Database Management Multiple Choice Questions & Answers: 1. A. C. D. 2. A. C. D. 3. A. B. C. 4. A. C. D. 5. A. C. D. 6
This document contains 20 multiple choice questions about database management concepts. The questions cover topics like object-oriented databases, database schemas, entity-relationship modeling, normalization, file organization, views, integrity constraints, transaction management, and database security. An advertisement at the end promotes purchasing an eBook with additional practice questions and answers on database management systems.
Database Management Multiple Choice Questions & Answers: 1. A. C. D. 2. A. C. D. 3. A. B. C. 4. A. C. D. 5. A. C. D. 6
This document contains 20 multiple choice questions about database management concepts. The questions cover topics like object-oriented databases, database schemas, entity-relationship modeling, normalization, file organization, views, integrity constraints, transaction management, and database security. An advertisement at the end promotes purchasing an eBook with additional practice questions and answers on database management systems.
1. In an object-oriented model, one object can access
data of another object by passing: a. Instance variable b. Message c. Variable d. None of these 2. A view of database that appears to an application program is known as: a. Schema b. Subschema c. virtual table d. none of the above 3. An abstraction concept for building composite object from their component object is called: a. Specialization b. Normalization c. Generalization d. Aggregation 4. A set of objects that share a common structure and a common behavior is called: a. Object b. Class c. Entity d. None of these 5. Every weak entity set can be converted into a strong entity set by: a. using generalization b. adding appropriate attributes c. using aggregation d. none of the above 6. The number of entities to which another entity can be associated via a relationship set is expressed as: a. Entity b. Cardinality c. Schema d. Attributes 7. Relations produced from an E-R model will always be in: a. First normal form b. Second normal form c. Third normal form d. Fourth normal form 8. In ER model the details of the entities are hidden from the user. This process is called: a. Generalization b. Specialization c. Abstraction d. none of these above 9. The file organization that provides very fast access to any arbitrary record of a file is: a. Ordered file b. Unordered file c. Hashed file d. B-tree 10. What is not true about a view? a. It is a definition of a restricted portion of the database b. It is a security mechanism c. It is always updatable like any other table d. All are true 11. In a relational database a referential integrity constraint can be specified with the help of a. primary key b. foreign key c. secondary key d. none of the above 12. A super key is a set of one or more attributes that, taken collectively, allow us a. to identify uniquely an entity in the entity set b. to make the key most powerful for faster retrieval c. to increase effectiveness of database access d. none of the above 13. 4NF is designed to cope with: a. Transitive dependency b. Join dependency c. Multi valued dependency d. None of these 14. Every Boyee-Codd normal form is in a. First normal form b. Second normal form c. Third normal form d. All of the above 15. Which command is used to remove all rows from a table? a. Delete b. Remove c. Truncate d. Both [A] and [B] 16. Which of the following is an aggregate function in SQL? a. Union b. Like c. Group By d. Max 17. Which command is used to add a column to an existing table? a. Create b. Update c. Alter d. None of these 18. A deadlock exists in the system if and only if the wait for graph: a. has a cycle in it b. has a path from first node to last node c. is a tree d. none of the above 19. Rollback of transactions is normally used to: a. recover from transaction failure b. update the transaction c. retrieve old records d. repeat a transaction 20. Prevention of access to the database by unauthorized users is referred to as: a. Integrity b. Productivity b. Security d. Reliability
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