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  • Question
  • The way a particular application views the data from the data base that the application uses is a :


  • Options
  • A. module
  • B. relational model
  • C. schema
  • D. subschema
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • subschema 


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    • 1. An audit trail

    • Options
    • A. is used to make back-up copies
    • B. is the recorded history of operations performed on a file
    • C. can be used to restore lost information
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. The designer of a form includes

    • Options
    • A. filed designators
    • B. prompts
    • C. data
    • D. both (a) and (b)
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. In a large DBMS

    • Options
    • A. each user can "see" only a small part of the entire database
    • B. each user can access every sub¬schema
    • C. each subschema contains every field in the logical schema
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. An indexing operation

    • Options
    • A. sorts a file using a single key
    • B. sorts file using two keys
    • C. establishes an index for a file
    • D. both (b) and (c)
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. In SQL, which command is used to add a column/integrity constraint to a table

    • Options
    • A. ADD COLUMN
    • B. INSERT COLUMN
    • C. MODIFY TABLE
    • D. ALTER TABLE
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. The model for a _____ resembles the hierarchical model in many respects.

    • Options
    • A. Network database
    • B. Relational database
    • C. Distributed database
    • D. Hierarchical database
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. In SQL, the CREATE VIEW command is used

    • Options
    • A. to recompile view
    • B. to define a view of one or more tables or views
    • C. to recompile a table
    • D. to create a trigger
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which command(s) is(are) used to redefine a column of the table in SQL?

    • Options
    • A. ALTER TABLE
    • B. DEFINE TABLE
    • C. MODIFY TABLE
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. What name is given to the collection of facts, items of information or data which are related in some way?

    • Options
    • A. Database
    • B. Directory information
    • C. Information tree
    • D. Information provider
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following is a serious problem of file management systems?

    • Options
    • A. difficult to update
    • B. lack of data independence
    • C. data redundancy
    • D. program dependence
    • E. All of the above
    • Discuss


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