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Database Management System MCQs with Answers

Practice important Database Management System MCQs with answers and explanations.

Multiple Choice Questions

Q511: What is the most commonly used form of merging two tables in a database?
  • A: Cartesian product
  • B: Join
  • C: Self join
  • D: Subquery
View Answer
B

Q512: In an Inner Join, rows from two tables are joined based on:
  • A: The same primary key
  • B: The same table
  • C: A common attribute with the same value
  • D: Different data types
View Answer
C

Q513: In SQL, which command is used to grant privileges to users?
  • A: GRANT
  • B: REVOKE
  • C: INSERT
  • D: SELECT
View Answer
A

Q514: In a Right Outer Join, rows from which table appear in the result even if there is no match?
  • A: The left table
  • B: The right table
  • C: Both tables
  • D: None
View Answer
B

Q515: The common attribute in Inner Join must have the same _______ in both tables.
  • A: Name
  • B: Domain
  • C: Size
  • D: Primary Key
View Answer
B

Q516: A semi join allows you to:
  • A: Know the matching rows of both tables
  • B: Know the rows of one table involved
  • C: Know the PK of both tables
  • D: Perform outer join
View Answer
B

Q517: In a Full Outer Join, rows without a match from both tables ______.
  • A: Appear once
  • B: Are discarded
  • C: Are repeated
  • D: Are excluded
View Answer
A

Q518: In a self join, a table is joined with _______.
  • A: Another table
  • B: Itself
  • C: The parent table
  • D: A child table
View Answer
B

Q519: Which command is used to withdraw privileges from a user in SQL?
  • A: SELECT
  • B: REVOKE
  • C: GRANT
  • D: DELETE
View Answer
B

Q520: What SQL command would you use to display all records where the cgpa is higher than the highest cgpa in the BCS program?
  • A: SELECT * FROM student WHERE cgpa >
  • B: SELECT MAX(cgpa) FROM student
  • C: SELECT * FROM student WHERE prName =
  • D: SELECT * FROM program WHERE cgpa =
View Answer
A

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