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Code No: RT31054 R13 SET - 1

III B. Tech I Semester Supplementary Examinations, February-2022


DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
(Common to Computer Science and Engineering, Information Technology)
Time: 3 hours Max. Marks: 70
Note: 1. Question Paper consists of two parts (Part-A and Part-B)
2. Answering the question in Part-A is compulsory
3. Answer any THREE Questions from Part-B
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PART –A (22 Marks)
1. a) What are the responsibilities of the DBA and the database [3M]
designers?
b) Define the following terms: relation schema, relational database [4M]
schema, domain, attribute.
c) Explain the differences among an entity, an entity type, and an [4M]
entity set.
d) Explain the concept of lossless join decomposition. [4M]
e) List the ACID properties. [4M]
f) How does a B-tree differ from a B+-tree? [3M]
PART –B (48 Marks)
2. a) Compare and Contrast file Systems with database system? [8M]
b) Demonstrate Centralized and Client-Server Architecture for [8M]
DBMSs.

3. a) What is a foreign key constraint? Why are such constraints [8M]


important? What is referential integrity
b) [8M]

Write SQL statements to create a table EMPLOYEE_BACKUP to


back up the EMPLOYEE table.

4. a) Discuss user-defined and predicate-defined subclasses and [8M]


identify the differences between the two.

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b) Consider the SAILOR DATABASE [8M]


Sailors (sid:string, sname:string, rating:integer, age:real)
Boats (bid:integer, bname:string, color:string)
Reserves (sid:integer, bid:integer, day:date)
Based on the above schemas answer the following queries.
Based on the above schema, write the corresponding SQL
queries for the following:
(i) Find the colors of boats reserved by ‘Lubber’.
(ii) Find the names of sailors who have reserved at least one
boat
(iii) Find the names of sailors who have reserved a red or green
boat
(iv) Find the names of the sailors who have reserved both a
Red boat and a Green boat.
(v) Find names of sailors who have reserved all boats

5. a) Explain 1NF and 2 NF with appropriate examples. [8M]


b) Explain the concept of surrogate key. [8M]

6. a) Explain Wait/Die and Wound/Wait Schemes in transaction [8M]


management.
b) What is a trigger? How to create it? Discuss various types of [8M]
triggers.

7. a) How does multilevel indexing improve the efficiency of searching [8M]


an index file?
b) What is the order p of a B-tree? Describe the structure of B-tree [8M]
nodes.

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