MCQ on RDBMS Class 10 IT 402 UNIT -3

Q1. A database is an organized collection of _______________.

a. data
b. Attributes
c. Record
d. None of the above
Ans. a (data)

Q2. Which of the following software is appropriate to store data about school students?
a. MS-Access
b. Writer
c. Calc
d. Impress

Ans. a. MS-Access

Q3. Which of the following is not a database programs?

a. MySQL
b. Oracle
c. Writer
d. OObase

Ans. c. Writer
Q4. __________ store data in Single table.
a. Flat File
b. Relational
c. Single File
d. One File
Ans. a. Flat File

Q5. ___________ are dedicated computers that hold the actual databases and run only DBMS
and related Software.
a. Main Server
b. Web Server
c. Database Server
d. Non Database Server
Ans. c. Database Server

Q6. GUI act as front end and database server act as _____
a. Container
b. Back End
c. End
d. None of the above
Ans. b. Back End
Q7. Duplication of data is called _________.
a. Inconsistency
b. Consistency
c. Redundancy
d. Foreign Key
Ans. c. Redundancy
Q8. 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
Ans. c. Increase Data Inconsistency

Q9. Data Integrity means that data is accurate and consistent in the database.(T/F)
a. True
b. False
Ans. a. True

Q10. A database can have only one table.(T/F)

a. True
b. False
Ans. b. False

Q11. 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
Ans. b. Primary Key

Q12. Which of the following field of table “Book” can act as primary key?
a. Book_number
b. Subject
c. price
d. Author_nam
Ans. a. Book_number

Q13. 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
Ans. c. Composite
Q14. Duplicate values can be entered in primary key.(T/F)

a. True
b. False
Ans. False

Q15. A key which is referring to the primary key of another table is called _______
a. Alternate Key
b. Primary Key
c. First Primary Key
d. Foreign Key
Ans. d. Foreign Key
Q16. A field which is ______ for each and every record is called Primary key.
a. Common
b. Same
c. Unique
d. None of the above
Ans. c. Unique

Q17. 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
Ans. b. RDBMS
Q18. Identify the Foreign Key from table “Sales”
Table : Sales
SalesID (Primary Key)
ClientID
Profit
a. SalesID
b. Profit
c. Clientphone
d. ClientID
Ans. d. ClientID

Q19. Which of the following is not valid field of table “Student”

a. admno
b.name
c. fees
d. salary
Ans. d. salary

Q20. There can be multiple primary key in a table.(T/F)

a. True
b. False
Ans. False

Q21. In RDBMS, data is organized in the form of __________________

a. Table
b. Record
c. Field
d. None of the above
Ans. a. Table
Q22. SQL stands for _________________
a. Structured Queue Language
b. Structured Query Language
c. Structured Query Lang
d. None of the above
Ans. b. Structured Query Language
Q23. All the values in ________ are of same type.
a. Records
b. Table
c. Database
d. Fields
Ans. d. Fields

Q24. ___________ represent a single data item in a table.

a. Tuples
b. Attributes
c. Relation
d. All of the above
Ans. a. Tuples
Q25. In tables, data is organized in the form of rows and columns.(T/F)
a. True
b. False
Ans. True
Q26. Every row in a table has the same structure.(T/F)

a. True
b. False
Ans. True

Q27. Open Office base is not an open source software.(T/F)

a. True
b. False
Ans. False

Q28. _______________ are the basic building blocks of a database.

a. Tables
b. Record
c. Fields
d. All of the above
Ans. a. Tables
Q29. We can create table :

a. in design view
b. use Wizard
c. Both of the above
d. None of the above

Ans. c. Both of the above

Q30. By default data type of fields is.
a. Text[Varchar]
b. Text[Char]
c. Int
d. Long

Ans. a. Text[Varchar]
Q31. Base automatically adds the column as Primary Key if we don’t add.(T/F)
a. True
b. False
Ans. True

Q32. By default the length of Varchar data type is __

a. 20
b. 30
c. 40
d. 50
Ans d. 50

Q33. By default the name of the table is ______

a. Tab 1
b. Table 1
c. First Table
d. Untitled 1
Ans b. Table 1

Q34. __________ are used to identify which type of data we are going to store in the database.
a. Datatype
b. Record
c. Table
d. Attributes
Ans. a. Datatype

