Database Administration Level IV Theory Exam 10

CREATE TABLE Manager(ID NUMERIC,Name VARCHAR(20),budget NUMERIC,Details VARCHAR(30));

1. In order to ensure that the value of budget is non-negative which of the following should be
used?
A)Check(budget>0)
B)Check(budget<0)
C)Alter(budget>0)
D) Alter(budget<0)
2. Which one true about the guidelines to create a data model?
A) Identify different data components –consider raw and processed data
B) Identify the relationship between similar data components
C) No repeats the steps to optimize model
D) Test the model with similar scenarios

3. The entity relationship model (E-R) model

A) Entities are represented by circle
B) It represents conceptual view
C) It corresponds to row
D) Attributes are represented by rectangle

4. Which of the field has width 8 bytes?

A) Number B) Date/time C) Hyperlink D) Memo
A lock that allows concurrent transactions to access different rows of the same table is known as a
A) Row level lock C) Table level lock
B) Database level lock D) Filed level lock

5. If the maximum cardinality is equal to 1 both directions of a relationship then it’s classified as
A) Many-to-many C) one-to-many
B) One-to-one D) optional

6. You are the administrator of a SQL server 2000 computer that contains a database. Users report
quires to this database respond slowly. You use system monitor to examine subsystems on your
server and receive the results shown in the exhibit.You need to modify server to accelerate query
response time .what should you do?
A) Add faster network adapter
B) Increase the amount of RAM
C) Add an additional processor
D) Upgrade to faster disk sub system
7. The process of deciding how to commit resources between varieties possible task is:
A. Consistency C. Realistic
B. Scheduling D. specificity

8. The components of strategic plan that defines the organization’s purpose and primary
objectives:
A. Mission statement C. Guidelines principles
B. Vision statement D. SWOT Analysis

9. Which one of the following is the correct procedure that you follow to solve a problem.
A. Define the problemImplement the plandevelop the planevaluate the result.
B. Implement the plan define the problemdevelop a planevaluate the result.
C. Develop a plandefine the problemimplement the planevaluate the result.
D. Define the problemdevelop a plan implement the planevaluate the result.

10. The process of combining heterogeneous data sources in to a single queriable schema to
get a view of these data.
A. Data transformation C. Data integration
B. Data processing D. Data cleaning

11. The process of changing the data into the format of new database system is:
A. Installation C. Data conversion
B. Documentation D. Maintenance

12. Suppose that you have an activity which can perform a number of times repeatedly.
Then which of the following statements is more preferable?
A. If….else statements C. Case statement
B. Loop statement D. Jump statement

13. Assume you are a database administrator in the department of information technology.
Then if you want to generate a report about all female students, which SQL command is
applicable?
A. Create C. Retrieve
B. Update D. select

14. If you join data from two tables then which one of the following is true about the
application of inner join?
A. Returns only the rows from each table that has matching values in the join column
B. Returns all the rows of the first table
C. Returns a row in the result table for each combination of rows of using Cartesian
product
D. Returns all the rows of the selected table.

15. The ability of database system to be enlarged to accommodate the growing amount of
work
A. Database functionality B. Database scalability
 C. Database consistency D. Database integrity

16. In database development life cycle, the process of testing a system module by module is:
A. System test C . Integration test
B. Acceptance test D. Unit test

17. Suppose you are a database administrator of Northwind Company. The company needs
to prepare database protection policy. The company formed committee for this purpose
and you are a member of the committee. Which one of the following is not your role in this
policy formulation process?
A. Understand all employee behavior of the company
B. Understand day to day activity of the company
C. Understand business plan of the company
D. Understand future need of the company

18. One of the following does not force a company to migrate to new technologies.
A. The need for support from venders
B. Data growth
C. Competitive advantages
D. Data Redundancy

19. You need to bring data from an access database in SQL Server. You want to perform
the tasks as simply as possible. Which one of the following options best meets the
requirements?
A. Import and export wizard
B. Copy database wizard
C. Create database wizard
D. Create from wizard

