The traditional storage of data organized by the customer, stored in separate folders in filing cabinets is an example of

Asked In: BPSC TRE 3.0

Options

  • A. Relational database management system
  • B. Network database management system
  • C. Hierarchical database management system
  • D. More than one of the above
  • E. None of the above

Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)

C. Hierarchical database management system

Detailed Explanation

  • Hierarchical database model: Organizes data in a tree-like structure with parent-child relationships.
  • Traditional filing system: Separate customer folders arranged under categories resemble hierarchical organization.
  • Each child record generally has one parent record in the traditional hierarchical model.