CSC265 Database Management System

Database Management System TU Board 2078 question paper

12 questionsSit this paper (timed)

Tribhuvan University

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science and Information Technology

Semester 4 · TU Board 2078

Course Title: Database Management System (CSC265)

Full Marks: 60Pass Marks: 24Time: 3 hours

Candidates are required to give their answers in their own words as far as practicable. The figures in the margin indicate full marks.

Attempt any Two Questions (2 x 10 = 20)

  1. 1.

    What are different types of Database users and their roles? Explain the Data independence with example.

  2. 2.

    What are the components of ER diagram? Explain the function of various symbols use in ER diagram. Construct an ER diagram to store data in a library of your college.

  3. 3.

    Explain deadlock and starvation. Explain Time stamp based protocol for concurrency control?

  4. 4.

    What is difference between logical data independence and physical data independence?

  5. 5.

    Explain Relationship and Relationship sets with example.

  6. 6.

    Retrive the TName, SName, SPhone for "ABC" school using SQL from given relation as below.

    TEACHER (TID, TName, TAddress, TQualification)
    
    SCHOOL (SID, SName, SAddress, SPhone)
    
    SCHOOL_TEACHER (SID, TID, No_of Period)
    
  7. 7.

    What is integrity? Explain different types of database integrity.

  8. 8.

    Define Functonal dependencies. Explain trival and non trival dependencies?

  9. 9.

    Explain the difference between "Join" and "Natural Join" of algebriac operations with example.

  10. 10.

    What is Checkpoints in database recovery? How does it help in database recovery? Explain.

  11. 11.

    Define schedule and serializability. How can you test the serializability?

  12. 12.

    Define Boyce-Codd normal form with example. How it is different that 3^rd Normal form.

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