Part B - Unit 3 - DBMS

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PART B- UNIT 3: DATABASE MANGEMENT

SYSTEM

1. Define the terms


(a) Database
(b) Data redundancy
(c) Report

2. Give one point of difference between


(a) Data and Information,
(b) Form and Query,
(c) Network and hierarchical data model
3. Give any four advantages of a DBMS.

4. Consider the table given below and answer the questions that follow

(a) Name the fields in the given table.

(b) Which field should be made the primary key?


(c) Is there any alternate key in the table?

(d) How is primary key different from foreign key? Explain with example.
CHAPTER 9 Starting with LibreOffice
Base
D. Answer the given questions
1. Differentiate between:
(a) Memo and Varchar data type

(b) Number and Decimal data type

(c) Design View and Datasheet view of a table


2. Name the menu items present on the Base User Interface.

3.Label the components – Title Bar, Database Pane, Tasks


Pane, Status Bar of the LibreOffice Base User Interface.

4. How can we define a primary key in a table?


5. Write steps to sort the table in descending order of
primary key.

6. What is the use of navigation box with respect to tables in


a database?
CHAPTER 10 :Working with
Multiple Tables
D. Answer the following questions

1. Give any two advantages of relating a table in a database.

2. How is redundancy or inconsistency controlled in a


database? Explain with an example.

3. Define referential integrity. Who maintains referential


integrity in a database?
4. Differentiate between one to one relationship and one to
many relationship. Give suitable examples to explain your
answer.
5. Explain many to many relationship with an example.
CHAPTER 11 Queries in Base
D. Answer the given questions
1. Define a query? What is the need of creating a query in a
database?

2. Rearrange the steps given below so as to create a query


using a wizard.
1. Give Alias
2. Select the fields
3. Set the criterion
4. Set the sorting order
5. Give table name

3. What all information is seen in the overview (last step) of


the Query wizard?
4. What is the use of Alias row in the Design grid of the Query
Design window?

5. Name any four mathematical functions that can be applied


to numerical data in a query.

6. Name the three ways of creating a query in LibreOffice


Base?
CHAPTER 12 Forms and Reports
D. Answer the following questions
1. Give one difference between a form and a report.

2. What is a field control with respect to forms?

3. Which tool on the Forms Record toolbar is used to insert


text on the form?

4. Name the two ways to create a form in LibreOffice Base.


5. What is the difference between a static and a dynamic
report?

6. Write the function of Forms Controls toolbar and Records


toolbar.

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