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- Question
Which of the following is true concerning open-source DBMS?
Options- 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
- Correct Answer
- Is free or nearly free database software whose source code is publicly available
- 1. Which of the following is the preferred way to recover a database after a system failure?
Options- A. Rollback
- B. Rollforward
- C. Switch to duplicate database
- D. Reprocess transactions Discuss
- 2. Concurrency control is important for which of the following reasons?
Options- 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 Discuss
- 3. 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 Discuss
- 4. Which of the following is part of an administrative policy to secure a database?
Options- 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. Discuss
- 5. Which of the following is the preferred way to recover a database after a transaction in progress terminates abnormally?
Options- A. Rollback
- B. Rollforward
- C. Switch to duplicate database
- D. Reprocess transactions Discuss
- 6. A shared lock allows which of the following types of transactions to occur?
Options- A. Delete
- B. Insert
- C. Read
- D. Update Discuss
- 7. If both data and database administration exist in an organization, the database administrator is responsible for which of the following?
Options- A. Data modeling
- B. Database design
- C. Metadata
- D. All of the above. Discuss
- 8. Locking may cause which of the following problems?
Options- A. Erroneous updates
- B. Deadlock
- C. Versioning
- D. All of the above. Discuss
- 9. A data warehouse administrator is concerned with which of the following?
Options- A. The time to make a decision but not the typical roles of a database administrator
- B. The time to make a decision and the typical roles of a database administrator
- C. The typical roles of a data administrator and redesigning existing applications
- D. The typical roles of a database administrator and redesigning existing applications Discuss
- 10. A traditional data administrator performs which of the following roles?
Options- A. Tune database performance
- B. Establish backup and recovery procedures
- C. Resolve data ownership issues
- D. Protect the security of the database. Discuss
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Correct Answer: Switch to duplicate database
Correct Answer: To ensure data integrity when updates occur to the database in a multiuser environment
Correct Answer: Undertaken as an ongoing part of managing a database
Correct Answer: All of the above.
Correct Answer: Rollback
Correct Answer: Read
Correct Answer: Database design
Correct Answer: Deadlock
Correct Answer: The time to make a decision and the typical roles of a database administrator
Correct Answer: Resolve data ownership issues
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