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Database Management System Lab Prelim Q2

The document is a quiz on database management system concepts taken by Michelle M. Esperal. It consists of 20 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of SQL statements like INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, ALTER etc. and their usage. Michelle scored 19/20 or 95% on the quiz demonstrating strong understanding of fundamental database and SQL concepts.

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Database Management System Lab Prelim Q2

The document is a quiz on database management system concepts taken by Michelle M. Esperal. It consists of 20 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of SQL statements like INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE, ALTER etc. and their usage. Michelle scored 19/20 or 95% on the quiz demonstrating strong understanding of fundamental database and SQL concepts.

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Database Management System by

Michelle M. Esperal
PRELIM LAB QUIZ 2
Completed on Monday, 12 June 2023, 10:30 PM
Marks 19.00/20.00
Grade 95.00 out of 100.00
Question 1

Question text
Consists of a collection of DML statements that form a logical unit of work.

Select one:

a.
Transaction

b.
DDL

c.
Select

d.
DML

Question 2
Question text
Suppose that a user wanted to insert a new value using the implicit method which of the
following is the correct example.

Select one:

a.
INSERT INTO STUDENTS VALUES (10, NULL,’ELENA’,NULL);

b.
INSERT INTO STUDENST(USN_ID, FIRSTNAME)
VALUES(10,’ELENA’)
c.
INSERT INTO STUDENTS VALUES (USN_ID, FIRSTNAME)
(10,’ELENA’)

d.
INSERT INTO STUDENTS VALUES (10,’ELENA’)

Question 3
Question text
It logically represents subsets of data from one or more table.

Select one:

a.
Index

b.
Synonym

c.
View

d.
Table

Question 4
Question text
Suppose that a user wanted to change the datatype of column ADDRESS from Varchar to
Char which of the following is the correct example.

Select one:

a.
ALTER STUDENTS
MODIFY ADDRESS VARCHAR(20);

b.
ALTER STUDENTS
SET ADDRESS VARCHAR(20);

c.
ALTER TABLE STUDENTS
SET ADDRESS VARCHAR(20);
d.
ALTER TABLE STUDENTS
MODIFY ADDRESS VARCHAR(20);

Question 5
Question text
Suppose that a user wanted to insert a new value using the explicit method which of the
following is the correct example.

Select one:

a.
INSERT INTO STUDENST(USN_ID, FIRSTNAME)
VALUES(10,’ELENA’)

b.
INSERT INTO STUDENTS VALUES (10, NULL,’ELENA’,NULL);

c.
INSERT INTO STUDENTS VALUES (10,’ELENA’)

d.
INSERT INTO STUDENTS VALUES (USN_ID, FIRSTNAME)
(10,’ELENA’)

Question 6
Question text
A type of insert statement that omit the column from the column list.

Select one:

a.
Excluded

b.
Implicit

c.
included

d.
Explicit

Question 7
Question text
Suppose that a user wanted to update the lastname of student to ‘Santos’ and YR_LVL to
‘Irreg’ whose USN_ID is equal to 50, in one select statement which of the following is the
correct sql statement to use.

Select one:

a.
UPDATE STUDENTS
SET LASTNAME = ‘SANTOS’, YR_LVL = ‘IRREG’;

b.
UPDATE STUDENTS
SET LASTNAME = ‘SANTOS’, YR_LVL = ‘IRREG’
WHERE USN_ID = 50;

c.
UPDATE STUDENTS
SET LASTNAME = ‘SANTOS’, SET YR_LVL = ‘IRREG’;

d.
UPDATE STUDENTS
SET LASTNAME = ‘SANTOS’, SET YR_LVL = ‘IRREG’
WHERE USN_ID = 50;

Question 8
Question text
A statement that is use to rename the table or change the existing name of the table.

Select one:

a.
Update

b.
Name

c.
Rename

d.
Alias

Question 9
Question text
An alter statement that is used to add new column to the table.

Select one:

a.
DROP

b.
ADD

c.
DELETE

d.
MODIFY

Question 10
Question text
A type of DML statement that is use to update existing rows in a table.

Select one:

a.
INSERT

b.
UPDATE

c.
DELETE

d.
TRUNCATE

Question 11
Question text
A type of DML statement that is use to remove existing rows in a table.

Select one:

a.
INSERT

b.
UPDATE

c.
TRUNCATE

d.
DELETE

Question 12
Question text
A type of insert statement that specify the NULL keyword in the VALUES clause.

Select one:

a.
Explicit

b.
Implicit

c.
included

d.
Excluded

Question 13
Question text
An alter statement that is used to delete an existing column in the table.

Select one:

a.
MODIFY

b.
DELETE

c.
DROP

d.
ADD
Question 14
Question text
Basic unit of storage composed of rows and columns

Select one:

a.
View

b.
Table

c.
Index

d.
Synonym

Question 15
Incorrect
Mark 0.00 out of 1.00

Flag question

Question text
Suppose that a user wanted to add a new column name as CITY datatype set to char size 10.
Which of the following is the correct sql statement?

Select one:

a.
ALTER TABLE STUDENTS
ADD COLUMN CITY CHAR(10);

b.
ALTER TABLE STUDENTS
ADD COLUMN CITY VARCHAR(10);

c.
ALTER TABLE STUDENTS
ADD CITY VARCHAR(10);

d.
ALTER TABLE STUDENTS
ADD CITY CHAR(10);
Question 16
Question text
Which of the following datatype is not being used in oracle?

Select one:

a.
VARCHAR

b.
INT

c.
CHAR

d.
NUMBER

Question 17
Question text
An alter statement that is used to update an existing column datatype or datatype size.

Select one:

a.
DROP

b.
DELETE

c.
MODIFY

d.
ADD

Question 18
Question text
Suppose that a user uses the DELETE statement as shown below: what is/are the possible
output.

DELETE from STUDENT;

Select one:
a.
0 rows are deleted.

b.
All rows are deleted including table structure.

c.
0 rows are updated.

d.
All rows are deleted but the table is still intact.

Question 19
Question text
Which of the following is not true about ALTER statement?

Select one:

a.
Define a default value for the new column

b.
Drop a column

c.
Insert new row in a table

d.
Modify an existing column definition

Question 20
Question text
A type of DML statement that is use to add new rows in a table.

Select one:

a.
INSERT

b.
DELETE

c.
UPDATE

d.
TRUNCATE

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