Elance Access Test Answers 2015
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Data entry
Form entry
Query cultivation
Form making
What is the maximum number of indexes that you
can create on an Access table?
15
5
32
10
9
Why use a database instead of a spreadsheet?
Databases and Spreadsheets are interchangeable.
Spreadsheets do not chart well.
Databases are easier to set up.
Multiple data from various tables are needed.
The functions of Avg, Sum, Count, etc. can be
found in which tool group?
Sort
Property Sheet
Totals
Append
Microsoft Access does not offer parameterized
queries.
False
True
Which one of these is not a valid database
relationship?
one-to-many
many-to-many
many-to-pair
What would UCase("Tech on the Net")
return?
ECH ON THE ET
TN
FALSE
TECH ON THE NET
True or False: You use an AutoNumber data type
when you want unique numeric values to be created automatically by Access when
you create a record.
True
False
What can you do to distribute the front-end
database?
Send via email
Distribute across a network
All of these
Removable media such as CDs or thumb drives
You want to make sure that a unique number is
always recorded on a new record. You would set the data type to:
Currency
Autonumber
Memo
Text
You want to make sure the data in a record is
always recorded in dollars. You would set the data type to:
Autonumber
Memo
Currency
Text
How do you sort data in order?
Right-click in cell and select sort order
All of these
Use Filters
Use the sort function in ascending or descending
order
In an appointment database, you want to record
the time of each appointment. What would you set the data type to?
Text
Date/Time
Memo
Autonumber
What is a drop down list?
The result of a query.
Set by a MACRO.
A way to have a user select from list of values in
a table or form.
Only used in forms.
Of these, what could be the purpose for
splitting a database?
Makes the database more available to edit by
multiple users
Reduce the chance of corruption
All of these
To enhance security
What is a purpose of a report?
To condense data
To rearrange data
To edit data in an expanded format
To represent data in a more aesthetic, professional
manner
What would Left("Alphabet", 4)
return?
habe
1pha
Alph
abet
An Access file can be exported into:
All of these
Excel
Access
HTML
How do you limit the types of records you are
viewing in a table?
Use a different font size
Use a MACRO
Use a filter
Delete the other records
An Access file can import:
Excel Files
Text Files
All of these
Access files
What is an input mask?
Does not apply to Access.
A Zoom setting.
A user-help field setting.
A pattern for all data to be entered in the field.
True or False: Access allows you to import
data from Excel.
True
False
What does an ACCDE file do?
All of these
Reduces the size of the database
Prevents copying and editing of files
Prevents use of certain functions of the database
Each customer has one address and each
customer can have multiple orders. This is an example of a:
Inverted data set.
One-to-many relationship.
Many-to-many relationship.
A query.
What is VBA?
Used in queries exclusively
A data type that can be selected
The programming language used in Access Modules
A primary key setting
What is a data type?
Required to be set by an Administrator
It determines the kind of values users can store in
a field
It is used by MACROs to edit data
It is an attribute of a primary key only
To add a table to a database, you:
Import a table from another file
All of these
Right click on a table, and copy it
Click "Table" on Create menu
What would Format("1267.5",
"Currency") return?
$1,264
$1267.5
$1,268
$1,267.50
$1,267.5
Which of the following is not an Access
object?
Forms
Spreadsheets
Queries
Tables
How do you save a file?
Click on the Microsoft icon on the top-left, then
click save
All of these
Click on the disk icon on the top of the window
Press Control + S
What is an example of a comparison operator
symbol?
= (Equals To)
< (Less Than)
All of these
> (Greater Than)
The primary advantage of using indexing is
that:
It speeds up searches and sorting on the field.
Uses MACROs effectively.
It reduces the number of records needed.
It forces user compliance in data entry.
What would Format("210.6",
"#,##0.00") return?
210
210.6
211
210.60
True or False: You can import an Excel
spreadsheet to an Access table.
True
False
Each row of a table is called a:
Record
Database
Spreadsheet
Query
If tables are for storing data, what are
queries used for?
