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Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : Question number 1 is compulsory. Attempt any three

questions from the rest.
1. (a) List the packages required for using 8

JDBC 3.0 API in an application. Explain
the four types of drivers available with JDBC
and their use.
(b) Explain the underlying software 8
architecture of EJB.
(c) There is a data base consisting of student 10
academic records having name (last, middle,
first), roll no, address (3 lines, city, PIN),
subject and grade. Write down the DTD
for this and write an application fragment
to create an XML document from the
student database.
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(d) What are the different ways in which a 6

client can authenticate a user to a web
server ? Explain how HTTPS client
authentication works.
(e) Write code for entering data from web based 8
form for a social networking site. User can
register with the site using his email id or
unique user name. On successful
registration, user should be logged in and
land on welcome page. You are required to
make your assumption for the data fields
and to use JSP, Servlets and JDBC.
2. (a) Discuss the layered architecture of EJB and 10

its components briefly.
(b) What is DTD ? What is the role of DTD in 10
XML ? Explain different components of
DTD.
3. (a) Differentiate between Session beans and 10

Entity beans in terms of object sharing,
object state, transactions, container failure
and object recovery.
(b) Assume that there is student table named 10
as student in MS - Access database with the
following fields : STD_ID, NAME,
COURSE, EMAIL, MOBILE AND DOB.
Write a Java program to insert and then
display the records of the table using JDBC.
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4. (a) Explain the following JSP objects and their 10

use in web programming :
(i) Config object
(ii) Page object
(iii) Application object
(iv) Session object
(v) Exception object
(b) What is JNDI authentication ? Explain with 10
the help of suitable example.
Compare and contrast SGML, HTML and 10

XML.
What is role of Home interface and remote 10
interface in EJB ? Explain with the help of
an example.
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Note : Question number 1 is compulsory. Attempt any three

1. (a) What are the advantages of using Java's 10

multiple layer security implementation.
(b) Explain the different phases of servlet 8
lifecycle in brief.
(c) What is an XML parser ? Differentiate 6
between validating and non-validating
parser.
(d) Assume that there is table named Employee 10
in MS-access with fields (EMP_ID,
EMP_NAME, EMP_DOB, EMP_MOBILE,
EMP_ADDRESS, EMP_SALARY). Write a
code in Java (using JDBC) which will
retrieve and display the employees with
maximum and minimum salary in the
tabular format.

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(e) What criteria should a developer keep in 6

mind while choosing between a session bean
and entity bean ?
2. (a) Write a message Driven Bean that accepts 10

resumes of candidates from a website that
gives data in an XML format with the
following structure.
Name
Qualifications
Age
Rest-of-resume
The program should ignore resumes of
candidates whose age does not fall between
user specified values and the remaining
resumes should be written to a database.

(b) Explain the difference between : 10
(i) External Entity and Internal XML
entities with example.
(ii) Java Bean and Enterprise Java bean.
3. (a) Explain various scripting elements used in 10

JSP with example.
(b) Explain the following concepts of Java Bean 10
in brief
(i) Low level Introspection
(ii) High level Introspection
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4. (a) Where do we use Session Bean ? 10

Differentiate between stateless session bean
and stateful session bean ?
(b) What is SSL Authentication ? Explain the 10
role of Digital Certificate and Digital
Signature in SSL authentication.
5. (a) What are the different types of restrictions 8

on EJB ?
(b) There is a student database with fields 12
name, address, roll number, subject and
grade. Write a JSP program to insert records
into this database, to retrieve existing
records based on the roll number and to
delete an existing record given the roll
number.
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Note : Question No. 1 is compulsory. Attempt any three

1. (a) Explain how cookies can be used for 5

session tracking in servlets.
(b) Explain the types of JDBC drivers ; tabulating 4
the advantages of each.
(c) What are the major goals of the MB 6
specifications ?
(d) What is the difference between session 6
beans and entity beans ? Give examples of
where each would be used.
(e) What is the difference between SGML and 4
XML ? Why is SGML not used much, on
the web ?
(f) What is SSL ? Describe briefly the two way 4
SSL authentication mechanism.
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(g) Suppose there is a table named as student 11

in MS-Access with fields : std_id, name,
course, ph_no. Write a Java program to
insert and display the records of this table
using JDBC.
2. (a) Explain how two servlets can communicate 10

through a shared object. How can you
ensure that the garbage collection
mechanism does not derail this approach ?
(b) How do you use JDBC to query and modify 10
a database ? Explain with example
programs.
3. (a) What is a custom tag in JSP ? What are the 10

components that make up a tag library in
JSP ?
(b) Describe with suitable program fragments 10
how you can include files and applets in a
JSP page.
4. (a) Explain the life cycle of stateless and statefal 10

session bean.
(b) (i) List the restrictions on what EJBs can 5
do ?
(ii) Distinguish between Bean Managed 5
and Container Managed persistence
for Entity Beans.
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5. (a) Explain SSL authentication with encryption 10

