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Introduction to Database problems


  • 1. Because it contains a description of its own structure, a database is considered to be ________ .

  • Options
  • A. described
  • B. metadata compatible
  • C. self-describing
  • D. an application program
  • Discuss
  • 2. An Enterprise Resource Planning application is an example of a(n) ________ .

  • Options
  • A. single-user database application
  • B. multiuser database application
  • C. e-commerce database application
  • D. data mining database application
  • Discuss
  • 3. SQL stands for ________ .

  • Options
  • A. Structured Query Language
  • B. Sequential Query Language
  • C. Structured Question Language
  • D. Sequential Question Language
  • Discuss
  • 4. Which of the following products was an early implementation of the relational model developed by E.F. Codd of IBM?

  • Options
  • A. IDMS
  • B. DB2
  • C. dBase-II
  • D. R:base
  • Discuss
  • 5. Which of the following is not considered to be a basic element of an enterprise-class database system?

  • Options
  • A. Users
  • B. Database applications
  • C. DBMS
  • D. COBOL programs
  • Discuss
  • 6. The following are components of a database except ________ .

  • Options
  • A. user data
  • B. metadata
  • C. reports
  • D. indexes
  • Discuss
  • 7. In an enterprise-class database system, business users interact directly with database applications, which directly access the database data.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 8. One of the reasons why OODBMSs have not been widely used for business information systems is that OOP is obsolete.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 9. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is an example of a single user database.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 10. A database design may be based on existing data.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss

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