MCASemester 42024-25Blockchain ArchitectureKCA041

Blockchain Architecture (KCA041) - AKTU Question Paper 2024-25

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This is the official AKTU Blockchain Architecture Previous Year Question Paper for MCA Semester 4, academic session 2024-25. Published by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU/UPTU), Lucknow. Free PDF download — no login required.

Course:MCA
Semester:Semester 4
Session:2024-25
University:AKTU / UPTU

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Blockchain Architecture (KCA041) — complete question paper · 100 marks · 3 Hours

Section AAttempt all questions in brief. 2 x 10 = 20
  • b
    What is a digital signature?
  • c
    List any two design primitives in blockchain
  • d
    Define consensus in the context of blockchain
  • e
    Mention any two consensus mechanisms
  • f
    What is PoW in blockchain?
  • g
    What is chaincode in Hyperledger Fabric?
  • h
    List two applications of bl ockchain in supply chain. 5 K4 i. What is Hyperledger Composer? 4 K2 j. Mention two features of blockchain for public governance
Section BAttempt any three of the following: 10 x 3 = 30
  • a
    Explain the design primitives of blockchain architecture wit h relevant examples
  • b
    Compare permissioned and perm issionless blockchains with use cases
  • c
    Describe the scalability issue s in blockchain consensus protocols
  • d
    Describe the architecture and components of Hyperledger Fabr ic
  • e
    Explain the role of blockchain in financial software systems such as insurance and KYC
Section CAttempt any one part of the following: 10 x 1 = 10
  • a
    Describe the evolution from d igital money to distributed ledgers
  • b
    Explain Bitcoin basics and the use of hashchains in blockchain
  • a
    What are the key requirements for consensus protocols? Expla in with examples
  • b
    Describe the Proof of Work mechanism with an example from Bi tcoin
  • a
    Illustrate the process of cha incode implementation in Hyperledger Fabric
  • b
    Discuss the role and structure of the Hyperledger Fabric SDK a n d Composer tool
  • a
    Explain the use of blockchain in capital markets and insuran ce with real- world scenarios
  • b
    How can blockchain improve provenance tracking in supply cha ins?
  • a
    Discuss how blockchain can be utilized for land record manag ement by the government
  • b
    Explain privacy and cryptographic concerns in blockchain-bas ed government systems

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 — KCA041

Questions that appeared in more than one session, found by comparing 3 years of Blockchain Architecture papers (2021-22, 2022-23, 2024-25)

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What is PoW in blockchain?

Appeared in: 2022-23 · 2024-25

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What are the key requirements for consensus protocols? Expla in with examples

Appeared in: 2021-22 · 2024-25

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