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  • Primitive operations common to all record management systems include


  • Options
  • A. Print
  • B. Sort
  • C. Look-up
  • D. All of the above
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • Look-up 


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    • 1. After you _____ a record, many data management the environments require you to issue a command to save the changes you made.

    • Options
    • A. Delete
    • B. Update
    • C. Sort key
    • D. Index
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. In SQL, which command(s) is(are) used to enable/disable a database trigger?

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    • A. MODIFY USER
    • B. CHANGE USER
    • C. ALTER TRIGGER
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. When using a database management system, the first thing that you must do is to

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    • A. create a database file
    • B. activate file editor
    • C. load the software into your micro¬computer
    • D. keep a floppy disk in readiness
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. A form defines

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    • A. where data is placed on the screen
    • B. the width of each field
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. A large computer information system maintains many different computer files. Which amongst them is called a perpetual file?

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    • A. Specialized file
    • B. Log file
    • C. Master file
    • D. Update file
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. Sort/report generators

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    • A. are faster than index/report generators
    • B. require more disk space than index/report generators
    • C. do not need to sort before generating a report
    • D. both (a) and (b)
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. 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.

    • Options
    • A. Network database
    • B. Relational database
    • C. Distributed database
    • D. Hierarchical database
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. In SQL, which command is used to add new rows to a table?

    • Options
    • A. ALTER TABLE
    • B. ADD ROW
    • C. INSERT
    • D. APPEND
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. In SQL, which command is used to make permanent changes made by statements issue since the beginning of a transaction?

    • Options
    • A. ZIP
    • B. PACK
    • C. COMMIT
    • D. SAVE
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. The highest level in the hierarchy of data organization is called

    • Options
    • A. data bank
    • B. database
    • C. data file
    • D. data record
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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