The document contains examination questions for the Database Management System course at Sri Indu Institute of Engineering & Technology, focusing on topics such as ER models, DBMS components, relational algebra, SQL operators, integrity constraints, and types of joins. Students are required to answer any two questions from each set, with each question carrying equal marks. The exam is structured to assess understanding of both theoretical concepts and practical applications in database management.
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dbms MID PAPERS final (1)
The document contains examination questions for the Database Management System course at Sri Indu Institute of Engineering & Technology, focusing on topics such as ER models, DBMS components, relational algebra, SQL operators, integrity constraints, and types of joins. Students are required to answer any two questions from each set, with each question carrying equal marks. The exam is structured to assess understanding of both theoretical concepts and practical applications in database management.
I- Mid Examinations, FEB-2018 Set – I Year& Branch:II CSE Date: Subject:CS402ES:DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Marks: 10 Time: 60 min Answer any TWO Questions. All Question Carry Equal Marks 2*5=10 marks
1. a) Explain the conceptual design with ER Model . (3M)
b) Define a view and explain briefly about Destroying/Altering views (2M) 2. What are the main components in a DBMS and briefly explain what they do. (5M) 3 a) Explain the fundamental operations in relational algebra with examples. (2M) b) Explain the following Operators in SQL with examples: i) UNION ii) IN iii) EXCEPT iv) EXISTS (3M) 4. Why is a table whose primary key consists of a single attribute automatically in 2NFwhen it is in 1NF? Explain. (5M) Sri Indu Institute of Engineering & Technology Sheriguda (V), Ibrahimpatnam (M), R.R.Dist-501 510 I- Mid Examinations, FEB-2018 Set – II Year& Branch:II CSE Date: Subject:CS402ES:DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM Marks: 10 Time: 60 min Answer any TWO Questions. All Question Carry Equal Marks 2*5=10 marks
1.a)Explain how to translate an ER diagram into a relation using logical
database design. (3M) b)What are the differenent database languages?Explain each with appropriate examples. (2M) 2.a)What is an integrity constraint ?Explain its enforcement by DBMS with illustrative example. (3M) b) Illustrate different types of joins in SQL (2M) 3.a) Make a comparison between the tuple relational calculus and domain relational calculus. (2M) b) What are nested queries? What is correlation in nested queries? Explain.(3M) 4. Why is a table whose primary key consists of a single attribute automatically in 2NFwhen it is in 1NF? Explain. (5M)