Computer Chapter 1

What is a unique identifying field called?

• Field

• Primary Key

• Record

• Query

A column in a database is better known as a...

• Record

• Query

• Field

• Form

A row in a database is better known as

• Record

• Query

• Field

• Form

A query is used to

• Sort the database in alphabetical order

• Search the database

• Delete records

• Create a form

What are databases mainly used for?

• To store archived data

• To store and organise data

• To analyse data

Why would you create a primary key?

• To make each record in a database unique

• To make each field in a database unique

• To make each query in a database unique

The columns in a database are called:

• Records

• Fields

• Primary key

• Foreign key

What is this following a definition of?

Stores data/information in an organised way

• Field

• Database

• Record

• File/Table

How many characters are allowed in the Text field?

• . More than 255
• 1-255
• 1-9
• Unlimited

What should a primary key contain?

• A lot of different values
• A null value
• An unique value