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LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – VISUAL COMM.
FIRST SEMESTER – November 2008
VC 1812 – INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY
Date : 06-11-08 Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
Time : 1:00 – 4:00
- Answer all the following questions not exceeding 50 words each. (10 x 2 =20)
- LAN
- Data
- IP/TCP
- Hacking
- GPRS
- Generation loss
- AI
- Mechanical barrier
- Digital divide
- Blog
- Answer any FIVE of the following not exceeding 150 words each. (5 x 7 = 35)
- Explain the various types of networks in detail.
- List the different types of storage devices and explain them.
- Explain how information can be retrieved from internet. Give Suitable examples.
- Mobile Phones – Boon or Bane to the society. Justify your answer with suitable examples.
- What is information super highway? Discuss its advantages and disadvantages in the Indian context.
- “Information Transfer Cycle” – Explain in detail.
- Write brief notes on:
- HTTP
- FTP
III. Answer any THREE of the following not exceeding 300 words each. (3 x 15 = 45)
- Write on the features of Modem, Message Switchers, Multiplex/Demultiplex and Encoding/Decoding.
- What is DBMS? Explain the various types of DBMS in detail.
- Can ICT be India’s growth engine? How will it bridge or widen the digital divide?
- What is e-governance? Refer to any two e-governance projects in India and discuss
their merits and demerits.
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