Which of the following statements about SQL sub-languages is true?
a. Data Definition Language (DDL) is a sub-language of Data Manipulation Language (DML)
b. DML is a sub-language of DDL
c. Both DML and DDL are sub-languages of SQL
d. Neither DML nor DDL are related to SQL
Which of the following terms describes a way to classify the types of data that are possible in a particular column?
a. Formula
b. Sub-query
c. Function
d. Datatype
Which of the following datatypes stores alphanumeric data in a fixed length format?
a. CHAR
b. VARCHAR
c. VARCHAR2
d. DATE
Which of the following datatypes stores alphanumeric data in a variable length format?
a. CHAR
b. NUMBER
c. VARCHAR2
d. DATE
Which of the following datatypes could store the value "Model Airplane" without an error?
a. VARCHAR2(15)
b. VARCHAR2(12)
c. CHAR(12)
d. NUMBER(15)
Which of the following numeric datatypes could NOT store the value 8479.34 without generating an error?
a. NUMBER(6,2)
b. NUMBER(5,2)
c. NUMBER(8)
d. NUMBER(8,3)
Which of the following...
OCA Oracle Database 11g: SQL Fundamentals I: A Real World Certification Guide ( 1ZO-051 )
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<p>The Oracle Database 11g: SQL Fundamentals I exam is the first stepping stone in getting the Oracle Certified Associate Certification for Oracle Database 11g. The SQL programming language is used in every major relational database today and understanding the real world application of it is the key to becoming a successful DBA.<br /><br />This book gives you: the essential real world skills to master relational data manipulation with Oracle SQL and prepares you to become an Oracle Certified Associate. Beginners are introduced to concepts in a logical manner while practitioners can use it as a reference to jump to relevant concepts directly.<br /><br />We begin with the essentials of why databases are important in today's information technology world and how they work.<br /><br />We continue by explaining the concepts of querying and modifying data in Oracle using a range of techniques, including data projection, selection, creation, joins, sub-queries and functions. Finally, we learn to create and manipulate database objects and to use them in the same way as today's expert SQL programmers.<br /><br />This book prepares you to master the fundamentals of the SQL programming language using an example-driven method that is easy to understand<br /><br />This definitive certification guide provides a disciplined approach to be adopted for successfully clearing the 1Z0-051 SQL Fundamentals I exam, which is the first stepping stone towards attaining the OCA on Oracle Database 11g certification.<br /><br />Each chapter contains ample practice questions at the end. A full-blown mock test is included for practice so you can test your knowledge and get a feel for the actual exam.</p>
Table of Contents (20 chapters)
OCA Oracle Database 11g: SQL Fundamentals I: A Real-World Certification Guide
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Free Chapter
SQL and Relational Databases
SQL SELECT Statements
Using Conditional Statements
Data Manipulation with DML
Combining Data from Multiple Tables
Row Level Data Transformation
Aggregate Data Transformation
Combining Queries
Creating Tables
Creating Other Database Objects
SQL in Application Development
Companylink Table Reference
Getting Started with APEX
Index
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