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Database Management System CT-4

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A ___ is normalized after it has been organized.

a)
  1. Table

b)
  1. Database

c)
  1. Row

d)
  1. Column

2.

In addition to removing undesirable characteristics, normalization also eliminates ___ anomalies.

a)
  1. Insert

b)
  1. Update

c)
  1. Delete

d)
  1. All of the above

3.

Two attributes can be functionally ___ on/of each other.

a)
  1. Dependent

b)
  1. Independent

c)
  1. Both A and B

d)
  1. None of the above

4.

Which of the following is not Armstrong’s Axiom?

a)

Pseudotransitivity rule

b)

Reflexivity rule

c)

Transitivity rule

d)

Augmentation rule

5.

Redundancy is reduced in a database table by using the ___ form.

a)
  1. Abnormal

b)
  1. Normal

c)
  1. Special

d)
  1. None

6.

In practical applications, how many types of Normal Forms are there?

a)
  1. 3

b)
  1. 4

c)
  1. 5

d)
  1. 6

7.

Which of the following is not a type of Normal Form?

a)
  1. 1NF

b)
  1. 10NF

c)
  1. 2NF

d)
  1. 3NF

8.

An attribute that is ___ and the primary key of a table are typically functionally dependent on one another.

a)
  1. Non-Key

b)
  1. Key

c)
  1. One-Key

d)
  1. Many-Key

9.

Functional dependencies are classified as ___ on the left.

a)
  1. Dependent

b)
  1. Determined

c)
  1. Determinants

d)
  1. Database

10.

If a functional dependency is reflexive, B is a subset of A and A is the set of attributes, then

a)

B→A holds

b)

AB→C holds

c)

A→B holds

d)

None of the mentioned

11.

2NF relations are those that are in 1NF with all the attribute types dependent on the ___ key.

a)
  1. Foreign

b)
  1. Primary

c)
  1. Composite

d)
  1. Alternate

12.

Which of the following are active database elements?

a)

Functions

b)

Constraints

c)

Triggers

d)

Views

13.

Consider a relation R(A, B, C, D, E) with FD set S = {A → BC, CD → E, B → D, E → A}. If R is decomposed into two relations, which of the following is a lossless join decomposition?

a)

(ABC), (CDE)

b)

(ABC), (ADE)

c)

(ABD), (BCE)

d)

None of the above

14.

If a relation has a 4NF and no join dependency, and when it joins, it should be___, it is considered 5NF.

a)
  1. Lossful

b)
  1. Lesser

c)
  1. Lossless

d)
  1. Full

15.

What is TRUE about the First Normal Form (1NF)?

a)
  1. If a relation contains an atomic value, it will be 1NF.

b)
  1. A table attribute cannot contain more than one value, according to this rule.

c)
  1. A single-valued attribute can only be stored in it.

d)
  1. All of the above

16.

Non-prime attributes cannot be transitively dependent, so the relation must have the ___ normal form.

a)
  1. First

b)
  1. Second

c)
  1. Third

d)
  1. Fourth

17.

The relation employee(ID,name,street,Credit,street,city,salary) is decomposed into employee1 (ID, name) employee2 (name, street, city, salary)

This type of decomposition is called

a)

Lossless decomposition

b)

Lossless-join decomposition

c)

All of the mentioned

d)

None of the mentioned

18.

How many types of functional dependencies are there?

a)
  1. 1

b)
  1. 2

c)
  1. 3

d)
  1. 4

19.

Assume that we have a relation R(A, B, C, D, E) with a multi-valued dependency A →→ BC (A multi-determines BC). Which of the following statements are correct?

a)

For a given A, the values of BC and DE are independent of each other

b)

The values of BC can determine that of DE

c)

For a given A, the values of BC and DE are dependent of each other.

d)

The values of DE can determine that of BC

20.

If more than one value of B is present for a single value of A in a dependency A -> B, then the relationship is ___.

a)
  1. Single

b)
  1. Multi-valued

c)
  1. Both a and b

d)
  1. None of the above