Django Application Development With SQL and Databases Final
Django Application Development With SQL and Databases Final
Which component in the Django MVT pattern is responsible for handling the logic associated with
processing HTTP requests and returning HTTP responses?
A: Model
Feedback: Incorrect. The Model is responsible for managing the data and the database.
*B: View
Feedback: Correct! Views handle the logic for processing requests and returning responses.
C: Template
Feedback: Incorrect. Templates are responsible for rendering the HTML content.
D: Admin
Feedback: Incorrect. The Admin site is used to manage the app's data but not for handling HTTP
requests.
Which method would you use to filter a Django QuerySet to only include objects with a specific field
value?
*A: filter
Feedback: Correct! The filter method is used to filter QuerySets based on specific field values.
B: exclude
Feedback: Incorrect. The exclude method is used to exclude objects with specific field values.
C: annotate
Feedback: Incorrect. The annotate method is used to aggregate values based on specific field values.
D: values
Feedback: Incorrect. The values method is used to return dictionaries instead of model instances.
Which component in the Django Model-View-Template pattern is responsible for handling the logic of
the application?
A: Model
Feedback: Incorrect. The Model is responsible for handling the data and database interactions.
*B: View
Feedback: Correct! The View in Django is responsible for handling the logic of the application.
C: Template
Feedback: Incorrect. The Template is responsible for rendering the HTML content.
D: Controller
Feedback: Incorrect. Django does not have a distinct Controller; the View handles the control logic.
Which method in Django is used to retrieve objects that are related to each other through a many-to-
many relationship?
A: select_related
Feedback: select_related is used for foreign key relationships, not many-to-many relationships.
*B: prefetch_related
C: filter
Feedback: filter is used to filter QuerySets, not specifically for many-to-many relationships.
D: aggregate
Feedback: aggregate is used for aggregation functions, not for retrieving many-to-many related objects.
In the Model-View-Template (MVT) pattern used by Django, which component is responsible for
rendering the user interface?
*A: Template
Feedback: Correct! The Template component is responsible for rendering the user interface in Django's
MVT pattern.
B: Model
Feedback: Incorrect. The Model component is responsible for handling the data and business logic.
C: View
Feedback: Incorrect. The View component is responsible for handling the logic of the application.
D: Controller
Feedback: Incorrect. Django uses the MVT pattern, where the Controller role is split between the View
and the Template.
*A: union
Feedback: Correct! The union method is used to combine multiple QuerySets in Django.
B: intersect
Feedback: Incorrect. The intersect method is not used for combining QuerySets in Django.
C: difference
Feedback: Incorrect. The difference method is not applicable for combining QuerySets in Django.
D: concat
Feedback: Incorrect. The concat method is not used for combining QuerySets in Django.
*A: A function that receives a web request and returns a web response
Feedback: Correct! A Django view is a function that receives a web request and returns a web response.
Feedback: Incorrect. A model is responsible for defining the structure of the database.
Feedback: Incorrect. Database management is handled by Django models and the ORM.
Question 9 - multiple choice, shuffle, easy difficulty
Which command is used to create a new Django app within an existing Django project?
Feedback: Correct! The 'django-admin startapp' command is used to create a new Django app within an
existing project.
B: django-admin startproject
Feedback: Incorrect. 'django-admin startproject' is used to create a new Django project, not a new app
within a project.
C: django-admin runserver
Feedback: Incorrect. 'django-admin runserver' is used to run the development server, not to create a new
app.
D: django-admin makemigrations
Feedback: Incorrect. 'django-admin makemigrations' is used to create new migrations based on the
changes you have made to your models.
Which of the following are valid ways to customize the admin interface in Django?
Feedback: Correct! You can override the default admin templates to customize the admin interface.
Feedback: Correct! You can add custom CSS and JavaScript to the Django admin interface.
Feedback: Incorrect. Editing the Django core files is not recommended as it can lead to maintenance
issues.
Which of the following files is created when starting a new Django project?
*A: settings.py
Feedback: Correct! settings.py is one of the core files created when starting a new Django project.
B: views.py
Feedback: Incorrect. views.py is created within an app, not at the project level.
C: urls.py
Feedback: Incorrect. urls.py is also created within an app, not at the project level.
D: forms.py
Feedback: Incorrect. forms.py is not a core file created when starting a new Django project.
A: django-admin startapp
Feedback: Incorrect. The 'startapp' command is used to create a new app within a Django project.
B: django-admin runserver
Feedback: Incorrect. The 'runserver' command is used to start the development server.
D: django-admin migrate
Which template language does Django use by default to render dynamic HTML pages?
A: Jinja2
Feedback: Jinja2 is a popular template language, but it's not the default for Django.
B: Mako
Feedback: Mako is another templating language, but Django uses a different default.
Feedback: Correct! Django uses the Django Template Language (DTL) by default.
D: Chameleon
Which method in Django QuerySets would you use to retrieve related objects in a many-to-many
relationship efficiently?
*A: prefetch_related
B: select_related
Feedback: Incorrect. select_related is used for foreign key relationships, not many-to-many
relationships.
C: filter
D: order_by
Feedback: Incorrect. order_by is used to order the QuerySet based on specified fields.
Question 15 - multiple choice, shuffle, easy difficulty
Which Django component is responsible for defining the structure of the database?
*A: Model
Feedback: Correct! The Model component in Django defines the structure of the database.
B: View
Feedback: Incorrect. The View component handles the logic related to processing requests and returning
responses.
C: Template
Feedback: Incorrect. The Template component is used to render dynamic HTML pages.
D: URLconf
Which file in a Django project contains settings and configuration for the entire project?
A: urls.py
Feedback: urls.py contains URL declarations for the project, not settings and configuration.
B: models.py
Feedback: models.py defines the models for the application, not settings and configuration.
C: views.py
Feedback: views.py contains the logic for processing requests and returning responses, not settings and
configuration.
*D: settings.py
Feedback: Correct! settings.py contains settings and configuration for the entire Django project.
Question 17 - multiple choice, shuffle, easy difficulty
*A: get
Feedback: Correct! The get method is used to handle GET requests in Django views.
B: post
Feedback: Incorrect. The post method is used to handle POST requests, not GET requests.
C: put
Feedback: Incorrect. The put method is used to handle PUT requests, not GET requests.
D: delete
Feedback: Not quite. The delete method is used to handle DELETE requests, not GET requests.
Which component of the Model-View-Controller (MVC) design pattern is responsible for managing the
data of the application?
*A: Model
Feedback: Correct! The Model component is responsible for managing the data of the application.
B: View
Feedback: Incorrect. The View component is responsible for displaying the data to the user.
C: Controller
Feedback: Incorrect. The Controller component is responsible for handling user input and updating the
Model and View accordingly.
D: Template
Which of the following are key components of the Django Model-View-Template (MVT) pattern?
*A: Model
*B: View
Feedback: Correct! The View processes the logic for the request and response.
C: Controller
Feedback: Incorrect. Django uses the View instead of the Controller as in traditional MVC.
*D: Template
E: Router
Feedback: Incorrect. Django does not have a Router component in its MVT pattern.
*A: select_related
Feedback: Correct! select_related is used for optimizing database access in Django QuerySets.
*B: prefetch_related
Feedback: Correct! prefetch_related is another method used to optimize database access in Django
QuerySets.
C: filter
Feedback: Incorrect. filter is used to narrow down QuerySets but does not necessarily optimize
performance.
*D: order_by
E: aggregate
Feedback: Incorrect. aggregate is used to perform calculations but is not specifically for optimization.
Select the core files that are created when starting a new Django project.
*A: manage.py
Feedback: Correct! The manage.py file is created when starting a new Django project.
*B: settings.py
Feedback: Correct! The settings.py file is created when starting a new Django project.
C: models.py
Feedback: Incorrect. The models.py file is not created by default when starting a new Django project.
*D: urls.py
Feedback: Correct! The urls.py file is created when starting a new Django project.
E: admin.py
Feedback: Incorrect. The admin.py file is not created by default when starting a new Django project.
Which of the following are valid HTTP methods that can be handled by Django views?
*A: GET
Feedback: Correct! GET is a valid HTTP method that can be handled by Django views.
*B: POST
Feedback: Correct! POST is a valid HTTP method that can be handled by Django views.
C: FETCH
*D: PUT
Feedback: Correct! PUT is a valid HTTP method that can be handled by Django views.
