PL/SQL Online Quiz

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Q 1 - Which of the following is not true about the declaration section of a PL/SQL block?

A - This section starts with the DECLARE keyword.

B - It is a mandatory section.

C - It defines all variables, cursors, subprograms, and other elements to be used in the program.

D - None of the above.

Answer : B

Q 2 - Which of the following is not true about PL/SQL constants and literals?

A - A constant holds a value that once declared, does not change in the program.

B - The CONSTANT declaration cannot impose the NOT NULL constraint.

C - A constant is declared using the CONSTANT keyword.

D - A CONSTANT declaration requires an initial value.

Answer : B

Q 3 - Which of the following is not true about PL/SQL loop structures?

A - In the basic loop structure, sequence of statements is enclosed between the LOOP and END LOOP statements.

B - The WHILE loop repeats a statement or group of statements while a given condition is true.

C - The FOR loop executes a sequence of statements multiple times and abbreviates the code that manages the loop variable.

D - Nesting of loops is not allowed.

Answer : D

Q 4 - Which of the following is the correct syntax for creating a VARRAY named grades, which can hold 100 integers, in a PL/SQL block?

A - TYPE grades IS VARRAY(100) OF INTEGERS;

B - VARRAY grades IS VARRAY(100) OF INTEGER;

C - TYPE grades VARRAY(100) OF INTEGER;

D - TYPE grades IS VARRAY(100) OF INTEGER;

Answer : D

Q 5 - What would be the output of the following code?

DECLARE
   a number;
   b number;
   c number;
FUNCTION fx(x IN number, y IN number) 
RETURN number
IS
    z number;
BEGIN
   IF x > 2*y THEN
      z:= x;
   ELSE
      z:= 2*y;
   END IF;

   RETURN z;
END; 
BEGIN
   a:= 23;
   b:= 47;

   c := fx(a, b);
   dbms_output.put_line(c);
END;