Date:

PPG COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE

SARAVANAMPATTI, COIMBATORE
CONTINUOUS INTERNAL ASSESSMENT-II: MARCH 2023
Department of B.Sc DA
Second Year: Semester - IV
DATAWAREHOUSING & DATAMIMING

Time: 2 Hours Maximum: 50 Marks

SECTION – A (10 x 1 = 10 Marks)

Choose the Best Answer
1. OLAP stands for CO2 K1
a) Online analytical processing b) Online analysis processing
c) Online transaction processing c) Online aggregate processing
2. _________ uses array-based multidimensional storage engines for multidimensional CO2 K1
views of data
a) KOLAP b) MOLAP
c) ROLAP d) ZOLAP
3. The process of viewing the cross-tab (Single dimensional) with a fixed value of one CO2 K1
attribute is
a) Pivoting b) Slicing
c) dicing d)  Rollup
4. CO2 K1
The output of an OLAP query is displayed as a
a) Matrix b)  Pivot
c) Both a and b d) Excel
5. CO2 K1
What are the applications of OLAP?
a)  business reporting for sales, b) Budgeting
marketing
c) Forecasting d) All of the above
6. CO2 K1
Which type of data models are used by databases configured for OLAP?

a) Multidimensional b) Single dimensional

c) Two dimensional d) Three dimensional
7. CO3 K1
What is the source of the OLAP cube’s metadata?
a) Star schema b)  Snow flake schema
c) Both a and b d) Database
8. CO3 K1
It is because of ________________ that enables OLAP to achieve great
performance for a query.
a)  Aggregation b) Composition
c) Dice d) Hybrid
9. In SQL the cross-tabs are created using CO3 K1
a) Slice b) Dice
c) Pivot d)  All of the mentioned.
10. The operation of moving from coarser-granularity data to finer granularity is called CO3 K1
a ________.
a) Rollup b)  Drill down
c) Dicing d) Pivoting
 SECTION – B (5 x 3 = 15 Marks)

Answer ALL the questions

CO2 K2
11.a What is the need for applications? Discuss
11. CO2 K3
Write about the importance of OLAP.
b
CO2 K3
12.a Differentiate OLTP and OLAP
12. CO2 K2
b
Write a note on any two decision support tools
CO2 K3
13.a Describe Picklist Prompt
13. CO2 K3
b
Discus star schema.
CO3 K3
14.a Write about the operations in multidimensional data model.
14. CO3 K3
b Discuss the advantage and disadvantage of ROLAP
CO3 K2
15.a What are the elements of Business Intelligence?
15. CO3 K2
b What is data and explain its types.

SECTION – C (5 x 5 = 25 Marks)

Answer ALL the questions

16.a Explain in detail about tool categories of decision support tools. CO2 K2
16.
Discuss about catalogs and prompts in cognos impromptu. CO2 K2
b
17.a Explain reports, frame based reporting, impromptu features. CO2 K2
17.
Explain Multidimensional Data Model. CO2 K2
b
18.a Discuss OLAP guidelines CO2 K2
18.
Explain in detail about ROLAP and MOLAP with neat sketch. CO2 K2
b
19.a Elaborate OLAP tools and the internet CO3 K4
19.
List the functionalities of datamining. CO3 K2
b
20.a Explain interestingness of patterns. CO3 K2
20.
Describe classification of dataming system. CO3 K4
b

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