DBMS Advantages, Disadvantages and Implications Quiz
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Which of the following is NOT a category of end-users mentioned in the text?

  • System analysts
  • Application programmers
  • Database administrators (correct)
  • Database designers
  • What is the primary responsibility of application programmers?

  • Monitoring and coordinating the use of the database
  • Identifying data to be stored in the database
  • Authorizing access to the database
  • Writing programs to access and manipulate data in the database (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT a disadvantage of a database management system (DBMS) mentioned in the text?

  • Lack of concurrency control
  • Breach of security
  • Poor system response time
  • Limited data sharing capabilities (correct)
  • What is the primary role of system analysts in the context of a database environment?

    <p>Analyzing the data requirements and designing the database</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is an intended use of a database management system (DBMS) mentioned in the text?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a responsibility of the database administrator (DBA)?

    <p>Authorizing access to the database and coordinating its use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of concurrency control in a database management system (DBMS)?

    <p>Ensuring that multiple users trying to update the same data do so in a controlled manner</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of database designers mentioned in the text?

    <p>Writing programs to access and manipulate data in the database</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of supporting multiple views of the data in a database management system (DBMS)?

    <p>Allowing different users to see different subsets of the data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of on-line transaction processing (OLTP) in a database management system (DBMS)?

    <p>Allowing multiple users to access the database simultaneously</p> Signup and view all the answers

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