DBMS-Distributed Database Systems

DBMS-Distributed Database Systems
31. The main components of the client/server architecture is
  • communication networks
  • server
  • application softwares
  • All of these
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32. Which of the following is not a benefit of client/server architecture ?
  • Reduction in operating cost
  • Adaptablility
  • Platform independence
  • None of these
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33. Which of the following are the components of DDBS ?
  • Communication network
  • Server
  • Client
  • All of these
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34. Which of the computing architecture is used by DDBS
  • Client/Server computing
  • Mainframe computing
  • Personal computing
  • None of these
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35. In collaborating server architecture.
  • there are several database servers.
  • Each server is capable of running transactions against local data.
  • Transactions are executed spannng multiple servers.
  • All of these.
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36. The middleware database architecture
  • is designed to allow single query to span multiple servers.
  • provides users with a consistent interface to multiple DBMSs and file systems in a transparent manner.
  • provides users with a means of accessing live data in multiple sources.
  • All of these
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37. Data ragmentation is a
  • technique of breaking up the database into logical units, which may be assigned for storage at the various sites.
  • process of deciding about locating (or placing) data to several sites.
  • technique that permits storage of certain data in more than one site.
  • None of these.
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38. A horizontal fragmentation is produced by specifying a
  • predicate operation of relational algebra.
  • projection operation of relational algebra.
  • selection and projection operations of relational algebra.
  • None of these.
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39. A vertical fragmentation is produced by specifying a
  • predicate operation of relational algebra.
  • projection operation of relational algebra.
  • selection and projection operations of relational jalgebra.
  • None of these.
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40. A mied ragmentation is produced by specifying a
  • predicate operation of relational algebra.
  • projection operation of relationalj algebra.
  • selection and projection operations of relationalj algebra.
  • None of these.
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