E: SEND
Select the methods that are used to retrieve related objects for a foreign key relationship in Django
efficiently.
*A: select_related
Feedback: Correct! select_related retrieves related objects for a foreign key relationship efficiently.
*B: prefetch_related
Feedback: Correct! prefetch_related retrieves related objects for a foreign key relationship efficiently.
C: order_by
Feedback: order_by is used to order QuerySets, not to retrieve related objects for a foreign key
relationship.
D: filter
Feedback: filter is used to filter QuerySets, not to retrieve related objects for a foreign key relationship.
E: annotate
Feedback: annotate is used to add annotations to each object in a QuerySet, not to retrieve related
objects for a foreign key relationship.
Feedback: Correct! The display of model fields can be customized in the Django admin site.
Feedback: Incorrect. The admin interface theme is not customizable out of the box.
Feedback: Correct! The search functionality can be customized in the Django admin site.
Feedback: Correct! Filter options can be customized in the Django admin site.
E: Database engine
Feedback: Incorrect. The database engine is configured in the settings, not customized in the admin site.
Select the core functions available in Django QuerySets for aggregating data.
*A: count()
*B: max()
Feedback: Correct! max() is used to find the maximum value of a field in a QuerySet.
C: order_by()
Feedback: Incorrect. order_by() is used to order the results of a QuerySet, not for aggregation.
*D: sum()
E: filter()
Feedback: Incorrect. filter() is used to filter the results of a QuerySet based on certain conditions, not for
aggregation.
*A: 8000.0
Feedback: Correct! The default port for the Django development server is 8000.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Check the Django documentation on the default settings for the
development server.
How many core files are created when starting a new Django project?
*A: 4.0
Feedback: Correct! When starting a new Django project, four core files are created.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Please review the files created when starting a new Django project and try
again.
How many default fields are there in a newly created Django model class?
*A: 0.0
Feedback: Correct! By default, a new Django model class does not have any fields.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Review the default structure of a new Django model class.
*A: view
Feedback: Correct! In Django, a function that handles web requests and responses is called a view.
*B: views
Feedback: Correct! You are right, although the singular form 'view' is more common.
In Django, what is the name of the directory where templates are typically stored? Please answer in all
lowercase.
*A: templates
What is the Django design pattern that separates data, business logic, and user interface called? Please
answer in all lowercase.
*A: mvc
Feedback: Correct! MVC stands for Model-View-Controller, the design pattern that separates data,
business logic, and user interface.
*B: modelviewcontroller
Feedback: Correct! MVC stands for Model-View-Controller, the design pattern that separates data,
business logic, and user interface.
*C: model-view-controller
Feedback: Correct! MVC stands for Model-View-Controller, the design pattern that separates data,
business logic, and user interface.
*D: modelview-controller
Feedback: Correct! MVC stands for Model-View-Controller, the design pattern that separates data,
business logic, and user interface.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. The correct term is MVC, which stands for Model-View-Controller.
What Django method is used to retrieve related objects for a foreign key relationship efficiently? Please
answer in all lowercase.
*A: select_related
Feedback: Correct! The select_related method is used to retrieve related objects for a foreign key
relationship efficiently.
*B: selectrelated
Feedback: Correct! The select_related method is used to retrieve related objects for a foreign key
relationship efficiently.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Review the Django methods for querying and selecting related objects.
What Django method is used to filter QuerySets based on a given lookup expression, such as filtering
objects with a field value greater than a specific number? Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: filter
Feedback: Correct! filter() is used to filter QuerySets based on given lookup expressions.
*B: filter()
Feedback: Correct! filter() is used to filter QuerySets based on given lookup expressions.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Please review the methods available in Django QuerySets for filtering data.
Question 34 - text match, easy difficulty
In Django, what method is used to execute raw SQL queries? Please answer in all lowercase. Please
answer in all lowercase.
*A: raw
Feedback: Correct! The raw method allows you to execute raw SQL queries in Django.
B: execute
Feedback: execute is a method used in database cursors, not directly in Django QuerySets.
C: query_raw
Feedback: query_raw is not a valid Django method. Try revisiting the lesson on executing raw SQL
queries.
D: sql
Feedback: sql is not a valid Django method. Try revisiting the lesson on executing raw SQL queries.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Refer back to the lesson on executing raw SQL queries in Django.
In Django, what is the name of the file where URL patterns are typically defined? Please answer in all
lowercase. Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: urls.py
Feedback: Correct! URL patterns in Django are typically defined in the urls.py file.
*B: urls
Feedback: Correct! URL patterns in Django are typically defined in the urls.py file.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. URL patterns in Django are typically defined in the urls.py file.
*A: order_by
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Please review the Django QuerySet methods and try again.
In Django, what is the name of the template tag used to include one template inside another? Please
answer in all lowercase. Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: include
Feedback: Correct! The 'include' template tag is used to include one template inside another.
In Django, what is the default template language used to render HTML? Please answer in all lowercase.
Please answer in all lowercase.
Feedback: Correct! The default template language used by Django to render HTML is the Django
Template Language.
*B: dtl
Feedback: Correct! The default template language used by Django to render HTML is the Django
Template Language (DTL).
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Review the Django documentation on template languages and try again.
A: To handle the application's business logic and interact with the database
Feedback: Incorrect. Handling business logic and database interactions is the responsibility of the
Model.
Feedback: Correct! The primary purpose of a Django view is to receive HTTP requests and return HTTP
responses.
Feedback: Incorrect. Defining the database structure is the role of the Model.
Feedback: Incorrect. Determining how data is presented is the responsibility of the Template.
In Django, which file is typically used to define URL patterns for a web application?
A: models.py
B: views.py
*C: urls.py
Feedback: Correct! The urls.py file is typically used to define URL patterns for a web application in
Django.
D: templates.py
Feedback: Incorrect. There is no templates.py file in Django; templates are usually stored in a templates
directory.
Which of the following describes the purpose of the models.py file in a Django project?
Feedback: Correct! The models.py file is used to define the database schema for your Django
application.
Feedback: Incorrect. The URL routing is configured in the urls.py file, not in models.py .
Feedback: Incorrect. The settings for the application are defined in the settings.py file.
Feedback: Incorrect. Handling HTTP requests and responses is the responsibility of the views in Django.
Which of the following best describes the role of Django templates in the MVT pattern?
Feedback: This is not correct. Data models are defined in the Django models, not templates.
Feedback: This is not correct. Handling HTTP requests and responses is the role of Django views.
Feedback: Correct! Django templates are used to define the presentation layer and specify how data is
displayed to the users.
Feedback: This is not correct. Managing the database schema and migrations is handled by Django
models.
Feedback: Correct! Django views handle the logic for processing user requests and generating HTTP
responses.
Feedback: This is incorrect. The structure of the database is defined by Django models, not views.
Feedback: Correct! Django views often render templates to generate the HTML that is sent to the user's
browser.
Feedback: This is incorrect. URL patterns are defined in a separate URL configuration file, not in views.
*A: urls.py
Feedback: Correct! The urls.py file is responsible for URL routing in a Django project.
B: views.py
Feedback: Incorrect. The views.py file is responsible for handling the logic of requests, not URL
routing.
C: models.py
Feedback: Incorrect. The models.py file is responsible for defining the data models, not URL routing.
D: settings.py
Feedback: Incorrect. The settings.py file is responsible for project-wide settings, not URL routing.
B: Database schema
Feedback: Incorrect. The database schema is not customized through the Django admin interface.
*C: UI widgets
Feedback: Incorrect. HTTP request handling is managed by Django views, not the admin interface.
Feedback: Correct. Fields can be managed and customized in the Django admin interface.
Which of the following methods can be used to optimize database queries in Django?
*A: order_by
Feedback: Correct! The order_by method is used to specify the ordering of your QuerySet.
*B: select_related
Feedback: Correct! The select_related method creates a SQL join and includes the fields of the related
object in the SELECT statement.
*C: prefetch_related
Feedback: Correct! The prefetch_related method performs a separate lookup for each relationship and
does the joining in Python.
D: many_to_many
Feedback: Incorrect. many_to_many is a type of relationship, not a query optimization method.
*E: filter
Feedback: Correct! The filter method is used to filter the QuerySet based on the given parameters.
F: config
Feedback: Incorrect. config is not a method used for query optimization in Django.
