DBMS (4th) Dec2022
DBMS (4th) Dec2022
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BCA (2014 to 2018) (Sem.–4)
DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Subject Code : BSBC-404
M.Code : 10069
Date of Examination : 20-12-22
Time : 3 Hrs. Max. Marks : 60
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES :
1. SECTION-A is COMPULSORY consisting of TEN questions carrying T WO marks
each.
2. SECTION-B contains SIX questions carrying T EN marks each and a student has
to attempt any FOUR questions.
SECTION-A
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1. Answer briefly :
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b) What are the security threats to database?
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c) Differentiate between strong and weak entity.
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d) Define database recovery.
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e) What are primary key, secondary key and candidate key?
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f) What is the difference between cardinality and degree of a relation?
i) What is an ER diagram?
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SECTION-B
2. How the network model is a superset of hierarchical model? Explain with a suitable
example.
3. What is normalization? Discuss the first, second, third and BCNF normal form.
5. Discuss in detail the design of distributed database with the help of suitable example.
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b) Differentiate between Physical and Logical independencies.
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