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1410+ DataBase Management System (DBMS) Solved MCQs

These multiple-choice questions (MCQs) are designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding in the following areas: Computer Science Engineering (CSE) , Bachelor of Science in Computer Science FY (BSc CS) , Bachelor of Science in Computer Science SY (BSc CS) , Bachelor of Science in Information Technology SY (BSc IT) , Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) .

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301.

In a large DBMS

A. none of the options
B. each user can "see" only a small part of the entire database
C. each subschema contains every field in the logical schema
D. each user can access every subschema
Answer» B. each user can "see" only a small part of the entire database
302.

A Database Management System (DBMS) is

A. collection of interrelated data
B. collection of programs to access data
C. collection of data describing one particular enterprise
D. all of the above
Answer» B. collection of programs to access data
303.

Which of the following is not a level of data abstraction?

A. physical level
B. critical level
C. logical level
D. view level
Answer» B. critical level
304.

Disadvantages of File systems to store data is:

A. data redundancy and inconsistency
B. difficulty in accessing data
C. data isolation
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
305.

In an Entity-Relationship Diagram Rectangles represents

A. entity sets
B. attributes
C. database
D. tables
Answer» A. entity sets
306.

Which of the following is not a Storage Manager Component?

A. transaction manager
B. logical manager
C. buffer manager
D. file manager
Answer» B. logical manager
307.

Data Manipulation Language enables users to

A. retrieval of information stored in database
B. insertion of new information into the database
C. deletion of information from the database
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
308.

Which of the following is not an Schema?

A. database schema
B. physical schema
C. critical schema
D. logical schema
Answer» C. critical schema
309.

Which of the following is Database Language?

A. data definition language
B. data manipulation language
C. query language
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
310.

Which of the following in not a function of DBA?

A. network maintenance
B. routine maintenance
C. schema definition
D. authorization for data access
Answer» A. network maintenance
311.

Which of the following represents a relationship among a set of values.

A. a row
B. a table
C. a field
D. a column
Answer» A. a row
312.

Column header is refer as

A. table
B. relation
C. attributes
D. domain
Answer» C. attributes
313.

A Relation is a

A. subset of a cartesian product of a list of attributes
B. subset of a cartesian product of a list of domains
C. subset of a cartesian product of a list of tuple
D. subset of a cartesian product of a list of relations
Answer» B. subset of a cartesian product of a list of domains
314.

In mathematical term Table is referred as

A. relation
B. attribute
C. tuple
D. domain
Answer» A. relation
315.

In mathematical term Row is referred as

A. relation
B. attribute
C. tuple
D. domain
Answer» C. tuple
316.

_______ allow us to identify uniquely a tuple in the relation.

A. superkey
B. domain
C. attribute
D. schema
Answer» A. superkey
317.

Minimal Superkeys are called

A. schema keys
B. candidate keys
C. domain keys
D. attribute keys
Answer» B. candidate keys
318.

Which of the following is not Modification of the Database

A. deletion
B. insertion
C. sorting
D. updating
Answer» C. sorting
319.

Which of the following is Relation-algebra Operation

A. select
B. union
C. rename
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
320.

Which of the following in not Outer join?

A. left outer join
B. right outer join
C. full outer join
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
321.

Who proposed the relational model?

A. bill gates
B. e.f. codd
C. herman hollerith
D. charles babbage
Answer» B. e.f. codd
322.

Set of premitted values of each attribute is called

A. domain
B. tuple
C. relation
D. schema
Answer» A. domain
323.

Logical design of database is called

A. database instance
B. database snapshot
C. database schema
D. all of the above
Answer» C. database schema
324.

Snapshot of the dta in the database at a given instant of time is called

A. database schema
B. database instance
C. database snapshot
D. all of the above
Answer» B. database instance
325.

Which of the following is not Unary operation?

A. select
B. project
C. rename
D. union
Answer» D. union
326.

Which of the following is not binary operation?

A. union
B. project
C. set difference
D. cartesian product
Answer» B. project
327.

Which of the following is correct regarding Aggregate functions?

