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The distinguishable parts of a record are called

  • files
  • data
  • fields
  • formats

Answer: Option C

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1. Transaction processing was made possible by the development of

  • direct access storage
  • magnetic tape
  • cash register input
  • minicomputers

Answer: Option A

2. Which among following is an approach for standardizing storing of data

  • MIS
  • Structured programming
  • CODASYL specifications
  • None of above

Answer: Option C

3. File record length

  • should always be fixed
  • should always be variable
  • should be chosen to match the data character
  • depends upon the size of file

Answer: Option D

4. Data dictionary is a special file that contains

  • the names of all fields in all files
  • the data types of all fields of all files
  • Both of above
  • None of above

Answer: Option B

5. Two basic types of record access methods are

  • sequential and random
  • direct and immediate
  • sequential and indexed
  • online and real time

Answer: Option A

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