MCQ IN COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING

DATABASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In a relational model, a row is known as ____
A
Domain
B
Degree
C
Tuple
D
Attributes
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The relational data model represents a table of values (or data table). Each row of the table, therefore, represents a collection of related data values and hence typically corresponds to real world entity or relationship. Formally, a row is called a tuple.

Detailed explanation-2: -In the context of a relational database, a row-also called a tuple-represents a single, implicitly structured data item in a table. In simple terms, a database table can be thought of as consisting of rows and columns.

Detailed explanation-3: -A row, or record, is also known as a tuple. The columns in a table is a field and is also referred to as an attribute.

Detailed explanation-4: -(1) In a relational database, a tuple is one record (one row). See record and relational database. (2) A set of values passed from one programming language to another application program or to a system program such as the operating system.

Detailed explanation-5: -A tuple, also known as a record or row, is a basic unit of data in a relational database management system (DBMS). A tuple represents a single instance of a relation, or table, in the database.

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