and handshake.
(b) How do you use JNDI authentication to 10
authenticate clients ? Explain with
example program.
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1. (a) Explain the three principal stages in the life 6

of a Java Servlet through a program that
causes the servlet to print "Here I am!" when
invoked.
(b) Write a servlet program to print a Welcome 6
Message every time an old user visits the
page.
(c) What is the difference between JDBC and 4
ODBC?
(d) Name the various implicit object used with 3
JSP?
(e) Describe briefly any three services offered 6
by EJB.
(f) Explain two interfaces associated with EJB 4
class files.
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(g) What is a message-driven bean ? How do 11

you implement it ? Write a program to
illustrate flag an employee as "resigned"
whenever the appropriate message is
received.
2. (a) Write an example program to show how 5

two servlets can share information using
the system property list.
(b) A database contains an employee table 15

named EMPLOYEE with at least two fields:
NAME, PHONE-NO and ADDRESS. Write
a servlet program to connect to the database
and a query that retrieves the names and
phone nos. of every employee and display
the list to the user.
3. (a) (i) Describe the JSP syntax and XML 2

syntax used for scripting elements in
JSP.
(ii) What is a scriptlet?
(iii) Write a scriptlet in a JSP page to print 8

the current data.
(b) How do you integrate servlet and JSP ? 10

Explain with example.
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4 (a) Explain with a block diagram the 10

architecture of an EJB/ client system. What
are its advantages.
(b) How do you deploy JAR file on JBOSS 10
server? Explain the steps involved with
example.
5. (a) Explain the contents of a digital certificate. 10

How does it help in proving security?
(b) How do you execute. FORM based 10
authentication? Explain with a sample
program.
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1. (a) How does Session Bean differ from the Entity 5

Bean in terms of object sharing, object state
and failure recovery ?
(b) Using servlet, JSP, JDBC and XML create a 10
web application for a courier company to
provide online help in tracking the delivery
status of items.
(c) Write code to use a form to authenticate a 10
client using the session information stored
in the HTTP session object in the web server.
(d) Create a database of students enrolled at one 10
of the study center of IGNOU and then
write a program using JSP and JDBC to
display their names, addresses and the
names of the courses in which they are
enrolled .
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(e) Explain different types of system 5

vulnerabilities.
2. (a) What are the advantages of using Java's 10

multiple layer security implementation ?
(b) Draw the layered architecture of EJB and 10
explain its components briefly.
3. (a) Explain the different types of restrictions on 5

EJB.
(b) What are the advantages of XML over 5
HTML ?
(c) Explain the life cycle of servlet. Write a code 10
for demo servlet to explain all the three
stages of servlet life cycle.
4. (a) What are the custom tags in JSP ? Explain 10

their features. What are the three
components that make up a tag in library ?
Explain with the help of an example.
(b) What is message driven bean ? Explain 10
different circumstances under which
message driven bean can be used.
5. (a) Draw a diagram to show security objects 10

dependencies and explain each security
object with the help of examples.
(b) What is DTD ? Why do we use it with XML 10
documents ? Explain the different
components of DTD with example.
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1. (a) Explain the importance of deployment 5

descriptor in Servlet.
(b) Create a custom JSP tag that accepts a name 10
(first name and surname) and converts that
into the title case. The conversion should
take care of special names such as MC
Donald.
INPUT - Indian me Donald
OUTPUT - INDIAN MC DONALD
(c) Explain the benefits offered by EJB 10
component architecture to application
developers and customers, in brief.
(d) Write a program using Servlet and JDBC for 10
developing an on-line submission of an
examination form. You are required to
create a database comprising of the
following fields :
(i) Student Name
(ii) enrollment No.
(iii) Course Code (s)
(iv) Regional Centre Code
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(e) Why do we need XML ? Also list advantages 5

of XML Over HTML.
2. (a) Write a Servlet program that takes your 10

name and address from an HTML form and
displays it.
(b) Explain different types of JDBC drivers and 10
discuss their advantages and disadvantages
in brief.
3. (a) Differentiate between the following : 10

(i) GET vs POST
(ii) JSP vs Servlets
(iii) Servlet Context vs Servlet Config
(iv) Session vs Cookie
(v) Data integrity Vs Session integrity
(b) Create a HTML Reader JSP tag that read 10
the HTML page from a link and will display
the content on the JSP. Donot use 'include'
directive.
4. (a) Assume that there is a table named part in 10
MS - Access with fields (Part - id, Part - name,
Part - under, Part - description). Write a code
for servlet which will display all the fields
of Part Table in tabular manner.
(b) Briefly describes the two important 10
interfaces included in the servlet API Http
Servlet Request and Http Servlet Response
along with servlet life cycle.
5. (a) Explain the life cycle of a stateless session- 10
bean and stateful session bean with
diagram. Also discuss where we use which
type of bean.
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(b) Write an XML DTD to represent the grade 5

card of an employee which contains.
(i) Name - last, middle and first
(ii) Department - Five departments
(iii) Salary
(iv) Designation
(v) Married (yes/no)
(c) Compare and contrast Computer Security 5
and Network Security.
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1. (a) What is SSL ? Describe briefly the two way 5

