 VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS (1 Mark)

 Which of the following is not a built in aggregate function in SQL? (c)

 State true or false: SQL does not permit distinct with count(*) (a)
 We apply the aggregate function to a group of sets of tuples using the
clause. (a)
 Choose the correct option regarding the query
 SELECT branch_name, COUNT(DISTINCTcustomer_name) FROM
depositor, accountWHERE
depositor.account_number=account.account_number (c )
 The aggregation operation adds up all the values of the attribute (d )
 being aggregated must not be present in the group by clause. ( b)
 State true or false: We can rename the resulting attribute after the
aggregation function has been applied ( a)
 Which keyword is used to rename the resulting attribute after the
application of the aggregation function? ( b)
 What values does the count(*) function ignore? (b )
 What is the meaning of “GROUP BY” clause inMysql? (a )
 Which clause is similar to “HAVING” clause in Mysql? (b )
 “COUNT” keyword belongs to which categories in Mysql? (a )
 Which among the following belongs to an “aggregate function”? (a )
 Which of the following belongs to an “aggregate function”? (d )
 Which clause is used with an “aggregate functions”? (a )
 What is the cardinality of the Cartesian product of table?
 number of rows & column
 Write two examples of RDBMS software.
Oracle, MySQL
 Which SQL keyword is used to retrieve only unique values?
used to select the distinct rows.
 Differentiate between Candidate Key and Alternate Key in context of
RDBMS
A Candidate Key is the one that is capable of becoming Primary key i.e., a field
or attribute that has unique value for each row in the relation.
A Candidate Key that is not a Primary key is called an Alternate Key.

 SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS (2 Marks)

 What is the purpose and use of SQL?
managing data
 Which commands is(are) used to change a tables’ storage characteristics?
ALTER
 Write the output of following MYSQL queries:
SELECTROUND(6.5675,2);
SELECTTRUNCATE(5.3456,2);
SELECTDAYOFMONTH(curdate());
 SELECT MID(‘PRE_BOARDCLASSS 12’,4,6);
 (i ) 6.57 (ii) 5.34(iii) Day no of curdate (), Ex. If curdate is 05/12/2017then
 output is 5 (iv) _BOARD
 Mr.Tiwari created two tables with DEPTNO as Primary key in Table1
and Foreign Key in
Table2.While inserting a row in Table2. Mr.Tiwari is not able to enter a
value in the column DEPTNO.
That value is not existing in the Table1.
 What could be the possible reason and solution for it. Also explain the
significance of foreign key in a table.
That value is not existing in the Table1.
 What are the aggregate functions in SQL?
multiple rows are grouped together as input on certain criteria
 Name some aggregate functions used in SQL.
o Sum( ) b. Avg( ) c. Min()
 What is Order by clause in SQL?
sort the data in ascending or descending order

 What is Group By clause in SQL?

used to arrange identical data into groups with
 What are the various types of Commands available in SQL?
DDL , DML , DCL
 What is the ‘Data Type’? What are the main objectives of datatypes?
set of values
 Optimum use of Storage space , Represent all possible values
 What is the difference between a WHERE clause and a HAVING clause
in SQL SELECT statement?
WHERE condition are applicable on individual rows whereas HAVING
conditions are applicable on groups as formed by GROUP BY clause.

 LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS(3/4/6 Marks)

 Consider the table SHOPPE given below. Write command in MySql for
(i) to (vi) and output for (vii) to(viii).
SELECT Item from SHOPPE WHERE Item like “ C%” ORDER BY Price;
SELECT Code , Item, City FROM SHOPPE WHERE Qty between 50 and100;
SELECT Count (distinct Company) FROMSHOPPE;
INSERTINTOSHOPPEVALUES(“110”,“Pizza”,“Domino”,120,”Kolkata”,50.0);
 Consider the following tables item and Customer. Write SQL Commands
for the statement to(iv)and give outputs for SQL queries (v)to(viii).

SELECT * FROM CUSTOMER WHERE City =‘Delhi’;

SELECT * FROMITEM WHERE PRICE BETWEEN 35000 TO 55000;
SELECT CustomerName, City, ItemName,Price FROM
CUSTOMER,ITEM WHERE CUSTOMER.I_ID = ITEM.I_ID;
UPDATEITEM SET Price = Price + 1000 ;
Delhi
Mumbai
Banglore
(vi) Personalcomputer 37000 3
Laptop 57000 2
(vii) MRS REKHA PQR
o MANSH XYZ
o RAJEEV COMP
o YAJNESH PQR
o VIJAY ABC
(viii) Personal computer 3500000
o Laptop 5500000