1. Which of the following is not a database programs?
a) MySQL
b) Oracle
c) Writer
d) OObase
2. Duplication of data is called _________.
a) Inconsistency
b) Consistency
c) Redundancy
d) Foreign Key
3. Which of the following is not the advantage of database?
a) Sharing of Data
b) Reduce Data Redundancy
c) Increase Data Inconsistency
d) Data Security
4. Which of the following will help to maintain unique record in the
table?
a) Foreign Key
b) Primary Key
c) Composite Key
d) Alternate Key
5. A foreign key is a reference of the ________ key in another table.
a) Alternate
b) Primary
c) Candidate
d) None of the above
6. SQL stands for _________________
a) Structured Queue Language
b) Structured Query Language
c) Structured Query Lang
d) None of the above
7. We can create query (in Open Office Base) in _______________________
a) In design view
b) Using wizard
c) Both of the above
d) None of the above
8. Which of the following will occupy more space in computer
memory?
a) Bigint
b) Integer
c) Smallint
d) Boolean
9. ____________ is the most common DML command.
a) Delete
b) Update
c) Select
d) All of the above
10. Command to increase the salary of all employees by 15000.
(table name emp and column name sal)
a) update emp set sal = sal + 15000;
b) update emp set sal = 15000;
c) update set sal = sal + 15000;
d) None of the above
11. A software package that can be used for creating and managing
databases.
a) MS Access
b) OpenOffice Base
c) LibreOffice Base
d) All of these
12. OpenOffice Base is a ________database.
a) relational
b) flat
c) external
d) none of these
13._____ are the building blocks of the database.
a) Reports
b) Forms
c) Fields
d) Tables
14.__________ are the collection of different types of information
about the same subject.
a) Tables
b) Records
c) Fields
d) Reports
15.__________ key is a field that uniquely identifies each record in a
table.
a) Candidate
b) Primary
c) Foreign
d) Composite
16.__________ indicates the type of data any field may store.
a) Data address
b) Data variety
c) Data types
d) Data value
17._________ DDL command is used to create a table.
a) ALTER
b) CREATE
c) DESIG
d) NEW
18. ________DDL command is used to change the structure of a
database.
a) CHANGE
b) TRUNCATE
c) ALTER
d) RENAME
19. Which of these is not a valid category of SQL commands?
a) ALTER
b) CREATE
c) DESIGN
d) NEW
20. Table can be created using_________.
a) Table Wizard
b) Table icon
c) Table tool
d) Table command
21. There are _______ types of Relationships in a table.
a) one
b) two
d) three
c) four
22. _________ includes commands to enable users to enter and
manipulate data.
a) DCL
b) DDL
c) DML
d) none of these
23. A popular data manipulation language is____________.
a) SQL
b) SML
c) DML
d) none of these
24. The file extension for databases created using OpenOffice.Org
Base is
a) .db
b) .dbs
c) .odb
d) .oob
25. Which of the following data types supports alphanumeric
characters and special symbols?
a) Text
b) Memo
c) Currency
d) Auto Number
26. Primary key cannot accept_______ values.
a) binary
b) NULL
c) text
d) numeric
27. Data_________ language allows you to alter/update data in a
database.
a) manipulation
b) definition
c) truncation
d) control
28. Which of the following is not a DML command?
a) Insert
b) Update
c) Delete
d) Truncate
29. ________ property is used to filter the data either in the ascending
or descending order.
a) Sort
b) Arrange
c) Query
d) Criteria
30. __________ helps us to retrieve the filtered data based upon
specified conditions.
a) Report
b) Table
c) Query
d) Form
31. The fundamental object of a database that is a collection of
information stored in rows and columns format is called____________.
a) Tables
b) Form
c) Query
d) Report
32. ODB stands for
a) Open Office Database
b) Open Document Database
c) Open Database
d) Open Office Base
3. Which of the following software is appropriate to store data
about school students?
a) MS-Access
b) Writer
c) Calc
d) Impress
34. Which of the following is not the advantage of database?
a) Sharing of Data
b) Reduce Data Redundancy
c) Increase Data Inconsistency
d) Data Security
35. When primary key is made up of two or more columns then it is
called __ primary key.
a) Mixed
b) Reference
c) Composite
d) Compost
36. All the values in ________ are of same type.
a) Records
b) Table
c) Database
d) Fields
37. _______________ are the basic building blocks of a database.
a) Tables
b) Record
c) Field
d) All of the above
37. Which of the following is not valid field of table “Student”
a) adm. no
b) name
c) fees
d) Salary
38. When data is stored, maintained and retrieved from multiple
tables then special database software are required called
a) DBMS
b) RDBMS
c) Special DBMS
d) All of the above
39. A field which is ______ for each and every record is called Primary
key.
