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  • Question
  • Which of the following is an advantage of partitioning?


  • Options
  • A. Complexity
  • B. Inconsistent access speed
  • C. Extra space
  • D. Security

  • Correct Answer
  • Security 


  • More questions

    • 1. Which of the following is a disadvantage of replication?

    • Options
    • A. Reduced network traffic
    • B. If the database fails at one site, a copy can be located at another site.
    • C. Each site must have the same storage capacity.
    • D. Each transaction may proceed without coordination across the network.
    • Discuss
    • 2. The SQL -92 wildcards are ____ and ____ .

    • Options
    • A. asterisk (*); percent sign (%)
    • B. percent sign (%); underscore (_)
    • C. underscore(_); question mark (?)
    • D. question mark (?); asterisk (*)
    • Discuss
    • 3. Which of the following is the original purpose of SQL?

    • Options
    • A. To specify the syntax and semantics of SQL data definition language
    • B. To specify the syntax and semantics of SQL manipulation language
    • C. To define the data structures
    • D. All of the above.
    • Discuss
    • 4. The result of every SQL query is a table.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 5. The data warehouse DBMS needs to be the same DBMS used for the operational database.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 6. The reasons for overriding include extension, restriction, and optimization.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 7. If a document does not conform to the DTD, it is a bad XML document.

    • Options
    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following statements concerning business rules is true?

    • Options
    • A. It should be complex.
    • B. It should not be convertible to computer code.
    • C. It may include restrictions.
    • D. All of the above.
    • Discuss
    • 9. To sort the results of a query use:

    • Options
    • A. SORT BY.
    • B. GROUP BY.
    • C. ORDER BY.
    • D. None of the above is correct.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following statements is true about symmetric multiprocessing?

    • Options
    • A. A single copy of the operating system resides in each processor.
    • B. Useful for situations where data must remain in memory to process.
    • C. Bottlenecks increase with uniprocessor systems because tasks are not shared.
    • D. The problems of memory contention are unlikely.
    • Discuss


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