Multiple choice technology databases

Which two are attributes of /SQL*Plus? (Choose two)

  1. /SQL*Plus commands cannot be abbreviated.

  2. /SQL*Plus commands are accesses from a browser.

  3. /SQL*Plus commands are used to manipulate data in tables.

  4. /SQL*Plus commands manipulate table definitions in the database.

  5. /SQL*Plus is the Oracle proprietary interface for executing SQL statements.

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C,D Correct answer
Explanation

SQL*Plus is Oracle's command-line interface for executing SQL. Option C is correct because SQL*Plus commands are used to interact with and manipulate data. Option D is correct because SQL*Plus provides commands to manipulate table definitions (DDL operations). Option A is false because SQL*Plus commands CAN be abbreviated. Option B is false because SQL*Plus is a command-line tool, not browser-based. Option E describes SQL*Plus as 'the' interface, which is misleading since Oracle has multiple interfaces.