DataBases

Which is the best definition for database

• Tables and Fields

• Each Data item in a column

• an organised collection of related data items

• A group of records arranged in a file

I am a program that facilitates the storage and retrieval of structured information on a computer’s hard drive. What am i ?

• field

• database

• database management system

• Hardware

Which of the following is not a MAIN use of database Management System ?

• Perform calculation

• Creates Table

• Retrieve records from table

• View reports on data

Which is an example of Database Management Systems are ?

• Microsoft powerpoint

• Microsoft Excel

• Miscrosoft word

• Open Office Base

Each Data item (columns) is called a ?

• Row

• Field

• Datatype

• Field Size

Which is an example of a field ?

• Mary

• 14

• Address

• Soufriere, Dominica

I am a field property that indicates the kind of data that the field stores. What am i ?

• DataType

• Record

• Field

• field column

Which is NOT a data-type ?

• AutoNumber

• Yes/ No

• LongText

• small text

If one is typing the age of her customers into database what data type would they select for this field ??

• Currency

• Number

• Short Text

• Yes/No

Which view is used to create records ?

• Design View

• Column View

• Datasheet View

• Data View