Database Management System - GATE CSE Previous Year Questions Last Updated : 14 Apr, 2025 Comments Improve Suggest changes Like Article Like Report The Database Management Systems (DBMS) subject has high importance in GATE CSE exam because:large number of questions nearly 8-10% of the total papersignificant weightage (~8-10 marks) across multiple years Below is the marks distribution table: YearApprox. Marks from DBMSNumber of QuestionsDifficulty LevelGATE 20249–10 marks4–5ModerateGATE 20238.5 marks4Moderate-HardGATE 20229–10 marks4-5ModerateGATE 20218 marks3-4ModerateTopic-Wise Quizzes to Practice Previous Year's QuestionsQuestions are usually well-defined and direct from this section. It is easier to score full marks by practicing questions from PYQs and from important high-weightage topics such as SQL Queries, ER Diagram, File Structures etc. The links to quiz of these topics are given below:ER and Relational ModelsDatabase Design (Normal Forms)SQLTransaction and Concurrency ControlFile Structures (Sequential Files, Indexing, B and B+ Trees)We have selected questions of DBMS from GATE previous year questions and compiled for you. Below mentioned are the links to such sets of questions . On each page, you will get the questions asked in DBMS along with their respective years.GATE DBMS Previous Year QuestionsDatabase Management Systems | Set 1,2 Database Management Systems | Set 3Database Management Systems | Set 4Database Management Systems | Set 5Database Management Systems | Set 6Database Management Systems | Set 7Database Management Systems | Set 8Database Management Systems | Set 9Database Management Systems | Set 10GATE CSE Previous Year Question PapersThese previous year’s questions help you understand the question patterns followed by GATE that directly help a candidate in scoring good marks in GATE. Given below is the link to year-wise GATE Previous Question Papers:GATE CSE Previous Year Question PapersThese GATE CSE question papers span over 25+ years, along with their official answer keys. We’ve also provided Quiz tests to help you practice key topics, improve speed, track your progress, and build confidence for the GATE exam 2026. 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