Question 1

In a(n) ________ database,a node may be reached through more than one path with the help of pointers.

Accepted Answer

A)  multidimensional
B)  object-oriented
C)  network
D)  relationalE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 2

The logical arrangement of data in a database is called the database model.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

In a network database,a node may be reached through more than one path with the help of ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  strings
B)  pointers
C)  links
D)  connectorsE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 4

Describe the structure and functionality of a hierarchical database.

Accepted Answer

A hierarchical database is a type of dat...

Question 5

Relational database tables require a common data item.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

In a distributed database,all the data must be physically located in one place.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

How does a relational database differ from a hierarchical database?

Accepted Answer

A relational database and a hierarchical...

Question 8

In ________,data from transactions are collected over time and then processed all at once.

Accepted Answer

A)  batch processing
B)  group processing
C)  real-time processing
D)  consignment processingE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 9

These databases store not only data but also instructions to manipulate the data.

Accepted Answer

A)  hierarchical
B)  network
C)  object-oriented
D)  multidimensionalE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 10

The duties of a database administrator include determining which people have access to what kinds of data in the database; these are referred to as ________ rights.

Accepted Answer

A)  analysis
B)  management
C)  processing
D)  applicationE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 11

Differentiate between the individual database and the company database.

Accepted Answer

The terms "individual database" and "com...

Question 12

The database in which data elements are organized using classes,objects,attributes,and methods is called the object-oriented database.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

If all the data in a database is not physically located in one place,it would be a(n) ________ database.

Accepted Answer

A)  individual
B)  web
C)  commercial
D)  distributedE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 14

The analysis tools associated with the data manipulation subsystem that support querying databases include ________ and structured query languages (SQL) .

Accepted Answer

A)  query-by-example
B)  data redundancy
C)  attribute analysis
D)  data definitionE) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

Question 15

A collection of related fields such as a person's name,address,and age.

Accepted Answer

A)  character
B)  record
C)  field
D)  fileE) B) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 16

Which of the following is not an advantage of using a database?

Accepted Answer

A)  security
B)  reliability
C)  sharing
D)  data integrityE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 17

A(n) ________ is a group of related characters.

Accepted Answer

A)  record
B)  field
C)  entity
D)  attributeE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 18

Typically,one of the duties of a database administrator is to interact with the data administration subsystem.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

A record is a collection of related tables.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

In the object-oriented database model,this term is the equivalent to a field in a relational model.

Accepted Answer

A)  entity
B)  class
C)  method
D)  attributeE) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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How does a relational database differ from a hierarchical database?

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