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ORACLE PLACEMENT PAPER (DBMS- SQL)
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PAPER: ORACLE PLACEMENT PAPER (DBMS- SQL)
1. What is difference between a DIALOG WINDOW and a DOCUMENT WINDOW regarding moving the window with respect to the application window
a] Both windows behave the same way as far as moving the window is concerned.
b] A document window can be moved outside the application window while a dialog window cannot be moved
c] A dialog window can be moved outside the application window while a document window cannot be moved
Ans : C
2. What is the difference between a MESSAGEBOX and an ALERT
a] A messagebox can be used only by the system and cannot be used in user application while an alert can be used in user application also.
b] A alert can be used only by the system and cannot be use din user application while an messagebox can be used in user application also.
c] An alert requires an response from the user while a messagebox just flashes a message and only requires an acknowledgment from the user
d] An message box requires an response from the user while a alert just flashes a message an only requires an acknowledgment from the user
Ans : C
3. Which of the following is not an reason for the fact that most of the processing is done at the server ?
a] To reduce network traffic. b] For application sharing, c] To implement business rules centrally, d] None of the above
Ans : D
4. Can a DIALOG WINDOW have scroll bar attached to it ?
a] Yes, b] No
Ans : B
5. Which of the following is not an advantage of GUI systems ?
a] Intuitive and easy to use., b] GUI\'s can display multiple applications in multiple windows
c] GUI\'s provide more user interface objects for a developer
d] None of the above
Ans :D
6.. What is the difference between a LIST BOX and a COMBO BOX ?
a] In the list box, the user is restricted to selecting a value from a list but in a combo box the user can type in a value which is not in the list
b] A list box is a data entry area while a combo box can be used only for control purposes
c] In a combo box, the user is restricted to selecting a value from a list but in a list box the user can type in a value which is not in the list
d] None of the above
Ans : A
7. In a CLIENT/SERVER environment , which of the following would not be done at the client ?
a] User interface part, b] Data validation at entry line, c] Responding to user events, d] None of the above
Ans : D
8. Why is it better to use an INTEGRITY CONSTRAINT to validate data in a table than to use a STORED PROCEDURE ?
a] Because an integrity constraint is automatically checked while data is inserted into or updated in a table while a stored procedure has to be specifically invoked
b] Because the stored procedure occupies more space in the database than a integrity constraint definition
c] Because a stored procedure creates more network traffic than a integrity constraint definition
Ans : A
9. Which of the following is not an advantage of a client/server model ?
a] A client/server model allows centralized control of data and centralized implementation of business rules.
b] A client/server model increases developer\'s productivity
c] A client/server model is suitable for all applications
d] None of the above.
Ans : C
10. What does DLL stands for ?
a] Dynamic Language Library
b] Dynamic Link Library
c] Dynamic Load Library
d] None of the above
Ans : B
11. POST-BLOCK trigger is a
a] Navigational trigger
b] Key trigger
c] Transactional trigger
d] None of the above
Ans : A
12.. The system variable that records the select statement that SQL * FORMS most recently used to populate a block is
a] SYSTEM.LAST_RECORD
b] SYSTEM.CURSOR_RECORD
c] SYSTEM.CURSOR_FIELD
d] SYSTEM.LAST_QUERY
Ans: D
13. Which of the following is TRUE for the ENFORCE KEY field
a] ENFORCE KEY field characterstic indicates the source of the valuethat SQL*FORMS uses to populate the field
b] A field with the ENFORCE KEY characterstic should have the INPUT ALLOWED charaterstic turned off
a] Only 1 is TRUE
b] Only 2 is TRUE
c] Both 1 and 2 are TRUE
d] Both 1 and 2 are FALSE
Ans : A
14.. What is the maximum size of the page ?
a] Characters wide & 265 characters length
b] Characters wide & 265 characters length
c] Characters wide & 80 characters length
d] None of the above
Ans : B
15. A FORM is madeup of which of the following objects
a] block, fields only,
b] blocks, fields, pages only,
c] blocks, fields, pages, triggers and form level procedures,
d] Only blocks.