Q35. Which data type will be appropriate to store information as Salary, Fees, Price etc
b. Alphanumeric Data types
a. Numeric Data type
c. Binary Data types
d. Date Time
Ans a. Numeric Data type

Q36. Which of the following is not a numeric data type?

a. Tinyint
b. Smallint
c. Boolean
d. Date
Ans d. Date

Q37. Which of the following data types can not store decimal values?
a. Decimal
b. Real
c. Numeric
d. Boolean
Ans d. Boolean
Q38. Which of the following will occupy more space in computer memory?
a. Bigint
b. Integer
c. Smallint
d. Boolean
Ans a. Bigint

Q39. _______ data types are used for storing photos, music files etc
a. Binary
b. Alphanumeric
c. Numeric
d. Special
Ans a. Binary

Q40. Char is a ______ length data type and varchar is a ______ length data type.
a. Fixed, Variable
b. Variable, Fixed
c. Variable, Variable
d. Fixed, Fixed
Ans. a. Fixed, Variable

Q41. Which field is suitable for storing records of employees?

a. EmpNo
b. Empname
c. Salary
d. All of the above
Ans. d. All of the above

Q42. Auto Value is a property of __ data type .

a. Numeric
b. Character
c. Binary
d. Date
Ans. a. Numeric

Q43. Which of the following property help to set the number of characters in Varchar type.
a. Auto value
b. Required
c. Default Value
d. Length
Ans. d. Length

Q44. Which property ensures that field can not be left blank?
a. Entry required
b. Format
c. Required Entry
d. Required
Ans. a. Entry required
Q45. By default the length of the Integer data type is ______________
a. 10
b. 15
c. 20
d. 25
Ans. a. 10

Q46. Which of the following property to be turned “yes” so that value will be auto
incremented?
a. Default
b. Format
c. Auto value
d. Length
Ans. c. Auto value

Q47. Which of the following is not the binary data types?

a. Longvarbinary
b. Varbinary
c. Binary
d. Charbinary

Ans. d. Charbinary
Q48. Which of the following is not the date time data types?

a. Date
b. Time
c. Datestamp
d. Timestamp

Ans. c. Datestamp
Q49. Which data type is used to store value of fields like “Date of Birth”?

a. Date Time
b. Varchar
c. Integer
d. Other
Ans. a. Date Time
Q50. A record in table is also known as Attribute.(T/F)
a. True
b. False
Ans. b. False
Q51. We can ____________________ data in table.
a. modify
b. insert
c. delete
d. all of the above

Ans. d. all of the above

Q52. In which view data can be entered in table?

a. Datasheet view
b. Design view
c. Both of the above
d. None of the above

Ans. a. Datasheet view

Q53. In which mode we can change the structure of table?

a. Datasheet view
b. Design view
c. Structure view
d. All of the above

Ans. b. Design view

Q54. After inserting records in table, we can not modify the structure of table.(T/F)

a. True
b. False

Ans. b. False
Q55. Sorting means to arrange data in _______________ order.
a. increasing
b. decreasing
c. increasing or decreasing
d. None of the above

Ans. c. increasing or decreasing

Q56. Referential Integrity is used to maintain accuracy and consistency of data in a
relationship.(T/F)

a. True
b. False

Ans. a. True
Q57. In Base data can be linked between two or more tables with the help
of _________________
a. primary key
b. foreign key
c. primary and foreign key
d. None of the above

Ans. c. primary and foreign key

Q58. Relationship can be created between

a. two tables only

b. one table only
c. two or more tables
d. none of the above
Ans. c. two or more tables
Q59. Relationship between tables can be created from _____________________ menu.
a. View
b. Insert
c. Windows
d. Tools

Ans. d. Tools
Q60. There are __________________ types of relationship which can be created between
tables.
a. three
b. two
c. four
d. infinite

Ans. a. three
61. Which of the following is not a database programs?
a) MySQL
b) Oracle
c) Writer ✓
d) OObase

62. Duplication of data is called _________.

a) Inconsistency
b) Consistency
c) Redundancy ✓
d) Foreign Key

63. Which of the following is not the advantage of database?

a) Sharing of Data
b) Reduce Data Redundancy
c) Increase Data Inconsistency ✓
d) Data Securit

