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  1. In OLE DB, which of the following represents characteristics of the recordset abstraction?

  2. A.

     Properties

    B.

     Collections

    C.

     Methods

    D.

     Abstractions


  3. In ODBC, a file that can be shared among database users is called a:

  4. A.

     system data source.

    B.

     file data source.

    C.

     user data source.

    D.

     SQL text file.


  5. ________ is an object-oriented interface that encapsulates data-server functionality.

  6. A.

     ODBC

    B.

     OLE DB

    C.

     JPCD

    D.

     ADO


  7. When using ODBC, which of the following serves as an intermediary between the application and the DBMS drivers?

  8. A.

     Data source

    B.

     Driver

    C.

     Driver manager

    D.

     OLE DB


  9. The ODBC Level 1 API contains which of the following functions?

  10. A.

     Browse possible connections and data sources only

    B.

     Connect to data sources with driver-specific information only

    C.

     Process a scrollable cursor only

    D.

     Both 1 and 3 above are in the OBDC Level 1 API


  11. In OLE DB, a service provider:

  12. A.

     does not own data only.

    B.

     transforms data through OLE DB interfaces only.

    C.

     is both a consumer and a provider of data only.

    D.

     All of the above are true of an OLE DB service provider.


  13. In OLE DB, a tabular data provider:

  14. A.

     does not own data.

    B.

     transforms data through ODE DB interfaces.

    C.

     is both a consumer and a provider of data.

    D.

     exposes data via rowsets.


  15. The ODBC Level 2 API contains which the following functions?

  16. A.

     Commit or rollback transactions only

    B.

     Connect to data sources with driver-specific information only

    C.

     Connect to data sources only

    D.

     All of the above are contained in the OBDC Level 2 API


  17. In ODBC, a data source that is local to a single computer is called a:

  18. A.

     system data source.

    B.

     file data source.

    C.

     user data source.

    D.

     SQL text file.


  19. ________ is a cover for utilizing OLE DB that is designed for use by almost any language.

  20. A.

     ODBC

    B.

     ASP

    C.

     JPCD

    D.

     ADO