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Started on Tuesday, December 5, 2017, 10:20 PM


State Finished
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Time taken 18 hours 55 mins
Points 64.00/69.00
Grade 92.75 out of 100.00

Question 1 Database implementation involves using ________ to implement the database


Correct model as an actual database.

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Select one:
1.00
1. Database system

2. DBMS

3. Front-end applications

4. Indirect interaction

Question 2 If a 1:M relationship is mandatory on the 1 side and optional on the M side, which
Correct of the following is true?

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1. No foreign key is created as a result of mapping such a relationship

2. The resulting foreign key can have null (empty. values

3. The resulting foreign key cannot have null (empty. values

4. The resulting foreign key must have null (empty. values

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Question 3 The difference in the scope of databases is reflected in the:


Correct
Select one:
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1.00 1. Number of the development steps

2. Order of the development steps

3. Level of importance of each of the development steps

4. Cost in time and resources required for each of the development steps

Question 4 If a 1:M relationship is mandatory on both sides, and if the table resulting from
Correct the 1 side has 3 records, then the table resulting from the M side CANNOT have
less than ________ records.
1.00 points out of
1.00
Select one:
1. 2

2. 3

3. 0

4. 1

Question 5 An M:N relationship that can have multiple occurrences between the same
Correct instances of involved entities can be depicted as a:

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1. Weak entity with two owners

2. Weak entity with one owner

3. Unary M:N relationship

4. Multivalued composite attribute

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Question 6 How many entities are depicted by the following requirements? School XYZ
Correct keeps track of its 100 students, 10 teachers, and 5 classrooms.

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1.00
1. 3

2. 116

3. 4

4. 115

Question 7 How many columns will a relation resulting from mapping the Entity X have?
Correct
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1. 3

2. 4

3. 5
4. 2

Question 8 How many entities are involved in a binary relationship?


Correct
Select one:
1.00 points out of
1.00 1. 2

2. More than 2

3. Between 1 and 2

4. 1

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Question 9 Which of the following is NOT true? In a relational table:


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1. Two columns can have the same values

2. All column names are different

3. Two rows can have the same values

4. All values in a column are from the same domain

Question 10 Which of the following describes the timeliness data quality characteristic?
Correct
Select one:
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1.00
1. The extent to which data correctly reflects the real world instances it is
supposed to depict

2. The degree to which the data is aligned with the proper time window in its
representation of the real world

3. The characteristic that requires each real-world instance to be represented


only once in the data collection
4. The degree to which all the required data is present in the data collection

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Question 11 If A --> B and B --> A are existing functional dependencies, which of the
Correct following are NOT equivalent functional dependencies?

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1. A --> B and B --> A

2. A --> B, X and B --> A, X

3. X, A --> B, X and X, B --> A, X

4. X --> A and A --> B

Question 12 Which of the following describes the completeness data quality characteristic?
Correct
Select one:
1.00 points out of
1.00 1. The degree to which all the required data is present in the data collection

2. The characteristic that requires each real-world instance to be represented


only once in the data collection

3. The extent to which the data properly conforms to and matches up with
the other data

4. The degree to which the data is aligned with the proper time window in its
representation of the real world

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Question 13 Which of the following is a part of a DML statement?


Correct
Select one:
1.00 points out of
1.00 1. SELECT

2. DROP

3. ALTER

4. CREATE

Question 14 ________ are in charge of implementing the database model as a functioning


Correct database using the DBMS software.

1.00 points out of


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1. Database analysts

2. Database developers

3. DBAs

4. Database architects

Question 15 Which of the following is an example of a daily operational procedure or task


Correct supported by an operational database?

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Select one:
1.00
1. Both Issuing a correct bill to a customer who purchased an airline ticket
and Deducting the correct amount of money from a customer's checking
account upon an ATM withdrawal

2. None of the above

3. Issuing a correct bill to a customer who purchased an airline ticket

4. Deducting the correct amount of money from a customer's checking


account upon an ATM withdrawal

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Question 16 Which of the following describes the conformity data quality characteristic?
Correct
Select one:
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1. The extent to which the data properly conforms to and matches up with
the other data

2. The extent to which the data conforms to its specified format

3. The degree to which all the required data is present in the data collection

4. The extent to which data correctly reflects the real world instances it is
supposed to depict

Question 17 Information can be used for:


Correct
Select one:
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1. Analytical purposes only

2. Operational purposes only

3. Operational and analytical purposes


4. Neither for operational nor for analytical purposes

Question 18 Relationship attributes may be necessary in a relationship of what type?


