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Database Management Fundamentals

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. Data in database interacts & corresponds with other data






2. Data stored by DAd






3. Ongoing record of data reflecting the info defining the database






4. Closed in the start tag by adding a slash to the start tag






5. Characterizes operation of a relational database






6. Supplies value for the search condition of the SELECT statement containing it






7. Used with another comparison operator - values become inverted






8. Change order of rows in result table






9. Flat File Examples: Excel Spreadsheets - _____






10. Responsible for technical implementation & maintenance of database on a design & physical level






11. Defines a new column






12. Specifies the tables or views from which rows and columns are retrieved






13. Compares value of the column in the specified condition with the value specified






14. Allows use of single or multiple character wildcards with the underscore or percent symbol






15. Software system designed to support interoperable machine - to - machine interaction over a network






16. Used with another comparison operator - values become inverted






17. Definition of commands it can do






18. Ensures data is correct casings






19. Selects from specific values in list






20. Straight implementation of raw data formatted into rows and columns






21. Aggregates Five Functions: COUNT - MAX - MIN - ___ - AVG






22. SQL finds and retrieves date






23. Text markups that form an element" sort of a "box" to hold things like text and other elements






24. Give the browser more specific information about that tag






25. Cookies are more secure than______ - allowing travel on a website without loss of info






26. Specifies the search condition is TRUE if the comparison is TRUE for every value that the subquery returns






27. Definition of commands it can do






28. Browser requests page - code is delivered - executed and done with






29. Computer programs allowing website visitors to submit and retrieve data to/from a database over the Internet using their preferred web browser






30. Data that has been processed into a format that is understandable by its audience






31. Allow useres to retrieve data and interact with content located on web pages within website






32. Large structured set of persistent data






33. Uses two values as limits - selecting any values between the two of them






34. All Columns indicated and selected






35. Data Definition - Data Manipulation - Data Recovery and Conccurance - Data Dictionary - Performance






36. Characterizes operation of a relational database






37. Concatenated in SQL Server Database software using the addition symbol






38. A common language that could be used when accessing data from any database conforming to its standard - has Less than 30 commands






39. Cookie - Two Stages: Stored on user's computer - Automatically transferred from machine to _____






40. Columns may be specified for the result table by following the column name with a speace and the alias in the SELECT clause






41. Software system designed to support interface for a software asset that manages a specific set of tasks






42. Finds the lowest ACII value in column






43. Combination of attributes that can be uniquely used to identify a database record and is generally the pool from which the primary key is chosen.






44. Practice of writing code into a webpage that is not directly visible to the user






45. Turns plain text documents into full multimedia and often interactive information resources. _________ forms the building blocks of every webpage






46. Allows use of single or multiple character wildcards with the underscore or percent symbol






47. Selects from specific values in list






48. Attribute in quotes






49. Averages the numeric values






50. Changes the values in one or more selected rows of a table