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of Printed Pages : 3 I CS-63

BACHELOR IN COMPUTER
cN1 APPLICATIONS
O Term-End Examination
O June, 2010

CS-63 : INTRODUCTION TO SYSTEM


SOFTWARE
Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 60

Note : Question No. 1 is compulsory. Attempt any three


questions from the rest.

1. (a) State 'Readers-Writers' problem and design 8


an algorithm suggesting a solution to
'Readers-Writers' problem using
semaphores.

Explain address mapping in a segmented 5


system using an example.

Explain directory structure and file system 5


in UNIX (with suitable diagrams).

Write a shell program to generate prime 5


numbers from 1 to 100.

Explain the working of a 2-pass assembler 7


(in detail).

CS - 63 1 P.T.O.
(a) Explain the conditions necessary for a 6
deadlock to occur. Also, explain the
deadlock avoidance algorithm with an
example.
(b) Differentiate between contiguous and non
contiguous disk allocation methods.

(a) Give a short note on system administration 5


in UNIX OS.
(b) Explain the purpose of following 5
commands :
is - r/
mkdir
wC
grep
tr

4. (a) Explain the concept of dynamic relocation 5


with an example.
(b) Consider the following set of processes with 5
their respective CPU time :
Process CPU time Arrival Time
P1 5 1.0

P2 8 3.0
P3 10 2.0
P4 3 4.0
Calculate the average turnaround time and
response time by SJF and FIFO algorithms.

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5. (a) Construct a context-free grammar for 4
accepting an English language statement
"i am a boy".
Give a short note on client-server model in 3
a distributed environment.
Explain X-WINDOWS architecture. 3

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