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B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2022

First Semester

Game Design and Development

PROFESSIONAL CONTEXT TECHNOLOGY AND

COMMUNICATION METHODS

(2019 onwards)

Duration : 3 Hours Maximum : 75 Marks

Part A (10 × 2 = 20)

Answer all questions.

1. List out the advantages of communication.

2. What is circumspect behavior?

3. What does linear in gaming mean?

4. Define emergence game design.

5. Write short notes on storytelling game design.

6. How do you explain level design?

7. What does a game modeler do?

8. Define game balancing.

9. List out the types of players.

10. What are Ergodic videogames?

 Part B (5 × 5 = 25)

Answer all questions.

11. (a) Write in detail about the evaluation of games.

Or

(b) Define the MDA framework and how can it help us

in understanding game design.

12. (a) Outline the dramatic elements of games.

Or

(b) Write in detail about the branching tree in gaming.

13. (a) Organize the properties of transmedia world.

Or

(b) Describe the values of aesthetics in gaming.

14. (a) Write in detail about player’s experience in gaming.

Or

(b) Organize the important of game balancing.

15. (a) Describe the player interactions in games.

Or

(b) Compare the types of communities created around

video games.

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 Part C (3 × 10 = 30)

Answer all questions.

16. (a) Explain in detail about the types of fun and types of
players.

Or
(b) Briefly explain adding and subtracting mechanics in
gaming.

17. (a) Discuss in detail about the real Vs virtual

architecture.

Or
(b) Explain in detail about the players experience.

18. (a) Examine the actions and rules followed in games

mechanics.

Or
(b) Elaborate on ethics and laws followed in computer
game design.

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B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2022

First Semester

Game Design and Development

VISUALIZATION FOR GAMES

(2019 onwards)

Duration : 3 Hours Maximum : 75 Marks

Part A (10 × 2 = 20)

Answer all questions.

1. Tell about the three point perspective.

2. List the types of perspective views.

3. Draw pictorial representation of contour drawing.

4. Define foreshortening.

5. Give the characteristics of a good game design.

6. What is computer graphics?

7. List the types of texture.

8. List the types of environment.

9. Define Silhouettes.

10. Tell about the storyboards.

 Part B (5 × 5 = 25)

Answer all questions.

11. (a) Discuss about the perspective views.

Or

(b) Differentiate two point and three point perspectives.

12. (a) Write short notes on front and side view cylindrical
forms.

Or

(b) Explain the essentials of human figure drawing.

13. (a) Discuss in detail about the types of graphics.

Or

(b) Write briefly about the elements of design.

14. (a) Brief the role of colours and their grounding in

textures.

Or

(b) Write short note on texture and its types.

15. (a) Detail about revisiting the basics.

Or

(b) Briefly discuss about character sketching and

environment sketching.

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 Part C (3 × 10 = 30)

Answer all questions.

16. (a) Elaborate on the elements of story.

Or
(b) Discuss in detail about the linear perspective
construction methods.

17. (a) Explain the cognitive learning model.

Or
(b) Explain in detail about types of scenes and script
writing.

18. (a) What is texture? Explain the types of texture and

useful tips in creating a texture.

Or
(b) Explain about the principles, elements and types of
design.

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B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2022

Second Semester

Game design and Development

PROGRAMMING FOR INTERACTIVE MEDIA

(2019 onwards)

Duration : 3 Hours Maximum : 75 Marks

Part A (10 × 2 = 20)

Answer all questions.

1. What is a processor?

2. What is the main function of the memory management

unit?

3. What is the purpose of a function in programming?

4. Write about Relational Operators.

5. Explain Pass parameters in C.

6. What is a pointer variable?

7. Define Error-Handling code.

8. What is an overloading?

9. Why do we need an adapter design pattern?

10. Write about Python list.

 Part B (5 × 5 = 25)

Answer all questions.

11. (a) What is called Random Access Memory? How does it

work?

Or

(b) What are the roles of Input and Output devices of

computers?

12. (a) What are the three types of loops?

Or

(b) Write about “if statements”.

13. (a) What are the differences between enum, union and
struct in C programming?

Or

(b) Describe the relationship between arrays and

pointers in C programming.

14. (a) What is inheritance? Give examples.

Or

(b) What is polymorphism, which are the different

types of polymorphism?

15. (a) What is a sequence in pseudocode?

Or

(b) What is binary search in data structure? Give an

example.

