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Database Terminology and Concepts Quiz

Authored by Yvonne Lemard

Computers

12th Grade

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Database Terminology and Concepts Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a database management system?

To make it possible to store and retrieve information efficiently

To create and design a table to your specifications

To automate a repetitive series of commands

To view and modify the data in a row-and-column format

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the function of a foreign key in a database table?

To establish a relationship between specific records in two tables

To display a header at the top of every page

To store a collection of information about a specific database topic

To prevent rounding off during calculations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a relational database?

To store information in one table

One that maintains and analyses complex information stored in a spreadsheet

One that stores data in linked tables

To create and design a form to your specifications

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum number of characters that can be stored in a Text field?

255 characters

50 characters

1 byte of disk space

65,536 characters

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the AutoNumber data type in Microsoft Access?

To prevent rounding off during calculations

To establish a relationship between specific records in two tables

To create fields that automatically enter a unique number when a record is added

To store numeric data to be used for mathematical calculations

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the Form View in Microsoft Access?

To create and design a Google form to your specifications

To create and design a report to your specifications

To modify and view data in the fields of the form

To view and modify the data in a row-and-column format

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of a primary key in a database table?

To uniquely identify each record in the table

To display a header at the top of every page

To store a collection of information about a specific database topic

To prevent rounding off during calculations

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