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The basic SQL vocabulary has fewer than _____words.

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The Oracle _____ function compares an attribute or expression with a series of values and returns an associated value or a default value if no match is found.


A) NVL
B) TO_CHAR
C) DECODE
D) CONVERT

E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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A specialty field in mathematics, known as _____ algebra, is dedicated to the use of logical operators.

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Comparison operators cannot be used to place restrictions on character-based attributes.

A) True
B) False

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What is a subquery? What is always executed first?

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Which is a feature of a correlated subquery?


A) The inner subquery executes first.
B) The outer subquery initiates the process of execution in a subquery.
C) The inner subquery initiates the process of execution in a subquery.
D) The outer subquery executes independent of the inner subquery.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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In SQL, all _____ expressions evaluate to true or false.

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The _____ command, coupled with appropriate search conditions, is an incredibly powerful tool that enables a user to transform data into information.

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All SQL commands must be issued on a single line.

A) True
B) False

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In subquery terminology, the first query in the SQL statement is known as the _____ query.


A) outer
B) left
C) inner
D) base

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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"_____" means that the names of the relation attributes must be the same and their data types must be alike.

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DATE() and SYSDATE are special functions that return today's date in MS Access and _____, respectively.

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The ANSI SQL standards are also accepted by the ISO.

A) True
B) False

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When using the Oracle TO_DATE function, the code _____ represents a three-letter month name.


A) MON
B) MM3
C) MONTH
D) MM

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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A database language enables the user to perform complex queries designed to transform the raw data into useful information.

A) True
B) False

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What are the wildcard characters that are used with the LIKE command? Provide one or more examples of each.

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The syntax for a left outer join is _____.


A) SELECT     column-list
FROM        table1 OUTER JOIN table2 LEFT
WHERE     join-condition
B) SELECT     column-list
FROM table1 LEFT [OUTER] JOIN table2
ON join-condition
C) SELECT     column-list
WHERE     LEFT table1 = table
D) SELECT    column-list
FROM       table1 LEFT table2 [JOIN]
WHERE     join-condition

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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A(n) _____ join returns not only the rows matching the join condition (that is, rows with matching values in the common columns) but also the rows with unmatched values.


A) outer
B) inner
C) equi-
D) cross

E) All of the above
F) C) and D)

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Which comparison operator indicates a value isnot equal?


A) <
B) <=
C) >=
D) <>

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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_____ is a relational set operator.


A) EXCEPT
B) PLUS
C) ALL
D) EXISTS

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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