TAMIL NADU OPEN UNIVERSITY

School Of Computer Science

SPOT ASSIGNMENT AY 2015-16 & CY 2016
NOTE : Part A Contains 3 Questions and will carry 5 Marks each, Part B Contain
1 Question and will carry 10 Marks. Students are requested to write 150 words
and should not exceed 2 pages each in Part A, 300 words and should not exceed
4 pages in Part B. Referring Materials.
Bachelor of Computer Applications
First Year
Course Code : BCA-01
Course Title :Computer Fundamentals & PC Software
(Total Marks=25)
Part- A- Short Answer Questions
Answer all questions

(3 X 5 = 15 Marks)

1.

Write the steps to saving, find and replacing in word document.

2.

Write short notes on types of networks.

3.

What is E-mail? Also explain their importance.

Part- B- Long Answer Question

Answer the following question
3.

What is meant by cryptography? Explain briefly.

(1 X 10 = 10 Marks)

TAMIL NADU OPEN UNIVERSITY

School Of Computer Science
SPOT ASSIGNMENT AY 2015-16 & CY 2016
NOTE : Part A Contains 3 Questions and will carry 5 Marks each, Part B Contain
1 Question and will carry 10 Marks. Students are requested to write 150 words
and should not exceed 2 pages each in Part A, 300 words and should not exceed
4 pages in Part B. Referring Materials.
Bachelor of Computer Applications
First Year
Course Code : BCA-02
Course Title : C Programming and Data Structure
(Total Marks=25)
Part- A- Short Answer Questions
Answer all questions

(3 X 5 = 15 Marks)

1. What is pointer? How do you declare it?

2. What are the storage classes? Explain its scope.
3. What are the Advantages and disadvantages of sequential file organizations?

Part- B- Long Answer Question

Answer the following question
1.

Write
an
algorithm
an item of Doubly linked list.

(1 X 10 = 10 Marks)
for

inserting

and

deleting

TAMIL NADU OPEN UNIVERSITY

School Of Computer Science
SPOT ASSIGNMENT AY 2015-16 & CY 2016
NOTE : Part A Contains 3 Questions and will carry 5 Marks each, Part B Contain
1 Question and will carry 10 Marks. Students are requested to write 150 words
and should not exceed 2 pages each in Part A, 300 words and should not
exceed 4 pages in Part B . Referring Materials.
Bachelor of Computer Applications
First Year
Course Code : BCA-03
Course Title : Introduction to System Software
(Total Marks=25)
Part- A- Short Answer Questions
Answer all questions

(3 X 5 = 15 Marks)

1. Mention few features of Unix operating system.

2. Write some awk commands.
3. What is compiler? Explain its importance.

Part- B- Long Answer Question

Answer the following question
1. Discuss the demand paging algorithm.

(1 X 10 = 10 Marks)

TAMIL NADU OPEN UNIVERSITY

School Of Computer Science
SPOT ASSIGNMENT AY 2015-16 & CY 2016
NOTE : Part A Contains 3 Questions and will carry 5 Marks each, Part B Contain
1 Question and will carry 10 Marks. Students are requested to write 150 words
and should not exceed 2 pages each in Part A, 300 words and should not exceed
4 pages in Part B. Referring Materials.
Bachelor of Computer Applications
First Year
Course Code : BCA-04
Course Title : Introduction to Computer Organization
(Total Marks=25)
Part- A- Short Answer Questions
Answer all questions

(3 X 5 = 15 Marks)

1. Discuss Micro operation.

2. Explain CPU components.
3. Explain loops with examples.

Part- B- Long Answer Questions

Answer the following question

1. Explain combinational circuits with neat diagram

(1 X 10 = 10 Marks)

TAMIL NADU OPEN UNIVERSITY

School Of Computer Science
SPOT ASSIGNMENT AY 2015-16 & CY 2016
NOTE : Part A Contains 3 Questions and will carry 5 Marks each, Part B Contain
1 Question and will carry 10 Marks. Students are requested to write 150 words
and should not exceed 2 pages each in Part A, 300 words and should not exceed
4 pages in Part B. Referring Materials.
Bachelor of Computer Applications
First Year
Course Code : BCA-05
Course Title : Elements Of System Analysis and Design
(Total Marks=25)
Part- A- Short Answer Questions
Answer all questions

(3 X 5 = 15 Marks)

1. Discuss in detail any one of decision table.

2. Explain design guidelines.
3. Describe briefly the various classifications of forms.

Part- B- Long Answer Question

Answer the following question

(1 X 10 = 10 Marks)

1. Explain the various Hardware and Software requirements for multimedia.

TAMIL NADU OPEN UNIVERSITY

School Of Computer Science
SPOT ASSIGNMENT AY 2015-16 & CY 2016
NOTE : Part A Contains 3 Questions and will carry 5 Marks each, Part B Contain
1 Question and will carry 10 Marks. Students are requested to write 150 words
and should not exceed 2 pages each in Part A, 300 words and should not exceed
4 pages in Part B. Referring Materials.
Bachelor of Computer Applications
First Year
Course Code : BCA-06
Course Title : Introduction to Data Base Management System
(Total Marks=25)
Part- A- Short Answer Questions
Answer all questions

(3 X 5 = 15 Marks)

1. Explain File Management system and its drawbacks.

2. Write short notes on Administration of DBMS.
3. What is functional dependency? Explain in detail.

Part- B- Long Answer Question

Answer the following question
1. Explain Knowledge base Management system in detail.

(1 X 10 = 10 Marks)