DBMS MCQs

Solved DBMS MCQs from the KnowledgeGate question bank: normalization, SQL, transactions.

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Variations of 2PL: 8 Solved MCQs and 2 Worked Questions on Strict, Rigorous and Conservative Locking

Test the differences between basic, strict, rigorous and conservative 2PL. Eight objective questions and two worked schedules show how each lock rule changes the answer.

Updated 18 Aug 20268 min readDBMS MCQs

Types & DBA Functions MCQs: 12 Solved DBMS Questions

Test database models, administrator duties and workload types against 12 previous-year exam questions. Choose each answer first, then use the explanation to identify the controlling clue.

16 Aug 20267 min readDBMS MCQs

Timestamp Ordering Protocols MCQs: 12 Solved DBMS Questions with Explanations

Solve 12 timestamp ordering MCQs with step-by-step explanations. Practise basic timestamp traces, wait-die order, Thomas' Write Rule, and multiversion reads.

Updated 14 Aug 20268 min readDBMS MCQs

Concurrency Control MCQs: 10 Solved DBMS Questions with Explanations

Test each option before reading the answer. These 10 DBMS questions build from conflict rules and anomalies to serializability, locks, and deadlock freedom.

Updated 12 Aug 20267 min readDBMS MCQs

DBMS Data Models, Architecture and Components MCQs: 12 Solved Questions

Test whether you can separate data models, abstraction levels, catalogs, schemas and metadata. These 12 MCQs include concise explanations and a diagnostic review plan.

Updated 10 Aug 20267 min read53 viewsDBMS MCQs

Unary Operators (Selection and Projection) MCQs: 11 Solved Questions

Solve 11 past-paper MCQs on relational-algebra selection and projection, from recognising each operator to composing and transforming expressions safely.

Updated 8 Aug 20267 min readDBMS MCQs

Inner and Outer Join MCQs: 12 Solved DBMS Questions with Explanations

Solve 12 practice MCQs on natural, inner, left and full outer joins. Each answer traces tuples, keys, degree or cardinality.

Updated 6 Aug 20268 min readDBMS MCQs

Super Key, Candidate Key & Primary Key MCQs: 12 Solved Questions

Solve 12 DBMS key MCQs with the deciding step shown for each answer. Practise minimality, attribute closure, superkey counting and primary-key rules.

Updated 3 Aug 20268 min readDBMS MCQs

ACID Properties in DBMS MCQs: 12 Solved Questions with Explanations

Solve 12 previous-year database transaction questions from GATE, IBPS, DSSSB and UGC NET papers by learning which clue points to atomicity, consistency, isolation, or durability.

Updated 31 Jul 20268 min readDBMS MCQs

Cardinalities, Participation and Entity Strength MCQs: 12 Solved DBMS Questions

Solve 12 DBMS MCQs on relationship cardinality, participation constraints and weak entities. Each answer includes the deciding ER-model rule.

Updated 29 Jul 20267 min readDBMS MCQs

Boyce-Codd Normal Form (BCNF) MCQs: 10 Solved Questions with Explanations

Solve 10 BCNF MCQs from GATE, UGC NET and DSSSB papers with clear reasoning on superkeys, candidate-key closures, 3NF exceptions and decomposition trade-offs.

Updated 26 Jul 20267 min read64 viewsDBMS MCQs

Transaction States in DBMS MCQs: 11 Solved Questions with Explanations

Solve 11 practice MCQs on DBMS transaction states. Each answer explains the state, transition or recovery rule you need to apply.

Updated 23 Jul 20267 min readDBMS MCQs