Introduction to Relational Databases Lecture 8

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In a database, what is an 'attribute' typically referred to as?

  • Row
  • Column (correct)
  • Tuple
  • Field

What SQL statement is used to delete a row from a table based on selection criteria?

  • ERASE
  • DROP
  • DELETE (correct)
  • REMOVE

What is the formal language supported by a database management system to describe the structure or format of a database?

  • Formal Schema
  • DB Language
  • Data Linguistics
  • Database Model (correct)

What does the basic rule state when representing data objects and their relationships in a database?

<p>Use relationships instead of storing the same string data twice (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a relation in a database represent?

<p>Table with Tuples and Attributes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary method used to model data in relational databases?

<p>Rows and Columns (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a major Database Management System?

<p>Oracle (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of SQL in relation to the database?

<p>Create, Retrieve, Update, Delete data (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Database Management System is known for being simpler but very fast and scalable?

<p>MySql (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Insert statement in SQL?

<p>To insert a row into a table (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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