SSL authentication mechanism.
(b) Describe the life cycle of a Java servlet 5
explaining the events that happen at each
stage.
(c) Can an EJB send a synchronous notifications 5
to its clients ? How ?
(d) Discuss the life cycle of a Message Driven 7
Bean.
(e) Outline the life cycle differences between 6
the session and entity bean objects.
(f) There is a file "logo. jpg" in your computer 6
in /user/etc. How will you include this in
an XML document as an external entity ?
(g) (i) If data is altered during transit, what 6
aspect of security has been
breached ?
(ii) A is not allowed to view other people's
salary. If he is able to do so, what
aspect of security is compromised ?
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(iii) What security problem arises if a

server is loaded so much that it does
not respond to requests ?
2. (a) What is EJB ? Discuss the architecture of 10

EJB.
(b) Discuss the different interfaces associated 5
with the EJB class files.
(c) List the restrictions on what the EJB's can 5
do.
3. (a) What is a message driven bean ? What are 10

its transactional capabilities ? When do we
use it ?
(b) Illustrate the following with suitable 10
examples for the XML document.
(i) XML Prolog
(ii) Processing Instructions
4. A student academic record database "STUDENT" 20

has roll numbers, subject and marks stored in a
table "RESULT". Write a Java Program to
connect to this database and point out a merit list
of students based on the total marks across all
subjects.
5. (a) Discuss the HTTP Basic authentication with 10

suitable example program.
(b) Discuss the java.security.acl class with 10
suitable example program.
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Note : Question no. 1 is compulsory. Attempt any three

1. (a) How do we call the servlets with

parameters in URL ? If your parameter and
value are "name = Amit", write the code
fragment to perform some action for names
other than Amit. 7
(b) Discuss the different categories of session
beans. 6
(c) What are the advantages of XML over
HTML ? Why is SGML not used over the
web ? 6
(d) Explain the different development goals of
XML document. 6
(e) What is a message-driven bean ? Why are
the transactional attributes of these beans
important during deployment ? 5
(f) How do we recover from a trusted system
failure ? Write down the points that need
to be taken care of during the recovery. 5
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(g) Write a program fragment to implement an

access control list to be able to read a
payroll file. 5
2. (a) How can servlets collaborate using

properties ? Demonstrate with a code
fragment that sets a parameter that is
later used by another servlet. 10
(b) Write a servlet to use a user-id and

password stored in a database to
authenticate a user. 10
3. (a) What is JNDI authentication ? Explain

with suitable example. 10
(b) Write down the benefits of EJB
architecture for the developers and users. 10
4. Describe all the 4 types of JDBC drivers with the

advantages and disadvantages of each. 20
5. (a) Write an HTML script with an embedded

scriptlet to print the current time. 10
(b) Discuss the JSSE set of packages that

support and implement the SSL. 10
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1. (a) What is the advantage of using an entity

bean for database operations, over directly
using JDBC API to do database
operations ? When would you need to use
one over the other ? 6
(b) Explain any two types of XML entities in
brief. 4
(c) How do you invoke a Servlet ? What is the
difference between doPost and doGet
methods ? 5
(d) Write servlet code to use a form to
authenticate a client using the session
information stored in the HTTP session
object in the web server. • 10
(e) Create a database of employees who are
working for ABC company and then write a
program using JSP and JDBC to display
their names, departments and salaries
which they are drawing from the company ? 10
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(f) Explain JNDI Authentication with suitable

example. 5
2. (a) Differentiate between the following : 5x3=15

(i) GET and POST
(ii) Servlet engines and Servlet
chaining
(iii) Session and Cookies
(iv) XML and SGML
(v) Session bean and Entity bean
(b) Explain the different circumstances under

which message driven bean can be used. 5
3. (a) Explain the different types of restrictions

in EJB. 5
(b) Explain the life cycle of Servlet. Write a
code for a demo Servlet to explain all the
three stages of Servlet life cycle. 10
(c) Explain three different types of JDBC SQL
statements. 5
4. (a) Explain different types of system

vulnerabilities in detail. 8
(b) Differentiate between validating and
non-validating parser. 4
(c) Draw a diagram to show security objects
dependencies and explain each security
object with the help of examples. 8
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5. (a) Consider the following list of attributes :

Last name — mandatory
Middle name — optional

First name — mandatory
Phone — optional
e-mail — mandatory
Nationality — "Indian" in all cases
Write an XML DTD for the above.
(b) Explain the four call back methods of entity

beans. 8
(c) Discuss any three system recovery
procedures in detail. 6
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1. (a) Explain the differences between JDBC and

