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Periodically adding, changing and deleting file records is called file
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A. Updating
B. upgrading
C. restructuring
D. renewing
E. None of the above
Correct Answer
Updating
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1. Which command is used to remove a table from the database in SQL?
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A. DELETE TABLE
B. DROP TABLE
C. ERASE TABLE
D. UNATTACH TABLE
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: DROP TABLE
2. A database management system
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A. allows simultaneous access to multiple files
B. can do more than a record management system
C. is a collection of programs for managing data in a single file
D. both (a) and (b)
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: both (a) and (b)
3. Sophisticated report generators can
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A. print row-oriented reports
B. perform arithmetic operations
C. selectively retrieve and print portions of a list
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
4. An-owner-member set in the CODASYL specifications may have
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A. only one owner but many owner occurrences
B. only one member but many member occurrence
C. more than one member but only one occurrence per member
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: only one owner but many owner occurrences
5. A report generator is used to
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A. update files
B. print files on paper
C. data entry
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: print files on paper
6. A file produced by a spreadsheet
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A. is generally stored on disk in an ASCII text format
B. can be used as it by the DBMS
C. can be used for graphic
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: is generally stored on disk in an ASCII text format
7. The data dictionary tells the DBMS
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A. what files are in the database
B. what attribute are possessed by the data
C. what these files contain
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
8. Updating a database means
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A. revising the file structure
B. reorganizing the database
C. modifying or adding record occurrences
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: modifying or adding record occurrences
9. What is the language used by most of the DBMSs for helping their users to access data?
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A. High level language
B. Query language
C. SQL
D. 4GL
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: Query language
10. Which of the following hardware components is the most important to the operation of a database management system?
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A. high-resolution video display
B. printer
C. high speed, large-capacity disk
D. plotter
E. mouse
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Correct Answer: high speed, large-capacity disk
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