Chapter 5 Normalization of Database Tables MCQs 14 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/14 Subscribe 1. A functional dependency is a relationship between or among (A) Entities (B) Rows (C) Tables (D) AttributesShow All Answers 2. The database design prevents some data from being stored due to _______. (A) Deletion anomalies (B) Update anomalies (C) Insertion anomalies (D) Selection anomaliesShow All Answers 3. If one attribute is determinant of second, which in turn is determinant of third, then the relation cannot be: (A) 3NF (B) 1NF (C) 2NF (D) Well-structuredShow All Answers 4. A relation is in 2NF if: (A) All of the above (B) Any non-key attribute dependent on part of the candidate key is moved to another relation (C) It must already be in 1NF (D) All the values of non-key attributes are dependent fully on the candidate keyShow All Answers 5. In which form of function there is no partial functional dependencies? (A) BCNF (B) 3NF (C) 2NF (D) 4NFShow All Answers 6. In which normal form Boyce-Codd can operate? (A) First normal form (B) Third normal form (C) Second normal form (D) All of the aboveShow All Answers 7. In relational databases, the table is also called _____? (A) Tuple (B) File (C) Relation (D) NoneShow All Answers 8. In 3NF a non-key attribute must not depend on a _____? (A) Non key attribute (B) Key attribute (C) Composite key (D) Sort keyShow All Answers 9. Different attributes in two different tables having same name are referred to as _____? (A) Synonym (B) Acronym (C) Homonym (D) Mutually exclusiveShow All Answers 10. Every relation must have _____? (A) Secondary key (B) Candidate key (C) Primary key (D) Mutually exclusivenessShow All Answers 11. The goal of normalization is to ____? (A) Increase number of relations (B) Get stable data structure (C) Increase redundancy (D) None of theseShow All Answers 12. A rule that states that each foreign key value must match a primary key value in the other relation is called _____? (A) Referential integrity constraint (B) Key match rule (C) Entity key group rule (D) Foreign / primary match ruleShow All Answers 13. Two or more attributes having different names but same meaning are called _____? (A) Synonym (B) Aliases (C) Homonym (D) Alternate attributesShow All Answers 14. A constraint between two attributes is called _____? (A) Functional dependency (B) Attribute dependency (C) Functional relation (D) Functional relation constraintShow All Answers