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21. AnamedsetofSQLstatementsthatareconsideredwhenadatamodification
occursarecalled
(a) Storedprocedures
(b) Triggers
(c) Packages
(d) Trapdoors
(e) Treatments.
22. Whichprotocolensuresconflictserializability?
(a) Valuebasedprotocol
(b) Readbasedprotocol
(c) Timestampbasedprotocol
(d) Validationbasedprotocol
(e) All(a),(b),(c)and(d)above.
23. Whichtypeoffileiseasiesttoupdate?
(a) Sequential
(b) Hashed
(c) Indexed
(d) Clustered
(e) B+tree.
24. Whenaregularentitytypecontainsamultivaluedattribute,onemust
(a) Create a single relation with multiple lines for each instance of the
multivaluedattribute
(b) Createtwonewrelations,onecontainingthemultivaluedattribute
(c) Createtwonewrelations,bothcontainingthemultivaluedattribute
(d) Cratethreenewrelations
(e) Noneoftheabove.
25. Givenfollowingfigureisanexampleofmappingwhichtypeofrelationship?

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(a) First
(b) Second
(c) Unary
(d) Ternary
(e) Binary.
26. AcandidatekeymustsatisfyallofthefollowingconditionsEXCEPT
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(a)
(b)
(c)

Thekeymustuniquelyidentifytherow
Thekeymustindicatetherowspositioninthetable
Thekeymustbenonredundant

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(e)

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27. Arelationthatcontainsnomultivaluedattributesandhasnonkeyattributes
solelydependentontheprimarykey,butcontainstransitivedependenciesisin
whichnormalform?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)

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Second
Third
Fourth
Fifth.

28. Afunctionaldependencybetweentwoormorenonkeyattributesiscalleda
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)

Partialfunctionaldependency
Partialnonkeydependency
Transitivedependency
Partialtransitivedependency
Nontransitivedependency.

29. Whichofthefollowingtechniqueisanalternativetologbasedrecovery?
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)

Checkpoints
Locks
Pagebased
Recoverywithcurrenttransactions
Shadowpaging.

30. DBMSperiodicallysuspendsallprocessingandsynchronizesitsfilesand
journalsthroughtheuseof
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)

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21.

Answer:(b)
Reason:AnamedsetofSQLstatementsthatareconsideredwhenadatamodificationoccursarecalled
triggers

22.

Answer:(c)
Reason:Timestampbasedprotocolensuresconflictserializability.

23.

Answer:(b)
Reason:Hashedfileiseasiesttoupdate.

24.

Answer:(b)
Reason:Whenaregularentitytypecontainsamultivaluedattribute,onemustCreatetwonewrelations,
onecontainingthemultivaluedattribute.

25.

Answer:(d)
Reason: The given mapping is an example of ternary relationship of Patient Treatment with three
entities,viz.,Patient,PhysicianandTreatment.

26.

Answer:(b)
Reason:Acandidatekey(i)mustuniquelyidentifytherow
(ii)mustindicatetherowspositioninthetable
(iii)mustbenonredundantand
(iv)(iv)Oneoftheprimarykey.

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Acandidatekeydoesnotindicatetherowspositoninthetable.
Henceoption(b)istheanswer.
27.

Answer:(b)
Reason: A relation that contains no multivalued attributes and has nonkey attributes solely dependent
ontheprimarykey,butcontainstransitivedependenciesisinsecondnormalform.

28.

Answer:(c)
Reason: A functional dependency between two or more nonkey attributes is called a transitive
dependency.

29.

Answer:(e)
Reason:Shadowpagingtechniqueisanalternativetologbasedrecovery.

30.

Answer:(a)
Reason:DBMSperiodicallysuspendsallprocessingandsynchronizesitsfilesandjournalsthroughthe
useofCheckpointfacility.

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