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  • Question
  • There are certain packages that allow people to define data items, place these items in particular records, combine the records into designated files and then manipulate and retrieve the stored data. What are they called?


  • Options
  • A. Data storage system
  • B. Database management system (DBMS)
  • C. Batch processing system
  • D. Data communication package
  • E. None of the above

  • Correct Answer
  • Database management system (DBMS) 


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    • 1. Which command can force all buffers to disk?

    • Options
    • A. save
    • B. sync
    • C. edbuff
    • D. flush
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 2. Which of the following is most responsible for the inability of auditors to uncover computer crimes?

    • Options
    • A. the auditor's lack of knowledge in computer technology
    • B. the prohibitively expensive audit procedures needed to detect computer frauds
    • C. the client's concern that the public will learn of the crime
    • D. the relatively small average take of computer frauds
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 3. Marketing planning is concerned with

    • Options
    • A. planning the amount and placement of newspaper ads
    • B. planning consignment sales contracts to be offered
    • C. planning sales force size and deployment
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 4. The combination of the top-down and the bottom-up approach may be referred to as an:

    • Options
    • A. interactive approach
    • B. interpretive approach
    • C. integrative approach
    • D. All of the above
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 5. Convert the .BYTE h#F8 assembly language pseudo-ops into hexadecimal machine language:

    • Options
    • A. 0111EF
    • B. 03 16
    • C. F8
    • D. 42 65 61 72
    • Discuss
    • 6. A multiplexer is also known as

    • Options
    • A. coder
    • B. decoder
    • C. data selector
    • D. multivibrator
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 7. Which of the following statement is correct?

    • Options
    • A. A spin stabilized satellite used solar cells mounted on a cylinder body that continuously rotates so that 40 a time and it also uses gyroscopic action of a spinning satellite to maintain its orientation towards the earth and the sun.
    • B. A spin stabilized satellite uses solar panels whose cells are continually oriented toward the sun
    • C. Satellite transponders use lower frequency reception of radiation from earth stations and higher frequency for transmission to earth stations.
    • D. satellite transponders use a single frequency for reception and transmission from one point on earth to another
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 8. How many devices can be used on a single SCSI bus? Keep in mind that the SCSI host adapter counts as a device.

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 8
    • C. 20
    • D. 10
    • E. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. A partitioned data set is most used for

    • Options
    • A. a program or source library
    • B. storing program data
    • C. storing backup information
    • D. storing ISAM files
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. What command do you use to create Linux file systems?

    • Options
    • A. fdisk
    • B. mkfs
    • C. fsck
    • D. mount
    • E. None of the above
    • Discuss


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