CS403 Quiz-2 by Vu Topper RM

Question No:1 (Marks:1) Vu-Topper RM
The foreign key attribute, which is present as a primary key in another

relation is called as _____________ of the foreign key attribute.
A. Binary relation
B. Composite relation
C. Home relation Page 134
D. Recursive relation

While mapping many-to-many relationship ______ table(s) are created
A. One
B. Two
C. Three Google
D. Five

Which is not the function of Database Management System?
A. A user accessible Catalog
B. Concurrency Control Services
C. Failure Response Service
D. Support for Data Communication

The conceptual database design can be transformed into any ________.
A. Data model Page 125
B. Database design
C. E-R model
D. Entity set

Which is the second stage in the database development process?
A. Database design
B. Preliminary Study
C. Physical Design
D. Requirement Analysis

Functional dependencies under interference rule reflexivity are called
________ dependencies.
A. Augmentation
B. Transitivity
C. Projectivity
D. Trivial

If many instances of the “Book” entity are associated with the many
instances of the “Student” entity, then the relationship between them is:
A. One to one
B. One to many
C. Many to many
D. Many to one

Which of the following constraints enforces entity integrity?
A. PRIMARY KEY
B. FOREIGN KEY
C. CHECK
D. NOT NULL
Unary operations involve
A. Only one relation
B. Only two relations
C. More than two relations
D. Not more than five relations

A _____ entity has a primary key that is partially or totally derived from
the parent entity in the relationship.
A. Strong
B. Weak
C. Business
D. Relationship

In ____________ appropriate data model is chosen.
A. ERD
B. Conceptual Database Design
C. Logical Database Design
D. DFA

Which of the following is drawback of standardization?
A. Difficult to understand
B. Uniformity
C. Lack of uniqueness
D. Easy to develop applications

Recursive relationship is also called _______.
A. Unary
B. Ternary
C. Primary
D. Secondary

DFD does not provide us a way to represent ________
A. Entities
B. Decisions
C. Date stores
D. Processes

A ________ is used to maintain a connection between the users of the
database system.
A. Virtual server
B. File server
C. Client server
D. FTP server

Which of the following is an advantage of using the Traditional File
Organization?
A. Time consuming
B. Data security
C. Simplicity
D. Efficiency
Which of the following is the input to Analysis Phase?
A. DFD
B. Logical database design
C. Physical database design
D. Data model

Name and _______ are part of the definitions of an attribute.
A. Domain
B. Symbol
C. Property
D. Entity instance

Which of the following most certainly implies the need for an entire
table to implement?
A. A ternary relationship
B. A recursive relationship
C. An identify relationship
D. A binary relationship

Core of the Database Architecture is __________
A. Internal level
B. External level
C. Conceptual level
D. ANSI SPARK

_________ is same as equi-join with a slight difference.
A. Natural join Page 159
B. Semi join
C. Outer join
D. Theta join

Conceptual database design is implemented using a _______.
A. Hierarchical data model
B. Semantic data model
C. Relational data model
D. Network data model

Which constraint is generally used for efficiency purposes in the data
entry process?
A. Null value
B. Integer value
C. Default value Google
D. String value

A 3 NF relation is converted to BCNF by
A. Removing composite keys
B. Removing multivalued dependencies
C. Dependent attributes of overlapping composite keys are put in
a separate relation
D. Dependent non-key attributes are put in a separate table
Each _______ of a table contains atomic/single value.
A. Cell
B. Row
C. Column
D. Record
A relation is said to be in BCNF when
A. It has overlapping composite keys
B. It has no composite keys
C. It has no multivalued dependencies
D. It has no overlapping composite keys which have related
attributes

Which one of the following is not a part of three-level architecture?
A. External level
B. Conceptual level
C. Internal level
D. Physical level

Which of the following is INCORRECT about naming entities?
A. Singular nouns are used
B. Write in capitals
C. Organization specific names can be used
D. Always use abbreviations as they are convenient

An instance is
A. A particular occurance of an entity
B. A special type of relation
C. An attribute of an entity
D. Any particular entity
_________ is an example of metadata
A. Ali
B. Address
C. Person
D. Student