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 Part C (3 × 10 = 30)

Answer all questions.

16. (a) What are the main five functions of an operating

system? Explain.

Or
(b) Write an essay on the five generations of computers.

17. (a) How many functions are required to create

recursive functionality? Explain.

Or
(b) Write the advantages and disadvantages of using
pointers. How the concept of pointers is useful in
the implementation of data structures?

18. (a) What is virtual and pure virtual function? Explain

with examples.

Or
(b) What are the differences between linear and non-
linear data structures? Explain.

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B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2022

Second Semester

Game Design and Development

2D GAME ART

(2019 onwards)

Duration : 3 Hours Maximum : 75 Marks

Part A (10 × 2 = 20)

Answer all questions.

1. What is image type?

2. Define transparency.

3. Define vibrance.

4. What is the use of cropping?

5. What is the need of background?

6. Write about blend modes.

7. What is called a logo?

8. Define mesh.

9. What is called an undock panel?

10. Define game assets.

 Part B (5 × 5 = 25)

Answer all questions.

11. (a) What is a filter mask in image processing?

Or

(b) Why convolution is used in image processing?

12. (a) What is the uniqueness of a magic wand selection

tool?

Or

(b) Write a note on Adobe Photoshop tools.

13. (a) Write about monochrome.

Or

(b) Explain the use of perspective warp in photoshop.

14. (a) How to combine objects in Illustrator?

Or

(b) How to use dynamic symbols in Illustrator?

15. (a) What are the differences between a status bar and
control panel?

Or

(b) What does UI stand for in games?

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 Part C (3 × 10 = 30)

Answer all questions.

16. (a) Explain the following (i) raster graphics (ii) vector
graphics (iii) typography (iv) etching and
(v) photography.

Or
(b) Write about the importance of color in graphic
design.

17. (a) How to use brush tools in Adobe photoshop?

Explain.

Or
(b) Write an essay on correcting tone and color with
levels in photoshop.

18. (a) Explain the Illustrator workspace which allows the

user to produce an artwork.

Or
(b) Write about proportions and exaggeration of body
parts in character design.

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B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2022

Third Semester

Game Design and Development

GAME ENGINE –– I

(2019 onwards)

Duration : 3 Hours Maximum : 75 Marks

Part A (10  2 = 20)

Answer all questions.

1. Write a short note on Namespace.

2. Define Mesh.

3. What is Animation?

4. How Path finding works?

5. What are all the checks for memory leak?

6. Define Lighting.

7. Give the examples for Sound and Music.

8. Mention about Occlusion Culling.

9. What is a particle effect?

10. List out any four properties of Camera.

 Part B (5  5 = 25)

Answer all questions.

11. (a) Brief a note on the components of Polygonal meshes

and their models.

Or

(b) Describe Screen dimensions with examples.

12. (a) Explain in detail about Event Handling.

Or

(b) Elaborate the process to convert the positions of

screen to worldwide positions.

13. (a) Discuss the ways to develop Terrain design in

Games.

Or

(b) Explore on the Colliders and their classifications.

14. (a) Summarize on Memory Leaks and its optimization.

Or

(b) Summarize the properties of Camera and cover the

relationship on Cinematics.

15. (a) How to build platforms? Analyze the ways to

implement Code clean up.

Or

(b) Brief a note on Texture rendering.

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 Part C (3  10 = 30)

Answer all questions.

16. (a) Discuss the steps to import 2D and 3D model into

Games.

Or
(b) Elaborate Game Design and Development.

17. (a) Detail about the introduction to 3D Game

Development.

Or
(b) Write in detail about the concepts of 2D and 3D
Game World.

18. (a) Discuss and criticize the concepts, history of In-Out

ray and, Ray casting.

Or
(b) How are game cinematics made? And explain the
challenges faced by it.

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B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2022

Third Semester

Game Design and Development

DIGITAL MODELING –– I

(2019 onwards)

Duration : 3 Hours Maximum : 75 Marks

Part A (10  2 = 20)

Answer all questions.

1. Tell about the duplicate surface curves.

2. Compare Offset and Rebuild curves.

3. Tell about Insert Isoparms.

4. Write a note on Intersect in digital modeling.

5. Summarize about the Image base Lighting.

6. Give key notes on Topology.

7. Discuss shortly on modeling weapon.

8. Tell about the move seam.

9. Write about the term “Genre” in a game.

10. What do you mean by Sculpt polygon tool?

 Part B (5  5 = 25)

Answer all questions.

