UTTRANCHAL UNIVERSITY

BSc IT (Semester - III)

Database Management System
Last Date of Submission: Monday 21st December 2020
Assignment-4

1. Explain the concept of Generalization, Aggregation and Specialization with the help of
suitable example.

2. Construct a database table and normalize the database using rules of 1st, 2nd, and 3rd
normal forms.

3. Case study (ER model based):

Consider the following ER diagram, find and label these terms (if any). Once the
labelling is complete, reduce the ER diagram into tables. Find the number of table and
corresponding attributes.
i Weak entity vi Composite attribute
ii Strong entity vii Key attribute
iii Single attribute viii Identifying relationship
iv Simple attribute ix Relationship
v Multi-valued attribute x Derived attribute

Figure 1: ER Diagram (Image Source: exploredatabase)