Database Design 4

Question 1

According to the next scenario try to identify 1 possible attribute: «A student has a large collection of music. Her music is stored in DVDs, CDs, Tapes, and Memory Sticks etc. All the various media in which music is stored is organized in a (physical) library. The library itself is organized into numbered columns and named shelves. The database should capture details of albums, songs, artists, production studios, prices and awards received, etc.»

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Price

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Artist

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Songs

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Albums

Question 2

According to the next scenario try to identify 1 possible attribute: «A student has a large collection of music. Her music is stored in DVDs, CDs, Tapes, and Memory Sticks etc. All the various media in which music is stored is organized in a (physical) library. The library itself is organized into numbered columns and named shelves. The database should capture details of albums, songs, artists, production studios, prices and awards received, etc.»

Accepted Answer

Albums

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Student

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Memory

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DVD

Question 3

4.	According to the next scenario, which one of the given options is a possible M-to-M relationship between two entities: “A vehicles repair garage can handle vehicles of multiple types (e.g. cars, vans, trucks, etc). For billing purposes, the garage must record all details about a vehicle (e.g. registration, colour, number of wheel-axis, MOT, etc). Customers bring their vehicles to the garage and leave it there for repair. Once the repairs are done in different departments (e.g. paint, chassis integrity, electrics and electronics, engine, etc). Individual mechanics operate within one speciality only.  The garage manager keeps track of which mechanic works on which vehicle, because an employee salary depends on his/her basic salary plus an additional for each vehicle he/she repairs. Thus, the manager is interested in building a database that would allow him to calculate employees’ salaries based on the difficulty and number of the repairs done to vehicles. Recurring customers have preferred mechanics and this should also be reflected in the database”.

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Customers M-to-M Mechanics

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Vehicles M-to-M Customers

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Mechanics M-to-M Department

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Garage M-to-M Vehicles

Question 4

Which of the following statements concerning normal forms is true?

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A relation that is in second normal form is also in first normal form

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Each normal form contains a state of independent properties, unrelated to other normal forms

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The lower the normal form number, the better the schema design is

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Schemes that are in second normal form are considered the best

Question 5

«The use of null values in tuples» is a property of good relational schemas.

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true

Question 6

The elimination of data redundancy to avoid update anomalies» is a property of good relational schemas.

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true

Question 7

The grouping of as many attributes as possible into one main table» is a property of good relational schemas

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true

Question 8

Which of the following is not a phase of database development?

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DBMS Selection

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Physical Design

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Logical Design

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Conceptual Design

Question 9

Which of the following is not a DDL statement?

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INSERT

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CREATE

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DROP

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ALTER

Question 10

Which of the following is not a SQL database manipulation statement?

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CREATE TABLE

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SELECT

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DELETE

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UPDATE

Question 11

Which of the following is not a SQL database manipulation statement?

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ALTER TABLE

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SELECT

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UPDATE

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DELETE

Question 12

Which one of the following sorts rows in SQL?

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ORDER BY

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GROUP BY

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ALIGN BY

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SORT BY

Question 13

Find all cities with temperature, condition and humidity whose humidity is in the range of 63 to 79

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SELECT * FROM weather WHERE humidity BETWEEN 63 AND 79;

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SELECT * FROM weather WHERE humidity NOT BETWEEN 63 AND 79;

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SELECT * FROM weather WHERE humidity = 63 to 79;

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SELECT * FROM weather WHERE humidity = 63 AND 79;

Question 14

With SQL, how can you return the number of records in the ‘Persons’ table?

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SELECT COUNT(*) FROM Persons;

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SELECT COLUMNS (*) FROM Persons;

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SELECT COUNT( ) FROM Persons;

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SELECT COLUMNS ( ) FROM Persons;

Question 15

With SQL, how do you select all the records from a table named «Persons», where the value of the column «FirstName» is «Peter»?

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SELECT * FROM Persons WHERE FirstName = ‘Peter’;

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SELECT [all] FROM Persons WHERE FirstName = ‘Peter’;

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SELECT [all] FROM Persons WHERE FirstName LIKE ‘Peter’;

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SELECT * FROM Persons WHERE FirstName <> ‘Peter’;

Question 16

With SQL, how do you select all the records from a table named «Persons», where the «FirstName» is «Peter» and the «LastName» is «Jackson»?

Accepted Answer

SELECT * FROM Persons WHERE FirstName = ‘Peter’ AND LastName = ‘Jackson’;

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SELECT * FROM Persons WHERE LastName = ‘Jackson’;

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SELECT FirstName = ‘Peter’, LastName = ‘Jackson’ FROM Persons;

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SELECT * FROM Persons WHERE FirstName <> ‘Peter’ AND LastName <> ‘Jackson’;

Question 17

With SQL, how can you return all the records from a table named «Persons» sorted descending by «FirstName»?

Accepted Answer

SELECT * FROM Persons ORDER BY FirstName DESC;

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SELECT * FROM Persons SORT BY ‘FirstName’ DESC;

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SELECT * FROM Persons ORDER FirstName DESC;

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SELECT * FROM Persons SORT ‘FirstName’ DESC;

Question 18

With SQL, how do you select all the columns from a table named «Persons»?

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SELECT * FROM Persons

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SELECT * .Persons

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SELECT [all] FROM Persons

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SELECT Persons

Question 19

How to select all data from student table starting the name from letter ‘r’?

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SELECT * FROM student WHERE name LIKE ‘r%’;

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SELECT * FROM student WHERE name LIKE ‘%r%’;

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SELECT * FROM student WHERE name LIKE ‘%r’;

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SELECT * FROM student WHERE name LIKE ‘_r%’;

Question 20

Which of the SQL statements is correct?

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SELECT Username, Password FROM Users

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SELECT Username AND Password FROM Users

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SELECT Username, Password WHERE Username = ‘user1’

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None of the given

Question 21

Which of the following SQL statements deletes all rows in table called SalesData?

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DELETE FROM SalesData

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DELETE SalesData

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DELETE * FROM SalesData

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DELETE ALL SalesData

Question 22

Which of the following SQL statements will select all records with all their columns from a table called Sales?

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SELECT * FROM Sales

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SELECT * FROM SALES WHERE OrderID < 1;

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DELETE FROM Sales

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DELETE * FROM Sales

Question 23

What will be the result of the following SQL statement SELECT * FROM Table1 HAVING Column1 > 10?

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The SQL statement will generate an error.

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The result will be all rows from Table1 which have Column1 values greater than 10.

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The result will be empty data set.

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None of the given

Question 24

Which of the following is NOT a relational algebra operators used in basic queries?

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Locate

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Select

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Project

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Join

Question 25

What is the keyword you would use before adding conditions to your query?

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WHERE

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EQUALS

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WHAT

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CONDITIONS

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