BCA Semester 6 – Distributed System () Questions & Answers | Past TU Exam Papers

Question 1

What is RPC? Explain the RPC process in brief.

Marks: 5

Year: 2021 Final TU FOHSS

Definition of RPC RPC (Remote Procedure Call) is a communication mechanism that allows a program to execute a procedure (function) on a remote machine as if it were a local procedure. It hides the det

Question 2

What is remote procedure call? Write its operation and also explain the advantages and disadvantages of RPC.

Marks: 10

Year: 2022 Final TU FOHSS

Definition Remote Procedure Call (RPC) is a communication mechanism that allows a program to execute a procedure (function) on a remote machine as if it were a local procedure. - Hides the complexit

Question 3

Define name, address, and identifier. Explain the types of communication in a distributed system.

Marks: 5

Year: 2024 Final TU FOHSS

Definitions | Term | Definition | Example | |------|------------|---------| | Name | A human-readable label used to identify a resource or entity. | www.example.com | | Address | A network-specific lo

Question 4

Write short notes on (any two): a. Public key cryptography b. Security Management c. RPC

Marks: 5

Year: 2024 Final TU FOHSS

a) Public Key Cryptography - Definition: A cryptographic system that uses a pair of keys: a public key for encryption and a private key for decryption. - Key Points: - Enables secure communicati