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Terminologies In Database

Total questions: 8

Worksheet time: 4mins

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1.

When dealing with databases, a row is a;

a)

a. Link

b)

b. router

c)

c. record

d)

d. column

2.

A foreign key is;

a)

a. A composite key in a table

b)

b. A candidate key

c)

c. A field in one table that is used as a secondary key in another table

d)

d. A field or collections of fields in one table that refers to the primary key in another table

3.

What is a column when dealing with databases?

a)

a. An upright pillar

b)

b. A vertical group of cells, within a table

c)

c. A group of adjacent cells

d)

d. Items stored horizontally in a database

4.

Datatype refers to;

a)

a. A data item, defined by the values it can take

b)

b. Monies that I have saved

c)

c. The number of rows and columns in a database

d)

d. The number of records used to store data in a database

5.

5. Name a data type found in databases

a)

a. Primary key

b)

b. table

c)

c. Row (record)

d)

d. Date/Time

6.

Why is a primary key important?

a)

a. Because it’s the first key in the table

b)

b. Because there are too many keys in the database

c)

c. Because it serves as a unique identifier for a row of data.

d)

d. Because it allows you to open the entire database.

7.

A secondary key is;

a)

a. A candidate key until the primary key is selected

b)

b. A second way to open the Lab door

c)

c. A second table in a database

d)

d. Two columns with the same data in a database

8.

The name of the datatype that uses numbers is called;

a)

a. Number

b)

b. Logical

c)

c. textual

d)

d. Date/time