ODBC. 5
(b) Write a servlet code to fetch and display all
the fields of PRODUCT table with
attributes — product id, product name,
product qty, product price, model and
description. 10
(c) Explain the benefits offered by EJB
component architecture to Application
developers and customers, in brief. 10
(d) (i) Name any five JSP implicit objects
and mention,the class they belong to. 5
(ii) Write a JSP code fragment to insert
the following fields into a database
after extracting them from an HTML
form : 5
last name
phone
e-mail
(e) Differentiate between SGML and XML. 5
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2. (a) What are the advantages of using Java's

multiple layer security implementation ? 10
(b) Explain the different types of JDBC drivers

along with their advantages and
disadvantages. 10
3. (a) Differentiate between the following : 5x3=15
(i) Get vs Post

(ii) Generic Servlet vs http Servlets
(iii) Servlet Context vs Servlet Config
(iv) Stateful Session Bean vs Entity

Bean
(v) Low Level Introspection vs High
Level Introspection
(b) Explain various circumstances under which
a message driven bean should be used. 5
4. (a) Assume that there is a table named

CUSTOMER in MS-Access with fields —
(Cust_id, Cust_name, Cust_phone and
Cust_address). Write a code for servlet
which will display all the fields of
Customer Table in a tabular manner. 15
(b) Explain the different development goals of

XML document. 5
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5. (a) What are customs tags in JSP ? What are

the components that make up a tag library
in JSP ? 6
(b) Write an XML DTD to represent the grade

card of a student which contains the
following : 8
(i) Name — last, middle and first
(ii) Subject — five subjects
(iii) Marks
(iv) Grade
(v) Reserved Category (yes/no)
(c) Explain EAI layer software context
architecture with diagram. 6
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1. (a) Explain the underlying software

architecture of EJB with the help of a
diagram. 10
(b) Consider a relational database with data

on students. The fields are roll_no,
last_name, first_name, subject and grade.
Write a Java program to connect to this
database and insert the data of a student
with 5 subjects into it. You are required to
connect to the database using a JDBC
driver. 10
(c) What is meant by XML parsing ? Describe

the parsers involved with XML. 10
(d) Explain different phases of life cycle of a

servlet with the help of a diagram. 10
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2. (a) Explain any two capabilities of including

files and applets in JSP documents. 10
(b) How can two servlets share information

using the system property list ? In an
inventory application, one servlet stores the
stock of an item in a system property.
Another servlet uses this property to find
whether an order quantity can be fulfilled
or must be declined. Show how this can be
done through a Java program. 10
3. Differentiate between the following : 4x5=20

(a) Generic Servlet and HTI'P Servlet
(b) XML and SGML
(c) Covert Storage Channel and Covert Timing
Channel
(d) Stateful session bean and Entity bean

multiple layer security implementation ?
Explain with the help of an example
program. 10
(b) Explain any two basic mechanisms through

which a web client can authenticate a user
to a web server using http authentication. 10
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5. (a) Explain SSL authentication with

encryption and handshake. 10
(b) What is JNDI authentication ? Explain

with the help of a suitable example. 10
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1. (a) What is a Scriplet in JSP ? Show the use of

JSP scriplets with the help of an example. 10
(b) How are business logic and presentation

layers separated using server pages ?
Explain the relationship between Applet,
Servlet and JSP. 10
(c) What are the advantages of using an

Entity Bean for database operations over
directly using JDBC API to do database
operations ? When would one need to be
used over the other ? 10
(d) Explain any five different types of tags or

scripting elements used in JSP. 10
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2. (a) Explain the differences between the

following :
(i) External Entity and Internal XML
Entities
(ii) Java Beans and Enterprise Java
Beans 5
(b) Describe the constituents of a Digital

Certificate. Also explain the importance of
deployment descriptor in a servlet. 10
3. (a) Create an HTML Reader JSP tag that

reads the HTML page from a link and will
display the content on the JSP. Do not use
"include" directive. 10
(b) Explain the following :

(i) Two-way SSL-authentication with
JNDI 5
(ii) Two-way SSL-authentication with
servlets 5
4. (a) Explain the life cycle of stateless and

stateful session beans. 10
(b) Write a program using JSP to retrieve the

name, roll number and grades in each
subject of a student from a database
wherever the grade is 'A', 'B' or 'C'. 10
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5. (a) Describe the issues related to form-based

authentication and HITPS client
authentication. 10
(b) Write the DTD of an XML document that

contains student information. A student
may be enrolled for more than one subject
and has a grade in each of those subjects if
any examination has been conducted in it.
The fields middle-name and grade are
optional, while subject can occur many
times. All other fields are required. 10
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1. (a) Explain the life cycle of entity beans with

its required methods with the help of a
diagram.
(b) Assume there is a table named 'customer'
in the "Bank" database with the following
fields
cust_id, cust_name, dob, email
Write a code for servlet and JDBC to
connect to the "Bank" database and display
customer records. Assume ORACLE as
RDBMS. 10
(c) Write a code fragment to show how

persistent cookies are used for session
tracking for shopping cart application. 10
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(d) What are the different recovery procedures

in security implementation ? Explain. 5
(e) The telephone directory is usually

displayed in the department order
hierarchy and shows for each department,
the name, designation and telephone
number of each employee working in it.
Create an XML file containing some
directory data. 10
2. (a) What is Java Naming and Directory

