Database Administration: Importance and Organization
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What is the primary purpose of data organization in a database?

  • To slow down data manipulation processes
  • To make it difficult to retrieve information
  • To improve consistency and efficiency (correct)
  • To increase the risk of data security breaches
  • Which process involves accessing specific information from a database?

  • Data Manipulation
  • Data Security
  • Data Organization
  • Data Retrieval (correct)
  • What is the main focus of data security in a database?

  • Sharing data with unauthorized users
  • Protecting data from unauthorized access (correct)
  • Ensuring data is easily modifiable
  • Deleting all data to prevent security breaches
  • Which operation involves modifying, adding, deleting, or updating data in a database?

    <p>Data Manipulation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is SQL commonly used for in relation to databases?

    <p>Retrieving relevant data based on specified criteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which industries are databases commonly used?

    <p>Business, Government, Education, Science and Engineering Fields</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does data integrity refer to?

    <p>The accuracy, consistency, and reliability of data stored in the database</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of database is known for being flexible and scalable?

    <p>NoSQL (Non-Relational)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of data constraints in a database?

    <p>To ensure the accuracy, integrity, and consistency of data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main function of a stored procedure in a database?

    <p>To store precompiled SQL statements and procedural logic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which normalization form focuses on eliminating redundant data in a database?

    <p>First Normal Form (1NF)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of First Normal Form (1NF) in database design?

    <p>To ensure each cell holds only one value</p> Signup and view all the answers

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