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J-3157[S-1013] [2037]
M.Sc. (CST) (Semester - 4th)
RDBMS CONCEPT WITH SQL SERVER
(M.Sc. (CST) - 405)
Time : 03 Hours Maximum Marks : 75

Instruction to Candidates:
1) Section - A is compulsory.
2) Attempt any Nine questions from Section - B.

Section - A
Q1) (15 x 2 = 30)

a) What are the advantages of DBMS over File system?

b) What do you mean by Data Independence?
c) What is DDL?
d) What are Index Files?
e) What do you mean by Conceptual Database Design?
f) What is Schema Refinement?
g) What is Generalization?
h) What are the various types of constraints that can be applied on a given
database?
i) What is Equi Join?
j) What are the advantages of Nested Queries?
k) What do you mean by Referential Integrity?
l) What is the importance of a view?
m) What are triggers?
n) What are the advantages of using stored procedures?
o) What do you mean by Control-of-Flow language?

P.T.O.
 Section - B
(9 x 5 = 45)
Q2) What are the levels of abstraction in DBMS?

Q3) What is the importance of requirement analysis? Also discuss various steps
of database design.

Q4) Explain the following :-

(a) Translating relationship sets with key constraints.
(b) Translating relationship sets with participation constraints.

Q5) Discuss various types of JOINS.

Q6) Explain in detail the scalar and aggregate functions with examples.

Q7) What are nested queries? Discuss their advantages.

Q8) Discuss categories of SYSTEM SUPPLIED DATATYPES.

Q9) Discuss in detail the correlated nested sub query.

Q10) What are stored procedures? Discuss altering and dropping of stored
procedures. Also explain nested stored procedure.

Q11) What are triggers? Why we need them? How triggers are implemented?

Q12) What are user-defined data types? Why we need them? Also discuss the
creating and dropping of a user-defined data type.

Q13) What do you mean by unnormalized data structures? Discuss normalization,

its objectives and various normal forms.

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