Interface authentication ? Explain it with a
suitable example.
(b) Explain the call back methods of entity

beans with an example. 5
(c) Differentiate between the following : 10

(i) Get and Post
(ii) Servlet engine and Servlet chaining
SGML and XML
(iv) Data integrity and System integrity
3. (a) Write a code fragment to explain all the

three stages of life cycle of a servlet. 6
(b) Explain different types of system

vulnerabilities. 4
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(c) Write a JSP code fragment to insert the

following fields into a database after
extracting them from an HTML form : 10
Last Name
Phone
e-mail
4. (a) Explain the need of entities in XML

documents. Describe all the three types of
entities with the help of an example. 10
(b) Describe the following HTTP
authentication mechanisms for
authentication of a user to a web server : 10
(i) HTTP Basic Authentication
(ii) MT Client Authentication
5. (a) Explain five different types of services

offered by EJB container. 5
(b) What is a well formed tag ? Name two
HTML tags that are not well formed. 5
(c) Explain how business logic and
presentation logic are separated using Java
server page.
(d) Explain the purpose of different types of
JDBC SQL statements. 5
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1. (a) What is the purpose of message-driven

beans ? Explain the various circumstances
under which a message-driven bean should
be used. 5
(b) Assume there is a table named Student in
"University" database with the following
fields :
s_id, name, semester, email_id
Write a servlet code to insert and display
records of the Student table using JDBC.
Assume ORACLE as RDBMS. 10
(c) What are the limitations of JSP ? How can
the integration of JSP - and servlet
overcome these limitations ? 5
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(d) What is the advantage of using Entity

beans over directly using JDBC APIs for
database connectivity ?
(e) Write an XML document to represent Term
End Examination (TEE) grade card of
MCA students which will contain name;
assignment marks, TEE marks and
enrollment number. 10
(f) How does EJB container assist in
transaction management and persistence ?
2. (a) What are the main functions of HTTP

ServletRequest interface ? Explain the
methods which are used to add cookies to
response and send an error response. 5
(b) Write a code in JSP to stop caching of a
page by a browser. 5
(c) What is DTD ? Why do we use it with XML

documents ?
(d) Explain the different types of restrictions
on EJB. 5
3. (a) What is custom tag in JSP ? What are the

components that make up a tag library in
JSP ? 10
(b) How does SSL work ? Discuss several
security measures provided by SSL. 10
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multiple layer security mechanism ? 10
(b) Write a code fragment showing how to use .
JDBC to query and modify a database. 5
(c) Describe the five benefits of EJB

architecture for an application developer.
5. (a) What is the difference between stateless

and stateful session beans ?
(b) Explain all five basic types of implicit

objects of JSP.
(c) Differentiate between session and cookies. 5
(d) What are the advantages of XML over

HTML ?
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1. (a) Write a JSP program to display current

date and time. 5
(b) Write a servlet program to fetch and

display all the fields of an Account table
with field name, account_no., address and
balance. 8
(c) What is Message Driven Bean ? Explain its

transaction capabilities. 7
(d) Briefly explain any seven JSP implicit

objects. 7
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(e) What are Cookies ? Briefly explain the

following methods of Cookie class : 8
(i) setMaxAge
(ii) setVersion
(iii) setDomain
(iv) setPath
(f) Briefly explain the life cycle of a stateless

session bean with the help of a diagram. 5
2. (a) Explain the following interfaces : 5

(i) HttpServletRequest
(ii) HttpServletResponse
(b) What is an Entity Bean ? Explain its uses. 5
(c) A bank account has the following

attributes :
Account number (mandatory)
Customer_id (can be multiple)
First name (mandatory)
Middle name (optional)
Last name (optional)
Account type (mandatory)
Balance (mandatory)
Write an XML DTD to describe the bank
account. 5
(d) What is the need of web security ? Explain

data integrity and system integrity in the
context of web security.
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3. (a) Explain HTTP basic authentication with

the help of an example program. 10
(b) What is SGML ? Differentiate between

SGML and XML. 5
(c) Differentiate between Java bean and

Enterprise Java bean. 5
4. (a) What is SSL handshake ? Explain its main

features. 5
(b) Explain form based authentication with

the help of a program. 10
(c) Differentiate between ServletContext and

ServletConfig. 5
5. (a) What is JDBC ? Explain the advantages of

using JDBC with Java. 5
(b) Write a code fragment to forward a request

received by a servlet to different JSP pages
depending on the data received. 5
(c) Briefly describe the benefits of EJB
architecture for developers and users. 10
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1. (a) Write a servlet pseudocode that tracks the

assignments of a student at IGNOU.. The
fields of the entities are
Student Assignment Subject Result
Roll Number Subject code Subject code Student roll no
Name Assignment Subject Subject code
code name
Date of Assignment
receipt code
Date of Marks
submission obtained
Last date of
submission
Maximum
marks
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Generate a report that gives

