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A ________ on an attribute of a relation is a data structure that allows the database system to find those tuples in the relation that have a specified value for that attribute efficiently, without scanning through all the tuples of the relation.(a) Index(b) Reference(c) Assertion(d) TimestampI got this question by my school principal while I was bunking the class.This question is from SQL Data Types and Schemas in chapter SQL : Queries, Constraints and Triggers of Database Management

Answer» CORRECT option is (a) INDEX

Easy explanation - Index is the REFERENCE to the TUPLES in a relation.


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