Practice What Is A Database And Why Is It Important? (1) - Introduction to Databases (MongoDB)
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What is a Database and Why is it Important?

Practice - What is a Database and Why is it Important?

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary purpose of a database?

💡 Hint: Think about how an application maintains information.

Question 2 Easy

Name two characteristics of databases.

💡 Hint: Remember the acronym PSOES.

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Question 1

What is the primary role of a database in web applications?

A) Serve HTML pages
B) Store and manage data
C) Perform calculations
D) None of the above

💡 Hint: Focus on what systems need to maintain continuity.

Question 2

Is a non-relational database fixed in schema?

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how data can be structured.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Design a simple database schema for an online bookstore, highlighting the tables required and their relationships.

💡 Hint: Think about how you would link books to their authors and orders.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how data integrity can be maintained in a relational database compared to a non-relational database.

💡 Hint: Focus on the structural aspects and validation methods employed.

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