What is the design pattern used by Django that involves Models, Views, and Templates? Please answer
in all lowercase.
*A: mvt
Feedback: Correct! The design pattern used by Django is the Model-View-Template (MVT) pattern.
*B: modelviewtemplate
Feedback: Correct! The design pattern used by Django is the Model-View-Template (MVT) pattern.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. The design pattern used by Django involves Models, Views, and
Templates.
*A: 8000.0
Feedback: Correct! The default port number for a Django development server is 8000.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Make sure to use the default port number for a Django development server.
If a QuerySet in Django has 150 records and you use the count method, what will be the result?
*A: 150.0
Feedback: Correct! The count method returns the exact number of records in the QuerySet.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. The count method returns the number of records in the QuerySet.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
*A: Encapsulation
Feedback: Correct! Encapsulation is one of the fundamental principles of OOP, which involves bundling
the data with the methods that operate on that data.
B: Schema Design
Feedback: Incorrect. Schema Design is related to database design, not an OOP principle.
C: Joins
Feedback: Incorrect. Joins are used in SQL to combine rows from multiple tables.
D: Indexing
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Feedback: Correct! Django's ORM simplifies database queries and abstracts SQL syntax for developers.
Feedback: Incorrect. Django's ORM does not handle database scaling automatically.
Feedback: Incorrect. Django's ORM does not provide built-in data encryption for all fields.
D: It ensures zero-latency in database transactions.
Feedback: Incorrect. Django's ORM does not ensure zero-latency in database transactions.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Which of the following methods can be used to retrieve instances from a Django database?
*A: filter()
Feedback: Correct! The filter() method is used to retrieve instances that match given criteria.
*B: get()
Feedback: Correct! The get() method is used to retrieve a single instance that matches given criteria.
*C: all()
Feedback: Correct! The all() method retrieves all instances of the model from the database.
D: delete()
Feedback: Incorrect. The delete() method is used to delete instances, not retrieve them.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Which of the following statements best explains the concept of objects in object-oriented analysis and
design?
*A: Objects are instances of classes and encapsulate data and behavior.
Feedback: Correct! Objects are indeed instances of classes and they encapsulate both data and behavior.
B: Objects are blueprints for creating classes and only encapsulate data.
Feedback: Incorrect. Objects are instances of classes, not blueprints for creating them, and they
encapsulate both data and behavior.
Feedback: Incorrect. Objects are not specifically used for database queries in Django; Django models
handle database operations.
D: Objects are used to define the URL patterns in a Django application.
Feedback: Incorrect. Objects are not used to define URL patterns; URL patterns are defined using URL
configurations in Django.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Which of the following best describes the role of Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) in application
development?
*A: ORM allows developers to interact with a database using object-oriented programming languages.
Feedback: Correct! ORM indeed allows developers to use object-oriented programming languages to
interact with databases, simplifying database operations.
Feedback: Incorrect. ORM is not a database management system but acts as a bridge between OOP
languages and SQL databases.
Feedback: Incorrect. ORM maps objects to database tables, not SQL queries to programming languages.
Feedback: Incorrect. While ORM can help generate schemas, its primary role is to map objects to
database tables.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Which of the following best describes the purpose of class diagrams in object-oriented analysis and
design?
*A: To illustrate the static structure of a system by representing its classes and relationships.
Feedback: Correct! Class diagrams represent the static structure of a system by showing its classes and
relationships, which helps in understanding the system's design.
Feedback: Incorrect. Class diagrams focus on the static structure, not the dynamic behavior.
C: To model the user interface of a system by detailing screen layouts and navigation flows.
Feedback: Incorrect. Class diagrams are not used for modeling the user interface; they represent the
system's static structure.
Feedback: Incorrect. Class diagrams do not describe sequences of actions; they focus on the system's
static structure.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Which feature of Django allows developers to define the structure of their database using Python code?
Feedback: Correct! Django ORM allows developers to define database structure using Python code.
Feedback: Incorrect. The Django REST framework is used for creating web APIs, not for defining
database structure.
C: Django Middleware
Feedback: Incorrect. Django Middleware is used for processing requests and responses, not for defining
database structure.
D: Django Templates
Feedback: Incorrect. Django Templates are used for rendering HTML, not for defining database
structure.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Feedback: Correct! In Django ORM, a one-to-many relationship is represented using a ForeignKey field
in the model.
B: Using OneToOneField
C: Using ManyToManyField
D: Using ManyToOneField
Feedback: Incorrect. Django ORM does not have a ManyToOneField; instead, a one-to-many
relationship is represented using a ForeignKey field.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Feedback: Correct! The migrate command is used to apply and unapply migrations to the database,
ensuring the database schema is up-to-date.
Feedback: Incorrect. The makemigrations command is used to create new migrations based on changes
to models.
Feedback: Incorrect. The runserver command is used to start the development server.
D: To install Django
Feedback: Incorrect. The install command is used to install Django, not migrate.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Which of the following best describes an advantage of using Django ORM over writing raw SQL
queries?
*A: It provides better security by preventing SQL injection attacks.
Feedback: Correct! Django ORM provides better security by preventing SQL injection attacks.
Feedback: Not quite. SQL can also handle complex queries efficiently.
Feedback: Incorrect. Performance optimization requires additional effort beyond using Django ORM.
Feedback: Wrong. Understanding database schemas is still important when using Django ORM.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Which of the following best describes the function of the Django model API save() method?
Feedback: Correct! The save() method saves the current instance of the model to the database.
Feedback: Incorrect. The save() method does not delete instances; it saves them to the database.
C: It updates the field values of the current model instance without saving.
Feedback: Incorrect. The save() method saves the instance, including any updated field values, to the
database.
Feedback: Incorrect. The save() method does not retrieve instances; it saves the current instance to the
database.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Feedback: Correct! ORM enables developers to use Python code to interact with the database.
Feedback: Incorrect. ORM does not automatically optimize all database queries.
*C: ORM helps in maintaining the consistency of the database schema with the application models.
Feedback: Correct! ORM helps maintain consistency between the database schema and application
models.
D: ORM completely eliminates the need for writing any SQL queries.
Feedback: Incorrect. While ORM reduces the need for SQL queries, it does not eliminate them entirely.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Which of the following best describes the difference between SQL and Object-Oriented Programming
(OOP) paradigms?
*A: SQL is used for structuring data while OOP is used for structuring code.
Feedback: Correct! SQL is indeed used for structuring and managing data in relational databases,
whereas OOP is used for structuring and organizing code using objects and classes.
B: SQL is used for web development while OOP is solely used for database management.
Feedback: Incorrect. SQL is primarily used for querying and managing data in relational databases, and
OOP is used in general programming for a wide range of applications including web development.
C: SQL is a programming paradigm focused on data manipulation, whereas OOP is focused on machine
learning.
Feedback: Incorrect. SQL is focused on data manipulation, but OOP is a programming paradigm
focused on organizing code using objects and classes, not specifically on machine learning.
D: SQL is a method of defining functions, while OOP is a method of defining data structures.
Feedback: Incorrect. SQL is used for querying and managing data in databases, while OOP is a
programming paradigm for organizing code using objects and classes.
*A: Model
Feedback: Correct! The 'Model' class is used to define a database model in Django.
B: Field
C: Form
D: Template
Feedback: Not quite. 'Template' is used to define the HTML structure for rendering data in Django.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
*A: To define what happens to related objects when the referenced object is deleted.
Feedback: Correct! The on_delete parameter defines the behavior for related objects when a referenced
object is deleted.
Feedback: Incorrect. The on_delete parameter does not specify the database to use for a model.
Feedback: Incorrect. The on_delete parameter does not influence the ordering of records in a query.
Feedback: Incorrect. The on_delete parameter is not used to set default values for fields.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Which method is used to delete an instance of a model in Django?
*A: delete()
Feedback: Correct! The delete() method is used to delete an instance of a model in Django.
B: remove()
Feedback: Incorrect. The remove() method is not used to delete an instance of a model in Django.
C: drop()
Feedback: Incorrect. The drop() method is not used to delete an instance of a model in Django.
D: destroy()
Feedback: Incorrect. The destroy() method is not used to delete an instance of a model in Django.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
*A: ORM allows developers to interact with the database using object-oriented syntax.
Feedback: Correct! ORM enables developers to use object-oriented syntax to interact with the database.
*B: ORM eliminates the need for writing raw SQL queries.
