Unit No: 1

(A) What is J2EE, and what is its primary focus in software development?
[7
Marks;CO1;Remember]
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(B) How do J2EE Containers provide runtime support to J2EE components?
[7 Marks;CO1;
Understand]
(A) Can you name the key components of a distributed multi-tier application in J2EE?
[7 Marks;CO1;
Remember]
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(B) Explain the concept of loose coupling and how it is achieved in J2EE applications?
[7 Marks;CO1; Understand]
(A) What are the advantages of using MVC architecture in J2EE applications, and how
does it improve maintainability? [7
Marks;CO1;Understand]
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(B) Define J2EE Containers and list the types of containers used in J2EE applications?
[7 Marks;CO1; Remember]
(A) Can you design a basic architecture for a distributed multi-tier J2EE application and
identify the components involved? [7 Marks;CO1;Apply]
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(B) What does MVC stand for in the context of software architecture, and how does it
benefit J2EE applications? [7 Marks;CO1;
Understand]
(A) Develop a simple MVC-based Java web application using JSP and Servlets to
display user data. [7
Marks;CO1;Apply]
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(B) What is the role of an EJB container in a J2EE application?
[7 Marks;CO1; Understand]
(A) Describe the steps involved in configuring a J2EE container for a specific enterprise
application? [7
Marks;CO1;Apply]
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(B) How do J2EE Containers provide runtime support to J2EE components?
[7 Marks;CO1; Understand]
(A) Analyze the impact of choosing a specific J2EE design pattern on the scalability
and performance of an application? [7
Marks;CO1;Analyze]
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(B) Describe the key responsibilities of the Model, View, and Controller components in
an MVC architecture? [7 Marks;CO1;
Understand]
8 (A) Provide an example of how you would use the Data Access Object (DAO) design
pattern in a J2EE application? [7
Marks;CO1;Apply]
 (B) How do J2EE design patterns help developers solve common design problems in
enterprise applications? [7 Marks;CO1;
Understand]
(A) Create a detailed step-by-step guide for configuring and setting up an Eclipse IDE
for J2EE development, including the installation of necessary plugins and server
configurations? [7
Marks;CO1;Create]
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(B) What are the differences between stateless and stateful session beans in EJB
containers? [7 Marks;CO1;
Understand]
(A) Evaluate the suitability of a specific J2EE design pattern for a given enterprise
application, considering factors like complexity, scalability, and maintainability?
[7
10 Marks;CO1;Evaluate]

(B) Explain the concept of loose coupling and how it is achieved in J2EE applications
[7 Marks;CO1; Understand]

UNIT-2
(A) What is Maven, and how does it help in software development?
[7 Marks;CO2;Remember]
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(B) How does Maven handle transitive dependencies, and why is it important?
[7 Marks;CO2; Understand]
(A) Explain how the Maven lifecycle works and the difference between clean, validate,
compile, package, and install phases? [7
Marks;CO2;Understand]
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(B) Explain the purpose of the pom.xml file in a Maven project?
[7 Marks;CO2; Remember]
(A) What is the purpose of the web.xml file in a web application built using Maven?
[7 Marks;CO2;Understand]
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(B) What are the primary Maven build phases, and in what order are they executed?
[7 Marks;CO2; Understand]
(A) Can you name some common Maven plugins and their functions?
[7 Marks;CO2; Remember]
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(B) What is GIT, and how does it facilitate version control in software development?
[7 Marks;CO2; Remember]
(A) Describe the role of archetypes in Maven and how they streamline project setup.
[7 Marks;CO2;Understand]
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(B) What is the significance of a Git repository in version control?
[7 Marks;CO2; Remember]
 (A) How does Git manage branches and why is branching important in version control?
[7 Marks;CO2;Understand]
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(B) Create a sample pom.xml file for a Java project, including dependencies and
plugins.
[7 Marks;CO2; Create]
(A) What is a Git remote, and how does it relate to collaborating on code?
[7 Marks;CO2;Understand]
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(B) Develop a Maven project for a web application that utilizes servlets and JSP?
[7 Marks;CO2; Create]
(A) Analyze the advantages of using Maven in a large-scale software development
project. How does it promote project structure and consistency?
[7 Marks;CO2;Analyze]
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(B) Demonstrate the process of adding a new dependency to a Maven project?
[7 Marks;CO2; Apply]
(A) Create a comprehensive guide on setting up a Maven-based project for a specific
type of application, including the choice of archetypes, dependency management, and
plugin configuration? [7
Marks;CO2;Create]
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(B) Can you explain how to merge code changes from one Git branch to another,
resolving conflicts if necessary? [7 Marks;CO2;
Apply]
(A) Evaluate the benefits of using Git and GitHub as a version control system in a
collaborative software development environment. Discuss any potential challenges or
drawbacks? [7
10 Marks;CO2;Evaluate]