Student name
Roll no
Subject
Assignments submitted on time
Marks obtained out of
Total
All the data in tables is in an RDBMS. Late
submissions result in 0. You need to
mention the different actions that a servlet
takes, for that assignment real executable
code is not expected. 15
(b) Explain briefly, the different types of
system vulnerabilities. 5
(c) Write the XML DTD for the entities in
question 1(a) above. Make and state any
needed assumptions.
(d) Explain two mechanisms that would allow
inclusion of external pieces into a JSP
document.
(e) What is SSL ? Describe briefly, the
two-way SSL authentication mechanism. 5
2. (a) What is JNDI authentication ? Explain

with the help of an example. 10
(b) Draw the layered architecture of EJB and

explain its components briefly. 10
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. (a) Explain the different types of JDBC

drivers. Also list their advantages and
disadvantages. 10
(b) Briefly explain the different types of

restrictions on EJB. 5
(c) What is session tracking ? Explain any one

mechanism of session tracking briefly. 5
4. (a) Explain the five basic scripting elements

used in JSP. 10
(b) Explain how an applet is included in a JSP

program with the help of small code. 5
(c) What is Message-Driven Bean ? List any

four uses of message-driven bean.
5. (a) Describe the following in XML with

relevant examples : 10
(i) External Entity
(ii) Internal Entity
(iii) Parameter Entity
(b) What is Java Bean ? Briefly explain the
four categories of bean property. 10
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1. (a) Explain the following basic elements of

JSP, with the help of an example : 6
(i) Scriptlets
(ii) Expressions
(iii) Directives
(b) Create a database of students who are
pursuing their studies in a university, at
graduation or at post-graduation level.
Write a program using JSP and JDBC to
display details of student(s). including
name, department of study, programme of
study and semester of study. 10
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(c) Explain the concept of Servlet Chaining.

Explain the role of Request Dispatcher in
servlet chaining. 4
(d) Write a servlet program which takes your

name, age and address from an HTML
form and displays it. 10
(e) What is a session bean ? Explain the life

cycle of stateless session bean and stateful
session bean with the help of suitable
diagrams. 10
2. (a) Explain the advantages of XML over

HTML and SGML. 5
(b) What is an XML parser ? What are the two

types ? Briefly explain. 5
(c) Explain the relation of applets and servlets

to JSP. 10
3. Differentiate between the following : 20
(a) Session bean and Entity bean
(b) Authentication and Authorization
(c) Static web page and Dynamic web page
(d) Servlet context and Servlet config
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4. (a) (i) Write the XML declaration to specify

that "kph" should be replaced by
"Kilometers per hour" in the
document. 3
(ii) How can one give effect to this
expansion in the document ? 2
(iii) How will you produce the following

characters in an XML document ? 5
(b) Explain with the help of an example how

two-way SSL authentication is used in a
Java client. 10
5. (a) Explain the different types of JDBC drivers

and briefly list their advantages and
disadvantages. 10
(b) Briefly explain the different procedures of

system recovery. 4
(c) Explain any three advantages of

EJB architecture. 6
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1. (a) What is JDBC driver ? Explain different

methods to load the drivers in JDBC. 10
(b) Write a program using servlet and JDBC

for developing an online submission of
request form to get details of a newly
launched smartphone from XYZ Company
Ltd. You need to create a database
comprising of the following fields : 10
(i) Name
(ii) Email_id
Mobile No.
(iv) Gender
(v) Address
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(c) Briefly explain any three system recovery

procedures. 6
(d) Explain any two types of attributes that

can be declared in an XML DTD. 4
(e) What is Secure Socket Layer (SSL) ?