Level of data at which entities or objects exist in reality is called
A. Real world data
B. Schema for real world data
C. Meta data
D. Data about data

There are __________ basic properties of the database relations.
A. Four
B. Three
C. Six
D. Two

How many types of dependencies are?
A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four

In _______ join, only selected rows of a relation are made cross product
with second relation.
A. Normal
B. Theta
C. Outer
D. Semi

Which of the following is not a key?
A. Super key
B. Alternate key
C. Integrity constraint key
D. Primary key

A collection of concepts that can be used to describe the structure of a
database
A. Database
B. DBMS
C. Data model
D. Data
Any combination of attributes with super key is ____
A. Primary key
B. Foreign key
C. Super key
D. Candidate key

Binary relationships are those, which are established between
A. One entity type
B. Two entity type Page 140
C. Three entity type
D. Unlimited entities

_________ are called participants, when enrolled in a relationship.
A. Attributes
B. Relations
C. Entities
D. Keys

In case of Context-level Diagram, the system is represented by
A. One process atleast
B. Two processes atleast
C. One process only
D. Any number of processes

Collection of raw facts is called ______.
A. Information
B. Object
C. Output
D. Data

A software package designed to store and manage database
A. Database
B. DBMS
C. Data model
D. Data

In _______ join common attributes appear twice in the output with
selected rows.
A. Normal join
B. Semi join
C. Natural join
D. Equi join Page 159

Within a table, each primary key value ______.
A. Is a minimal super key
B. Is always the first field in each table
C. Must be numeric
D. Must be unique

________ is not an operation of relational algebra.
A. Addition
B. Union
C. Cartesian product
D. Set difference

Candidate keys which are not selected as primary key are called ___
A. Secondary keys
B. Foreign keys
C. Alternate keys
D. Composite keys

Major benefits of data sharing is:
A. Data of same applications placed at same place.
B. Data of same applications placed at different places
C. Data of different application places at same place
D. Data of different applications stored at placed place

Functional dependency between two attributes or sets of attributes i.e. Q
and P is represented as __________.
A. Q → P
B. Q P
C. Q * P
D. Q + P

Which of the following is not the component of Relational Data Model?
A. Integrity Constraint
B. Manipulation Language
C. Relation / Table
D. Domain Constraint

The attribute that is calculated from other attribute is called _______.
A. Derived attribute
B. Multi-valued attribute
C. Composite attribute
D. Simple attribute

Consider the two attributes “CNIC_NO” and “Registration_NO”. Both
the attributes can be used for the unique identification. Now if the user
selects the “CNIC_NO” as primary key, then “Registration_NO” is a
____ key.
A. Foreign
B. Secondary
C. Primary
D. Alternative

Which of the following constraint is included in the definition of the
table?
A. Default value
B. Foreign key
C. Null
The database deals with large amount of data. This property is called
A. Database design
B. Scalability
C. Concurrency
D. Robustness

Which one of the following is NOT a characteristic of meta data?
A. Data about data
B. Describes a data dictionary
C. Self-describing
D. Includes user data

Theta join is denoted mathematically as ________.
A. R X S
B. R X
C. R X Ꝋ S
D. RX RS

In cross reference matrix transitions are specified on ______ and
database objects are specified on _______.
A. Y axis, X axis
B. X axis, Y axis
C. X axis, X axis
D. Y axis, Y axis

Each component of DBMS performs _______ functions.
A. Similar
B. Different
C. Identical
D. Computational

Which of the following data model is not record based?
A. Hierarchical Data Model
B. Network Data model
C. Semantic Data model
D. Relational Data model
The basic purpose of diamond in ER diagram is to show the _____.
A. Attributes
B. Relationships
C. Composite attribute
D. Entity set

Which of the following tool is used to design conceptual database
design?
A. SQL
B. MS Access
C. Oracle
D. This model is independent of any tool

In “one to many” cardinality one instance of a relation is mapped with
_____.
A. Many instances of second entity type
B. One instance of second entity type
C. Primary key of second relation
D. Foreign key of second relation

Cross reference matrix is developed at the ______ stage of the database.
A. Analysis
B. Designing
C. Implementation
D. Application
The population of the data of the organization for which the database is
created is called the__ of the database.
A. Extension
B. Intension
C. Model
D. Schema

