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  1. A relational schema for a train reservation database is given below.
    Passenger (pid, pname, age)
    Reservation (pid, class, tid)
    Table: Passenger

    What pids are returned by the following SQL query for the above instance of the tables ?
    SELECT pid
    FROM Reservation
    WHERE class = AC AND
    EXISTS (SELECT *
    FROM Passenger
    WHERE age > 65 AND
    Passenger.pid = Reservation.pid)
    1. 0, 1
    2. 1, 2
    3. 1, 3
    4. 1, 5
Correct Option: C

The solution is best understood in steps
1. select the process Id from reservation whose class is AC the condition is satisfied by 0, 1, 5, 3
2. select a passenger whose age > 65 and the pId of passenger id = pId of reservation id passenger whose ages > 65 are those of pId 1, 2, 3

and the pId common to reservation is 1 and 3.

The solution is best understood in steps
1. select the process Id from reservation whose class is AC the condition is satisfied by 0, 1, 5, 3
2. select a passenger whose age > 65 and the pId of passenger id = pId of reservation id passenger whose ages > 65 are those of pId 1, 2, 3

and the pId common to reservation is 1 and 3.

The solution is best understood in steps
1. select the process Id from reservation whose class is AC the condition is satisfied by 0, 1, 5, 3
2. select a passenger whose age > 65 and the pId of passenger id = pId of reservation id passenger whose ages > 65 are those of pId 1, 2, 3

and the pId common to reservation is 1 and 3.



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