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Describe query optimization and the modes that an optimizer can operate in.

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Query optimization is the central activi...

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is another name for table space.

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A (n)____ is an index based on a specific SQL function or expression.

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In-memory database systems are optimized to store small portions of the database in disk storage alone.

A) True
B) False

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The cache is used as a temporary storage area for ORDER BY or GROUP BY operations,as well as for index-creation functions.


A) data
B) SQL
C) sort
D) optimizer

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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In standard SQL,the optimizer hint FIRST_ROWS is generally used for mode processes.


A) batch
B) interactive
C) transaction
D) real-time

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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The DBMS the SQL query and chooses the most efficient access/execution plan.


A) parses
B) executes
C) fetches
D) processes

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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The analyzes the SQL query and finds the most efficient way to access the data.

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In RAID level 5,:


A) the data and the parity data are striped across separate drives.
B) the data blocks are spread over separate drives and are duplicated.
C) the array requires a minimum of two drives and is known as a striped array.
D) the array requires a minimum of five drives and is known as duplexing.

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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A(n)request is a low-level read or write data access operation to or from computer devices.

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In standard SQL,the optimizer hint ALL_ROWS is generally used for mode processes.


A) interactive
B) real-time
C) batch
D) transaction

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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One of the main functions of a database system is to provide timely answers to end users.

A) True
B) False

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DBMS performance tuning includes global tasks such as managing the DBMS processes in primary memory and managing the structures in physical storage.

A) True
B) False

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If there is no index,the DBMS will perform a scan.


A) loop
B) range
C) row ID table access
D) full table

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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To generate database object statistics manually,following syntax should be used in Oracle: .


A) ANALYZE <TABLE/INDEX> object_name;
B) CREATE <TABLE/INDEX> object_name;
C) ANALYZE <TABLE/INDEX> object_name COMPUTE STATISTICS;
D) CREATE <TABLE/INDEX> object_name COMPUTE STATISTICS;

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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How should storage volumes be allocated for indexes,system,and high-usage tables?

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Assign separate data files in separate s...

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A conditional expression is normally expressed within the or HAVING clauses of a SQL statement.

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A system will perform best when its hardware and software resources are .

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The SQL cache stores the end-user written SQL.

A) True
B) False

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The table space is used for transaction-recovery purposes.


A) system
B) user data
C) temporary
D) rollback segment

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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