COMPUTER ARTS AND TECHNOLOGICAL COLLEGE, INC.

Balintawak St., Albay District, Legazpi City

Al0760A, AL0760B
DATABASE
Prelim Examination
1st Semester (2019-2020)
Name: _______________________________ Course: __________Date: ______
I. TRUE OR FALSE.
Write TRUE if the underlined word is TRUE, otherwise write the correct
answer.
1. A relationship describes how entities interact.____________________________
2. A database is a software system that allows access to data contained in a
database._____________________________.
3. Database is a shared collection of related data which is used to support the
activities of a particular organization. ____________.
4. Query criteria helps you to retrieve specific items from an Access database.
________________.
5. Datasheet view allows you to work with underlying structure of your tables,
queries, forms, and reports._______________________.
6. A database model shows the logical structure of a database, including the
relationships and constraints that determine how data can be stored and
accessed. _____________________________________________________.
7. Datasheet view presents data in tabular format. ______________________.
8. Database design is the organization of data according to a database model.
________________________________.
9. Microsoft Word is a Relational Database Management System (RDBMS), designed
primarily for home or small business use.____________________.
10. An Entity is a visual representation of different entities within a system and
how they relate to each other. ____________________________________.
11. An attribute can be a person, place, event, or object that is relevant to a
given system. ________________________________________.
12. Relationship are named using singular nouns._________________.
13. A weak relationship is an entity that depends on the existence of another
entity. ____________________________________.
14. An attribute is a property, trait, or characteristic of an entity, relationship,
or another attribute. _________________________.
15. A key attribute can uniquely identify an entity from an entity set.
__________________________________________.
16. An attribute that can hold multiple values is known as multivalued
attribute. __________________________________.
17. Relationships are represented by diamond shapes and are labeled using
verbs. _____________________________________.
18. Entities serves as columns in the database. ________________ .
19. Attributes serves as the tables in a database. ______________________.
20. Entities, Attributes and query are the three elements of ERD.
_________________.

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II. Identification
Provide the name of the following ERD symbols.
Symbols Name
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28.

III. Enumeration
Four (4) types of attributes
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IV. Identification.
Identify the name of attribute given below.

36 36. _______________________

37. _______________________

38. _______________________

39. _______________________

38

37

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V. Application.
40 – 55.
Create an ER Diagram of Enrollment System
Entities are student, teacher, subject, courses.
Provide the relationships and attributes.

K.A.Botin
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