Keeping all MACROs operating.
Displaying and printing the data you wish to see.
Enforcing primary key relationships.
Retrieving the data you want from the tables.
Is it possible to create a Crosstab query in
Access?
Yes
No
How can you define how various tables of
information are related?
Use the Relationships property to define them.
Delete all old files.
Set up Forms with the right data
Build queries.
What would LCase("124ABCd") return?
d
124abcd
FALSE
abcd
What happens when you freeze a column?
It makes the selected column move easier
It prevents all other columns from being moved
It prevents the column from moving positions
It hides a column
How to you ensure that a field is filled out
properly?
Adjust the field width.
Delete the field.
Use a validation rule.
Change the font size.
True or False: Embedded macros can be attached
to the event property of a form, report or control.
True
False
Can a primary key be used as a non-primary key
in another table?
No
Yes
Does not apply to tables.
Only with a MACRO.
The Is Null criteria searches for fields that
are ____.
full
empty
None of these
accurate
What is a report?
A way to store data in a database.
The opposite of a query.
A MACRO controlled document.
The best method for printing the results of data in
a database.
Conditional formatting...
is an Excel tool and is not available in Access
can only be done on forms in Access
can only be done on reports in Access
allows you to apply formatting to data when a
certain criterion is met
Before you split a database, you should:
Convert the database into an Excel spreadsheet
Create queries for all fields
Create a new table in the same file
Back up the database file
What is the maximum number of indexes that you
can create on an Access table?
10
15
5
9
32
A primary key can be described as:
The only field in a table
The field the only contains uppercase values
A field or a combination of fields that contain
unique values
Any field
In an Access Query, if you would like your
result to display blank values, what criteria would you use?
is null
is like 0
is not null
To change the type of data input for a
specific field, you:
Change the type in the Datasheet menu, under Data
Type
All of these
Change view to Design, and change the data type
This holds data in a database:
MACRO
Form
Report
Table
What is a primary key?
It uniquely identifies each record in a table.
It uniquely defines each list in a report.
It uniquely identifies each list in a query.
It identifies multiple records in a table.
Which query can you delete records?
Update Query
Record Query
None of the above
Delete Query
Removal Query
What is a form?
An Access object where you can enter, edit or
display data from a table only
An Access object where you can enter, edit or
display data from a query only
An Excell object where you can enter, edit or display
data from a table
An Access object where you can enter, edit or
display data from a table or query
What kind of relationships can you do in a
database?
One-to-one
All of these
One-to-many
Many-to-many
What is the best way to view and print the
results of a query?
Table
Form
Export
Report
Of these, which can comparison operator
symbols be applied to?
Numbers
All of these
Dates
Currency
Which data type allows for text and numbers to
be added to a field?
Number
Text
Hyperlink
Date
In a query looking for salespeople whose first
name starts with "L" but last name starts with "O", what
kind of condition will you set?
Or
NOT
And
XOR
What would LCase("Tech on the Net")
return?
tech on the net
ech on the et
FALSE
tn
You can edit the field size for allowable
characters in:
Datasheet View
Pivot Chart View
None
Design View
True or False: You cannot assign a Macro to a
Command Button.
False
True
You can import data into Access from:
An HTML file
Dbase
Excel
All of these
What are ways to collect data?
All of these
Type in everything
Import Files
Create an email with the Access File using Outlook
To edit how a form looks, you go to:
Print preview
Query Manager
Design view
Form view
Which are comparison operators?
greater than ">"
less than "<"
equal to "="
All of these
What does field size do?
Restricts the number of characters in a field to a
preset amount.
Sets the size of a report.
Keeps the minimum number of characters in a field
above a preset amount.
Sets the size of a form.
How do you make sure that a field from a query
is displayed in the results?
A Form pushbutton is added
A Report displays the Query
The "Show" checkbox is not checked
The "Show" checkbox is checked
How do you ensure that a field is filled out
in a table?