11. (a) Discuss about the user interface working in 3D.

Or

(b) Detail on the Perspective and Orthographic

windows.

12. (a) Brief about the Birail 1,2 and 3.

Or

(b) Explain about the Duplicate NURBs patch.

13. (a) Write a short note on UV wrapping.

Or

(b) Detail on Retopology and Anatomy in game design.

14. (a) Write about the Basic prop modelling.

Or

(b) Discuss on the Rebuild curve and Extend curve in

basic digital games modeling.

15. (a) Briefly write about the new features of Polygon

Tools.

Or

(b) Describe about the characteristics of design settings

for video.

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Answer all questions.

16. (a) Explain in detail about the various maps used in

digital game modeling.

Or
(b) Discuss the salient features of Add point tools and
detail their functions.

17. (a) Elaborate the features and different steps involved

in Weapon design.

Or
(b) Detail on various add-ons and tools available in
NURBS primitives.

18. (a) Explain in detail about the various curve and edit
tools used in game modeling designs.

Or
(b) Brief the requirements in set design for various
features like Gaming modes, Video, requirements
and environment modeling.

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B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2022

Third Semester

Game Design and Development

WEB GAME DEVELOPMENT

(2019 onwards)

Duration : 3 Hours Maximum : 75 Marks

Part A (10  2 = 20)

Answer all questions.

1. Define HTML 5.

2. Give a short note on Semantic tags.

3. Mention the properties of Canvas.

4. List out any four uses of SVG.

5. Define Animations.

6. Tell about the keynote on JavaScript.

7. What is Sprite Sheet?

8. What is Scrolling effect?

9. Define JSON parsing.

10. Write down three points to develop interaction in web

pages.
 Part B (5  5 = 25)

Answer all questions.

11. (a) What is SVG and Canvas? State their differences,

properties and types.

Or

(b) Discuss the steps involved in HTML 4 with

examples.

12. (a) Explain in detail about Arrays standard and their

types.

Or

(b) Give a short note on validation.

13. (a) Describe in your own words, the 12 popular ways to

build interaction in webpages.

Or

(b) Write in detail about Scrolling effect and its

classification.

14. (a) How do you Animate on Canvas? and explain the

Basic Animation steps.

Or

(b) How to make a game using JavaScript?

15. (a) Briefly discuss request and response in a gaming

platform.

Or

(b) Detail on applications of Asynchronous webpage.

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 Part C (3  10 = 30)

Answer all questions.

16. (a) Discuss about Webpage constructions with different

combo of contents.

Or
(b) Briefly explain on Canvas Game development.

17. (a) Write in detail on File Handling Import and Export

data.

Or
(b) Outline the steps involved in Maintenance of Score
Information.

18. (a) Discuss the history of SVG Canvas.

Or
(b) Write down the code and develop a game with
examples and output result.

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B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2022

Fourth Semester

Game Design and Development

DIGITAL MODELING –– II

(2019 onwards)

Duration : 3 Hours Maximum : 75 Marks

Part A (10  2 = 20)

Answer all questions.

1. Give a short note on creating textures.

2. Write a note on translucency in textures.

3. Infer about the material nodes.

4. Write a note on specular.

5. Write a keynote on “maya light attributes”.

6. Tell about the term “brush instance”.

7. Discuss shortly on body mesh.

8. Write a keynote on primitive rig.

9. What do you mean by character topology?

10. Infer about the concept “material allocation”.

 Part B (5  5 = 25)

Answer all questions.

11. (a) Discuss on the graphic file formats.

Or

(b) Describe about surface luminance in textures.

12. (a) Detail on texture, normal and ambient maps.

Or

(b) Outline the various prospects in reflection and

environment of games.

13. (a) Give a short note on smart materials.

Or

(b) Write in detail about shadows generation and

troubleshooting.

14. (a) Summarize on the concept “skinning for each

model”.

Or

(b) Discuss in detail about the “baking detail to

low-poly”.

15. (a) Briefly discuss on handling hair and face mesh in

games.

Or

(b) Give a short note on modeling basics.

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 Part C (3  10 = 30)

Answer all questions.

16. (a) Discuss about various types of compression in

gaming designs.

Or
(b) Briefly explain Texturing elements and objects.