Correct
Select one:
1.00 points out of
1.00 1. One-to-many

2. Many-to-many

3. One-to-one

4. Zero-to-many

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Question 19 Which of the following describes the accuracy data quality characteristic?
Correct
Select one:
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1.00
1. The extent to which the data conforms to its specified format

2. The extent to which data correctly reflects the real world instances it is
supposed to depict

3. The extent to which the data properly conforms to and matches up with
the other data

4. The degree to which all the required data is present in the data collection

Question 20 The following attribute represents a collection of attributes:


Correct
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1. Derived attribute

2. Unique attribute

3. Composite attribute
4. Multivalued attribute

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Question 21 The values of the following attribute are NOT permanently stored in a database.
Correct
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1. Composite attribute

2. Multivalued attribute

3. Unique attribute

4. Derived attribute

Question 22 Relation is a synonym for


Correct
Select one:
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1.00 1. Row

2. Column

3. Table

4. Field

Question 23 If an M:N relationship is mandatory on one side and optional on the other side,
Correct and if both relations resulting from the entities involved in the relationship each
have 3 records, then the resulting bridge relation cannot have less than ________
1.00 points out of
records.
1.00

Select one:
1. 9

2. 1
3. 0

4. 3

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Question 24 Which of the following is a part of the database requirements step?


Correct
Select one:
1.00 points out of
1.00 1. Database implementation

2. Database deployment

3. Conceptual modeling

4. Logical modeling

Question 25 What type of ternary relationship CANNOT be depicted as two binary


Incorrect relationships?

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1.00
1. 1:M relationships

2. M:N relationships

3. 1:1 relationships

4. Multivalued attributes

Question 26 A regular entity must have at least one of the following attributes:
Correct
Select one:
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1. Composite attribute

2. Multivalued attribute

3. Derived attribute

4. Unique attribute

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Question 27 Which of the following requires that the end user knows how to issue commands
Correct to the specific DBMS?

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1. Indirect interaction

2. Neither direct nor indirect interaction

3. Direct interaction

4. Both direct and indirect interaction

Question 28 Every relation contains:


Correct
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1. Trivial functional dependency

2. Equivalent functional dependency

3. Optional values
4. Augmented functional dependency

Question 29 If a 1:M relationship is optional on both sides, which of the following is true?
Correct
Select one:
1.00 points out of
1.00 1. The resulting foreign key must have null (empty. values

2. The resulting foreign key cannot have null (empty. values

3. The resulting foreign key can have null (empty. values

4. No foreign key is created as a result of mapping such a relationship

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Question 30 If A --> B is an existing functional dependency, which of the following is an


Correct augmented functional dependency?

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Select one:
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1. A, B --> C

2. B --> A

3. A, C --> B

4. A --> C

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Question 31 FirstName is an example of:


Correct
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1. Data

2. Data Type

3. Metadata

4. DBMS

Question 32 If a 1:M relationship is optional on the 1 side and mandatory on the M side, which
Incorrect of the following is true?

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1.00
1. The resulting foreign key cannot have null (empty. values

2. No foreign key is created as a result of mapping such a relationship

3. The resulting foreign key must have null (empty. values

4. The resulting foreign key can have null (empty. values

Question 33 Which of the following is typically found in the database metadata?


Correct
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1.00 1. Product Prices

2. Employee Names
3. Data types

4. Student ages

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Question 34 Which of the following statements would be used to change a value in a record of
Correct a table?

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Select one:
1.00
1. UPDATE

2. CREATE TABLE

3. INSERT INTO

4. ALTER TABLE

Question 35 Which of the following is a format in which data can appear?


Correct
Select one:
1.00 points out of
1.00 1. Numbers

2. Image

3. All of the above

4. Text

Question 36 If a 1:M relationship is optional on both sides, and if the table resulting from the 1
Correct side has 3 records, then the table resulting from the M side CANNOT have less
than ________ records.
1.00 points out of
1.00
Select one:
1. 3

2. 0

3. 1

4. 2

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Question 37 The following attribute can contain more than one value for each entity instance.
Correct
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1. Derived attribute

2. Unique attribute

3. Multivalued attribute

4. Composite attribute

Question 38 Joe is an example of:


Correct
Select one:
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1. Data

2. Metadata

3. DBMS
4. Data Type

Question 39 Which of the following describes the consistency data quality characteristic?
Correct
Select one:
1.00 points out of
1.00 1. The extent to which the data conforms to its specified format

2. The degree to which all the required data is present in the data collection

3. The extent to which the data properly conforms to and matches up with
the other data

4. The extent to which data correctly reflects the real world instances it is
supposed to depict

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Question 40 An ER diagram that contains two entities involved in two separate M:N
Correct relationships will be mapped as how many relations?

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Select one:
1.00
1. 2

2. 1

3. 4

4. 3

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Question 41 Which of the following is a database use action?


Correct
Select one:
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1.00
1. Storing data

2. Modifying data

3. Modeling data

4. Securing data

Question 42 Implicit changes of requirements are permitted during:


Correct
Select one:
1.00 points out of
1.00 1. Implicit changes of requirements are not permitted

2. Logical modeling

3. Database deployment

4. Database use

Question 43 Which of the following describes the uniqueness data quality characteristic?
Correct
Select one:
1.00 points out of
1.00 1. The characteristic that requires each real-world instance to be represented
only once in the data collection

2. The extent to which the data properly conforms to and matches up with
the other data
3. The degree to which all the required data is present in the data collection

4. The extent to which data correctly reflects the real world instances it is
supposed to depict

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Question 44 How many entities are involved in a unary relationship?


