Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Accountancy Part A

Chapter

Database Management System for Accounting

Question:

Which of the following is an example of Desktop Database?

Options:

Oracle

SQL Server

MS-Access

IBM DB2

Correct Answer:

MS-Access

Explanation:

The correct answer is option 3- MS-Access.

MS-Access is an example of ‘desktop database’.

MS-Access is designed to be used on personal computers and is typically used for smaller-scale database management needs, such as by individuals or small businesses.

Oracle, SQL Server, IBM DB2 is examples of ‘server databases’, Desktop databases may be satisfactory for SOHO (Small Office Home Office) organisations as they offer inexpensive and simple solutions to many of business data storage and processing requirements.