Feedback: Correct! ORM reduces or eliminates the need for writing raw SQL queries by providing
methods for database operations.
Feedback: Incorrect. ORM typically handles database connections automatically, reducing the need for
manual management.
Feedback: Incorrect. ORM is not limited to Django; it is used in various frameworks and languages.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Which of the following statements are true about Django query methods?
Feedback: Correct! The filter() method allows you to filter the queryset based on certain conditions.
Feedback: Incorrect. The update() method is used for updating records, not deleting them.
Feedback: Correct! The exclude() method excludes records that match the given criteria.
Feedback: Incorrect. The create() method is used for creating new records, not updating existing ones.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
*A: update()
Feedback: Correct! The update() method in Django is used to update records in the database.
B: modify()
Feedback: Incorrect. There is no modify() method in Django for updating records. The correct method is
update().
C: save()
Feedback: Incorrect. The save() method is used to save an instance but not directly to update multiple
records. The correct method is update().
D: alter()
Feedback: Incorrect. There is no alter() method in Django for updating records. The correct method is
update().
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
What is the purpose of Django's makemigrations command?
Feedback: Correct! The makemigrations command creates migration files that reflect the changes made
to Django models.
Feedback: Incorrect. The migrate command is used to apply migration files to the database.
Feedback: Incorrect. The migrate command with specific options can be used to roll back migrations.
Feedback: Incorrect. The makemigrations command is used to create migration files, not to create new
models.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Which of the following correctly describes the relationship between OOP and SQL?
*A: OOP focuses on objects and classes, while SQL focuses on tables and records.
Feedback: Correct! OOP deals with objects and classes, whereas SQL is used to manage and manipulate
data in tables.
Feedback: Incorrect. While SQL is used for data storage, OOP is more about creating reusable objects
and defining their behaviors.
C: SQL is used for defining classes, and OOP is used for querying databases.
Feedback: Incorrect. SQL is used for querying databases and managing data, while OOP is used for
defining classes and creating objects.
Feedback: Incorrect. OOP is a programming paradigm, while SQL is a language used for managing and
querying databases.
Question 71 - checkbox, shuffle, partial credit, medium
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Select the correct statements about Django models and database migrations.
Feedback: Correct! Django models indeed define the structure of your database tables by mapping
models to database tables.
*B: Database migrations in Django are used to apply changes to your database schema.
Feedback: Correct! Database migrations apply the changes defined in your Django models to your
database schema.
Feedback: Incorrect. Django models do not automatically synchronize with the database; migrations are
required to apply changes.
Feedback: Incorrect. Django can automatically create migration files when you make changes to your
models.
Feedback: Incorrect. Django models can be used with multiple database systems, not just SQLite.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Which of the following are key features of the Django web framework?
Feedback: Correct! Django provides an automatic admin interface that simplifies content management.
Feedback: Correct! Django includes a built-in template engine that helps in rendering HTML.
Feedback: Correct! Django has a powerful URL routing system that maps URLs to views.
Feedback: Incorrect. Django supports multiple databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, and
Oracle.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Which of the following are core concepts of Django ORM? Select all that apply.
*A: QuerySets
Feedback: Correct! QuerySets are a core concept in Django ORM, used to retrieve data from the
database.
B: Templates
Feedback: Incorrect. Templates are used for rendering HTML in Django, not a core concept of Django
ORM.
*C: Models
Feedback: Correct! Models are a core concept in Django ORM, used to define the structure of the
database.
D: Signals
Feedback: Incorrect. Signals are a way to allow decoupled applications to get notified when certain
actions occur, but they are not a core concept of Django ORM.
*E: Managers
Feedback: Correct! Managers are a core concept in Django ORM, used to interface with database query
operations.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Which of the following are relationships that can be modeled using Django ORM? Select all that apply.
*A: One-to-One
*B: Many-to-Many
C: One-to-None
*D: Many-to-One
E: Some-to-Many
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Select the query methods that can be used to retrieve instances from a Django database.
*A: filter()
Feedback: Correct! The filter() method is used to retrieve instances that match certain criteria.
*B: exclude()
Feedback: Correct! The exclude() method is used to exclude instances that match certain criteria.
*C: get()
Feedback: Correct! The get() method is used to retrieve a single instance that matches certain criteria.
D: remove()
Feedback: Incorrect. The remove() method is not used in Django for retrieving instances.
E: fetch()
Feedback: Incorrect. The fetch() method is not a valid Django query method for retrieving instances.
Consider revisiting the course material on Django query methods.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
What is the typical range for the length of a character field in Django models?
*A: 255.0
Feedback: Correct! The typical length for a character field ( CharField ) in Django models is up to 255
characters.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. The length for a character field in Django models is typically up to a
specific number of characters.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
What is the default port number used by the Django development server?
*A: 8000.0
Feedback: Correct! The default port number used by the Django development server is 8000.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Review the default settings for the Django development server to find the
correct port number.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
What is the minimum number of tables required to represent a Many-to-Many relationship in Django
ORM?
*A: 3.0
Feedback: Correct! In Django ORM, a Many-to-Many relationship is typically represented with three
tables: two for the related models and one for the intermediary table.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Review how Many-to-Many relationships are modeled in Django ORM.
*A: 1.0
Feedback: Correct! A Django model can have only one primary key field.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. A Django model can only have one primary key field.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
*A: 8000.0
Feedback: Correct! The default port number for running a Django development server is 8000.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Remember to check the default configuration settings for the Django
development server.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
*A: 3.0
Feedback: Correct! Django ORM can model three types of relationships: One-To-One, Many-To-One,
and Many-To-Many.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. There are three types of relationships that can be modeled using Django
ORM.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
*A: 5432.0
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
What command is used to create a new Django app? Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: startapp
Feedback: Correct! The startapp command is used to create a new Django app.
Feedback: Correct! The django-admin startapp command can also be used to create a new Django app.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. To create a new Django app, you would use the startapp command.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
What type of diagram is used to visualize system structure and behavior in object-oriented design?
Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: uml
Feedback: Correct! UML diagrams are used to visualize system structure and behavior in object-
oriented design.
B: class
Feedback: Incorrect. While class diagrams are a type of UML diagram, the broader category is UML.
C: sequence
Feedback: Incorrect. Sequence diagrams are another type of UML diagram, but the broader category is
UML.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. The correct answer is UML, which stands for Unified Modeling Language.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
What is the term used to describe the deletion of related objects in Django when the parent object is
deleted? Please answer in all lowercase. Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: cascade
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Please review the Django documentation on deleting related objects.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
What is the term used to describe the process of converting an object into a format that can be stored in a
database table? Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: serialization
Feedback: Correct! The process of converting an object into a format that can be stored in a database
table is called serialization.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
What is the term used to describe the process of defining the structure of a database and the relationships
between its tables? Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: schema
Feedback: Correct! Schema refers to the structure of a database and the relationships between its tables.
Feedback: Correct! Database schema refers to the structure of a database and the relationships between
its tables.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Please review the lesson on database structure and relationships.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
What is the command to create a new Django project? Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: django-admin startproject
Feedback: Correct! The django-admin startproject command is used to create a new Django project.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. The command to create a new Django project is not correct. Please try
again.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
What is the primary key that is automatically added to each Django model if not specified otherwise?
Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: id
Feedback: Correct! The primary key 'id' is automatically added to each Django model if not specified.
B: pk
Feedback: Incorrect. 'pk' is often used as a shorthand for primary key, but the default primary key is 'id'.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. The primary key automatically added to each Django model if not
specified is 'id'.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Which of the following best describes the nature of the Django web framework?
*A: A high-level Python web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic
design
Feedback: Correct! Django is known for encouraging rapid development and a clean, pragmatic design.
Feedback: Incorrect. Django is not used for desktop applications; it's a high-level web framework.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Feedback: Correct! Class diagrams are used to visualize the static structure of a system, showing the
system's classes, their attributes, and the relationships between the classes.
Feedback: Not quite. Dynamic behavior is typically depicted using sequence diagrams or activity
diagrams, not class diagrams.
Feedback: Incorrect. The physical deployment of software components is represented using deployment
diagrams.
Feedback: No, that's not correct. The flow of data within a system is generally illustrated using data flow
diagrams, not class diagrams.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Feedback: Correct! Database migrations in Django are used to create, alter, or delete the database
schema based on the models defined in the Django code.
