Previous year question paper for C (MCA 1st)

Section A

Problem Solving with Computers: Algorithms, and Flowcharts. Data types, constants, variables,

operators, data input and output, assignment statements, conditional statements.

Section B

Iteration, arrays, strings processing, defining function, types of functions, function prototype,

passing parameters, recursion.

Storage class specifiers, pre-processor, header files and standard functions.

Section C

Pointers: Definition and uses of pointers, pointer arithmetic, pointers and array, pointers and

functions, pointer to pointer.

Structures, union, pointers to structures, user-defined data types, enumeration.

Section D

Data files: Opening, closing, creating, processing and unformatted data files.

Introduction to Dynamic Memory Allocation

C-programming applications: Sorting (Bubble sort, Selection sort), Searching

(Binary search, Linear Search)