1
GATE CSE 2012
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Consider the following relations A, B and C:
A
B
C
A
ID | Name | Age |
---|---|---|
12 | Arun | 60 |
15 | Shreya | 24 |
99 | Rohit | 11 |
B
ID | Name | Age |
---|---|---|
15 | Shreya | 24 |
25 | Hari | 40 |
98 | Rohit | 20 |
99 | Rohit | 11 |
C
ID | Phone | Area |
---|---|---|
10 | 2200 | 02 |
99 | 2100 | 01 |
How many tuples does the result of the following relational algebra expression contain? Assume that the schema of A ∪ B is the same as that of A. $$(A\cup B)\bowtie _{A.Id > 40 \vee C.Id < 15} C$$
2
GATE CSE 2012
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Suppose R1 (A, B) and R2 (C, D) are two relation schemas. Let r1 and r2 be the
corresponding relation instances. B is a foreign key that refers to C in R2. If data in r1 and r2 satisfy referential integrity constraints, which of the following is ALWAYS TRUE?
3
GATE CSE 2011
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Consider a relational table r with sufficient number of records, having attributes
A1, A2,....., An and let 1 $$ \le $$ p $$ \le $$ n. Two queries Q1 and Q2 are given below.
$$Q1: \pi_{A_1, \dots ,A_p} \left(\sigma_{A_p=c}\left(r\right)\right)$$ where is a constant
$$Q2: \pi_{A_1, \dots ,A_p} \left(\sigma_{c_1 \leq A_p \leq c_2}\left(r\right)\right)$$ where c1 and c2 are constants
The database can be configured to do ordered indexing on Ap or hashing on Ap. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
4
GATE CSE 2010
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
The following functional dependencies hold for relations R(A, B, C) and S(B, D, E):
$$$\eqalign{
& B \to A \cr
& A \to C \cr} $$$
The relation R contains 200 tuples and the relation S contains 100 tuples. What is the maximum number of tuples possible in the natural join R $$\Join$$ S?
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