Feedback: Incorrect. While performance optimization is important, database migrations are primarily
used to manage schema changes.
Feedback: Incorrect. Resetting the database is not the primary purpose of migrations. Migrations are for
managing schema changes.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Which of the following best explains the role of Object Relational Mapping (ORM) in bridging the gap
between OOP and SQL?
*A: ORM allows developers to interact with the database using object-oriented syntax instead of SQL
queries.
Feedback: Correct! ORM enables developers to use object-oriented principles to interact with the
database, removing the need to write SQL queries directly.
Feedback: Incorrect. ORM does not convert SQL queries into object-oriented code; it allows developers
to use objects to interact with the database.
Feedback: Incorrect. ORM does not eliminate the need for a database schema; it helps manage data
within the schema using object-oriented principles.
Feedback: Incorrect. ORM is used for creating, reading, updating, and deleting data in the database
using object-oriented syntax.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
When converting an entity-relationship (ER) diagram to Django models, which of the following
represents an entity in the ER diagram?
B: A Django field
Feedback: Incorrect. A Django field represents an attribute of an entity, not the entity itself.
C: A Django view
Feedback: Incorrect. A Django view is used to handle web requests and does not represent an entity
from an ER diagram.
D: A Django template
Feedback: Incorrect. A Django template is used to render HTML content and does not represent an
entity from an ER diagram.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
Which of the following statements accurately describes the relationship between Object-Oriented
Programming (OOP) and Structured Query Language (SQL) when utilizing an ORM (Object Relational
Mapping) tool?
*A: ORMs map OOP objects to SQL tables, allowing developers to interact with the database using
their preferred programming language.
Feedback: Correct! ORMs bridge the gap between OOP and SQL by mapping objects to database tables.
B: ORMs transform SQL queries into OOP methods that developers can use directly in their code.
Feedback: Not quite. ORMs map OOP objects to SQL tables rather than transforming SQL queries into
OOP methods.
C: Using an ORM eliminates the need for a database schema in an OOP application.
Feedback: Incorrect. ORMs still require a database schema to map objects to tables.
D: ORMs are used to convert OOP code into machine code for optimized database interaction.
Feedback: Incorrect. ORMs facilitate interaction between OOP and SQL, not conversion to machine
code.
Which of the following are common relationships that can be modeled using Django ORM?
*A: One-To-One
Feedback: Correct! One-To-One relationships in Django ORM are modeled using the OneToOneField.
*B: Many-To-One
Feedback: Correct! Many-To-One relationships in Django ORM are modeled using the ForeignKey.
C: One-To-Many
Feedback: Incorrect. Django ORM does not have a direct One-To-Many relationship; it is typically
modeled using Many-To-One with ForeignKey.
*D: Many-To-Many
Feedback: Correct! Many-To-Many relationships in Django ORM are modeled using the
ManyToManyField.
E: None-To-Many
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
What is the term used to describe the programming paradigm that focuses on using objects and classes?
Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: oop
Feedback: Correct! Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) is the programming paradigm that focuses on
using objects and classes.
*B: objectorientedprogramming
Feedback: Correct! Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) is the programming paradigm that focuses on
using objects and classes.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Please refer to the course material on programming paradigms and review
the concept of programming that focuses on using objects and classes.
Question 98 - text match, easy difficulty
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
What type of relationship is defined by a ForeignKey in Django? Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: many-to-one
*B: manytoone
Default Feedback: Recall the primary types of relationships in databases and which one is represented
by a ForeignKey in Django.
Question category: Module: ORM: Bridging the Gap Between the Real World and Relational Model
*A: 3.0
Feedback: Correct! The core concepts of Django ORM are models, QuerySets, and migrations.
Default Feedback: Consider the fundamental elements that make up the Django ORM system, including
models, QuerySets, and migrations.
Which of the following is a key advantage of using Django's generic class-based views?
Feedback: Incorrect. URL patterns are not necessarily simpler with generic class-based views.
D: Better performance
Feedback: Incorrect. Generic class-based views do not inherently offer better performance.
Which Django view class would you use to create a view that displays a list of objects?
A: DetailView
B: CreateView
Feedback: CreateView is used to create new objects, not to display a list of objects.
*C: ListView
D: UpdateView
Feedback: UpdateView is used to update existing objects, not to display a list of objects.
Feedback: Correct! The Staticfiles app in Django is responsible for managing static files.
B: Admin app
Feedback: Incorrect. The Admin app is used for creating admin interfaces.
C: Auth app
Feedback: Incorrect. The Auth app is used for authentication and authorization.
D: Sessions app
Feedback: Incorrect. The Sessions app is used for managing user sessions.
Which of the following is the primary purpose of using Django's static files management system?
Feedback: Correct! Django's static files management system is used to serve CSS, JavaScript, and image
files.
Feedback: Incorrect. Managing database migrations is not the primary purpose of Django's static files
management system.
Feedback: Incorrect. Handling HTTP requests and responses is done by Django views, not static files
management.
D: To authenticate users
Feedback: Incorrect. User authentication is not related to Django's static files management system.
*A: To display a form for creating a new object and save it to the database
Feedback: Correct! CreateView is used to display a form for creating a new object and save it to the
database.
Feedback: Incorrect. CreateView is not used for deleting objects. That would be DeleteView.
Feedback: Incorrect. CreateView is not used for displaying lists of objects. That would be ListView.
In Django, which of the following concepts is responsible for determining what a user is allowed to do
within the application?
A: Authentication
Feedback: Authentication verifies the identity of the user, but it does not determine what they can do
within the application.
*B: Authorization
Feedback: Correct! Authorization determines what actions a user is allowed to perform within the
application.
C: Bootstrap
Feedback: Bootstrap is a front-end framework and is not responsible for user permissions in Django.
D: Deployment
Feedback: Deployment is the process of publishing your application. It does not determine user
permissions.
Which Bootstrap component can be used in Django templates to create a card layout for displaying
content?
*A: Card
Feedback: Correct! The Card component in Bootstrap is used to create a card layout for displaying
content.
B: Navbar
Feedback: Incorrect. The Navbar component is used for creating navigation bars.
C: Table
D: Form
Which of the following best describes how to integrate the Bootstrap framework into Django templates?
Feedback: Correct! Including the Bootstrap CDN link in your base template allows you to use Bootstrap
components across all your Django templates.
Feedback: Incorrect. Bootstrap is a front-end framework and is not installed as a Python package. You
should link to its CDN or download its files to use in your project.
Feedback: Incorrect. Django does not come with built-in Bootstrap classes. You need to explicitly
include Bootstrap in your project.
Feedback: Incorrect. Bootstrap is not integrated via Django middleware. It should be included in your
HTML templates, typically through a CDN link or by downloading the Bootstrap files.
Which HTTP methods are supported by Django class-based views for handling form submissions?
Feedback: Correct! Django class-based views support GET and POST methods for handling form
submissions.
B: POST and DELETE
Feedback: Incorrect. Django class-based views do not support DELETE methods for form submissions.
Feedback: Incorrect. PUT and PATCH methods are not typically used for form submissions in Django
class-based views.
Feedback: Incorrect. DELETE is not used for form submissions in Django class-based views.
Which Django class-based view would you use to create a view that displays a single object in detail?
*A: DetailView
B: ListView
C: TemplateView
D: CreateView
Which of the following is the correct configuration for adding a new app named 'blog' to your Django
project?
Feedback: Correct! Adding 'blog' to the INSTALLED_APPS list in settings.py is the correct
configuration.
Feedback: Incorrect. The MIDDLEWARE list is for middleware components, not apps.
Feedback: Incorrect. The TEMPLATES list is for template configurations, not apps.
Feedback: Incorrect. The DATABASES list is for database configurations, not apps.
How does Django manage static files such as CSS and media files?
Feedback: Correct! Django uses the staticfiles app to manage static files like CSS and media files.
Feedback: Incorrect. The templates app is used for managing template files, not static files.
Feedback: Incorrect. While third-party packages can be used, Django has built-in support for managing
static files using the staticfiles app.
Which of the following settings files is used to configure deployment settings for a Django application?
*A: production.py
B: development.py
C: settings.py
Feedback: Incorrect. settings.py is the main settings file but not specifically for deployment.
D: local.py
*A: ModelBackend
*B: RemoteUserBackend
Feedback: Correct! RemoteUserBackend is used for remote user authentication in Django.
