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- 51.
What is the term for storing the same data in multiple locations within a system?
- 52.
Which type of database is used to store data in formats like text, images, sound, and video?
- 53.
What is the typical size of a yes/no field in a database?
- 54.
Which database model is visually similar to an organizational chart?
- 55.
In a Database Management System (DBMS), which level is closest to the physical storage of data?
- 56.
Past Paper MCQ
What is the term for a collection of records that match the parameters of a query in a database?
- 57.
In MS-Access, which data type should be used to store alphanumeric characters and special symbols?
- 58.
In a database management system, which data type typically has a storage width of 8 bytes?
- 59.
What is the characteristic of the number of characters in a fixed length field?
- 60.
When storing employee data in a database, which of the following violates the semantic description of the 'Name' attribute if the employee's name is 'Physics'?