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  • Question
  • What is the abbreviation used for a software package that permits the users to create, retrieve and maintain records in a database?


  • Options
  • A. DASD
  • B. FMS
  • C. EMMS
  • D. DBMS
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • DBMS 


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    • 1. Batch processing is appropriate if

    • Options
    • A. a large computer system is available
    • B. only a small computer system is available
    • C. only a few transactions are involved
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
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    • 2. One data dictionary software package is called

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    • A. DB/DC dictionary
    • B. TOTAL
    • C. ACCESS
    • D. any of the above
    • E. None of the above
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    • 3. A _____ Contains fields of data about one entity.

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    • A. Record
    • B. File
    • C. Fields
    • D. Document
    • E. None of the above
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    • 4. A form can be used to

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    • A. modify records
    • B. delete records
    • C. format printed output
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. A report form

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    • A. appears on the computer monitor during data entry
    • B. is used during report generation to format data
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. Queries to a database

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    • A. are written in English
    • B. can use aggregate functions like SUM and COUNT
    • C. both (a) and (b)
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. Related fields in a data base are grouped to form

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    • A. data file
    • B. data record
    • C. menu
    • D. bank
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. A good query system

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    • A. can accept English language commands
    • B. allows non-programmers to access information stored in a database
    • C. can be accessed only by data processing professionals
    • D. both (a) and (b)
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. A _____ means that one record in a particular record type can be related to many records in another record type and vice-versa.

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    • A. One-to-one relationship
    • B. One-to-many relationship
    • C. Many-to-one relationship
    • D. Many-to-many relationship
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. In SQL, which command is used to select only one copy of each set of duplicable rows

    • Options
    • A. SELECT DISTINCT
    • B. SELECT UNIQUE
    • C. SELECT DIFFERENT
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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