(B) What is a Git remote, and how does it relate to collaborating on code?
[7 Marks;CO2; Understand]

UNIT-3

(A) How does Hibernate facilitate the mapping of Java objects to database tables and
vice versa? [7
Marks;CO3;Understand]
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(B) What are the primary components of a Hibernate mapping file (hbm.xml)?
[7 Marks;CO3; Understand]
(A) Describe the Hibernate session's lifecycle and its importance in data access?
[7 Marks;CO3;Understand]
2
(B) Develop a Hibernate-based Java application that stores and retrieves data from a
relational database? [7 Marks;CO3;
Apply]
3 (A) What is the significance of the Hibernate Configuration file, and what does it
 contain? [7 Marks;CO3;Understand]

(B) Create a detailed step-by-step guide on setting up a Hibernate project, including

configuration, mapping, and basic CRUD operations? [7 Marks;CO3;
Create]
(A) Explain the difference between a one-to-one and a one-to-many relationship in
Hibernate? [7
Marks;CO3;Understand]
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(B) Write a Hibernate Query Language (HQL) query to retrieve specific data from a
database table? [7 Marks;CO3;
Apply]
(A) Explain the basic principles of Hibernate, including session factory, sessions, and
persistent objects? [7
Marks;CO3;Remember]
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(B) Design a Hibernate mapping to represent a many-to-many relationship between two
entities? [7 Marks;CO3;
Apply]
(A) How does HQL compare to SQL in terms of querying capabilities and syntax?
[7
Marks;CO3;Understand]
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(B) Analyze the advantages and disadvantages of using Hibernate for object-relational
mapping in Java applications? [7 Marks;CO3;
Analyze]
(A) What is Hibernate, and what is its primary purpose in Java development?
[7 Marks;CO3;Remember]
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(B) Create a simple Hibernate configuration file and mapping file for a hypothetical
Java class? [7 Marks;CO3;
Apply]
(A) What is the role of HQL (Hibernate Query Language) in Hibernate applications?
[7 Marks;CO3;Remember]
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(B) Compare and contrast the differences between eager loading and lazy loading in
Hibernate, and when to use each? [7 Marks;CO3;
Analyze]
(A) Describe the architecture of Hibernate and its key components?
[7 Marks;CO3;Remember]
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(B) Evaluate the use of Hibernate in a specific project scenario, considering factors like
project size, data complexity, and performance requirements? [7 Marks;CO3;
Evaluate]
10 (A) Name and briefly describe the common types of relationships in Hibernate
[7 Marks;CO3;Remember]

(B) Evaluate the performance implications of using complex HQL queries in Hibernate
applications and suggest optimization techniques? [7 Marks;CO3;
 Evaluate]

UNIT-4

(A) What is the Spring Framework, and what is its primary purpose in Java
development [7 Marks;CO4; Remember]
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(B) What is Inversion of Control (IoC) in Spring, and how does it differ from traditional
programming? [7 Marks;CO4; Understand]
(A) Describe the architecture of the Spring Framework and its key components. [7
Marks;CO4; Remember]
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(B) Discuss the benefits of using the Application Context container over the Bean
Factory in Spring? [7 Marks;CO4; Understand]
(A) How do you set up Spring in Eclipse for a Java project? [7 Marks;CO4;
Remember]
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(B) Develop a Spring project that utilizes AOP to implement cross-cutting concerns,
such as logging or security? [7 Marks;CO4;
Apply]
(A) Explain the role of the Spring Bean Factory in managing Java objects?
[7 Marks;CO4; Remember]
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(B) Explain the concept of event handling in the Spring Framework and its significance.
[7 Marks;CO4; Understand]
(A) What is Dependency Injection (DI) in the context of Spring, and why is it
important?
[7 Marks;CO4; Remember]
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(B) Evaluate the use of AOP in a specific Spring project and assess its impact on code
maintainability and modularity? [7 Marks;CO4;
Analyze]
(A) How does Spring handle collections (e.g., lists, maps) in the context of application
configuration? [7 Marks;CO4;
Remember]
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(B) Create a simple Spring application in Eclipse that demonstrates dependency
injection using constructor-based DI? [7
Marks;CO4; Apply]
7 (A) Name and briefly describe the different types of Dependency Injection in Spring?
 [7 Marks;CO4;Remember]

