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SQL Server Vocab
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Defines where to deliver Service Broker messages. If not specified - the AutoCreatedLocal ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬_______ is used.
Route
User-defined function (UDF)
Object
DetermInistic function
2. Defines the name and contents of a message.
Index
Scalar function
Variable
Message type
3. The word - phrase - or character string included as input in the full -text query.
Well-known text (WKT)
Route
Foreign key constraInt
Term
4. The process by which a user assumes the security credentials of another user
INNER JOIN
Unique constraint
Impersonation
Methods
5. Tables within a database that store modified rows in a database with CDC enabled
Row Identifier (RID)
SQL Full Text Filter Daemon launcher (Fdlauncher:exe)
OUTER JOIN
Change tables
6. A collection of properties and methods that provide a defined functionality.
Geography data type
Object
DML trigger
User-defined function (UDF)
7. A word that is commonly used and adds no meaning to a search - such as a - an - and the; _________s in SQL Server 2008 provide similar functionality to noise words in SQL Server 2005.
Index
Stopword
DML trigger
Partition function
8. The name given to the group of tasks within a Service Broker solution that require messages to be sent.
Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)
PartItioned view
Service
JOIN
9. A module of code that is stored within a database that provides an API that applications can use to abstract the database structure from application code.
Stored procedure
Event group
Partition scheme
Thesaurus
10. A database object that is used to manage stopwords; There is a system-defined stoplist and you can also create your own stoplists.
XML
Log Sequence Number (LSN)
Stoplist
Full-text catalog
11. Actions an object can perform.
Queue
Distributed partitioned view
Change tables
Methods
12. A TSQL operator that combines multiple related tables to define the result set; The _______ syntax defines a column or columns which are common between the tables that are used to correlate the data.
Noncorrelated subquery
XML fragment
JOIN
Nonclustered Index
13. A TSQL operator that combines the result sets from multiple queries.
Impersonation
User-defined function (UDF)
UNION
Module
14. Sets the relative precedence for Service Broker conversations
Conversation priority
Dialog
Schema binding
Table-valued function
15. Used to store planar data based on Euclidean space such as points - lines - and polygons
Foreign key constraInt
Nonclustered Index
Stemmer
Geometry data type
16. Defines on which file group each ________ defined by a _______ function should be stored.
Function
XML
Impersonation
Partition scheme
17. A service that starts Fdhost:exe processes when the Full-Text Engine requires them.
Module
Indexed view
SQL Full Text Filter Daemon launcher (Fdlauncher:exe)
Function
18. An international nonprofit organization that develops standards for geospatial and location-based services.
Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)
UNION
OGC Extended Methods
Geography data type
19. A numeric value assigned to each connection to SQL Server.
Heap
System process ID (SPID)
Term
SQL Full Text Filter Daemon launcher (Fdlauncher:exe)
20. One column per table can be defined as its identity; The __________ property automatically generates a new increased or decreased number for the column when rows are inserted into the table
Identlty
Distributed partitioned view
Conversation
Parameter
21. _______ designed to work with geometry and geography data types.
Atomicity
Remote service binding
OGC Extended Methods
Impersonation
22. XML files that define synonyms for terms in a specific language.
Thesaurus
Correlated subquery
Variable
XML fragment
23. The security credentials under which a code module is executed
Execution context
Consistency
Unique constraint
Durability
24. At the end of a transaction - either a new and valid form of the data exists or the data is returned to its original state- Returning data to its original state is part of the rollback functionality provided by SOL
Token
Consistency
Cursor
Message type
25. The smallest storage object maintained by SQL Server; a _____ is exactly 8 KB in size.
Dialog
Page
Conversation priority
Geometry data type
26. A server-side object that allows you to retrieve and process a set of data on a row-by-row basis
Message type
Change tables
Distributed partitioned view
Cursor
27. A physical structure implemented as a balanced tree that is used to speed up query operations
Stopword
XML document
Index
System process ID (SPID)
28. A constraint that applies a Boolean expression to rows added or updated in tables to verify whether the update should be allowed
Full-text Index
INNER JOIN
XML
Check constraint
29. A long-term - asynchronous - and reliable communication channel across which messages are sent by using Service Broker
Filter daemon host process (Fdhost exe)
Gating role
OUTER JOIN
Conversation
30. A numeric value representing a physical location within a heap and page.
Queue
Object
User-defined function (UDF)
Row Identifier (RID)
31. A component that processes a document to extract the textual information from documents stored in a varbinary(max) or image column and then sends that information to the word breaker
Partition scheme
Instantiation
Filter
Heap
32. An object that is used to store a scalar value for use within a function - trigger - or stored procedure.
User-defined function (UDF)
Schema binding
Distributed partitioned view
Variable
33. A function created as TSQL or as Common Language Runtime (CLR) code; TSQL ____s include scalar - multi statement table valued - and inline table-valued functions.
INNER JOIN
User-defined function (UDF)
Scalar function
Distributed partitioned view
34. A word or character string defined by a word breaker.
Population (crawl)
Token
Full-text catalog
Stopword
35. A ____ that includes all rows from an outer table and includes any rows from the inner table that match the _____ criteria.
OUTER JOIN
Gating role
Correlated subquery
Service Broker endpoint
36. An internal metric used by SOL Server to determine the amount of processing resources a given query plan will consume
Durability
Cost
Conversation group
OUTER JOIN
37. A number assigned to entries within a transaction log to aid with recovery; lower bound Defines a starting ________ to define a valid range of rows within a change table.
Token
Log Sequence Number (LSN)
Well-known text (WKT)
Index
38. A hidden table where Service Broker messages are stored until they are processed.
Queue
Function
Stored procedure
Aggregate function
39. A property that can be applied to the varbinary(max) data type and that makes the actual data reside in a directory structure in the file system instead of inside the database's data file or files
PartItioned view
Fllestream
Correlated subquery
Stoplist
40. A ____ that utilizes a UNION ALL clause to combine multiple member tables of the same structure into a single result set.
Index
PartItioned view
Heap
Token
41. A collection of conversations that are related
Isolation
Contract
Conversation group
Remote service binding
42. A process that finds word boundaries (tokenizes words) based on the linguistic rules for the data language specified; You can specify the language of the data in the column when creating a full-text index on a table.
Module
Geography data type
Function
Word breaker
43. A reference ID associated with a specific model of the earth. These IDs reference the European Petroleum Survey Group (EPSG) standard identification system.
Contract
Well-known binary (WKB)
DDL trigger
Spatial reference identifier (SRID)
44. A variable that is passed to a stored procedure or function.
Parameter
XML data type
OGC Extended Methods
Cursor
45. A role specified when enabling CDC that is used to limit access to the change data
Gating role
Scalar function
Variable
Distributed partitioned view
46. Provides security to dialogs connecting to remote databases.
Remote service binding
Full-Text Engine
Stopword
Geography data type
47. A standard created by the OGC that is used to represent text-based descriptions of geospatial objects.
Parameter
Remote service binding
Queue
Well-known text (WKT)
48. A trigger that executes in response to a DDL event
Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)
Conversation group
DDL trigger
XML data type
49. A conversation between two specific Services - Broker services that provides exactly-once-in-order - (EOIO) message delivery
Thesaurus
Isolation
Fllestream
Dialog
50. A function that defines the values that divide a table or index into multiple ___________.
Cost
Partition function
SQL Full Text Filter Daemon launcher (Fdlauncher:exe)
OUTER JOIN