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Data Base Management System
Question Bank
Unit-1
1. Describe different levels of Abstraction of DBMS with neat, labeled Diagram?Explain
Data Independence and its types in detail. 2. Discuss the main characteristics of the Database approach and specify how it differs from Traditional file system or Explain DBMS Vs File System. 3. What is Entity Relationship Model? Explain the major constructs of ER model BANK DB example 4. Explain Structure of a DBMS with neat, labeled Diagram?Define Data Model and Explain about different types of data models. 5. Define Data Model and Explain about different types of data models. 6. Explain Specialization and Generalization using ER Model. 7. Define Schema and Explain different types of Schemas using neat, labeled Diagram. 8. Differentiate between Entity Set and Relationship Set using an Example. 9. Explain Data Independence and its types in detail. 10. Draw an ER Diagram for BANK database schema with atleast five entity types. Also specify Primary Key and Structural Constraints.
Unit 2
1. Write a short note on Relational Algebra.
2. Explain about Integrity Constraints and their Importance. 3. What is Relational Calculus? Explain different types of Relational Calculus with suitable examples. 4. Differentiate between Tables and View using an Example. 5. How Integrity Constraints are Enforced? 6. Define View? Explain about how to create a view using a Single Table and Multiple Tables.
Unit -3
1. Explain Aggregation Operators using Examples.
2. Compare SQL and NoSQL. 3. Define NoSQL? State the Properties and Applications of NoSQL? 4. Differentiate between Constraints and Triggers using an Example. 5. Explain UNION, INTERSECT, and EXCEPT commands with Examples. 6. Explain about different types of Sub Queries. 7. Explain the importance of NULL values, and how to disallow null values into the table. 8. Define SQL? Explain Five types of widely used SQL queries 9. In SQL which command is used for table creation? Explain how constraints are specified in SQL during table creation with suitable example? Or Explain Different types of Constraints using Examples Unit -4
1. Write a short note on FDs( Functional Dependencies).
2. Write a short note on Properties of Decomposition. 3. Define Normal Form. Explain 1NF, 2NF and 3 NF with suitable examples for each. 4. Define Normalization and Explain 4NF and BCNF using Examples. 5. Define various types of functional dependencies. Discuss multivalued dependency in detail. 6. Describe the different Normal forms based on Functional Dependencies. (1NF, 2NF and 3 NF with suitable examples)
Unit -5
1. What is Transaction? Briefly describe ACID properties? Or Explain the different
properties of Transaction. 2. Explain Deadlocks in Transaction Management. Or Define Deadlock and Explain Conditions for Deadlock 3. Define Concurrency Control and Explain conflicts of serializabity of transactions. 4. Discuss various Locking Techniques used in Concurrency Control. Or Describe Concurrency Control with Locking Methods. 5. Briefly explain the Two-Phase locking protocol used in Concurrency control.
6. What is Serializability? How can serializability be ensured? Do you need to restrict
concurrent execution of transaction to ensure serializability? Or Explain Serializability and recoverability in Concurrency Control.