Databaseconcepts _Fill_ups
Databaseconcepts _Fill_ups
II Fill in the blanks choosing the appropriate word/words from those given inbrackets.
(Repeated answers will not be considered)
1. …………… is a collection of facts,
figures, statistics. (Data)
2. …………… is processed data with some
definite meaning. (Information)
3. A collection of logically related data organized in way that data can be easily
accessed managed and updated is called…………… (Database)
4. A single entry in table is called a …………… (Record or Row)
5. Records are also called the…………… (Tuple).
6. Each column is identified by a distinct header called…………… (Attribute or
field)
7. Set of values for an attribute in that column is called…………… (Domain).
8. A …………… is a software that allow
creation, definition and manipulation ofdatabase. (DBMS)
9. ......................... is a process of hiding unwanted or irrelevant details from the enduser.
(Data abstraction)
10. People who require access to the database for querying updating and generating
reports is…………… (End Users)
11. .....................is an ability of a database to modify a schema definition at one level
without affecting a schema in the next higher level. (Data Independence)
12. Database architecture is logically divided into …………… types. (Three)
13. ..................... architecture is used for user interface program and applicationprograms
that runs on client side. (Two-tier client/server)
14. …………… data model is abstract model that describes how the data is
represented and used. (Data model)
15. The process of applying a data model theory to create a data model instance is known
as …………… (data modelling)
16. …………… is the process of organizing data in a database. (Normalization)
17. An................can be any object, place, person or class. (Entity)
18. An…………. describes a property or characteristics of an entity. (Attribute)
19. A…………… describes relation between entities. (Relationship)
20. A…………… is any set of one or more columns whose combined values are
unique among all Occurrences. (Candidate key)
21. …………… is a key that uniquely identify each record in a table. (Primary Key)
22. …………… is a field in a relational table that matches the primary key column
ofanother table. (Foreign key)
23. Key that consists of two or more attributes that uniquely identify an entityoccurrence
is called…………… (Composite Key)
24. The process of sharing data stored in database is.................... among multiple users.
(data sharing)
25. …………… is a process of analyzing and picking out relevant information from
data.(Data Mining)
26. Data about data is ....................... (Metadata)
27. .....................is a set of values for an attribute in a column. (Domain)
28. An entry in a table is a . (Record)
29. Process of extracting knowledge from collected data is called (datamining)
30. …………… is a repository of an organization electronically stored data. (Data
warehouse)
31. …………… describes how the data is represented and used. (Data model)
32. …………… combines two lower-level entity of from higher level entity.
(Generalization)
33. Records are stored in chronological order in .................... (serial fileorganization).
34. …………… refers to the minimum number of relationships in an entity.
(Cardinality)
35. The duplication of data is called ............................... (Data redundancy)
36. Ability of a database to modify a schema definition at one level without affected is
…………… (Data independence)
37. Data sharing database is easy because of…………… (centralized data
management).
38. Collection of rows and column is called ............................. (table)
39. …………… is a set of values for each column. (Primary Key).
40. …………… is a DBMS software. (Oracle)
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II. Fill in the blanks choosing the appropriate word/words from those given in brackets.