True and False :

1-The relational database model was created by E.F. Codd

A-True

B-False

Answer: Option A

2- A database is called "self-describing" because it contains a description of itself.

A-True

B-False

Answer: Option A

3- In a database, data is stored in spreadsheets which have rows and columns.

A-True

B-False

Answer: Option B

4- A database has data and relationships.

A-True

B-False

Answer: Option A

5- One of the reasons why OODBMSs have not been widely used for business
information systems is that OOP is obsolete.

A-True

B-False
Answer: Option B

6- In an enterprise-class database system, business users interact directly with

database applications, which directly access the database data.

A-True

B-False

7- Answer: Option B

8- Applications are programs that interact directly with the database.

A-True

B-False

Answer: Option B

9- The purpose of a database is to help people stop using spreadsheets.

A-True

B-False

Answer: Option B

10- Microsoft Access is an enterprise-class database product.

A-True

B-False

Answer: Option B

11- Structured Query Language (SQL) is an internationally recognized standard language

that is understood by all commercial database management system products.

A-True

B-False
Answer: Option A

12- The XML family of standards is very important in database processing today.

A-True

B-False

Answer: Option A

13- A database has a built-in capability to create, process and administer itself.

A-True

B-False

Answer: Option B

14- Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) is an example of a single user database.

A-True

B-False

Answer: Option B

15- Prior to 1970, all data was stored in separate files, which were mostly stored on
reels of magnetic tape.

A-True

B-False

Answer: Option A

16- A database design may be based on existing data.

A-True

B-False

Answer: Option A
12. Data is raw facts

True

False

13. Information is processed data

True

False

14. DBMS reduces application development and maintenance time

True

False

15. DBMS stores data efficiently with little wasted space

True

False

16. The primary key does not necessarily have to be unique for a given table.

True

False

17. It is possible that two or more attributes can form a single key.

True

False

18. Records on an electronic database go up and down.

True

False
Choose the right answer:
1.What is the full form of DBMS?
a) Data of Binary Management System
b) Database Management System
c) Database Management Service
d) Data Backup Management System

2. What is a database?
a) Organized collection of information that cannot be accessed, updated, and managed
b) Collection of data or information without organizing
c) Organized collection of data or information that can be accessed, updated, and
managed
d) Organized collection of data that cannot be updated

3. What is DBMS?
a) DBMS is a collection of queries
b) DBMS is a high-level language
c) DBMS is a programming language
d) DBMS stores, modifies and retrieves data

4. Who created the first DBMS?

a) Edgar Frank Codd
b) Charles Bachman
c) Charles Babbage
d) Sharon B. Codd

5. Which type of data can be stored in the database?

a) Image oriented data
b) Text, files containing data
c) Data in the form of audio or video
d) All of the above

6. In which of the following formats data is stored in the database management system?
a) Image
b) Text
c) Table
d) Graph

7. Which of the following is not a type of database?

a) Hierarchical
b) Network

c) Distributed
d) Decentralized

8. Which of the following is not an example of DBMS?

a) MySQL
b) Microsoft Acess
c) IBM DB2
d) Google

9. Which of the following is a feature of DBMS?

a) Minimum Duplication and Redundancy of Data
b) High Level of Security
c) Single-user Access only
d) Support ACID Property

10. Which of the following is a feature of the database?

a) No-backup for the data stored
b) User interface provided
c) Lack of Authentication
d) Store data in multiple locations

11. Which of the following is not a function of the database?

a) Managing stored data
b) Manipulating data
c) Security for stored data
d) Analysing code

12. Which of the following is a function of the DBMS?

a) Storing data
b) Providing multi-users access control
c) Data Integrity
d) All of the above

13. Which of the following is a component of the DBMS?

a) Data
b) Data Languages
c) Data Manager
d) All of the above
14. Which of the following is known as a set of entities of the same type that share same
properties, or attributes?

a) Relation set
b) Tuples
c) Entity set
d) Entity Relation model

15. What is information about data called?

a) Hyper data
b) Tera data
c) Meta data
d) Relations

16. What does an RDBMS consist of?

a) Collection of Records
b) Collection of Keys
c) Collection of Tables
d) Collection of Fields

17. The values appearing in given attributes of any tuple in the referencing relation must
likewise occur in specified attributes of at least one tuple in the referenced relation,
according to _____________________ integrity constraint. a) Referential
b) Primary
c) Referencing
d) Specific

18. _____________ is a hardware component that is most important for the operation
of a database management system. a) Microphone
b) High speed, large capacity disk to store data
c) High-resolution video display
d) Printer

19. The DBMS acts as an interface between ________________ and ________________

of an enterprise-class system. a) Data and the DBMS
b) Application and SQL
c) Database application and the database
d) The user and the software

