Cs 403
Cs 403
Making a change to the conceptual schema of a database but not affecting the existing external
schema is an example of
SQL data types do not have support for storing multi-media objects directly.
True
False
Which of the following is used to retrieve and insert information from database?
DML
DDL
DCL
Both DML and DDL
SQL commands that allow for the manipulation of data in the database, such as SELECT, INSERT,
DELETE, and UPDATE.
Which of the following can not be included into CREATE TABLE statement?
Data types
Constraints
Attributes
Cardinalities
Which of the following is NOT a DDL command?
Create DB
Create table
Delete
Drop
Which of the following SQL statements used to control access to the data and to the database?
GRANT
REVOKE
Both GRANT and REVOKE
SELECT
A relational database is
one that consists of two or more tables
a database that is able to process tables, queries, forms, reports and macros
one that consists of two or more tables that are joined in some way
the same as a flat file database
A________is used to maintain a connection between the users of the database system.
mail server
file server
client-server
none of the given
A f i le server is used
to maintain a connection between the users of the database system.
Each cl ient of the network runs its own copy of the DBMS and the
database resides on the f i le server .
Data model is a set or collection of construct used for creating a database and producing designs for the databases
A primary key is an attribute (or set of attributes) that has been chosen for an entity, whose values
are used to uniquely identify a particular instance of an entity.
True
False
Partially True
None of the given
Which of the following is INCORRECT statement concerning the database design process?
During requirements collection and analysis phase, one can gather the data requirements of database
users.
By referring to a high level data model, it is possible to understand the data requirements of the users,
entity types, relationships and constraints.
Transformation of the high level data model into the implementation data model is called logical design or
data model mapping.
During the logical design phase of internal storage structures, access paths and file organization
for the database files are specified.
These things are done at physical design stage not at logical design stage. At logical design stage we are
concerned about schema structures.
Which feature of database provides conversion from inconsistent state of DB to a consistent state
ensuring minimum data loss?
User accessible catalog
Data processing
Recovery service
Authorization service
Who is responsible for authorizing access to the database, for coordinating and monitoring its
use?
Database Designer
Database Administrator
End User
Application Programmer
A primary key is an attribute (or set of attributes) that has been chosen for an entity, whose values
are used to uniquely identify a particular instance of an entity. True orFalse?
True
False
Partially True
None of the given
False
Partially True
None of the Above
Database is a data structure that stores metadata, i.e. data about data. More generally we can say an organized
collection of information
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