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Title: Objective Questions on Relational Algebra with Answer set-1
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1. Which of the following relational algebra operations do not require the participating tables to be union-compatible? A. Union B. Intersec...

1. Which of the following relational algebra operations do not require the participating tables to be union-compatible?

A. Union

B. Intersection

C. Difference

D. Join


2) Relational Algebra does not have

A. Selection operator

B. Projection operator

C. Aggregation operator

D. Division operator


3) Tree structures are used to store data in

A. Network model

B. Relational model

C. Hierarchical model

D. File based system


4) The rule that a value of a foreign key must appear as a value of some specific table is called a

A. Referential constraint

B. Index

C. Integrity constraint

D. Functional dependency


5) It is an abstraction through which relationships are treated as higher level entities.

A. Generalization

B. Specialization

C. Aggregation

D. Inheritance


6) The operation which is not considered a basic operation of relational algebra is

A. Join

B. Selection

C. Union

D. Cross product


7) In SQL the statement select*from R,S is equivalent to

A. Select * from R natural join S

B. Select * from R cross join S

C. Select * from R union join S

D. Select * from R inner join S


8) When an E-R diagram is mapped to tables, the representation is redundant for

A. Weak entity sets

B. weak relationship sets

C. Strong entity sets

D. strong relationship sets


9) If two relations R and S are joined, then the non matching ruples of both R and S are ignored in

A. left outer join

B. right outer join

C. full outer join

D. inner join


10) Relational Algebra is

A. Data Definition Language

B. Meta Language

C. Procedural query Language

D. None of the above



11) If an entity can belong to only one lower level entity then the constraint is

A. disjoint

B. partial

C. overlapping

D. single


12) The common column is eliminated in

A. theta join

B. outer join

C. natural join

D. composed join


13) In E-R diagram total participation is represented by

A. double lines

B. Dashed lines

C. single line

D. Triangle


14) Relationships among relationships can be represented in an E-R model using

A. Aggregation

B. Association

C. Weak entity sets

D. Weak relationship sets


15) Which of the following constitutes a basic set of operations for manipulating relational data?

A. Predicate calculus

B. Relational calculus

C. Relational algebra

D. SQL


16) Relational calculus is a

A. Procedural language

B. Non-Procedural language

C. Data definition language

D. High level language


17) Cartesian product in relational algebra is

A. a Unary operator

B. a Binary operator

C. a Ternary operator

D. not defined



18) In an E-R diagram attributes are represented by

A. rectangle

B. square

C. ellipse

D. triangle



19) In an E-R diagram an entity set is represent by a

A. rectangle

B. ellipse

C. diamond box

D. circle



20) E-R model uses this symbol to represent weak entity set?

A. Dotted rectangle

B. Diamond

C. Doubly outlined rectangle

D. None of these


Answers:

1) D.Join

2) C. Aggregation operator

3) C. Hierarchical model

4) A. Referential constraint

5) C. Aggregation

6) A. Join

7) B. Select * from R cross join S

8) B. weak relationship sets

9) D. inner join

10) C. Procedural query Language

11) B. partial

12) C. natural join

13) A. double lines

14) A. Aggregation

15) C. Relational algebra

16) B. Non-Procedural language

17) B. a Binary operator

18) C. ellipse

19) A. rectangle

20) C. Doubly outlined rectangle


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