a) Common
b) Same
c) Unique
d) None of the above
40. It is used to establish an association between related tables.
a) Line
b) Relationship
c) Primary Key
d) Records
41. A database stores and processes data in the form of.
a) Rows
b) Columns
c) Tables
d) All of these
42. What name do we give to the database which stores data based
on their relevance?
a) Rational
b) Relational
c) Ration
d) Relation
43. What does this > button signify with respect to fields in the
Table Wizard window?
a) Add one
b) Remove one
c) Remove selected
d) Add selected
44. Can we assign a composite key as the primary key of a table
using the Table Wizard?
a) Yes
b) No
c) May be
d) None of these
45. A primary key should never contain.
a) Whole
b) Composite
c) Incomplete
d) Null
46. How many default column headers are present for tables in
Design View?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
47. Name the column header which tells the reader about the type
of information stored in a field.
a) Field Name
b) Field Type
c) Description
d) All of these
48. What is the other name of Fixed Length fields?
a) Dynamic Fields
b) Fixed Fields
c) Static Fields
d) None of these
49. The default Field Length of Text (fix) [CHAR] data type is..
a) 10
b) 20
c) 30
d) 50
50. Which Text type data has the largest storage capacity?
a) Text [VARCHAR]
b) Hyperlink
c) Memo [LONGVARCHAR]
d) Number
51. Which Whole Number data type has the smallest Field Length?
a) Small Integer
b) Big Integer
c) Tiny Integer
d) All of these
52. Which Field Property is used to change the date format?
a) Format example
b) Format
c) Format change
d) Change Format
53. Which special data type has a fixed Field Length of 1 space?
a) Binary [VAR]
b) Image [LONG]
c) Yes/No [BOOLEAN]
d) None of these
54. Which column header is used to add a note/comment about the
nature of data in a field?
a) Field Name
b) Field Type
c) Description
d) All of these
55. Which Query is used to retrieve data from one or more tables
and display the record set in a datasheet?
a) Select
b) Update
c) Cross
d) Drop
56. A query can be previewed by pressing.
a) F1
b) F2
c) F3
d) F4
57. What does the top section of a query window display?
a) Design Grid
b) Tables
c) Both
d) None
58. Which key defines a relationship between two tables?
a) Foreign key
b) Primary key
c) Secondary key
d) Alternate Key
59. How many sections are there in a Query Design window?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four
60. Which key helps to run a query?
a) F2
b) F5
c) F6
d) F8
61. Which view gives more control over a query?
a) Design View
b) Wizard
c) SQL View
d) View
62. Which property allows the user to specify the user defined name
for any column?
a) Visible
b) Alias
c) Records
d) Field
63. A DBMS allows different user application programs to
concurrently access the __________ .
a) same database
b) different spreadsheets
c) different database
d) None of these
64. Databases available on the database servers are accessed
through command line or graphic user interface tools referred to as
______________.
a) back-ends
b) front-ends
c) intermediate
d) interfaces
65. A _____________ is the actual text or numerical amount or date that
you put in while adding information to your database.
a) record
b) data
c) value
d) entry
66. RDBMS is based on the relational model introduced by
a) Henry Ford
b) E.F.Codd
c) Both (a) and (b)
d) None of these
67. Primary key can be of three types: ______________, single field
primary key and multi-field primary key.
a) auto number
b) auto name
c) auto field
d) auto select
68. ________________ will restrict the amount of data that each data
item or value can hold.
a) Data type
b) Data size
c) Data length
d) Data width
69. The _____________ data type stores serialised Java objects.
a) varbinary
b) varchar
c) other variable
d) bigint
70. Reports are used to produce formatted summaries of the data
contained from one or more tables or queries in a ___________ format.
a) printed
b) prepared
c) presentation
d) possible
71. The bottom half of the Table Design window displays the
______________ for the field type you have selected.
a) field types
b) field properties
c) field output
d) field design
72. Multiple fields can be selected by holding the ___________ key
while selecting the fields.
a) Ctrl
b) Alt
c) Shift
d) Tab
73. A query is a statement that gives you ___________ data according
to your conditions and specification.
a) Conditioned
b) Sorted
c) Filtered
d) Closed
74. A foreign key is linked to the primary key of the _______________.
a) same table
b) different table
c) Both (a) and (b)
d) None of these
75. The ____________ data type stores both date and time.
a) DateTime
b) Timestamp
c) Datestamp
d) DateAndTime
76. Sonali has created a table to store the details of the registered
dealers of her company. She has created all the fields as per the
requirement. For entering phone number, she is not sure which data
type can be used. Suggest her the best data type from the following
options for storing phone numbers.
a) Boolean
b) Varchar
c) Integer
d) Float
77. Ragini has created a table named Student_Details in order to
store all the details of the student of her class. She has added the
following fields: Admission_No, Student_Name, Birth_Date, Address,
Joining_Date, Mother_Name, Father_Name. Out of the following
fields, which field can be selected as primary key as the entries in
it will be unique?
a) Admission_No
b) Birth_Date
c) Student_Name
d) None of these
