Mastering Data Management on External Storage Devices Quiz

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Which type of storage device is typically used for managing data on external storage in a DBMS?

  • Network-attached storage (NAS)
  • Solid-state drives (SSDs) (correct)
  • Random access memory (RAM)
  • Central processing unit (CPU)

What is the purpose of organizing data in a structured manner in a DBMS?

  • To increase the storage capacity of the system
  • To ensure efficient data access and management (correct)
  • To reduce the cost of external storage devices
  • To improve the processing speed of the CPU

What are the key concepts related to managing data on external storage in a DBMS?

  • Central processing unit, hard disk drives, and data files
  • Pages/blocks, disk storage, and random access memory
  • Random access memory, network-attached storage, and solid-state drives
  • Disk storage, data files, and pages/blocks (correct)

Which storage device offers higher storage capacity but relatively slower read/write speeds in a DBMS?

<p>Hard disk drives (HDDs) (B)</p>
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What are pages and blocks in the context of managing data on external storage in a DBMS?

<p>Fixed-size units for managing data (D)</p>
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