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  • Question
  • The SQL ALTER statement can be used to:


  • Options
  • A. change the table structure.
  • B. change the table data.
  • C. add rows to the table.
  • D. delete rows from the table.

  • Correct Answer
  • change the table structure. 


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    • 1. When using the SQL INSERT statement:

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    • A. rows can be modified according to criteria only.
    • B. rows cannot be copied in mass from one table to another only.
    • C. rows can be inserted into a table only one at a time only.
    • D. rows can either be inserted into a table one at a time or in groups.
    • Discuss
    • 2. A ________ is a stored program that is attached to a table or a view.

    • Options
    • A. pseudofile
    • B. embedded SELECT statement
    • C. trigger
    • D. None of the above is correct.
    • Discuss
    • 3. SQL views can be used to hide:

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    • A. columns and rows only.
    • B. complicated SQL syntax only.
    • C. both of the above can be hidden by an SQL view.
    • D. None of the above is correct.
    • Discuss
    • 4. Views constructed from SQL SELECT statements that conform to the SQL-92 standard may not contain:

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    • A. GROUP BY.
    • B. WHERE.
    • C. ORDER BY.
    • D. FROM.
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which of the following is an SQL trigger supported by Oracle?

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    • A. BEFORE
    • B. INSTEAD OF
    • C. AFTER
    • D. All of the above.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which is NOT one of the most common types of SQL CHECK constraints?

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    • A. System date
    • B. Range checks
    • C. Lists of values
    • D. Comparing one column value to another within the same table
    • Discuss
    • 7. What is an advantage of placing computations in SQL views?

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    • A. To save users from having to write an expression.
    • B. To ensure that the results are consistent.
    • C. To accomplish both of the above.
    • D. None of the above is correct - computations cannot be placed in a view.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The SQL command to create a table is:

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    • A. MAKE TABLE.
    • B. ALTER TABLE.
    • C. DEFINE TABLE.
    • D. CREATE TABLE.
    • Discuss
    • 9. A reason for using an SQL view to hide columns is:

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    • A. to simplify a result only.
    • B. to prevent the display of sensitive data only.
    • C. to accomplish both of the above.
    • D. None of the above are reasons for using an SQL view.
    • Discuss
    • 10. What SQL structure is used to limit column values of a table?

    • Options
    • A. The LIMIT constraint
    • B. The CHECK constraint
    • C. The VALUE constraint
    • D. None of the above is correct.
    • Discuss


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