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DATA BASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Multiple Choice Questions/ Answer.

1. The clause ALTER TABLE in SQL can be used to


(a) Add an attribute (b) delete an attribute

(c)alter the default values of an attribute (d)all of the above

Ans- d

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

(a) MySQL (b) Microsoft Access c) IBM DB2 (d) Google

Ans- d

3. 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

Ans- d

4. Which one of the following attribute can be taken as a primary key?

(a) Name (b) Street (c) Id (d) Department

Ans- c

5. In Relational Model, the number of attributes in table is termed as

(a) Cardinality (b) Degree (c) Domain (d) None of these

Ans-b
6. Which of the following is a component of the DBMS?

(a) Data (b) Data Languages (c) Data Manager (d) All of the above

Ans- d

7. Count function in SQL returns the number of

(a) Values (b) columns (c) groups (d) rows

Ans- d

8. Which of the following are components of the DBMS?

(a) Data (b) Data language (c) data manager (d) All of these

Ans - d

9. Identify the operator that performs pattern searching in MYSQL.

(a) EXISTS (b) BETWEEN (c) LIKE (d) SEARCH

Ans - c

10.Cardinality of a table is four and degree is three. If two columns and four

rows are added to a table what will be the new degree and cardinality of

the given table.

(a) 5, 8 (b)3,4 (c) 8,5 (d) 4,3

Ans- a
11.Which command is used to see the structure of a table?

(a) LIKE (b) Show (c) Describe (d) Modify

Ans- c

12._____________ command is used to delete the structure of the table

(a) Drop table (b) Modify Database (c) Delete Table (d) Alter Table

Ans- a

13.Which statement is used to delete an existing row from the table?

(a) DELETE (b) WHERE (c) MODIFY (d) None of the mentioned

Ans-a

14._______________ command is used to eliminate duplicate values of an

attribute in the select query

(a) Update (b) Unique (c) Distinct (d) No Duplicate

Ans- c

15.The clause ALTER TABLE in SQL can be used to

(a) Add an attribute (b) delete an attribute

(c) Alter the default values of an attribute (d) all of the above

16.Which one of the following attribute can be taken as a primary key?

(a) Name (b) Street (c) Id (d) Department


Ans-c

17.What are the different types of DBMS users_______.

(a) End users (b) database administrator

(c) Application programmers (d) All of the above

Ans- d

18.Which operator tests column for absence of data

(a) Not (b) exists (c) is null (d) none of the above

Ans- c

19.The command used to delete a particular column in a relation is ______

(a) UPDATE TABLE (b) TRUNCATE COLUMN

(c) ALTER, DROP (d) DELETE COLUMN

Ans-c

20.A huge collection of the information or data accumulated from several

different sources is known as ________:

(a) Data management (b) Data mining

(c)Data warehouse (d) both b and c

Ans-c

21.Rows of a relation are known as the _______.

(a) Degree (b) Tuples (c) Domain (d) Relation


Ans- b

22.Which of the following command is a type of Data Definition language

command?

(a) Create (b) Update (c) Delete (d) Merge

Ans- a

23.Which one of the following commands is used to modify a column inside a

table?

(a) Drop (b) Update (c) Alter (d) Set

Ans- c

24.Which of the following is a comparison operator in SQL?

(a) Double equal sign ( == ) (b) LIKE

(c) BETWEEN (d) Single equal sign ( = )

Ans-a

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

(a) Managing stored data (b) Manipulating data

(c) Security for stored data (d) Analyzing code

Ans-d

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