
Database and SQL Concepts Quiz
Authored by dcsgs sdfdg
Computers
12th Grade
Used 4+ times

AI Actions
Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...
Content View
Student View
78 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of a database?
To store data in a structured format
To allow complex data operations and transactions
To organize data for easy retrieval
All of the above
Answer explanation
The primary purpose of a database is to store data in a structured format, allow complex data operations and transactions, and organize data for easy retrieval. Therefore, the correct answer is 'All of the above'.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'relation' refer to in a relational database model?
A table
A relationship between tables
A row of data
A column of data
Answer explanation
In a relational database model, the term 'relation' specifically refers to a table. Each table consists of rows and columns, where rows represent records and columns represent attributes of the data.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a valid relational database key?
Tuple
Attribute
Primary key
Cardinality
Answer explanation
A primary key is a valid relational database key that uniquely identifies each record in a table. Tuple, attribute, and cardinality are not keys; they refer to different concepts in database terminology.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of 'degree' in a relational database?
The number of rows in a table
The number of attributes in a relation
The number of tables in a database
The number of keys in a relation
Answer explanation
In a relational database, 'degree' refers to the number of attributes (columns) in a relation (table). Therefore, the correct answer is 'The number of attributes in a relation', as it defines the structure of the table.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which key uniquely identifies each tuple in a relational database table?
Foreign key
Candidate key
Primary key
Alternate key
Answer explanation
The primary key uniquely identifies each tuple in a relational database table, ensuring that no two rows have the same key value. Other keys, like foreign keys and candidate keys, serve different purposes in database relationships.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary difference between a primary key and a candidate key?
A primary key can have multiple values, but a candidate key cannot
A candidate key can be chosen as a primary key, but a primary key cannot be a candidate key
A candidate key uniquely identifies records, but the primary key does not
A primary key is a combination of multiple candidate keys
Answer explanation
A candidate key is a potential primary key that can uniquely identify records in a table. The primary key is the chosen candidate key, while a primary key cannot serve as a candidate key itself, as it is already designated.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a relational database, the cardinality of a relation refers to:
The number of tuples in a relation
The number of attributes in a relation
The number of foreign keys
The number of columns in a table
Answer explanation
In a relational database, cardinality refers to the number of tuples (rows) in a relation (table). Therefore, the correct answer is 'The number of tuples in a relation', as it directly defines the size of the dataset.
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
Similar Resources on Wayground
75 questions
EXERCÍCIO 36 - FÍSICA III (ROBÓTICA II) DURVAL 2025
Quiz
•
12th Grade - University
82 questions
my personal quiz
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
75 questions
Google Android Quiz
Quiz
•
12th Grade
75 questions
Computer Science Quiz Testout I
Quiz
•
12th Grade
75 questions
Fundamentals of Computing Final Exam
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
80 questions
190 sem1 final exam
Quiz
•
12th Grade
75 questions
Aplikasi presentasi
Quiz
•
8th Grade - University
76 questions
Cybersecurity Pre-Test Questions
Quiz
•
11th Grade - University
Popular Resources on Wayground
7 questions
History of Valentine's Day
Interactive video
•
4th Grade
15 questions
Fractions on a Number Line
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
22 questions
fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
15 questions
Valentine's Day Trivia
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Main Idea and Details
Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
Context Clues
Quiz
•
6th Grade
Discover more resources for Computers
18 questions
Valentines Day Trivia
Quiz
•
3rd Grade - University
20 questions
-AR -ER -IR present tense
Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade
21 questions
Presidents Day Trivia
Quiz
•
6th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Valentine's Day: History and Modern Celebration
Interactive video
•
9th - 12th Grade
11 questions
Valentine's Day Trivia
Quiz
•
8th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Factor Quadratic Expressions with Various Coefficients
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
18 questions
Success Strategies
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Valentine's Day Trivia
Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade