Which component of a DBMS stores information about database tables, columns and constraints?
Options
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A.
Query processor
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B.
Data dictionary
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C.
Transaction manager
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D.
More than one of the above
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E.
None of the above
Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)
B.
Data dictionary
Detailed Explanation
- Data dictionary: Stores metadata about database objects.
- It contains table names, column names, data types, constraints and other definitions.
- It helps the DBMS manage and understand the database structure.
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