iCheck Express Series - Microsoft Access 2003

Lesson 1: Access Basics

Self Checks

Self Checks provide you with multiple choice questions you can use to review the main ideas of the lesson.

1.
Which button do you click to close the task pane?

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A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
2.
A(n) _____ is a copy of a database to protect one's work and data.
A)backup
B)field
C)menu
D)record
3.
Which of the following is NOT a database object?
A)Table
B)Query
C)Form
D)Wizard
4.
What does a query do?
A)It organizes data visually.
B)It pulls data from one or more tables based on certain criteria.
C)It creates a report based on data.
D)It allows you to enter data into a database.
5.
Which menu do you use to freeze a column?
A)the File menu
B)the Edit menu
C)the Insert menu
D)the Format menu
6.
Identify the record selector on the screen.

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A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D
7.
Use the ____ menu to switch between open windows.
A)Tools
B)File
C)Window
D)View
8.
What are criteria?
A)Conditions that are set in a query
B)Lists of related commands
C)Sets of data that describe an item
D)Copies of a database
9.
In ____, a table contains columns and rows of data about one topic.
A)Database View
B)Datasheet View
C)Preview
D)Header View
10.
What is a field?
A)The set of data that describes one item, shown in one row of a table.
B)The arrow used to select on-screen items, such as menus and buttons.
C)All of the data in a particular row or column.
D)One piece of data that describes something.
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