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51. ThemostrecentversionofstandardSQLprescribedbytheAmerican
NationalStandardsInstituteis
(a)SQL2011(b)SQL2002(c)SQL4(d)
SQL2(e)SQLPLUS.
52. ANSIstandardSQLallowstheuseofspecialoperatorsinconjunction
withtheWHEREclause.Aspecialoperatorusedtocheckwhetheran
attributevalueisnullis
(a)BETWEEN(b)ISNULL(c)LIKE(d)
IN(e)Exists.
53. Alockthatpreventstheuseofanytablesinthedatabasefromone
transactionwhileanothertransactionisbeingprocessediscalleda
(a)Databaselevellock(b)Tablelevellock
(c)Pagelevellock
(d)Rowlevellock(e)Fieldlevellock.
54. Aconditionthatoccurswhentwotransactionswaitforeachotherto
unlockdataisknownasa(n)
(a)Sharedlock(b)Exclusivelock(c)Binary
lock
(d)Twophaselock(e)Deadlock.
55. _______meansthatdatausedduringtheexecutionofatransaction
cannotbeusedbyasecondtransactionuntilthefirstoneiscompleted.
(a)Serializability(b)Atomicity(c)
Isolation
(d)Timestamping(e)
Durability.
56. Aunitofstoragethatcanstoreoneormorerecordsinahashfile
organizationisdenotedas
(a)Buckets(b)Diskpages(c)Blocks(d)
Nodes(e)Baskets.
57. Thefileorganizationwhichallowsustoreadrecordsthatwouldsatisfy
thejoinconditionbyusingoneblockreadis
(a)Heapfileorganization(b)Sequentialfileorganization
(c)Clusteringfileorganization(d)Hashfiles
organization(e)IndexFile.
58. WhichofthefollowingisnottrueaboutB+trees?
(a)B+treeindextakestheformofbalancedtree
(b)PerformanceofB+treedegradesasthefilegrows
(c)LookupinB+treeisstraightforwardandefficient
(d)InsertionanddeletioninB+treeiscomplicatedbutefficient
(e)Noneoftheabove.
59. Theextentofthedatabaseresourcethatisincludedwitheachlockis
calledthelevelof
(a)Impact(b)Granularity(c)Management
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(d)DBMScontrol(e)Recovery.
60. DBMSperiodicallysuspendsallprocessingandsynchronizesitsfiles
andjournalsthroughtheuseof
(a)Checkpointfacility(b)Backupfacility
(c)Recoverymanager
(d)Databasechangelog(e)ShadowPaging.

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51.

Answer:(a)

KamtaPrasad

Reason:SQL99isthemostrecentversionofstandardSQLprescribedbytheANSI
52.

Answer:(b)
Reason:Existsisusedtocheckwhetheranattributevalueisnullornotinconjunctionwiththewhere
clause.

53.

Answer:(a)

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Reason: Data baselevel lock prevents the use of any tables in the data base from one transaction
whileothertransactionisbeingprocessed.
54.

Answer:(e)
Reason:Deadlockoccurswhentwotransactionswaitforeachothertounlockdata

55.

Answer:(c)
Reason:isolationmeansthatdatausedduringtheexecutionofatransactioncantbeusedbyasecond
transactionuntilthefirstoneiscompleted.

56.

Answer:(a)
Reason:Bucketsareusedtostoreoneormorerecordsinahashfileorganization.

57.

Answer:(c)
Reason:Clustering file organization allows us to read records that would satisfy the join condition by
usingoneblockread.

58.

Answer:(b)
Reason:Theanswerisevident

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Answer:(b)

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Reason: The extent of the data base resource that is included with each lock is called the level of
Granularity.
60.

Answer:(a)
Reason:DBMSperiodicallysuspendsallprocessingandsynchronizesitsfilesandjournalsthoughthe
useofCheckpointfacility.

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4comments:
SuryaKameswari December25,2013at10:28PM
52)answerisb.ISNULL
reference:DatabaseSystemsDesignImplementationManagement,10thed.:Design...
ByCarlosCoronel,StevenA.Morris,PeterRob,Chapter7,pageno.256.
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SuryaKameswari December25,2013at10:32PM
The most recent version of standard SQL prescribed by the American National Standards
InstituteisSQL2011.pleasechangeoptions.
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KamtaPrasad

January8,2014at11:00AM

Right:itsSQL:2898/2011
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KamtaPrasad

January8,2014at10:52AM

ThankyouSuryaKameswariforsuggesting.
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