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A.

Multiple choice questions

Q1. Which of the following can not be considered as an example of a database?

(a) Dictionary
(b) Telephone directory
(c) Marks Register
(d) Newspaper

Q2. Which of the following is NOT a DBMS?

(a) MS Access
(b) Open Office Base
(c) MS Excel
(d) MySQL

Q3. DBMS stands for __________.

(a) Data and Books Management System


(b) Database Management System
(c) Duplicate Books Management System
(d) Data Management Multi System

Q4. Which of the following data models sets a relation between the two or more tables?

(a) Relational Data Model


(b) Network Data Model
(c) Hierarchical Data Model
(d) Connection Data Model

Q5. The details associated with an entity are called ________________.

(a) Table
(b) Attributes
(c) Records
(d) Primary key

Q6. A ________________ is represented as rows in a table.

(a) field
(b) attribute
(c) record
(d) candidate key

Q7. In which of the following forms can a data value be represented?

(a) Numeric
(b) Character
(c) Alphanumeric
(d) All of the above

Q8. Which of the following uniquely identifies a row in a table?

(a) Primary key


(b) Alternate key
(c) Foreign key
(d) Candidate key

Q9. A ______is a feature of a database using which we can enter data in a table in an easy and user friendly manner.

(a) query
(b) report
(c) form
(d) field
Q10. A _______________ is a question asked from a database.

(a) query
(b) report
(c) form
(d) field

B. State whether the following statements are True or False

1. A database cannot be organised. False

2. Data is the collection of raw facts. True

3. A table can be created without a primary key. False

4. Two tables can be related in a network data model. False

5. MS Access is an example of a database. False

C. Fill in the blanks

1. The raw facts constitutes _______ data __________.

2. An ____ entity ________ is a real world object about which information is to be stored in a database

3. The output of a query may be displayed in the form of _____ Report __________________.

4. The data values for all the fields related to a person or object is called a _____ record _______________.

5. All the field values that are eligible to be the primary key are the candidate keys for that table

D. Answer the following questions

Q1. Define the terms

(a) Database
(b) Data redundancy
(c) Report

Ans. (a) A database is a collection of logically related data items stored in an organised manner.

(b) Duplication of record is called data redundancy

(c) A report is the formatted result of query which contain data required for decision making and analysis

Q2. Give one point of difference between

(a) Data and Information,


(b) Form and Query,
(c) Network and hierarchical data model

Ans.

Data Information

Raw facts and figures is called data Processed data is called information

Form Query

A form is a feature of a database using which A query is used to retrieve the desired
we can enter data in a table in an easy and user information
friendly manner. from the database.
Network Data Model Hierarchical Data Model

In Network Data model, multiple records are All the records in this model are linked to each other at
linked to same master file various levels, thereby forming a hierarchy

Q3. Give any four advantages of a DBMS.

Ans. Advantages of a DBMS are (Write any four)

1) Organised Storage : The data in the database is stored in an organised manner, so that retrieval of the required
data is fast and accurate.
2) Data Analysis : A database helps in analysis of data based on certain criteria.
3) Reduces Data Redundancy : Database reduces data redundancy (duplication of data)
4) Sharing of Data : In a database, the users of the database can share the data among themselves.
5) Data Integrity : Data integrity means that the data is accurate and consistent in the database.
6) Data Security : Database provides data security as only authorized users are allowed to access the database and
their identity are authenticated by using a username and password.
7) Privacy : The privacy rule in a database states that only the authorized users can access a database according to
its privacy constraints.
8) Backup and Recovery : Database Management System automatically takes care of backup and recovery.

Q4. Consider the table given below and answer the questions
that follow

Library

(a) Name the fields in the given table.

Ans. Fields in the table are

1. Book_Id
2. Book Name
3. Author Name
4. Price
5. Publisher
(b) Which field should be made the primary key?
Ans. Book_Id

(c) Is there any alternate key in the table?

Ans. Book Name

(d) How is primary key different from foreign key? Explain with example.

Ans.

Primary Key Foreign Key

The foreign key identifies a column or set of columns in one (referencing)


It is a field which uniquely
table that refers to a column or set of columns in another (referenced)
identifies the records
table.
It can not have NULL values It can have NULL values

For Example

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