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Home/Past Papers/Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal Senior Assistant (IT) Subjective Exam – 2077/Briefly describe the different data types used in the Database Management System.

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Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal•2077 BS•Question 11 of 18

Briefly describe the different data types used in the Database Management System.

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Exam year: 2077 BS / 2021 AD
Level: Level 5 (Prabidhik, IT, Barishtha Sahayak)
Paper: Paper II – Sewa Sambandhi
Section: Section B

Model answer

Data types fix allowed values and storage. Consistent with ASI/SI terminology:

Text — Names/addresses (Sita); Short ≤255, Long for remarks.
Number — Age, quantity; Byte/Integer/Long/Double by range.
Currency — Salary as Rs. 45,000.00.
Date/Time — 2024-01-15; enables age/duration math.
Yes/No — Checkbox (Present/Absent).
AutoNumber — Auto ID, ideal PK.
Attachment/OLE — Scanned PDFs/photos.

Correct choice prevents errors: Marks = Number (0–100 rule), fee = Currency.

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