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The SQL ALTER statement can be used to:
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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.
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Correct Answer: rows can either be inserted into a table one at a time or in groups.
2. A ________ is a stored program that is attached to a table or a view.
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A. pseudofile
B. embedded SELECT statement
C. trigger
D. None of the above is correct.
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Correct Answer: trigger
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.
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Correct Answer: both of the above can be hidden by an SQL view.
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.
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Correct Answer: ORDER BY.
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.
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Correct Answer: All of the above.
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
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Correct Answer: System date
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.
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Correct Answer: To accomplish both of the above.
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.
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Correct Answer: CREATE TABLE.
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.
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Correct Answer: to accomplish both of the above.
10. What SQL structure is used to limit column values of a table?
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A. The LIMIT constraint
B. The CHECK constraint
C. The VALUE constraint
D. None of the above is correct.
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Correct Answer: The CHECK constraint
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