The document covers various fundamental concepts of database management systems (DBMS), including definitions, advantages, and disadvantages of file processing systems. It also discusses data abstraction levels, key types, and components of database architecture, along with comparisons between DBMS and file processing systems. Additionally, it includes questions related to data models, ER diagrams, and SQL commands, highlighting the importance of DBMS in managing data efficiently.
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The document covers various fundamental concepts of database management systems (DBMS), including definitions, advantages, and disadvantages of file processing systems. It also discusses data abstraction levels, key types, and components of database architecture, along with comparisons between DBMS and file processing systems. Additionally, it includes questions related to data models, ER diagrams, and SQL commands, highlighting the importance of DBMS in managing data efficiently.
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Define database management system?
What are the disadvantages of file processing system?
List any eight applications of DBMS Give the levels of data abstraction Define instance and schema? Define tuple , attribute and domain. What is a super key? What does the cardinality ratio specify? Define null values. Define single valued and multi valued attributes. What are the advantages of using a DBMS? Difference between DBMS and file processing system? What is database management system? Define data model? What is storage manager? What is a data dictionary? What are stored and derived attributes Define the terms i) Entity set ii) Relationship set What does the cardinality ratio specify? Define weak and strong entity sets? PART A QUESTIONS(2 MARKS)
PART B & C
List and describe the features and purpose of database
Explain the database system architecture with neat diagram
List and describe the components of database management system module with a neat diagram
Compare database vs file processing system?
Define key. Explain different types of keys each with an example
Explain in detail about the TCL, DDL, DML and DCL commands with an example.
Differentiate between foreign key constraints and referential integrity constraints
with suitable example
List the various components of ER diagrams with example
What is data model and explain various data models with example .
Consider relation schema in given figure.Design and draw an ER diagram that
capture the information of this schema given below: 1.Employee(emp no,name,office,age) 2.Books(isbn,title,authors,publishers) 3.Loan(emp no,isbn,date). Explain three level architecture with diagram. Draw ER Diagram for banking system and Library management system applications Explain aggregate functions in SQL with example. List the advantages and disadvantages of database management Explain traditional based systems and its disadvantages