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University of Madras - Institute of Correspondence Education-Post Graduate Degree Programs Syllabus of-Master of Computer Administration (MCA),IIIrd Year-VIth Semester
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University of Madras - Institute of Correspondence Education-Post Graduate Degree Programs Syllabus of-Master of Computer Administration (MCA),IIIrd Year-Vrd Semester,System Software - October 2003
Time: Three hours
Maximum: 75 marks
PART A - (5 x 5 = 25 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. (a) What is pseudo instruction? Give an example.
Or
(b) Mention the name of table and its usage in 2-pass assembler.
2. (a) What is load-and-go assembler?
Or
(b) Write short notes on multipass assembler.
3. (a) What is loading? Discuss the functions of loader.
Or
(b) What is dynamic linking? Discuss the need for dynamic linking.
4. (a) What is meant by macro substitution? Explain with an example.
Or
(b) What is loop optimization? Explain with an example.
5. (a) What is user interface? List down the benefits of user interface.
Or
(b) What is debugging? Discuss various ways of debugging a code.
PART B - (5 x 10 = 50 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
6. List the functions of 2-pass assembler in each pass and discuss them in detail.
7. What is absolute loadine. Explain design of a absolute loader with an algorithm.
8. List and explain any five addressing modes in detail with an example.
9. Discuss macroprocessor design with an algorithm.
10. What is linkage editor? How is it different from linking loader? Explain.
11. Give the editor structure diagram and explain the functions of each component in detail.
12. Mention various stages of compilation process and explain them in detail.
13. Write short notes on:
(a) Bootstrap loader.
(b) Relocation.
University of Madras - Institute of Correspondence Education-Post Graduate Degree Programs Syllabus of-Master of Computer Administration (MCA),IIIrd Year-Vrd Semester
PCA 301 Internet and Its Applications
PCA 303 Database Management System
PCA 305 Multimedia Systems
PCA 307 Elective II - E-Commerce
PCA 309 Elective III - Distributed Computing
PCA 311 Practical VIII - Mini Project (On Multimedia / Web Page Design)
PCA 313 Practical IX - RDBMS
University of Madras - Institute of Correspondence Education-Post Graduate Degree Programs Syllabus of-Master of Computer Administration (MCA),IInd Year-IVrd Semester
PCA 202 Data Communication and Networking
PCA 204 Operating Systems
PCA 206 Computer Graphics
PCA 208 Object Oriented Analysis and Design
PCA 210 Elective - I Network Programming
PCA 212 Practical VI - UNIX
PCA 214 Practical VII - Based on PCA 210
University of Madras - Institute of Correspondence Education-Post Graduate Degree Programs Syllabus of-Master of Computer Administration (MCA),IInd Year-IIIrd Semester,PCA 207 - COBOL Programming
Time: Three hours
Maximum: 75 marks
PART A - (5 x 5 = 25 marks)
Answer ALL questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. (a) List the various editing characters used in PICTURE clauses and their usage in COBOL.
Or
(b) Write the DATA DIVISION entries for the record named SALARY-DATA whose description is given below:
Serial No. : 0 - 5 digits
Identification No. : 3 Alphabets 3 Digits
Name: 25 characters
Pay (in Rupees and paise) : Max. Salary Rs. 99,999.
Tax: Max. 50% of salary rounded to rupees
Other deductions: Upto Rs. 9,999.
2. (a) Write the general syntax and use of file commands in COBOL with example.
Or
(b) The balance B in an account with a principal P and simple interest of R after N years is given by B = P (1 +NR/100)
Given P in rupees, write a COBOL program to calculate B, assuming N and R are integers. 3. (a) Compare and contrast RENAME with REDEFINE clause.
Or
(b) Discuss the ADD CORRESPONDING verb with examples.
4. (a) Explain the indexed by clauses in Tables with example.
Or
(b) Write the general syntax and purpose of SEARCH verb in COBOL.
5. (a) What are sequential files? How a sequential file is defined in Environment and Data Division in COBOL.
Or
(b) Write the Environment division statements for indexed files in COBOL.
PART B - (5 x 10 = 50 marks)
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
6. (a) What is a COBOL coding form? What are the various parts and their functions in a coding form?
(b) What are the rules for a valid COBOL dataname?
7. Explain with example the arithmetic verbs in COBOL.
8. Write a COBOL program to read a data file containing the roll number, name, marks of students in six subjects and print the list of students who have passed in all subjects, assuming 45 as the pass mark.
9. (a) Write IF statements to do the following:
(i) Perform PARA-1 if TEST is greater than zero; perform PARA-2 otherwise.
(ii) If TEST-ONE is less than or equal to TEST-TWO, perform PROCEDURE-M; otherwise perform PROCEDURE-K.
(iii) If BANK-BALANCE is positive or zero, continue with program; otherwise perform a procedure named OVERDRAFT. (6)
(b) Discuss the use of CORRESPONDING verb with example. (4)
10. Write a COBOL program for computing the income tax of an employee as per the following rules
Income Tax Rate Upto Rs. 50,000 No Tax
Between Rs. 50,001 to Rs. 1,00,000 10%
Greater than Rs. 1,00,000 20%
11. Explain in detail the use of PERFORM verb for looping in COBOL.
12. Write a COBOL program to prepare the pay slip. The input sequential file contains employee-id, name, hours worked, rate per hour, overtime worked and overtime rate.
13. A company markets four different types of products having 25 salesmen to sell the products. Each record of the input file contains salesman number, product id, total quantity and the total value sold by the salesman. Write a COBOL program to find the total value and total quantity of each product sold. Also find the total quantity of each product sold.
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PCA 203 - Computer Architecture
PCA 205 - Programming in Java
PCA 209 - Organizational Dynamics
PCA 211 - Practical IV - COBOL
PCA 213 - Practical V - Java
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PCA 104 Microprocessors and its Applications
PCA 106 Accounting and Financial Management
PCA 108 Object Oriented Programming with C++
PCA 110 Data Structures
PCA 112 Practical II – Data Strucutres using C++
PCA 114 Practical III - Microprocessors
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PCA 103 Introduction to Information Technology
PCA 105 Programming in C
PCA 107 Digital Computer Fundamentals
PCA 109 Software Engineering
PCA 111 Practical-I: C Language
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1016 Management Information System and Electronic Data Processing
1017 International Trade
Elective - I
Elective - II
Elective - III
Elective - IV
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1009 Personnel Management
1010 Marketing Management
1011 Applied Operations Research
1012 Financial Management
1013 Computer Language for Management
1014 Business Policy
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1005 Management Accounting
1006 Managerial Economics
1007 Legal Systems in Business
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VII - Methods of Operations Research – Elective I Paper
VIII - Graph Theory – Elective II
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II – Real Analysis Paper
III – Differential Geometry and Differential Equations Paper
IV - Mechanics
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Paper VII – Economics of Rural and Industrial Development of India
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(Methodology – 40% of marks)
(General Essay – 60% of marks)
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Paper X – Optional III – International Economics
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Paper II – Macro Economic Analysis
Paper III – Public Economics
Paper IV – Statistics for Economics
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Paper VII – Public Financial Administration
Paper VIII – Police Administration
Paper IX – Development Administration
Paper X – Administrative Law
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