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This document is an exam paper for the Principles of Programming Languages course. It contains two parts, Part A with short answer questions worth 25 marks total, and Part B with longer answer questions worth 50 marks total. Part B contains 11 multi-part questions covering topics like attribute grammars, denotational semantics, parse trees, guarded commands, types, generics, overloading, exceptions, functional vs imperative languages, and applications of functional programming. Students must answer all of Part A and choose one full question from each unit in Part B.

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PPL Question Paper

This document is an exam paper for the Principles of Programming Languages course. It contains two parts, Part A with short answer questions worth 25 marks total, and Part B with longer answer questions worth 50 marks total. Part B contains 11 multi-part questions covering topics like attribute grammars, denotational semantics, parse trees, guarded commands, types, generics, overloading, exceptions, functional vs imperative languages, and applications of functional programming. Students must answer all of Part A and choose one full question from each unit in Part B.

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Code No: 115AN

R13
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
B.Tech III Year I Semester Examinations, February/March - 2016
PRINCIPLES OF PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
(Computer Science and Engineenring)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 75

Note: This question paper contains two parts A and B.


Part A is compulsory which carries 25 marks. Answer all questions in Part A.
Part B consists of 5 Units. Answer any one full question from each unit.
Each question carries 10 marks and may have a, b, c as sub questions.

Part- A
(25 Marks)
1.a) Differentiate between static and dynamic semantic. [2]
b) Write EBNF description for the C union. [3]
c) Explain about the named constants. [2]
d) Distinguish between Pascal union types and Ada union types. [3]
e) Explain the lifetime of the variable. [2]
f) Explain the parameter passing in C. [3]
g) What are the applications of logic programming. [2]
h) Compare semaphores with monitors. [3]
i) What are the benefits of data abstraction. [2]
j) Explain the features of functional programming languages. [3]

Part-B
(50 Marks)
2.a) Explain the attribute grammar and also write the attribute grammar for simple
assignment statements
b) Explain about denotational semantics and axiomatic semantics for common
programming language features. [5+5]
OR
3.a) Explain the parse tree for the sum and average program by using the grammar.
b) Differentiate between syntax and semantics. [5+5]

4.a) Discuss about guarded commands with an example.


b) Explain the unconditional statements with an example. [5+5]
OR
5.a) Explain about the type compatibility with an example.
b) Describe the different types of assignment statements. [5+5]

6. Explain the generic subprograms in Ada with an example. [10]


OR
7. Explain the overloaded subprogram with an example. [10]

8.a) Describe about the basic elements of prolog.


b) Distinguish between java thread and C# thread. [5+5]
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OR
9. What is exception. How to handle the exceptions in Ada with an example. [10]

10.a) Explain the comparison of functional and imperative languages.


b) Write about Haskell. Explain the functions in Haskell. [5+5]
OR
11.a) Describe the scoping rule in common LISP, ML and Haskell.
b) Explain the applications of functional programming languages. [5+5]

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