Unit 1

1. Explain Data Independence and write the capacity of Data Independence.

2. What is the main differences between a file processing system and DBMS.

3. Write advantages and disadvantages of Relational, Network and Hierarchical Data

models.

4. Draw an ER diagram for college management system.

5. What are the advantages and disadvantages of DBMS?

6. Explain DBA. Also write down roles and responsibilities of DBA.
7. Explain ER Modeling with the help of example.
8. What is generalization and specialization? Explain with example

Unit 2

1. Explain DML and DCL.

2. Explain Codd's relational database rules

3. Explain various types of joins with examples.

4. What do you mean by database language and also write syntax of create and insert table?
Unit 3

What is Relational Algebra? Explain any two basic operators in detail.

What is BCNF? How does it differ from 3NF?

Explain Normalization. Discuss All Normalization form with example.

Discuss the basic concepts of transaction and write ACID properties.
Explain Integrity Constraints. Also explain their types.
What is functional dependency and also write example?
Explain the following:
1. Primary key
2. Foreign key
3. Aggregate functions
4. Set operations
 Unit 4

What do you mean by transaction. Explain ACID properties of transaction in brief.

How concurrency is performed? Explain the protocol that is used to maintain the
concurrency concept.
What is time stomping? Explain a mechanism of concurrency control that uses timestamping
with the help of examples.
Unit 5

What are Views? Write the advantages of views give one reason why we may choose a view

Explain the advantage of stored procedure with an example.

What is Trigger? Explain in detail with an example.