C: JWTBackend
D: OAuth2Backend
Feedback: Correct! ListView is used to display a list of objects from the database.
Feedback: Incorrect. ListView is not used for displaying the details of a single object. That would be
DetailView.
Feedback: Incorrect. ListView is not used for updating objects. That would be UpdateView .
Which of the following is a benefit of using class-based views over function-based views in Django?
Feedback: Correct! Class-based views promote code reusability by allowing the use of inheritance and
mixins.
Feedback: Incorrect. The performance of class-based views and function-based views is generally
comparable.
Feedback: This is not correct. Class-based views can add complexity that may not be necessary for small
projects.
Feedback: This is not related to authentication but to the configuration of static files and templates.
*A: DetailView
B: FunctionView
Feedback: FunctionView is not a class-based view in Django.
*C: CreateView
*D: ListView
E: RenderView
Which of the following are best practices for making Django apps production-ready for the cloud?
Feedback: Correct! Using environment variables helps keep configuration secure and easily changeable
without modifying the code.
Feedback: Incorrect. Hardcoding database credentials is a security risk and should be avoided.
Feedback: Incorrect. DEBUG mode should be disabled in production to prevent exposing sensitive
information.
Feedback: Correct! Using a WSGI server like Gunicorn or uWSGI is recommended for serving Django
applications in production.
Feedback: Incorrect. In production, it is better to use dedicated storage solutions like AWS S3 for static
files.
Which of the following are necessary steps to deploy a Django app on a web server?
Feedback: Correct! Setting DEBUG to False is necessary for deploying a Django app on a web server.
Feedback: Incorrect. The Django Debug Toolbar is useful for development, not for deployment.
Feedback: Correct! Configuring the ALLOWED_HOSTS setting is necessary for deploying a Django
app on a web server.
Feedback: Correct! Collecting static files is necessary for deploying a Django app on a web server.
Feedback: Incorrect. The development server should not be used for production deployment.
Feedback: Correct! CSS files are static files that Django manages.
B: HTML templates
Feedback: Correct! JavaScript files are static files that Django manages.
*D: Images
E: Python scripts
Select all the views in Django that can be used to handle form submissions and save data to the database.
*A: CreateView
Feedback: Correct! CreateView handles form submissions and saves data for new objects.
B: DetailView
*C: UpdateView
Feedback: Correct! UpdateView handles form submissions and saves data for updating existing objects.
D: DeleteView
Feedback: Incorrect. DeleteView is used to delete objects, not to handle form submissions and save data.
E: ListView
Feedback: Incorrect. ListView is used to display a list of objects, not to handle form submissions and
save data.
How many installed apps must be configured in the Django settings file to use the built-in authentication
system?
*A: 1.0
What is the default port number for the Django development server?
*A: 8000.0
Feedback: Correct! The default port number for the Django development server is 8000.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Review the Django documentation for the correct default port number.
What is the typical port number used by the Django development server?
*A: 8000.0
Feedback: Correct! The Django development server typically runs on port 8000.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Review the Django development server documentation to find the default
port number.
*A: 8000.0
Feedback: Correct! The default port number for Django's development server is 8000.
Default Feedback: Check Django's official documentation on default port numbers and development
server settings.
*A: templates
Feedback: Correct! Templates in Django allow for the reuse of HTML code snippets.
*B: template
Feedback: Correct! Template in Django allows for the reuse of HTML code snippets.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Templates in Django are used to reuse HTML code snippets across
different pages.
Name the Bootstrap class used to create a responsive container. Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: container-fluid
Feedback: Correct! The container-fluid class is used to create a responsive container in Bootstrap.
*B: container_fluid
What is the term used to describe the process of verifying a user's identity in Django? Please answer in
all lowercase. Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: authentication
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Please review the concept of verifying a user's identity in Django.
*A: updateview
B: editview
C: modifyview
What is the term used for the Django view that displays a detailed page for a single object? Please
answer in all lowercase. Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: detailview
Feedback: Correct! DetailView is used to display a detailed page for a single object.
Feedback: Correct! Detail View is used to display a detailed page for a single object.
What is the name of the Django feature that allows you to manage reusable application components?
Please answer in all lowercase. Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: apps
Feedback: Correct! Django apps allow you to manage reusable application components.
*B: applications
Feedback: Correct! Applications is another term for Django apps.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Please review the Django documentation on reusable application
components.
What is the term used for the HTML and Django Template Language combined file used to render
dynamic content? Please answer in all lowercase. Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: template
*B: templates
Default Feedback: Incorrect. The combined file used to render dynamic content is called a template in
Django.
What is the main difference between function-based views (FBVs) and class-based views (CBVs) in
Django?
Feedback: Incorrect. Flexibility is not the main difference between FBVs and CBVs.
*B: FBVs use functions to define views while CBVs use classes to define views
Feedback: Correct! FBVs use functions to define views while CBVs use classes to define views.
C: CBVs are used for static content while FBVs are used for dynamic content
Feedback: Incorrect. Both FBVs and CBVs can handle dynamic content.
Feedback: Incorrect. Both FBVs and CBVs can interact with databases.
Question 135 - multiple choice, shuffle, easy difficulty
Feedback: Correct! Django views handle user input and return appropriate responses.
Which Bootstrap component is commonly used to create a responsive navigation menu in Django
templates?
A: Container
Feedback: Incorrect. The Container component is used for layout, not for navigation menus.
B: Card
Feedback: Incorrect. The Card component is used for displaying content in a card format.
*C: NavBar
Feedback: Correct! The NavBar component is used to create responsive navigation menus.
D: Table
Feedback: Incorrect. The Table component is used for displaying tabular data.
*A: django.contrib.staticfiles
Feedback: Correct! The 'django.contrib.staticfiles' module is used to manage static files in Django.
B: django.core.handlers.static
Feedback: Incorrect. 'django.core.handlers.static' is not used to handle static files in Django. Review the
usage of static files in Django.
C: django.db.static
Feedback: Incorrect. 'django.db.static' is not related to handling static files in Django. Try checking the
Django documentation on static files.
D: django.forms.static
Feedback: Incorrect. 'django.forms.static' is not the correct module for handling static files in Django.
Make sure to study the static file management in Django.
Question 139 - multiple choice, shuffle, easy difficulty
Which of the following is NOT a common Bootstrap template component used in Django templates?
*A: Carousel
Feedback: Correct! Carousel is not a common Bootstrap template component used in Django templates.
B: Navigation bar
Feedback: Incorrect. Navigation bar is indeed a common Bootstrap template component used in Django
templates.
C: Card deck
Feedback: Incorrect. Card deck is a common Bootstrap template component used in Django templates.
D: Container
Feedback: Incorrect. Container is a common Bootstrap template component used in Django templates.
*A: DetailView
*B: ListView
*C: TemplateView
D: AuthView
E: ModelView
Feedback: Incorrect. ModelView is not a standard Django class-based view.
What is the term used for the Django feature that handles user authentication and authorization? Please
answer in all lowercase.
*A: auth
Feedback: Correct! The Django auth module handles user authentication and authorization.
B: authentication
C: authorization
D: userauth
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Please review the Django documentation on authentication and
authorization.
*A: 8000.0
Feedback: Correct! The default port number for Django's development server is 8000.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Review the Django documentation for information on the default settings.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
In Django, which of the following is used to define the structure of your database tables?
*A: Models
Feedback: Correct! In Django, models are used to define the structure of your database tables.
B: Views
Feedback: Incorrect. Views are used to handle the logic of your web application.
C: Templates
Feedback: Incorrect. Templates are used to define the HTML structure of your web pages.
D: Forms
Feedback: Incorrect. Forms are used to handle user input and validation.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Feedback: Correct! The INSERT INTO statement is used to add a new row to a table.
B: UPDATE
Feedback: Incorrect. The UPDATE statement is used to modify existing rows in a table.
C: SELECT
Feedback: Incorrect. The SELECT statement is used to retrieve data from a table.
D: DELETE
Feedback: Incorrect. The DELETE statement is used to remove rows from a table.
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B: django-admin startapp
Feedback: Incorrect. The django-admin startapp command is used to create a new application within a
Django project.
C: django-admin newproject
D: django-admin createproject
Feedback: Incorrect. The correct command is django-admin startproject to create a new project.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Which of the following best describes the purpose of SQL in managing data within relational databases?