20. One of the following is a task in database system testing?

A. Comparing actual results to expected results on completion of each database
system unit
B. Removing redundant records if there are any
C. Preparing the database backup before starting database system test
D. Making sure that technical documents are prepared

21. You have run an SQL statement that asked the DBMS to display data from a table
named USER_TABLES.The results include columns of data labeled “Table
name”,number of columns and “primary key”.You are looking at:
A. User data C. Report data
B. Metadata D. Indexes data

22. Which one of the following is not factor that affect work place information
communication.
 A. Person behavior
B. Lack good governance
C. Office location
D. Motivation to work together

23. A language that expresses a computer problem as a series of objects system contains,
the behaviors of those objects and how the objects interact with each other.
A. Structure oriented programming languages
B. Object oriented programming languages
C. Functional oriented programming languages
D. Procedure oriented programming languages

24. One of the following is not a basic concept on object oriented programming languages?
A. Polymorphism C. Transmission
B. Class D. inheritance

25. one is not considered as a core concept of Kaizen task:

A. Workplace management
B. Waste elimination
C. Focus on individual performance
D. Standardization

26. Criteria that should not consider when evaluating or assessing functionality of
database?
A. Accuracy of database C. Sensitivity of database
B. Reliability of database D. Consistency of database

27. The strategies in managing and maintaining small/medium business day to day
operations does not include:
A. Developing work activities
B. Developing effective work habits
C. Adjusting work schedules as needed
D. Developing business strategy

28. Which of the following is not true about strategic plans?

A. In indicates the future business plan of the organization
B. Implemented within bounded time
C. It indicates day to day activity of the organization
D. It indicates the major activities’ of the organization

29. You are assigned to lead a small team in your company that manages database. Identify
the wrong statement in leading the team:
A. Assign responsibilities to team B. Favor some individual in your
members team
 C. Possess necessary leadership skill D. Understand the team role

30. One of the following is not the responsibility of database administrator

A. Control over data and program accessing data
B. Authorizing access to the database
C. Maintenance of hardware and software components of the entire organization
D. Creating and testing backup

31. How do you prevent system privilege deletion and updating authority on PRICE and
YEAR column of the CATALOGUE table from user Girma.
A. GRANT DELETE,UPDATE(PRICE,YEAR) ON catalogue from Girma
B. ALLOW DELETE,UPDATE(PRICE,YEAR) ON catalogue FROM
Girma
C. REVOKE DELETE,UPDATE(PRICE,YEAR) ON catalogue from
Girma
D. DENY DELETE,UPDATE(PRICE,YEAR)ON catalogue from Girma

32. In your data model, you have two relation associated with each other by many-to-many
relationship. How will this relationship be physically implemented in a relational database?
A. By adding a third relation between the original two relations in order to create two
many-to-many relationship
B. By adding the primary key of the first relation to the second relation as a foreign
key
C. By dragging the primary key of the second table to the first table
D. By adding any key of the first table to the second table as a foreign key

33. A statement used to create ,modify, and delete database objects such as tables, views,
schemas, triggers and stored procedures
A. RDMS B. DML C. DCL D. DDL

34. Planning and organizing a given work does not include:

A. Setting attainable objectives
B. Creating and manipulating
database
C. Monitoring and evaluating
activities
D. Scheduling activities
35. One of the following is not the task applied when converting data
A. Backing up data before conversion
B. Documenting data rejection and errant behavior of data
C. Modifying and formatting data
D. Converting support documents

36. It is not an activity to establish specifications to maintain and improve quality at work
A. Developing an agreed upon specifications
B. Identifying quality requirements
C. Monitoring the effectiveness of quality assurance procedures
D. Providing service for requested departments

37. Which one of the following does not affect database performance (response time)?
A. Database design
B. Number of columns to be retrieved from tables
C. Number of concurrent users
D. Number of users within administrative access right
38. Which of the following statements is true concerning routines and triggers?
A) Both run automatically
B) Both consists of procedural code
C) Both have to be called to operate
D) Both are stored in databases
39. Effective teams operate in a manner that is supported by
A) Decision making by leader
B) Decision making by consensus
C) Decision making by Customer
D) Decision making by owner