BACHELOR OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS
PAPER MODEL IS SAME FOR 1st , 2nd AND 3rd YEAR OF B.C.A. HERE EACH PAPER WILL BE OF 100 MARKS.IN EXAMINATION TOTALLY THERE WILL BE 2 SECTIONS. IN THIS SECTION-1 HOLDS 20 MARKS AND SECTION-2 80 MARKS . IN SECTION-1 THERE WILL BE 10 QUESTIONS OF 2 MARKS EACH AND IN SECTION-2 5 QUESTIONS OF 16 MARKS EACH WITH INTERNAL CHOICE. EXAMPLE MODEL PAPER:-
THREE YEAR BACHELOR OF COMPUTER APLLICATIONS DEGREE EXAMINATION,SEPTEMBER-1999 (FIRST YEAR EXAMINATION) PAPER 5 - INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (WITH EFFECT FROM SEPTEMBER 1999) [ENGLISH VERSION ONLY] TIME : THREE HOURS MAXIMUM : 100 MARKSSECTION - A QUESTION 1 IS COMPULSORY EACH QUESTION CARRIES 2 MARKS(10*2=20) 1. a. DEFINE DATA BASE ? b. GIVE ANY FOUR EXAMPLES OF HIERARCHICAL DATA MODELS ? c. DEFINE THIRD NORMAL FORM ? d. DEFINE INTEGRITY ? e. DEFINE TRANSACION STATE ? f. WHAT IS ATOMICITY ? g. WHAT IS RELATIONAL ALGEBRA ? h. DEFINE MANY TO MANY ASSOCIATION ? i. WHAT IS A DATA BASE TRIGGER ? j. GIVE DIFFERENT FORMATS OF USING UNDOING ACTIONS IN SQL?SECTION - B ANSWER ONE FULL QUESTION FROM EACH UNIT EACH QUESTION CARRIES 16 MARKS(16*5=80) UNIT - I 2. WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF DATA MODEL ? EXPLAIN THEM WITH SUITABLE EXAMPLES ? (16) OR 3. a. EXPLAIN THE KEY FEATURES OF DATA MANIPULATION ? LANGUAGE OF IDMS TO ACCESS NETWORK DATA MODEL ? (8) b. DISCUSS THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF DBA ? (8)UNIT - II 4. ASSUME ANY TWO REPORTS OF A TICKET BOOKING SYSTEM (16) OF A TRANSPORT CORPORATION ? a. NORMALIZE EACH OF THEM UPTO THIRD NORMAL FORM ? b. DESIGN A CONSEPTUAL DATA MODEL USING THESE 3 NFS ? OR 5. a. DISCUSS THE MEASURES OF QUERY COST ? (16) b. EXPLAIN DIFFERENT INTEGRITY CONSTRAINTS ?UNIT - III 6. a. WHAT IS DEAD LOCK ? HOW WILL YOU RESOLVE IT ? (10) b. EXPLAIN DATA BASE RECOVERY SYSTEM ? (6) OR 7. a. EXPLAIN THE CONCEPT OF PARALLEL DATABASE ? (6) b. LIST AND EXPLAIN THE COMPONENTS OF DISTRIBUTED DATA PROCESSING WITH A SUITABLE DIAGRAM ? (10)UNIT - IV 8. LIST AND EXPLAIN DIFFERENT COMMANDS OF RELATIONAL ALGEBRA ? (16) OR 9. DEVELOP A FOXPRO PROGRAM TO PRINT A TYPICAL MARKS SHEETS OF STUDENTS OF A PROGRAMME ? (16)UNIT - V 10. REDUCE THE ORDER FORM 0(O#,C#,C-NAME,ADDRESS,P#, DES,UP,QTY)TO MORE DESIRABLE STRUCTURE . WHERE O# - ORDER NUMBER C# - CUSTOMER NUMBER C-NAME - CUSTOMER NAME ADDRESS - CUSTOMER ADDRESS P# - PRODUCT NUMBER DES - PRODUCT DESCRIPTION UP - UNIT PRICE OF A PRODUCT QTY - QUANTY OF ORDER WRITE SQL QUERAIN TO ANSWER THE FOLLOWING - a. LIST ALL PRODUCTS WITH QTY > 500 ? b. LIST ALL PRODUCTS FOR A GIVEN CUSTOMER ? (16) OR 11. WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF REPORTS THAT ARE POSSIBLE IN SQL ? ILLUSTRATE THEM WITH EXAMPLES ? (16)