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






2. Grant acces and control to only specific information






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






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






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






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






7. Table displayed in ascending order






8. Columns containing numbers only






9. Basic Component of SQL






10. Identifies columns to appear in the result






11. Three Classes of Users: End Users - ____________ - Database Administrator (DBA)






12. Ensures data is correct casings






13. Join a table to a copy of itself






14. 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






15. Characterizes operation of a relational database






16. Uses relationships between independent entities






17. Using product as intended for its audience






18. Command used to show the attributes that define a table.






19. Used to combine one query to another






20. Selects from specific values in list






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






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






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






24. Averages the numeric values






25. Defines a new column






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






27. Tally of how many rows meet criteria specified






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






29. Defines a new column






30. All Columns indicated and selected






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






32. Data remains unchanged in database






33. Give the browser more specific information about that tag






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






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






36. Change order of rows in result table






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






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






39. Uses relationships between independent entities






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






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






42. Data stored by DAd






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






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






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






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






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






48. Flat File Examples: Excel Spreadsheets - _____






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






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