PART-A

1. What is the use of group by clause?

2. List down the components of storage manager.
3. List the table modification commands in SQL?
4. Mention all the operations of files.
5. Enlist the categories of SQL Commands.
6. Difference between Serial Schedule and Serializable Schedule
7. How concurrency control works in transaction?
8. Define Query processing?
9. Does ETL happen in Real-Time?
10. Why do we need data types in DBMS?
11. What is the primary purpose of a data mart, and how does it relate to an Enterprise
Data Warehouse?
12. What is Data Definition Language? Give example.
13. Define a foreign key with example.
14. Outline the steps involved in Query Processing.
15. What is serializability?
16. How does the object-oriented data model differ from the relational data model?
17. List the transaction states.
18. What are the major drawbacks of File Processing System?
19. Mention all the operations of files.
20. When will you use HAVING Clause in SQL
21. What is the Object-Oriented Data Model?
22. What are the secondary storage devices available?
23. List out the characteristics of B+ tree.
24. What is the purpose of the PRIMARY KEY constraint in a relational database, and how does it
differ from the FOREIGN KEY constraint?
25. How would you use the INSERT command to add a new row to a table named Employees
with columns ID, Name, and Position?
26. Write a SQL query to count the number of rows in a table named Orders.
27. Define Concurrency process.
28. Explain the use of the GROUP BY clause in SQL.
29. What is linked allocation and its advantage.
30. Why are complex data types needed in modern databases?

PART-B

1. What are the different types of file organization in DBMS?

2. Distinguish between B+ tree and B - tree.
3. Consider the Employee Database
Employee (emp_name, street, city, date_of_joining)
Works (emp_name, company_name, salary)
Company (company_name, city)
Manager (emp_name, manager_name)
i. Modify the database so that “Deepa” lives in “Pune”.
ii. Give all employees of “XYZ corporation” a 10% rise in salary.
iii. Display all employees who joined in the month of”march”.
4. Briefly explain about Database system architecture.
5. Given a relation R( P, Q, R, S, T, U, V, W ) and Functional Dependency set
FD = { PQ → R, P → ST, Q → U, and U → VW }, determine given R is in which normal form?
6. Write a query for (i) Create view (ii) Replace View (iii) Drop View with output.
7. Difference between OLAP and OLTP in DBMS.
8. Discuss the components of Object Oriented Database Management System.
9. Write down the ACID properties of transaction in detail.
10. Explain log-Based Recovery in detail.
11. What is transaction. Explain about the properties of transaction.
12. How will you avoid concurrency control problems using protocols.
13. Briefly discuss about the Functional dependency concepts.
14. Explain the aggregate functions in SQL with an example.
15. Outline the two basic types of fragmentation in a distributed database environment with an
example.
16. Compare and contrast OLAP and OLTP.
17. What is data model? Explain various data models with example?
18. State and explain the Architecture of DBMS.
19. What is RAID. Briefly discuss about RAID.
20. Distinguish between primary index and secondary index.
21. Define Hashing. Explain static Hashing techniques in DBMS.
22. Outline the steps involved in Query Processing.
23. Discuss about the aggregate function with example.
24. Write shorts note on views in SQL.
25. Outline the two basic types of fragmentation in a distributed database environment with an
example
26. Discuss the components of Object Oriented Database Management System.
27. What is data model? Explain various data models with example?
28. Explain the distinction among the terms Primary Key, Candidate Key, Super and Foreign Key
with example.
29. Describe in detail about Transaction states.
30. What is b-tree .Explain about the properties of b-tree .

