I am studying for college for a very complex exam that includes database administration project management, system analysis and many others. I have some database admin questions that I really need help with. Any help would be appreciated. here they r:
1. You are tasked with monitoring and tuning the corporate database. Which
four resources should you monitor regularly? (Choose four.)

A.
memory
B.
processor(s)
C.
dns subsystem
D.
disk subsystem
E.
wins subsystem
F.
network bandwidth utilization
2. Which four can be secured by the database administrator? (Choose four.)

A.
tables
B.
columns
C.
triggers
D.
network access
E.
desktop security
F.
stored procedures
3. A database administrator restores a table from the previous day and
determines that it has been corrupted. The table from the day before is
also corrupted. It appears that the corrupted table has been repeatedly
backed up for some time.

After fixing the problem, which step prevents this situation from
recurring?

A.
check for memory leaks
B.
check non-locking records
C.
allocate memory and disk space
D.
perform an integrity check prior to backup
E.
use incremental transaction log backup scheme

4. Which level lock enables a Database Management System (DBMS) to allow a
concurrent transaction to access different rows of the same table, even
if the rows are located on the same page?

A.
a row
B.
a page
C.
a table
D.
a database
5. Which two activities should a database administrator perform before
implementing a database? (Choose two.)

A.
maintain security and integrity
B.
script the database system objects
C.
establish backup and recovery procedures
D.
monitor database transactions for reliability
E.
properly secure database access and user accounts
6. You are involved in creating a new database that tracks employee travel
expenses. Which tool should you use to understand the relationships of
the data?

A.
Object Oriented Planning (OOP)
B.
Structured Entity Modeling (SEM)
C.
Entity Relationship Diagrams (ERD)
D.
Relational Object Data Manager (RODM)
E.
Object Oriented Relationship Manager (OORM)
7. From a database designer's point of view, the relational Database
Management System (DBMS) tends to be oriented toward the _____.

A.
network model ???
B.
external model
C.
physical model
D.
conceptual model
E.
hierarchical model
8. You have interviewed a warehouse clerk to determine the clerk's
responsibilities. You have identified all the personnel in the department and
understand what they do and how they interact with each other. You also
understand the present system. Your manager has tasked you with
documenting your findings concerning the tasks of each person in the
department in relation to the receiving activity.

Which diagram type should you use to document and communicate your
findings?

DATABASE question
A.
Context Diagram
B.
UML Use Case Diagram
C.
Data Flow Diagram (DFD)
D.
UML Component Document
E.
Entity-Relationship Document (ERD)
9. "I want my geographically-dispersed employee workforce, many of whom
telecommute from home, to have access to our current inventory
information. Right now, their only access is to a data warehouse that is updated
every 24 hours. They can access that via a direct dial-in connection,
but we want them to have more current information available to them via
the World Wide Web. Is this possible?"

And given the system requirement specifications:
• supports a DB2 database
• supports 24x7 order entry capability
• processes order information in real time
• updates product information in real time
• stores and gives access to all inventory information
• runs on AS/400

What is a potential gap between the user requirements and the system
specifications?


A.
remote access
B.
intranet accessibility ????
C.
real-time order processing
D.
real-time product information updating

10. You have interviewed a warehouse clerk to determine everything that
should be tracked to perform the warehouse job. You have the various forms
(containing data elements and groupings) needed in a new system. Your
manager has tasked you with documenting your findings. You need to
create a conceptual data model.

Which type of diagram should you use to document and communicate your
findings?


A.
UML Activity Diagram
B.
UML Use Case Document
C.
UML Component Diagram
D.
Data Flow Diagram (DFD)
E.
Entity-Relationship Diagram (ERD)



11. The capacity of the current database of a small company is no longer
satisfactory. What should you be aware of as you consult with this
company? (Choose three.)

A.
the budget
B.
the facility size
C.
the size of the database
D.
the knowledge of the staff
E.
database pages under 2 Kb each