Basics of Dbms Database Management System [Set 1] (1)
Basics of Dbms Database Management System [Set 1] (1)
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DataBase Management System (DBMS)
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Explanation:- A database is a collection of related data that is organized and structured in a way that
allows for easy access and manipulation. It typically includes data tables, indices, and other
components that are used to store, manage, and retrieve data. A database is a useful tool for
storing and managing large amounts of structured data, and it is commonly used in a wide range of
applications, including business, finance, healthcare, and more.
3. DBMS is software.
A. True
B. False
C. none
D. all
Answer:A
4. DBMS manages the interaction between __________ and database.
A. Users
B. Clients
C. End Users
D. Stake Holders
Answer:C
7. A characteristic of an entity.
A. Relation
B. Attribute
C. Parameter
D. Constraint
Answer:B
11. Object=_________+relationships.
A. data
B. attributes
C. entity
D. constraints
Answer:C
13. Data Redundancy increases the cost of storing and retrieving data.
A. False
B. True
C. none
D. all
Answer:B
15. If in redundant file common fields are not matching then it results in
_____________.
A. Data Inconsistency
B. Data Integrity Problem
C. Data Isolation
D. Data Redundancy
Answer:A
17. An ________ is a set of entities of the same type that share the same properties,
or attributes.
A. Entity set
B. Attribute set
C. Relation set
D. Entity model
Answer:A
20. The function that an entity plays in a relationship is called that entity’s
_____________
A. Participation
B. Position
C. Role
D. Instance
Answer:C
21. The attribute name could be structured as an attribute consisting of first name,
middle initial, and last name. This type of attribute is called
A. Simple attribute
B. Composite attribute
C. Multivalued attribute
D. Derived attribute
Answer:B
22. In a relation between the entities the type and condition of the relation should
be specified. That is called as______attribute.
A. Desciptive
B. Derived
C. Recursive
D. Relative
Answer:A
25. Which of the following has each related entity set has its own schema and there
is an additional schema for the relationship set.
A. A many-to-many relationship set
B. A multivalued attribute of an entity set
C. A one-to-many relationship set
D. All of the mentioned
Answer:A