B.TechSemester 62022-23Big DataKCS-061

Big Data (KCS-061) - AKTU Question Paper 2022-23

B.Tech · Semester 6 · Free PDF Download

This is the official AKTU Big Data Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 6, academic session 2022-23. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:B.Tech
Semester:Semester 6
Session:2022-23
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Questions Asked in 2022-23

Big Data (KCS-061) — complete question paper

Section AAttempt all questions in brief. 2 x 10 = 20
  • a
    List any five big data platforms
  • b
    Discus the importance of hadoop technology in big data analytics
  • c
    Explain three benefits of MapReduce
  • d
    Define heartbeat in HDFS
  • e
    Define data replication in Hadoop distributed file system
  • f
    Differentiate between flume and Sqoop
  • g
    Compare and Contrast No SQL relational databases
  • h
    Explain briefly about the schedulers. (i) Differentiate between Pig and MapReduce. (j) Discuss meta store in HIVE in brief
Section BAttempt any three of the following: 10x3=30
  • a
    Explain Hadoop ecosystem in detail
  • b
    Discuss Master Slave and Peer -Peer replication in detail
  • c
    Examine the process of reading and writing data in HDFS by a client
  • d
    Explain how CRUD operations with example are performed in MongoDB
  • e
    Draw and explain the detailed architecture of HIVE
Section CAttempt any one part of the following: 10x1=10
  • a
    Detail about the analysis vs. reporting while introducing the Big Data
  • b
    Elaborate various components of Big Data architecture
  • a
    Discuss the detailed architecture of Map -Reduce
  • b
    Discuss the detailed architecture of YARN along with its components
  • a
    Demonstrate the design of HDFS and concept in detail
  • b
    Discuss in brief about the cluster specification . Describe how to setting up a Hadoop Cluster?
  • a
    State features of Apache Spark and also explain thr ee ways of how Spark can be built with Hadoop components
  • b
    State difference between Java and Scala. Also explain various features of Scala
  • a
    Explain the arc hitecture of HIVE. Also explain data flow in HIVE
  • b
    Compare and Contrast (i) Apache Pig vs Map-Reduce (ii) Pig vs SQL (iii) Pig vs HIVE

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 — KCS-061

Questions that appeared in more than one session, found by comparing 3 years of Big Data papers (2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24)

2x

List any five big data platforms

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2022-23

2x

Compare and Contrast No SQL relational databases

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2022-23

2x

Draw and explain the detailed architecture of HIVE

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2022-23

2x

Elaborate various components of Big Data architecture

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2022-23

2x

Discuss the detailed architecture of Map -Reduce

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2022-23

2x

Demonstrate the design of HDFS and concept in detail

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2022-23

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