Exam Details

Subject Operating System Concepts and Networking Management
Paper
Exam / Course Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application (PGDCA)/ Advance Diploma inComputer Applications (ADCA) / Masters in Computer Applications (MCA)
Department School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
Organization indira gandhi national open university
Position
Exam Date December, 2015
City, State new delhi,


Question Paper

Briefly explain the purpose of the following directories of Linux System:

/bin

/dev

/etc

/lib

/sbin

/tmp

/usr/bin

(viii) /mnt

/usr/local/bin

/usr/games

Explain WINDOWS 2000 layered architecture along with a neat diagram depicting the layers.

Explain the computer security classifications as per the Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria (TCSEC).

Explain the process of configuring TCP/IP in WINDOWS 2000.

Explain the following in context to Linux operating system:

File permission modes and changing them

Pipes and Filters

Describe the components of logical structure and physical structure of a domain respectively and mention their functionality in WINDOWS 2000 operating system.

Differentiate between Mandatory Access Control and Discretionary Access Control mechanisms. Also, discuss Hardware Tokens and Software Tokens authentication methods along with their merits and demerits.

Write short notes on the following Application Layer protocols:

FTP

TFTP

TELNET

What is the functionality of a MODEM List and explain various types of modems along with their respective features.

What is the use of IPsec? Mention its features, components and implementation options.

5. Write short notes on the following:

Virtual Memory in Linux

Using the Mapped Drive in WINDOWS 2000

RAID and its levels

Distributed and Real Time Operating Systems


Departments

  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • Centre for Corporate Education, Training & Consultancy (CCETC)
  • National Centre for Disability Studies (NCDS)
  • School of Agriculture (SOA)
  • School of Computer and Information Sciences (SOCIS)
  • School of Continuing Education (SOCE)
  • School of Education (SOE)
  • School of Engineering & Technology (SOET)
  • School of Extension and Development Studies (SOEDS)
  • School of Foreign Languages (SOFL)
  • School of Gender Development Studies(SOGDS)
  • School of Health Science (SOHS)
  • School of Humanities (SOH)
  • School of Interdisciplinary and Trans-Disciplinary Studies (SOITDS)
  • School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)
  • School of Law (SOL)
  • School of Management Studies (SOMS)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts (SOPVA)
  • School of Performing Arts and Visual Arts(SOPVA)
  • School of Sciences (SOS)
  • School of Social Sciences (SOSS)
  • School of Social Work (SOSW)
  • School of Tourism & Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSM)
  • School of Tourism &Hospitality Service Sectoral SOMS (SOTHSSM)
  • School of Translation Studies and Training (SOTST)
  • School of Vocational Education and Training (SOVET)
  • Staff Training & Research in Distance Education (STRIDE)

Subjects

  • Accounting and Financial Management
  • Advanced Database Design
  • Advanced Discrete Mathematics
  • Advanced Internet Technologies
  • Artificial Intelligence and Knowledge Management
  • Communication Skills
  • Computer Graphics and Multimedia
  • Computer Organisation & Assembly Language Programming
  • Data and File Structure
  • Data Communication and Computer Networks
  • Database Management System
  • Database Management Systems
  • Design and Analysis of Algorithm
  • Discrete Mathematics
  • Elements of Systems Analysis & Design
  • Numerical and Statistical Computing
  • Object Oriented Analysis and Design
  • Object Oriented Technologies and Java Programming
  • Operating System Concepts and Networking Management
  • Operating Systems
  • Parallel Computing
  • Principles of Management and Information Systems
  • Problem Solving and Programming
  • Software Engineering
  • Systems Analysis and Design