Set the "Required" setting to
"Yes"
Make the field set to the "Memo" data
type.
Use a filter.
Zoom to the field.
Can relationships be between primary keys and
non-primary keys?
Does not apply to tables.
Yes
No
Only with a query.
Which of the following is NOT a valid data
type in an Access table?
Text
AutoNumber
AutoIncrement
Memo
Which of these is a proper example of how to
write an equation for a query?
(Amount)+(Field Name)
[Amount]+[Field Name]
Amount + Field Name
\Amount\ + \Field Name\
What is a caption?
Used as a user note on an opening form.
The label for a field when used on a form.
Sets a default value.
The same as a text box.
What do you call a value that is automatically
entered in a filed for new records?
Date/Time value
Default value.
Primary Key.
Text
A good feature for having a unique primary key
is:
Set the font to bold.
Use the AutoNumber feature
Use a MACRO to double check
Double check daily
Which database object acts as a storage
container for the data?
Table
Form
Query
Report
What character do you use to concatenate two
character strings?
& (Ampersand Operator)
# (Hash Operator)
! (Exclamation Operator)
* (Asterisk Operator)
If you delete a field from a table:
Only the data is erased
Both the field and the data are erased
Only the field is erased
Only a certain piece of data is erased
Which of the following is NOT a valid data
type in an Access table?
AutoIncrement
Text
Memo
AutoNumber
When you press the Tab key, which way does the
insertion point go?
To the end of the document
The adjacent field
Within the same field
A new record
Which of these would be a proper way to type a
parameter?
#Where was this shipped to?
(Where was this shipped to?)
*Where was this shipped to?
[Where was this shipped to?]
True or False: Data in a subdatasheet can be
edited.
False
True
What language is used to extend and automate
MS Access?
Visual Binary for Applications
Visual C#
Visual Basic .NET
Visual Basic for Applications
What is the shortcut key combination for
stopping the execution of a query?
CTRL+ALT+Delete
ALT+F11
CTRL+Break
Shift+Enter
ALT+Enter
The Where function does what?
Counts the number of records that match in a field
Creates a calculated field
Duplicates records displayed
Limit records displayed to those that match a
condition
What is the file extension of an Access 2010
database?
.xlsx
.accdb
.mdb
.mdf
Where in an Access window can you search for a
specific record?
2 of these are correct
Bottom of the window, with arrows and search bar
Find menu at the top of the window in the tool
ribbon
In the help menu
Which of the following takes you through the process
of creating a table
Wizard
Table Assistant
Relation
Query
Access _____ the saved query each time it is
opened.
protects
deletes
rewrites
runs
To ensure a value no greater than 30 is
entered into a field you would use:
A Caption
An Input Mask
A default value
A validation rule
How do you create a new table by importing an
Excel Spreadsheet?
Create->export->Excel
External Data tab->Excel button in Import group
External Data tab->Excel button in Export group
Internal Data tab->Excel button in Export group
Which two objects can a report object be based
on?
Query and Page
Form and Query
Macro and Table
Table and Query
Why should you enter sample data in tables
after creating them?
To review existing data
To check for potential data maintenance problems
To create a preliminary list of fields
To identify primary and foreign keys
Name the object that is linked to a table that
is used to enter data?
Report
Query
Macro
Form
You need a shortcut on a form to print a
specific report. Which form design tool do you use?
Command Button
Insert Hyperlink
Unbound Object Frame
Attachment
Which of these is considered a record?
1 column of data
The whole table
A diagonal set of cells
1 row of data
What is each column in a table called?
Advanced Feature.
MACRO.
A row.
An attribute.
When you use the Max function, you are
searching for...
None of these
The largest value in a record
The largest value in a field
The first value in a field
Your sales entry form does not tab through in
the order you want between fields. You should:
Use a MACRO to enter the data
Manually set tab sequence on the form
Import the sales from an Excel spreadsheet
Delete the form and rebuild it
Which Database Tool allows you to identify
tables with repeating information and suggest a more normalized table design?
