Accountancy Part ADatabase Management System for Accounting

Select the full form of DBMS :

Answer & explanation

Correct answer: option 3

The correct answer is Option (3) → Database Management Systems

DBMS stands for Database Management System – software such as MS-Access, Oracle and SQL Server for organising, processing and querying data.

Note: This question is from the pre-rationalised NCERT book. The topic is not there in the latest NCERT book (2026-27), but it is still in the CUET 2026 syllabus, so do not skip it.

NCERT (Pre-rationalised edition):
Multiple Choice Questions – “… ‘DBMS’ stands for: a. Drawing Board Management Software b. Dividend Based Marking System c. Data Base Management System d. Data Base Marking Software.”

NCERT (Pre-rationalised edition):
Summary – “… Database Management System (DBMS) provides a variety of software tools for organising, processing and querying data in a flexible manner. MS-Access, Oracle, SQL Server, IBM-DB2 are examples of DBMS software.”