Database Administration Questions


Q:

Search engines that search other search engines are called

A) Megasearch engine B) Metasearch engine
C) Betasearch engine D) Gigasearch engine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Megasearch engine

Explanation:

A search engine is a information retrieval program that constantly collects information on the Web, following links in Web sites and reading Web pages. The search results are presented in a list format and are called as hits.

A metasearch engine is a search tool that uses another search engine's data to produce its own results from the Internet. These engines take input from a user and simultaneously send out queries to third party search engines for results. It searches other search engines rather than individual Web sites.

 

Examples of Metasearch engine includes - Dogpile, Zoo, Yabado, Metager, etc...

 

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Q:

Which line is an example of the poetic technique metonymy?

A) I’m martyr to a motion not my own B) These old bones live to learn her wanton ways
C) Let seed be grass, and grass turn into hay D) I swear she cast a shadow white as stone
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) These old bones live to learn her wanton ways

Explanation:

Metonymy is a figure of speech in which a thing or concept is referred to by the name of something closely associated with that thing or concept. Hence it occurs when a word is replaced by a word that has an obvious relation to itself.

 

In the given example of the text, the bones refer to the human being.

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Q:

The SQL keyword BETWEEN is used:

A) for ranges B) as a wildcard
C) to limit the columns displayed D) All the above
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) for ranges

Explanation:

In SQL, BETWEEN Keyword is used for ranges like Number Ranges, Date Ranges, etc...

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Q:

The blind spot of the eye is where the optic nerve leaves the eyeball.

A) TRUE B) FALSE
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) TRUE

Explanation:

Everyone of us have a blind spot which is a small portion within the visual field of every eye where the optic nerve and blood vessels leave the eyeball. Optic nerve is connected to brain ehich carries images of what we see.


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Q:

What word in the English language is always spelled incorrectly?

A) Schezwan B) Yorker
C) Incorrectly D) Psycologically
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Incorrectly

Explanation:

INCORRECTLY is the only English word which is always spelled incorrectly.

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Q:

Font size is measured in

A) pixels B) points
C) didos D) percents
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) points

Explanation:

In computers, generally Font size is measured in points (pt).

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Q:

Find the correctly spelt word?

A) Addulation B) Ominous
C) Adlation D) Omineous
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Ominous

Explanation:

Ominous is the correctly spelt word in the given options. It means that giving the worrying impression that something bad is going to happen.

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Q:

Which among the following is the disadvantage of circular list?

A) An info field that contains the information stored in the node B) Can’t traverse the list backward
C) A pointer to the node is given we cannot delete the node D) Both 2 and 3
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Both 2 and 3

Explanation:

Both 2 and 3 are clearly the diadvantages of circular list

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