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The A in ACIS means Atomic and means ________.


A) either all of none of the transactions in the database are processed
B) all of the transactions are processed the same way
C) a transaction never goes away
D) processed alone

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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HyperText Markup Language is an international standard language for processing a database.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following is an open source document-oriented NoSQL DBMS product?


A) Access
B) MongoDB
C) SQL Server
D) DB2

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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Which of the following elements of a database application provides security, data consistency, and special-purpose processing?


A) query applications
B) application programs
C) reports
D) forms

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following is a nonrelational data store developed by Amazon.com?


A) Bigtable
B) Dynamo
C) Cassandra
D) MongoDB

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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What is a database management system (DBMS)? Explain with suitable examples.

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A database management system (DBMS) is a...

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Which of the following elements of a database application presents data in a structured manner using sorting, grouping, filtering, and other operations?


A) queries
B) forms
C) reports
D) application programs

E) All of the above
F) B) and C)

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Databases that carry their data in the form of tables and represent relationships using foreign keys are called ________ databases.


A) hierarchical
B) network
C) relational
D) object

E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

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Browser database applications are thick-client applications that need to be preinstalled on the users' computers.

A) True
B) False

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In a database, a key is a column or group of columns that identifies a unique row in a table.

A) True
B) False

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All traditional databases require the Internet to transmit traffic between a user's computer and a database management system (DBMS) server computer.

A) True
B) False

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Structured query language statements can be issued directly to the database management system (DBMS) by an application program.

A) True
B) False

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The lost-update problem caused by multi-user processing in databases can be prevented by avoiding all types of database locking.

A) True
B) False

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Bytes are grouped into rows in a database.

A) True
B) False

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The database management system (DBMS) provides applications for processing operations such as ________.


A) sending and receiving emails
B) generating software codes
C) inserting or deleting information
D) automating business processes

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Google is a database that is used by Facebook and Twitter.

A) True
B) False

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With ________ like Microsoft Access, the application, DBMS, and database all reside on the user's computer.


A) a simple query applications
B) a single user database
C) a spreadsheet
D) a common database

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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New products such as NoSQL databases will replace the relational model.

A) True
B) False

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Discuss the creation of a database. Explain its working.

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Database developers use the database man...

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Which of the following best describes the metadata in a database?


A) programs used to create, process, and administer a database
B) special data that describes the structure of a database
C) data that is stored in a Web site
D) special data that is unique to a specific user

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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