(B) How does Spring handle circular dependencies, and what strategies are available to
resolve them? [7 Marks;CO4;
Understand]
(A) Analyze the advantages of using Spring's DI container for managing object
dependencies in a Java project? [7
Marks;CO4;Analyze]
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(B) Describe the various bean scopes available in the Spring Framework?
[7 Marks;CO4; Remember]
(A) Create a step-by-step guide for setting up a Spring project in Eclipse, including the
configuration of beans and demonstrating various types of DI? [7
Marks;CO4;Create]
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(B) Explain the differences between singleton and prototype bean scopes in Spring?
[7 Marks;CO4; Understand]
(A) Describe the purpose of a bean definition in Spring configuration and how it's
typically defined? 7
Marks;CO4;Understand]
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(B) Evaluate the choice between using a singleton or prototype scope for Spring beans
in a given application scenario? [7 Marks;CO4;
Evaluate]

UNIT-5

(A) Create a Spring RESTful API using Spring Boot and annotate methods for various
HTTP operations? [7 Marks;CO5; Apply]
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(B) Compare and contrast the Spring Boot Controller, Repository, and Service
components in a web application? [7 Marks;CO5;
Understand]
(A) What is Spring Boot, and how does it simplify Java application development?
[7 Marks;CO5;
Remember]
2
(B) Compare Spring and Spring Boot, highlighting their key differences and
similarities?
[7 Marks;CO5; Remember]
(A) Describe the various configurations used in Spring Boot for different types of
applications? [7 Marks;CO5;
Remember]
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(B) Demonstrate the usage of Postman Rest Client to test a RESTful API built with
Spring Boot? [7 Marks;CO5;
Apply]
4 (A) What are the primary components in a Spring Boot application, such as Controller,
 Repository, and Service? [7 Marks;CO5;
Remember]

(B) How does Rest Template facilitate making HTTP requests in Spring Boot
applications? [7 Marks;CO5;
Remember]
(A) Develop a simple Spring Boot application that implements CRUD operations for a
specific entity? [7 Marks;CO5;
Apply]
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(B) Explain how Spring Boot configurations, such as application. Properties, are used
to customize application behavior? [7 Marks;CO5;
Understand]
(A) Explain CRUD operations and their importance in the context of database
interactions? [7 Marks;CO5;
Remember]
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(B) Evaluate the advantages and limitations of JPA Repository and associated
annotations in Spring Boot applications? [7
Marks;CO5; Analyze]
(A) Analyze the benefits of using Spring Boot for rapid application development
compared to traditional Spring? [7 Marks;CO5;
Analyze]
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(B) How do JPA annotations like Entity, Table, and Column impact the database
schema and entity mappings? [7 Marks;CO5;
Understand]
(A) Create a step-by-step guide for developing a Spring Boot web application with JPA,
including entity creation, RESTful API implementation, and testing with Postman?
[7 Marks;CO5; Create]
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(B) Discuss the significance of annotations like Get Mapping and Post Mapping in
Spring REST applications? [7 Marks;CO5;
Understand]
(A) What are Spring REST annotations, and how do they assist in building RESTful
APIs? [7 Marks;CO5;
Remember]
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(B) What is the purpose of Postman Rest Client, and how does it assist in testing
RESTful APIs? [7 Marks;CO5;
Understand]
(A) Evaluate the choice between using Spring Boot and traditional Spring for a specific
project, considering factors like development speed and complexity?
[7 Marks;CO5; Evaluate]
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(B) Implement JPA entity classes with the necessary annotations for database
persistence? [7 Marks;CO5;
Apply]