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No: Course Code: 173MC3T11

ADITYA ENGINEERING COLLEGE (A)

MCA – III Semester End Examinations Regular & Supplementary (AR17) – NOV 2019

DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 60
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Answer any FIVE Questions

All Questions Carry Equal Marks
All parts of the questions must be answered at one place only
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1 a What is a data Model.Explain [6M]

b Advantages of DBMS. [6M]
2 a What are Entities,Attributes and Entity Sets.Explain with example. [6M]
b What is a Relational Model.Explain its features. [6M]
3 a Explain the different types of Joins in Relational Algebra. [6M]
b What is Tuple Relational Calculus? Explain. [6M]
4 a Explain about Nested Queries. [6M]
b Briefly explain aggregate operators. [6M]
5 a What is Normalization? Write about 3 Normal forms. [8M]
b Explain about Multivalued dependencies. [4M]
6 a What are ACID Properties? [6M]
b Explain Serializability and Recoverability. [6M]
7 a Write in detail about the Performance of Locking. [6M]
b What is Log? Explain write-ahead-log protocol. [6M]
8 a Explain about B+ trees dynamic inde structure. [6M]
b Compare Hash Based Indexing with Tree Based Indexing. [6M]

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