Analyze Table
Analyze Performance
Database Documenter
In Microsoft Office Access 2010, which
"Filter By Group" Options available in database objects pane:
Forms
Queries
All Access Objects
Reports
All of Them
What keyboard shortcut key do you press to get
help?
F5
F10
F1
F12
What type of query is used to show data but
that does not alter data on the table?
Append
Make Table
Select
Update
What would Len("Tech on the Net")
return?
9
12
14
13
15
True or false: In the 2007 and later versions
of Access, databases are not encrypted when a database password is applied.
True
False
What is the difference between regular version
and runtime version of Microsoft Access?
The runtime version allows users to use the Access
application and use its design surfaces.
The runtime version does not allow users to use the
Access queries.
The runtime version allows users to use the Access
application but they cannot use its design surfaces.
The runtime version does not allow users to use the
Access application but they cannot use its design surfaces.
The runtime version allows users to use the Access
queries.
What would Len("Tech on the Net")
return?
12
3
9
15
7
The Input Mask Wizard is used to....
Change the field name in a table
Create a label for a data type
Hide information in a table from query results
Format data being entered into a table
What does setting "Allow Zero
Length" to "Yes" in a text field allow?
It forces a string to be at least one character
long.
It sets the default value to zero.
It sets the default value to "blank"
It allows zero-length strings in the field.
What are two ways to enter data into your
database?
Via a form and directly into a table.
Via a normal query and directly into a table.
Via a form and a report
The only way is directly into a table.
If you wanted to create a query that removed
records from an existing table, what kind of query would you create?
Make-Table Query
Delete Query
Removal Query
Update Query
In query design, if you want to find all
records where the CITY field begins with the letter D you would enter:
Not A-C and Not E-Z
Is D*
Like "D*"
Like "D?"
On the ribbon with the Window tools, how can
you view opened queries, tables, and reports?
Horizontal
Tile Vertically
All of these
Cascade
If you wanted to create a query that removed
records from an existing table, what kind of query would you create?
Delete Query
Removal Query
Make-Table Query
Update Query
Access will allow Joins between two linked
tables on different servers.
True
False
If you wanted to create a query that added
records to an existing table (without overwriting existing records), what kind
of query would you create?
Update Query
Append Query
Insert Query
Make-Table Query
What are relationships for?
To move information between tables
To solidify information
To ensure referential integrity
How do you move to the last record in a table?
Press CTRL+End
All are correct
Click the last record button
True or False: To hide repeating data in a
column on a report you would set the Hide Duplicates Property to
"No."
True
False
Before deleting a query object in your
database you need to check whether any report objects are based on it. How do
you do this?
Use the Analyze Table tool
Use the Analyze Performance tool
Use the Database Documenter tool
Use the Object Dependencies Task Pane
What are the 3 buttons for sorting data?
Sort numbers, A-Z, clear sort
Erase all sorts, Ascending, Erase one sort
Ascending, descending, clear all sorts
Ascending, descending, clear column
If you wanted to create a query that added
records to an existing table (without overwriting existing records), what kind
of query would you create?
Append Query
Update Query
Make-Table Query
Insert Query
Can you modify information while viewing a
report?
Yes, if the report is active
No - unless you import the data first
No, you can only view information with a report
Yes, if the settings allow it
To find records within two dates you use
The FROM and TO operator
The BETWEEN and AND operator
The WITHIN operator
None of these
Where can you check the number of records you
have in a database?
ID number column
Properties of the file
Top of the window
Bottom of the window
You want to limit what people can enter on a
Form. They easiest way is to:
Reset the format
Use a drop down menu
Use a toggle switch
Use a text box to state what they should choose
from
Where can you find the # of results in a
Query?
Pop-up screen
Only in the find window
Lower left of the screen
Data Tools -> Find Query
What would Len("124ABCd") return?
NULL
-1
6
1
7
What is most commonly used for data entry?
