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Database Systems problems


  • 1. A report form

  • Options
  • 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
  • 2. A form can be used to

  • Options
  • A. modify records
  • B. delete records
  • C. format printed output
  • D. All of the above
  • E. None of the above
  • Discuss
  • 3. A _____ Contains fields of data about one entity.

  • Options
  • A. Record
  • B. File
  • C. Fields
  • D. Document
  • E. None of the above
  • Discuss
  • 4. One data dictionary software package is called

  • Options
  • A. DB/DC dictionary
  • B. TOTAL
  • C. ACCESS
  • D. any of the above
  • E. None of the above
  • Discuss
  • 5. 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
  • Discuss
  • 6. 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
  • Discuss
  • 7. Queries to a database

  • Options
  • 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
  • 8. Related fields in a data base are grouped to form

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

  • Options
  • 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
  • 10. A _____ means that one record in a particular record type can be related to many records in another record type and vice-versa.

  • Options
  • 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

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