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This document contains 29 multiple choice questions about NoSQL databases. It addresses topics like different types of NoSQL databases (document-oriented, column-oriented, key-value, and graph), examples of each type, when to use NoSQL over SQL, and security and data modeling considerations. The questions have true/false or multiple choice responses regarding characteristics of NoSQL databases and specific databases like MongoDB, Cassandra, and HBase.

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NoSQL Questions and Answers

This document contains 29 multiple choice questions about NoSQL databases. It addresses topics like different types of NoSQL databases (document-oriented, column-oriented, key-value, and graph), examples of each type, when to use NoSQL over SQL, and security and data modeling considerations. The questions have true/false or multiple choice responses regarding characteristics of NoSQL databases and specific databases like MongoDB, Cassandra, and HBase.

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NoSQL Questions and Answers

1) Hbase is an example of column oriented database.


2) Membase is an example of document-oriented database.
3) Cassandra is an example of Column Oriented.
4) CouchDB is an example of Document Oriented.
5) MongoDB is example of Document Oriented
6) Redis is an example of Key Value Store Database.
7) HyperTable is an example of Column Oriented.
8) OrientDB is an example of Graph Database.
9) Some operations are faster in nosql than in rdbms due to difference in data structure – TRUE
10) NoSQL databases are often better suited to storing and modeling structured, semi-
structured, and unstructured data in one database. True
11) True or false? Relational databases are being phased out as more and more companies make
the switch to NoSQL technologies. –True
12) Which of the following statements is true of NoSQL databases?
- They are useful for managing large sets of distributed data.
13) In terms of data security, NoSQL databases don't offer the same level of security as RDBMSs
due to: All of the above
14) While NoSQL databases avoid the rigid schemas of relational databases, the types of NoSQL
technologies vary and can be separated into the following primary categories:
- Document databases, graph databases, key-value databases and wide column stores
15) True or false? The adoption level of NoSQL software is lower than that of relational
databases, data appliances and columnar database software. –TRUE
16) Which of the following relational database market leaders now also offers NoSQL software as
well? - All of the above
17) True or False? NoSql prohibits structured query language. - False
18) True or False? NoSQL was designed with security in mind, so developers or security teams
don't need to worry about implementing a security layer. - False
19) Which of the following is not a reason NoSQL has become a popular solution for some
organizations? - Improved ability to keep data consistent
20) When is it best to use a NoSQL database? - When the retrieval of large quantities of data is
needed
21) Which of the following companies developed NoSQL database Apache Cassandra? -
Facebook
22) In event of a fault when writing to SSTable Cassandra will replay- Commitlog
23) NoSQL Database supports retrieving records through Oracle Database External Table
functions. – True
24) The data structure in NoSQL are same as in RDBMS – False
25) NoSQL was designed with security in mind, so developers or security teams don’t need to
worry about implementing a security layer. False
26) Db.ratings.ensureIndex({movie_id:1}). The above command will create an index and sorts
key in ascending Order
27) ____ are related to Cassandra Data Model.- All of Above

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28) No Sql is designed to manage Large volumns of structured, semi structured and unstructured
data- TRUE
29) ID: 1 Name: Bob are stored in Key Value DB
30) Version of any Table can changed with below commandcreate ‘mytable’,{NAME => ‘AFAMILY’,
VERSIONS =>15} - TRUE
31) NoSQL databases especially _______ database are highly optimized to retrieve partial
records and can result in a dramatic performance difference against RDBMS
32) Which of the below statements is true in HBASE?
33) Document-oriented database can help implement JOIN or create views.
34) Whee should I use a NoSQL database instead of a relational database.
35) Example of Graph Database Any Social Engineering Site.
36) Document stores can help implement JOIN or create views.
37) Output of the below code db.ratings.find().explain();
38) INDEXING can be done but OrDERING cannot be done IN MONGODB
39) Which of the below has to considered while designing Data Modeling in NoSql DB?
1)The number of column families and which data goes to which column family.
2) The maximum number of columns in each column family

1) True or false? Relational databases are being phased out as more and more companies
make the switch to NoSQL technologies.
False
2) Which of the following statements is true of NoSQL databases?
They are useful for managing large sets of distributed data.
3) In terms of data security, NoSQL databases don't offer the same level of security as
RDBMSs due to:
All of the above
4) While NoSQL databases avoid the rigid schemas of relational databases, the types of
NoSQL technologies vary and can be separated into the following primary categories:
Document databases, graph databases, key-value databases and wide column stores
5) True or false? The adoption level of NoSQL software is lower than that of relational
databases, data appliances and columnar database software.
True
6) Which of the following relational database market leaders now also offers NoSQL
software as well?
All of the above
7) True or False? NoSQL was designed with security in mind, so developers or security
teams don't need to worry about implementing a security layer.
False
8) Which of the following is not a reason NoSQL has become a popular solution for some
organizations?

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Improved ability to keep data consistent
9) True or False? NoSQL prohibits structured query language (SQL).
False
10) When is it best to use a NoSQL database?
When the retrieval of large quantities of data is needed
11) Which of the following companies developed NoSQL database Apache Cassandra?
Facebook
12) Hbase is an example of
column oriented database.
13) Membase is an example of
document-oriented database.
14) Cassandra is an example of
Column Oriented.
15) CouchDB is an example of
Document Oriented.
16) MongoDB is example of
Document Oriented
17) Redis is an example of
Key Value Store Database.
18) HyperTable is an example of
Column Oriented.
19) OrientDB is an example of
Graph Database.
20) In event of a fault when writing to SSTable Cassandra will replay
Commitlog
21) NoSQL Database supports retrieving records through Oracle Database External Table
functions.
True
22) Some operations are faster in nosql than in rdbms due to difference in data structure.
True
23) NoSQL databases are often better suited to storing and modeling structured, semi-
structured, and unstructured data in one database
True
24) The data structure in NoSQL are same as in RDBMS.
False
25) NoSQL was designed with security in mind, so developers or security teams don’t
need to worry about implementing a security layer.
False
26) Db.ratings.ensureIndex({movie_id:1}). The above command will
Creates an index on movie_id and sorts the keys in the index in an ascending order.
27) Graph Database is a kind of NoSQL Database.
True
28) Version of any Table can changed with below commandcreate ‘mytable’,{NAME =>
‘AFAMILY’, VERSIONS =>15}
False

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29) ID: 1 Name: Bob are stored in ____ DB.
Key Value
30) ____ are related to Cassandra Data Model.
All of the above.

31)

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