Sheraton Heliopolis Schools American Division

First Quarter Exam

Information technology grade 10
Question 1: Complete the following Sentences
1. In a database table, each row represents a(n) _______________.
2. A(n) _______________ contains a single table.
3. You can create printed ________________ from the data in a database.
4. DBMS means _________________.
5. The term column is sometimes used instead of the more popular term ______________.

Question 2: Choose the Correct answer:

1. A _________ is an example of a database.
A. telephone book
B. form
C. field
D. report

2. A _________ is a complete collection of records.

A. table
B. field
C. DBMS
D. row

3. A _________ database is made up of a set of tables where a common field in any two tables creates
a relationship between the tables.
A. flat-file
B. large
C. relational
D. DBMS

4. A(n) _________ can store an object, such as a picture, rather than text or numeric data.
A. counter field
B. binary field
C. logical field
D. numeric field

5. A _________ tells the DBMS to display records that satisfy a condition while hiding those that do
not.
A. form
B. column
C. filter
D. report

Question 3:Answer the following questions

1. What is the difference between a database and a database management system?

2. What is a query? .

Answers
Q1
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Record
Flat file database
Report
Database management system
Field

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A
A
C
B
C

Q31- A database holds the information; a DBMS is a set of tools to process and maintain that
information
2- Similar to a filter, but can specify a more complex records search. A query can gather
information from multiple tables in a relational database