Table
Report
Form
Query
You have imported data from Excel. You want
Access to help you split your data into different tables. What do you do?
Use the Database Documenter tool
Access cannot do this for you
Use the Analyze Table tool
Use the Analyze Performance tool
What is the name of a query to which you can
add records?
add query
additional records query
reference query
append query
update query
A best practice in managing a relational
database such as the Access Jet database engine is:
Print a backup copy
Make multiple tables for redundancy
Normalizing the data
Link to the Internet
Do you have to have relationships set up in
Access?
Only required if you are using a query.
Yes, it is always required.
Required if you are using a MACRO.
No, but it is a good practice.
An Input Mask is:
Used to set the maximum length of a field
Used to define the way data is hidden
A data pattern that restricts users from entering a
specific value
A data pattern which dictates how users can enter
data into a field
How does changing the appearance of a
datasheet affect the underlying table structure?
It does not change the structure
The appearance is the data structure
Resets all queries
Changes only auto-update fields
You can use SQL to write Queries.
Yes, if you have SQL enabled on your database.
No, queries are made using the Microsoft query
builder.
Yes.
Which of these is not a valid aggregate
function for a query search?
Avg
Sum
StDev
Quo
When you run a query to find records in
related tables, Access, by default, uses...
an Inner Join
a Right Outer Join
a Left Outer Join
Self Join
What would Replace("alphabet", "bet",
"hydro") return?
bethydro
alphahydro
hydroalpha
hydrobet
Choose the correct criteria to enter when
prompting a user for the Customer Name in a Query.
Like Customer Name *
[Enter the Customer Name]
#Enter the Customer Name#
"Enter the Customer Name"
To create a table relationship you would click
on...
Database Tools, Relationships
Insert, Relationships
Edit, Relationships
Create, Relationships
Which of the following is not a valid view for
an Access Form?
Design View
Form View
Edit View
Layout View
When can you set referential integrity between
two tables?
All of these
When the Matching field is a primary key in one
table or has a unique index
You cannot add a record to a table that contains a
foreign key, without a corresponding record in the primary key table
You cannot change the definition of related fields
on fields that have referential integrity enabled.
How do you resize a column?
Merge two cells together
Use functions in Format as Table
Click and drag along the border of a cell
Click and drag along the right border of a field
The Following statements are all true except:
You write the criteria for a query in the design
grid
You can select which fields are chosen and hidden
in a query
You may use more than one table in a query
You can only have one criterion per line in the
design grid
Which term is used to refer to a single piece
of data stored in a field?
Tables
Field
Value
Record
You require a Grand total to be printed on a Report.
You create a calculated field and place the control in which section on the
report?
Page Footer
Report Footer
Group Footer
Detail section
You require a form control that provides a
text box to which a drop-down list is attached. Users can either type a value
directly into the text box or select from the list of choices available. Which
control will you choose?
Option Group Control
Combo Box control
List Box control
Text Box Control
In which row of the query design grid do you specify
what is used to filter the results?
Total
Sort
Criteria
Filter
Normalization is the process of:
combining two or more fields together to create a
primary key
All of these
organizing data in a database to produce optimized
table structures
adding redundant data to a table to speed up
database access
What does it mean to enforce referential
integrity.
You can't alter the data in the record.
This isn't a feature in access.
You can now automatically delete all the data
related to your record.
You can quickly see all the relationships in your
table.
You can't update the data to violate the record's
relationship.
What would Mid("Alphabet", 3, 10)
return?
Alphabet
phabet
NULL
-1
How would one bypass the the execution of
AutoExec Macro when you open Microsoft Office Access database?
Press and hold "m" Key
None of the above
Press Ctrl + Break (in Windows)
Press and hold Shift Key
Press and hold "k" Key
How do you create a switchboard?
Database Tools->SQL -> Switchboard
Database Tools -> Switchboard Manager
Access doesn't have a switchboard option
Create -> Switchboard
When do you use the Lookup Wizard?
