DBMS Data Management Concepts Quiz
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What is the primary purpose of providing multiuser access control in a DBMS?

  • To maximize data redundancy
  • To ensure data integrity and consistency (correct)
  • To enhance system performance
  • To increase data anomalies
  • Which DBMS function is responsible for ensuring data safety and integrity through backup and recovery management?

  • Backup and recovery management (correct)
  • Data integrity management
  • Database access languages
  • Multiuser access control
  • How does a DBMS minimize data redundancy and maximize data consistency?

  • By enforcing integrity rules (correct)
  • By allowing uncontrolled data access
  • By promoting data inconsistency
  • By increasing data anomalies
  • What is the main purpose of the data relationships stored in the data dictionary of a DBMS?

    <p>To enforce data integrity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In DBMS, what is the purpose of providing data access through a query language?

    <p>To enable users to specify what must be done without specifying how</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of a DBMS is focused on dealing with the recovery of the database after a failure?

    <p>Backup and recovery management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In terms of database management, what does 'nonprocedural language' typically refer to?

    <p>A language that specifies what tasks are to be done without how</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which function of the DBMS aims to minimize inconsistencies in the stored data?

    <p>Data integrity management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the DBMS ensure that multiple users can access the database concurrently?

    <p>By providing multiuser access control while maintaining data integrity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of special utilities provided by current DBMS systems?

    <p>To allow routine and special backup and restore procedures by DBAs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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