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Concurrency control is important for which of the following reasons?
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A. To ensure data integrity when updates occur to the database in a multiuser environment
B. To ensure data integrity when updates occur to the database in a single-user environment
C. To ensure data integrity while reading data occurs to the database in a multiuser environment
D. To ensure data integrity while reading data occurs to the database in a single-user environment
Correct Answer
To ensure data integrity when updates occur to the database in a multiuser environment
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1. Performance analysis and tuning is which of the following?
Options
A. Undertaken one time at the time of a DBMS installation
B. Undertaken one time at the time of the implementation of a new application
C. Undertaken as an ongoing part of the backup of a database
D. Undertaken as an ongoing part of managing a database
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Correct Answer: Undertaken as an ongoing part of managing a database
2. Which of the following is part of an administrative policy to secure a database?
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A. Authentication policies
B. Limiting particular areas within a building to only authorized people
C. Ensure appropriate responses rates are in external maintenance agreements
D. All of the above.
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Correct Answer: All of the above.
3. Which of the following is the preferred way to recover a database after a transaction in progress terminates abnormally?
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A. Rollback
B. Rollforward
C. Switch to duplicate database
D. Reprocess transactions
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Correct Answer: Rollback
4. Which of the following could cause data to be unavailable?
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A. Data becoming lost or inaccurate
B. The database server
C. Planned database maintenance activities
D. All of the above.
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Correct Answer: All of the above.
5. Common Gateway Interface (CGI) is which of the following?
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A. An interface that accepts and returns data that may be written in SQL.
B. An interface that accepts and returns data that may be written in any language that produces an executable file.
C. A small program that executes within another application and is stored on the server.
D. A small program that executes within another application and is stored on the client.
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Correct Answer: An interface that accepts and returns data that may be written in any language that produces an executable file.
6. Which of the following is the preferred way to recover a database after a system failure?
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A. Rollback
B. Rollforward
C. Switch to duplicate database
D. Reprocess transactions
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Correct Answer: Switch to duplicate database
7. Which of the following is true concerning open-source DBMS?
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A. Is free or nearly free database software whose source code is publicly available
B. Is free or nearly free database software whose source code is not publicly available
C. Is not competitive against PC-oriented packages and is fully SQL compliant
D. Is competitive against PC-oriented packages and is not fully SQL compliant
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Correct Answer: Is free or nearly free database software whose source code is publicly available
8. A shared lock allows which of the following types of transactions to occur?
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A. Delete
B. Insert
C. Read
D. Update
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Correct Answer: Read
9. If both data and database administration exist in an organization, the database administrator is responsible for which of the following?
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A. Data modeling
B. Database design
C. Metadata
D. All of the above.
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Correct Answer: Database design
10. Locking may cause which of the following problems?
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A. Erroneous updates
B. Deadlock
C. Versioning
D. All of the above.
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Correct Answer: Deadlock
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