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  • Question
  • What SQL command can be used to delete columns from a table?


  • Options
  • A. MODIFY TABLE TableName DROP COLUMN ColumnName
  • B. MODIFY TABLE TableName DROP ColumnName
  • C. ALTER TABLE TableName DROP COLUMN ColumnName
  • D. ALTER TABLE TableName DROP ColumnName

  • Correct Answer
  • ALTER TABLE TableName DROP COLUMN ColumnName 


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    • 1. How can you find rows that do not match some specified condition?

    • Options
    • A. EXISTS
    • B. Double use of NOT EXISTS
    • C. NOT EXISTS
    • D. None of the above is correct.
    • Discuss
    • 2. A regular subquery can be processed:

    • Options
    • A. from the top down.
    • B. from the bottom up.
    • C. by nesting.
    • D. None of the above is correct.
    • Discuss
    • 3. The NOT EXISTS keyword will be true if:

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    • A. any row in the subquery meets the condition.
    • B. all rows in the subquery fail the condition.
    • C. both of these two conditions are met.
    • D. neither of these two conditions is met.
    • Discuss
    • 4. What SQL command can be used to add columns to a table?

    • Options
    • A. MODIFY TABLE TableName ADD COLUMN ColumnName
    • B. MODIFY TABLE TableName ADD ColumnName
    • C. ALTER TABLE TableName ADD COLUMN ColumnName
    • D. ALTER TABLE TableName ADD ColumnName
    • Discuss
    • 5. In a 1:N relationship, the foreign key is placed in:

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    • A. either table without specifying parent and child tables.
    • B. the parent table.
    • C. the child table.
    • D. either the parent table or the child table.
    • Discuss
    • 6. Which of the following SQL statements are helpful in database redesign?

    • Options
    • A. Correlated subqueries only
    • B. EXISTS/NOT EXISTS expressions only
    • C. Both of the above are helpful
    • D. None of the above are helpful.
    • Discuss
    • 7. A tool that can help designers understand the dependencies of database structures is a:

    • Options
    • A. dependency graph.
    • B. data model.
    • C. graphical display.
    • D. None of the above is correct.
    • Discuss
    • 8. The data model that is produced from reverse engineering is:

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    • A. a conceptual model.
    • B. an internal model.
    • C. a logical model.
    • D. None of the above is correct.
    • Discuss
    • 9. The EXISTS keyword will be true if:

    • Options
    • A. any row in the subquery meets the condition only.
    • B. all rows in the subquery fail the condition only.
    • C. both of these two conditions are met.
    • D. neither of these two conditions is met.
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which SQL-92 standard SQL command can be used to change a table name?

    • Options
    • A. RENAME TABLE
    • B. CHANGE TABLE
    • C. ALTER TABLE
    • D. None of the above is correct.
    • Discuss


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