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19. He is an English computer scientist who, 27. The minimum number of entities that
while working for IBM, invented the can be involved in the relationship. Either
relational model for database management,
zero or one.
the theoretical basis for relational databases
d. Optionality
and relational database management
systems.
28. Installing such a system may also
D. Edgar Frank "Ted" Codd
require upgrades to the hardware and
20. A primary key consisting of more than data communications systems in the
one attributes. organization.
b. Composite Primary Key b.Excessive Program Maintenance
21. An attribute that may take on more than 29. Remove all dependencies between
one value for a given entity instances. This non-key attributes
attributes are shown by a double line b. 2NF
connecting the attribute to other entity or it 30.The attribute's set of possible values
can be an ellipse with double lines. for example, attribute gender it consists
a. Multi-valued of only two possibilities Male or Female.
c. Domain
22. Need not be physically stored within the
database, instead, it is derived by using
algorithm. 31. is an object or concept that is
c. Derived attribute important to the business.
D. Entity
23. The attributes that can be further
subdivided to yield additional attributes, 32. The glue that holds together various
D. Composite Attributes
components of the E-R diagram.
24. Is an attribute (or combination of
Relationship names are active or
attributes) that uniquely identifies individual passive verbs it is represented by
instances of an entity type. diamond shape.
b. Identifier attribute a. Relationship
33. The set of fields containing data
25.This is an old, manual and traditional about a single person
way of keeping alphabetically arranged b. records
records
34. In he joined General Electric, where
c.Index card database
by
1963 he developed the Integrated Data
Store (IDS), one of the first database
management systems using what came
to be known as the navigational
database model, in the Manufacturing
Information And Control System
(MIACS) product.
a.Late 1960's
35. The first commercially available
implementation of
SQL was introduce by Relational
Software Inc. which was now the Oracle
D. Late 1970's