17. (a) Explain in detail on the smart materials and

various instances in it.

Or
(b) Outline with necessary illustrations, the animation
cycles for engines.

18. (a) Describe the process in “building a profile of the

character shape”.

Or
(b) Elaborate in detail about rendering and their types
in the game design.

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B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2022

Fourth Semester

MOBILE GAME DEVELOPMENT

Common for (B.Sc.(GD & D)/B.Sc.(GP))

(2019 onwards)

Duration : 3 Hours Maximum : 75 Marks

Part A (10  2 = 20)

Answer all questions.

1. Define Arrays.

2. Tell about the data abstraction.

3. Summarize on the types of threading.

4. Write a note on vectors.

5. What do you mean by IDE interface?

6. List the steps carried out in service-UI.

7. Pen down the steps followed in creating a project.

8. Tell about the sprite animation.

9. Write about the handling of sensors.

10. Give key points on programming gameplay.

 Part B (5  5 = 25)

Answer all questions.

11. (a) Discuss on the process of working with arrays.

Or

(b) Detail about the constructors and primitives.

12. (a) Discuss about the multithreading using runnable

interface.

Or

(b) Outline the various prospects in overloading and

overriding.

13. (a) Give a short note on roles of mobile platform.

Or

(b) Write in detail the tools used in build system.

14. (a) Summarize on the input processor.

Or

(b) Discuss about the class and life cycle of games.

15. (a) Briefly discuss the integrating physics engine.

Or

(b) Write short notes on event handling.

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 Part C (3  10 = 30)

Answer all questions.

16. (a) Discuss about the classes of inheritance and

importance of arrays.

Or
(b) Briefly explain about the dynamic binding and
tokens of java.

17. (a) Explain in detail about the understanding of IDE

interface and benefits of mobile platforms.

Or
(b) Outline about the implementation and view ports in
game development.

18. (a) Describe the working with physical bodies in game

design and development.

Or
(b) Write on your own words about the gaming projects
importing into IDE, importing assets and sprite
batch.

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B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2022

Fifth Semester

Game Design and Development

GAME ENGINE II

(2019 onwards)

Duration : 3 Hours Maximum : 75 Marks

Part A (10  2 = 20)

Answer all questions.

1. Define Terrain.

2. What is texturing in game programming?

3. Does post processing cause lag in game?

4. Define Prefabs.

5. What is the difference between packaging and exporting?

6. Explain Kill stealing.

7. What is the use of gravity boost ability?

8. Create a five level selection map for a game.

9. What is Cascade VFX?

10. Explain the technique of gluing the character to the

moving platform.
 Part B (5  5 = 25)

Answer all questions.

11. (a) What are GUI and UI?

Or

(b) Explain static mesh.

12. (a) What are the benefits and drawbacks of skeletal

animation?

Or

(b) Differentiate video game Music and Sounds.

13. (a) What are the uses of floating action buttons?

Or

(b) Why do games have loading screens?

14. (a) What is called cool down in Need for Speed video
game?

Or

(b) Explain the process of regaining fuel by pickup

items.

15. (a) How to implement save/load functionality for games

with levels?

Or

(b) When and where to use animated popup messages

in games?

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 Part C (3  10 = 30)

Answer all questions.

16. (a) Differentiate 2D Primitive shapes and 3D shapes.

Or
(b) Why Linear Algebra, C++, Math Engine, Open GL,
Design Patterns, Rendering Engine, Newton’s Laws
of Motions are important to build a game engine?
Explain.

17. (a) Write an essay on Mixing and mastering game

audio for mobile devices.

Or
(b) Explain the following
(i) UMG UI Design
(ii) Widget Blueprints
(iii) Anchors
(iv) Property Binding and
(v) DPI Scaling.

18. (a) Take any retro game and explain the basic
mechanisms of the player activities.

Or
(b) Write an essay on level blueprints and blueprint
classes.

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B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2022

Fifth Semester

Game Design and Development

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

(2019 onwards)

Duration : 3 Hours Maximum : 75 Marks

Part A (10  2 = 20)

Answer all questions.

1. Abbreviate GPS.

2. What is known as Knowledge Engineering?

3. What do you mean by Pattern Movement?

4. Define Neural network.

5. What is meant by fuzzy state machine?

6. What is Classical flocking?

7. What is meant by Boolean nodes

8. Define Procedural Knowledge.

9. Give two examples of Heuristics.

10. What is meta knowledge in Expert System?

 Part B (5  5 = 25)

Answer all questions.

