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Code No: 125AN
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
B. Tech III Year I Semester Examinations, October - 2020
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PRINCIPLES OF PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
(Computer Science and Engineering)
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Time: 2 hours Max. Marks: 75
Answer any five questions
All questions carry equal marks
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1.a) Give an unambiguous grammar for if-then-else.
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b) Explain in detail about various language implementation methods. [7+8]
2.a) Compute the weakest precondition for the following sequences of assignment
statements and their post conditions:
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a = 2 * b + 1;
b=a-3
{b<0}
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b) Differentiate between functional and imperative languages. [7+8]
3.a) Discuss different data types in different programming languages.
b) Differentiate between pointers and reference types with examples. [7+8]
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4.a) Explain the problems associated with Unconditional Branching.
b) Describe the process of Array initialization. [7+8]
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5.a) Describe the problem of passing multi-dimensioned arrays as parameters. Explain with
examples.
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b) In what fundamental ways do the generic parameters to a Java 5.0 generic method
differ from those of C++ methods? [7+8]
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6.a) What are the design issues for subprograms? What are the differences between a
function and a procedure?
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b) What languages allow the user to overload operators? Give examples. [7+8]
7.a) How are instances of Ada generic classes and C++ template classes created? Explain
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with examples.
b) How can exceptions explicitly raised in C++? Explain with an example. [7+8]
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8.a) What is the difference between an ML val statement and an assignment statement in C?
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b) How exceptions are handled in Python? [7+8]
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