VidyaVikasPrathisthans

Institute of Engineering & Technology, Solapur

(Academic Year: 2016-2017)
Unit Test I
Subject: - MDS
Class: - BE CSE

Date: - 30/07/2016
Max Marks:-20

Time: 10.00 am - 11.00 am

Q.1. Multiple Choice Question

(1*5=05)

1. In transaction Server
a) Client machines ship transaction to server systems
b) Requests are made by clients to servers using SQL
c) Server ships the results to clients
d) All the above
2. Todays general purpose computer systems provide
a) Coarse granularity parallelism
b) Fine granularity parallelism
c) Both a) and b)
d) None
3. In the centralized deadlock detection approach the system constructs and maintains _________
a) Global Wait-For Graph

b) B+ Tree

c) Both a) and b)

d) None of the above

4. Locking protocols used in distributed environment are _________

a) Single Lock Manager Approach b) Biased Protocol c) Time stamping d) All of These
5. In _____________ Systems Database is stored on several sytems
a) Centralized b) Distributed c) Parallel

d) None of These

Q.2. Descriptive question (any 3)

1. Explain the working of 2PC protocol and handling of site failure in it.
2. Draw the diagram of system architecture and explain its components.
i) Transaction manager
ii) Transaction co-ordinator.
Write a short note on Quorum Consensus Protocol
Deadlock handling in Distributed Databases.

(5*3=15)