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A data dictionary is a special file that contains
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A. the names of all fields in all files
B. the data types of all fields in all files
C. the widths of all fields in all files
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
Correct Answer
All of the above
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1. Which of the following is not true of the traditional approach to information processing?
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A. There is common sharing of data among the various applications
B. It is file-oriented
C. Programs are dependent on the files
D. It is inflexible
E. All of the above are true
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Correct Answer: There is common sharing of data among the various applications
2. The model for a record management system might be
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A. handwritten list
B. a Rolodex card file
C. a business form
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: All of the above
3. Which of the following command(s) is(are) used to recompile a stored procedure in SQL?
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A. COMPILE PROCEDURE
B. ALTER PROCEDURE
C. MODIFY PROCEDURE id) All of the above
D. None of the above
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Correct Answer: ALTER PROCEDURE
4. In SQL, which command(s) is(are) used to redefine an index's future storage allocation
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A. ALTER INDEX
B. REDEFINE INDEX
C. MODIFY INDEX
D. DO INDEX
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: ALTER INDEX
5. Long-range planning report produced in an MIS are primarily designed for
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A. top management
B. middle management
C. lower management
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: top management
6. A data dictionary doesn't provide information about:
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A. where data is located
B. the size of the disk storage device
C. It allows a many-to-many relationship
D. It is conceptually simple
E. It will be the dominant data base of the future
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Correct Answer: the size of the disk storage device
7. In SQL, the _____ command is used to recompile a view
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A. COMPILE VIEW
B. DEFINE VIEW
C. CREATE VIEW
D. ALTER VIEW
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: ALTER VIEW
8. Which of the following is a type of DBMS software?
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A. database manipulation language
B. query language
C. utilities
D. report writer
E. All of the above
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Correct Answer: database manipulation language
9. In SQL, the CREATE TABLE is used
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A. to create a table, defining its columns, integrity constrains, and storage allocation
B. to add a column/integrity constraint to a table
C. to redefine a column
D. to change a table's storage characteristics
E. All of the above
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Correct Answer: to create a table, defining its columns, integrity constrains, and storage allocation
10. The physical location of a record is determined by a mathematical formula that transforms a file key into a record location in
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A. a tree file
B. an indexed file
C. a hashed file
D. a sequential file
E. None of the above
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Correct Answer: a hashed file
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