Ans : C
16. For the following statements which is true
1] Page is an object owned by a form
2] Pages are a collection of display information such as constant text and graphics.
a] Only 1 is TRUE
b] Only 2 is TRUE
c] Both 1 & 2 are TRUE
d] Both are FALSE
Ans : B
17. The packaged procedure that makes data in form permanent in the Database is
a] Post
b] Post form
c] Commit form
d] None of the above
Ans : C
18. Which of the following is TRUE for the SYSTEM VARIABLE $$date$$
a] Can be assigned to a global variable
b] Can be assigned to any field only during design time
c] Can be assigned to any variable or field during run time
d] None of the above
Ans : B
19. Which of the following packaged procedure is UNRESTRICTED ?
a] CALL_INPUT, b] CLEAR_BLOCK, c] EXECUTE_QUERY, d] USER_EXIT
Ans : D
20. Identify the RESTRICTED packaged procedure from the following
a] USER_EXIT, b] MESSAGE, c] BREAK, d] EXIT_FORM
Ans : D
21. What is SQL*FORMS
a] SQL*FORMS is a 4GL tool for developing & executing Oracle based interactive applications.
b] SQL*FORMS is a 3GL tool for connecting to the Database.
c] SQL*FORMS is a reporting tool
d] None of the above.
Ans : A
22. Name the two files that are created when you generate a form using Forms 3.0
a] FMB & FMX, b] FMR & FDX, c] INP & FRM, d] None of the above
Ans : C
23. What is a trigger
a] A piece of logic written in PL/SQL
b] Executed at the arrival of a SQL*FORMS event
c] Both A & B
d] None of the above
Ans : C
24. Which of the following is TRUE for a ERASE packaged procedure
1] ERASE removes an indicated Global variable & releases the memory associated with it
2] ERASE is used to remove a field from a page
1] Only 1 is TRUE
2] Only 2 is TRUE
3] Both 1 & 2 are TRUE
4] Both 1 & 2 are FALSE
Ans : 1
25. All datafiles related to a Tablespace are removed when the Tablespace is dropped
a] TRUE
b] FALSE
Ans : B
26. Size of Tablespace can be increased by
a] Increasing the size of one of the Datafiles
b] Adding one or more Datafiles
c] Cannot be increased
d] None of the above
Ans : B
27. Multiple Tablespaces can share a single datafile
a] TRUE
b] FALSE
Ans : B
28. A set of Dictionary tables are created
a] Once for the Entire Database
b] Every time a user is created
c] Every time a Tablespace is created
d] None of the above
Ans : A
29. Data dictionary can span across multiple Table spaces
a] TRUE
b] FALSE
Ans : B
30. What is a DATABLOCK
a] Set of Extents
b] Set of Segments
c] Smallest Database storage unit
d] None of the above
Ans : C
31. Can an Integrity Constraint be enforced on a table if some existing table data does not satisfy the constraint
a] Yes
b] No
Ans : B
32. A column defined as PRIMARY KEY can have NULL\'s
a] TRUE
b] FALSE
Ans : B
33. A Transaction ends
a] Only when it is Committed
b] Only when it is Rolled back
c] When it is Committed or Rolled back
d] None of the above
Ans : C
34. A Database Procedure is stored in the Database
a] In compiled form
b] As source code
c] Both A & B
d] Not stored
Ans : C
35. A database trigger doesn\'t apply to data loaded before the definition of the trigger
a] TRUE
b] FALSE
Ans : A
36. Dedicated server configuration is
a] One server process - Many user processes
b] Many server processes - One user process
c] One server process - One user process
d] Many server processes - Many user processes
Ans : C
37. Which of the following does not affect the size of the SGA
a] Database buffer
b] Redo log buffer
c] Stored procedure
d] Shared pool
Ans : C
1. What is difference between a DIALOG WINDOW and a DOCUMENT WINDOW regarding moving the window with respect to the application window
a] Both windows behave the same way as far as moving the window is concerned.
