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4 SEM BCA (CBcs) DBMS 2


2019
(June)
COMPUTER APPLICATION

Paper : 4-2
(DBMS)
Full Marks : 60
Time : Three hours

The flgures tn the margin indicate


full marks for the questions.

1. Answer the following: 1×5=5

(a) Write two uses of normalization.

(b) Define tuple of a relation.


lc) Write two functions of DBA.

(d) Define a foreign key.


(e) Give an example of a weak entity.

Contd.
2x5=10
2. Answer the folowing:
(a) State two differences between primary
key and foreign key.
(b) Define specialization with example.
(c) State two disadvantages of network
data model.

(d) Define the types of database security.


(e) Define different types of cardinality
ratio with example.

3. Answer any flve of the following: 3x5=15


(a) Define outer join. What are left outer
join and right outer join ?
unary operations
(b) Explain the unary of
relational algebra.
(c) Explain insertion anomaly with
example.
(d) Describe the characteristics that
distinguish a DBMS from a traditional
file processing system.
(e) Explain the process of 2PL.
Differentiate between a serial schedu
and a nonserial schedule.

4 SEM BCA (CBCS) DBMS 2/D 2


4. Consider the following relations for
STUDENT (Roll no, Name, DOB)
SUBJECT (Scode, Snamne)
Result (Roll no, Scode, Mark)
Write SQL query for the following:
(i) Display total number of students who
have scored above 75 in DBMS.
(ü) Add a new column class in student.
(ui) Display the name of the student who
scored less than 40 marks in Java.

(iv) Display roll number of all the students


who appeared in exam. for the subject
'Operating System'.
(v) Display the name of all the students
whose name have 'a' as third character.
2x5=10

Draw an E-R diagram for an


5. (a)
insurance comnpany that specializes in
providing insurances in categories of
life insurance, health insurance and
general insurance. The company has a
number of schemes for different
categories of customers.
Make you own assumptions. 5

4 SEM BCA (CBCS) DBMS 2/D 3 Contd.


(b) Write commands for the following
using relational algebra operator:
EMPLOYEE (Eid, name,
Address,
Salary)
(i) Find employee details whose eid
is 4.
(i) Find employee details whose
salary is less than 4000 and
address is Tezpur. 5
(ui) Find name and address of all
employees.
(iv) Display maximum salary.
(v) Display name and salary whose
Eid = 01' 5

6. Answer any two of the following: 5x2=10


(a) Compare armong INF, 2NF and 3NF. 5
(b) State the objective of serializibility for
the following schedule : 2+3=5
S:R(A); W,(A);R(A) wA) R(B);
W,(B), R, (B) W, (B)
Write down the transactions involved.
Also find the conflict operations.
(c) Check whether the schedule is conflict
serializable or not: 5

S, :z(A); r(B); W,(A): r,(A); w,(B);


W, (A): r,(B); W, (B)
4 SEM BCA (CBCS) DBMS 2/D 4 400

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