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databases Online Quiz - 65

Description: databases Online Quiz - 65
Number of Questions: 20
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  1. Binary

  2. Character

  3. ASCII

  4. All of the above


Correct Option: A

In a PL/SQL block structure, which parts are optional?

  1. DELCARE and BEGIN

  2. DECALRE and EXCEPTION

  3. EXCEPTION and END

  4. BEGIN and END


Correct Option: B

If the Oracle Engine for its internal processing has opened a cursor they are known as _________

  1. Explicit Cursor

  2. Implicit Cursor

  3. Active Data Set

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: B

You want to create a PL/SQL block of code that calculates discounts on customer orders. This code will be invoked from several places, but only within the program unit ORDERTOTAL. What is the most appropriate location to store the code that calculates the discounts?

  1. A stored procedure on the server.

  2. A block of code in a PL/SQL library.

  3. A standalone procedure on the client machine.

  4. A block of code in the body of the program unit ORDERTOTAL.

  5. A local subprogram defined within the program unit ORDERTOTAL.


Correct Option: E
  1. Some DML,PL/SQL statements

  2. All DML,PL/SQL statements

  3. Only PL/SQL statements

  4. None of the Above


Correct Option: B
  1. Raise Application procedure

  2. Raise Application Error procedure

  3. Application Error procedure

  4. None of the Above


Correct Option: B

How do you handle an Exception?

  1. Trap it with a Handler

  2. Propagate it to the Calling Environment

  3. A & Then B

  4. B & Then A


Correct Option: C
  1. To duplicate the functionality of other triggers.

  2. To replicate built-in constraints in the Oracle server such as primary key and foreign key.

  3. To guarantee that when a specific operation is performed, related actions are performed.

  4. For centralized, global operations that should be fired for the triggering statement, regardless of which user or application issues the statement.


Correct Option: C,D
  1. Only local or packaged sub programs can be overloaded.

  2. Overloading allows different functions with the same name that differ only in their return types.

  3. Overloading allows different subprograms with the same number, type and order of the parameter.

  4. Overloading allows different subprograms with the same name and same number or type of the parameters.

  5. Overloading allows different subprograms with the same name but different in either number or type or order of parameter.


Correct Option: A,E
  1. An existing will be dropped and it will be replaced by the new version.

  2. An existing will be dropped and it will not be replaced by the new version.

  3. No change will occur

  4. There is no such option available in creating procedures.


Correct Option: A

Which two statements about packages are true? (Choose two)

  1. Packages can be nested.

  2. You can pass parameters to packages.

  3. A package is loaded into memory each time it is invoked.

  4. The contents of packages can be shared by many applications.

  5. You can achieve information hiding by making package constructs private.


Correct Option: D,E

A function must return zero or more values to its calling environment, whereas a procedure returns a value to the calling environment.

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: B
  1. The package itself cannot be called, parameterized, or nested.

  2. The format of a package is similar to that of a subprogram.

  3. The contents can be shared by many applications once written.

  4. None of the above.


Correct Option: D

Identifiers defined only in the package body are public constructs. These are visible outside the package body

  1. True

  2. False


Correct Option: B
  1. CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION tax_amt (p_id NUMBER) RETURN NUMBER

  2. CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE tax_amt (p_id NUMBER) RETURN NUMBER

  3. CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE tax_amt (p_id NUMBER, p_amount OUT NUMBER)

  4. CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION tax_amt (p_id NUMBER) RETURN NUMBER(10,2)

  5. CREATE OR REPLACE PROCEDURE tax_amt (p_id NUMBER, p_amount OUT NUMBER(10, 2))


Correct Option: A,C
  1. A stored procedure uses the DELCLARE keyword in the procedure specification to declare formal parameters.

  2. A stored procedure is named PL/SQL block with at least one parameter declaration in the procedure specification.

  3. A stored procedure must have at least one executable statement in the procedure body.

  4. A stored procedure uses the DECLARE keyword in the procedure body to declare formal parameters.


Correct Option: C

Which three are valid ways to minimize dependency failure? (Choose three)

  1. Querying with the SELECT * notification.

  2. Declaring variables with the %TYPE attribute.

  3. Specifying schema names when referencing objects.

  4. Declaring records by using the %ROWTYPE attribute.

  5. Specifying package.procedure notation while executing procedures.


Correct Option: A,B,E
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