BITS WILP Database Design and Applications Quiz-2 2017-H1


Question 1
Which of the following IRs is not part of Armstrong's Inference rules.                       
Select one:
Augmentation
Union
Transitive
Reflexive
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The correct answer is: Union
Question 2
Which of the following is true in case of Unordered file organization (to store data records) in DBMS storage.                                                                                                                         
Select one:
It always requires unspanned record organization.
Always requires Indexing to retrieve a record with given key value.
Searching for a record with given key value always takes constant time.
Insertion of  a record with given key value is always much easier than searching for a record.
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The correct answer is: Insertion of  a record with given key value is always much easier than searching for a record.
Question 3
In a disk-pack with uniform structure across surfaces and tracks, the number of cylinders is same as____.
Select one:
Number of Disks in the pack.
Number of surfaces that actually store data.
Number of blocks per surface.
Number of sectors per track.
Number of tracks per surface.
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The correct answer is: Number of tracks per surface.
Question 4
In Extendible hashing technique, the number of initial buckets allocated to the file to store data depends on____. 
Select one:
Initial Local Depth  
Blocking Factor (Bfr)
Initial Global Depth   
Mod function used
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The correct answer is: Initial Local Depth  
Question 5
The highest Normal Form satisfied by the relation R(A,B,C,D,E) with FDs
       { AC--> B;  B-->C;  AC-->E }    is__  .
Select one or more:
2NF
BCNF
3NF
1NF
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The correct answer is: 1NF
Question 6
The highest Normal Form satisfied by the relation R(A,B,C,D,E) with FDs {AB--> CD; AB-->E;  B-->E } is__
Select one:
3NF
BCNF
2NF
1NF
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The correct answer is: 1NF
Question 7
If a Diskpack contains 4 double-sided disks with uniform structure, and having 128 tracks per surface, 256 blocks per track and with 512 bytes of block size, then the cylinder capacity in KB is_.  (assume 1 KB=1024 Bytes)
Select one:
512KB
256KB
128KB
1024KB
4KB
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The correct answer is: 1024KB
Question 8
If we have Functional dependencies (FDs):   A-->{BC} ,  B-->{DE}, then according to inference rules, A-->E is a valid FD.      

Select one:
True
False
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The correct answer is 'True'.


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