Correct
Select one:
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1.00 1. Between 1 and 2

2. More than 2

3. 1

4. 2

Question 45 Front-end applications facilitate:


Correct
Select one:
1.00 points out of
1.00 1. Both direct and indirect use

2. Neither direct nor indirect use

3. Direct use

4. Indirect use

Question 46 Which of the following is a legitimate exact minimum and maximum cardinality?
Correct
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1. (5, 0)

2. (20, 10)

3. (5, 10)

4. (5, 4)

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Question 47 Tuple is a synonym for


Correct
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1. Field

2. Row

3. Column

4. Table

Question 48 Maximum cardinality can be:


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1. One or many

2. Zero or many

3. Optional or mandatory
4. Optional or many

Question 49 If an entity has three unique attributes, how many primary keys will its mapped
Correct relation have?

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1.00
1. 0

2. 2

3. 3

4. 1

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Question 50 Which of the following is a component of a database system?


Correct
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1. DBMS

2. Front-end applications

3. All of the above

4. Database

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Question 51 An entity with two multivalued attributes will be mapped as how many relations?
Correct
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1. 3

2. 1

3. 2

4. 4

Question 52 If a 1:M relationship is mandatory on both sides, which of the following is true?
Correct
Select one:
1.00 points out of
1.00 1. No foreign key is created as a result of mapping such a relationship

2. The resulting foreign key cannot have null (empty. values

3. The resulting foreign key can have null (empty. values

4. The resulting foreign key must have null (empty. values

Question 53 If an M:N relationship is optional on both sides, and if both relations resulting
Correct from the entities involved in the relationship each have 3 records, then the
resulting bridge relation cannot have less than ________ records.
1.00 points out of
1.00
Select one:
1. 3

2. 1
3. 0

4. 9

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Question 54 Which of the following is a part of a DDL statement?


Correct
Select one:
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1.00 1. SELECT

2. DELETE

3. CREATE

4. INSERT

Question 55 Which of the following is NOT true? In a relational database:


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1.00 1. Two tables can be a part of the same database

2. Two tables can have the same number of columns

3. Two tables can have the same names

4. Two tables can have the same number of rows

Question 56 Which of the following is a modify operation?


Correct
Select one:
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1. Entering new data in the relation

2. Removing data from the relation

3. Changing the existing data in the relation

4. Retrieving data from the relation

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Question 57 Requirements can be refined and/or expanded following:


Correct
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1. Logical modeling

2. All of the above

3. Database deployment

4. Database use

Question 58 If a 1:M relationship is mandatory on the M side and optional on the 1 side, and if
Incorrect the table resulting from the 1 side has 3 records, then the table resulting from the
M side cannot have less than ________ records.
0.00 points out of
1.00
Select one:
1. 1

2. 2

3. 3
4. 0

Question 59 Which of the following is NOT true? Mapping an M:N relationship that has no
Correct attributes will result in:

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1.00
1. A composite primary key

2. A foreign key in both of the relations mapped from the involved entities

3. Two foreign keys

4. A new relation

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Question 60 Which of the following is an invalid SQL keyword?


Correct
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1. SeLeCt

2. SE_LECT

3. selectT

4. Select

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Question 61 Which of the following is a possible type of relationship (maximum cardinality-


Correct wise.?

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1.00
1. Zero-to-one

2. Zero-to-zero

3. Zero-to-many

4. One-to-one

Question 62 Which of the following is a read operation?


Correct
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1.00 1. Retrieving data from the relation

2. Changing the existing data in the relation

3. Removing data from the relation

4. Entering new data in the relation

Question 63 Which of the following is an invalid SQL statement?


Incorrect
Select one:
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1.00 1. SELECT *,

2. SELECT * FROM
3. SELECT *

4. SELECT * FROM employee;

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Question 64 End users can vary in:


Correct
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1.00 1. All of the above.

2. The amount of data they need

3. The frequency with which they access the database system

4. Their level of technical sophistication

Question 65 Which of the following is an example of analytical information?


Correct
Select one:
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1.00 1. Information showing which airline routes in the United States have the
most sales

2. Information showing the destination and origin of a particular airline route


in the United States

3. Information about the amount of money in a checking account

4. Information about the cost of a product

Question 66 Which of the following is NOT a possible cardinality constraint?


Correct
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1. Optional one

2. Optional many

3. Optional zero

4. Mandatory one

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Question 67 Every relation contains:


Incorrect
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1. Partial functional dependency

2. All of the above

3. Full key functional dependency

4. Transitive functional dependency

Question 68 The description of the structure and the properties of the data fits into which
Correct category?

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1.00
1. Information

2. DBMS

3. Metadata
4. Data

Question 69 Which of the following statements would be used to drop a column from the
Correct table?

1.00 points out of


Select one:
1.00
1. DROP TABLE

2. CREATE TABLE

3. ALTER TABLE

4. UPDATE

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