What type of key uniquely identifies each record in a table and cannot contain NULL values? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What type of key uniquely identifies each record in a table and cannot contain NULL values?
A. Primary Key
B. Secondary Key
C. Candidate Key
D. Foreign Key
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A Primary Key is a unique identifier for each tuple in a relation. It enforces entity integrity and strictly cannot accept NULL values.

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