O Level Computer Science 2210, topic 9
Databases: past paper questions
11 Cambridge O Level Computer Science 2210 questions on Databases (9) from 11 papers, 2023 to 2026. Open the paper or try a question free.
Practising builds a set from this topic, free with an account. One question opens straight away, with no account.
- Questions
- 11
- Papers
- 11
- Years
- 2023 to 2026
- Total marks
- 84
- Average per question
- 7.6 marks
- Largest question
- 10 marks
By type: Structured 11
How hard the questions are
- Recall0
- Apply9
- Analyse2
- Not banded0
Derived from the command word Cambridge prints in each question, banded by a fixed table beside the syllabus's own definitions. A question printing no command word is unbanded: unknown, not middling.
Command words
- completeApply11 questions
- stateRecall6 questions
express in clear terms
- giveRecall5 questions
produce an answer from a given source or recall/memory
- identifyRecall3 questions
name/select/recognise
- explainAnalyse2 questions
set out purposes or reasons / make the relationships between things clear / say why and/or how and support with relevant evidence
- describeApply1 question
state the points of a topic / give characteristics and main features
- writeRecall1 question
Where the questions come from
By year
- 20262
- 20253
- 20243
- 20233
By session
- May/June8
- Oct/Nov3
By paper
- Paper 211
Questions on this topic
Showing 10 of 11, spread across the years. Open one to write your answer and have it marked.
- Try this questionQuestion 9May/June 2026, paper 21Structured7 marks
A swimming club wants to set up a new database table to store details of the members of the club and the maximum distance each member swam in metres.
- Try this questionQuestion 7Oct/Nov 2025, paper 22Structured10 marks
A database table WATERFOWL stores some details of a range of birds found in the UK that live on or near water. The length and wingspan dimensions are in centimetres and the typical lifespan is in years.
- Try this questionQuestion 11Oct/Nov 2024, paper 22Structured8 marks
A database table called Booking28 stores details of hotel rooms and bookings for the week beginning Monday 7 July 2025. State the number of fields and records in this database table.
- Try this questionQuestion 10Oct/Nov 2023, paper 22Structured8 marks
A database table called Horses stores details about the horses kept at a horse sanctuary. State the number of records in this database table.
- Try this questionQuestion 9May/June 2026, paper 22Structured10 marks
A database table CAR_PARTS stores details of car parts that a business has in stock. Complete the table by giving the most appropriate data types for each field.
- Try this questionQuestion 9May/June 2024, paper 21Structured6 marks
A database table called SoftDrinks stores details of the soft drinks sold by a small shop.
- Try this questionQuestion 10May/June 2023, paper 21Structured8 marks
A database table called TVRange shows the main features and prices of a range of televisions.
- Try this questionQuestion 9May/June 2025, paper 22Structured6 marks
A database table, CapitalCity, stores data about capital cities from around the world.
- Try this questionQuestion 10May/June 2024, paper 22Structured8 marks
A television subscription service has a new database table named Contract to store details of their subscribers’ contracts.
- Try this questionQuestion 10May/June 2023, paper 22Structured6 marks
A music streaming service has a new database table named Songs to store details of songs available for streaming.