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Database Management Fundamentals
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it-skills
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. 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
*
Self Join
Cookie
Session
2. Deletes selected rows
sp_help
SUM
DELETE
AVG
3. Finds the lowest constant value in a column
Database Management Systems (DBMS)
Database Management Systems (DBMS)
MAX
FROM
4. SQL finds and retrieves date
ASC
hidden fields
Indexes
Self Join
5. Software system designed to support interface for a software asset that manages a specific set of tasks
NOT
Service Provider
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
INSERT INTO
6. Data Definition - Data Manipulation - Data Recovery and Conccurance - Data Dictionary - Performance
Functions
Database Management Systems (DBMS)
Users
Aliases
7. Changes the values in one or more selected rows of a table
UPDATE
American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII)
Web server
Data Definition
8. Table displayed in ascending order
ASC
DISTINCT
Data
Equals Operator
9. Everything in enviroment becomes an object - expands on Priniples of relational databases
Report
Inner SELECT query
Object-Oriented Relational (OOR)
Application Programmers
10. Executes commands one at a time - results being displayed immediately
DISTINCT
Report
Web server
Interactive SQL
11. SQL Commands - Two Things Specify data interested in - Indicate the ________
Web Browser
DELETE
accident
ALL
12. Copies multiple records at the same time using a SELECT statement
Aggregate Functions
MIN
INSERT INTO
Inner SELECT query
13. Allows use of single or multiple character wildcards with the underscore or percent symbol
Service Broker
MAX
Data Definition
LIKE
14. Characterizes operation of a relational database
Aliases
Data Dictionary
Joins
HAVING
15. Ongoing record of data reflecting the info defining the database
Data Dictionary
Central Control of data
COUNT
hidden fields
16. Data stored by DAd
INSERT INTO
HAVING
Interactive SQL
Data Elements
17. Text markups that form an element" sort of a "box" to hold things like text and other elements
Service Provider
Opening tag
DELETE
Tags
18. Used to remove duplicates from result table
DISTINCT
Database
Database Management Systems (DBMS)
Indexes
19. Network node that discovers and invokes other software services to provide a buisness solution
Service Requestor
Tables
Dynamic
NOT
20. Join a table to a copy of itself
Self Join
Primary Keys
Inner SELECT query
Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
21. Change order of rows in result table
UPDATE
Comparison Operators
HAVING
ORDER BY
22. Data stored by DAd
Data Elements
Shared
Service Requestor
Dynamic
23. Give the browser more specific information about that tag
Attributes
Application Programmers
Data Elements
MAX
24. Has the highest precedence - followed by the AND - OR
Functions
NOT
Flat File
Hardware
25. SELECT statment containing the nested query
LIKE
WHERE
Web Service
Outer SELECT query
26. Cookie - Two Stages: Stored on user's computer - Automatically transferred from machine to _____
HAVING
ALL
Web server
Session
27. Tally of how many rows meet criteria specified
Relational
Web server
COUNT
SUM
28. Definition of commands it can do
Central Control of data
Data Definition
HAVING
ALL
29. Used to combine one query with another.
MAX
Service Requestor
Application Programers
Subquery
30. SELECT statment containing the nested query
Outer SELECT query
Hierarchial
Flat File
Database
31. Copies multiple records at the same time using a SELECT statement
ALL
Stateless
INSERT INTO
Web server
32. Responsible for technical implementation & maintenance of database on a design & physical level
Hierarchial
Database Administrator (DBA)
Forward Slash
ASC
33. Writes programs that use or allow acces to databse with specific purpose
Attributes
Application Programers
Subqueries
Data Manipulation
34. Grant acces and control to only specific information
INSERT INTO
Views
Embedded SQL
Subquery
35. Order in which WHERE clause is evaluated and combined
Outer SELECT query
Precedence of Logical Operators
Negation Operator
Attributes
36. Three Classes of Users: End Users - ____________ - Database Administrator (DBA)
Application Programmers
Calculated Column
MAX
MIN
37. Tally of how many rows meet criteria specified
Shared
Embedded SQL
Attributes
COUNT
38. Concatenated in SQL Server Database software using the addition symbol
Fields
Inner SELECT query
Inner SELECT query
ORDER BY
39. Combines rows from a SELECT statements result table into a group
WHERE
COUNT
Inner SELECT query
GROUP BY
40. Specifies the tables or views from which rows and columns are retrieved
Calculated Column
FROM
Outer SELECT query
Service Requestor
41. Table displayed in ascending order
Equals Operator
ASC
Application Programers
Functions
42. Cookie - Two Stages: Stored on user's computer - Automatically transferred from machine to _____
single value
Users
Web server
Comparison Operators
43. Ongoing record of data reflecting the info defining the database
Performance
Data Dictionary
DELETE
INSERT INTO
44. Give the browser more specific information about that tag
Attributes
Views
MAX
ORDER BY
45. Aggregates Five Functions: COUNT - MAX - MIN - ___ - AVG
ESC
Central control of data
Data
SUM
46. Meaningful info related to database
Persistent
Data
Indexes
Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
47. Essentially a collection of services that communicate with eachother
Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
Performance
Data Recovery & Concurrance
Application Programers
48. Specifies the search condition is TRUE if the comparison is TRUE for every value that the subquery returns
Fields
ALL
INSERT INTO
Hardware
49. Deletes selected rows
Inner SELECT query
UPDATE
Interactive SQL
DELETE
50. Basic Component of SQL
Tables
Attributes
Integrated
Hardware