PART-C

1. Create two tables and insert the values namely,

Employee
Emp_id Ename Address Age Dept_id
Department
Dept_id Dname Branch Location
Create a view and select the field from Emp_id, Ename, Dname, Branch from the above tables
who belongs to department CSE and location Chennai.
2. We have following relations: Supplier (S#, sname, status, city) Parts (P#, pname, color, weight,
city) SP ( S#, P#, quantity) Answer the following queries in SQL:
(i) Find name of parts whose color is ‘red’
(ii) Find parts name whose weight less than 10 kg.
(iii) Find all parts whose weight from 10 to 20 kg.
(iv) Find average weight of all parts.
(v) Find name of supplier who supply maximum parts.
3. Define Hashing. Explain different types of Hashing techniques in DBMS.
4. What are the different operations performed in B+Tree? Explain with suitable example.
5. Elaborate on the following
i) Two Phase Locking Protocol
ii) Methods used to handle Deadlock
6. Write short notes on Deadlock and its types with example.
7. Consider the following two relations:
1. Employee: EmpID (integer) , EmpName (string) , DeptID (integer) , Salary (decimal)
2. Department: DeptID(integer), DeptName (string)
Write relational algebra expressions to perform the following tasks:
a) Find the names of all employees who work in the 'Sales' department.
b) Retrieve the EmpID and Salary of employees whose salary is higher than the average salary
of all employees.
c) List the departments where more than 5 employees work.
8. Draw E – R Diagram for the “Restaurant Menu Ordering System”, which will facilitate the food
items ordering and services within a restaurant. The entire restaurant scenario is detailed as
follows. The Customer is able to view the food items menu, call the waiter, place orders and
obtain the final bill through the computer kept in their table. The waiters through their
wireless tablet PC are able to initialize a table for customers, the table functions control to
assist customers, orders, send orders to food preparation staff (chef) and finalize the
customer’s bill. The food preparation staffs (Chefs), with their touch-display interface to the
system, are able to view orders sent to the kitchen by waiters. During preparation, they are
able to let the waiter know the status of each item, and can send notification when items are
completed. The system should have full accountability and logging facilities, and should
support supervisor actions to account for exceptional circumstances, such as a meal being
refunded or walked out on.
9. Explain in brief about Distributed Databases with its advantage and disadvantage.
10. Consider a relation r that is to be stored in the database. Explain the two approaches to storing
this relation in the distributed database.
11. Consider the following relations
EMPLOYEE (ENO, NAME ,DATE__BORN,GENDER,DATE_OF_JOIN,D
ESIGNATION, BASIC_PAY, DNO)
DEPARTMENT (DNO, DNAME)
Primary key is underlined. Write SQL queries to perform the following
i) Display the employee no,employee name, department no, department name of all
employees.
ii) List the details of employees who earn less than the average basic pay of all employees.
iii) List the department number and number of employess in each deparment
iii) List the details of employees who work for DNAME=’CSE’
12. What is database normalization? Explain first normal form,second normal form and third
normal form with example.
13. Consider a relation r that is to be stored in the database. Explain the two approaches to storing
this relation in the distributed database.
14. What is object oriented data model? Explain in detail about the components of object
oriented data model.
15. i)Discuss in detail the steps involved in the ER model.
ii) Draw the ER diagram for Banking System.
16. Explain the select,project,Cartesian Product and Join operations in relational
 algebra with an example.
17. Explain Concurrency Control
Write short notes on Precedence Graph
18. Elaborate on the following
i) Two Phase Locking Protocol
ii) Methods used to handle Deadlock
19. Explain the below topics
i) Sequencial File Organization
ii) Heap File Organization
iii) Hash File Organization
20. Elaborate how B+ tree are processed ? Give one example.
21. Write short notes on Deadlock and its types with examples.
22. (i) Write short note on different types of locking.
(ii) Explain Lock-based Concurrency control with diagram
23. Discuss about EDW with its architecture.
24. Explain in brief about Distributed Databases with its advantage and disadvantage.
25. We have following relations: Supplier ( S#, sname, status, city) Parts ( P#, pname, color,
weight, city) SP ( S#, P#, quantity)
Answer the following queries in SQL:
(i) Find name of parts whose color is‘red’
(ii) Find parts name whose weight less than 10 kg.
(iii) Find all parts whose weight from 10 to 20 kg.
(iv) Find average weight of all parts.
(v) Find name of supplier who supply maximum parts.
26. Consider an e-commerce application where a customer is placing an order. A compound SQL
statement (any 5 conditions) can be used to perform multiple operations like inserting a new
order, updating the inventory, and inserting a transaction record. By handling these tasks, the
application can greatly improve performance and simplify error handling in the event of any
issues.
27. Explain about various data models in DBMS with example.
28. Construct an E-R diagram for a car insurance company whose customers own one or more
cars each. Each car has associated with it zero to any number of recorded accidents. Each
insurance policy covers one or more cars, and has one or more premium payments associated
with it. Each payment is for a particular period of time and has an associated due date, and
the date when the payment was received?
29. Define Hashing. Explain different types of Hashing techniques in DBMS.
30. Construct B+ tree for the following set key values 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 17, 19, 23, 29, 31 where the
pointer that fit one node is four. After creation B+ tree perform following actions.
(i) insert 9
(ii) insert 10
(iii) insert 8