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Nagaland Board · Class 12 · Computer Science

What Database Concepts covers in Nagaland Board Class 12 Computer Science: 4 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Topics include File System and Its.

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4 Topics · Nagaland Board Class 12 Computer Science · 2026-27

Topics in Database Concepts

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1. File System and Its Limitations

  • A file is a container to store data in a computer.
  • Files can contain text, program code, CSV data, pictures, audio/video, and web pages.
  • The STUDENT file contains six columns: RollNumber, SName, SDateofBirth, GName, GPhone, and GAddress.
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2. DBMS and Database Advantages

  • A DBMS is software used to create and manage databases.
  • A DBMS acts as an interface between the database and end users or application programs.
  • A database system provides an abstract view of data by hiding storage and maintenance details.
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3. File System to Database Conversion

  • In the school example, STUDENT and ATTENDANCE files are related through common field names.
  • RollNumber links ATTENDANCE to STUDENT.
  • SName need not be maintained in ATTENDANCE because it already exists in STUDENT.
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4. Database Schema, Instance, Constraints, and Metadata

  • Database schema is the design of a database.
  • Schema includes table names, columns, data types, constraints, and relationships among tables.
  • Schema is also called the visual or logical architecture of a database.

Key Concepts

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What are the important topics in Database Concepts for Nagaland Board Class 12 Computer Science?
Key topics in Database Concepts include File System and Its Limitations, DBMS and Database Advantages, File System to Database Conversion, Database Schema, Instance, Constraints, and Metadata. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Nagaland Board Class 12 board exam.
How should I revise Database Concepts for the Nagaland Board Class 12 board exam?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 43 practice questions on Database Concepts. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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