3-18.
3-19.
3-20.
3-21.
3-22.
What type of software
packages work primarily with
records, fields, indexes,
pointers,
and keys?
1.
Graphics
2.
Database
3.
Spreadsheet
4.
Word processing
To access records in a
database in a sequence other
than the sequence in which
they are stored, you can use
which of the following
techniques?
1.
Indexes
2.
Pointers
3.
Directories
4.
Key searches
List databases use what
technique to link records?
1.
Indexes
2.
Pointers
3.
Catalogs
4.
Directories
What type(s) of database
structure link(s) related
data elements by using
superior-subordinate
relationships?
1.
Network only
2.
Hierarchical only
3.
Hierarchical and network
4.
Relational
What type of database
structure enables the user
to establish relationships
when requesting information
rather than requiring
relationships be established
at the time the structure is
defined?
1.
List
2.
Network
3.
Relational
3-23.
3-24.
3-25.
3-26.
With database software, what
name is given to the type of
language used to retrieve
information from a database?
1.
Query
2.
System
3.
Information
4.
Report generator
When you want to produce a
high quality printed
document with a variety of
type sizes and styles, what
type of software package
would be best to use?
1.
Word processing
2.
Desktop publishing
3.
Graphics
4.
Database
When you want to use desktop
publishing software to
process a document you
created with word processing
software, you will have to
take what action?
1.
Import the document file
2.
Rekeystroke the document
3.
Reformat the document
file using a stand-alone
utility program
4.
Translate the document
file using a stand-alone
utility program
Which of the following is
NOT a function of desktop
publishing software?
1.
Composition
2.
Calculations
3.
Graphics
4.
Layout
4.
Hierarchical
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