Data Independence and Types Quiz
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What is data independence?

  • The ability to modify or change schema definition without affecting application programs.
  • The ability to modify or change schema definition at any level.
  • The ability to modify or change schema definition without affecting any other schema definition.
  • The ability to modify or change schema definition of one level without affecting schema definition in the next higher level. (correct)
  • What is logical data independence?

  • Ability to modify the logical schema without affecting the external schema or application programs. (correct)
  • Ability to modify the logical schema without affecting the physical schema or application programs.
  • Ability to modify the application programs without affecting the logical schema or external schema.
  • Ability to modify the external schema without affecting the logical schema or application programs.
  • What is physical data independence?

  • Ability to modify the application programs without affecting the physical schema or logical schema.
  • Ability to modify the physical schema without affecting the logical schema or application programs. (correct)
  • Ability to modify the physical schema without affecting any other schema definition.
  • Ability to modify the logical schema without affecting the physical schema or application programs.
  • What is the syntax of the ALTER command?

    <p>ALTER TABLE ADD ( );</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the ALTER command do?

    <p>Adds a new column to the existing table.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following terms with their definitions:

    <p>Data Independence = The ability to modify or change schema definition of one level without affecting schema definition in the next higher level. Logical Data Independence = Ability to modify the logical schema without affecting the external schema or application programs. Physical Data Independence = Ability to modify the physical schema without affecting the logical schema or application programs. ALTER command = Syntax: ALTER TABLE ADD (); Example: ALTER TABLE student ADD (age NUMERIC(2)); This command adds a new column to the existing table.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following programming languages with their primary usage:

    <p>Python = General-purpose programming JavaScript = Client-side scripting for web applications SQL = Database queries CSS = Styling web pages</p> Signup and view all the answers

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