Class 10 Database QA Clean
Class 10 Database QA Clean
1. What is data?
Data refers to raw facts and figures that do not have any meaning unless processed. For example,
2. What is information?
Information is processed data that is meaningful and useful for decision-making. For example, 'The
Database: A structured collection of related data stored for easy access and management.
DBMS: Database Management System is software used to create, manage, and interact with
databases.
Databases help businesses by efficiently managing large amounts of data, enabling quick access,
6. What is RDBMS?
Relational Database Management System (RDBMS) is a type of DBMS that organizes data into
related tables.
A relation is a table in a database that consists of rows (records) and columns (fields).
Forms allow users to enter, modify, and view data in a user-friendly manner.
9. What is the significance of database reports?
Reports present data in a structured and readable format for analysis and decision-making.
10. How does a query help in retrieving information from the data stored in the database?
Queries filter, sort, and display specific data based on user-defined conditions.
12. What is the relation between a foreign key and a primary key?
A foreign key in one table refers to the primary key of another table to establish a relationship
between them.
Child tables establish relationships with parent tables to maintain data integrity.
In table design, select the desired field and mark it as the primary key using the toolbar.
17. Give two basic differences between table data view and table design view.
18. Write SQL statement to create a table 'Person' to store Full Name, Birth Date, Email ID, and
FullName VARCHAR(100),
BirthDate DATE,
City VARCHAR(50)
);
Use the ORDER BY clause in SQL or sorting options in the database GUI.
Referential integrity ensures that foreign key values in a child table match primary key values in the
parent table.
23. How will you group data on a field in query design view?
Use the 'Group By' option in the query design or the GROUP BY clause in SQL.
Control properties define the behavior and appearance of controls (e.g., text boxes, labels) in forms
and reports.
Section C: Answer the following questions - 3 marks each
Databases efficiently store, retrieve, and manage large amounts of data, reduce redundancy,
A database can store student records, attendance, grades, and staff details, making it easier to
4. What is the basic difference between the structure of a flat file system and a relational database?
5. In one line, define the terms table, query, form, and report.
DDL (Data Definition Language): Defines and modifies the structure of a database (e.g., CREATE,
ALTER).
DML (Data Manipulation Language): Manages data in a database (e.g., SELECT, INSERT).
9. How will you add a new field and a new constraint in a table? Explain with an example.
ALTER TABLE Student ADD CONSTRAINT chk_Age CHECK (Age >= 18);
Example: Adding a phone number field ensures contact information is recorded, and a constraint