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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. |
CONJUNCTIVE_SELECTION_USING_ONE_INDEX._THIS_IS?$ |
A. | A10 |
B. | A7 |
C. | A9 |
D. | A6 |
Answer» C. A9 | |
2. |
If access paths are available on all the conditions of a disjunctive selection, each index is scanned for pointers to tuples that satisfy the individual condition. This is satisfied b? |
A. | A10 |
B. | A7 |
C. | A9 |
D. | A6 |
Answer» B. A7 | |
3. |
The ___ algorithm scans each index for pointers to tuples that satisfy an individual condition? |
A. | A2 |
B. | A4 |
C. | A9 |
D. | A6 |
Answer» D. A6 | |
4. |
The algorithm that uses a secondary ordered index to guide retrieval for comparison conditions involving <,‚â§,‚â•, or > is$ |
A. | A2 |
B. | A4 |
C. | A5 |
D. | A6 |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
The strategy can retrieve a single record if the equality condition is on a key; multiple records may be retrieved if the indexing field is not a key is |
A. | A2 |
B. | A4 |
C. | A5 |
D. | A6 |
Answer» C. A5 | |
6. |
Which algorithm uses equality comparison on a key attribute with a primary index to retrieve a single record that satisfies the corresponding equality condition. |
A. | A2 |
B. | A4 |
C. | A5 |
D. | A6 |
Answer» B. A4 | |
7. |
Search algorithms that use an index are referred to as |
A. | Index Search |
B. | Linear search |
C. | File scan |
D. | Access paths |
Answer» B. Linear search | |
8. |
Index structures are referred to as __________ since they provide a path through which data can be located and accessed. |
A. | Index Search |
B. | Linear search |
C. | File scan |
D. | Access paths |
Answer» E. | |
9. |
In a ____________ the system scans each file block and tests all records to see whether they satisfy the selection condition. |
A. | Index Search |
B. | Linear search |
C. | File scan |
D. | Access paths |
Answer» C. File scan | |
10. |
In query processing, the ___________ is the lowest-level operator to access data. |
A. | Index Search |
B. | Linear search |
C. | File scan |
D. | Access paths |
Answer» D. Access paths | |