20. The ability to query data, as well as insert, delete, and alter tuples, is offered by
____________
a) TCL (Transaction Control Language)
b) DCL (Data Control Language)
c) DDL (Data Definition Langauge)
d) DML (Data Manipulation Langauge)

21. ______________ is a set of one or more attributes taken collectively to uniquely

identify a record. a) Primary Key
b) Foreign key
c) Super key
d) Candidate key

22. Which command is used to remove a relation from an SQL?

a) Drop table
b) Delete
c) Purge
d) Remove

23. Which of the following set should be associated with weak entity set for weak entity
to be meaningful? a) Neighbour set
b) Strong entity set
c) Owner set
d) Identifying set

24. Which of the following command is correct to delete the values in the relation
teaches?
a) Delete from teaches;
b) Delete from teaches where Id =’Null’;
c) Remove table teaches;
d) Drop table teaches;

25. Procedural language among the following is __________

a) Domain relational calculus
b) Tuple relational calculus
c) Relational algebra
d) Query language

26. What is the full form of DBMS?

a) Data of Binary Management System
b) Database Management System

c) Database Management Service

d) Data Backup Management System

27. What is a database?

a) Organized collection of information that cannot be accessed, updated, and managed
b) Collection of data or information without organizing
c) Organized collection of data or information that can be accessed, updated, and
managed
d) Organized collection of data that cann

28. What is DBMS?

a) DBMS is a collection of queries
b) DBMS is a high-level language
c) DBMS is a programming language
d) DBMS stores, modifies and retrieves data

29. Which type of data can be stored in the database?

a) Image oriented data
b) Text, files containing data
c) Data in the form of audio or video
d) All of the above

30. Which of the following is not an example of DBMS?

a) MySQL
b) Microsoft Acess
c) IBM DB2
d) Google

31. What is the full form of DBMS?

Data of Binary Management System b)

Database Management System
c) Database Management Service
d) Data Backup Management System
32. What is a database?

Organized collection of information that cannot be accessed, updated and managed. b)

Collection of data or information without organizing.
c) Organized collection of data or information that can be accessed, updated and
managed.
d) Organized collection of data that cannot be updated.

33. What is DBMS?

a) DBMS is a collection of queries
b) DBMS is a high-level language
c) DBMS is a programming language
d) DBMS stores, modifies, and retrieves data

34. The DBMS acts as an interface between ________________ and ________________

of an enterprise-class system.

Data and the DBMS

b) Application and SQL
c) Database application and the database
d) The user and the software) Data and the DBMS

35. Which type of data can be stored in the database?

a) Image-oriented data
b) Text, files containing data
c) Data in the form of audio or video
d) All of the above

36. The ability to query data, as well as insert, delete, and alter tuples, is offered by
_____

TCL (Transaction Control Language) b)

DCL (Data Control Language)
c) DDL (Data Definition Language)
d) DML (Data Manipulation Language)

37. Primary kay can be____

Null
b) Not Null
c) Both Null and Not Null
d) Depends on the situation

38. Which of the following refers to the level of data abstraction that describes exactly
how the data is stored?

File level
b) physical level
c) conceptual level
d) Logical level

39. Which one of the following refers to the copies of the same data (or
information) occupying the memory space at multiple places?

Data Repository

Data Inconsistency

Data Mining

Data Redundancy

40. Which of the following is known as a set of entities of the same type that share
the same properties, or attributes? a) Relation set
b) Tuples
c) Entity set
d) Entity Relation model

41. What is information about data called?

a) Hyperdata
b) Tera data
c) Metadata
d) Relations
42. Which of the following products was an early implementation of the relational
model developed by E.F. Codd of IBM?

