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Bachelor of Computer Applicatioon
B.C.A. (II Year) Examination, 2019
DIGITAL ELECTRONICS AND
COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE
Paper-I (BCA-201)
Time Allowed : Three Hours

Maximum Marks: 75
Attempt five questions in al, selecting one
question from each unit. All questions carry equal
marks.

Unit I
1. (a) Prove the following
expression
A.B'.C+A.B'.C' + A'.B'.C =A.B' +B'.C
(6) Explain the following 4x2-8
Capacitor
kit) Transistor
) Inductor
(iv) Register.
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22 (a) State and

one of
prove
De-Morgan'
the De-Morgan's
s la
1
table.

() Explain the difference betweeen

digital electronics. analog
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Unit II

3. (g)Explain the three basic

logic gates
proper circuit diagram.

(6)Draw the logic circuit

diagram for
Boolean expression

Y =(A' +B) (B + G
44. Differentiate between the
following3x
()Half Adder and Full Adder
(i) Encoder and Decoder
iii) RS and
JK
flip-flop.
Unit III
5 (a) What is
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the
computer architecture
architecture ? Expla
major
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CPO
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 (6) Explain the controlling operation

instructions with suitable example : 4x2-8

i) Branch

ii) Skip

(iii) Shift

(iv) Jump.
4x2-8
6. (a) Explain the following

i) Micro operation

(ii) Micro instruction

(ii) Micro code

(iv) Micro program.

?
(b)
(6) What is memory management system

Explain the types of memory management.

Unit IV

What is addressing mode in computer

1.
of
architecture ? Explain the different types
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addressing modes with suitable examples.
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 notes o n
following:
the following 3x5
short
8. Write

(a) Shift registers

(6) Stack pointers

(c) Buffer registers.

Unit V

99. Differentiate between

the following: 3x5=15

la) RAM and ROM

EPROM and EEPROM

Cache and virtual memory.

10. (a) Explain the purpose of I/O cards in personal

computers.

(6)Explain the block

diagram of a super
computer PARAM in detail. 8