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QP CODE: 21102125 21102125

Reg No : .....................

Name : .....................

B.Sc DEGREE (CBCS)EXAMINATION, AUGUST 2021


Third Semester
B.Sc Computer Science Model III
CORE COURSE - CC3CRT01 - DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
2017 Admission Onwards
51774D60
Time: 3 Hours Max. Marks : 80

Part A
Answer any ten questions.
Each question carries 2 marks.

1. What is a Database system?

2. What are mappings in 3 schema architecture?

3. What is an entity?

4. Briefly explain Domain constraints.


5. Define query language.

6. What is the use of EXISTS and UNIQUE functions in SQL.

7. What is a natural join?

8. List out four informal guidelines for relation schemas.

9. Define full functional dependency.

10. What is concurrency?

11. Discuss about database confidentiality and databse availability.

12. What is the use of REVOKE command in SQL?


(10×2=20)
Part B
Answer any six questions.
Each question carries 5 marks.

13. Explain the advantages of using DBMS approach.

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14. Describe categories of data models.

15. Create an ER Diagram that demonstrates Strong entity, Weak entity, relationships and
various types of attributes.

16. Explain weak entity with a meaningful example using E-R diagram.
17. Describe the four clauses in the syntax of a simple SQL retrieval query.

18. Explain SET operations available in SQL.

19. Difference between 3-NF and BCNF.

20. Explain 2NF and 3NF with suitable examples.

21. Explain for main control measures to provide security of data in databases.
(6×5=30)
Part C
Answer any two questions.
Each question carries 15 marks.

22. Explain database system environment using a neat diagram.

23. Construct a relational schema diagram for the company database . Details of COMPANY
database is as follows. (1) The company is organised into departments.Each department
has a unique name,unique number and a particular employee who manages the
department. Keep track of the start date when that employee began managing the
department. A department may have several locations. (2) A department controls a
number of projects,each of which has a unique name,a unique number and a single
location. (3) Employee has name,SSN,address,salary,gender and birth date.An employee
is assigned to ine department but may work on several projects,which are not
necessarilyb controlled by the same department.Keep track of the current number of
hours per week that an employee works on each project.Also keep track of the direct
supervisor of each employee. (4) Keep track of the dependants of each employee for
instance purposes.Dependant has name,genderdob and relationship to employee.

24. Explain database file indexing techniques.

25. Explain discretionary access control based on granting and revoking privileges.
(2×15=30)

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