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Database Management Fundamentals

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. Defines a new column






2. Flat File Examples: Excel Spreadsheets - _____






3. Data in database interacts & corresponds with other data






4. Attribute in quotes






5. Table displayed in descending order






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






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






8. Copies multiple records at the same time using a SELECT statement






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






10. Interact and manipulates the data in the database






11. Benefits of Databases:Compactness - Speed - Less Drudgery - Currency -__________






12. Selects from specific values in list






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






14. Everything between the start and end tag






15. Two Subquery Cases:Subqueries that return a _______ - Subqueries that retun multiple values






16. Network node that acts as a repository - yellow pages - or clearing house for interfaces that are published by service providers






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






18. Finds the lowest ACII value in column






19. The Web is ___________






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






21. SQL Commands - Two Things Specify data interested in - Indicate the ________






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






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






24. Finds the lowest constant value in a column






25. Limits the output of the established groups into the derived result table






26. Network node that acts as a repository - yellow pages - or clearing house for interfaces that are published by service providers






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






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






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






30. Tally of how many rows meet criteria specified






31. SELECT statment containing the nested query






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






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






34. Data remains unchanged in database






35. Basic Component of SQL






36. Uses relationships between independent entities






37. Create program files that include SQ after each command






38. One huge database to hold all data; Access to data - and use of system to add - update & print records






39. Used to close a tag properly






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. Tally of how many rows meet criteria specified






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






43. One huge database to hold all data; Access to data - and use of system to add - update & print records






44. Uniquely identify each record in the table and are chosen at the time of table creation. It is recommended that you use a variable such as a Social Security for this.






45. Uses relationships between independent entities






46. Grant acces and control to only specific information






47. Writes programs that use or allow acces to databse with specific purpose






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






49. Used to combine one query to another






50. Copies multiple records at the same time using a SELECT statement