Explain SSL working in detail. 10
2. (a) What is servlet collaboration ? Explain how

servlet collaboration takes place through a
shared object. 5
(b) Write a JSP program to display the current

date. 5
(c) What is EJB ? Exaplin two interfaces

associated with EJB class files. 5
(d) Explain any five XML design and

development goals in brief. 5
3. Differentiate between the following : 20
(a) GET method and POST method
(b) Covert storage channel and Covert timing

channel
(c) Session bean and Entity bean
(d) Session and Cookies

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4. (a) Consider the following list of attributes of a

Book : 6
Title Mandatory
Author Mandatory
Publisher Optional
Price Mandatory
No. of Pages – Mandatory
ISBN – Mandatory
Write the XML DTD for the Book.
(b) Explain the following servlet methods : 4
(i) getSession
(ii) getParameter
(c) Write a JSP and JDBC program to deposit
and withdraw money from a saving
account. Make necessary assumptions
required. 10
5. (a) An organization is planning to develop an

enterprise application. This application will
be deployed on the web. There are three
categories of users of this application —
user, admin and manager. Explain how a
role based authentication mechanism may
be developed for this application. 10
(b) List any eight JSP implicit objects and
describe the use of any three of these. 10
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APPLICATIONS (MCA) (Revised)
December, 2019
MCS-051 : ADVANCED INTERNET TECH.
Time : 3 Hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Question No. 1 is compulsory. Attempt any
three questions from the rest.
1. (a) (i) What is the function of an XML

parser ? 2
(ii) What is the difference between a well
formed and valid XML document ? 2
(iii) How does an XML parser process each
of them ? 2
(iv) What is the output of.an XML parser
and what kind of program uses it ? 2
(b) Consider a relational database table

customer. The fields of the table are name,
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mobile_number, address and email id.

Write a servlet program to connect to this
database and insert 5 records in the table.
You are required to connect the database
using JDBC driver. 10
(c) Describe four properties that can be

configured for JMS based message driven
beans. 7
(d) What is SSL ? Describe the two-way SSL
authentication mechanism. 5
(e) Briefly describe the components that make
up the EJB architecture. What are the
advantages of using EJB, for an
application ? 10
2. (a) Explain the • different types of JDBC

drivers along with their advantages and
disadvantages. 10
(b) What are the cookies and why are they

used ? Explain the mechanism of how,
cookies work. 5
(c) Explain the two-ways used for servlet

collaboration. 5
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(a) What is jsp scriptlet ? Write a jsp program

using scriptlets which take your name as
input and display its length. 10
(b) What is Web Security ? Explain the
following in context of web security : 10
(i) Integrity
(ii) Confidentiality
(iii) Authentication
(iv) Authorisation
4. (a) What is a Servlet ? How is it initialised ?
Explain servlets doPost and doGet
methods. 8
(b) Explain JNDI authentication with code
snippet. 5
(c) What are the steps involved in using
custom JP tags ? 7
5. (a) Consider the following list of attributes : 5
Boo_Title max 100 characters
Author_Name (Last, middle, first)
Publisher_Name
Price (Different for Hardcover, Paperback,
Online)
Edition_DNo
Addition Date } can be repeated
Write an XML DTD for the above.

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(b) Explain the different kinds of recovery

procedures that can be used after the
failure of a trusted system. 5
(c) What is an entity bean ? Write and

describe any four required methods of
entity beans. 10
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APPLICATIONS (REVISED)
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June, 2020
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Note : (1) Question No. 1 is compulsory.
(ii) Attempt any three questions from the

rest.
1. (a) Briefly explain the working of HTTPS

client authentication. 5
(b) Briefly explain the three scripting

elements used inl.TSP. 10
(c) Consider a relational database table

product, with attributes product_code,
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product_name, MRP, manuf date,

exp_date. Write a servlet program to
connect to this database and increase the
MRP of each item by 10%. You are
required to connect the database using
JDBC driver. 10
(d) What is EJB ? What are the differthit type.;
of EJB ? Explain each type briefly. 5
(e) Bring out the difference between HTML
and XML. 5
(f) Write an XML DTD to represent the
account detail of a saving account which
contain the following : 5
(i) Name (First, middle, last)
(ii) Account_No (strictly 15 characters)
(iii) Account_Type (Current, savings, fixed

deposit)
(iv) Account_ Balance (2 decimal places)
(v) Address (Line 1, Line 2, City, PIN) of
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2. (a) Explain with a diagram the life cycle of
stateless and stateful session beans. 10
(b) Explain forms based custom authentication
using name and password in servlet
programming with the help of a suitable
code fragment. 10
3. (a) Write a JSP program which take a number
as input and display its multiplication
table from up 1 to upto 10. Make necessary
assumptions required. 10
(b) Briefly explain how HTTP digest
authentication works. 5
(c) Describe the typical common traits of the
process for deploying EJB. 5
4. (a) Briefly explain any two security

considerations in an application. 6
(b) Explain executeQuery( ) and execute-
Update methods. 4
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(c) Explain the following in context of servlet
and JSP, with the help of code snippets :10
(i) RequestDispatcher
SendRedirect
5. (a) Differentiate between the following :
3 each
(i) doGet( ) and doPost( )
Servlet context and Servlet config
ejb Passivate( ) and ejb Activate( )

methods
(iv) Java sql.Statement and java. sql.

