Database Management System Basics
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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)?

  • 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?

  • 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)?

    <p>Storing and organizing data in an efficient manner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which task is NOT a primary function of a Database Management System (DBMS)?

    <p>Interpreting programming languages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a Database Management System (DBMS) help users and programmers with?

    <p>Creating, retrieving, updating, and managing data systematically</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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 ______.

    <p>data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The DBMS provides users and programmers with a systematic way to create, retrieve, update and manage ______.

    <p>data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It stores data in such a way that it becomes easier to retrieve, manipulate, and update ______.

    <p>information</p> Signup and view all the answers

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