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Q11
Which of the following is the preferred way to recover a database after a transaction in progress terminates abnormally?
  • A Rollback
  • B Rollforward
  • C Switch to duplicate database
  • D Reprocess transactions
Answer: Option A
Q12
Which of the following is true concerning open-source DBMS?
  • A Is free or nearly free database software whose source code is publicly available
  • B Is free or nearly free database software whose source code is not publicly available
  • C Is not competitive against PC-oriented packages and is fully SQL compliant
  • D Is competitive against PC-oriented packages and is not fully SQL compliant
Answer: Option A
Q13
Concurrency control is important for which of the following reasons?
  • A To ensure data integrity when updates occur to the database in a multiuser environment
  • B To ensure data integrity when updates occur to the database in a single-user environment
  • C To ensure data integrity while reading data occurs to the database in a multiuser environment
  • D To ensure data integrity while reading data occurs to the database in a single-user environment
Answer: Option A
Q14
 Which of the following is the preferred way to recover a database after a system failure?
  • A Rollback
  • B Rollforward
  • C Switch to duplicate database
  • D Reprocess transactions
Answer: Option C
Q15
A data warehouse administrator is concerned with which of the following?
  • A The time to make a decision but not the typical roles of a database administrator
  • B The time to make a decision and the typical roles of a database administrator
  • C The typical roles of a data administrator and redesigning existing applications
  • D The typical roles of a database administrator and redesigning existing applications
Answer: Option B
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