PreparedStatement
(v) Session object and application object
(b) Explain servlet chaining. Describe with a

code fragment how servlet chaining is
achieved. 5
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December, 2020
TECHNOLOGIES
Note : Question No. 1 is compulsory. Attempt any

three questions from the rest.
1. (a) What is Servlet ? How do you invoke a

Servlet ? Explain use of doGET and
doPOST methods with the help of example
code. 10
(b) What is JDBC ? Each car in an automobile
showroom has the following attributes : 10
(i) Name of manufacturer
(ii) Year of manufacture
(iii) Colour
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(iv) Model
(v) Submodel
(vi) Basic Price
Write a JSP program to read in the

information of each car from a database
and display the details of all cars that are
of model Wagon-R.
(c) Write an XML DTD for the “car” entity in

question 1 (b) and state any needed
assumptions. 5
(d) What are Entity Beans ? Explain how

entity bean is different from session bean.
5
(e) Describe the HTTP Basic Authentication
with the help of an example program. 10
2. (a) What is need of Servlet Collaboration ?

Explain two-ways of servlet collaboration.
6
(b) Explain advantages and disadvantages of
JDBC-ODBC bridge driver. 4
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(c) What is EJB ? Discuss the architecture of

EJB. 10
3. (a) Interest on savings bank accounts is paid

quarterly on the first day of the next
quarter @ 3.5% per annum. The passbook
entries of Naresh on 30th Sept., 201 are as
follow : 10
Deposit Withdrawal Balance

Date
(`) (`) (`)
20-06-18 5,000=00 84,000=00
01-07-18 856=00 84,856=00
23-07-18 20,000=00 64,856=00
17-08-18 10,000=00 54,856=00
12-09-18 45,000=00 9,856=00
21-09-18 70,000=00 79,856=00
Interest is calculated on the daily balance

for each day of the quarter from 1-07-18 to
30-09-18. Write a JSP program to read the
above entries and calculate the interest
payable on 1-10-18 to Naresh.
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(b) Explain use of form based authentication

of clients with the help of an example
program. 10
4. (a) What is JNDI Authentication ? Explain

one-way SSL authentication using JNDI. 5
(b) Explain life cycle of Entity Bean. 5
(c) What are JSP implicit objects ? Briefly

describe use of any four JSP implicit
objects. 10
5. (a) What is RequestDispatcher in JSP ?

Explain its use in JSP programming. 5
(b) What is Deployment Descriptor (DD) file ?

Explain its use in Servlet and JSP
programming. 5
(c) Explain any two system recovery

procedures. Also explain the scenarios in
which use of these mechanisms are more
appropriate. 10
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Note : Question number 1 is compulsory. Attempt any three

1. (a) List the packages required for using 8

(d) What are the different ways in which a 6

2. (a) Discuss the layered architecture of EJB and 10

3. (a) Differentiate between Session beans and 10

4. (a) Explain the following JSP objects and their 10

Compare and contrast SGML, HTML and 10

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Note : Question number 1 is compulsory. Attempt any three

1. (a) What are the advantages of using Java's 10

(e) What criteria should a developer keep in 6

2. (a) Write a message Driven Bean that accepts 10

3. (a) Explain various scripting elements used in 10

4. (a) Where do we use Session Bean ? 10

5. (a) What are the different types of restrictions 8

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Note : Question No. 1 is compulsory. Attempt any three

1. (a) Explain how cookies can be used for 5

(g) Suppose there is a table named as student 11

2. (a) Explain how two servlets can communicate 10

3. (a) What is a custom tag in JSP ? What are the 10

4. (a) Explain the life cycle of stateless and statefal 10

5. (a) Explain SSL authentication with encryption 10

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Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Question No. 1 is compulsory. Attempt any three

1. (a) Explain the three principal stages in the life 6

(g) What is a message-driven bean ? How do 11

2. (a) Write an example program to show how 5

(b) A database contains an employee table 15

3. (a) (i) Describe the JSP syntax and XML 2

(ii) What is a scriptlet?

(iii) Write a scriptlet in a JSP page to print 8

(b) How do you integrate servlet and JSP ? 10

4 (a) Explain with a block diagram the 10

5. (a) Explain the contents of a digital certificate. 10

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Note : Question No. 1 is compulsory. Attempt any three

1. (a) How does Session Bean differ from the Entity 5

(e) Explain different types of system 5

2. (a) What are the advantages of using Java's 10

3. (a) Explain the different types of restrictions on 5

4. (a) What are the custom tags in JSP ? Explain 10

5. (a) Draw a diagram to show security objects 10

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Time : 3 hours Maximum Marks : 100

1. (a) Explain the importance of deployment 5

(e) Why do we need XML ? Also list advantages 5

2. (a) Write a Servlet program that takes your 10

3. (a) Differentiate between the following : 10

(b) Write an XML DTD to represent the grade 5

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