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Week 3- lecture (DATA MODELS)

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is data model?

a)

Simple representations of complex real-world data structures

b)

Iterative and progressive process of creating a specific data model for a determined problem domain

c)

Abstraction of a real-world object or event

2.

Below are the reasons why the data model is important EXCEPT

a)

Are a communication tool

b)

Give an overall view of the database

c)

Organize data for •various users

d)

Are an abstraction for the creation of bad database

3.

Which are the basic building block(s) for data model?

Hint: Please tick more than one answer

a)

Entity

b)

Relationship

c)

Constraint

d)

Cardinality

4.

Written documentation is one of the source of Business Rules

a)

True

b)

False

5.

The picture above is example of

a)

Network Model

b)

Hierarchical Model

c)

Object Oriented Model

d)

No SQL

6.

(a)   uses graphic representations to model database components.

7.

What is the relationship shown by the above Entity Relationship Diagram(ERD)?

a)

one-to-one

b)

many-to-many

c)

one-to-many

8.

What are the 3 characteristics of Big Data?

a)

Volume,Velocity,Variety

b)

Volume,Validate,Vaganza

c)

Velocity, Vast, Vain

9.

There are __________ levels of data abstraction.

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

6

10.

Which of the following is a Data Model?

a)

Entity-Relationship model

b)

Relational data model

c)

Object-Based data model

d)

All of the above

11.

Complete this sentence: In the three-layer architecture, between the external layer and the conceptual/logical layer, there is …

a)

physical data independence

b)

logical data independence

c)

no independence, they are basically the same thing

d)

the internal layer

12.

Which statement is correct?


Statement A: The middle layer of the three-layer architecture consists of both the conceptual data model and the logical data model. The logical data model is physically implemented in the internal layer.


Statement B: The top level of the three-layer architecture is the external layer. Views for one or more applications always offer a window on the complete logical model.

a)

Only sentence A is right

b)

Only sentence B is right

c)

Sentences A and B are right

d)

Neither A nor B is right

13.

Which statement is correct?


Statement A: Physical data independence implies that neither the applications nor the views or logical data model must be changed when changes are made to the data storage specifications in the internal data model.


Statement B: Logical data independence implies that software applications are minimally affected by changes in the conceptual or logical data model.

a)

Only A

b)

Only B

c)

A and B

d)

Neither A nor B