Saturday, August 21, 2010

DBMS Interview Questions and Answers

What is database?
ANSWER:
A database is a logically coherent collection of data with some inherent meaning, representing some aspect of real world and which is designed, built and populated with data for a specific purpose.

What is DBMS?
ANSWER:
• Redundancy is controlled.
• Unauthorised access is restricted.
• Providing multiple user interfaces.
• Enforcing integrity constraints.
• Providing backup and recovery.

What is a Database system?
ANSWER:
The database and DBMS software together is called as Database system.

Disadvantage in File Processing System?
ANSWER:
• Data redundancy & inconsistency.
• Difficult in accessing data.
• Data isolation.
• Data integrity.
• Concurrent access is not possible.
• Security Problems. .

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