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1. Which of the following Microsoft office packages is a DMBS?

 MS-Word
 MS-excel
 MS- PowerPoint
 MS-access
2. The basic limitation of a flat file database is that:
 It is complicated
 It is very heavy
 It stores data in a single file
 It is not supported on internet
3. In a database table of “students”, the address of the student will be a:
 Record
 Field
 Entity
 Data type
4. In a database table of “students”, the particulars of a single student will be a:
 Record
 Field
 Entity
 Data type
5. In a relationship database, keys are used to create a:
 Table
 Fields
 Records
 Relationships
6. A field that stores the names of students should be defined as:
 Integer
 Float
 String
 Boolean
7. A key that allows only unique entries in a field is called:
 Primary key
 Secondary key
 Foreign key
 Super key
8. Data redundancy means:
 Duplication of data
 Variety of data
 Size of data
 Data type
9. The relationship that matches one record of an entity with the only one record of another entity
is called:
 One-to-one relationship
 Many-to-one relationship
 One-to-many relationship
 Many-to-many relationship
10. A shape that is used to represent an attribute
 A diamond
 An octagon
 A rectangle
 An ellipse
11. DMBS helps to achieve:
 Data independence
 Control redundancy
 Centralized control of data
 All of the above
12. The columns of a table is called:
 Table
 Record
 Field
 Cell
13. A two-dimensional table of data is called:
 Group
 Set
 Declaration
 Relation
14. A tribute is also known as:
 Table
 Relation
 Row
 Field
15. A person, place, thing, event, or condition about which data is kept in the database is called:
 Attribute
 Field
 Entity
 Record
16. A category of data or information that describes an entity is called an:
 Attribute
 Data item
 Record
 Tuple
17. Which of the following statement represents a key?
 A field that identifies only one record
 The first field of table
 The most important field in a record
 None of the above
18. All devices and programs work together to perform any particular task are best said to be:
 Information system
 Operating system
 Information processing system
 Component classification system
19. Which is false statement:
 A database is ordered form of data
 A data base is systematic compilation of records in a computer
 DMBS manages the database
 Data helps in making decisions
20. Data becomes what? When it is presented in a format that people can understand and use:
 Processed
 Graphs
 Information
 Presentation
21. Which person is responsible for overall activities for database?
 Database designer
 Database administrator
 Database analyst
 Database manager
22. Which is the most popular database model:
 Network model
 Object oriented model
 Hierarchical model
 Relational model
23. The data processing cycle consist of:
 2 steps
 3 steps
 4 steps
 5 steps
24. Which of the following are the entities?
 Groups
 Table
 Attributes
 Switchboards
25. Related fields in database are grouped to form a:
 Data file
 Data record
 Menu
 Bank
26. The database environment has all of the following components except:
 Users
 Database
 Separates files
 Data administrator
27. E-R model uses this symbol to represent entity set?
 Rectangle
 Doubly outlined rectangle
 Diamond
 None of these
28. Key represent relationship between tables is called:
 Primary key
 Secondary key
 Foreign key
 None of these
29. What are the different view of the table?
 Datasheet view
 Design view
 Pivot table view
 All of the above
30. Which of the following enables us to view data form a table based on a specific criterion?
 Form
 Query
 Macro
 Report
31. Which database object is ideal to view, change< and analyze details different ways?
 Table
 Form
 Query
 Report
32. Which data type allows alphanumeric characters and special symbols to be entered?
 Text
 Memo
 Auto number
 Mixed
33. This key that uniquely identifies each record is called:
 Primary key
 Key record
 Unique key
 Field name
34. Which name must be unique within a database?
 Table
 Field
 Record
 Character
35. Which of the following is not a database object?
 Tables
 Queries
 Relationships
 Reports

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