MCA Entrance: Analytical Skills & Mathematics

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In the context of programming in C, which of the following is NOT typically considered a fundamental data type?

  • `int`
  • `struct` (correct)
  • `char`
  • `float`

Which of the following topics is LEAST likely to be encountered when studying 'Analytical Ability and Logical Reasoning'?

  • Series Completion
  • Coding-Decoding
  • Classification Problems
  • Integration of functions (correct)

Which of the following data structures is most suitable for implementing a 'Last-In, First-Out' (LIFO) behavior?

  • Linked List
  • Tree
  • Stack (correct)
  • Queue

The 'Pigeonhole Principle' is most directly related to which area of mathematics?

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What is the primary role of 'Operating System Services' in computer systems?

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Which of the following is a core concept of 'WWW Architecture'?

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In the context of computer architecture, what is the role of 'Complements' in number systems?

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Considering basic sorting algorithms, which of the following is generally regarded as having the best average-case time complexity?

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Which of these mathematical concepts is used in calculating the probability of an event?

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Which of the following is the primary function of HTML?

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Flashcards

Algorithm

A step-by-step procedure for solving a problem.

Flow Chart

A diagram representing a process, system, or computer algorithm.

Token (in C programming)

A fundamental building block of a program, representing a single action or operation.

Identifier

A name given to a variable, function, or other entity in a program.

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Data Type

Specifies the type of value that a variable can hold (e.g., integer, float, character).

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Sequence Control

Controls the order in which statements are executed in a program.

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Subprogram/Function

A self-contained block of code that performs a specific task.

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Array

A collection of elements of the same data type, stored in contiguous memory locations.

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Structure

A composite data type that groups together variables of different data types.

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Stacks

Data structures characterized by LIFO (Last In, First Out) principle.

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Study Notes

  • Syllabus for MCA, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science Programme

Part 1: Analytical Ability and Logical Reasoning

  • Questions cover analytical and logical reasoning
  • Topics include: Series, Relationships, Classification, Coding, Permutations and Combinations
  • Also covered are Inference and Numerical Problems.

Part 2: Mathematics

  • Includes Set Theory, Probability and Statistics, Logarithms, Geometric and Harmonic progressions
  • Also Determinants and Matrices, Coordinate Geometry & Applications
  • Basic Calculus principles covered such as Limit of functions, continuous function, differentiation of function, Integration and their applications
  • Trigonometry & applications, Vectors e.g. Concepts of vectors & vector algebra, applications of Vectors
  • Also Fundamentals of logic, Relations and Functions, Counting Techniques: Basics of Counting, Pigeonhole Principle, Recurrence relations
  • Graphs included: Basic concepts of Graph and its applications, Introduction to trees, Applications of trees, Boolean Algebra and Circuits

Part 3: Computer Science

  • Topics include Programming and Basic Data Structures
  • Introduction to Algorithms, Flow charts, Assembly language and high-level language
  • Programming in C including: Tokens, Identifiers, Data Types, Sequence Control, Subprogram Control, Arrays, Structures, Functions
  • Data Structures include: Abstract data types, stacks, queues, Singly Linked Lists
  • Basic sorting algorithms: bubble sort, selection sort, insertion sort

Computer Organization & Architecture and Operating Systems

  • Includes Basic functional blocks of a computer, Number Systems, Conversion & Arithmetic, Complements
  • Also introduction to operating systems, Structure and Basic functions, types of OS, Operating System Services

Application development

  • Internet and WWW Architecture, The Web browsers, HTML, Structural & formatting tags
  • Page elements, Tables, forms

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