BASICS OF PROGRAMMING SKILLS — Major (End Semester) 2026 question paper
MMMUT Electronics and Communication Engineering previous year question paper for BASICS OF PROGRAMMING SKILLS (BC5-154), semester 2, Major (End Semester) 2026. All 16 questions are listed below, each with a written answer on Nexsus.
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Subject: BASICS OF PROGRAMMING SKILLS (BC5-154)
Branch: Electronics and Communication Engineering
Semester: 2
Exam: Major (End Semester) 2026
Questions: 16
Questions asked in BASICS OF PROGRAMMING SKILLS Major (End Semester) 2026
QQ1. What is the main purpose of an operating system? What are the different types of operating systems?
QQ10. What is machine language, assembly language and high-level language?
QQ11. Discuss various data types used in C with suitable examples.
QQ12. Write a program in C to make simple calculator which has functionality of addition subtraction, multiplication, division, and modules.
QQ15. Define all type of storage classes with example. Write a program in C to print the prime numbers between 1 to 100.
QQ16. Define structure with syntax. Write a program in C that compares two given dates using structure. Date contains three members namely date, month, and year. If the dates are equal, then display message as 'equal' otherwise 'unequal'.
QQ17. Define the different types of pointers with their syntax. Write a program in C to print the array elements using pointer.
QQ18. Describe the following functions: (i) gets) (ii) getche() (iii) getch() (iv) malloc() (v) calloc()
QQ2. Design a flowchart and algorithm to find the greatest number among three numbers
QQ3. Describe the conditional and increment decrement operators with suitable programs.
QQ4. Explain the array of pointers with suitable example of programs.
QQ5. Write a program in C to sum two matrices
QQ6. What is string? How it is different from array of characters?
QQ7. What are the differences between structure and union?
QQ8. Describe the compiler. interpreter, assembler. Write the name of compilers that are used in C programs.
QQ9. Describe about basic components of a computer with a neat block diagram