Database - Physical Database Design
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Exercise"Everyone is wise until he speaks."
- (Proverb)
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| 6. |
The blocking factor is: |
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a group of fields stored in adjacent memory. | | B. |
the number of physical records per page. | | C. |
attributes grouped together by the same primary key. | | D. |
attributes grouped together by the same secondary key. |
Answer: Option C
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| 7. |
Which of the following improves a query's processing time? |
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Write complex queries. | | B. |
Combine a table with itself. | | C. |
Query one query within another. | | D. |
Use compatible data types. |
Answer: Option C
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| 8. |
Which of the following are integrity controls that a DBMS may support? |
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Assume a default value in a field unless a user enters a value for that field. | | B. |
Limit the set of permissible values that a field may assume. | | C. |
Limit the use of null values in some fields. | | D. |
All of the above. |
Answer: Option A
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| 9. |
Which of the following is not a factor to consider when switching from small to large block size? |
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The length of all of the fields in a table row. | | B. |
The number of columns | | C. |
Block contention | | D. |
Random row access speed |
Answer: Option E
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| 10. |
What is the best data type definition for Oracle when a field is alphanumeric and has a fixed length? |
Answer: Option C
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