You want to lookup the value of a field from
another table or create a list of values to choose from
You want to lookup up the contents of a field in a
table in Datasheet View
You want to lookup specific objects that are
related to the table
You want to bypass using referential integrity
between two tables
What happens when Best Fit is used?
Text is formatted to fit the cell better
Numbers are written in word form and vice-versa
Only affects the rows
Text is formatted to fit the form better
You want to create a flexible query that
prompts the user for additional criteria. What will you create?
Action Query
Select Query
Parameter Query
Flexible Query
In a loop that begins with "Do Until
rs.EOF = True", what problem occurs if you omit "rs.movenext"?
You get a message saying "Recordset Move is
Required"
You get error number 3021 "No Current
Record"
The code continues executing but Access appears to
hang.
The code takes slightly longer to run
What does an Action Query do?
Does not modify data
Modifies data in some way.
Automatically displays a report
Automatically starts a MACRO
Each sales person has many customers. Each
customer can have many orders. In building a query for how much in sales a
salesperson is generating, what kind of relationship will exist between
customer and orders?
Many-to-many relationship
Many-to-one
One-to-many
None exists
How do you password protect your database?
Open Database->Database Tools->Switchboard
tools-> Make ACCDB
Open Database in exclusive mode->Database
Tools-> Encrypt with Password
Open Database in inclusive mode->Database
Tools-> Encrypt with Password
Open Database->Database Tools-> Make ACCDE
What does the Run button do?
Executes and renders the results within a table
Renders a report of the query
Changes the fonts and cells of the query
Executes and renders the results of the query in a
new tab
If the "Row Source" property on a
combo box was set to
"Beginner";"Intermediate";"Advanced", what value
would you assign to the "Row Source Type" property on that combo box?
Column List
Value List
Table/Query
Field List
Which of the following helps to study the
information in a table and then make changes to streamline the data?
Access Analyzer Wizard
Sync Table Contents
Table Analyzer Wizard
Evaluate Data
Table Data Wizard
Which one listed below is not a valid version
of MS Access?
XP
2010
2005
2003
2007
What is one way to run a macro when opening an
Access Database?
Press and Hold Shift Key
Use the settings to define which Macro you want to
run first, on open.
Select Options from Office Button then change
default macro setting to "Run Always"
Create a Macro named AutoExec
When creating or editing a table in design
view, the 'Required' field property default value is 'No'.
False
True
There is no Required field property
Double Clicking the Active Tab on the Ribbon
will:
Hide or Unhide the Ribbon
Close Access
Close the current database
Open a Dialog Box
True or False: You can upgrade a 2003 or
earlier Access file (.mdb) to a 2007 or later Access file (.accdb) while a
database password is configured.
True
False
What is the maximum size of Microsoft Access
2010 database file?
2 GB
4 GB
1 GB
2 GB, minus the space needed for system objects
3 GB
What would RTrim("Tech on the Net ")
return?
"Tech on the Net"
undefined
false
"TechontheNet"
What format must the filename be in to be
protected?
.Access
.ACCDB
.ACDC
.ACCDE
What keyboard shortcut will bypass autoexec
macros when opening an Access database?
Hold down Ctrl+Shift while opening the database
Hold down Alt+Shift while opening the database
Hold down Shift while opening the database
Hold down Ctrl+Alt while opening the database
Hold down Ctrl while opening the database
How do you copy a record?
Right-click the start of a row and click copy
Right-click the start of a column and click copy
Press Ctrl + C in a cell
None of these
In Design View, what is the first step to
create a query?
Create->Query Design->Split Form
Data->Create-> Query
Create->Query Design-> Double-click on table
name
Database Tools->Relationships->Query
When editing a relationship in the
Relationships screen, which of these is not an option?
Enforce Referential Integrity
Cascade Delete Related Records
Cascade Update Related Fields
Disable Referential Integrity
Can an access database application be run in a
Linux environment?
Yes
No
Which of these aspects of a Linked Table
cannot be changed?
