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1.

In a relation between the entities the type and condition of the relation should be specified . That is called as______attribute.

A. Desciptive
B. Derived
C. Recursive
D. Relative
Answer» B. Derived
2.

Weak entity set is represented as

A. Underline
B. Double line
C. Double diamond
D. Double rectangle
Answer» D. Double rectangle
3.

Let us consider phone_number ,which can take single or several values . Treating phone_numberas an _________ permits instructors to have several phone numbers (including zero) associated with them.

A. Entity
B. Attribute
C. Relation
D. Value
Answer» B. Attribute
4.

The total participation by entities is represented in E-R diagram as

A. Dashed line
B. Double line
C. Double rectangle
D. Circle
Answer» C. Double rectangle
5.

Statement 1: We can create foreign key constraints on relational schema derived from ER diagramStatement 2: Relational schema cannot be derived from an ER diagram

A. Both the statements are true
B. Both the statements are false
C. Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is false
D. Statement 2 is true and statement 1 is false
Answer» D. Statement 2 is true and statement 1 is false
6.

A window into a portion of a database is

A. Schema
B. View
C. Query
D. Data dictionary
Answer» C. Query
7.

Which relationship is used to represent a specialization entity ?

A. ISA
B. AIS
C. ONIS
D. WHOIS
Answer» B. AIS
8.

Consider the employee work-team example, and assume that certain employees participate in more than one work team . A given employee may therefore appear in more than one of the team entity sets that are lower level entity sets of employee. Thus, the generalization is _____________

A. Overlapping
B. Disjointness
C. Uniqueness
D. Relational
Answer» B. Disjointness
9.

The completeness constraint may be one of the following: Total generalization or specialization , Partial generalization or specialization . Which is the default ?

A. Total
B. Partial
C. Should be specified
D. Cannot be determined
Answer» C. Should be specified
10.

Functional dependencies are a generalization of

A. Key dependencies
B. Relation dependencies
C. Database dependencies
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Relation dependencies
11.

Consider the relation given below and ind the maximum normal form applicable to them1. R(A, B) WITH productions { A > B }2. R(A, B) WITH productions { B > A }3. R(A, B) WITH productions {A > B, B > A }4. R(A, B, C) WITH productions {A >B, B > A, AB > C }

A. 1, 2 and 3 are in 3NF and 4 is in BCNF
B. 1 and 2 are in BCNF and 3 and 4 are in 3NF
C. All are in 3NF
D. All are in BCNF
Answer» E.
12.

In the modeling of union type classes, the total category of super class is represented by

A. Triple line
B. Double line
C. Single line
D. Inverted comma
Answer» C. Single line
13.

The category which considers the union of super class entities is called

A. Total super class
B. Partial super class
C. Disjoint super class
D. Joined super class
Answer» B. Partial super class
14.

Considering the conceptual synthesis and refinement, the specialization process is classified as

A. Conceptual refinement
B. Conceptual identification
C. Conceptual instantiation
D. Conceptual synthesis
Answer» E.
15.

If the super class contains the entities in subclasses and is derived from super class then the super class is considered as

A. Total
B. Partial
C. Overlap
D. Disjoint
Answer» B. Partial
16.

The process of defining the entity type subclasses is classified as

A. Type inheritance
B. Visualization
C. Specialization
D. Generalization
Answer» D. Generalization
17.

The entity types, super classes and subclasses are classified as

A. ER schema overlapping
B. ER schema functions
C. ER schema objects
D. EER schema constructs
Answer» E.
18.

The root super class in diagrams of generalization and specialization is considered as

A. Three-tier class
B. Two-tier class
C. Base class
D. Top class
Answer» D. Top class
19.

The concept which describes the domain of knowledge is considered as

A. Morphology
B. Ontology
C. Anthropology
D. Terminology
Answer» C. Anthropology
20.

Considering abstraction concepts, the process of assigning the similar entities to similar entity types systematically is called

A. Classification
B. Instantiation
C. Identification
D. Exception abstract
Answer» B. Instantiation
21.

The category which considers the subset of union of entities included in super class is classified

A. Disjoint super class
B. Joined super class
C. Total super class
D. Partial super class
Answer» E.
22.

The kind of class whose entities belongs to some other data class is called

A. Concrete classes
B. Abstract classes
C. Leaf node classes
D. Template classes
Answer» B. Abstract classes
23.

According to enhanced-entity relationships, the association between super class and subclass is as

A. Super class is subset of subclass
B. Subclass is subset of super class
C. Subclass is partial joint of super class
D. Super class is partial joint of subclass
Answer» C. Subclass is partial joint of super class
24.

The possible specialization constraint includes

A. Disjoint and total
B. Overlapping and total
C. Overlapping and partial
D. All of above
Answer» E.
25.

The hierarchy in which each subclass participates in one subclass relationship is classified as

A. Specialization hierarchy
B. Generalization hierarchy
C. Jointness hierarchy
D. Disjoint hierarchy
Answer» B. Generalization hierarchy
26.

