Database Management Systems Quiz

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Match the following database-related terms with their definitions:

Database management system (DBMS) = Software for interacting with end users, applications, and the database to capture and analyze data Database system = The sum total of the database, the DBMS, and the associated applications File system = Where small databases can be stored Computer clusters or cloud storage = Where large databases are hosted

Match the following considerations in database design with their definitions:

Data modeling = Part of database design encompassing formal techniques and practical considerations Efficient data representation and storage = Part of database design focusing on optimizing data storage and access Query languages = Part of database design involving ways to retrieve and manipulate data Security and privacy of sensitive data = Part of database design addressing protection and confidentiality of important information

Match the following programming concepts with their descriptions:

Concurrent access = Supporting multiple users accessing the database at the same time Distributed computing issues = Dealing with challenges of processing data across multiple interconnected computers or servers Client-side scripting = Writing code that is executed on the user's browser rather than the web server General-purpose programming = Creating software for a wide range of applications and uses

Match the following database components with their explanations:

End users = People who interact with the database to input, retrieve, and analyze data Applications = Software that interacts with the database to perform specific functions Core facilities provided by DBMS = Tools and features for administering the database Database = Organized collection of data managed by the DBMS Signup and view all the answers

Match the following database terms with their definitions:

Data store = Type of storage based on the use of a DBMS Database = An organized collection of data managed by a DBMS Database system = The combined entity of the database, the DBMS, and the associated applications DBMS = Software that interacts with users, applications, and the database itself Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their descriptions:

Database management system (DBMS) = Software that interacts with end users, applications, and the database itself to capture and analyze the data Database system = The sum total of the database, the DBMS, and the associated applications Data modeling = Part of the design of databases that spans formal techniques and practical considerations Concurrent access = Distributed computing issues, including supporting concurrent access Signup and view all the answers

Match the following storage options with their corresponding database size:

File system = Small databases Computer clusters = Large databases Cloud storage = Large databases Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with their usage in computing:

Data modeling = Design of databases Query languages = Efficient data representation and storage Security and privacy of sensitive data = Part of practical considerations in database design Client-side scripting = Application associated with the database Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with their primary roles in a database system:

Database = Organized collection of data DBMS = Core facilities provided to administer the database Applications = Interacts with end users, applications, and the database itself Database system = Sum total of the database, the DBMS, and the associated applications Signup and view all the answers

Match the following with their primary usage in computing:

Formal techniques = Part of the design of databases Efficient data representation and storage = Practical considerations in database design Distributed computing issues = Supporting concurrent access Styling web pages = Application associated with the database Signup and view all the answers