Chapter 7 (True/False)

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1. A database language enables the user to create database and table structures to perform basic data management chores.
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  • True
  • False

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2. A database language enables the user to perform complex queries designed to transform the raw data into useful information.
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  • True
  • False

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3. The ANSI prescribes a standard SQL–the current fully approved version is known as SQL-07.
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  • True
  • False

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4. The ANSI SQL standards are also accepted by the ISO.
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  • True
  • False

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5. SQL is considered difficult to learn; its command set has a vocabulary of more than 300 words.
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  • True
  • False

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6. Data type selection is usually dictated by the nature of the data and by the intended use.
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  • True
  • False

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7. Only numeric data types can be added and subtracted in SQL.
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  • True
  • False

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8. Entity integrity is enforced automatically when the primary key is specified in the CREATE TABLE command sequence.
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  • True
  • False

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9. The CHECK constraint is used to define a condition for the values that the attribute domain cannot have.
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  • True
  • False

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10. SQL requires the use of the ADD command to enter data into a table.
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  • True
  • False

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11. You cannot insert a row containing a null attribute value using SQL
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  • True
  • False

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12. To list the contents of a table, you must use the DISPLAY command.
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  • True
  • False

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13. Any changes made to the contents of a table are not physically saved on disk until you use the SAVE<table name> command.
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  • True
  • False

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14. The COMMIT command does not permanently save all changes. In order to do that, you must use SAVE
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  • True
  • False

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15. If you have not yet used the COMMIT command to store the changes permanently in the database, you can restore the database to its previous condition with the ROLLBACK command.
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  • True
  • False

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16. All SQL commands must be issued on a single line
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  • True
  • False

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17. Although SQL commands can be grouped together on a single line, complex command sequences are best shown on separate lines, with space between the SQL command and the command’s components.
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  • True
  • False

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18. You can select partial table contents by naming the desired fields and by placing restrictions on the rows to be included in the output.
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  • True
  • False

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19. Oracle users can use the Access QBE (query by example) query generator.
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  • True
  • False

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20. Since computers identify all characters by their numeric codes, mathematical operators cannot be used to place restrictions on character-based attributes.
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  • True
  • False

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21. String comparisons are made from left to right.
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  • True
  • False

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22. Date procedures are often more software-specific than other SQL procedures.
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  • True
  • False

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23. SQL allows the use of logical restrictions on its inquiries such as OR, AND, and NOT.
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  • True
  • False

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24. ANSI-standard SQL allows the use of special operators in conjunction with the WHERE clause.
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  • True
  • False

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25. The conditional LIKE must be used in conjunction with wildcard characters.
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  • True
  • False

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26. Most SQL implementations yield case-insensitive searches.
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  • True
  • False

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27. Some RDBMSs, such as Microsoft Access, automatically make the necessary conversions to eliminate case sensitivity.
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  • True
  • False

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28. The COUNT function is designed to tally the number of non-null "values" of an attribute, and is often used in conjunction with the DISTINCT clause.
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  • True
  • False

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29. To join tables, simply enumerate the tables in the FROM clause of the SELECT statement. The DBMS will create a Cartesian product of every table in the FROM clause. To get the correct results, you need to select the rows in which the common attributes do not match.
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  • True
  • False

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30. When joining three or more tables, you need to specify a join condition for one pair of tables.
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  • True
  • False
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