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When two transactions are processed against database at the same time is called
a) concurrent transaction  
b) usually interleaved
c) resulting in a last update

d) both a & b

d

The situation that occurs when one user change to the database is lost by a second user change to the database is known as
a) concurrent update problem       
b) deadly embrace problem
c) inconsistent read problem                            
d) inconsistent write problem

a

One remedy for the inconsistencies caused by concurrent process is called…
a) lost update                      

b) check pointing
c) rollback                            

d) resource locking

d

A lock placed by automatically by DBMS is called…….
a) exclusive                          

b) explicit
c) granular                            

d) implicit

d

Which of the following is not true about lock?
a) are easier for database                 
b) cause more conflicts
c) produce fewer details                    
d) table level granularity

b

Which type of lock prevents all type of access to locked resources?
a) exclusive lock

b) shared lock
c) two-phased lock             

d) explicit lock

a