Practice Indexing Structures - 7.6 | Module 7: File Organization and Indexing | Introduction to Database Systems
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a B-Tree?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how it helps with data organization.

Question 2

Easy

What is the main advantage of using a B+-Tree?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what B+-Trees do with their leaf nodes.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary advantage of using B+-Trees?

  • Faster insertions
  • All data pointers in internal nodes
  • Efficient for range queries

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how data is accessed in a range.

Question 2

True or False: Hash-based indexing is effective for range queries.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Focus on the nature of hash functions.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a dataset with both frequent exact match queries and occasional range queries, recommend an indexing strategy and justify your choice.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider both performance needs for queries.

Question 2

Discuss how you would implement collision resolution in hash-based indexing. What are some strategies you might use?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how to track colliding entries in a way that maintains access speed.

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