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GKM College of Engineering and Technology Chennai - 63 Department of Information Technology

This document is an exam for an Advanced Database Technology course taken by fourth year IT students. The exam has two parts: Part A contains 7 short answer questions worth 2 marks each about topics like ACID properties, database tuning levels, distributed query parallelism, differences between distributed and normal databases, features of distributed databases, and writing an SQL query. Part B contains 4 long answer questions worth 12 marks each about topics like cost-based query optimization, transaction processing, query optimization in distributed databases, architectural models for parallel databases, and the two phase locking protocol concurrency technique. The exam is worth a total of 50 marks and has a duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes.

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GKM College of Engineering and Technology Chennai - 63 Department of Information Technology

This document is an exam for an Advanced Database Technology course taken by fourth year IT students. The exam has two parts: Part A contains 7 short answer questions worth 2 marks each about topics like ACID properties, database tuning levels, distributed query parallelism, differences between distributed and normal databases, features of distributed databases, and writing an SQL query. Part B contains 4 long answer questions worth 12 marks each about topics like cost-based query optimization, transaction processing, query optimization in distributed databases, architectural models for parallel databases, and the two phase locking protocol concurrency technique. The exam is worth a total of 50 marks and has a duration of 1 hour and 30 minutes.

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GKM COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY

CHENNAI 63
Department of Information Technology
U.G / Internal Test - I
Year/Sem: IV/VII
Branch: IT
Sub Code/Name: CS2029-Advanced Database Technology
Max Marks: 50
Date: 12/08/2015
Duration: 1.5 hrs
Part A
Answer all the questions:
(7x2=14 marks)
1. Define ACID in transaction processing.
2. List out the different levels in data base tuning?
3. Differentiate distributed intra query parallelism from inter query
parallelism.
4. Differentiate distributed database and normal database.
5. State any two features of distributed database.
6. Write an SQL query to retrieve employee name and ID from a table
employee?
7. List the features of DDB?
Part B
Answer any three questions:
(3x12=36 marks)
1. Discuss in detail about cost based query optimization in RDBMS with
example.
2. Write short notes on transaction processing in RDBMS.
3. Discuss query optimization in DDBMS briefly.
4. Illustrate the several architectural models for parallel database.
5. Discuss two phase locking protocol technique for concurrency in
detail.

Sub Staff

Sub Mentor

HOD

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