221.

ADVANCED RDBMS
( New Regulations )
December ] [ Time : 3 Hours
Maximum : 100 Marks
SECTION - A (8 �5 = 40)
Answer any EIGHT questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. Explain briefly object oriented concept.
2. Explain relational database system.
3. Write notes on functional dependency.
4. Explain the role of information system in
organisation.
5. Explain system architecture for DBMS.
6. Discuss translating SQL queries into relational
algebra.
7. Write about logic techniques of concurrency
control.
8. Discuss database backup and recovery from
failures.
9. Explain briefly the concept of distributed
database and client server architecture.
10. Write about the types of distributed database
system.
SECTION - B (3 �20 = 60)
Answer any THREE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
11. Discuss object query language.
12. Explain normalization and its types.
13. Explain about transaction processing concept.
14. Explain briefly database security and
authourization.
15. Discuss concurrency control and recovery in
distributed database.

1. Explain the informix universal server.

2. Discuss the complex objects.
3. Explain the join dependencies.
4. Explain the physical database design.
5. Discuss in detail about transaction support in
SQL.
6. Discuss the semantic query optimization.
7. Explain the revoking of privileges.
8. Explain the multiple granularity locking.
9. Explain any five oracle futures.
10. Discuss the interpretation of rules.
SECTION - B ( 3�20=60)
Answer any THREE questions.
ALL questions carry equal marks.
11. Discuss the other object oriented concepts.
12. Explain the relational database design and
further dependencies.
13. Write notes on:
(a) Basic algorithms for executing query
operations.
(b) Heuristics in query optimization.
14. Write notes on:
(a) Multiversion concurrency control
techniques.
(b) Validation concurrency control
techniques.
15. Explain the distributed database concepts
SECTION - A ( 8� 5=40)
Answer any EIGHT questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. Explain in detail overview of object model /
ODMG.
2. Explain overview SQL-3 in detail.
3. Write short notes on normal forms.
4. Write short notes on database design process.
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5. Write short notes on transaction processing.
6. Explain about locking techniques.
7. Discuss about time- stamp ordering.
8. Explain about database security.
9. Explain about distributed database.
10. Discuss about datalog notation.
SECTION - B ( 3�20 = 60)
Answer any THREE questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
11. Discuss the relational and extended relational
database systems.
12. Write notes on :
(a) Third normal forms.
(b) Boyce Code normal form.
13. Explain the selectivity and cost estimates in query
optimization.
14. Describe the concurrency control based on time
stamp ordering.
15. Write notes on :
(a) Deductive database systems.
(b) Deductive object oriented databases.
221. ADVANCED RDBMS
December ] [ Time : 3 Hours
Maximum : 100 Marks
SECTION - A (8 � 5 = 40)
Answer any EIGHT questions.
ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.
1. What is meant by complex objects? Explain.
2. What are the object relational features of
Oracle 8?
3. Explain in detail second normal form.
4. Discuss in detail inclusion dependencies.
5. Write brief notes on Data dictionary.
6. Explain in detail recoverability.
7. Explain in detail locking technique.
8. Discuss in detail shadow paging.
9. Discuss in detail spatial and multimedia data
base.
10. Explain in detail distributed database.
SECTION - B (3 � 20 = 60)
Answer any THREE questions.
ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.
11. Explain in detail CORBA and its standard for
distributed objects.
12. Explain in detail normalization and its types.
13. Explain in detail query parsing and
optimization.
14. Discuss in detail database recovery techniques.
15. Explain in detail concurrency control and
recovery in distributed database
1. Explain in detail Object Oriented database.
2. What are the features of Oracle 8 ? Explain.
3. Discuss in detail functional dependencies.
4. Write short notes on Tuning.
5. Explain in detail Catalogs.
6. Explain in detail the concept of scheduling in
RDBMS.
7. Write brief notes on concurrency control.
8. Explain in detail database security.
9. Discuss in detail Temporal data base concepts.
10. Explain in detail detective objects.
SECTION � B (3 � 20 = 60)
Answer any THREE questions.
ALL questions carry equal marks.
11. Explain in detail Various types of inheritance
with example.
12. Explain in detail Third Normal form and Boycecode
normal form.
13. Explain in detail database system architectures
and its catalog.
14. Discuss in detail concurrency control
techniques.
15. Explain in detail client/server architecture and
its applications.
Answer any EIGHT questions. (8 � 5 = 40)
All questions carry equal marks.
1. Explain the complex objects.
2. Discuss the nested relational data model.
3. Boyce-Codd Normal Form.
4. Write a note on Automated Design Tools.
5. What are the various Aggregate Operations? Explain.
6. Discuss the Cost Components for Query Execution.
7. Explain the basic timestamp ordering.
8. List the rules for Multiple Granularity Locking (MGL) protocol.
9. Discuss the concept of Spatial Database.
10. What are the advantages of distributed databases?
PART B
Answer any THREE questions. (3 � 20 = 60)
All questions carry equal marks.
11. Object-Relational Features of Oracle 8.
12. Describe the Physical Database Design in Relational Databases.
13. (a) Write about the general transformation rules for Relational Algebra
Operations. (10)
(b) Desirable Properties of Transactions. (10)
14. Discuss the Locking Techniques for Concurrency Control.
15. Explain about the deductive databases.
ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.
1. Write about the COBRA Standard for
Distributed Objects.
2. Explain some new operations and features in
SQL3.
3. Inference Rules for Functional and Multi-valued
Dependencies.
4. The Database Application System Life Cycle.
5. Translating SQL queries into Relational Algebra.
6. Discuss the different operations kept by the
recovery manager in transaction processing.
7. Write a note on the ARIES recovery algorithm.
8. Explain about Database Security Issues.
9. Discuss about Distributed Databases in Oracle.
10. Explain the applications of commercial deductive
database systems.
PART � B (3 � 20 = 60)
Answer any THREE questions.
ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.
11. Explain briefly the Informix Universal Server.
12. Discuss the main phases of the Database Design
Process.
13. Describe the System Catalog Information in
ORACLE.
14. Explain the Concurrency Control Based on
Timestamp Ordering.
15. Briefly describe about the Temporal Database.

