Question 1

The DBMS provides applications for processing operations such as ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  sending and receiving emails 
B)  writing software programs 
C)  inserting or deleting data 
D)  automating business processes 
A)  sending and receiving emails 
B)  writing software programs 
C)  inserting or deleting data 
D)  automating business processes C

Question 2

In a database,a group of similar rows is called a ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  table 
B)  record 
C)  field 
D)  matrix 
A)  table 
B)  record 
C)  field 
D)  matrix A

Question 3

The DBMS can be used to set up a security system involving user accounts,passwords,permissions,and limits for processing the database.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

Explain database management systems (DBMS).

Accepted Answer

A database management system (DBMS)is a

Question 5

Define SQL.

Accepted Answer

Structured Query Language (SQL)is an int

Question 6

SQL stands for ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Standard Query Language 
B)  Secondary Query Language 
C)  Structured Query Language 
D)  Simplified Query Language 
A)  Standard Query Language 
B)  Secondary Query Language 
C)  Structured Query Language 
D)  Simplified Query Language

Question 7

Browser-based database applications differ from traditional applications in that they ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  have no security requirements 
B)  mostly run within a corporate network that is protected from the Internet 
C)  are usually open to the public 
D)  fail to support graphical queries 
A)  have no security requirements 
B)  mostly run within a corporate network that is protected from the Internet 
C)  are usually open to the public 
D)  fail to support graphical queries

Question 8

What are relational databases? What has led to the development of new nonrelational styles of database processing?

Accepted Answer

Databases that carry their data in the f

Question 9

Security requirements are more stringent for traditional applications than for browser-based ones.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A database application serves as an intermediary between users and database data.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

________ is an international standard language that is used for processing a database.

Accepted Answer

A)  Hypertext Markup Language 
B)  Dynamic HTML 
C)  Structured Query Language 
D)  Sybase Language 
A)  Hypertext Markup Language 
B)  Dynamic HTML 
C)  Structured Query Language 
D)  Sybase Language

Question 12

Which of the following is a function of the DBMS?

Accepted Answer

A)  analyzing business data to predict future performance 
B)  eliminating bottlenecks in business processes 
C)  automating workflows in companies 
D)  processing a database by inserting or modifying data 
A)  analyzing business data to predict future performance 
B)  eliminating bottlenecks in business processes 
C)  automating workflows in companies 
D)  processing a database by inserting or modifying data

Question 13

Which of the following elements of a database application presents data in a structured manner using sorting,grouping,filtering,and other operations?

Accepted Answer

A)  queries 
B)  forms 
C)  reports 
D)  application programs 
A)  queries 
B)  forms 
C)  reports 
D)  application programs

Question 14

Databases that carry their data in the form of tables and represent relationships using foreign keys are called ________ databases.

Accepted Answer

A)  foreign 
B)  continuous 
C)  relational 
D)  discrete 
A)  foreign 
B)  continuous 
C)  relational 
D)  discrete

Question 15

The conversion of the existing traditional databases in organizations to NoSQL databases is ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  highly efficient and is being practiced by many organizations 
B)  highly recommended because any technology-tolerant business professional can use NoSQL 
C)  very cost-effective, but can be enormously disruptive 
D)  unnecessary in cases where relational databases meet the needs of organizations 
A)  highly efficient and is being practiced by many organizations 
B)  highly recommended because any technology-tolerant business professional can use NoSQL 
C)  very cost-effective, but can be enormously disruptive 
D)  unnecessary in cases where relational databases meet the needs of organizations

Question 16

What is a database application?

Accepted Answer

A database application is a collection o

Question 17

What are the differences between a spreadsheet and a database?

Accepted Answer

The purpose of both a spreadsheet and a

Question 18

Traditional database application programs are written in object-oriented languages like ________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Information Systems Base Language 
B)  VisualBasic 
C)  Datalog 
D)  Structured Query Language 
A)  Information Systems Base Language 
B)  VisualBasic 
C)  Datalog 
D)  Structured Query Language

Question 19

Describe the contents of a database.

Accepted Answer

A database is a self-describing collecti

Question 20

Describe the usefulness of metadata.

Accepted Answer

A database is self-describing in that it

The DBMS provides applications for processing operations such as ________.

In a database,a group of similar rows is called a ________.

The DBMS can be used to set up a security system involving user accounts,passwords,permissions,and limits for processing the database.

Explain database management systems (DBMS).

Define SQL.

SQL stands for ________.

Browser-based database applications differ from traditional applications in that they ________.

What are relational databases? What has led to the development of new nonrelational styles of database processing?

Security requirements are more stringent for traditional applications than for browser-based ones.

A database application serves as an intermediary between users and database data.

________ is an international standard language that is used for processing a database.

Which of the following is a function of the DBMS?

Which of the following elements of a database application presents data in a structured manner using sorting,grouping,filtering,and other operations?

Databases that carry their data in the form of tables and represent relationships using foreign keys are called ________ databases.

The conversion of the existing traditional databases in organizations to NoSQL databases is ________.

What is a database application?

What are the differences between a spreadsheet and a database?

Traditional database application programs are written in object-oriented languages like ________.

Describe the contents of a database.

Describe the usefulness of metadata.

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Information Security Management

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Exam 5: Database Processing

The DBMS provides applications for processing operations such as ________.

In a database,a group of similar rows is called a ________.

The DBMS can be used to set up a security system involving user accounts,passwords,permissions,and limits for processing the database.

Explain database management systems (DBMS).

Define SQL.

SQL stands for ________.

Browser-based database applications differ from traditional applications in that they ________.

What are relational databases? What has led to the development of new nonrelational styles of database processing?

Security requirements are more stringent for traditional applications than for browser-based ones.

A database application serves as an intermediary between users and database data.

________ is an international standard language that is used for processing a database.

Which of the following is a function of the DBMS?

Which of the following elements of a database application presents data in a structured manner using sorting,grouping,filtering,and other operations?

Databases that carry their data in the form of tables and represent relationships using foreign keys are called ________ databases.

The conversion of the existing traditional databases in organizations to NoSQL databases is ________.

What is a database application?

What are the differences between a spreadsheet and a database?

Traditional database application programs are written in object-oriented languages like ________.

Describe the contents of a database.

Describe the usefulness of metadata.

The Importance of MIS

Business Processes, information Systems, and Information

Organizational Strategy, information Systems, and Competitive Advantage

Hardware and Software

The Cloud

Organizations and Information Systems

Social Media Information Systems

Business Intelligence Systems

Information Systems Development

Information Systems Management

Information Security Management

Extension A1: Collaboration Information Systems for Decision Making,problem Solving,and Project Management

Extension A2: Collaborative Information Systems for Student Projects

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