A. it takes a list of values and return a single values as result
B. it takes a list of values and return a list of values as result
C. it takes a single value and returns a list of values as result
D. it takes a single value and returns a single value as result
Answer» A. it takes a list of values and return a single values as result
328.

A command to remove a relation from an SQL database

A. delete table
B. drop table
C. erase table
D. alter table
Answer» B. drop table
329.

which of the following is not an Aggregate function?

A. min
B. max
C. select
D. avg
Answer» C. select
330.

The attribute that can be divided into other attributes is called

A. simple attribute
B. composite attribute
C. multi-valued attribute
D. derived attribute
Answer» B. composite attribute
331.

In an Entity-Relationship Diagram “Ellipses” represents

A. attributes
B. weak entity set
C. relationship sets
D. multi-valued attributes
Answer» A. attributes
332.

In an Entity-Relationship Diagram “Diamonds” represents

A. attributes
B. multi-valued attributes
C. weak entity set
D. relationship sets
Answer» D. relationship sets
333.

What is ACID properties of Transactions?

A. atomicity, consistency, isolation, database
B. atomicity, consistency, isolation, durability
C. atomicity, consistency, inconsistent, durability
D. automatically, concurrency, isolation, durability
Answer» B. atomicity, consistency, isolation, durability
334.

If every non-key attribute is functionally dependent on the primary key, the relation will be in

A. first normal form
B. second normal form
C. third normal form
D. fourth formal form
Answer» C. third normal form
335.

Database locking concept is used to solve the problem of

A. lost update
B. uncommitted dependency
C. inconsistent data
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
336.

UML is stands for

A. universal modeling language
B. unified modeling language
C. united modeling language
D. uni modeling language
Answer» B. unified modeling language
337.

Data Manipulation Language (DML) is not to

A. create information table in the database
B. insertion of new information into the database
C. deletion of information in the database
D. modification of information in the database
Answer» A. create information table in the database
338.

Which of the following in true regarding Referential Integrity?

A. every primary-key value must match a primary-key value in an associated table
B. every primary-key value must match a foreign-key value in an associated table
C. every foreign-key value must match a primary-key value in an associated table
D. every foreign-key value must match a foreign-key value in an associated table
Answer» C. every foreign-key value must match a primary-key value in an associated table
339.

ODBC stands for ______

A. offline database connection
B. oriented database connection
C. open database connection
D. none of above
Answer» C. open database connection
340.

Which algebra is widely used in DBMS?

A. relational algebra
B. arithmetic algebra
C. both
D. none
Answer» A. relational algebra
341.

Which of the following is an unary operation?

A. selection operation
B. generalized selection
C. primitive operation
D. projection operation
Answer» A. selection operation
342.

Which SQL Query is use to remove a table and all its data from the database?

A. create table
B. alter table
C. drop table
D. none of these
Answer» C. drop table
343.

In precedence of set operators the expression is evaluated from:

A. left to left
B. left to right
C. right to right
D. right to left
Answer» B. left to right
344.

In DBMS FD stands for _______

A. facilitate data
B. functional data
C. facilitate dependency
D. functional dependency
Answer» D. functional dependency
345.

How many types of keys in Database Design?

A. candidate key
B. primary key
C. foreign key
D. all of these
Answer» D. all of these
346.

Which of the following is based on Multi Valued Dependency?

A. first
B. second
C. third
D. fourth
Answer» D. fourth
347.

Which of the following is the structure of the Database?

A. table
B. schema
C. relation
D. none of these
Answer» B. schema
348.

The minimal set of super key is called

A. primary key
B. secondary key
C. candidate key
D. foreign key
Answer» C. candidate key
349.

A relation that has no partial dependencies is in which normal form

A. first
B. second
C. third
D. bcnf
Answer» B. second
350.

A functional dependency between two or more non-key attributes is called

A. transitive dependency
B. partial transitive dependency
C. functional dependency
D. partial functional dependency
Answer» A. transitive dependency

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