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A report generator is used to A. B. C. D. E. update files print files on paper data entry All of the above None of the above

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Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 2.

Which of the following is not a logical data-base structure? A. B. C. D. E. tree relational network chain All of the above

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Answer: Option D Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 3.

Which of the following is a database administrator's function?

A. B. C. D. E.

database design backing up the database performance monitoring user coordination All of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option E Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 4.

Primitive operations common to all record management systems include A. B. C. D. E. Print Sort Look-up All of the above None of the above

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Answer: Option C Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 5.

Each of data files has a _____ that describe the way the data is stored in the file. A. File structure

B. C. D. E.

Records Fields Database None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A 6. After you _____ a record, many data management the environments require you to issue a command to save the changes you made. A. B. C. D. E. Delete Update Sort key Index None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 7.

What is the language used by most of the DBMSs for helping their users to access data? A. B. C. D. High level language Query language SQL 4GL

E.

None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 8.

Data item characteristics that are important in data management include A. B. C. D. E. punctuation language spelling width None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 9.

A locked file can be A. B. C. D. E. accessed by only one user modified by users with the correct password is used to hide sensitive information both (b) and (c) None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 10. In SQL, which command is used to make permanent changes made by statements issue since the beginning of a transaction? A. B. C. D. E. ZIP PACK COMMIT SAVE None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

11. Periodically adding, changing and deleting file records is called file A. B. C. D. E. Updating upgrading restructuring renewing None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss.

View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 12. Sort/report generators A. B. C. D. E. are faster than index/report generators require more disk space than index/report generators do not need to sort before generating a report both (a) and (b) None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 13. The data dictionary tells the DBMS A. B. C. D. E. what files are in the database what attribute are possessed by the data what these files contain All of the above None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum

14. In SQL, which command(s) is(are) used to enable/disable a database trigger? A. B. C. D. E. MODIFY USER CHANGE USER ALTER USER All of the above None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 15. If the record management system allows you to edit values before they are recorded on disk, you can A. B. C. D. E. correct spelling changes before they are recorded change the name of a field change the width of a field All of the above None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A 16. The relational model uses some unfamiliar terminology. A tuple is equivalent to a: A. B. C. record field file

D. E.

data base data item

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 17. The files stored on a secondary stage device are composed of a hierarchy of data. What does a record in a file contain? A. B. C. D. E. Bits Characters Data field Schema None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 18. Which command is used to remove an index from the database in SQL? A. B. C. DELETE INDEX DROP INDEX REMOVE INDEX

D. E.

ROLL BACK INDEX None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 19. An-owner-member set in the CODASYL specifications may have A. B. C. D. E. only one owner but many owner occurrences only one member but many member occurrence more than one member but only one occurrence per member All of the above None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 20. What is the name given to the database management system which is able to handle full text data, image data, audio and video? A. B. C. Full media Graphics media Multimedia

D. E.

Hypertext None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C

21. A top-to-bottom relationship among the items in a database is established by a A. B. C. D. E. Hierarchical schema Network schema Relational schema All of the above None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 22. A database management system A. B. C. D. E. allows simultaneous access to multiple files can do more than a record management system is a collection of programs for managing data in a single file both (a) and (b) None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D

Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 23. Which of the following hardware components is the most important to the operation of a database management system? A. B. C. D. E. high-resolution video display printer high speed, large-capacity disk plotter mouse

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 24. The PROJECT command will create new table that has A. B. C. D. E. more fields than the original table more rows than the original table both (a) and (b) all the fields of master table None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option E Explanation:

No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 25. To have a file hold a list, it is necessary to A. B. C. D. E. identify the records in the list identify the name, width and type of the fields of each record. decide which fields will be used as sort or index keys All of the above None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D 26. Sophisticated report generators can A. B. C. D. E. print row-oriented reports perform arithmetic operations selectively retrieve and print portions of a list All of the above None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 27. In a _____ a parent record type can be linked to one or more "child" record types, but a child record type can have only one parent. A. Network database

B. C. D. E.

Relational database Distributed database Hierarchical database None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 28. Which two files are used during operation of the DBMS? A. B. C. D. E. query language and utilities data manipulation language and query language data dictionary and transaction log data dictionary and query language None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 29. When using a database management system, the first thing that you must do is to A. B. create a database file activate file editor

C. D. E.

load the software into your microcomputer keep a floppy disk in readiness None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 30. A network schema A. B. C. D. E. restricts the structure to a one-to-many relationship permits many-to-many relationships stores data in tables All of the above None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B

31. Which of the following is not a relational database? A. B. C. D. E. dBASE IV 4th Dimension FoxPro Reflex None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option D Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 32. Which command is used to remove a table from the database in SQL? A. B. C. D. E. DELETE TABLE DROP TABLE ERASE TABLE UNATTACH TABLE None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option B Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 33. A large computer information system maintains many different computer files. Which amongst them is called a perpetual file? A. B. C. D. E. Specialized file Log file Master file Update file None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 34. A file produced by a spreadsheet A. B. C. D. E. is generally stored on disk in an ASCII text format can be used as it by the DBMS can be used for graphic All of the above None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option A Explanation: No answer description available for this question. Let us discuss. View Answer Workspace Report Discuss in Forum 35. A form defines A. B. C. D. E. where data is placed on the screen the width of each field both (a) and (b) All of the above None of the above

Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C