FACULTY OF SCIENCE

BSc I-Year I-Sem Model Paper-1

DATA SCIENCE
FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Max .Marks:80
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SECTION-A(8*4=32 Marks)
(Short Answer Type)
Note: Answer any EIGHT questions: All carries equal marks.

1. Define data and information.

2. Features of secondary memory
3. What is ISP?
4. Define software process models?
5. What are the advantages and disadvantages of the of RAD model?
6. List and explain advantages and disadvantages of waterfall model?
7. Define operating system? Functions of operating system?
8. What is cache memory? what are CPU registers?
9. Discuss various software engineering problems?
10. What is IP address? How does it work?
11. Types of RAM? Difference between SRAM and DRAM?
12. Limitations or disadvantages of computer?

SECTION –B(4*12=48Marks)
(Essay Answer Type)

13. Define computer? What are the major parts of the desktop computer with a neat diagram?
OR
14. Write in brief about representation of data in computer?
15. What is a motherboard? What are the parts of a computer accommodated in the mother
board explain in detail?
OR
16. Write about error detecting codes? What is error detection?
17. (i) Explain in detail about WAN?
(ii)What is DNS?what is its use?
OR
18. Define operating system?functions of operating system?
19. Explain in detail about scale and change parameters of a software project?
OR
20. Explain waterfall and spiral model in software development process?

FACULTY OF SCIENCE
 BSc I-Year I-Sem Model Paper-2
DATA SCIENCE
FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Max .Marks:80
______________________________________________________________________________

SECTION-A(8*4=32 Marks)
(Short Answer Type)
Note: Answer any EIGHT questions: All carries equal marks.

1. What are the types of CPU

2. Write about Archival memory?
3. Write about mother board?
4. What is CISC and RISC?
5. What is a software process model?
6. Define Internet?
7. What is Flash memory?
8. Write about Flip-Flop ,capacitor, magnetic storage cell?
9. Common ascepts of coding standards
10. What is Data aquasition?
11. What is blu-Ray disc?
12. What is BIOS?List out its functions?

SECTION –B(4*12=48Marks)
(Essay Answer Type)

13. Explain briefly how data is processed using a computer?

OR
14. Explain Block diagram of computer?
15. Classification of memory?
OR
16. Explain the block diagram of memory which stores 4096,8 bit word?
17. (i)Types of programming languages
(ii)Role of I/O devices in a computer
OR
18. (i) Explain in detail about circuit switching and packet switching?
(ii)Define computer network? Explain different types of networks?
19. Explain iterative, agile and incremental model along with advantages and
disadvantages?
OR

20. Define data hiding and coding standards?Explain how it helps to improve the
reliability?
 FACULTY OF SCIENCE
BSc I-Year I-Sem Model Paper-2
DATA SCIENCE
FUNDAMENTALS OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Max .Marks:80
______________________________________________________________________________

SECTION-A(8*4=32 Marks)
(Short Answer Type)
Note: Answer any EIGHT questions: All carries equal marks.

1. Define input device?what are the different types of input devices?

2. Error detection codes?
3. Binary equivalent of (26)10
4. Write about storage cell importance?
5. What is a firewall?why is it needed?
6. Explain functions of NIC?
7. What is a word processor, what are its functions?
8. Write about CISC and RISC processors?
9. Data/information hiding
10. Define cost and schedule of software?
11. Short notes on change parameter of a software?
12. What is data acquisition ? explain in detail?
SECTION –B(4*12=48Marks)
(Essay Answer Type)

13. Write an algorithm and flowchart to find

(i)whether the given number is prime or not
(ii) whether a given number is even or odd
OR
14. What is error detecting code?How can it be detected?apply even parity bits for the
following?
(i)1011101 (ii)110011011 (iii)10110101
15. What is an embedded processor?How is it different form a general purpose processor?
OR
16. Write about flip-flop and capacitor storage cell?
17. (i)Explain WAN in detail?
(ii) What is DNS ?what are its uses?
OR
18. write about (i) various input devices
(ii) types of computer networks
19.(i) write about various software engineering problems?
(ii) common aspects of coding standards
OR
20. (i) Explain how scale and change are driving forces of software development?
(ii) Write about RAD model along with advantages and disadvantages?