1
GATE CSE 2006
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6
The following function computes the value of mCn correctly for all legal values m and n (m≥1,n≥0 and m>n)
int func(int m, int n) 
{ 
     if (E) return 1; 
     else return(func(m -1, n) + func(m - 1, n - 1)); 
} 
In the above function, which of the following is the correct expression for E?
A
(n = = 0) || (m = = 1)
B
(n = = 0) && (m = = 1)
C
(n = = 0) || (m = = n)
D
(n = = 0) && (m = = n)
2
GATE CSE 2006
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Which of the following relational query languages have the same expressive power?

I) Relational algebra
II) Tuple relational calculus restricted to safe expressions
III) Domain relational calculus restricted to safe expressions

A
II and III only
B
I and II only
C
I and III only
D
I, II and III
3
GATE CSE 2006
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+1
-0.3
Consider the relations r1(P, Q, R) and r2(R, S, T) with primary keys P and R respectively. The relation r1 contains 2000 tuples and r2 contains 2500 tuples. The maximum size of the join $${r_1} \Join {r_2}$$ is
A
2000
B
2500
C
4500
D
5000
4
GATE CSE 2006
MCQ (Single Correct Answer)
+2
-0.6

Consider a database with three relation instances shown below. The primary keys for the Drivers and Cars relation are Did and cid respectively and the records are stored in ascending order of these primary keys as given in the tables. No indexing is available in the database.

D: Drivers Relation

Did Dname rating Age
22 Karthikeyan 7 25
29 Salman 1 33
31 Boris 8 55
32 Amoldt 8 25
58 Schumacher 10 35
64 Sachin 7 35
71 Senna 10 16
74 Sachin 9 35
85 Rahul 3 25
95 Ralph 3 53

R: Reserves Relation

Did cid Day
22 101 10/10/06
22 102 10/10/06
22 103 8/10/06
22 104 7/10/06
31 102 10/11/06
31 103 6/11/06
31 104 12/11/06
64 101 5/9/06
64 102 8/9/06
74 103 8/9/06

C: Cars relation

cid Cname Color
101 Renault
Blue
102 Renault
Red
103 Ferrari Green
104 Jaguar Red

What is the output of the following SQL query?

Select D.dname 
From Drivers D 
Where D.did in (SELECT R.did 
                From Cars C,Reserves R 
                WHERE R.cid = C.cid and C.color = 'green')
A
Karthikeyan, Boris
B
Sachin, Salman
C
Karthikeyan, Boris, Sachin
D
Schumacher, Seena