A. IDMS

B. DB2

C. dBase-II

D. R:base

43. The following are components of a database except ________ .

A. user data

B. metadata

C. reports

D. indexes

44. An application where only one user accesses the database at a given time is an
example of a(n) ________ .

A. single-user database application

B. multiuser database application

C. e-commerce database application

D. data mining database application

45. An on-line commercial site such as Amazon.com is an example of a(n) ________ .

A. single-user database application

B. multiuser database application

C. e-commerce database application

D. data mining database application

46. Which of the following products was the first to implement true relational algebra in
a PC DBMS?

A. IDMS

B. Oracle

C. dBase-II

D. R:base

47. SQL stands for ________ . A. Structured Query Language

B. Sequential Query Language

C. Structured Question Language

D. Sequential Question Language

48. Because it contains a description of its own structure, a database is considered to be
________ .

A. described

B. metadata compatible

C. self-describing

D. an application program

49. The following are functions of a DBMS except ________ .

A. creating and processing forms

B. creating databases

C. processing data

D. administrating databases

50. Helping people keep track of things is the purpose of a(n) ________ .

A. Database

B. Table

C. instance
 D. relationship

51. Which of the following products implemented the CODASYL DBTG model?

A. IDMS

B. DB2

C. dBase-II

D. R:base

52. An Enterprise Resource Planning application is an example of a(n) ________ .

A. single-user database application

B. multiuser database application

C. e-commerce database application

D. data mining database application

53. A DBMS that combines a DBMS and an application generator is ________ .

A. Microsoft's SQL Server

B. Microsoft's Access

C. IBM's DB2
 D. Oracle Corporation's Oracle

54. You have run an SQL statement that asked the DBMS to display data in a table
named USER_TABLES. The results include columns of data labeled "TableName,"
"NumberOfColumns" and "PrimaryKey." You are looking at ________ . A. user
data.

B. metadata

C. A report

D. indexes

55. Which of the following is not considered to be a basic element of an enterprise-class

database system?

A. Users

B. Database applications

C. DBMS

D. COBOL programs

56. The DBMS that is most difficult to use is ________ .

A. Microsoft's SQL Server

B. Microsoft's Access
 C. IBM's DB2

D. Oracle Corporation's Oracle

57. What is the full form of DBMS?

Data of Binary Management System

Database Management System

Database Management Service

Data Backup Management System

58. What is a database?

Organized collection of information that cannot be accessed, updated, and managed

Collection of data or information without organizing

Organized collection of data or information that can be accessed, updated, and

managed

Organized collection of data that cannot be updated

59. What is DBMS?

DBMS is a collection of queries

DBMS is a high-level language

DBMS is a programming language

60. Who created the first DBMS?

Edgar Frank Codd

Charles Bachman
Charles Babbage

Sharon B. Codd

61. Which type of data can be stored in the database?

Image oriented data

Text, files containing data

Data in the form of audio or video

All of the above

62. In which of the following formats data is stored in the database management
system? Image

Text

Table

Graph

63. Which of the following is not a type of database?

Hierarchical

Network

Distributed

Decentralized

64. Which of the following is not an example of DBMS?

MySQL

Microsoft Acess

IBM DB2
Google

65. Which of the following is a feature of DBMS?

Minimum Duplication and Redundancy of Data

High Level of Security

Single-user Access only

Support ACID Property

66. Which of the following is a feature of the database?

No-backup for the data stored

User interface provided

Lack of Authentication

Store data in multiple locations

67. Which of the following is not a function of the database?

Managing stored data

Manipulating data

Security for stored data

Analysing code

68. Which of the following is a function of the DBMS?

Storing data

Providing multi-users access control

Data Integrity

All of the above

69. Which of the following is a component of the DBMS?

Data

Data Languages

Data Manager

All of the above

70. Which of the following is known as a set of entities of the same type that share
same properties, or attributes?

Relation set

Tuples

Entity set

Entity Relation model

71. What is information about data called?

Hyper data

Tera data

Meta data

Relations

72. What does an RDBMS consist of?

Collection of Records
Collection of Keys

Collection of Tables

Collection of Fields

73. The values appearing in given attributes of any tuple in the referencing relation
must likewise occur in specified attributes of at least one tuple in the referenced
relation, according to _____________________ integrity constraint.

Referential

Primary

Referencing

Specific

74. _____________ is a hardware component that is most important for the operation
of a database management system.

Microphone

High speed, large capacity disk to store data

High-resolution video display

Printer

75. The DBMS acts as an interface between ________________ and ________________

of an enterprise-class system.

Data and the DBMS

Application and SQL

Database application and the database

The user and the software

76. ER modeling is primarily used for Database Programming
Organizing Databases

Designing Databases

None of the above

77. The set of permitted values for an attribute is called as

Entity Set

Domain

Value Set

Both Domain and Value Set

78. An attribute which can have many values for a single entity is called as

Composite Attribute

Descriptive Attribute

Derived Attribute

Multivalued Attribute

79. The first step in database design is

Physical Database Design

Logical Database Design

Conceptual Database Design

Requirements Gathering and Analysis

80. A relationship is an association between

Two or more Entities

 One or more Entities

Entities and Attributes

One or more Attributes

81. Which of the following is not the disadvantage of File Processing System?

Data isolation

Atomicity Problems

Data Redundancy

None of the above

82. The status of a relational table at a particular moment is called

Logical Schema

Metadata

Instance

Subschema

83. Data-Manipulation Language (DML) is a language that enables users to

Design the Database

Insert Data into the Database

Control the Transactions in Database

Define User Privileges