Exercise: Managing Databases With Oracle

Questions for: Managing Databases With Oracle

Which of the following is not true about modifying table columns?
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.
Answer: D
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After a table has been created, its structure can be modified using the SQL command:
A:
UPDATE TABLE [TableName].
B:
MODIFY TABLE [TableName].
C:
ALTER TABLE [TableName].
D:
CHANGE TABLE [TableName].
Answer: C
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Which of the following is NOT an Oracle-supported trigger?
A:
BEFORE
B:
DURING
C:
AFTER
D:
INSTEAD OF
Answer: B
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SQL*Plus will finish the statement and execute it when the user types in this:
A:
A left slash ( \ ) followed by [Enter].
B:
A colon ( : ) followed by [Enter].
C:
A semicolon ( ; ) followed by [Enter].
D:
A period ( . ) followed by [Enter].
Answer: C
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Which of the following is not true of SQL views?
A:
Oracle views cannot use the ORDER BY clause in view definitions.
B:
Oracle views are created using the standard SQL-92 CREATE VIEW command.
C:
Oracle views can by queried.
D:
The SQL-92 standard does not allow the use of the ORDER BY clause in view definitions.
Answer: A
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