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Intro to Databases

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a Database?

a)

A place to store and organize data.

b)

A type of computer game.

c)

A tool used to browse the internet.

d)

A kind of software for editing photos.

2.

Which of the following is an example of a database?

a)

A video game console.

b)

A spreadsheet listing student grades.

c)

A TV remote control.

d)

A calculator.

3.

In a database, what is a table used for?

a)

To store a collection of related data.

b)

To play music.

c)

To send emails.

d)

To browse the web.

4.

What is a Field in a database?

a)

A place to grow crops.

b)

A single piece of information in a table.

c)

A type of document format.

d)

A button on a keyboard.

5.

What might you store in a database?

a)

A video clip.

b)

A song playlist.

c)

A picture.

d)

A list of friends' contact information.

6.

Which software is used to create and manage databases?

a)

Microsoft Paint

b)

Microsoft Word

c)

Microsoft Access

d)

Microsoft Excel

7.

What is a record in a database table?

a)

A music album.

b)

A complete set of fields related to one item.

c)

A shortcut on the desktop.

d)

A photo in an album.

8.

Which of the following best describes Microsoft Access

a)

A tool for drawing pictures.

b)

A tool for watching movies.

c)

A tool for managing data in a structured way.

d)

A tool for sending messages.

9.

Why would you use a database instead of a simple list?

a)

To organize a large amount of data more efficiently.

b)

To write a letter.

c)

To play online games.

d)

To browse social media.

10.

What do you call the row in a table that contains all the information for one item?

a)

A column.

b)

A field.

c)

A cell.

d)

A record.

11.

Which of these is NOT a database program?

a)

Microsoft Access

b)

Microsoft PowerPoint

c)

Oracle Database

d)

MySQL

12.

If you wanted to find a specific record in a large database, what tool might you use?

a)

A search query or function.

b)

A calculator.

c)

A printer.

d)

A mouse.

13.

What is a record most similar to in everyday life?

a)

A folder on your computer.

b)

A button on your keyboard.

c)

A menu in a restaurant.

d)

A row in a spreadsheet.

14.

Which of these is an example of data you might store in a school's database?

a)

A student report card.

b)

The school's website and address.

c)

A list of students' names and grades.

d)

The school logo.