Database Management Systems Quiz
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What does the database management system (DBMS) interact with?

  • End users, applications, and the database itself (correct)
  • Only the end users
  • Only the applications
  • Only the database
  • What is a database system composed of?

  • The sum total of the database, the DBMS, and the associated applications (correct)
  • Only the database management system (DBMS)
  • The database and the file system
  • The database and the computer clusters
  • Where can small databases be stored?

  • On computer clusters
  • Exclusively in the DBMS
  • In cloud storage
  • On a file system (correct)
  • What does the term 'database' loosely refer to?

    <p>Any of the DBMS, the database system, or an application associated with the database</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the design of databases encompass?

    <p>Formal techniques and practical considerations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a database management system (DBMS) interact with?

    <p>End users, applications, and the database itself</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What encompasses the core facilities provided to administer the database?

    <p>The database management system (DBMS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can small databases be stored?

    <p>On a file system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the sum total of the database, the DBMS, and the associated applications referred to as?

    <p>Database system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the design of databases encompass?

    <p>Formal techniques and practical considerations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Database Management System (DBMS)

    • Interacts with the database, application programs, and the operating system

    Database System Composition

    • Composed of the database, database management system (DBMS), and the associated applications

    Database Storage

    • Small databases can be stored on a personal computer or a file server

    Database Definition

    • Loosely refers to the collection of related data

    Database Design

    • Encompasses the determination of the conceptual schema, logical schema, and physical schema

    Core Facilities

    • The core facilities provided to administer the database encompass the creation, modification, and removal of the database structure and data

    Complete Database System

    • The sum total of the database, the DBMS, and the associated applications is referred to as the complete database system

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    Test your knowledge about databases and database management systems with this quiz. Explore the core concepts, functions, and administration of databases.

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