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Quiz 6a
Test Description: 1-20
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1) Which of the following enables an operating system to access databases systems from various vendors?
A
Database management system (DBMS)
B
Common Gateway Interface (CGI)
C
Structured Query Language (SQL)
D
Open Database Connectivity (ODBC)
2) What is a search index?
A
A database of all meta data in Websites
B
A list of keywords used on webpages
C
The home page of Website designed to search other Websites
D
A catalog consisting of many Webpage references
3) When browsing websites, error pages most commonly occur when you:
A
enter search criteria using Boolean operators.
B
use parentheses in your search string.
C
click a link for a site that was added to a search engine's database by its spider program.
D
click a dead link.
4) What is the purpose of using Internet research tools such as Zotero?
A
They flag bias in the compilers of online information.
B
They enable you to organize the information you find and store it on your local hard drive.
C
They flag questionable or non-authoritative resources for you.
D
They automatically compare information you obtain online with information found in print.
5) Which of the following is used to process data submitted by a user by passing data back and forth between a server and an application program?
A
Open Database Connectivity (ODBC)
B
Database management system (DBMS)
C
Structured Query Language (SQL)
D
Common Gateway Interface (CGI)
6) How is a table relationship established?
A
By creating a database consisting of multiple tables
B
By eliminating duplicate data among two or more tables in a database
C
By ensuring that duplicate data exists among two or more tables in a database
D
By matching data in key fields between two database tables
7) Which of the following are typically an example of primary resources?
A
Biographies and histories
B
Newspapers and magazines
C
Textbooks and reference books
D
Physical objects and relics
8) What is the best way to find the exact information you need from the vast amount of data on the Internet?
A
Generally, you cannot find exactly what you seek on the Internet
B
By consulting a database not connected to the Internet
C
By consulting Websites you know that relate to the topic you seek
D
By using Web search engines and search techniques
9) Which of the following would a search engine use to reference a Website?
A
Embedded Media
B
Keyword
C
Elements
D
Meta data, Tags, Elements, hyperlinks, embedded media
10) An information portal is a search engine that will only find:
A
Websites that do not contain meta tags.
B
Websites that have not been registered with search engines.
C
Websites that have been registered with search engines.
D
Websites that contain meta tags.
11) When specifying keywords to conduct an Internet search, which of the following parts of speech will be the most useful?
A
Articles and prepositions
B
Nouns
C
Modifiers
D
Verbs
12) Which type of database table relationship is the most common?
A
One-to-many relationship
B
Many-to-one relationship
C
One-to-one relationship
D
Many-to-many relationship
13) What is the term for a collection of information consisting of one or more related fields about a specific entity, such as a person, product or event?
A
Key
B
Table
C
Record
D
Database
14) What is the term for a field in a related database table that refers to the primary key in the primary table?
A
Secondary key
B
Foreign key
C
Common key
D
Related key
15) Why would you use quotation marks in a search string when conducting an Internet search?
A
To broaden your search to yield Webpages that contain any one or more of the keywords
B
To broaden your search to yield Webpages that contain all of the keywords contained within the quotation marks in any order
C
To narrow your search to yield Webpages that contain only the keywords as they appear together in the specified order
D
To narrow your search by eliminating Webpages that contain the keywords in the specified order
16) Which of the following open information sources are students sometimes told to avoid retrieving information from because it is considered non-authoritative or unverified?
A
Encyclopedia Britannica
B
Wikipedia
C
Library of Congress
D
Modern Language Association
17) In databases, what is a one-to-many relationship?
A
A relationship in which one record in Table A can relate to many matching records in table B, and vice versa
B
A relationship in which each record in Table A can have only one matching record in Table B, and vice versa
C
A relationship in which a record in Table A can have multiple matching records in Table B, but a record in Table B has only
D
A relationship in which no common field exists
18) How is a many-to-many relationship between two database tables established?
A
By creating two separate databases related by two or more common fields
B
By creating two one-to-many relationships with a junction table
C
By joining two related tables to a primary table
D
By creating two one-to-one relationships with a junction table
19) In which type of Web search does the search engine display a list of categories and subcategories that you can browse?
A
Directory search
B
Catalog search
C
Keyword search
D
Full-text search
20) What will Internet search results contain when you use the OR Boolean operator in a two-keyword search string?
A
Both keywords only if you enclose them in quotation marks
B
Neither keyword
C
One keyword or the other or both
D
Both keywords
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