DBMS MCQ Questions and Answers

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DBMS MCQ questions with answers form a vital part of technical exams and campus interviews. This topic explores database concepts, normalization, SQL queries, transaction management, and ER models. Practicing programming questions and answers from this section strengthens your database design and query optimization skills. These questions are frequently asked in GATE, Infosys, TCS, and Wipro assessments, making them essential for students and professionals alike. Detailed solutions and explanations make this section perfect for both beginners and advanced learners aiming to master database management fundamentals.

DBMS MCQ

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511. Which of the following is NOT  a type of Microsoft Access database object?

  • Queries
  • Workbooks
  • Forms
  • Tables
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512. A file containing relatively permanent data is

  • Random file
  • Transaction file
  • Master file
  • Sequential file
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513. The complete picture of data stored in database is known as

  • Record
  • Scheme
  • System flowchart
  • DBMS
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514. A subset of characters within a data field is known as

  • Record
  • File
  • Data string
  • Byte
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515. Data items groped together for storage purposes are called a

  • Record
  • Title
  • List
  • string
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516. Which of the following terms does not describe a database structure used by a DBMS to link data from several files /

  • Reatioal
  • Structural
  • Network
  • All of the above
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517. In a relational schema, each tuple is divided into fields fields called

  • Relations
  • Domains
  • Queries
  • All of the above
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518. How do you filter by selection ?

  • Right click the field value and select filter by selection from the shortcut menu
  • Find and double click the value on which you want to base the filter
  • Find and select the value on which you want to base the filter and select tools>filter by selection from the menu
  • None of the above
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519. What is a fast way to adjust the width of a column ?

  • Right click the left side of the column heading
  • Double click the left side of the column heading
  • Double click the right side of the column heading
  • Select tools>adjust column width from the menu
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520. What are the columns in a Microsoft Access table called ?

  • Rows
  • Fields
  • Cells
  • Records
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