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Which of the following is
not
true about modifying table columns?
Options
A. You can drop a column at any time.
B. You can add a column at any time as long as it is a NULL column.
C. You can increase the number of characters in character columns or the number of digits in numeric columns
D. You cannot increase or decrease the number of decimal places.
Correct Answer
You cannot increase or decrease the number of decimal places.
Managing Databases with Oracle problems
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1. What is the type of Oracle backup in which all uncommitted changes have been removed from the datafiles?
Options
A. Full backup
B. Consistent backup
C. Inconsistent backup
D. Differential backup
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Correct Answer: Consistent backup
2. To see the contents of the SQL*Plus buffer, type:
Options
A. CONTENTS.
B. BUFFER.
C. CURRENT.
D. LIST.
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Correct Answer: LIST.
3. You have linked SQL*Plus to an external text editor. To invoke the text editor for use within SQL*Plus, which command do you use?
Options
A. Open [
FileName
]
B. Show [
FileName
]
C. Alter [
FileName
]
D. Edit [
FileName
]
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Correct Answer: Edit [
FileName
]
4. When using SQL*Plus, Oracle commands, column names, table names and all other database elements:
Options
A. are case insensitive.
B. are case sensitive.
C. must always be in lower case.
D. must always be in upper case.
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Correct Answer: are case insensitive.
5. Which of the following is
not
true about indexes?
Options
A. Indexes are created to enforce uniqueness on columns.
B. Indexes are created to enable fast retrieval by column values.
C. Columns that are frequently used with equal conditions in WHERE clauses are good candidates for indexes.
D. Indexes are created with the ALTER TABLE command.
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Correct Answer: Indexes are created with the ALTER TABLE command.
6. The default extension for an Oracle SQL*Plus file is:
Options
A. .txt.
B. .pls.
C. .ora.
D. .sql.
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Correct Answer: .sql.
7. Which prefixes are available to Oracle triggers?
Options
A. :new only
B. :old only
C. Both :new and :old
D. Neither :new nor :old
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Correct Answer: Both :new and :old
8. In creating a procedure, you may get a message if you have compile errors. Which of the following is true?
Options
A. The line numbers reported match the line numbers you see in your text editor.
B. SQL*Plus will automatically show the errors to you.
C. To see the errors, enter SHOW ERRORS in SQL*Plus.
D. If there are no syntax errors, you will receive the message "NO ERRORS."
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Correct Answer: To see the errors, enter SHOW ERRORS in SQL*Plus.
9. Which of the following is NOT an Oracle-supported trigger?
Options
A. BEFORE
B. DURING
C. AFTER
D. INSTEAD OF
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Correct Answer: DURING
10. An Oracle System Change Number (SCN):
Options
A. is a value that is incremented whenever a dirty read occurs.
B. is incremented whenever a deadlock occurs.
C. is a value that keeps track of explicit locks.
D. is a value that is incremented whenever database changes are made.
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Correct Answer: is a value that is incremented whenever database changes are made.
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