VIDYAA VIKAS INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL

KARAMADAI, CBE – 641 104.

SECTION –A (50x½=25)
I. Choose the correct answer:
1. A _________ is an organized collection of data.
a. Database b. Digital Document
c. Spreadsheet d. None of the above
2. A ________ is a software package that can be used for creating and managing
databases.
a. Database Management System b. Basedata Management System
c. Database Manage System d. None of the above
3. A_________________ database management system is referred to as a relational
model.
a. DBMS b. RDBMS c. DB d. None of the above
4. Example of the database ________.
a. Microsoft Access b. Open Office Base c. MySQL d. All of the above
5. The database concept has evolved since the _______.
a. 1980 b. 1960 c. 1955 d. 1950
6. DBMS Stands for __________.
a. Database Management System b. Database Manage System
c. Data Manage System d. None of the above
7. A database management system is a software package with computer programs that
controls the ___________.
a. Creation b. Maintenance
c. Use of Database d. All of the above
8. A database is an integrated collection of ___________.
a. Data records b. Files c. Objects d. All of the above
9. A DBMS enables several user application programs to access the ________ database.
a. Other Database b. Same Database
c. Both a) and b) d. None of the above
10. Data can be organized into __________.
a. Flat File b. Relational
c. Both a) and b) d. None of the above
11. Data stored in a single table is known as __________.
a. Flat File b. Relational c. Both a) and b) d. None of the above
12. Data is stored in multiple tables, which are connected together via a common field.
a. Flat File b. Relational c. Both a) and b) d. None of the above
13. __________ are dedicated computers that hold the actual databases and run only the
DBMS and related software.
a. Database Server b. Decided Server
c. Web Server d. None of the above
14. What are the advantages of database __________.
a. Reduces Data Redundancy b. Sharing of Data
c. Data Integrity d. All of the above
15. When the same piece of data is stored in two or more locations, it is called ________.
a. Data Redundancy b. Data Integrity
c. Data Consistency d. None of the above
16. _________ prevents creating multiple copies in the database.
a. Data Redundancy b. Data Integrity
c. Data Consistency d. None of the above
17. __________ means that the data is accurate and consistent in the database.
a. Data Redundancy b. Data Integrity
c. Data Consistency d. None of the above
18. Only authorized users should be allowed to access the database and their identity
should be authenticated using a username and password known as ________.
a. Data Redundancy b. Data Consistency
c. Data Security d. None of the above
19. Database Management System automatically takes care of ____________.
a. Data Redundancy b. Backup and Recovery
c. Data Security d. None of the above
20. ___________ prevent multiple mismatching copies of the same data in the database
and only valid data will be added in the database.
a. Data Redundancy b. Backup and Recovery
c. Data Consistency d. None of the above
21. ______ in a table represents a set of information with the same structure in every row.
a. Tuples b. Record c. Both a) and b) d. None of the above
22. A __________ is the actual text, number, or date that you enter when adding data to
your database.
a. Values b. Table c. Boolean d. None of the above
23. The unique field present in the table is called __________.
a. Primary Key b. Candidate Key
c. Foreign Key d. None of the above
24. When the primary key is applied on multiple columns is known as __________.
a. Primary Key b. Composite Primary Key
c. Foreign Key d. None of the above
25. By default if the primary key is not defined that column is known as __________.
a. Primary Key b. Candidate Key c. Foreign Key d. None
26. __________ key can store multiple same records in the table.
a. Primary Key b. Candidate Key c. Foreign Key d. None of the above
27. The relationship between two tables where one table has one record and another table
has many records is known as ___________.
a. One-to-Many b. Many-to-Many c. Many-to-One d. None
28. SQL stands for _____________.
a. Single Query Language b. Structured Query Language
c. Semantic Query Language d. None of the above
29. A ____________ is a collection of data components organized in the form of vertical
columns and horizontal rows.
a. Table b. Fields c. Attributes d. None of the above
30. A row also called a Record or _________ represents a single, data item in a table.
a. Column b. Tuples c. Fields d. None of the above
31. You can create tables in the database using _________.
a. Wizard b. SQL c. Both a) and b) d. None of the above
32. ____________ are the basic building blocks of a database.
a. Table b. Query c. Database d. None of the above
33. _____________ are used to define the type of data that will be stored in the database.
a. Data Types b. Data field c. Key Data d. None of the above
34. What are the different types of data type available in OpenOffice base?
a. Numeric Types b. Alphanumeric Types
c. Binary Types & Date time d. All of the above
35. __________ types are used for describing numeric values for the field used in the
table of a database.
a. Numeric Type b. Alphanumeric Type
c. Boolean Type d. Date & Time
36. ___________ data type can store 0 or 1 in the database.
a. Boolean b. TinyInt c. Smalint d. BigInt
37. What are the different numerical data types?
a. Boolean b. Tinyint & Smallint c. Integer & Bigint d. All
38. ____________ data type can store UTF 8 Characters in the database.
a. Longvarchar b. Char c. Both a) and b) d. None
39. __________ is case sensitive data type in the database.
a. Longvarchar b. Varchar_Ignorecase
c. Varchar d. All of the above
40. ___________ data types in a database can be used for storing photos, music, video or
any file format.
a. Numerical Type b. Alphanumeric Type
c. Binary Type d. Date & Time
41. Which data type is used for storing date and time both in the database.
a. Date b. Time c. Timestamp d. None of the above
42. A table is a collection of data elements that are organized using a vertical __________
and horizontal ___________ model.
a. Column & Row b. Row & Column c. Column & Column d. Row & Row
43. A ________ is a collection of data values of a specific type, one for each row of a
table.
a. Column b. Row c. Cell d. None of the above
44. In a table, a __________ represents a single data item.
a. Row b. Truple c. Both a) and b) d. None of the above
45. _____________ are used to identify which type of data we are going to store in the
database.
a. Datatype b. DataItem c. DataValue d. DataCat
46. There are ________ ways to create a table.
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4
47. Field properties can be set in both the ________ and _________ .
a. Length & Default Value b. Length & Entry
c. Both a) and b) d. All of the above
48. By default the length of the numerical data type is _______.
a. 05 b. 10 c. 20 d. 30
49. If the user does not specify a value for a field while putting values into the table, a
_____________ value can be assigned to it.
a. Default Value b. Length c. Format d. None of the above
50. ________ means to arrange the data in either ascending order or descending order.
a. Filter b. Sorting c. Arrangement d. None of the above
SECTION - B (5x2=10)
II. Answer the following questions: (Any 5)
1. What is a database?
2. What is the purpose of a Database Management System?
3. What are the key features of a database?
4. What is RDBMS? What different types of keys are available in RDBMS?
5. What are data types? Explain (Any 3)
6. What are the elements of the database?
SECTION - C (3x5=15)
III. Answer the following questions: (Any 3)
1. Write about primary key and foreign key.
2. Write the advantages of DBMS.
3. Write about binary data type and numeric data type.
4. Explain about data redundancy and data inconsistency.
5. Explain about entry required and default value.