64. 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
65. A foreign key is a reference of the ________ key in another table.
a) Alternate
b) Primary ✓
c) Candidate
d) None of the above

66. SQL stands for _________________

a) Structured Queue Language
b) Structured Query Language ✓
c) Structured Query Lang
d) None of the above
67. 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

68. Which of the following will occupy more space in computer memory?
a) Bigint ✓
b) Integer
c) Smallint
d) Boolean

69. ____________ is the most common DML command.

a) Delete
b) Update
c) Select ✓
d) All of the above

70. 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 ✓

71. OpenOffice Base is a ________database.

a) relational ✓
b) flat
c) external
d) none of these

72._____ are the building blocks of the database.

a) Reports
b) Forms
c) Fields
d) Tables ✓

73.__________ are the collection of different types of information about the same subject.
a) Tables
b) Records ✓
c) Fields
d) Reports

74.__________ key is a field that uniquely identifies each record in a table.

a) Candidate
b) Primary ✓
c) Foreign
d) Composite
75. A popular data manipulation language is____________.
a) SQL ✓
b) SML
c) DML
d) none of these
76. The file extension for databases created using OpenOffice.Org Base is
a) .db
b) .dbs
c) .odb ✓
d) .oob

77. Which of the following data types supports alphanumeric characters and special symbols?
a) Text ✓
b) Memo
c) Currency
d) Auto Number
29. ________ property is used to filter the data either in the ascending or descending order.
a) Sort ✓
b) Arrange
c) Query
d) Criteria

78. __________ helps us to retrieve the filtered data based upon specified conditions.
a) Report
b) Table
c) Query ✓
d) Form

79. 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

80. ODB stands for

a) Open Office Database ✓
b) Open Document Database
c) Open Database
d) Open Office Base
81. Which of the following software is appropriate to store data about school students?
a) MS-Access ✓
b) Writer
c) Calc
d) Impress

82. 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

83. 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

84. All the values in ________ are of same type.

a) Records
b) Table
c) Database
d) Fields ✓

85. _______________ are the basic building blocks of a database.

a) Tables ✓
b) Record
c) Field
d) All of the above

86. Which of the following is not valid field of table “Student”

a) adm. no
b) name
c) fees
d) Salary ✓

87. 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

88. A field which is ______ for each and every record is called Primary key.
a) Common
b) Same
c) Unique ✓
d) None of the above

89. It is used to establish an association between related tables.

a) Line
b) Relationship ✓
c) Primary Key
d) Records

90. A database stores and processes data in the form of.

a) Rows
b) Columns
c) Tables ✓
d) All of these

91. What name do we give to the database which stores data based on their relevance?
a) Rational
b) Relational ✓
c) Ration
d) Relation

92. 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 ✓

93. 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

94. A primary key should never contain.

a) Whole
b) Composite
c) Incomplete
d) Null ✓
95. How many default column headers are present for tables in Design View?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three ✓
d) Four

96. 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

97. What is the other name of Fixed Length fields?

a) Dynamic Fields
b) Fixed Fields
c) Static Fields ✓
d) None of these

98. The default Field Length of Text (fix) [CHAR] data type is..
a) 10
b) 20
c) 30
d) 50 ✓

99. Which Text type data has the largest storage capacity?
a) Text [VARCHAR]
b) Hyperlink
c) Memo [LONGVARCHAR] ✓
d) Number

100. Which Whole Number data type has the smallest Field Length?
a) Small Integer
b) Big Integer
c) Tiny Integer ✓
d) All of these

102. Which Field Property is used to change the date format?

a) Format example ✓
b) Format
c) Format change
d) Change Format

103. 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
104. 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

105. 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

106. A query can be previewed by pressing.

a) F1
b) F2
c) F3
d) F4 ✓

107. What does the top section of a query window display?

a) Design Grid
b) Tables ✓
c) Both
d) None

108. Which key defines a relationship between two tables?

a) Foreign key ✓
b) Primary key
c) Secondary key
d) Alternate Key

109. How many sections are there in a Query Design window?

a) One
b) Two ✓
c) Three
d) Four

110. Which key helps to run a query?

a) F2
b) F5 ✓
c) F6
d) F8