Sri Muthukumaran Institute of Technology
Chikkarayapuram, Near Mangadu, Chennai – 600 069.
Academic Year 2024-2025 / Odd Semester
Assessment Test – II – November 2024
Branch & Sem : AIDS/ III Sem Date: 08.11.2024
Subject Code : AD3391 Marks: 50
Subject Name : Database Design And Management Time: 1.30 Hrs
Q.No Questions CO PO BL
PART-A(5X2=10)
1 What is the difference between primary key and foreign key? CO2 PO3 1
2 Why key is essential? Write the different types of keys. CO2 PO2,3 2
3 Define Functional Dependency. CO3 PO,3 2
4 Show that if a relation is in BCNF, then it is also in 3NF. CO3 PO1 2
5 Why it is necessary to decompose a relation? CO3 PO2,3 2
PART-B(2x13=26)
6 (a)(i)Explain in detail about SELECT statement in SQL with its general form and CO2 PO2,3 3
examples.(7)
(ii)Discuss in detail about SQL datatypes with examples.(6) (OR)
(b)Explain in detail about First, Second and Third Normalization with relevant
CO3 PO1 1
examples. (13)
7 (a) Illustrate in detail about Functional dependencies with relevant examples. (13) CO3 PO3 2
(OR)
(b) Create the following tables using SQL.
Employee (FName, Middle, LName, BDate,Address,Sex, Salary, DeptNo)
Department(DName, DeptNo,Manager, JoiningDate). Write the SQL queries to CO2 PO2,3 2
perform the following table.
(i) Retrieve the name of employee controlled by department.
(ii) Retrieve the name of employee who born in the year 1990’s. (13)
PART-C(1x14=14)
8 (a)Explain in detail about Join and its types with Examples. (14) CO2 PO1,3 1
(OR)
(b)Discuss the correspondences between the ER model constructs and the
relational model constructs. Show how each ER model construct can be mapped to
the relational model and discuss any alternative mappings. (14) CO3 PO1,3 1
HOD VICE PRINCIPAL PRINCIPAL
Sri Muthukumaran Institute of Technology
Chikkarayapuram, Near Mangadu, Chennai – 600 069.
Academic Year 2024-2025 / Odd Semester
Assessment Test – II – November 2024
Branch & Sem : AIDS/ III Sem Date: 08.11.2024
Subject Code : AD3391 Marks: 50
Subject Name : Database Design And Management Time: 1.30 Hrs
Q.No Questions CO PO BL
PART-A(5X2=10)
1 Define primary key. Give example. CO2 PO2,3 2
2 Why key is essential? Write the different types of keys. CO2 PO1 1
3 Define Functional Dependency. CO3 PO2,3 2
4 What is referential integrity? CO2 PO1,2 1
5 What are the problems caused by redundancy? CO3 PO2 1
PART-B(2x13=26)
6 (a) Describe in details about the relationship between mathematical relations and CO2 PO1 3
relations in the relational data model. (13) (OR)
(b) (i)Explain in brief about Nested queries and its types. (7) CO2 PO1 3
(ii)Discuss about Set operations and its types. (6) CO3 1
PO2,3
7 (a) Discuss how NULLs are treated in comparison operators in SQL. How are CO2 PO2,3 2
NULLs treated when aggregate functions are applied in an SQL query? How are
NULLs treated if they exist in grouping attributes? (13) (OR)
CO3 PO1 1
(b) (i) What is the need for Normalization? (3)
(ii)Discuss the various Normalization technique used with example. (10) CO3 PO1,2 2
PART-C(1x14=14)
8 a) List and Explain various DDL, DML and DCL commands in detail with CO2 PO2,3 1
examples.(14) (OR)
b)Explain in detail, the Closure of set of functional dependency and Closure of
Attribute sets. (14) CO3 PO1,2 1
HOD VICE PRINCIPAL PRINCIPAL
