Info-Tech - Emerging Technologies

Question 1

Bitcoin

Answer 1

Distributed Ledger

Peer to Peer Network

Question 2

Rule Based Expert Systems

Answer 2

Rule-based expert systems do not learn from experience; they simply execute rules.

Question 3

Master File

Answer 3

A master file is a file containing relatively permanent information used as a source of reference and periodically updated, and this is characteristic of an inventory subsidiary file.

Question 4

Off-site mirrored Web server

Answer 4

off-site mirrored Web server would provide for continuous duplication of data in geographically separated locations.

Question 5

SQL

Answer 5

Virtually all relational databases use the SQL computer language.

Question 6

Object Program

Answer 6

the translation of a symbolic-language program (readable by humans) results in an object program which is machine-readable.

Question 7

Relational databases

Answer 7

• Are flexible and useful for unplanned, ad hoc queries.
• Store data in table form
• Are maintained on direct access devices.

Question 8

Hierarchical Databases

Answer 8

Hierarchical databases use tree structures to organize data; relational databases use tables.

Question 9

Data Definition Language

Answer 9

The data definition language defines the database structure and content, especially the schema and subschema descriptions, including the names of the data elements contained in the database and their relationship to each other.

Question 10

Data Mining

Answer 10

Data mining uses tools which look for trends or anomalies without such advance knowledge.

Question 11

Data Mart

Answer 11

A data mart is a type of data warehouse that is customized for an organization.