Database Concepts

36 MCQs

MCQs

36 questions · 30 min · 36 marks

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  1. Question 1

    A database is:

    • AA single table without keys
    • BA programming language
    • CAn organised collection of data in a structured format
    • DA set of Python libraries
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    Answer: C

    A database is an organised collection of data stored in a structured format.

  2. Question 2

    Which of the following do databases help reduce?

    • AData duplication
    • BReliability
    • CSecurity
    • DAccuracy
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    Answer: A

    Databases reduce data duplication and improve reliability.

  3. Question 3

    Which is a benefit of databases?

    • AIncreased data repetition
    • BSlower retrieval
    • CFewer stored records
    • DImproved reliability
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    Answer: D

    Databases improve reliability and support secure storage.

  4. Question 4

    Which strength is mentioned for databases?

    • APrinting documents quickly
    • BStoring large amounts of information safely and retrieving it quickly
    • CDesigning windows
    • DDrawing graphics
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    Answer: B

    Databases store large amounts of information safely and retrieve it quickly.

  5. Question 5

    Databases help maintain data:

    • AColour and style
    • BSpeed and weight
    • CAccuracy and consistency
    • DSize and shape
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    Answer: C

    Databases help maintain data accuracy and consistency.

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