Sample
Sample
Note: This question paper Consists of 5 Sections. Answer FIVE Questions, Choosing ONE
Question from each SECTION and each Question carries 14 marks.
SECTION-I
1. A) With suitable examples describe all types of addressing modes supported by a
computer. (8M)
B) What are the functional units of computer? Explain. (3M)
C) Write about various instructions along with examples. (3M)
OR
2. A) With neat sketch explain multiple bus organization within processor. (7M)
B) Discuss the importance of stacks in computer during instruction execution.
(7M)
SECTION-II
3. A) Write about hardwired control unit along with neat diagram. (8M)
B) Write notes on the following (6M)
i) Control Memory ii) Address Sequencing iii) Micro-Instructions &
microprogram
OR
4. A) With neat diagram explain microprogrammed control unit organization.(7M)
B) Write notes on cache memory mapping techniques and virtual memory. (7M)
SECTION-III
5. A) What is importance of DMA an explain with neat diagram (7M)
B) Describe in detail IOP and write about RS232 protocol (7M)
OR
6. A) Discuss in detail asynchronous data transfer modes. (7M)
B) With neat diagrams explain about the following Standard Serial
Communication Protocols (7M)
i) USB ii) IEEE1394
SECTION-IV
7. A) Explain the services offered by operating system. (3M)
B) Explain different process states and its transition with a neat diagram. (7M)
C) Distinguish between short term and long term CPU schedulers. (4M)
OR
8. A) Write about page replacement algorithms. (7M)
B) Consider the following processes along with CPU burst time. (7M)
P1 15
P2 5
P3 10
P4 8
P5 6
Draw Gantt chart, and Calculate Turnaround time, Response time, Waiting time
each of the following CPU scheduling algorithms.
i)FCFS
ii) SJF
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