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Subject advanced database design
Paper paper 22
Exam / Course m.c.a
Department
Organization Nalanda Open University
Position
Exam Date April, 2018
City, State bihar, patna


Question Paper

N A L A N D A O P E N U N I V E R S I T Y
Master of Computer Application Part-III
PAPER-XXII
(MCS-043 Advanced Database Design)
Annual Examination, 2018
Time 3 Hours. Full Marks 80
Answer any Five Questions.
All questions carry equal marks.
1. Discuss classification as a tool in Data Mining. Describe the ID 3 algorithm for classifying data
sets with a suitable example.
2. What is Data Dictionary? What is the significance of creating Data Dictionary in DBMS? Explain
the statistics stored in the Data D.
3. What are views? What is the significance of views in DBMS? How are views managed in SQL?
Explain with an example.
4. Explain any Two of the following
OLAP and its types
Spatial Databases
Dynamic SQL.
5. Discuss the following with suitable examples
UML Class Diagram
Query Optimization
6. What do you mean by Multi-versioning? What are the various schemes available for multiversioning?
Describe any two schemes in detail.
7. Describe the phases of Query processing by using a block diagram. Discuss the process of
Query optimization, by using suitable example.
8. Compare and contrast the following
Inclusion dependencies and Template dependencies
Centralized 2PL and Distributed 2PL
K-Means clustering and Nearest Neighbours clustering
9. What is multivalued dependency? How is 4 NF related to multivalued dependency? Is 4 NF
decomposition dependency preserving? Justify your answer.
10. Write short notes on any Two of the following
Semantic Databases
Temporal Databases
Embedded SQL



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