Hall Ticket No Question Paper Code: ACSB16
INSTITUTE OF AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING
(Autonomous)
Dundigal-500043, Hyderabad
B.Tech VII SEMESTER END EXAMINATIONS (REGULAR) - FEBRUARY 2022
Regulation: R18
BIG DATA AND BUSINESS ANALYTICS
Time: 3 Hours (CSE) Max Marks: 70
Answer FIVE Questions choosing ONE question from each module
(NOTE: Provision is given to answer TWO questions from any ONE module)
All Questions Carry Equal Marks
All parts of the question must be answered in one place only
MODULE – I
1. (a) Identify the benefits and importance of big data in this modern world. [7M]
(b) Recognize how is traditional business intelligent (BI) environment different from the big data
environment? [7M]
2. (a) What is big data? Discuss it in terms of four dimensions, volume, velocity, variety and veracity.
[7M]
(b) Describe the term big data analytics and what is changing in the realms of big data? [7M]
MODULE – II
3. (a) Describe the core architecture of Hadoop with suitable block diagram. Discuss role of each
component in detail. [7M]
(b) Discuss in detail about the Hadoop YARN with an example. Explain the four modules that make
up the Apache Hadoop framework. [7M]
4. (a) Describe interacting process with Hadoop ecosystem in terms of various big data processing
technologies. [7M]
(b) Recall all the big data storage and processing elements and justify whether Hadoop tackles these
challenges. [7M]
MODULE – III
5. (a) What is HDFS? Discuss the HDFS architecture and HDFS commands in brief. [7M]
(b) List the key features of HDFS. Outline the different ways to overwrite the replication factors in
HDFS. [7M]
6. (a) Create a file in HDFS and explain anatomy of File Read and Write? [7M]
(b) Examine the number of spilled records from map tasks far exceeds the number of map output
records. The child heap size is 1GB and your io.sort.mb value is set to 1000MB. How would you
tune your io.sort? MB value to achieve maximum memory to I/0 ratio. [7M]
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MODULE – IV
7. (a) Explain the function of following terms:
i) Mapper
ii) Reducer
iii) combiner. [7M]
(b) Construct the MapReduce job, under what scenario does a combiner get triggered and write the
various options to reduce the shuffling of data in a map – reduce job. [7M].
8. (a) Describe in detail about the driver class, map and reducer phases with a real time example. [7M]
(b) What is role of distributed cache in MapReduce framework? Describe different techniques to
optimize MapReduce Job. [7M]
MODULE – V
9. (a) What are joins? How many types of joins are there in pig latin with an examples? [7M]
(b) Describe the importance of partitions in Hive with an example. Discuss the Hive commands to
create a table with four columns: First name, last name, age, and income? [7M]
10. (a) Explain architecture of Apache Hive and various data insertion techniques in Hive with example.
[7M]
(b) Discuss PIG structure and architecture in brief. Develop a PIG Latin program for an application
of word count in a given file. [7M]
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