DISTANCE EDUCATION
B.C.A./B.C.A. (Lateral) DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2016
WINDOWS AND VISUAL BASIC
(2003 onwards)
Time Three hours Maximum 100 marks
Answer any FIVE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
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1. Explain the required hardware and software for
running windows.
Explain creation of menus with an example.
2. Write short notes on
Multitasking.
Paintbrush.
Explain icons and menus in detail with neat sketch.

3. What is PIF editor? Explain in detail.
Define OLE. Explain the same in detail.
4. Explain the Integrated Development Environment
of Visual Basic.
Write short notes on
MsgBox.
Scroll Bar.
Sub. Code
32
DE-3369
2
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5. Write a VB program to check whether the given
number is prime or not.
Explain in detail about project explorer window and
properties window.
6. Describe the following with example.
While...Wend.
Case statements.
Describe the method for creating EXE file in Visual
Basic.
7. Explain the method of creating procedures and
functions in Visual Basic.
What are control arrays? Write a VB program to
create a digital calculator using the same.
8. Describe event handling and indexing.
Define MDI Write a VB program to illustrate
MDI forms.