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What is a primary advantage of using a database over traditional file organization?
What is a primary advantage of using a database over traditional file organization?
- It complicates data access and management.
- Data is stored in separate files for each application.
- It increases redundancy across multiple systems.
- Data is centralized, reducing redundancy. (correct)
Which of the following best describes a Database Management System (DBMS)?
Which of the following best describes a Database Management System (DBMS)?
- Software that organizes and manages data systematically. (correct)
- A manual process of data entry and retrieval.
- Hardware that physically stores data.
- A collection of files maintained individually by applications.
Which feature is typically included in a DBMS?
Which feature is typically included in a DBMS?
- Management of security and access controls. (correct)
- Automatic data entry without user input.
- Exclusively storing data in cloud systems.
- Manual file sorting capabilities.
What does a DBMS primarily allow users to do with databases?
What does a DBMS primarily allow users to do with databases?
What role does a centralized database play in a corporation's information systems?
What role does a centralized database play in a corporation's information systems?
Which feature of a DBMS is primarily responsible for ensuring that multiple users can access the database without conflicts?
Which feature of a DBMS is primarily responsible for ensuring that multiple users can access the database without conflicts?
What is the main purpose of the Data Manipulation Language (DML) in a DBMS?
What is the main purpose of the Data Manipulation Language (DML) in a DBMS?
Which advantage of a DBMS helps in minimizing redundant data?
Which advantage of a DBMS helps in minimizing redundant data?
What does 'Uncoupling of Data and Programs' in a DBMS imply?
What does 'Uncoupling of Data and Programs' in a DBMS imply?
Which of the following is NOT a mechanism provided by a DBMS for data management?
Which of the following is NOT a mechanism provided by a DBMS for data management?
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DBMS
DBMS
Software that organizes and manages data in a structured database.
Database
Database
Centralized data collection for multiple applications.
Data redundancy
Data redundancy
Storing the same data in multiple places.
Database advantage
Database advantage
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DBMS functions
DBMS functions
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DBMS Data Modeling
DBMS Data Modeling
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DBMS Concurrency Control
DBMS Concurrency Control
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SQL
SQL
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DBMS Data Redundancy
DBMS Data Redundancy
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DBMS Data Integrity
DBMS Data Integrity
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