Table definition
Record values
Connection string
Table alias
Access is available for a Mac.
False
True
When you move between records on an Access
Form, which one of the following events fires?
On Activate
On Got Focus
On Current
On Close
What does DAO stand for?
Database ActiveX Objects
Database Access Objects
Data Access Objects
Data ActiveX Objects
Which of the following is NOT a type of query
in Access?
CrossTab
CrossSelect
Pass-Through
Make-Table
The report header displays on:
The first page only
The first and last page of the report
All pages of the report
Every other page of the report
You put the following code near the top of an
Access form: Global rs10 As DAO.Recordset The code causes an error because?
Global variables are allowed but disabled by
default
Global Variables cannot be declared in Form Objects
Global variables cannot be of type DAO.Recordset
Access does not allow Global Variables
Which of the following are views that a table
can be changed to?
Data Entry
Print
Data View
Datasheet
To filter a table in Datasheet view, what do
you use?
Filter by Selection
Filter by Field
Filter by Range
Filter by Record
In the design view of a make table query the
destination table name is displayed:
In the propery sheet with selection type query
properties.
In the table row of the query design window.
In the update to row of the query design window.
In the header, next to the query name.
In the parameters list.
"Yes/No" answers in Access are
commonly stored as:
0 or -1
North or South
True or False
0 or 1
The Yes of a Yes/No data type field equates to
which?
1
0
-1
2
Which of the following is not included in the
Access Built-In Functions for SQL Aggregate
VarP(«expression»)
Count(«expression»)
StDev(«expression»)
Median(«expression»)
Sum(«expression»)
What does a Pass-Through Query do?
Passes data through validation without inserting
new records.
Inserts new records, bypassing validation.
Sends a SQL statement to a remote server for
execution.
Sends a SQL statement to a remote server for
validation, not execution.
True or False: Union Queries must be created
by manually writing the SQL.
True
False
Is it possible to use the record MACRO
function in Access?
Yes, if your settings allow it
Yes, just as in Excel
No, this is not supported in Access
No, unless you import the data first
What does ADO stand for?
Access Data Objects
Access Database Objects
ActiveX Data Objects
ActiveX Database Objects
In the design view of an update query the top
row, labeled field is:
The field name from the table being updated.
Rows that will be included when the query is run.
Fields from the source table that match the table
being update.
The criteria field used to select the data to be
updated.
The field name from the table used as a source of
new data.
Access 2007/2010 theoretically allows how many
concurrent users accessing the same .accdb database file?
255
50
1000
256
100
What must be the same for a relationship to
work?
Must have the same data type
Must have the same field size
Must have the same field name
Must have same data type and field size
What are the three wildcard characters Access
allows you to use when searching?
*, %, #
*, #, ?
*, #, $
*, $, ?
What would Format("0.981",
"Percent") return?
98.1%
98%
98.10%
99%
Which of these statements are false?
It is not possible to sort query results.
When a criterion is typed wrong, nothing shows up
in results
It is possible to make a query from a query
When you open an Access Form, what is the
second event that fires?
On Load
On Open
On Current
On Activate
Field selectors are located...
within the cells
within the field
at the bottom of a table
within the menu command
at the top of a table
What is the "iif" function named?
Inferred If
Immediate If
Internal If
Integrated If
Which of the following Access 2010 macro
actions does not require you to select "Show All Actions" in order to
use it in Macro Design?
Echo
RunSQL
RunSavedImportExport
SetWarnings
RunCode
You are creating a Macro and you require the
SetValue Action, but it does not exist. What do you do?
Click the Macro Tools Design Tab and choose
"Conditions" from the Ribbon
There is no such Macro command
Click the Macro Tools Design Tab and choose
"Macro Names" from the Ribbon
Click the Macro Tools Design Tab and choose
"Show all Actions" from the Ribbon
Concerning the code below, which of the
following statement is False? Dim rst as ADODb.Recordset
When configured properly, ADO recordsets can be disconnected
from the database and still be bound to a form.
