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Database Management Fundamentals

Subject : it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Three Classes of Users: End Users - ____________ - Database Administrator (DBA)






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






3. Individuals that use - manipulate or maintain aspects of database






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






5. Some form of output - usually - printed - containing information






6. Defines a new column






7. Data in database has ability to be accessed and manipulated by several users






8. Finds the lowest constant value in a column






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






10. Looks like opening tag - but with a forward slash






11. Uses relationships between independent entities






12. Finds the lowest ACII value in column






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






14. Network node that discovers and invokes other software services to provide a buisness solution






15. One of the tools that SQL uses to find and retrieve data.






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






17. Considered the time that a user first accesses a page until a set of amount time - on the server - after their last activity or until the session is explicitly closed






18. Tally of how many rows meet criteria specified






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






20. Some form of output - usually - printed - containing information






21. The Web is ___________






22. Grant acces and control to only specific information






23. Order in which WHERE clause is evaluated and combined






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






25. Using product as intended for its audience






26. Three Basic Operations of SP - SR - SB: Publish - Find - ____






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






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






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






30. Large structured set of persistent data






31. Data in database has ability to be accessed and manipulated by several users






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






33. 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.






34. = - < - > - <= - >= - <> - !






35. Defines a new column






36. Order in which WHERE clause is evaluated and combined






37. Executes commands one at a time - results being displayed immediately






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






39. SQL finds and retrieves date






40. Essentially a collection of services that communicate with eachother






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






42. Three Basic Operations of SP - SR - SB: Publish - Find - ____






43. Command based way to ask the database a question






44. File stored on a user's machine that contains infor about application






45. Used in a SELECT clause in place of a column






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






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






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






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






50. Give the browser more specific information about that tag