Database Systems and Business Intelligence Quiz
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What is a database management system (DBMS)?

  • A skilled IS professional who directs all activities related to an organization’s database
  • A circuit that is either on or off
  • A group of programs that manipulate the database (correct)
  • An organized collection of data

What is data management?

  • A skilled IS professional who directs all activities related to an organization’s database
  • The ability to process raw facts into useful information (correct)
  • An organized collection of data
  • A group of programs that manipulate the database

What is a byte?

  • A basic building block of information
  • A binary digit
  • A circuit that is either on or off
  • Typically made up of eight bits (correct)

What is a database administrator (DBA)?

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What is a bit in the hierarchy of data?

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What is the role of a database management system (DBMS)?

<p>Manipulate the database and provide an interface between the database and its users (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary responsibility of a database administrator (DBA)?

<p>Ensure data security and integrity, and oversee database performance (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the fundamental unit of data in the hierarchy of data?

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What is the purpose of organizing data in a meaningful way?

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What does data consist of?

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DBMS

A set of programs that manage databases

Data Management

Turning raw facts into helpful information

Byte

A group of 8 bits

DBA

Expert in charge of database systems

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Bit

Smallest unit of data

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DBMS Role

Links users and databases

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DBA Responsibility

Ensuring database safety and performance

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Basic Data Unit

A bit

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Organized Data

Useful information

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Data Composition

Raw facts combined

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