User rights information is stored in
A. Physical database
B. Catalog
C. Logical database
D. Buffer
Logical data independency provides independency to change __ model.
A. External
B. Logical
C. Conceptual
D. Internal

In natural join the common attribute in the output table appears ____.
A. Twice
B. Three times
C. Four times
D. Once

Which levels are mostly used for detailed DFD?
A. Level-0, Level-1
B. Level-1, Level-2
C. Level-2, Level-3
D. Level-3, Level-4

By default, a non-key attribute in a relation can have ________ value.
A. Binary
B. Null
C. Character
D. Integer

The three levels architecture is useful for ________.
A. Arranging the data in an organized manner
B. Hiding the details of internal systems
C. Breaking the data access restriction
D. Storing definitions of the structures

With the help of _________ technique data values with the smaller sized
codes can further
reduce the space needed by the data for storage in the database.
A. Compression
B. Expansions
C. Negation
D. Extension
If an entity is linked with itself, than it is called ______ relationship.
A. Binary
B. Ternary
C. Nary
D. Recursive

Duplication of data in controlled redundancy is controlled and _____.
A. Deliberate
B. Necessary
C. Precise
D. Unintentional
Teleprocessing is a sub-type of ______.
A. Single user database
B. Multi-user database
C. File server
D. Client server

In an ERD, the focus is on the ______ and the relationships between
them.
A. Attributes
B. Entities
C. Keys
D. Indexes

The most widely used conceptual model is the _____ model.
A. Implementation
B. ER
C. Object oriented
D. Internal

Student and book are two entities, what is the cardinality between the
two?
A. Many to one
B. One to many
C. Many to many
D. One to one
RDM is a simple there is just one structure and that is ______.
A. A relation or a table
B. E-R model
C. Attributes
D. Data model

A description on a particular collection of data using the given data
model.
A. Database
B. Relation
C. Schema
D. None

Consider thy key “CNIC, Name” and choose the best option that
describes the key most effectively.
A. The given key is a super key and alternate key.
B. The given key is not a super key but a candidate key.
C. The given key is a super key and candidate key as well.
D. The given key is a super key but not a candidate key.

Normalization is a process of restricting a relation to
A. Minimize duplication of data in a database
B. Maximize duplication of data to ensure reliability
C. Make if of uniform size
D. Allow addition of data
Unary relationship involves a single entity it is also called _______.
A. One to one relationship
B. One to many relationship
C. Many to many relationship
D. Recursive relationship

Which of the following is a part of a DFD but not included in the ERD?
A. The attribute having a single instance
B. The external entity having a single instance
C. The relationship having a single instance
D. The role having a single instance

The database management system (DBMS) is used to
A. Store the data
B. Access the data
C. Manage its users
D. All of above

In cross reference matrix attributes are mentioned on ______ and reports
are mentioned on _______.
A. Y axis, X axis
B. Y axis, Z axis
C. X axis, Y axis
D. X axis, Z axis

A table can be logically connected to another table by defining a ___.
A. Hyper link
B. Common attribute
C. Primary key
D. Super key

Data Redundancy means
A. Security of data
B. Duplication of data
C. Management of data
D. Recovery of data

Which of the following is a type of dependency?
A. DBMS
B. ERD
C. DFD
D. Referential
In your opinion, why relational database is widely acceptable?
A. Due to its complexity
B. Due to its approach
C. Due to its dependencies
D. Due to its strength

________ is the first comprehensive complete database design.
A. Logical database design
B. Relational database design
C. Conceptual database design
D. Hierarchical database design

How data security can be assured in the database?
A. By hiding data from all
B. Through concurrent access of users
C. By asking users not to share things
D. Implementing encryption algorithms

The attributes whose value is not stored in a database is known as
________ attribute.
A. Stored
B. Single value
C. Multi value
D. Derived
Logical database design, like conceptual database design is our ______
A. Data model
B. Weak entity set
C. Strong entity set
D. Database design

If a single instance of “student” is associated with the many instances of
the “subjects” entity, then the relationship between them is:
A. One to one
B. One to many
C. Many to many
D. Many to one

