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GTU 3170722 Big Data Analytics (BDA) Old Question Papers PDF
Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) old question papers PDF (Regular & Remedial) and step-by-step solved questions for Big Data Analytics (BDA) across 2024 – 2026 examinations.
20 questions GTU asked more than onceAsked in all 4 papers: Explain 4 V’s of Big dataSee listExam papers
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20 questions GTU set in two or more of 4 papers, most repeated first. Tap a year to open that paper at the question.
Explain 4 V’s of Big data
Summer 2026 Q2b Winter 2025 Q1b Summer 2025 Q1a Summer 2024 Q1c
Write a short note on Hadoop Architecture.
What is Apache Spark? What are the advantages of using Apache Spark over Hadoop? Explain in brief four major libraries of Apache Spark
Differentiate SQL and NoSQL databases. What are the applications of NoSQL database?
What is RDD? Explain role of RDD in Spark.
Write a short note on HDFS (Hadoop Distributed File System).
What is Map Reduce? Explain working of various phases of Map Reduce with appropriate example and diagram.
Explain the architecture of HBase
Which Four ways that NoSQL systems handle big data problems.
Explain the HiveQL-Select-Order By with suitable example.
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Explain Spark components in detail. Also list the features of Spark.
What is NoSQL database? Discuss key characteristics and advantages of NoSQL database.
Describe Traditional vs. Big Data business approach.
What is Stream Computing and Sampling Data in a Stream?
Write a short note on Decaying Window.
Differentiate between Pig vs. Hive.
Discuss role of Data node and Name node in HDFS.
Elaborate Key-value stores, Graph stores, Column family stores & Document stores.
How is Semi-structured data different from Unstructured and Structured Data?
What is Zookeeper?
Which branches take this subject
GTU's syllabus lists 3170722 for 3 branches. One set of papers serves all of them.
Semester 7, elective: 3 branches
Computer Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Information & Communication Technology
Other Semester 7 subjects
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Are these GTU 3170722 Big Data Analytics papers valid for both Regular and Remedial exams?
Yes. Gujarat Technological University (GTU) follows the same 70-mark syllabus, exam blueprint, and 23-mark passing cutoff for both Regular and Remedial (ATKT/backlog) examinations. All 4 past exam sessions (2024 – 2026) serve as comprehensive preparation for either attempt.
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What is the passing mark for GTU Big Data Analytics (3170722)?
The external theory exam carries 70 marks. The minimum passing cutoff is 23 marks (33%). Exam duration is 2.5 hours.
What is the GTU exam pattern for 3170722?
The examination contains 5 main questions of 14 marks each, totaling 70 marks. Questions 2 through 5 provide internal OR choices, typically split into 3-mark, 4-mark, and 7-mark questions.