b] A document window can be moved outside the application window while a dialog window cannot be moved
c] A dialog window can be moved outside the application window while a document window cannot be moved
Ans : C
2. What is the difference between a MESSAGEBOX and an ALERT
a] A messagebox can be used only by the system and cannot be used in user application while an alert can be used in user application also.
b] A alert can be used only by the system and cannot be use din user application while an messagebox can be used in user application also.
c] An alert requires an response from the user while a messagebox just flashes a message and only requires an acknowledgment from the user
d] An message box requires an response from the user while a alert just flashes a message an only requires an acknowledgment from the user
Ans : C
3. Which of the following is not an reason for the fact that most of the processing is done at the server ?
a] To reduce network traffic. b] For application sharing, c] To implement business rules centrally, d] None of the above
Ans : D
4. Can a DIALOG WINDOW have scroll bar attached to it ?
a] Yes, b] No
Ans : B
5. Which of the following is not an advantage of GUI systems ?
a] Intuitive and easy to use., b] GUI\'s can display multiple applications in multiple windows
c] GUI\'s provide more user interface objects for a developer
d] None of the above
Ans :D
6.. What is the difference between a LIST BOX and a COMBO BOX ?
a] In the list box, the user is restricted to selecting a value from a list but in a combo box the user can type in a value which is not in the list
b] A list box is a data entry area while a combo box can be used only for control purposes
c] In a combo box, the user is restricted to selecting a value from a list but in a list box the user can type in a value which is not in the list
d] None of the above
Ans : A
7. In a CLIENT/SERVER environment , which of the following would not be done at the client ?
a] User interface part, b] Data validation at entry line, c] Responding to user events, d] None of the above
Ans : D
8. Why is it better to use an INTEGRITY CONSTRAINT to validate data in a table than to use a STORED PROCEDURE ?
a] Because an integrity constraint is automatically checked while data is inserted into or updated in a table while a stored procedure has to be specifically invoked
b] Because the stored procedure occupies more space in the database than a integrity constraint definition
c] Because a stored procedure creates more network traffic than a integrity constraint definition
Ans : A
9. Which of the following is not an advantage of a client/server model ?
a] A client/server model allows centralized control of data and centralized implementation of business rules.
b] A client/server model increases developer\'s productivity
c] A client/server model is suitable for all applications
d] None of the above.
Ans : C
10. What does DLL stands for ?
a] Dynamic Language Library
b] Dynamic Link Library
c] Dynamic Load Library
d] None of the above
Ans : B
11. POST-BLOCK trigger is a
a] Navigational trigger
b] Key trigger
c] Transactional trigger
d] None of the above
Ans : A
12.. The system variable that records the select statement that SQL * FORMS most recently used to populate a block is
a] SYSTEM.LAST_RECORD
b] SYSTEM.CURSOR_RECORD
c] SYSTEM.CURSOR_FIELD
d] SYSTEM.LAST_QUERY
Ans: D
13. Which of the following is TRUE for the ENFORCE KEY field
a] ENFORCE KEY field characterstic indicates the source of the valuethat SQL*FORMS uses to populate the field
b] A field with the ENFORCE KEY characterstic should have the INPUT ALLOWED charaterstic turned off
a] Only 1 is TRUE
b] Only 2 is TRUE
c] Both 1 and 2 are TRUE
d] Both 1 and 2 are FALSE
Ans : A
14.. What is the maximum size of the page ?
a] Characters wide & 265 characters length
b] Characters wide & 265 characters length
c] Characters wide & 80 characters length
d] None of the above
Ans : B
15. A FORM is madeup of which of the following objects
a] block, fields only,
b] blocks, fields, pages only,
c] blocks, fields, pages, triggers and form level procedures,
d] Only blocks.
