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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.
Correct Answer
Database design
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1. 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
2. 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
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Correct Answer: Is free or nearly free database software whose source code is publicly available
3. 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
4. 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
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Correct Answer: To ensure data integrity when updates occur to the database in a multiuser environment
5. 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
6. 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
7. A data warehouse administrator is concerned with which of the following?
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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
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Correct Answer: The time to make a decision and the typical roles of a database administrator
8. A traditional data administrator performs which of the following roles?
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A. Tune database performance
B. Establish backup and recovery procedures
C. Resolve data ownership issues
D. Protect the security of the database.
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Correct Answer: Resolve data ownership issues
9. Poor data administration can lead to which of the following?
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A. A single definition of the same data entity
B. Familiarity with existing data
C. Missing data elements
D. All of the above.
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Correct Answer: Missing data elements
10. The transaction log includes which of the following?
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A. The before-image of a record
B. The after-image of a record
C. The before and after-image of a record
D. The essential data of the record
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Correct Answer: The essential data of the record
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