Data warehouse and Data mining Mcqs(Part-5)

Topic: Data visualization, OLAP Servers, OLAP and OLTP

1)The data is stored, retrieved & updated in ____________.
OLAP.
OLTP.
SMTP.
FTP.

2)Data warehouse contains_____________data that is never found in the operational environment.

normalized.
informational.
summary.
denormalized.

3)The full form of OLAP is

Online Analytical Processing
Online Advanced Processing
Online Advanced Preparation
Online Analytical Performance

4)An .................. system is market-oriented and is used for data analysis by knowledge workers,
including managers, executives, and analysts.
OLAP
OLTP
Both of the above
None of the above

5)What do data warehouses support?

OLAP
OLTP
OLAP and OLTP
Operational databases

6)It is because of ________________ that enables OLAP to achieve great performance for a query.
Aggregation
Composition
Dice
Hybrid

7)Which of the following below is/are OLAP vendors?

Cognos
Infor
Oracle corporation
All of the above

8)What are the applications of OLAP?

business reporting for sales, marketing
Budgeting
Forecasting
All of the above

9)Can the user perform data-entry or editing tasks on OLAP data?

Yes
No

10)The operation of moving from finer-granularity data to a coarser granularity (by means of
aggregation) is called a ________
Rollup
Drill down
Dicing
Pivoting

11)OLAP based on?

A. one dimensional data model
B. two dimensional data model
C. multidimensional data model
D. All of the above

12)How many types of OLAP servers?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4

13)_________ uses array-based multidimensional storage engines for multidimensional views of

data.

A. KOLAP
B. MOLAP
C. ROLAP
D. ZOLAP

14)ROLAP servers are placed between relational back-end server and client front-end tools

A. TRUE
B. FALSE
C. Can be true or false
D. Can not say

15)Which of the following is false about OLAP?

A. Involves historical processing of information

B. Useful in analyzing the business
C. Number or users is in millions
D. Number of records accessed is in millions

16)The pivot operation is also known as?

A. dice
B. rotation
C. roll up
D. None of the above
17) _______test is used in an online transactional processing environment.
A. MEGA.
B. MICRO.
C. MACRO.
D. ACID.

18) ________ are responsible for running queries and reports against data warehouse
tables.
A. Hardware.
B. Software.
C. End users.
D. Middle ware.

19)Query tool is meant for __________.

A. data acquisition.
B. information delivery.
C. information exchange.
D. communication.

20)SMP stands for _______________.

A. Symmetric Multiprocessor.
B. Symmetric Multiprogramming.
C. Symmetric Metaprogramming.
D. Symmetric Microprogramming.

21)MDDB stands for ___________.

A. multiple data doubling.
B. multidimensional databases.
C. multiple double dimension.
D. multi-dimension doubling.

22). ___________ is an important functional component of the metadata.

A. Digital directory.
B. Repository.
C. Information directory.
D. Data dictionary.

23)EIS stands for ______________.

A. Extended interface system.
B. Executive interface system.
C. Executive information system.
D. Extendable information system.

24). ____________ are some popular OLAP tools.

A. Metacube, Informix.
B. Oracle Express, Essbase.
C. HOLAP.
D. MOLAP
25)____________ proposed the approach for data integration issues.
A. Ralph Campbell.
B. Ralph Kimball.
C. John Raphlin.
D. James Gosling

26)Exceptional reporting in data warehousing is otherwise called as __________.

A. exception.
B. alerts.
C. errors.
D. bugs

27). ____________ maps data into predefined groups.

A. Regression.
B. Time series analysis
C. Prediction.
D. Classification.

28)If T consist of 500000 transactions, 20000 transaction contain bread, 30000

transaction contain jam,10000 transaction contain both bread and jam. Then the
support of bread and jam is _______.
A. 2%
B. 20%
C. 3%
D. 30%

29) If T consist of 500000 transactions, 20000 transaction contain bread, 30000

transaction contain jam,10000 transaction contain both bread and jam. Then the
confidence of buying bread with jam is _______.
A. 33.33%
B. 66.66%
C. 45%
D. 50%