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MCS-014 MCA (Revised) Term-End Examination June, 2011 Mcs-014: System Analysis and Design

The document is a 3 page exam for an MCA course on System Analysis and Design. It contains 5 questions, with the first question being compulsory and students to attempt 3 of the remaining 4 questions. Question 1 has 4 parts asking students to (a) create a data flow diagram and entity relationship diagram for a library management system, (b) explain the design phase activities of the SDLC, (c) explain key features of prototyping and spiral models, and (d) discuss database security policies and methods. The other questions ask students to explain concepts like management information systems, decision tables, system requirement specifications, cost estimation models, form design, database normalization, and short notes on information system design, modularity, system

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MCS-014 MCA (Revised) Term-End Examination June, 2011 Mcs-014: System Analysis and Design

The document is a 3 page exam for an MCA course on System Analysis and Design. It contains 5 questions, with the first question being compulsory and students to attempt 3 of the remaining 4 questions. Question 1 has 4 parts asking students to (a) create a data flow diagram and entity relationship diagram for a library management system, (b) explain the design phase activities of the SDLC, (c) explain key features of prototyping and spiral models, and (d) discuss database security policies and methods. The other questions ask students to explain concepts like management information systems, decision tables, system requirement specifications, cost estimation models, form design, database normalization, and short notes on information system design, modularity, system

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MCS-014 : SYSTEM ANALYSIS AND DESIGN Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100 (Weightage: 75%)

Note : Question No.1 is compulsory. Attempt any three questions from the rest. 1. (a) Construct a data flow diagram (level 0 and 1) for a library management system. Also draw the respective ERDs for it. (b) Explain the steps and activities in the design phase, of SDLC. (c) Explain the key features of the followings : (i) Prototyping Model 10

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(ii) Spiral Model Give a brief note on system maintenance and explain any 1 model of system maintenance (with a diagram). MCS-014 1 P.T.O.

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What is the importance of security and protection of databases for any organisation ? What are the various policies and methods to ensure security of databases ?

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(a) Explain the key players and their roles and responsibilities at various levels of a MIS. Explain the tasks performed at DSS in detail. (b) Differentiate between a decision table and a decision tree. Prepare a sample data dictionary for an employee management system. Prepare a brief note on user documentation, as well as utility.

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(a) What is cost estimation ? Give one model used by an organisation for cost benefit analysis. (b) Explain the essential features of a SRS and prepare it for a project on 'Student Enrollment System'. Write a brief note on an 'expert system and its key characteristics'. 2

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(a) Give differences between internal information and turnaround information. Also describe the process of designing a form. (b) What is denormalization ? Give a suitable example to explain it. Also explain the process of denormalization of tables. Differentiate between various types of databases and differentiate between a DBMS and a file-system.

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Write short notes on the following with example of each : 5x4=20 (a) (b) (c) (d) Information System Design Modularity System testing CASE tools

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