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CHAPTER – 7 : DATABASE CONCEPTS

M U L TI P L E C H OI C E QU E S T I ON S
1. Repetition of data is called as ?
A) Data Dependency B) Data Redundancy
C) Data Inconsistency D) Data Isolation

2. A is an organized collection of data.

A) Information B) File
C) Database D) DBMS

3. A is a software used to design and maintain databases.

A) Information B) File
C) Database D) DBMS

4. Which of the following is a sketch of design of a planned data?

A) Instance B) Schema
C) Metadata D) Relation

5. Which of the following represents a set of rules that define valid data?
A) Constraint B) Data Dictionary
C) Query D) All of the above

6. A relational database consists of a collection of ?

A) Tables B) Fields
C) Records D) Keys

7. A group of columns serving as a primary key are known as ?

A) Candidate Key B) Alternate Key
C) Composite Key D) Foreign Key

8. Which of the following refers to the data about data?

A) Instance B) Schema
C) Metadata D) Relation

9. The term attribute refers to a of a table

A) Record B) Column
C) Tuple D) Key

10. The term refers to a row of a table.

A) Record B) Column
C) Attribute D) Key

11. The number of attributes in a relation is called as ?

A) size B) degree
C) cardinality D) weight

12. The number of rows in a relation is called as ?

A) size B) degree
C) cardinality D) weight