Engg. - 53 T.E. (Information Technology) (Semester - I) Database Management Systems (2012 Pattern) (In Sem.)

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Total No. of Questions : 6] SEAT No.

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Engg. - 53
T.E. (Information Technology) (Semester - I)
DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
(2012 Pattern) (In Sem.)
Time : 1 Hour] [Max. Marks : 30
Instructions to the candidates:
1) Answer Q1 or Q2, Q3 or Q4, Q5 or Q6.
2) Neat diagrams must be drawn wherever necessary.
3) Figures to the right indicate full marks.
4) Assume Suitable data if necessary.

Q1) a) List five responsibilities of a database management system for each


responsibility, explain the problems that would arise if the responsibility
were not discharged. [5]
b) Explain the terms with proper example, primary key, Candidate key &
superkey. Also comment on relation that exist among them. [5]
OR
Q2) a) Explain various components of DBMS system with the help of
Diagram. [5]
b) What is Normalization? Define 2NF and 3NF with example. [5]

Q3) a) Suppose there are two relations R & S such that the foreign key r1 of R
references primary key s1 of relation S. Describe how the trigger
mechanism can be used to implement the “on delete cascade” option.[5]
b) What are different types of joins? Explain with proper example. [5]
OR
Q4) a) Describe circumstances under which you would choose to use
Embedded SQL than normal SQL or only a general purpose
programming Language. [4]
b) What do you mean by sub queries? Explain proper DML
statements. [6]

P.T.O.
Q5) a) What is recoverable schedule? Why is recoverability of schedules
desirable to allow non - recoverable schedules? [6]
b) Explain shadow copy and shadow paging. [4]
OR
Q6) a) What is transaction? Explain usefulness of ACID properties. [5]
b) Explain Log Based Protocol. [5]

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