B.Tech CSE System Software MG University May 2013 Question Paper

Are you looking for previous question paper of 6th semester CSE, MG University ? You can here get May 2013 Question Paper for System Software Subject. Collect the contents provided below:

MG University Kerala

B.TECH. DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2013

Sixth Semester

Branch: Computer Science and Engineering

SYSTEM SOFTWARE (CS)

(New Scheme Regular)

Time: Three Hours Maximum: 100 Marks

Part A

Answer all questions. Each question carries 3 marks.

What is system software? Explain.

What is Macrocalls? Explain.

Bring out the basic functions of assembler.

What is user interface?

What is the necessity of device driver? (5*3 = 15 marks)

Part B

Answer all questions. Each question carries 5 marks.

Explain the generation of unique labels.

Discuss the basic structure of Microsoft OBJ file format.

What is a linkage editor? Explain.

Explain debugging functions.

Explain device characteristics. (5*5= 25 marks)

Part C

Answer all questions. Each question carries 12 marks.

Module I

Discuss different types of Macros.

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Describe in detail the nested macro calls and recursive macro calls with examples.

Module II

Explain two pass assembler and its algorithm.

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Explain the necessity of two passes and forward reference.



Module III

With diagram, explain dynamic linking.

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Explain different types of loaders.

Module IV

Explain different debugging methods in detail.

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Give the uses of user interface and with diagram explain the editor structure

Module V

Describe in detail different types of device drivers.

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Explain block devices and block device drivers.

(5*12 = 60 marks)

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