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InsemMar 20252019 patternBE AI&DS

Distributed Computing SPPU Insem Question Paper Mar 2025

All 4 questions from this SPPU insem paper, as printed. Read them here or open the PDF.

Open the PDFMost repeated Distributed Computing questions
Subject code
417531
Pattern
2019 pattern
Exam
Insem
Session
Mar 2025
Max. marks
30
Time
1 Hour
Semester
VIII
Paper code
[6411]-185

Printed for: B.E. (AI&DS)

Instructions to the candidates

  1. Answer Q.1 or Q.2, Q.3 or Q.4.
  2. Neat diagrams must be drawn wherever necessary.
  3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
  4. Use of electronic pocket calculator is allowed

Questions

  1. Q1

    1. a)

      What are the key features and characteristics of distributed pervasivecomputing?

      [5]
    2. b)

      How would you analyze and illustrate the intricate relationship between middleware and the three-tier architecture through a detailed diagram, demonstrating their interconnected functionalities and roles within a system?

      [6]
    3. c)

      Can you summarize the key components and objectives of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) in a brief overview?

      [4]

  2. Q2

    1. a)

      Can you enumerate the various types of distributed systems?

      [5]
    2. b)

      What are the primary challenges related to data storage and retrieval in distributed computing environments, and how do they influence the overall performance and efficiency of the system?

      [6]
    3. c)

      Can you summarize the key characteristics and distinguishing features of different distributed system models in a concise manner? 2

      [4]

  3. Q3

    1. a)

      “Why is there a necessity for the Google File System (GFS), and could you elaborate on its workings in detail?

      [4]
    2. b)

      Explain Any Two from below: 1) Eager Replication, 2) Lazy Replication 3) Quorum based Replication.

      [6]
    3. c)

      Discuss two consistency models in detail. Why is consistency important? Justify your answer.

      [5]

  4. Q4

    1. a)

      Differentiate between Amazon web services, Azure Cloud and Google cloud Platform?

      [4]
    2. b)

      Explain Message Broker and Stream Processing in detail ?

      [6]
    3. c)

      This part has equations that don’t show as text. Open the PDF to read it.

      [5]