The type of lattice in which a subclass can be class or subclass in more than one association of subclasses is classified as

A. Attribution lattice
B. Specialization lattice
C. Generalization lattice
D. Disjoint lattice
Answer» C. Generalization lattice
27.

In the process of specialization, the subclasses are attached by

A. Lines
B. Dotted lines
C. Red lines
D. Red dotted lines
Answer» B. Dotted lines
28.

The kind of subclass on which the entity become part of subclass by putting some condition on attribute values is classified as

A. Predicate segregation subclass
B. Predicate aggregation subclass
C. Predicate-defined subclass
D. Indicate-defined subclass
Answer» D. Indicate-defined subclass
29.

The kind of subclass in which there are no constraints for deciding membership in any given subclass is classified as

A. Visual subclass
B. User-defined subclass
C. Member subclass
D. Local subclass
Answer» C. Member subclass
30.

Considering the knowledge representation and conceptual modeling, the reasoning mechanisms are classified as part of

A. Functional modeling
B. Concrete modeling
C. Knowledge representation
D. Conceptual modeling
Answer» D. Conceptual modeling
31.

The main constraints applicable in specialization are

A. Disjointness constraint
B. Incomplete constraint
C. Completeness constraint
D. Both a and c
Answer» E.
32.

The association between aggregate and primitive objects is classified as

A. IS-A-SUPERCLASS-OF relationship
B. IS-A-SUBCLASS-OF relationship
C. IS-A-COMPONENT-OF relationship
D. IS-A-PART-OF relationship
Answer» E.
33.

The subclass which has more than one super class is called

A. Partial subclass
B. Shared subclass
C. Shared super class
D. Joint super class
Answer» C. Shared super class
34.

The type of subclass constraint that one entity can be member of at most one subclass is classified as

A. Incomplete joint constraint
B. Complete joint constraint
C. Disjointness constraint
D. Jointness constraint
Answer» D. Jointness constraint
35.

In UML class diagrams, the inheritances that are permitted includes

A. Single inheritance
B. Multiple inheritance
C. Shared schema inheritance
D. Both a and b
Answer» E.
36.

The leaf nodes in diagrams of generalization and specialization are considered as

A. Extension classes
B. Leaf classes
C. Inverted classes
D. Diverted classes
Answer» C. Inverted classes
37.

The concept in which the shared subclass take over the relationship from multiple classes is considered as

A. Joint inheritance
B. Partial inheritance
C. Multiple inheritance
D. Independent inheritance
Answer» D. Independent inheritance
38.

The IS-AN-INSTANCE-OF and IS-A-MEMBER-OF are types of relationships to associate

A. Object instance to object class
B. Leaf instance to node class
C. Union instance to object class
D. Intersect instance to object class
Answer» B. Leaf instance to node class
39.

The generalization and specialization lattices are classified as

A. Single aggregation
B. Multiple inheritance
C. Single inheritance
D. Multiple aggregation
Answer» C. Single inheritance
40.

The inverse process of classification which focuses on specific examination of different entities of classes is called

A. Identification
B. Exception abstract
C. Classification
D. Instantiation
Answer» E.
41.

The type of attributes that are applicable to specific subclasses is classified as

A. Aggregate attributes
B. Segregate attributes
C. Public attributes
D. Local attributes
Answer» E.
42.

The type of specialization in which all the subclasses have membership condition on super class of similar attribute is classified as

A. Constraint-defined specialization
B. Key-defined specialization
C. Entity-defined specialization
D. Attribute-defined specialization
Answer» E.
43.

The identification, aggregation and instantiation are abstraction concepts used in

A. Intension and extension models
B. Classes and nodes models
C. Concrete models
D. Semantic data models
Answer» E.
44.

If there is no association between aggregate and primitive objects then this can be represented as

A. IS-A-COMPONENT-OF relationship
B. IS-A-PART-OF relationship
C. IS-A-SUPERCLASS-OF relationship
D. IS-A-SUBCLASS-OF relationship
Answer» B. IS-A-PART-OF relationship
45.

In the process of specialization, the specific attributes are also classified as

A. Public attributes
B. Local attributes
C. Aggregate attributes
D. Segregate attributes
Answer» C. Aggregate attributes
46.

The predicate-defined subclasses are also known as

A. Condition-defined subclasses
B. Non condition subclasses
C. Aggregation subclasses
D. Segregation subclasses
Answer» B. Non condition subclasses
47.

The kind of entities without any key attributes are classified as

A. Weak entity
B. Strong entity
C. Single entity
D. Foreign entity
Answer» B. Strong entity
48.

The process of abstraction in which the objects and classes are identified with some kind of identifier is classified as

A. Classification
B. Instantiation
C. Identification
D. Exception abstract
Answer» D. Exception abstract
49.

The most popular high level conceptual model in database management system is

A. Close end relation model
B. Query relation model
C. Entity relationship model
D. Attribute relationship model
Answer» D. Attribute relationship model
50.

The maximum number of instances that can participate into the binary relationship is classified as

A. Floating ratio
B. Cardinality ratio
C. Intensive ratio
D. Extensive ratio
Answer» C. Intensive ratio