8. Which is not a benefit of the database approach?
A. Centralized information control
B. Compactness
C. Improved decision support
D. Redundancy
Answer . B. Compactness
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10. Which of the following SQL commands can be used for access control in a database?
A. GRANT
B. SELECT
C. INSERT
D. UPDATE
Answer . A. GRANT
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19. Which is not a property of relational database schema?
A. A table is either a Base table or Views.
B. Only view tables are physically stored.
C. A relation has a name that is distinct from all other relation names.
D. Each cell of a relation contains exactly one atomic (single) value.
Answer . B. Only view tables are physically stored.
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37. The process of transforming a high-level query into relational algebra query and checking whether the query is syntactically and semantically correct is called:
A. Query decomposition
B. Query evaluation
C. Query optimization
D. Tokenization
Answer . C. Query optimization
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39. In a base relation, no attribute of a Primary Key can assume a value of NULL. This means:
A. Referential Integrity
B. Enterprise Integrity
C. Domain Integrity
D. Entity Integrity
Answer . D. Entity Integrity
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