The conceptual database design is drawn through _________.
A. Data model
B. ER model
C. Database design
D. Entity set

A relational database is
A. One that consist of two or more tables
B. A database that is able to process tables, queries, forms,
reports and macros
C. One that consists of two or more tables that are joined in some way
D. The same as a flat file database
Database is a computerized representation of any organization’s flow of
___ and storage of_.
A. Data, information
B. Details, data
C. Data, details
D. Information, data
In which stage of the database development process logical design is
created?
A. Requirement analysis
B. Database design
C. Physical design
D. Implementation

Which of the following is NOT an entity?
A. Employee
B. Hobby
C. Student
D. Playground

After moving the determined columns from the original table to the new
table while converting to 2NF, the determinate becomes the _______ of
the new table.
A. Primary key
B. Foreign key
C. Secondary key
D. Composite key

The select operation works horizontally on the table, on the other hand
the ___________operates on a single table vertically.
A. Binary operator
B. Project operator Page 150
C. Join operator
D. Select operator

Free standing data dictionary is created by
A. DFD
B. Database
C. CASE tools
D. Cross reference matrix

A patient can be an outdoor or indoor. Analyze this statement and tell
what type of constraint will be applied on patient?
A. Total completeness
B. Partial completeness
C. Total disjoint
D. Partial disjoint

If A → B and A → C, then A → BC. The inference Rule applies is:
A. Union Page 166
B. Decomposition
C. Augmentation
D. Reflexivity

Which of the following is the correct abbreviation of ERD?
A. Entity relationship diagram
B. Entity relation diagram
C. Entity reality diagram
D. Entity real distance

Database relation is also represented in a two dimensional structure
called ____
A. Row
B. Table
C. Entity
D. Column

Data about data is metadata
A. True
B. False

Which of the following describes the job of a database administrator?
A. Development, implementation operation of the physical database
B. Creation of the system catalog
C. Monitoring and controlling database security and
authorization: setting up controls to ensure the quality and
integrity of data
D. All of the above
Each table must have a _____ key.
A. Primary
B. Secondary
C. Logical
D. Foreign
A relational database system is based on the concept(s) of:
A. A network of data records
B. Nested tables
C. Tables, row and columns
D. A tree-like structure of data

A → BC and A → B, then A → C follow ______ inference rule.
A. Augmentation
B. Transitivity
C. Projectivity Page 166
D. Additivity

Suppose, we have two entities “shape” and “triangle”, then which of the
following is a correct statement?
A. Shape is a super type entity and triangle is a sub type entity
B. Shape is a sub type entity and triangle is a super type entity
C. Shape and triangle both are super type entities
D. Shape and triangle both are sub type entities

The entity that is NOT dependent on any other entity for its existence is
known as__ entity.
A. Weak
B. Strong
C. Derived
D. Dependent
In cross reference matrix attributes are specified on ________
A. X axis
B. Y axis
C. Z axis
D. None of the above

Which of the following clarify the semantics of a relationship?
A. Entity
B. Roles
C. Relationship set
D. Participants

How many types of cardinalities is specified about relationship?
A. Two
B. One
C. Three
D. Four

Which of the following is NOT a component of a DFD?
A. Dataflow
B. Datastore
C. External entities
D. Relationship between external entities

Which of the following provides us the facility to add properties of one
entity to another entity automatically?
A. Abstraction
B. Encapsulation
C. Inheritance
D. Dependencies

If there is more than one relationship between two entities and we
mentioned role on the relationship link, then it is called:
A. Unary relationship
B. Binary relationships
C. Ternary relationships
D. Multiple relationships

Which one of the following is not an advantage of DBMS?
A. Data consistency
B. Recovery procedure is difficult
C. Faster development of new applications
D. Better backup and recovery procedures

In many to many relationship a third table is created for the relationship,
which is also called as________________.
A. Binary relation
B. Associative entity type
C. Unary relationship
D. Composite attributes
When one entity instance of another entity for its existence, then it is
called _____
A. Existence dependency
B. Identifier dependency
C. Referential dependency
D. Acceptance dependency

Relational data model is widely accepted due to its mathematically
proven foundation and its _____
A. Complexity
B. Simplicity
C. Hierarchical structure
D. Traditional structure

