BCASemester 12025-26Fundamentals Of ComputerBBC101

Fundamentals Of Computer (BBC101) - AKTU Question Paper 2025-26

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This is the official AKTU Fundamentals Of Computer Previous Year Question Paper for BCA Semester 1, academic session 2025-26. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:BCA

Semester:Semester 1

Session:2025-26

University:AKTU / UPTU

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Questions Asked in 2025-26

Fundamentals Of Computer (BBC101) — complete question paper · 70 marks · 3 Hours

Section AAttempt all questions in brief. 2 x 07 = 14

a
M a t c h v a r i o u s o u t p u t d e v i c e s w i t h t h e i r i d e a l u s e c a s e s i n d i fferent professional fields, explaining why certain devices are preferr ed over others
b
Discuss how advancements in printing technology are shaping in dustries like manufacturing and healthcare
c
Explain how data access speed and volatility impact system performance
d
Demonstrate the role of RAM and ROM in a computing system. 2 K 2
e
Model a real-world application wh ere binary arithmetic is crucial. 3 K3
f
Compare the features of Windows, Linux, and macOS operating systems
g
Define the architecture of the World Wide Web. 5 K1

Section BAttempt any three of the following: 7 x 3 = 21

a
Relate the importance of software classification in determin ing system performance, security, and usability. Compare proprietary and o pen- source software in terms of their advantages and limitations
b
Translate a given high-leve l language code snippet into mach ine code, explaining each step of the translation process
c
Build a step-by-step framework for converting numbers betwee n binary, octal, decimal, and hexadecimal systems. Explain the importance of each system in computing
d
Demonstrate the step-by-step process of setting up a compute r network, including hardware requirements, configuration settings, and se curity measures
e
Relate the importance of email communication in professional environments, discussing best practices and security concerns

Section CAttempt any one part of the following: 07 x 1 = 07

a
Label the different types of sof tware used in modern computing environments, categorizing them into system so ftware, application software, a nd middleware. Explain their interdependencies with relevant examples
b
List the key differences between primary input devices and adva nced input devices. Discuss the impact of these devices on user accessibil ity and efficiency
a
Illustrate the process of data retrieval from a hard disk drive , comparing it with solid-state drives. Discuss the implications of SSD technology on data- intensive applications
b
Infer the significance of different programming languages in so ftware development. Compare high-level, low-level, and machine-level l anguages with examples of their usage
a
Experiment with different binary complement methods to perform signed number arithmetic. Explain how these methods simplify subtraction operations
b
Identify the significance of hexa decimal representation in memo ry addressing and discuss its advantages over binary and decimal representations
a
Illustrate the working of a LAN, WAN, and MAN with real-world e xamples, explaining how data transmission differs in each type
b
Infer the impact of cloud compu ting on traditional networking m odels, highlighting the benefits and challenges of cloud-based infrastructure
a
Label different types of multimed ia components. Explain their r ole in enhancing user experience in digital platforms
b
List various internet protocols and describe how they facilitat e seamless data transmission across networks

Question text is extracted from the official AKTU question paper PDF above. Hindi translations are omitted — every question is printed in English in the original paper. Last verified: 2026-08-23.

Repeated Questions — BBC101

Questions that appeared in more than one session, found by comparing 2 years of Fundamentals Of Computer papers (2024-25, 2025-26)

M a t c h v a r i o u s o u t p u t d e v i c e s w i t h t h e i r i d e a l u s e c a s e s i n d i fferent professional fields, explaining why certain devices are preferr ed over others