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Database Concepts Quiz

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not a view of data?

a)

Internal

b)

Conceptual

c)

External

d)

Logical-Physical

2.

Which model organizes data in a tree-like structure?

a)

Relational

b)

Hierarchical

c)

Network

d)

Object-oriented

3.

Which of the following is a feature of the relational model?

a)

Data is stored in files

b)

Data is stored in tables

c)

Data is stored in hierarchies

d)

Data is stored as graphs

4.

Which key uniquely identifies a tuple in a relation?

a)

Foreign key

b)

Composite key

c)

Primary key

d)

Candidate key

5.

Relational Algebra is a ___.

a)

Procedural query language

b)

Non-procedural language

c)

Procedural query language

d)

Scripting language

6.

Which SQL command is used to retrieve data?

a)

SELECT

b)

INSERT

c)

UPDATE

d)

DELETE

7.

In an E-R diagram, an entity is represented by:

a)

Circle

b)

Rectangle

c)

Diamond

d)

Ellipse

8.

Which is used to represent attributes in ER diagrams?

a)

Rectangle

b)

Ellipse

c)

Diamond

d)

Line

9.

Which of the following is a type of attribute?

a)

Single-valued

b)

Multi-valued

c)

Derived

d)

All of the above

10.

Mapping cardinality refers to:

a)

Number of attributes

b)

Number of entity instances related to another

c)

Number of databases

d)

None of the above

11.

Which of the following is a functional dependency?

a)

A → B

b)

B → A

c)

A ←→ B

d)

A ∈ B

12.

Which normal form removes partial dependency?

a)

2NF

b)

3NF

c)

BCNF

d)

1NF

13.

BCNF is a stronger version of:

a)

1NF

b)

3NF

c)

2NF

d)

5NF

14.

A table is in 1NF if:

a)

It has no multivalued attributes

b)

It has atomic values

c)

It has a primary key

d)

It has foreign keys

15.

Which normal form deals with multivalued dependencies?

a)

3NF

b)

4NF

c)

BCNF

d)

2NF

16.

Which of the following causes redundancy?

a)

Functional dependency

b)

Referential integrity

c)

Domain constraints

d)

None of the above

17.

Join Dependency is addressed in:

a)

2NF

b)

3NF

c)

4NF

d)

5NF

18.

Which of these ensures lossless decomposition?

a)

Functional dependency

b)

Lossless join property

c)

Dependency preservation

d)

Normalization

19.

Which property ensures all dependencies are preserved?

a)

Lossless decomposition

b)

2NF

c)

Dependency preservation

d)

Projection

20.

An attribute that can be derived from other attributes is:

a)

Composite

b)

Derived

c)

Single-valued

d)

Multi-valued

21.

Which is a non-additive join?

a)

Full outer join

b)

Lossless join

c)

Left join

d)

Self join

22.

A transaction is a:

a)

Logical unit of work

b)

Physical process

c)

User command

d)

Memory block

23.

Which property ensures that changes are permanent?

a)

Atomicity

b)

Consistency

c)

Durability

d)

Isolation

24.

Which schedule is serializable but not serial?

a)

Non-serial

b)

Conflict-serializable

c)

Strict

d)

View-equivalent

25.

Which SQL command is used to undo a transaction?

a)

COMMIT

b)

ROLLBACK

c)

SAVEPOINT

d)

DELETE