Database Administration with SQL Pre-Assessment

1.     What is an operating system? Can you name a few examples?

2.     What is the difference between hardware and software?

3.     What is a database? Why are databases important?

4.     Can you explain the difference between a spreadsheet and a database?

5.     Have you heard of SQL? If yes, what do you know about it?

6.     Can you explain what a query is in the context of databases?

7.     What is a table in a database? What are rows and columns?

8.     Can you explain the terms 'primary key' and 'foreign key'?

9.     What does the SQL acronym stand for?

10.     What is the difference between a database and DBMS (Database Management System)?