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Managing Multiuser Databases problems


  • 1. Which of the following locks the item from change but not from read?

  • Options
  • A. Implicit lock
  • B. Explicit lock
  • C. Exclusive lock
  • D. Shared lock
  • Discuss
  • 2. What is the overall responsibility of the DBA?

  • Options
  • A. Facilitate the development and use of the database
  • B. Create and populate tables
  • C. Development, operation, and maintenance of the database and its applications
  • D. Both the first and third answers above are correct.
  • Discuss
  • 3. Which of the following locks the item from access of any type?

  • Options
  • A. Implicit lock
  • B. Explicit lock
  • C. Exclusive lock
  • D. Shared lock
  • Discuss
  • 4. Which of the following allows dirty reads, nonrepeatable reads and phantom reads to occur?

  • Options
  • A. Read committed
  • B. Read uncommitted
  • C. Repeatable read
  • D. Serializable
  • Discuss
  • 5. Which of the following refers to a cursor type that when the cursor is opened, a primary key value is saved for each row in the recordset; when the application accesses a row, the key is used to fetch the current values of the row?

  • Options
  • A. Forward only
  • B. Static
  • C. Keyset
  • D. Dynamic
  • Discuss
  • 6. Which of the following disallows both dirty reads and nonrepeatable reads, but allows phantom reads?

  • Options
  • A. Read committed
  • B. Read uncommitted
  • C. Repeatable read
  • D. Serializable
  • Discuss
  • 7. A transaction in which either all of the database actions occur or none of them do is called:

  • Options
  • A. atomic.
  • B. consistent.
  • C. isolated.
  • D. durable.
  • Discuss
  • 8. Dirty read, nonrepeatable, and phantom reads are not possible in this instance.

  • Options
  • A. Read committed
  • B. Read uncommitted
  • C. Repeatable read
  • D. Serializable
  • Discuss
  • 9. The size of a lock is called:

  • Options
  • A. implicit lock.
  • B. lock granularity.
  • C. exclusive lock.
  • D. shared lock.
  • Discuss
  • 10. Locks placed by the DBMS are called ________ .

  • Options
  • A. implicit locks
  • B. explicit locks
  • C. exclusive locks
  • D. shared locks
  • Discuss

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