1. Match the following terms and definitions:
……… Data ………..Repository ……….Metadata
……… Database Application ..……… Data Warehouse ……….Constraint
………. Database …………Information … ……User view
……….. Data independence
- data placed in a context or summarized
- application program(s)
- facts, text, graphics, images, etc
- integrated decision support database
- organized collection of related data
- includes data definitions and constraints
- centralized storehouse for all data definitions
- separation of data descriptions from programs
- a rule that cannot be violated
- logical description of portion of database
2. List any four significant differences between a file-processing system and a DBMS.
3. What are five main functions of a DBA.
4. Define Data Model with its types.
5. Explain the difference between physical and logical data independence.
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