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Information & Storage Retrieval (ISR) SPPU Endsem Question Paper May 2025

All 8 questions from this SPPU endsem paper, as printed. Read them here or open the PDF.

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Subject code
414441
Pattern
2019 pattern
Exam
Endsem
Session
May 2025
Max. marks
70
Time
2½ Hours
Semester
VII
Paper code
[6404]-163

Printed for: B.E.(Information Technology)

Instructions to the candidates

  1. Answer Q.1 or Q.2, Q.3 or Q.4, Q.5 or Q.6, Q.7 or Q.8.
  2. Neat diagrams must be drawn wherever necessary.
  3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
  4. Assume suitable data, if necessary.

Questions

  1. Q1

    1. a)

      Define and explain the following terms. i) MRR ii) NDCG

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·May 2024

      [6]
    2. b)

      Calculate the precision and recall scores for the search, using the given data. A database contains 80 records on a particular topic and a search was conducted on that topic and 60 records were retrieved. Out of 60 records retrieved, 45 were relevant.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·Nov 2023

      [6]
    3. c)

      Define and explain the following terms. i) Precision ii) Recall

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·May 2024 ·Nov 2023 ·Sep 2023

      [6]

  2. Q2

    1. a)

      What are User oriented measures used in performance evaluation of IR systems.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·Nov 2024 ·May 2024 ·Nov 2023 ·May 2023 ·Nov 2022

      [6]
    2. b)

      Explain DCG and F-Score measures used in performance evaluation of IR system.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·Nov 2023 ·May 2023

      [6]
    3. c)

      What are the various techniques used to specify query in information visualization?

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·Nov 2024 ·May 2024 ·Nov 2022

      [6]

  3. Q3

    1. a)

      What is data modelling in multimedia IR? Explain it in detail?

      Also asked:Nov 2025

      [9]
    2. b)

      Describe Multimedia data support in Commercial DBMS? 2

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·May 2024

      [8]

  4. Q4

    1. a)

      What is multimedia IR? Explain GEMINI approach of Multimedia IR.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·May 2024

      [9]
    2. b)

      Explain in detail Multimedia Office Server (MULTOS).

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·May 2024

      [8]

  5. Q5

    1. a)

      Explain search engine mechanism with a neat diagram.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·May 2024 ·May 2023

      [6]
    2. b)

      What is ranking? Explain importance of ranking in detail.

      [6]
    3. c)

      Write a note on request module and beautiful soup library.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·May 2024 ·Nov 2023 ·May 2023

      [6]

  6. Q6

    1. a)

      Write a short note on Web Scraping.

      [6]
    2. b)

      Explain Crawler-Indexer Architecture with neat diagram.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·Nov 2024 ·Nov 2022

      [6]
    3. c)

      Discuss the challenges faced in wed searching.

      Also asked:Nov 2025

      [6]

  7. Q7

    1. a)

      Define Recommender system? Explain in brief Content based recommendation.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·May 2024

      [9]
    2. b)

      Explain Vector Space Model for XML Retrieval.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·May 2024 ·Nov 2023

      [8]

  8. Q8

    1. a)

      Explain in detail Content Based Recommendation of Documents.

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·Nov 2024 ·Nov 2023 ·May 2023 ·Nov 2022

      [9]
    2. b)

      Differentiate between Collaborative filtering system and content based filtering system. … … …

      Also asked:Nov 2025 ·May 2024 ·Nov 2023 ·May 2023

      [8]