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DBMS Module 1

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The data in a database cannot be shared

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The conceptual schema defines the view or views for particular users.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

In a database, the data is stored in such a fashion that they are independent of the programs of people using the data.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The external schema defines how and where data are organized in physical data storage.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

______________ means that the three levels in the schema (internal, conceptual and external) should be independent of each other so that the changes in the schema at one level should not affect the other levels.

a)

Data Abstraction

b)

Data Independence

c)

Data Dictionary

d)

Database Management System

6.

Which of the following defines the stored data structures in terms of the database model used?

a)

Internal Schema

b)

External Schema

c)

Conceptual Schema

d)

None of the above.

7.

What it the sequence of database operations that represents a logical unit of work and that accesses a database and transforms it from one state to another?

a)

Logical unit of work

b)

Transaction

c)

Record

d)

None of the above

8.

DBMS stands for ________________--

a)

Data Blocking and Management Systems

b)

Database Management Systems

c)

Database Business Management Systems

d)

None of the above

9.

Information processing refers to _________________ and _________________ of information

a)

Acquisition and recording

b)

Organization and Retrieval

c)

Display and Dissemination

d)

All of the above

10.

Which of the following is the critical factor that enables managers and organizations to gain a competitive edge ?

a)

More Manpower

b)

More Capacity

c)

Quality Information

d)

None of the above

11.

What is the name of the system database that contains the descriptions of the data in the database ?

a)

Metadata

b)

Data Dictionary

c)

Table

d)

None of the above

12.

What separates the physical aspects of data storage from the logical aspects of data representation ?

a)

Data

b)

Relationships

c)

Constraints

d)

Schema