If an entity “motor cycle” is associated with at most one “driver”, then
the relationship between these two entities is:
A. One to one
B. One to many
C. Many to many
D. Many to one
Database application is a program which is used for performing certain
operations such as-----
A. Insertion of data
B. Extraction of data
C. Updating the data
D. All of above

Creating the relationships between new tables and their predecessors
through the use of foreign keys is general requirements of ________
A. First normal form
B. Second normal form
C. Third normal form
D. Fourth normal form

In ________ the domains of attributes of a relation are atomic, that is
they consist of single units that cannot be broken down further.
A. First normal form Page 167
B. Second normal form
C. Third normal form
D. Augmentation

Atomicity is a feature of _________.
A. 1NF
B. 2NF
C. 3NF
D. BCNF
The ______ can see entire information structure of the database.
A. BA
B. DBTG
C. Database user
D. External viewer

The attribute whose value is not stored in a database is known as
_________ attribute.
A. Stored
B. Single value
C. Multi value
D. Derived

_________ are the structure defined for placing data in the attributes
while designing physical design of database.
A. Objects
B. Variables
C. Attributes
D. Data types

Suppose a relation has five columns and ten rows, select the correct
option to identify cardinality of relation.
A. Five
B. Ten
C. Fifteen
D. Twenty

Which feature of database provides conversion from inconsistent state of
DB to a consistent state ensuring minimum data loss?
A. User accessible catalog
B. Data processing
C. Recovery service
D. Authorization service

The maximum PL/SQL size of data type “VARCHAR2” in DBMS is
__________ bytes
A. 42767
B. 52767
C. 32767
D. 28767

___________ is state of database where a “course” cannot be inserted in
the table, because this course has not been registered to any “student”.
A. Insertion anomaly
B. Deletion anomaly
C. Updation anomaly
D. Redundancy

The maximum PL/SQL size of data type “BLOG” in DBMS is______
A. 4 gigabytes
B. 8 gigabytes
C. 10 gigabytes
D. 12 gigabytes

___________ states that in a relation no attributes of a primary key (PK)
can have a null value.
A. Referential integrity constraint
B. Null constraint
C. Domain constraint
D. Entity integrity constraint

A database state where deletion of the information about the student
record deletes the course information as well is called __________.
A. Insertion anomaly
B. Updation anomaly
C. Redundancy
D. Deletion anomaly

An entity type is
A. Defined when the database is actually constructed
B. A specific type such as an integer, text, date, logical etc.
C. A coherent set of similar objects that we want to store data on
(e.g. STUDENTS, COURSE, CAR)

Defined by the database designer
“select” and “project” are the examples of ________
A. Unary operation
B. Binary operation
C. Ternary operation
D. Nary operation

External scheme evolves as user needs are _____ over the time.
A. Ends
B. Modified
C. Switch
D. Stable

An attribute that is the collection of some other attribute(s) is known as
_______ attributes.
A. Multi-valued
B. Single-valued
C. No-valued
D. Composite

Which of the following is correct regarding Dataflow diagram?
A. Single DFD is required to represent a system
B. The dataflow must be bidirectional
C. Created at increasing levels of detail

Used to represent the relationships among the external entities_ are those
attributes that are a combination of two or more than two attributes.
A. Default value
B. Null value
C. Primary key
D. Composite attributes

Controlling redundancy in a database management system DOES NOT
help to
A. avoid duplication
B. avoid unnecessary wastage of storage space
C. avoid unauthorized access to data
D. avoid inconsistency among data

Which of the following concepts is applicable with respect to 3NF?
A. Full functional dependency
B. Any kind of dependency
C. Transitive dependency
D. Partial functional dependency

Identify the operation which is NOT one of the parts of the five basic set
operations in relational algebra?
A. Join
B. Union
C. Cartesian Product
D. Set Difference

Making a change to the conceptual schema of a database but not
affecting the existing external schemas is an example of
A. Physical data independence.
B. Concurrency control.
C. Logical data independence.
D. Functional dependency

For a third normal form we concentrate on relations with one ________
key, and we eliminate transitive dependencies
A. Candidate
B. Composite
C. Super key
D. Primary key