Ans : C
16. For the following statements which is true
1] Page is an object owned by a form
2] Pages are a collection of display information such as constant text and graphics.
a] Only 1 is TRUE
b] Only 2 is TRUE
c] Both 1 & 2 are TRUE
d] Both are FALSE
Ans : B
17. The packaged procedure that makes data in form permanent in the Database is
a] Post
b] Post form
c] Commit form
d] None of the above
Ans : C
18. Which of the following is TRUE for the SYSTEM VARIABLE $$date$$
a] Can be assigned to a global variable
b] Can be assigned to any field only during design time
c] Can be assigned to any variable or field during run time
d] None of the above
Ans : B
19. Which of the following packaged procedure is UNRESTRICTED ?
a] CALL_INPUT, b] CLEAR_BLOCK, c] EXECUTE_QUERY, d] USER_EXIT
Ans : D
20. Identify the RESTRICTED packaged procedure from the following
a] USER_EXIT, b] MESSAGE, c] BREAK, d] EXIT_FORM
Ans : D
21. What is SQL*FORMS
a] SQL*FORMS is a 4GL tool for developing & executing Oracle based interactive applications.
b] SQL*FORMS is a 3GL tool for connecting to the Database.
c] SQL*FORMS is a reporting tool
d] None of the above.
Ans : A
22. Name the two files that are created when you generate a form using Forms 3.0
a] FMB & FMX, b] FMR & FDX, c] INP & FRM, d] None of the above
Ans : C
23. What is a trigger
a] A piece of logic written in PL/SQL
b] Executed at the arrival of a SQL*FORMS event
c] Both A & B
d] None of the above
Ans : C
24. Which of the following is TRUE for a ERASE packaged procedure
1] ERASE removes an indicated Global variable & releases the memory associated with it
2] ERASE is used to remove a field from a page
1] Only 1 is TRUE
2] Only 2 is TRUE
3] Both 1 & 2 are TRUE
4] Both 1 & 2 are FALSE
Ans : 1
25. All datafiles related to a Tablespace are removed when the Tablespace is dropped
a] TRUE
b] FALSE
Ans : B
26. Size of Tablespace can be increased by
a] Increasing the size of one of the Datafiles
b] Adding one or more Datafiles
c] Cannot be increased
d] None of the above
Ans : B
27. Multiple Tablespaces can share a single datafile
a] TRUE
b] FALSE
Ans : B
28. A set of Dictionary tables are created
a] Once for the Entire Database
b] Every time a user is created
c] Every time a Tablespace is created
d] None of the above
Ans : A
29. Data dictionary can span across multiple Table spaces
a] TRUE
b] FALSE
Ans : B
30. What is a DATABLOCK
a] Set of Extents
b] Set of Segments
c] Smallest Database storage unit
d] None of the above
Ans : C
31. Can an Integrity Constraint be enforced on a table if some existing table data does not satisfy the constraint
a] Yes
b] No
Ans : B
32. A column defined as PRIMARY KEY can have NULL\'s
a] TRUE
b] FALSE
Ans : B
33. A Transaction ends
a] Only when it is Committed
b] Only when it is Rolled back
c] When it is Committed or Rolled back
d] None of the above
Ans : C
34. A Database Procedure is stored in the Database
a] In compiled form
b] As source code
c] Both A & B
d] Not stored
Ans : C
35. A database trigger doesn\'t apply to data loaded before the definition of the trigger
a] TRUE
b] FALSE
Ans : A
36. Dedicated server configuration is
a] One server process - Many user processes
b] Many server processes - One user process
c] One server process - One user process
d] Many server processes - Many user processes
Ans : C
37. Which of the following does not affect the size of the SGA
a] Database buffer
b] Redo log buffer
c] Stored procedure
d] Shared pool
Ans : C
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