MySQL Basics and Relational Databases Quiz

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What is a database?

An organized collection of data for easy access and management (correct)

A set of software programs providing access to data

A form for efficient movement and processing of information

A collection of a distinct small unit of information

What does the word 'data' mean?

A collection of electronic memory

A variety of forms like text, numbers, media, bytes, etc.

Information that can be translated into a form for efficient movement and processing

A single piece of information (correct)

How is data organized in a database?

In pieces of paper or electronic memory

As interchangeable information for efficient processing

Into tables, rows, columns, and indexed for easy access (correct)

As a collection of distinct small units of information

What can be used as data?

Text, numbers, media, bytes, etc. Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the word 'datum'?

A single piece of information Signup and view all the answers

What do database handlers do?

Create a database in a way that only one set of software program provides access to all the users Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a database?

Storing, retrieving, and managing data Signup and view all the answers

Which company supports the open-source database software MySQL?

Oracle Signup and view all the answers

What programming languages is MySQL written in?

C and C++ Signup and view all the answers

What is the official pronunciation of MySQL?

My Ess Que Ell Signup and view all the answers

Which operating systems does MySQL support?

Windows, Linux, MacOS Signup and view all the answers

'Referential Integrity' in MySQL refers to:

Maintaining consistency between related rows or columns of various tables Signup and view all the answers

'Client-Server Architecture' in MySQL is designed for:

End-users to access resources from a central computer using network services Signup and view all the answers

'On-demand flexibility' is the primary feature of MySQL because it:

Is designed to process millions of queries and thousands of transactions Signup and view all the answers

Which companies/organizations use MySQL as their DBMS?

Airbnb, Uber, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube Signup and view all the answers