Feedback: Correct! SQL is a powerful language for defining, manipulating, and querying data within
relational databases.
Feedback: Incorrect. SQL is concerned with managing data, not designing user interfaces.
Feedback: Incorrect. SQL is not a programming language for web development; it is specifically for
managing data in databases.
Feedback: Incorrect. SQL does not deal with network security; it is used for managing data in relational
databases.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Feedback: Correct! The COUNT function returns the number of rows that match a specified condition.
Feedback: Incorrect. The SUM function is used to calculate the total of a numeric column.
Feedback: Incorrect. The MAX function is used to find the highest value in a column.
Feedback: Incorrect. The AVG function is used to calculate the average value of a numeric column.
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A: Data redundancy
Feedback: Data redundancy can be minimized using RDBMS, but it is not the primary advantage.
Feedback: While RDBMS can handle complex data, it is not a primary advantage over other systems.
Feedback: RDBMS uses structured data models, which are not necessarily simplified.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
B: DELETE TABLE
Feedback: Incorrect. The DELETE command is used to delete records, not tables. Revisit the section on
SQL commands.
C: REMOVE TABLE
Feedback: Incorrect. REMOVE TABLE is not a valid SQL command. Check the SQL basics.
D: ERASE TABLE
Feedback: Incorrect. ERASE TABLE is not a valid SQL command. Study the SQL syntax for table
operations.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Which SQL command is used to remove all rows from a table, without removing the table itself?
A: DROP
Feedback: The DROP command removes the table structure and all its data.
*B: TRUNCATE
Feedback: Correct! The TRUNCATE command removes all rows from a table without removing the
table structure.
C: DELETE
Feedback: The DELETE command removes rows from a table based on a condition, but it does not
remove all rows without a condition.
D: REMOVE
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Feedback: Correct! The path function is used to define URL patterns in Django.
Feedback: Incorrect. The url function is not used in views.py. Revisit the section on URL dispatching in
Django.
Feedback: Incorrect. The route function is not used in models.py. Review the URL configuration
methods in Django.
Feedback: Incorrect. The redirect function is not related to defining URL patterns. Check the Django
URL routing documentation.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Which SQL statement is used to retrieve data from a relational database table?
*A: SELECT
Feedback: Correct! The SELECT statement is used to retrieve data from a relational database table.
B: INSERT
Feedback: Incorrect. The INSERT statement is used to add new rows to a table.
C: UPDATE
Feedback: Incorrect. The UPDATE statement is used to modify existing data in a table.
D: DELETE
Feedback: Incorrect. The DELETE statement is used to remove rows from a table.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Feedback: Correct! The Entity-Relationship model is used to map entities and attributes to a relational
database table.
B: Hierarchical model
Feedback: The Hierarchical model is an older database model and does not map entities and attributes to
a relational database table.
C: Network model
Feedback: The Network model is not used to map entities and attributes to a relational database table.
D: Object-oriented model
Feedback: The Object-oriented model is used in object-oriented databases, not relational databases.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Which Django feature allows you to define database schema using Python code instead of SQL?
Feedback: Correct! Django ORM allows you to define database schema using Python code.
Feedback: Incorrect. The Django REST framework is used for building web APIs.
C: Django Admin
Feedback: Incorrect. Django Admin is used for managing the web application through a web interface.
D: Django Views
Feedback: Incorrect. Django Views handle the logic for rendering responses to requests.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Which SQL statement is used to remove all data from a table but keep its structure intact?
A: DROP TABLE
Feedback: DROP TABLE removes the table structure and data, which is not what is asked.
Feedback: Correct! TRUNCATE TABLE removes all data but keeps the table structure intact.
C: DELETE FROM
Feedback: DELETE FROM can remove data but leaves the structure and can be used with a WHERE
clause, which is not the best option here.
D: ALTER TABLE
Feedback: ALTER TABLE is used to modify the table structure, not to remove data.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Feedback: Correct! The DROP TABLE statement is used to delete a table from a database.
B: DELETE TABLE
C: REMOVE TABLE
D: TRUNCATE TABLE
Feedback: Incorrect. TRUNCATE TABLE removes all rows from a table, but does not delete the table
itself.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Which type of JOIN returns all rows from the right table and the matched rows from the left table?
*A: RIGHT JOIN
Feedback: Correct! A RIGHT JOIN returns all rows from the right table and the matched rows from the
left table.
B: LEFT JOIN
Feedback: Incorrect. A LEFT JOIN returns all rows from the left table and the matched rows from the
right table.
C: INNER JOIN
Feedback: Incorrect. An INNER JOIN returns only the rows that have matching values in both tables.
D: FULL JOIN
Feedback: Incorrect. A FULL JOIN returns all rows when there is a match in either left or right table.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
*A: CREATE
Feedback: Correct! The CREATE command is used to create a new table in a database.
B: ALTER
C: TRUNCATE
Feedback: Incorrect. The TRUNCATE command is used to remove all rows from a table.
D: DROP
Feedback: Incorrect. The DROP command is used to delete a table from the database.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Which SQL clause is used to sort the result set in either ascending or descending order?
*A: ORDER BY
Feedback: Correct! The ORDER BY clause is used to sort the result set in either ascending or
descending order.
B: SORT BY
C: GROUP BY
Feedback: Incorrect. The GROUP BY clause is used to group rows that have the same values into
summary rows.
D: ARRANGE BY
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Which of the following SQL clauses can be used to filter the results of a SELECT statement?
*A: WHERE
Feedback: Correct! The WHERE clause is used to filter records that meet a certain condition.
*B: HAVING
Feedback: Correct! The HAVING clause is used to filter records after an aggregation has been
performed.
C: ORDER BY
Feedback: Incorrect. The ORDER BY clause is used to sort the result set.
D: GROUP BY
Feedback: Incorrect. The GROUP BY clause is used to group rows that have the same values in
specified columns.
E: FROM
Feedback: Incorrect. The FROM clause is used to specify the table from which to retrieve or delete data.
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Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Select all the operations that can be performed using the ALTER command in SQL.
Feedback: Correct! You can add a new column to a table using the ALTER command.
Feedback: Incorrect. To delete all rows from a table, you would use the TRUNCATE command.
Feedback: Correct! You can change the data type of a column using the ALTER command.
Feedback: Correct! You can rename a table using the ALTER command.
Feedback: Incorrect. To delete a table from the database, you would use the DROP command.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Feedback: Correct! NoSQL databases are often designed for distributed data stores.
Feedback: NoSQL databases do not primarily use SQL; they use various other query languages.
*C: They are suitable for handling large volumes of unstructured data.
Feedback: Correct! NoSQL databases are suitable for handling large volumes of unstructured data.
Feedback: NoSQL databases are known for their schema-less design, which allows for flexibility in data
storage.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Which of the following SQL statements can be used to modify the structure of an existing table?
Feedback: Correct! The ALTER TABLE statement is used to modify the structure of an existing table.
B: UPDATE TABLE
Feedback: Incorrect. The UPDATE TABLE statement is used to modify the data within a table, not its
structure.
Feedback: Correct! The DROP TABLE statement is used to delete a table from the database.
D: CREATE TABLE
Feedback: Incorrect. The CREATE TABLE statement is used to create a new table, not modify an
existing one.
E: TRUNCATE TABLE
Feedback: Incorrect. The TRUNCATE TABLE statement is used to remove all rows from a table, but
does not modify its structure.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Feedback: Correct! SQL is a common language used for querying data in relational databases.
*B: Non-relational databases are typically schema-less.
Feedback: Incorrect. Relational databases are not typically used for hierarchical data storage.
Feedback: Incorrect. Non-relational databases are actually well-suited for handling large volumes of
unstructured data.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Which of the following SQL clauses can be used with the SELECT statement?
*A: WHERE
*B: GROUP BY
Feedback: Correct! The GROUP BY clause groups rows that have the same values into summary rows.
*C: ORDER BY
Feedback: Correct! The ORDER BY clause is used to sort the result set.
*D: HAVING
Feedback: Correct! The HAVING clause is used to filter records after the GROUP BY clause.
E: SET
Feedback: Incorrect. The SET clause is used with the UPDATE statement.
F: INTO
Feedback: Incorrect. The INTO clause is used with the INSERT statement.
Question 166 - checkbox, shuffle, partial credit
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Feedback: Correct! INNER JOIN is one of the most common join operators.
