LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034

M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – VISUAL COMM.

TG 18

SECOND SEMESTER – April 2009

VC 2904 – INFORMATION COMM. TECHNOLOGY

 

 

 

Date & Time: 29/04/2009 / 1:00 – 4:00   Dept. No.                                                   Max. : 100 Marks

 

 

PART – A

 

Answer the following not exceeding 50 words each.                                              10 x 2 = 20

 

1. Media convergence
2. ICT
3. Uses and gratification
4. AI
5. Knowledge gap
6. HTTP
7. URL
8. Virtual reality
9. E-governance

10. Digital divide

PART – B

 

Answer any FIVE of the following in 200 words each.                                           `5 x 8= 40     

 

11. Discuss various communication barriers in digital technology.
12. Explain the process of electronic transmission of information.
13. Explain the principles of information storage using IT.
14. What is e-governance? Discuss about any one e-governance program in Tamilnadu.
15. Explain the characteristics of information.
16. What is DBMS? Explain the structure of DBMS in detail.
17. Sketch out the information transfer cycle and explain.

 

                                                            PART – C

 

Answer any TWO of the following in 400 words each.                                       2 x 20 = 40

 

• Do you agree that ICT is a tool for India’s development? Critically evaluate your stand with example.
• Explain Everett Roger’s theory in the context of ICT.
• Can the digital technology replace library in this digital age?

Substantiate your views with suitable examples.

• ‘Digital divide is a threat to knowledge society.’ Discuss the various intricacies.

 

 

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