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TMA Instruction TMA: TMA3/CIT843
Matric Number: NOU147214829
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CIT843 - Introduction to Database Management Systems
TMA Calendar Dr Oyebanji Omotayo (ooyebanji@noun.edu.ng )
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Quix Tip - 2 2 In a multi-user database, multiple users try to access the data at the same time. In order to maintain the consistency of
the data,--- is needed

database security
database attention
database protection
database activities

3 For the data that are being accessed through the World Wide Web, there is need to protect the data against ---

theives
people
communication
hackers

4 Some of the goals of Database security include ---, integrity, and availability

presence
confidentiality
accuracy
promptness

5 Database security system stores ---

rules
authorization syntax
authorization
authorization rules

6 Security threat can be classified into accidental and ---

chance
undeliberate
intentional
logical

7 What is database security?

The protection of data against unauthorized use

The protection of data against unauthorized disclosure
The protection of data against unauthorized protection
The protection of data against unauthorized access

8 In a distributed database system (DDS), multiple Database Management Systems run on multiple servers (sites or nodes)
connected by a ---

network
node
point
internetwork

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9 Splitting of data ---

can improve performance by reducing contention for tables

can improve performance by reducing contention
can improve performance by improving contention for tables
can improve performance by reducing contention for files

10 Data can be replicated ----

across multiple files

across multiple nodes
across multiple databases
across multiple entities

11 In asynchronous replication, ----

we take snapshots of a database and propagate the changes to other nodes on some periodic basis
we take snapshots of a master database and propagate the changes to other nodes on some periodic basis
we take snapshots of a master database and the changes to other nodes on some periodic basis
we take snapshots of a master database and propagate the changes to other nodes at a time

12 In general, ---- database systems can offer more flexibility, higher performance and greater levels of independence over
centralized systems

single
networked

distributed
batch

13 There are four main dimensions on which DDBMS are classified such as:

degree of independence
degree of autonomy
degree of availability
degree of usefulness

14 DDBMS stands for

Distributed Database Management System

Distributed Database Management Software
Distributed Data Management System
Discrete Database Management System

15 Microsoft Access is ---

a powerful program to create and manage databanks

a powerful program to create and manage databases
a powerful program to create and manage files
a powerful program to only create databases

16 … is the main units of data storage in Microsoft Access

Files
Tables
Databanks
Datapools

17 …. types are the properties of each field

Attributes
Constraints
Field
Data

18 A relationship works by matching data in key fields in both ---

files

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tables
databanks
datapools

19 Tables can be created by using --- or by using wizards in Microsoft Access

design view

puzzling
quessing
design subview

20 Primary key is one or more fields (columns) whose value or values --- identify each record in a table

may
sometimes
surely
uniquely

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