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Access Mod 1 Quiz 1

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In Access, the columns in a table are called records.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

A unique identifier is also called a primary key.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

In Access, field names cannot contain digits.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The Navigation Pane contains a list of all the objects in the database.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

In Datasheet view, a table is represented as a collection of rows and columns called a list.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The maximum number of characters allowed in a field whose data type is Short Text is 255 characters.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Fields that contain numbers but will not be used for arithmetic operations usually are assigned a data type of Memo.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

The Currency data type is used for fields that contain only monetary data.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

The Character data type is used for a field that can store a variable amount of text or combinations of text and numbers where the total number of characters may exceed 255.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

When Access first creates a database, it automatically creates a table.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

One way to undo changes to a field is to click the Undo button on the status bar.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Changing the column width in a datasheet changes the structure of a table.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Landscape orientation means the printout is across the length (height) of the page.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

To print a wide database table, a table whose contents do not fit on the screen, you will need portrait orientation.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

To preview and then print the contents of a table, use Table Preview.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Form view displays a single record at a time.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Layout view shows a report on the screen and allows the user to make changes to the report.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Standard properties are associated with all Microsoft Office documents and include author, title, and subject.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Each customer has one book rep, but each book rep can have many customers. This is an example of a one-to-many relationship.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Redundancy means storing the same fact in more than one place.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

The term list database describes a database that consists of a collection of tables, each of which contains information on a specific subject.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

A field that has the Calculated data type can store a unique sequential number that Access assigns to a record.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

To change the name of a field, press and hold or right-click the column heading for the field, and then tap or click Rename Field on the shortcut menu.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

To insert a field between existing fields, press and hold or right-click the column heading for the field that will follow the new field, and then tap or click Insert Column on the shortcut menu

a)

True

b)

False

25.

To delete a field, press and hold or right-click the column heading for the field, and then tap or click Remove Field on the shortcut menu.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Access is a ____.

a)

Word processing software tool

b)

File management system

c)

workbook management system

d)

database management system

27.

In a(n) ____ database such as those maintained by Access, a database consists of a collection of tables, each of which contains information on a specific subject.

a)

tabular

b)

record

c)

attribute

d)

relational

28.

A(n) ____ contains information about a given person, product, or event.

a)

attribute

b)

record

c)

field

d)

column

29.

____ words are words that have a special meaning to Access and cannot be used for the names of fields.

a)

Reserved

b)

Restricted

c)

Significant

d)

Tagged

30.

In Access, table and field names can be up to ____ characters in length.

a)

256

b)

128

c)

64

d)

32

31.

A field whose data type is ____ can contain any characters.

a)

Alpha

b)

Character

c)

Normal

d)

Short Text

32.

A(n) ____ data type can store a variable amount of text or combination of text and numbers where the total number of characters may exceed 255.

a)

Memo

b)

Long Text

c)

Variable

d)

Character

33.

A field with the ____ data type can store a unique sequential number that Access assigns to a record. Access will increment the number by 1 as each new record is added.

a)

Sequential

b)

ValueIncrement

c)

Incremental

d)

AutoNumber

34.

A field with the ____ data type can contain an attached file, such as an image, document, chart, or spreadsheet.

a)

Attachment

b)

File

c)

Document

d)

Extend

35.

A field whose data type is ____ can store an OLE object, which is an object linked to or embedded in the table.

a)

Illustration

b)

Image

c)

Bitmap

d)

OLE Object

36.

A field whose data type is ____ can store text that can be used as a hyperlink address.

a)

URL

b)

Web

c)

Placeholder

d)

Hyperlink

37.

When you assign a(n) ____ to a field, Access will display the value you assign, rather than the field name, in datasheets and in forms.

a)

alternate

b)

caption

c)

abbreviation

d)

tag

38.

To define an additional field in Datasheet view, tap or click the ____ column heading.

a)

New Field

b)

Add Field

c)

Click to Add

d)

Insert Field

39.

To undo the most recent change to a table structure, tap or click the ____ button on the Quick Access Toolbar.

a)

Cancel

b)

Reverse

c)

Back

d)

Undo

40.

To delete a field in a table, press and hold or right-click the column heading for the field, and then tap or click ____ on the shortcut menu.

a)

Remove Field

b)

Delete Field

c)

Delete Column

d)

Remove Column