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The document is about an exam for the course CS-63 Introduction to System Software. It contains 5 questions: 1. Construct context free grammars for loops and expressions in C, design an algorithm and flowchart to multiply matrices, and explain GUI support in X-WINDOWS. 2. Explain the need for interprocess synchronization using semaphores, discuss disk scheduling algorithms, and describe different types of schedulers. 3. Explain advantages of distributed operating systems and how file systems and protection are supported. 4. Write UNIX commands to send messages to users, concatenate files, set file permissions, sort files, and display non-matching lines. Also explain the YACC compiler development tool

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The document is about an exam for the course CS-63 Introduction to System Software. It contains 5 questions: 1. Construct context free grammars for loops and expressions in C, design an algorithm and flowchart to multiply matrices, and explain GUI support in X-WINDOWS. 2. Explain the need for interprocess synchronization using semaphores, discuss disk scheduling algorithms, and describe different types of schedulers. 3. Explain advantages of distributed operating systems and how file systems and protection are supported. 4. Write UNIX commands to send messages to users, concatenate files, set file permissions, sort files, and display non-matching lines. Also explain the YACC compiler development tool

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I CS-63 I

BACHELOR IN COMPUTER
APPLICATIONS
Term-End Examination
7r.
December, 2009
0 CS-63 : INTRODUCTION TO SYSTEM
cNI
SOFTWARE
Time : 2 hours Maximum Marks : 60

Note : Question No 1 is compulsory. Attempt any three


questions from the rest.

1. (a) Construct context free grammar for


do while loop in C 8
language
an arithmetic expression in C
language
Design an algorithm and draw a 8
corresponding flow chart to multiply two
matrices
Explain how the GUI is supported in 7
X-WINDOWS. How does it vary from other
GUIs ?
(d) Write a shell program to find the sum of 7
digits of a given number . For example if
input nuber is 23678 then output will be
2 + 3 + 6 + 7 + 8 =26

CS-63 1 P.T.O.
(a) Explain the need for interprocess 6
synchronization. Discuss how samaphores
allow interprocess communication and
synchronization.
(b) What are the different disk scheduling 4
algorithm used by operating system ?
Explain.
(a) Explain different types of schedulers with 5
respect to scheduling and performance
criteria.

(b) What are the main advantages of distributed 5
operating system ? How are file system and
protection system supported in distributed
operating system ?
4. (a) Write UNIX commands for the following : 5
To Send message to all the users who
are logged in
to concatenate the contents of 3 files
into a single file
to give only execute permission on a
given file
to sort the given file in the
alphabetical descending order
(v) To display the lines that do not include
the given string

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(b) Explain the function of the software tool 5
YAAC, which is used for compiler
development.

5. (a) Compare and contrast multi. 4


0 programming with static partition and
multiprogramming with dynamic partition.

(b) Explain the following concepts

Disk allocation methods

Virtual Memory

(iii) 4 GLS

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