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What is the main purpose of database normalization?
What is the main purpose of database normalization?
- To increase data anomalies
- To complicate the database structure
- To reduce data redundancy and improve data integrity (correct)
- To speed up data retrieval
Which normal form deals with the removal of transitive dependencies?
Which normal form deals with the removal of transitive dependencies?
- 1st Normal Form (1NF)
- 3rd Normal Form (3NF) (correct)
- Boyce-Codd Normal Form (BCNF)
- 2nd Normal Form (2NF)
What is the purpose of DML in a database?
What is the purpose of DML in a database?
- To control access to the database
- To design the user interface for the database
- To define the structure of the database
- To manipulate data in the database (correct)
Which normal form deals with the removal of partial dependencies?
Which normal form deals with the removal of partial dependencies?
What is the main drawback of data redundancy in a database?
What is the main drawback of data redundancy in a database?
Which DML operation is used to remove existing data from a database table?
Which DML operation is used to remove existing data from a database table?