A Reference to ActiveX Data Objects will be
required for this code to work.
Recordset variables must always be named 'rst'.
ADO Recordsets can be fabricated without any
database connection
What would Format("210.6",
"Standard") return?
210
211
210.6
210.60
Which of the following is considered an
"Unsafe Action" in an Access 2010 macro and would require you to
"Show All Actions" in order to use it in Macro Design?
Beep
RunMacro
Requery
RunCode
SaveObject
How do you widen the columns in the design
grid?
Click and drag on the left border of the top of the
column
Double Click the right border of the cell
Double-Click on the right border of the top of the
column
Double-Click on the right border of the left of the
column
You need to create a lookup field where more
than one option can be chosen. Where would you do this?
This cannot be done in Access 2010, only one value
can be stored at a time
In the Lookup Wizard check "Allow Multiple
Values"
In the Properties for the field select "Allow
multiple values for this field"
Choose the Multiple Value data type in Table Design
View
Concerning encryption, which of the following
statement is True?
MD5 Encryption and hashing can be done in Access
VBA using .NET functions.
Access has native functions for MD5 encryption and
hashing.
Microsoft has addins available for MS Access for
doing MD5 encryption.
On printing a report you find that the
Comments field is printing </div> for every record in the Comments field.
How do you rectify this?
Change the Text Format property for the field to
Plain Text
Change the Text Align property for the field to
Distribute
Change the text format property for the field to
Rich Text
Change the Width Format property for the field to
allow for more space
You can add your company logo to a form in:
All Views
Form View
Design & Layout Views
Layout View
Design View
What is typically displayed on a Relationship
Report?
The current date and database name
The date and time of the report and the database
name
The time of day of the report and the folder name
that the database is in
The date of the initial report creation and the
user name
What would Instr(20,"Tech on the
Net","t") return?
1
0
-1
2
NULL
Which is not a benefit of upsizing to an SQL
server?
Time delayed recoverability
Support for large databases
All of these are benefits
Improved security
What key displays the Database Window?
F9
F12
F8
F10
F11
To query two tables that are unrelated you:
First have to add fields to both tables to make
them related
First create the relationship in the Relationships
Window
Cannot do this
Create a junction table which contains fields
common to both tables
How do you print a database?
Use the print option after clicking the View tab
Use the print option after clicking the Microsoft
button
Use the print option after clicking the Page Layout
Tab
None of these
What does DAO stand for?
Database ActiveX Object
Database Access Object
Data Access Object
Data ActiveX Object
To adjust the length of fields in a report
while displaying data you would use:
Print Preview
Report View
Layout View
Design View
Which of these can you apply conditional
formating to?
Form
Query
Report
Table
Datasheet views are different from continuous
forms in very subtle ways. Which of the following statement is false?
Datasheet views can be embedded as subforms.
Datasheet views can be bound to disconnected ADO
Recordsets.
Datasheet views cannot contain buttons inside rows
and columns.
Datasheet views have built in features for sorting
and filtering.
Datasheet Views cannot have code modules associated
with them.
What does a group header or group footer do?
Displays the field label of grouped data on the top
or bottom of a query
Displays the field label of grouped data on the
left or right of a report
Displays the field label of grouped data on the top
or bottom of a report
Displays the group label of data on the top or
bottom of a report
Which of these statements is true?
A ? Wildcard is not used to search for single
characters
You do not need to put a $ in front of numbers in
criteria
You cannot use the same kind of criteria more than
once in the same query
All of these
You wish to filter data on a report before
printing without changing the design of the report. How do you do this?
You cannot do this in Reports
Modify the Query for the report and enter the
criteria
Switch to Print Preview, select the Home Tab and
click Filter, uncheck the Select All check box, and check the values you want
to filter on
In Layout view, select the Home Tab and click
Filter, uncheck the Select All check box, and check the values you want to
filter on
What type of database is Access?
File server database
Non-relational database
Inverted database
Client/server database
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