F.Y.B.

Tech (2018 - 19)

Mid - Semester Examination, December 2018
Introduction to Computer Science and Engineering (CS132)
QUESTION BANK
UNIT I
1) Give the history of computer.
2) Explain the generations of computers.
3) List & explain the types of computer.
4) Explain the concept of memory cell.
5) Explain in brief primary memory.
6) What is Rom? Describe it’s various types.
7) What is secondary memory? Explain Floppy Disk
8) Explain the following term.
1) compiler 2) assember
1. Explain the concept of software and Hardware.
2. Explain the term “flowchart “ with suitable example.
3. Draw a flow chart of revere number
4. What is algorithm. Explain with suitable example
5. Explain machine level language
6. Explain assembly language
7. Explain High level language
8. Find the decimal equivalent of the following binary numbers :
a. 1101011 b.11010 c.10110011 d.11011101 e.1110101 f.1000 g.10110001100
9. Find the octal equivalent of the following binary numbers :
a. 1101011 b.11010 c.10110011 d.11011101 e.1110101 f.1000
g.10110001100
10. Find the Hexadecimal equivalent of the following binary numbers :
a. 1101011 b.11010 c.10110011 d.11011101 e.1110101 f.1000
g.10110001100
11. Convert following decimal numbers to binary : a. 435 b. 1694 c. 32 d. 135
12. Explain software framework activities
13. Discuss all prescriptive process models
14. Explain different levels of testing
15. Explain different type of testing with examples
16. Explain good characteristic of software
17. Explain difference between hardware and software
18. Explain software testing life cycle
19. Explain different components of computer system
20. Explain black box and white box testing
UNIT II
21. What is computer network? Give the advantages of computer network
22. Give the difference between RAM and ROM
23. Differentiate between primary and secondary memory
24. Explain the concept of LAN and WAN
25. Give the differnce between WAN and MAN network
26. Explain the different topologies of computer network
27. Explain Bus and star topology
28. Explain Ring and Bus topology
29. Explain star and Tree topology
30. Describe the twisted wire pair
31. Explain optical-fiber transmission media
32. Explain wireless transmission media
33. Explain need of operating system
34. Give the functions of operating system
35. Differentiate between twisted wire pair and optical fiber
36. Differentiate between DOS and windows
37. Differentiate between DOS and linux
38. Mention the different types of network.
39. What is a file server?
40. Mention the most widely used interface card.
41. What are routers?
42. What are switches?
43. What are the functions of the bridges in the network?
44. Distinguish between data and information and Knowledge
45. Distinguish between file processing system and DBMS
46. Describe DBMS its advantages and disadvantages
47. Describe Database users including data base administrator
48. Describe data models, schemas and instances.
49. Describe DBMS Architecture & Data Independence
50. Describe Data Language
51. Discuss difference between unix and windows