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The blocking factor is:
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A. a group of fields stored in adjacent memory.
B. the number of physical records per page.
C. attributes grouped together by the same primary key.
D. attributes grouped together by the same secondary key.
Correct Answer
the number of physical records per page.
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1. The extract process is which of the following?
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A. Capturing all of the data contained in various operational systems
B. Capturing a subset of the data contained in various operational systems
C. Capturing all of the data contained in various decision support systems
D. Capturing a subset of the data contained in various decision support systems
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Correct Answer: Capturing a subset of the data contained in various operational systems
2. The SQL keyword BETWEEN is used:
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A. for ranges.
B. to limit the columns displayed.
C. as a wildcard.
D. None of the above is correct.
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Correct Answer: for ranges.
3. Which of the following statements is true concerning JDBC?
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A. It is language independent.
B. It is similar in concept to ODBC.
C. It is useful for all object-oriented languages.
D. It consists of three main layers.
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Correct Answer: It is similar in concept to ODBC.
4. The three different application logic components are which of the following?
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A. Presentation, Client, and Storage
B. Presentation, Client, and Processing
C. Presentation, Processing, and Storage
D. Presentation, Processing, and Network
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Correct Answer: Presentation, Processing, and Storage
5. An application program interface (API) is which of the following?
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A. The same thing as ODBC.
B. Middleware that does not provide access to a database.
C. Middleware that provides access to a database.
D. The same thing as JDBC.
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Correct Answer: Middleware that provides access to a database.
6. A data warehouse is which of the following?
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A. Can be updated by end users.
B. Contains numerous naming conventions and formats.
C. Organized around important subject areas.
D. Contains only current data.
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Correct Answer: Organized around important subject areas.
7. Information repositories are replacing data dictionaries in many organizations.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
8. Which of the following is true concerning QBE?
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A. An official standard has been defined for QBE.
B. QBE cannot be used for client/server systems.
C. QBE does not give the programmer a visual programming environment.
D. Complete applications can be written using QBE.
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Correct Answer: Complete applications can be written using QBE.
9. For every relationship, how many possible sets of minimum cardinalities are there?
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A. Two
B. Three
C. Four
D. Six
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Correct Answer: Four
10. Which SQL phrase is not supported by Oracle?
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A. ON DELETE CASCADE
B. ON UPDATE CASCADE
C. CREATE SEQUENCE [SequenceName]
D. DROP SEQUENCE [SequenceName]
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Correct Answer: ON UPDATE CASCADE
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