The entity relationship diagram is used to graphically represent the
______ database model.
A. Condensed
B. Physical
C. Logical
D. Conceptual

The _______ determines that the link between two entities is optional or
mandatory.
A. Maximum cardinality
B. Minimum cardinality
C. Maximum degree
D. Minimum degree

Select the most appropriate statement. Which of the following data
model is used to design logical database design?
A. Relational
B. Hierarchal
C. object oriented
D. Any model can be used

The process of defining one or more subtypes of a super type and
forming relationships is known as
Aggregation.
Generalization
Specialization Google
Selecting classes.

________ are used by database administrator in situations where we
have large number of records and wastage of small amount of space in
each record can lead to loss of huge amount of data storage space.
Code

An attribute in a relation is foreign key If the ________ key from one
relation is used as an attribute in that relation.
Primary

in data flow diagram which of the following operator is used, when data
flows from a source process to one of the mentioned sinks?
Ring Sum Operator
The _______ rule specifies that an entity can be a member of only one
subtype at a time.
Disjoint

In relational algebra, which of the following Greek is used to represent
the project operator?
∏ (PI)

In three level architecture of the database, which views is called
community views of the database?
Conceptual view

Which of the following normal forms deals multivalued dependency?
4NF

While mapping ___________ relationship, primary key of the entity
type against one side of relationship will be included in the entity type
on the many sides of the relationship as foreign key.
One to many

In data flow diagram ________ symbol is used to represents data flows.
Arrow Google
Circle
Square
Diamond

In the below entity type which attribute can work as an alternate key?
Employee (Reg# Primary key,Name,CNIC,designation,address,phone)
CNIC

From the following who is responsible for proper working of the
database and DBMS?
Database administrator

Suppose that “Program” is an entity which represents different courses
are being offered by an institute, like MCS. BCS etc. Following are the
major attributes of this entity.
Identify the attribute which can be used as primary key.
Max-Duration
Program-Code
Program-level
No-of-Semesters

The following is an of _______ inference rule.
If stId –>prName and prName –> credits then stId –> credits
A. Augmentation
B. Transitivity Page 166
C. Projectivity
D. Additivity
Which of the following is the example of a weak entity?
The tire can exist without being attached to the car

In Relational Data Model, the _______ of a relation is the number of
columns in that relation
Degree

Which of the following normal form deals with possible loss less
decompositions?
5NF

Suppose we have a list of bank customers which availed loan facility
from different branches of a bank. If we want to get a list of all
customers and the amount of the loans excluding branch name. Which of
the following operation allows us to generate this relation?
Union

Which of the following provides us data independency?
3-Level Architecture

Cross reference matrix is a tool available in the data dictionary, which
helps us in finding ____.
Entities of the database and their associations
Conceptual database design, expressed in E-R data model can be
implemented using any ______.
Database Management System (DBMS)

Which of the following might be represented with a single-valued
attribute?
Computer’s processor speed

Which of the following is a Unary operation?
Project

Which of the following data model has the following components?
Relational

Which of the following Greek is used to represent the select operation?
σ

Data about data is called metadata.
True
False

Normalization of database is used to ______.
Eliminate redundancy

In student entity which of the following is the best example of
multivalued attribute?
Email address

In which normal form, we convert composite attributes into individual
attributes?
1NF

Which of the following tool is used to graphically represent the
components and design of the system?
DFD

Data type “BLOB” in database management system stands for ____.
Binary Large Object

In a three level DBMS architecture, the ________ level interacts directly
with the users.
External

In the Database System ___________ provides many features to ensure
the data integrity.
Database Management System (DBMS)

____________ of the Database is most difficult to change when a
database is created.
Extension

In Database development process, which phase involves designing of
any new application for the enhancement of the system?
Maintenance phase

An attribute of an entity is associated with another attribute of the same
entity is called:
Recursive relationship

Relational Data model is created in the __________ phase.
Analysis

Database system saves lots of efforts and finances, this advantage
provides ________.
Time saving structure

Data inconsistency leads to a number of a problems such as _______.
Loss of information and incorrect results

