Acharya Nagarjuna University (ANU) 2005 B.Tech Computer Science and Engineering CS/IT 311 System Software - Question Paper
III/IV B.Tech Degree exam
October 2005
System Software
CS/IT 311
(CSE/IT 311)
III/IV B.Tech. DEGREE EXAMINATION,
OCTOBER 2005.
First Semester SYSTEMS SOFTWARE Time : Three hours Maximum : 70 marks
All questions carry equal marks.
Answer Question No. 1 compulsorily.
(CSE/IT 311)
(1 x 14 = 14)
Answer ONE question from each Unit.
(CSE/IT 311)
(4x14 = 56)
(CSE/IT 311) 1. (a) |
Define system software. |
(CSE/IT 311) (b) |
Expand CISC. |
(CSE/IT 311) <c) |
What are different assembler directives? |
(CSE/IT 311) (d) |
What are different predefined section names |
in a SPARC assembler language program? | |
(CSE/IT 311) (e) |
Define a linker. |
(CSE/IT 311) (f) |
What are the functions of macro processor? |
(CSE/IT 311) (g) |
What is a conditional macro? |
(CSE/IT 311) Ch) |
What is a symbol table? |
(i) What is pseudo operation?
(j) What is Bootstrap loader?
(k) Define a loader.
(1) What is program relocation?
(m) Give an example for macro definition.
(n) What are different addressing modes used for Pentium proarchitecture?
UNIT I
2. (a) Discuss about the architecture of SIC/XE machine. (14)
Or
(b) Explain power PC architecture. (14)
UNIT II
3. (a) Discuss the features of machine Independent Assembler. (14)
Or
(b) Explain the design of one-pass assembler. (8)
(c) Explain the features of SPARC assembler. (6)
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