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Database Management Fundamentals
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Subject
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it-skills
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Command based way to ask the database a question
Element Content
Query
Performance
Views
2. = - < - > - <= - >= - <> - !
ESC
Data Definition
INSERT INTO
Comparison Operators
3. Data remains unchanged in database
Persistent
Tags
Element Content
Application Programmers
4. Basic Component of SQL
Comparison Operators
Database Administrator (DBA)
Data Manipulation
Tables
5. Three Classes of Users: End Users - ____________ - Database Administrator (DBA)
Application Programmers
Subqueries
DISTINCT
HAVING
6. Individuals that use - manipulate or maintain aspects of database
SUM
Service Broker
Opening tag
Users
7. Using product as intended for its audience
Database
End Users
Stateless
INSERT INTO
8. Columns may be specified for the result table by following the column name with a speace and the alias in the SELECT clause
accident
Data Dictionary
ASC
Aliases
9. The Web is ___________
Stateless
Central Control of data
Property
accident
10. Used to combine one query to another
Subqueries
Aggregate Functions
Service Provider
Central control of data
11. Allows data recovery in case of corruption or loss
Data Definition
Session
Stateless
Data Recovery & Concurrance
12. Network node that discovers and invokes other software services to provide a buisness solution
Database Management Systems (DBMS)
LIKE
Tables
Service Requestor
13. Averages the numeric values
AVG
NOT
Application Programers
accident
14. Responsible for technical implementation & maintenance of database on a design & physical level
Aliases
Database Administrator (DBA)
LIKE
Report
15. Writes programs that use or allow acces to databse with specific purpose
Aggregate Functions
American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII)
IN
Application Programers
16. Combines rows from a SELECT statements result table into a group
Calculated Column
GROUP BY
ORDER BY
American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII)
17. Everything between the start and end tag
Web server
ALL
Element Content
Database
18. Executes commands one at a time - results being displayed immediately
AVG
Interactive SQL
Data Administrator (DAd)
Data
19. Software system designed to support interoperable machine - to - machine interaction over a network
Stateless
Web Service
DELETE
Application Programers
20. Columns containing numbers only
Empty Elements
Data Elements
SUM
Views
21. = - < - > - <= - >= - <> - !
Comparison Operators
Subqueries
Persistent
Data Manipulation
22. Meaningful info related to database
Foreign Keys
Scripting
Data
Bind
23. SQL Commands - Two Things Specify data interested in - Indicate the ________
Data Dictionary
Information
accident
Structured Query Language (SQL)
24. Copies multiple records at the same time using a SELECT statement
INSERT INTO
Tables
WHERE
BETWEEN
25. All Columns indicated and selected
Element Content
*
Persistent
Cookie
26. Writes programs that use or allow acces to databse with specific purpose
Views
Shared
Closing tag
Application Programers
27. Finds the lowest ACII value in column
Service Broker
Session
Primary Keys
MIN
28. Changes the values in one or more selected rows of a table
Report
UPDATE
Application Programmers
Property
29. Begins an element
DELETE
BETWEEN
Service Provider
Opening tag
30. Benefits of Databases:Compactness - Speed - Less Drudgery - Currency -__________
Central Control of data
single value
SUM
MIN
31. Data that has been processed into a format that is understandable by its audience
Information
HAVING
Fields
Inner SELECT query
32. Practice of writing code into a webpage that is not directly visible to the user
Session
UPDATE
Scripting
Flat File
33. Order in which WHERE clause is evaluated and combined
Data Definition
Precedence of Logical Operators
to update
Closing tag
34. Give the browser more specific information about that tag
BETWEEN
Attributes
Service Provider
COUNT
35. Grant acces and control to only specific information
Central Control of data
Views
Integrated
Functions
36. Table displayed in descending order
Persistent
Structured Query Language (SQL)
ESC
Application Programmers
37. Individuals that use - manipulate or maintain aspects of database
Calculated Column
SUM
Users
Web Service
38. SELECT statment containing the nested query
hidden fields
Outer SELECT query
Subqueries
Application Programmers
39. Decides what data is stored in the databse and the manner it is stored
sp_help
Outer SELECT query
Subqueries
Data Administrator (DAd)
40. Finds the lowest constant value in a column
Element Content
Data Definition
MAX
Scripting
41. Definition of commands it can do
Hierarchial
Structured Query Language (SQL)
LIKE
Data Definition
42. Limits the output of the established groups into the derived result table
Shared
Element Content
HAVING
ASC
43. Allows use of single or multiple character wildcards with the underscore or percent symbol
LIKE
Session
Integrated
Session
44. SQL finds and retrieves date
Database
Interactive SQL
ESC
Indexes
45. Data in database interacts & corresponds with other data
Opening tag
Integrated
End Users
Primary Keys
46. Table displayed in descending order
SUM
ESC
NOT
Hardware
47. Straight implementation of raw data formatted into rows and columns
Flat File
Session
SUM
COUNT
48. Limits the rows that appear in the result mathcing a specified condition
Interactive SQL
WHERE
Negation Operator
Data
49. Identifies columns to appear in the result
Attributes
SELECT
accident
Users
50. Executes commands one at a time - results being displayed immediately
Interactive SQL
Bind
Closing tag
HAVING