1
GATE CSE 2000
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
An n $$\times$$ n array v is defined as follows V [i, j] = i - j for all i, j, $$1 \le i \le n,\,1 \le j \le n$$ The sum of the elements of the array v is
A
0
B
n - 1
C
$${n^2} - 3n + 2$$
D
$${n^2}(n + 1)/2$$
2
GATE CSE 2000
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
In SQL, relations can contain null values, and comparisons with null values are treated as unknown. Suppose all comparisons with a null value are treated as false. Which of the following pairs is not equivalent?
A
x = 5        not (not (x = 5)
B
x = 5        x > 4 and x < 6,
where x is an integer
C
x ≠ 5        not (x = 5)
D
None of the above
3
GATE CSE 2000
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
Given relations r( w, x ) and s( y, z ), the result of

select distinct w,x
from r, s;
is guaranteed to be same as r, provided
A
r has no duplicates and s is non-empty
B
r and s have no duplicates
C
s has no duplicates and r is non-empty
D
r and s have the same number of tuples
4
GATE CSE 2000
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3

Given the relations

employee (name, salary, deptno), and
department (deptno, deptname, address)

Which of the following queries cannot be expressed using the basic relational algebra operations $$\left(\sigma, \pi,\times ,\Join, \cup, \cap,-\right)$$?
A
Department address of every employee
B
Employees whose name is the same as their department name
C
The sum of all employee’s salaries
D
All employees of a given department
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