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What does DB stand for in the context of a computer system?
What does DB stand for in the context of a computer system?
- Data Box
- Data Backup
- Database (correct)
- Data Buffer
What is the purpose of a Database Management System (DBMS)?
What is the purpose of a Database Management System (DBMS)?
- To provide a systematic way to create, retrieve, update and manage data (correct)
- To create and manage computer programs
- To design and develop software applications
- To store and format data
What does a DBMS make easier for users and programmers?
What does a DBMS make easier for users and programmers?
- Storing data in an unorganized manner
- Manipulating and updating information (correct)
- Retrieving obsolete information
- Accessing restricted data
What is the primary function of a Database Management System (DBMS)?
What is the primary function of a Database Management System (DBMS)?
Which task is NOT a primary function of a Database Management System (DBMS)?
Which task is NOT a primary function of a Database Management System (DBMS)?
What does a Database Management System (DBMS) help users and programmers with?
What does a Database Management System (DBMS) help users and programmers with?
A database, often abbreviated as DB, is a collection of information organized in such a way that a computer program can quickly select desired pieces of ______.
A database, often abbreviated as DB, is a collection of information organized in such a way that a computer program can quickly select desired pieces of ______.
The DBMS provides users and programmers with a systematic way to create, retrieve, update and manage ______.
The DBMS provides users and programmers with a systematic way to create, retrieve, update and manage ______.
It stores data in such a way that it becomes easier to retrieve, manipulate, and update ______.
It stores data in such a way that it becomes easier to retrieve, manipulate, and update ______.