Feedback: Correct! OUTER JOIN includes LEFT, RIGHT, and FULL OUTER JOINs.
C: EQUI JOIN
Feedback: Correct! CROSS JOIN returns the Cartesian product of the sets of rows from the joined
tables.
Feedback: Correct! SELF JOIN is a regular join but the table joins with itself.
F: CONCAT JOIN
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
How many rows will be affected by the following SQL statement if there are 10 rows in the table that
match the condition?\[ \text{DELETE FROM employees WHERE department = 'Sales'} \]
*A: 10.0
Feedback: Correct! The DELETE statement will affect all rows that match the condition.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Revisit the lesson on the DELETE statement and try again.
*A: 7.0
Feedback: Correct! There are seven common types of JOINs in SQL: INNER JOIN, OUTER JOIN,
LEFT JOIN, RIGHT JOIN, FULL JOIN, CROSS JOIN, and SELF JOIN.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Please review the different types of JOINs in SQL.
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*A: 4.0
Feedback: Correct! There are commonly four types of NoSQL databases: key-value, document, column-
family, and graph databases.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Recall the common types of NoSQL databases discussed in the lecture.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
How many fundamental SQL database operations are covered in this lesson?
*A: 4.0
Feedback: Correct! The lesson covers four fundamental SQL database operations: CREATE, ALTER,
TRUNCATE, and DROP.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Revisit the lesson to count the number of fundamental SQL database
operations covered.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
*A: 4.0
Feedback: Correct! There are four common types of SQL join operators: INNER JOIN, LEFT JOIN,
RIGHT JOIN, and FULL OUTER JOIN.
Default Feedback: The common types of SQL join operators include INNER JOIN, LEFT JOIN,
RIGHT JOIN, and FULL OUTER JOIN.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
What is the default port number for the Django development server?
*A: 8000.0
Feedback: Correct! The default port number for the Django development server is 8000.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Review the default port number for the Django development server in the
Django documentation.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
*A: 4.0
Feedback: Correct! There are commonly four types of join operators in SQL: INNER JOIN, LEFT
JOIN, RIGHT JOIN, and FULL OUTER JOIN.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Please review the lesson on types of join operators.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
How many records are returned by the SQL query if no records match the WHERE clause criteria?
*A: 0.0
Feedback: Correct! When no records match the criteria, the query returns zero records.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Consider what happens when no records meet the WHERE clause criteria.
*A: 4.0
Feedback: Correct! There are four primary types of NoSQL databases: document, key-value, column-
family, and graph.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Review the different primary types of NoSQL databases.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Identify the keyword used in SQL to retrieve only unique values. Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: distinct
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Please review the use of DISTINCT in SQL to retrieve unique values.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
In Django, what command is used to start a new app? Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: startapp
Feedback: Correct! The startapp command is used to create a new app in Django.
Feedback: Correct! The django-admin startapp command is used to create a new app in Django.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Refer to the Django documentation on starting a new app.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Which SQL clause is used to remove duplicate values from a result set? Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: distinct
Feedback: Correct! The DISTINCT clause is used to remove duplicate values from a result set.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Revisit the lesson on SQL clauses and try again.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
What type of JOIN returns only the rows that have matching values in both tables? Please answer in all
lowercase.
*A: inner
Feedback: Correct! An INNER JOIN returns only the rows that have matching values in both tables.
*B: innerjoin
Feedback: Correct! An INNER JOIN returns only the rows that have matching values in both tables.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Review the different types of JOINs to find which one returns only the
rows with matching values in both tables.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
What is the term used to describe the linking of tables in a relational database? Please answer in all
lowercase.
*A: join
*B: joins
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
What is the command to apply migrations in Django? Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: migrate
Feedback: Correct! The migrate command is used to apply migrations in Django.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Review the command used to apply migrations in Django.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
What is the primary language used to manage data in relational databases? Please answer in all
lowercase.
*A: sql
Feedback: Correct! SQL is the primary language used for managing data in relational databases.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Remember that relational databases primarily use a specific language for
data management.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Which SQL command is used to modify the structure of an existing table? Please answer in all
lowercase.
*A: alter
Feedback: Correct! The ALTER command is used to modify the structure of an existing table.
B: modify
Feedback: Close, but MODIFY is not a valid SQL command to change table structure.
C: change
Feedback: No, the CHANGE command does not exist in SQL for altering table structures. Please review
the SQL commands.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Please review the SQL commands for modifying table structures.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
What type of key is used to uniquely identify each row in a table? Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: primary
Feedback: Correct! A primary key is used to uniquely identify each row in a table.
*B: primarykey
Feedback: Correct! A primary key is used to uniquely identify each row in a table.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Which SQL command is used to remove all records from a table without deleting the table itself?
A: DELETE
Feedback: DELETE removes records but can be rolled back, and does not remove the table.
*B: TRUNCATE
Feedback: Correct! TRUNCATE removes all records from a table quickly and cannot be rolled back.
C: DROP
Feedback: DROP removes the table and its structure from the database, which is not what is needed
here.
D: ALTER
Feedback: ALTER is used to modify the structure of a table, not to remove records.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Feedback: Correct! The INSERT INTO statement is used to add new rows to a table in SQL.
B: ADD INTO
Feedback: Incorrect. The correct statement is INSERT INTO, not ADD INTO.
C: INSERT NEW
Feedback: Incorrect. The statement INSERT NEW does not exist in SQL.
D: ADD NEW
Feedback: Incorrect. SQL does not support the statement ADD NEW.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Which SQL statement is used to remove all rows from a table without removing the table structure?
*A: TRUNCATE
Feedback: Correct! The TRUNCATE statement is used to remove all rows from a table without
affecting the table structure.
B: DELETE
Feedback: Incorrect. The DELETE statement removes rows from a table, but it can be used with a
WHERE clause to specify which rows to remove, and it does not necessarily remove all rows.
C: DROP
Feedback: Incorrect. The DROP statement is used to remove the table structure along with its data.
D: REMOVE
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Feedback: While SQL can help in managing databases that support dynamic websites, this is not its
primary advantage.
Feedback: SQL is used for querying and managing data, not for data visualization.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Which of the following are key strategies for success in IBM Coursera?
B: Procrastinate on assignments
Feedback: Incorrect. Procrastination can lead to last-minute stress and lower-quality work.
Feedback: Correct! Participation in discussion forums can enhance understanding through interaction
with peers.
Feedback: Incorrect. Feedback from instructors can provide valuable insights and areas for
improvement.
Feedback: Correct! Setting specific goals can help track progress and stay motivated.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Which of the following SQL operations can be used to retrieve data from a relational database?
*A: SELECT
Feedback: Correct! The SELECT statement is used to retrieve data from a database.
B: UPDATE
Feedback: Incorrect. The UPDATE statement is used to modify existing data in a table.
C: DELETE
Feedback: Incorrect. The DELETE statement is used to remove rows from a table.
D: INSERT
Feedback: Incorrect. The INSERT statement is used to add new rows to a table.
Feedback: Correct! The SELECT DISTINCT statement retrieves unique records from a database.
*F: JOIN
Feedback: Correct! The JOIN operation is used to combine rows from two or more tables based on a
related column.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Feedback: Correct! INNER JOIN returns records that have matching values in both tables.
Feedback: Correct! OUTER JOIN returns all records when there is a match in either left or right table
records.
Feedback: Correct! CROSS JOIN returns the Cartesian product of the two tables.
D: SIDE JOIN
Feedback: Correct! FULL JOIN returns all records when there is a match in either left or right table
records.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
Which of the following are benefits of using a Relational Database Management System (RDBMS)?
Feedback: Correct! An RDBMS ensures data integrity through constraints and relationships.
*B: Scalability
Feedback: Correct! RDBMSs are known to be scalable to handle large amounts of data.
C: Schema flexibility
Feedback: Correct! RDBMSs support complex transactions which ensure data consistency.
Feedback: RDBMSs are designed for structured data, not unstructured data management.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
What is the primary language used for backend development in Django? Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: python
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Please review the course materials on Django backend development.
Question category: Module: Getting Started with SQL & Relational Databases
What SQL clause is used to filter records in a SELECT statement? Please answer in all lowercase.
*A: where
Feedback: Correct! The WHERE clause is used to filter records based on specified conditions.
Default Feedback: Incorrect. Please review the SQL clauses used for filtering records.