their
p rocessing capa bility. List the main function of the operating system
and describe in details. (6.5)

Q7 Differentiate between the following: - (2.5x5=12.5)

(a) Pseudo code and Flowchart
(bl Selection and Iteration
(c) Procedure-oriented and Object-oriented languages
(d) Low-level and High-level language
(e) Multiprocessing and multitasking

UNIT-IV

QB Write short notes on the following:- (2.5x5=12.S)

(a) Component of computer
(b) Fifth generation computer
(c) Storage unit
(d) Applications of computer
(e) Central Processing Unit

Q9 Differentiate between (an:, two)- (6.25x2• 12.5)

(a) Sequential access device and Direct access device
(b) Primary memory and Secondary memory
(c) Optical disk and Hard disk
(d) OCR and OMR
(e) Impact printer and impact less printer