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Relational Databases — Question 1

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Assertion. A database is centrally stored data and a DBMS is a system to manage the database.

Reason. DBMS is a database management system, which is a software managing the databases.

Answer

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Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.

Explanation
A database may be defined as a collection of interrelated data stored together (centrally) to serve multiple applications. A DBMS (Data Base Management System) refers to a software that is responsible for storing, maintaining and utilizing databases. A database along with a DBMS is referred to as a database system.