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Question

Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R 

Assertion A: OLAP systems are optimized for complex queries and analysis. 

Reason R: OLTP systems are designed for transactions processing with large read-only queries.

 In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

The correct answer is
A is correct but R is not correct

Evaluating OLAP and OLTP System Statements

The question asks to evaluate two statements about OLAP (Online Analytical Processing) and OLTP (Online Transaction Processing) systems.

Assertion A Analysis

Assertion A states: "OLAP systems are optimized for complex queries and analysis."

  • This statement is correct. OLAP systems are designed for multidimensional data analysis, enabling users to query and analyze large amounts of data from multiple perspectives, often involving complex aggregations and calculations.

Reason R Analysis

Reason R states: "OLTP systems are designed for transactions processing with large read-only queries."

  • This statement is incorrect. OLTP systems are optimized for processing a high volume of short, transactional operations (like inserting, updating, or deleting records) that are typically characterized by read/write operations. They are not designed for or optimized for handling large, complex, read-only analytical queries.

Conclusion

Since Assertion A is correct and Reason R is incorrect, the most appropriate choice is the one that reflects this.

Therefore, A is correct but R is not correct.

This corresponds to Option 3.

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Important Questions from Data Warehousing and Data Mining

  1. Which of the following terms best describes Git?

  2. Data warehouse contains ______ data that is never found in operational environment.

  3. Data Scrubbing is

  4. Which of the following is not a Clustering method?

  5. Data warehousing has various characteristics including:

    (A) Focuses on modelling and analysis of data relating to a specific area

    (B) Data warehouse is an integration of data from various systems like CRM system, SCM system, etc

    (C) The time variant for a data warehouse has a historical perspective for example, past 10-20 years

    (D) It is stored permanently i.e data once stored can not be updated

    (E) It is stored temporarily i.e data once stored can be updated

    Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

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