A row of a table represents a _______, whereas the column of the table
represents the ________.
Record, attribute

Every primary key (PK) will be a candidate key and every candidate key
will be a ______.
Super key

If we want to include attributes from two different relations, which of
the following operations will be used?
Union

When have two entities “Person” and “Doctor. Which of all is best
suitable type of relationship between the mentioned entities?
Sub type

The relationship between department to employee is _________.
One to many
One to one
Many to one
Many to many

The attribute HOBBY can have more than one values in ERD. The
HOBBY is a-----attribute.
Derived
Composite
Multi valued
Single-valued

___________ is used to find out that what values or attributes will
appear in which reports, for this purpose the major item names are
written in the row wise order and the reports which will be generated
will be written in column wise order.
Context Diagram
Data Flow Diagram
Cross Reference Matrix Page 115
Entity Relationship Diagram

Which of the following constraint states that in a relation, no attribute of
a primary key (PK) can have null value?
Entity Integrity Constraint

Which of the following constraint means that if we do not give any value
to any particular attribute, it will be given a certain value?
Default Value

_____________ are those languages in which what to do and how to do
on the database is required.
SQL
Procedural Page 147
Non-procedural
Relational calculus

The primary key of EMP table is ______ whereas foreign key of EMP
table is _______.
depId, empId
empId, depId
depId, empName
empName, depId

Which of the following is not the component of Relational Data Model?
Manipulation Language

_______ are those attributes that are a combination of two or more than
two attributes.
Composite attributes

Which of the following Greek letter is used to denote the select
operation?
Greek sigma ( )

Which of the following is the example of a strong entity?
Ahmad account of ABC bank has no existence if the ABC bank
doesn’t exist anymore

Major benefit of data sharing is ___________.
Different applications need not to be stored repeatedly Page 15
A relationship that involves three entities called __________.
Ternary relationship

Once the data has been transported to the physical level it is then
managed by the ___
System analysis

Which of the following is not a part of the Database Application
Development Process?
Validation

Changes at ____ levels of database architecture need _____ levels of
user’s attention.
Different, different Page 34

The total participation by entities is represented in E-R diagram as
Double lines Google

A key which consists of two or more attributes is called______.
Composite key
The Entity Relationship Model consists of the following major
constructs____________.
Entity, Attribute and relationship

Which model operates at the lowest level of abstraction?
The physical model Google

Candidate keys, which are not selected as primary key are
called________.
Alternate key. Google

In which phase of Database development process, specific Database
management system (DBMS) is chosen?
Logical data base design Google

Entities enrolled in a relationship are called its______.
Participants

Which of the following is correct about Database modelling?
Process of creating the logical structure of the database

In a three-level DBMS architecture, the ______ level interacts directly
with the users.
External

Which model operates at the lowest level of abstraction?
Internal

From the following, who is responsible for proper working of the
database and DBMS?
Database administrator Google

RDM is simple there is just one structure and that is_____________.
Relation or a table Google

A ________________ is used to combine rows from two or more tables,
based on a related column between them.
Joins Google.
The outcome of ____________phase is the conceptual database design,

which is drawn through E-R model.
Logical
Physical
Analysis Page 122
Conclusion
Which of the following is a completeness constraint?

Total generalization Constraint
Hybrid completeness Constraint
Partial Completeness Constraint
Partial generalization Constraint
If A→ B and CB → D, then AC → D. 1. The above rule follows
_____________ inference rule.?
Additivity
Projectivity
Decomposition
Pseudo transitivity Page 166
If we have A B then AC. BC The inference Rule applies is:

Union
Decomposition
Augmentation Page 166
Reflexivity
If B is a subset of A, then A B. This also implies that A A always holds.

The inference Rule applies is:
Additivity
Projectivity
Decomposition
Reflexivity Page 166
Which of the following might be represented with a multivalued

attribute?
Book title
Class location
Person's name
Bank account balance
If an instance of an entity can exists without being linked with an

instance of another entity then the minimum cardinality has to be
__________.
Zero
One Page 142
Two
Compulsory
The __________________ is performed to select certain rows or tuples

of a table, so it performs its action on the table horizontally.
Binary operator
Project operator
Join operator
Select operator Page 149

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