11. (a) What area the applications of AI?

Or

(b) Write a note on Heuristics.

12. (a) Give the advantages and disadvantages of Game AI

over AI.

Or

(b) How do you create strategically AI in the games?

13. (a) Write a note on the simple rules of Flocking

behavior.

Or

(b) What are the advantages and disadvantages of

fuzzy logic system?

14. (a) What are the advantages and disadvantages of

Inferential Knowledge?

Or

(b) What are the two methods of reasoning when using

inference rules?

15. (a) Write a note on the applications of expert systems.

Or

(b) Mention the process involved in expert system

development.

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Answer all questions.

16. (a) Write a detail note on the various AI techniques.

Or
(b) Write in detail about line of sight chasing in
continuous environment.

17. (a) Write a detail note on the various types of artificial

neural networks.

Or
(b) Discuss the different approaches to reasoning under
uncertainties.

18. (a) Write in detail note on the knowledge acquisition

techniques.

Or
(b) Write in detail about the characteristics of expert
system.

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B.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2022

Fifth Semester

Game Design and Development

EMERGING TRENDS

(2019 onwards)

Duration : 3 Hours Maximum : 75 Marks

Part A (10  2 = 20)

Answer all questions.

1. What is meant by VR?

2. Define Pitch.

3. What is a quaternion?

4. What is meant by homogenous transformation?

5. What are the three parameters needed to object

orientation?

6. Abbreviate DOFs.

7. Define image acquisition.

8. What is meant by EPnP?

9. Give an example of actuator.

10. What is a device telemetry?

 Part B (5  5 = 25)
Answer all questions.

11. (a) What are the characteristics of VR?

Or

(b) Give a note on the basic principles of Sensation and

Perception.
12. (a) Write a note on Affine transformation.
Or

(b) What are the uses of Quaternions?

13. (a) What are the physical properties of light?
Or

(b) Write a short note on Tracking positions and

orientations.
14. (a) Differentiate between VR and AR.
Or

(b) What is a feature selection and feature extraction?

15. (a) Write a note on the characteristics of IoT.
Or

(b) What are the different types of Actuators?

Part C (3  10 = 30)
Answer all questions.
16. (a) Explain in detail about the hardwares and
softwares in VR system.
Or
(b) Write in detail about human psychology and
perception.

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Or
(b) Explain in detail about the various kinds of
transformation.

18. (a) Explain the various modern day applications of IoT.

Or
(b) Write in detail about the various feature extraction
techniques.

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Common for All U.G. B.Sc./B.B.A. DEGREE
EXAMINATION, APRIL 2022

First/Second Semester

ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES

(2019/2020 onwards)

Duration : 3 Hours Maximum : 75 Marks

Part A (10  2 = 20)

Answer all the questions.

1. ZSI.

2. WII.

3. What is renewable energy?

4. Food web.

5. Pyramid of numbers in aquatic ecosystem.

6. Red data book.

7. List out any five Endemic species of India.

8. List out marine pollutants.

9. Ex Situ Conservation.

10. Enlist Option Values of Biodiversity.

 Part B (5  5 = 25)

Answer all the questions.

11. (a) Write notes on definition, scope and importance of

environmental studies.

Or

(b) Write notes on soil erosion and desertification.

12. (a) Write notes on energy flow in the ecosystem.

Or

(b) Write notes on threads to biodiversity.

13. (a) Write notes on Biodiversity at Global, National and

Local levels.

Or

(b) Write notes on various strategies of conservation of

Biodiversity.

14. (a) Write notes on ecological pyramids.

Or

(b) Write notes on air pollution.

15. (a) Write notes on noise pollution.

Or

(b) Write notes on effects and control measures of

nuclear hazards.

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Answer all questions.

16. (a) Write an essay on the multidisciplinary nature of

Environmental Studies.

Or
(b) Write an essay on the following resources with
special emphasis to how they are
overexploited/utilized which in turn damage the
environment, (i) Forest Resources and (ii) Food
Resources.

17. (a) Write an essay on “India is a mega-diversity

nation”.

Or
(b) Write an essay on Biodiversity and their values.

18. (a) Write an essay on causes, effects and control

measures of (i) Marine Pollution and (ii) Water
Pollution.

Or
(b) Write an essay on concept, structure and function of
ecosystem.

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