DBMS-Super Important questions-18CS53

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DBMS-Super important questions-18CS53

By the TIE review team BIT,RNSIT,DSATM,KSSEM,JSSATE

Module-5

1.Briefly discuss the two phase locking techniques for concurrency control
2.When do deadlock and starvation problems occur? Explain how these
problems can be resolved?
3.Define transaction? Discuss acid properties? Also explain the transition
diagram of a transaction?
4.Why do we need concurrency control and recovery? Explain types of
problems that may occur when two transactions run concurrently?
5.Explain Timestamp ordering algorithm?
6.Explain the following
(i)Transaction rollback and Cascading rollback (ii)Transaction support in SQL
(iii)Shadow paging (iv) No undo/redo recovery based on deferred paging
(v)recovery techniques based on immediate updates.
7.What is a schedule? Explain with example serial, non serial and conflict
serializable schedules.

Module-4

1.What is the need of normalisation? Explain 1NF,2NF,3NF with examples


2.What is functional dependency? Write an algorithm to find a minimal cover
for a set of functional dependencies.
3.What is multivalued dependency? Explain wrt 4th NF?
4.Explain the different properties of relational decompositions?
5.Write a short note on Informal design guidelines for relational schema?
6.Explain types of update anomalies with examples?
7.Suggest and explain three different techniques to achieve 1nf using suitable
examples?
Module-3

1.What is dynamic sql, discuss how dynamic sql is different from Embedded
SQL
2.Explain insert, delete, update,drop and alter statements in SQL with
examples.
3.Explain SQLJ, and also discuss how it is different from JDBC
4.Explain single tier and client server architecture
5.Write a short note on 3-tier architecture, mention its advantages
6.Define the following
(i)Html forms (ii)Java scripts (iii)CGI (iv)Servlets
7.Explain the constraints used in SQL with example
(i)Nested queries (ii)Aggregate functions (iii)Triggers (iv)Views (v) Schema
change (vi)Group by (vii)Assertions
8.With an example? Explain stored procedures in SQL

Module-1

1.Explain the characteristics and Advantages of database approach


2.With a neat diagram explain the 3 schema architecture, also mention the types
of interfaces
3.Define the following with an example
i.Weak entity types
ii.Cardinality ratio
iii. Ternary relationship
iv.Participation constraints
v.Recursive relationship
4.Explain the different phases of database design
5.Design an ER Diagram for keeping track of Information about Bank Database,
taking into account 4 entities?
(also Airline reservation,Movie,University,Company nodkoli)
6.Define an entity and an attribute, explain the different types of attributes in ER
diagram, with an example
7.Explain the concept of DBMS architecture
8.Define the following terms
(i)Database (ii)DBMS catalogue (iii)Entity (iv)DB schema (v)Snapshot
Module-2

1.Define the following


(i)Key (ii) Super key (iii) Candidate key (iv) Primary and foreign key (v) Set
theory operations
2.Explain with an example ,the basic constraints that can be specified ,when you
create a table in SQL
3.Write the SQL syntax for the following
(i) Select (ii) Alter (iii) Update
4.Explain the different data types available for attribute specification in SQL?
5.Explain the ER to relational mapping algorithm with suitable examples for
each step?
6.Write a note on Relational algebra Queries for databases with example
(company db etc)
7. Write a note on
(i) mapping of generalisation (ii)Specialisation into relation schemas
(iii) Dealing with constraint violations (iv) entity integrity and referential
integrity constraint.

Recommended Study plan:


22/02: Start with Module-5 and Module-4 today
23/02: Module-2 and nothing else
24/02:Module-3 and 1, and make sure to revise

How we frame these questions:


TIE review team frames these questions by consolidating comprehensively from
the following sources
1. Exercise problems of textbooks/ references
2. Previous year question VTU exam Question paper and MQP
3. Questions by Various HOD’s and professors in contact with TIE
4. TIE proprietary question papers and TIE question banks

Questions framed shall follow all Bloom’s learning levels with appropriate
action verbs ensuring coverage of all COs

Notes available for all modules:


https://takeiteasyengineers.com/category/cse-ise/5th-sem/dbms/
Special thanks to:
1. Faculties at
i. RNSIT
ii. BIT
iii. DSATM
iv. JSSATE
v. KSSEM

2. And Student review teams from various colleges\

3. THE TIE technical team

4. Our Supporters

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