B.TechSemester 82023-24Big DataKOE097

Big Data (KOE097) - AKTU Question Paper 2023-24

B.Tech · Semester 8 · Free PDF Download

This is the official AKTU Big Data Previous Year Question Paper for B.Tech Semester 8, academic session 2023-24. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:B.Tech
Semester:Semester 8
Session:2023-24
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Questions Asked in 2023-24

Big Data (KOE097) — complete question paper · 100 marks · 3 Hours

Section AAttempt all questions in brief. 2 x 10 = 20
  • a
    List any five Big Data platforms. 02 1
  • b
    Discus the importance of Hadoop technology in Big Data Analytics. 02 1
  • c
    Explain three benefits of MapReduce. 02 2
  • d
    Define heartbeat in HDFS. 02 2
  • e
    List any five Big Data platforms. 02 3
  • f
    Define data replication in Ha doop Distributed File System. 02 3
  • g
    Name any two data inges tion tool in Hadoop. 02 4
  • h
    Compare and Contrast No SQL and Relational Databases 02 4 i. Discuss the advantages o f scala over java. 02 5 j. Differentiate between Pig and Hive 02 5
Section BAttempt any three of the following: 3 x 10 = 30
  • a
    Differentiate between structured, semi-structured and unstru ctured data with suitable example
  • b
    Illustrate the anatomy of a MapReduce job run. 10 2
  • c
    Demonstrate the design of HDF S and concept in detail. 10 3
  • d
    Explain how CRUD operations with example are performed in Mo ngoDB. 10 4
  • e
    Illustrate how Zookeeper facilitates coordination and synchr onization among HBase
Section CAttempt any one part of the following: 1 x 10 = 10
  • a
    Discuss the 5 Vs of Big Data and their implications. 10 1
  • b
    Elaborate various components of Big Data architecture. 10 1
  • a
    Explain the architecture of Hadoop Distributed File System ( HDFS) and its fault tolerance mechanisms
  • b
    Discuss Hadoop stream ing and pipes. 10 2
  • a
    Examine how a client read and write data in HDFS. 10 3
  • b
    Mention about the Cluster specification? Describe how to Set ting up a Hadoop Cluster?
  • a
    State features of Apache Spark and also explain three ways o f how Spark can be built with Hadoop components
  • b
    Discuss about Name node high availability and HDFS federation. 10 4
  • a
    Discuss the need for PIG in Hadoop ecosystem. Also explain i ts various execution mode
  • b
    Explain Apache Hive architect ure and the components involved i n i t s operation

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 — KOE097

Questions that appeared in more than one session, found by comparing 4 years of Big Data papers (2021-22, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25)

3x

Differentiate between structured, semi-structured and unstru ctured data with suitable example

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2022-23 · 2023-24

3x

Illustrate the anatomy of a MapReduce job run. 10 2

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2022-23 · 2023-24

2x

Define heartbeat in HDFS. 02 2

Appeared in: 2022-23 · 2023-24

2x

Define data replication in Ha doop Distributed File System. 02 3

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2023-24

2x

Mention about the Cluster specification? Describe how to Set ting up a Hadoop Cluster?

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2023-24

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