SECTION-A
Answer any EIGHT questions
(8 � 5 = 40)
1. Explain the features of object-oriented concepts.
2. Discuss about object database standards.
3. Write about third normal form.
4. Describe about database design process.
5. Narrate about data dictionary and repositories.
6. Write the properties of transaction processing.
7. What do you mean timestamp ordering? Explain it.
8. Explain briefly about recovery techniques.
9. Write neatly about distributed database design.
10. Discuss briefly the basic interface mechanism.
SECTION-B
Answer any THREE questions
(3 � 20 = 60)
11. Describe CORBA standard for distributed objects.
12. Write in detail about dependencies and normal forms.
13. Explain about the database system architecture.
14. Narrate about ARIES recovery algorithm.
15. Give an overview about client/server architecture.
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SECTION A
Answer any EIGHT questions. (8 � 5 = 40)
All questions carry equal marks.
1. Explain in detail about object definition language.
2. Discuss in detail about extended type system.
3. Explain in detail about different types of keys with example.
4. Write short notes on information systems.
5. Discuss in detail about system catalog information in Oracle.
6. Explain in detail about transaction processing.
7. Write short notes on time stamp ordering.
8. Explain in detail about database backups recovery.
9. Discuss in detail about data replication.
10. Write short note on data log.
SECTION B
Answer any THREE questions. (3 � 20 = 60)
All questions carry equal marks.
11. Explain in detail about object query language.
12. Explain in detail about functional dependencies with example.
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13. Discuss in detail about the basic algorithms for executing query operation with
example.
14. Explain in detail about database security and authorization.
15. Discuss in detail about deductive database and its prolog notation.

SECTION-A
Answer any EIGHT questions
(8�5=40)
1.
Discuss about complex objects.
2.
Write about extended relational databases.
3.
Explain about normal forms based on primary keys.
4.
Describe about Database design process.
5.
Write neatly about system Catalog.
6.
Write a note on semantic query optimization.
7.
What do you mean multiple granularity locking ?
8.
Write about database security issues.
9.
Explain about data fragmentation.
10.
Discuss about deductive database design.
SECTION-B
Answer any THREE questions
(3�20=60)
11.
Writ e about the type and hierarchy of inheritance.
12.
Explain multivalued dependency and forth normal form.
13.
Describe basic algorithms for executing query operations.
14.
Discuss about database recovery techniques.
15.
Write about the types of distributed database systems.
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