Tag: databases

Questions Related to databases

  1. All data rows are copied into temporary space

  2. Each data block for a table is read

  3. Each data row is accessed only one

  4. A random set of data blocks for a table is read


Correct Option: B,C
  1. When choosing a primary index you should pick a column with a severely limited value set

  2. If distribution is skewed an all-AMP operation will take longer than if all AMPs were evenly utilized

  3. Selecting a NUPI for storing data provides for maximum efficiency and makes the best use of the parallel features of Teradata

  4. The degree of uniqueness is not critical ot efficiency.


Correct Option: B
  1. Mature optimizer

  2. Industry standard access language(SQL)

  3. Concurrent users

  4. Parallel architecture


Correct Option: A,D

Queries based on set threshold are restricted by which tool?

  1. Teradata Manager

  2. BTEQ

  3. Teradata SQL Assistant

  4. TDQM


Correct Option: D
  1. It is based on the Secondary Index

  2. It is based on the primary key of the table

  3. It is on the partitioning column

  4. It is based on the Primary Index of the table


Correct Option: D
  1. It is the Primary Key of the table, which guarantees uniqueness

  2. It allows instantaneous dropping of old data and rapid addition of new data

  3. It avoids full table scans without the overhead of a secondary index.

  4. It places all data in a specific range on the same AMP.


Correct Option: C,D
  1. creating a report to show a comparison of sales from this week to last week

  2. creating a report show how much credit can be extended to a customer

  3. creating a report that shows the top ten selling items across all stores for one year

  4. updating a checking account to reflect a deposit


Correct Option: D