M2 Group 3 Quiz 2 Draft For Multiple Choice Questions

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Multiple Choices:

1. What is the primary purpose of a database?


a. To store and manage data to be easily retrieved, manipulated, and analyzed
b. To provide a platform for software development
c. To ensure data is encrypted and secure
d. To create complex algorithms for data analysis

2. Which statements about redundant and isolated data are factual?


a. Isolated data is always beneficial as it keeps critical data separate from others, making it less
complex
b. Redundant data causes errors due to duplication and disorganization, leading to a lousy user
experience
c. Isolated data results in easy integration and quick access to critical data.
d. Redundant data leads to efficient data access and improved user experience

3. Which of the following statements about database servers and desktop database programs is true?
a. Desktop database programs require extensive programming expertise to create web-accessible
databases
b. Desktop database programs are only for offline use and do not offer web publishing tools
c. Organizations rarely use dedicated database servers to host web databases
d. Database servers store and provide access to data, often for organizational web databases
4. Which of the following best describes a Database Management System (DBMS)?
a. A programming language used to write database queries
b. A type of network protocol used for database communication
c. A software that allows you to create, access, and manage a database
d. A hardware component that stores data in a database

5. What is a crucial reason for securing and maintaining a database as you add and remove tables and
entries?
a. To ensure the database continues functioning safely and effectively
b. To enhance the database's aesthetic appearance
c. To allow unlimited access to all users
d. To increase the size of the database

6. Which of the following statements best describes how structured databases are used in digital forensics
to aid criminal investigations?
a. They are primarily used to predict future criminal activities through statistical modeling.
b. Presence of pop-up ads
c. They store and analyze physical evidence such as fingerprints, facial recognition data, and
handwriting samples to improve investigation accuracy.
d. They provide real-time surveillance of criminal activities.
7. Which of the following best describes the term for a set of activities used to build an information
system, often grouped into more significant categories called phases?
a. Database Management System (DBMS)

b. Project Management
c. System Analysis
d. System Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

8. Which of the following best describes feasibility assessment in the context of system development?
a. Determining the design and user interface requirements for the system.
b. Measuring the performance and speed of the system after implementation.
c. Evaluating the system's technical specifications and coding standards.
d. Assessing the suitability of the system development to the organization, including economic,
technical, and operational aspects.

9. Which statement about procedural languages is true?


a. Only a few procedural languages exist, but they are highly specialized for specific tasks.
b. Hundreds of procedural languages are widely recognized as industry standards.
c. Procedural languages primarily use symbolic characters instead of English-like words.
d. Procedural languages instruct computers using English-like words for operations like addition
and printing.

10. What is the role of a compiler in programming?


a. It converts the entire source program into machine language before execution.
b. It compresses the source code to optimize storage space.
c. It converts machine language into source code for execution.
d. It interprets source code line by line during execution.

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