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[1] Which of the following represents the collection of interrelated data and a set of programmes to access those data ? Choice a Database Choice b Database Management system Choice c Records Choice d None of the above [2] The level of data abstraction which describes how the data is actually stored is …….. Choice a Conceptual Level Choice b Physical Level Choice c File Level Choice d None of the above [3] ……………….. Ia s collection of conceptual tools for describing data,their relationships,semantics and consistency constraints Choice a Data Model

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[1] Which of the following represents the collection of interrelated data and a set of programmes to access those data ?

Choice a

Database

Choice b

Database Management system

Choice c

Records

Choice d

None of the above

[2] The level of data abstraction which describes how the data is actually stored is ……..

Choice a

Conceptual Level

Choice b

Physical Level

Choice c

File Level

Choice d

None of the above[3] ……………….. Ia s collection of conceptual tools for describing data,their relationships,semantics and consistency constraints

Choice a

Data Model

Choice b ===

Data

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Choice c

Data Consistency

Choice d

None of the above

[4] The Language that enables the user to access or manipulate data is called

Choice a

Data Defination Language

Choice b

Data Manipulation Language

Choice c

Data Description Language

Choice d

System Language

[5] …………… is responsible for recovery from hardware or software failures

Choice a

Recovery Management

Choice b

Transaction Management

Choice c

Security Management

Choice d

None of the above

6 Is to ensure that current transactions operate correctly without any loss of database consistency

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[7] ………. Is responsible for protecting the data against unauthorised access

Choice a

Concurrency Control

Choice b

Storage Management

Choice c

Transaction Management

Choice d

Security Management

[8] …………. Is the ability to change the conceptual schema without altering the external scheme or application programs

Choice a

Physical data Independence

Choice b

Logical Data Independence

Choice c

Both 1&2

Choice d

None of the above

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[9] …………...is a system database that contains MetaData

Choice a

File

Choice b

Catalog

Choice c

Disks

Choice d

Tapes

[10] Which of the following are characteristics of a database management system?

Choice a

Allows the sharing of data between multiple users

Choice b

Stores the description of the data as well as the data

Choice c

Supports multiple views of the data

Choice d

All of the above

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[11] ………… implies that information should represent the real world system correctly

Choice a

Correctness

Choice b

Realistic Representation

Choice c

Completeness

Choice d

Consistency

[12] The information stored in the catalog file is called

Choice a

Data

Choice b

System Data

Choice c

MetaData

Choice d

Catalog Data

[13] …………. Is the ability to change the internal schema without altering the conceptual schemes

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Choice a

Physical data Independence

Choice b

Logical Data Independence

Choice c

Both 1&2

Choice d

None of the above

[14] ……… enables us to represent the real world entities in a form that can be processed by the computer

Choice a

Database Administrator

Choice b

Database Design

Choice c

Database Management

Choice d

All of the above

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[15] ……...implies the correctness and accuracy of data stored in the database

Choice a

Integrity

Choice b

Redundancy

Choice c

Extensibility

Choice d

None of the above

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16] Collection of interrelated data and a set of programs to access those data is

Choice a

Database

Choice b

Database Management System

Choice c

Records

Choice d

None of the above

[17] Data that is processed and is relevant

Choice a

Database

Choice b

Information

Choice c

Data

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Choice d

Knowledge

[18] ……… is a progarm that provides the interface between the data stored in the database and the application programs and queries given to the system

Choice a

Security Manager

Choice b

Storage Manager

Choice c

Transaction Manager

Choice d

None of the above

[19] ………...is a sequence of operations that transforms the database from one state to the other

Choice a

Transposition

Choice b

Transaction

Choice c

System operation

Choice d

All of the above

[20] DBMS is a general purpose software system that facilitates the process of

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Choice a

Defining database

Choice b

Constructing database

Choice c

Manipulating database

Choice d

All of the above

[21] DBA stands for……..

Choice a

Data Bank Access

Choice b

Database Access

Choice c

Data Bank Administration

Choice d

Database Administrator

[22] ….. demarcates the physical aspects of data storage from the logical aspects of data representation

Choice a

Schema

Choice b

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Data

Choice c

Relationship

Choice d

Catalog

[24] Mapping of association between data elements is called

Choice a

Relationship

Choice b

Constraints

Choice c

Schema

Choice d

Integrity[25] ………….. Implies that the representation of the entity must be realistic

Choice a

Correctness

Choice b

Realistic Representation

Choice c

Completeness

Choice d

Consistency

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[26] …………. Is the individual user level which presents diverse views of the apllication to the different users

Choice a

Physical Level

Choice b

Logical Level

Choice c

External Level

Choice d

All of the above

[27] is useful to the users as it defines views of the database for individual users

Choice a

Internal Schema

Choice b

Conceptual Schema

Choice c

External Schema

Choice d

All of the above

[28] conceals the details of physical storage structures and stresses on describing data

Choice a

Internal Schema

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Choice b

Conceptual Schema

Choice c

External Schema

Choice d

All of the above

[29] ……….. aims at identifying the major entities in an application and modelling them in a target databsae schema model

Choice a

Information Modelling

Choice b

Data Modelling

Choice c

Database Management

Choice d

None of the above

[30] …………...transaction can be used to make changes permanent in the database

Choice a

Permanent Transaction

Choice b

RollBack Transaction

Choice c

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Commit Transaction

Choice d

None of the above