Summer 2014, ASSIGNMENT

PROGRAM
SEMESTER
SUBJECT CODE &
NAME
CREDIT
BK ID
MAX. MARKS

BCA(REVISED 2007)
5
BC0056 UNIX OPERATING SYSTEM
4
B0973
60
Answer all Questions

Q.No

Questions

Marks

Explain the Layers of UNIX Operating System in detail.

Write a short note on

a. The fork() System Call
b. The pipe() System Call
What are the points to be considered for the management of a
password in UNIX OS?
What is a Process? How to run a process at the background?

[5+5]

10

[10]

10

[5+5]

10

Demonstrate how and when you can use the following

commands: vi, cat, chmod, grep, man, pwd, ps, kill, mkdir, rm.

[10]

10

Write a C program that illustrates the creation of child process

using fork system call. One process finds sum of even series and
other process finds sum of odd series.

[10]

10

3
4

10

Total
Marks
10

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