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An index can be used to…….
a) improve the performance                          
b) structure of database
c) reduce data dependency

d) all of these

a

Which of the following are properties of relations?
a) each attribute unique name                         
b) no two rows in relation
c) no multivalued attributes                             
d) all of these

d

Which of the following is a key?
a) identified only one record                          
b) most important field in record
c) first field of table            

d) none of these

a

Which of the following describe the primary key?
a) it must unique 
b) helps in indexing of large database
c) makes sorting quicker   

d) all of these

d

Which of the following is not a good primary key?
a) social security number  

b) order number
c) zip code                           

d) student id number

c

How many primary keys can a table have?
a) one                                    

b) at least one
c) between 1 and 5             

d) no limit

a