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What is the purpose of a stored procedure in PL/SQL?
What is the purpose of a stored procedure in PL/SQL?
- To execute SQL queries
- To define parameters
- To declare variables
- To perform specific tasks (correct)
Which section is NOT typically found in the body of a PL/SQL stored procedure?
Which section is NOT typically found in the body of a PL/SQL stored procedure?
- Exception section
- Declaration section
- Execution section
- Print section (correct)
What is included in the header of a PL/SQL procedure?
What is included in the header of a PL/SQL procedure?
- SQL queries
- Name of the procedure (correct)
- Variable definitions
- Exception handling
In PL/SQL, what are IN parameters used for?
In PL/SQL, what are IN parameters used for?
Which of the following is NOT one of the ways to pass parameters in a PL/SQL procedure?
Which of the following is NOT one of the ways to pass parameters in a PL/SQL procedure?
What should be present in the body of a PL/SQL stored procedure?
What should be present in the body of a PL/SQL stored procedure?
What does the 'CREATE OR REPLACE' option in a function syntax allow?
What does the 'CREATE OR REPLACE' option in a function syntax allow?
In a function's parameter list, what does the 'IN' mode represent?
In a function's parameter list, what does the 'IN' mode represent?
What is the purpose of the 'RETURN' clause in a function?
What is the purpose of the 'RETURN' clause in a function?
When creating a standalone function, which keyword is used instead of 'IS'?
When creating a standalone function, which keyword is used instead of 'IS'?
What is typically contained in the < function_body > of a function?
What is typically contained in the < function_body > of a function?
In PL/SQL, what does 'set serveroutput on;' do?
In PL/SQL, what does 'set serveroutput on;' do?
In PL/SQL, what is the main difference between a function and a procedure?
In PL/SQL, what is the main difference between a function and a procedure?
Which keyword is used in PL/SQL to create or replace a procedure?
Which keyword is used in PL/SQL to create or replace a procedure?
What output will be displayed by the following PL/SQL code snippet: dbms_output.put_line('Sum of two nos= '|| c);
?
What output will be displayed by the following PL/SQL code snippet: dbms_output.put_line('Sum of two nos= '|| c);
?
Which statement correctly drops a PL/SQL procedure named pro1
?
Which statement correctly drops a PL/SQL procedure named pro1
?
What is the purpose of the statement set serveroutput on;
in PL/SQL?
What is the purpose of the statement set serveroutput on;
in PL/SQL?
Which data type is used in the parameter a IN number
in the PL/SQL procedure Sum
?
Which data type is used in the parameter a IN number
in the PL/SQL procedure Sum
?
What is the primary advantage of using a stored procedure or function?
What is the primary advantage of using a stored procedure or function?
Which statement is true regarding the difference between a stored procedure and a function?
Which statement is true regarding the difference between a stored procedure and a function?
What does a stored procedure do that a function does not?
What does a stored procedure do that a function does not?
Which parameter type is specific to functions but not used in stored procedures?
Which parameter type is specific to functions but not used in stored procedures?
What is a key difference between a stored procedure and a function regarding return values?
What is a key difference between a stored procedure and a function regarding return values?
Why are stored procedures and functions important in database management?
Why are stored procedures and functions important in database management?
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