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About JTO-EXAM Following are some of the multiple choice questions on the DBMS with answers that will help the students in developing their knowledge.
    (1)Which of the following is generally used for performing tasks like creating the structure of the relations, deleting relation?
    (2)Which of the following provides the ability to query information from the database and insert tuples into, delete tuples from, and modify tuples in the database?
    (3)The given Query can also be replaced with_______: SELECT name, course_id FROM instructor, teaches WHERE instructor_ID= te aches_ID;
    (4)Which of the following is generally used for performing tasks like creating the structure of the relations, deleting relation?
    (5)Which of the following provides the ability to query information from the database and insert tuples into, delete tuples from, and modify tuples in the database?
    (6)Which one of the following given statements possibly contains the error?
    (7)Rows of a relation are known as the _______.
    (8)Which one of the following is a type of Data Manipulation Command?
    (9)In case of any shut down during transaction before commit which of the following statement is done automatically ?
    (10)The term "TCL" stands for_____.
    (11)Which one of the following commands is used for removing (or deleting) a relation forms the SQL database?
    (12)Which of the following makes the transaction permanent in the database ?
    (13)A system is in a ______ state if there exists a set of transactions such that every transaction in the set is waiting for another transaction in the set.
    (14)In order to undo the work of transaction after last commit which one should be used ?
    (15)In order to maintain the consistency during transactions database provides
    (16)When transaction Ti requests a data item currently held by Tj , Ti is allowed to wait only if it has a timestamp larger than that of Tj (that is, Ti is younger than Tj ). Otherwise, Tj is rolled back (Tj is wounded by Ti ). This is
    (17)The deadlock state can be changed back to stable state by using _____________ statement.
    (18)When transaction Ti requests a data item currently held by Tj , Ti is allowed to wait only if it has a timestamp smaller than that of Tj (that is, Ti is older than Tj ). Otherwise, Ti is rolled back (dies). This is
    (19)A deadlock exists in the system if and only if the wait-for graph contains a
    (20)Which refers to a property of computer to run several operation simultaneously and possible as computers await response of each other
    (21)Which of the following is a procedure for acquiring the necessary locks for a transaction where all necessary locks are acquired before any are released?
    (22)Which one of the following is a failure to a system
    (23)If a transaction does not modify the database until it has committed, it is said to use the ___________ technique.
    (24)The ____________ scheme uses a page table containing pointers to all pages; the page table itself and all updated pages are copied to a new location.
    (25)A __________ is a special kind of a store procedure that executes in response to certain action on the table like insertion, deletion or updation of data.
    (26)Triggers ________ enabled or disabled a) Can be
    (27)Which of the following deletes all tuples in the instructor relation for those instructors associated with a department located in the Watson building which is in department relation.