DATABASE
Q1. What is a Database?
Answer:
A database is an organized collection of related data stored in a computer so that it can be easily
accessed, managed and updated.
Q2. What is DBMS? Write its full form.
Answer:
DBMS stands for Database Management System.
It is software that helps us to create, store, manage and retrieve data from a database.
Q3. Name the DBMS software used in Class 10 IT practicals.
Answer:
LibreOffice Base is used as DBMS software in Class 10 IT practicals.
Q4. Create a table named Student with suitable fields.
Solution:
Table Name: Student
Field Name Data Type
RollNo Integer (Primary Key)
Name Text
Class Integer
Section Text
Age Integer
Q5. Insert five records into the Student table.
Solution:
RollNo Name Class Section Age
1 Aman 10 A 15
2 Riya 10 B 16
3 Neha 9 A 14
4 Rahul 10 A 15
5 Karan 9 B 14
Q6. Write a query to display all records from the Student table.
Solution (SQL Query):
SELECT * FROM Student;
Q7. Write a query to display Name and Class of all students.
Solution:
SELECT Name, Class FROM Student;
Q8. Write a query to show details of students studying in Class 10.
Solution:
SELECT * FROM Student WHERE Class = 10;
Q9. Write a query to display students of Section ‘A’.
Solution:
SELECT * FROM Student WHERE Section = 'A';
Q10. Write a query to sort students by Name in ascending order.
Solution:
SELECT * FROM Student ORDER BY Name ASC;
Q11. Write a query to count the total number of students.
Solution:
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM Student;
Q12. Write a query to find the maximum age of students.
Solution:
SELECT MAX(Age) FROM Student;
Q13. What is a Primary Key?
Answer:
A primary key is a field that uniquely identifies each record in a table.
Example: RollNo.
Q14. What is a Query?
Answer:
A query is a request to retrieve specific information from a database.
Q15. What is a Form in DBMS?
Answer:
A form is used to enter, edit and view data easily in a database.
Q16. What is a Report?
Answer:
A report is used to display data in a printable and well-formatted manner.
Q17. State any two advantages of DBMS.
Answer:
1. Data is stored in an organized way
2. Easy data retrieval and updating
Q18. Write steps to create a database in LibreOffice Base.
Solution:
1. Open LibreOffice
2. Click on Base
3. Select Create a new database
4. Click Finish
5. Save the database file
Q19. Write steps to create a table in LibreOffice Base.
Solution:
1. Open the database
2. Click on Tables
3. Choose Create Table in Design View
4. Enter field names and data types
5. Set primary key
6. Save the table
Q20. Write steps to create a report.
Solution:
1. Open database
2. Click on Reports
3. Select Use Wizard to Create Report
4. Choose table and fields
5. Finish and save report