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Hints practice final test Semester 1

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which element of a chart shows the meaning of each color or pattern used in the graph?

a)

Axis

b)

Legend

c)

Data Label

d)

Title

2.

What is the purpose of the Y-axis in a bar chart?

a)

Shows categories

b)

Shows numerical values

c)

Shows chart title

d)

Shows trend line

3.

Which of the following is NOT a type of graph commonly used in spreadsheets?

a)

Pie chart

b)

Bar chart

c)

Line chart

d)

Text chart

4.

A line graph is most suitable for…

a)

Comparing parts of a whole

b)

Showing changes over time

c)

Showing rankings

d)

Showing one value only

5.

Which chart type is best used to represent percentages that total 100%?

a)

Pie chart

b)

Line chart

c)

Column chart

d)

Scatter graph

6.

Data labels in a chart are used to…

a)

Change the color of the bars

b)

Show exact values of data

c)

Change the background

d)

Remove axis titles

7.

The X-axis in a column chart usually displays…

a)

Values

b)

Categories

c)

Titles

d)

Percentages

8.

A scatter graph is used to show…

a)

The relationship between two variables

b)

Categories in separate bars

c)

Total amounts

d)

Ranking of items

9.

The text “Student Name” on a horizontal axis is an example of…

a)

Title

b)

Axis label

c)

Legend

d)

Data series

10.

Which chart is best for comparing quiz scores of different students?

a)

Pie chart

b)

Column chart

c)

Radar chart

d)

Scatter chart

11.

A bar graph that uses horizontal bars instead of vertical bars is still considered a…

a)

Column chart

b)

Line chart

c)

Bar chart

d)

Dot chart

12.

A chart element that displays the name of the chart is called…

a)

Data Series

b)

Chart Title

c)

Axis Title

d)

Legend

13.

When a chart shows “Demi: 85”, this feature is called…

a)

Legend

b)

Data Label

c)

Axis Marker

d)

Gridline

14.

Gridlines help the reader…

a)

Add extra values

b)

Remove the axis

c)

Read values more accurately

d)

Change chart colors

15.

Which component of a chart displays the explanation of symbols or colors?

a)

Chart Title

b)

Legend

c)

Axis Label

d)

Data Table

16.

A database is best described as…

a)

A single value

b)

A collection of related data

c)

A diagram

d)

A picture

17.

A field in a database represents…

a)

A row

b)

A column

c)

A chart

d)

A file

18.

A record is…

a)

A complete set of fields

b)

A list of queries

c)

A table heading

d)

A file name

19.

A primary key must be…

a)

Sometimes empty

b)

Sometimes duplicated

c)

Always unique

d)

Optional

20.

Which data type is used for storing “Yes/No”?

a)

Text

b)

Boolean

c)

Numeric

d)

Date/Time

21.

A numeric field stores…

a)

Numbers only

b)

Only text

c)

Images

d)

Videos

22.

A query in a database is used to…

a)

Store files

b)

Search and filter data

c)

Add pictures

d)

Print charts

23.

“212-8890” is best stored as which data type?

a)

Number

b)

Text

c)

Currency

d)

Boolean

24.

The person credited with creating the first database management system is…

a)

Charles Babbage

b)

Edgar F. Codd

c)

Bill Gates

d)

Alan Turing

25.

Contiguous data means…

a)

Data placed in separate locations

b)

Data stored in random order

c)

Data placed in a continuous block

d)

Data stored on another device

26.

Non-contiguous data means…

a)

Data located next to each other

b)

Data separated by rows or columns

c)

Data that is always numeric

d)

Data that cannot be selected

27.

A file in a database refers to…

a)

A raw piece of data

b)

A collection of records

c)

A single value

d)

A data type

28.

A “Date/Time” field is used to store…

a)

Names only

b)

Calendar dates and clock times

c)

Boolean values

d)

Currency

29.

Raw, unorganized facts in a database are called…

a)

Data

b)

Information

c)

Knowledge

d)

Result

30.

Which of the following is an example of a unique value?

a)

Student score

b)

A person’s name

c)

Student ID number

d)

City name

31.

Explain the difference between a chart and a graph, and give one example of each.

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32.

Describe how data labels help users understand charts more clearly.

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33.

Define a Primary Key and explain why it is important in a database table.

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34.

Explain the difference between contiguous and non-contiguous data

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35.

Describe what a query is and explain how it is used to find information in a database.

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