Explore topic-wise MCQs in Database.

This section includes 10 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Database knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

___________STARTS_FROM_A_POSITION_DETERMINED_DURING_ANALYSIS,_AND_PERFORMS_A_REDO,_REPEATING_HISTORY,_TO_BRING_THE_DATABASE_TO_A_STATE_IT_WAS_IN_BEFORE_THE_CRASH.?$

A. Analysis pass
B. Redo pass
C. Undo pass
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» C. Undo pass
2.

_______________rolls_back_all_transactions_that_were_incomplete_at_the_time_of_crash.$

A. Analysis pass
B. Redo pass
C. Undo pass
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» D. None of the mentioned
3.

___________ determines which transactions to undo, which pages were dirty at the time of the crash, and the LSN from which the redo pass should start?

A. Analysis pass
B. Redo pass
C. Undo pass
D. None of the mentioned
Answer» B. Redo pass
4.

The __________________ contains a list of pages that have been updated in the database buffer.

A. Dirty page table
B. Page table
C. Dirty redo
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» B. Page table
5.

There are special redo-only log records generated during transaction rollback, called _________ in ARIES.

A. Compensation log records
B. Read log records
C. Page log records
D. Redo log records
Answer» B. Read log records
6.

Whenever an update operation occurs on a page, the operation stores the LSN of its log record in the _______ field of the page.

A. LSN
B. ReadLSN
C. PageLSN
D. RedoLSN
Answer» D. RedoLSN
7.

__________ scheme that records only information about dirty pages and associated information and does not even require of writing dirty pages to disk.

A. Fuzzy logic
B. Checkpoints
C. Fuzzy-checkpoint
D. Logical checkpoint
Answer» D. Logical checkpoint
8.

______________ is used to minimize unnecessary redos during recovery.

A. Dirty page table
B. Page table
C. Dirty redo
D. All of the mentioned
Answer» B. Page table
9.

ARIES supports ___________ operations, which are physical in that the affected page is physically identified, but can be logical within the page.

A. Physiological redo
B. Physiological undo
C. Logical redo
D. Logical undo
Answer» B. Physiological undo
10.

ARIES uses a ___________ to identify log records, and stores it in database pages.

A. Log sequence number
B. Log number
C. Lock number
D. Sequence
Answer» C. Lock number