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This section includes 427 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Technical Programming knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
101. |
The function returning reference to hash of row values is ______________ |
A. | fetchrow_array() |
B. | fetchrow_arrayref() |
C. | fetch() |
D. | fetchrow_hashref() |
Answer» E. | |
102. |
What is the datatype for single precision floating point number? |
A. | FLOAT |
B. | DOUBLE |
C. | INT |
D. | BIGINT |
Answer» B. DOUBLE | |
103. |
Hexadecimal numbers can be used in scientific notation. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» C. May be True or False | |
104. |
For how many of the following do interfaces exist for implementing direct native client-server protocol? |
A. | 0 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 3 |
Answer» E. | |
105. |
The JDBI interface is available for _____________ |
A. | C |
B. | C++ |
C. | Python |
D. | Java |
Answer» E. | |
106. |
How many of these languages have interfaces to bind to the C API of MySQL? |
A. | 0 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 3 |
Answer» E. | |
107. |
To combine multiple retrievals, which keyword is used to write several SELECT statements between them? |
A. | COMBINE |
B. | CONCAT |
C. | JOIN |
D. | UNION |
Answer» E. | |
108. |
The numbers that are prefixed with ‘0x’ are in base __________ |
A. | 8 |
B. | 16 |
C. | 32 |
D. | 64 |
Answer» C. 32 | |
109. |
The number of values that can be returned from a given stored function is ______________ |
A. | 0 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 3 |
Answer» C. 2 | |
110. |
The statement used to create a trigger is ______________ |
A. | CREATE TRIGGER |
B. | CREATE TRIGGERS |
C. | PRODUCE TRIGGER |
D. | PRODUCE TRIGGERS |
Answer» B. CREATE TRIGGERS | |
111. |
The datatype best suited to store currency values is ______________ |
A. | INT |
B. | FLOAT |
C. | DOUBLE |
D. | DECIMAL |
Answer» E. | |
112. |
The generic handle whose meaning depends on context is ______________ |
A. | $dbh |
B. | $sth |
C. | $fh |
D. | $h |
Answer» E. | |
113. |
What is the escape sequence for carriage return? |
A. | ‘\c’ |
B. | ‘\r’ |
C. | ‘\b’ |
D. | ‘\z’ |
Answer» C. ‘\b’ | |
114. |
The –protocol value ‘TCP’ runs on which operating systems? |
A. | all |
B. | unix only |
C. | windows only |
D. | none |
Answer» B. unix only | |
115. |
The ‘SOCKET’ protocol is permitted on which operating systems? |
A. | all |
B. | unix only |
C. | windows only |
D. | none |
Answer» C. windows only | |
116. |
Which of the following is used on Solaris? |
A. | gcc |
B. | clang |
C. | Sun Studio |
D. | FreeBSD |
Answer» D. FreeBSD | |
117. |
What does the expression ’12 DIV 5′ evaluate to? |
A. | 2.4 |
B. | 2 |
C. | error |
D. | 0 |
Answer» C. error | |
118. |
System variable in MySQL server that enables to configure the SQL mode is __________ |
A. | sql_mode |
B. | sql_config |
C. | sql_server |
D. | sql_enable |
Answer» B. sql_config | |
119. |
The name of the option file in Unix is __________ |
A. | .my.cnf |
B. | .my.ini |
C. | .my.opt |
D. | .my.opc |
Answer» B. .my.ini | |
120. |
Which of these is preferred when stored procedures are not being used? |
A. | CLIENT_MULTI_STATEMENTS |
B. | mysql_set_server_option() |
C. | any of the two |
D. | neither of the two |
Answer» D. neither of the two | |
121. |
The number of attributes in the following SQL table is ______________ |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 30 |
Answer» C. 3 | |
122. |
How many of the following return rows? |
A. | 0 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 3 |
Answer» E. | |
123. |
Which of these is more restrictive? |
A. | mysql_query() |
B. | mysql_real_query() |
C. | same |
D. | machine dependent |
Answer» B. mysql_real_query() | |
124. |
How many of the following is considered as a special character by ‘mysql_real_escape_string()’? |
A. | 0 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 3 |
Answer» E. | |
125. |
Which of these has a lower memory requirements? |
A. | mysql_use_result() |
B. | mysql_store_result() |
C. | same |
D. | machine dependent |
Answer» B. mysql_store_result() | |
126. |
Input handling cannot be customized with MySQL. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» C. May be True or False | |
127. |
How many of the following take a connection handler as an argument? |
A. | 0 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 3 |
Answer» D. 3 | |
128. |
By default, MySQL does not clip out of range numeric values to the nearest fit value. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» C. May be True or False | |
129. |
On failure, ‘mysql_query()’ returns _______________ |
A. | 0 |
B. | 1 |
C. | -1 |
D. | a non-zero value |
Answer» E. | |
130. |
The exec_stmt_ssl is written in _______________ |
A. | C++ |
B. | C |
C. | Python |
D. | Perl |
Answer» C. Python | |
131. |
How many of the following is (are) considered as a special character by ‘mysql_real_escape_string()’? |
A. | 3 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 0 |
Answer» B. 1 | |
132. |
How many of the following does not return a value? |
A. | 0 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 3 |
Answer» C. 2 | |
133. |
Which table in the ‘INFORMATION_SCHEMA’ stores information about storage engines and server plugins? |
A. | ENGINES, PLUGINS |
B. | FILES, PLUGINS |
C. | PLUGINS, STATISTICS |
D. | ENGINES, FILES |
Answer» B. FILES, PLUGINS | |
134. |
How many of the following use NULL to indicate failure? |
A. | 0 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 2 |
D. | 3 |
Answer» D. 3 | |
135. |
All API calls return a value. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» C. May be True or False | |
136. |
Which of the following returns a MySQL-specific numeric code? |
A. | mysql_error() |
B. | mysql_errno() |
C. | mysql_sqlstate() |
D. | mysql_close() |
Answer» C. mysql_sqlstate() | |
137. |
The function load_defaults() reads the option files. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» B. False | |
138. |
What does mysql_real_connect() return if it fails? |
A. | integer |
B. | float |
C. | structure |
D. | |
Answer» E. | |
139. |
The argument to the function mysql_error() is _______________ |
A. | integer |
B. | float |
C. | structure |
D. | pointer |
Answer» E. | |
140. |
Which of the following returns an SQLSTATE code? |
A. | mysql_error() |
B. | mysql_errno() |
C. | mysql_sqlstate() |
D. | mysql_close() |
Answer» D. mysql_close() | |
141. |
mysql_store_result() does not return a result set. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» C. May be True or False | |
142. |
Which of these returns a string containing an error message? |
A. | mysql_error() |
B. | mysql_errno() |
C. | mysql_sqlstate() |
D. | mysql_close() |
Answer» B. mysql_errno() | |
143. |
The MySQL APIs are libraries to connect applications to database servers. |
A. | True |
B. | False |
C. | May be True or False |
D. | Can't say |
Answer» B. False | |
144. |
What is the maximum number of indexes on MyISAM table? |
A. | 0 |
B. | 1 |
C. | 2 |
D. | more than 1 |
Answer» E. | |
145. |
To how many of the following does the prepared-statement API apply to? |
A. | 1 |
B. | 2 |
C. | 3 |
D. | 4 |
Answer» E. | |
146. |
The default case sensitivity of the database and table names depends on ___________ |
A. | Server SQL mode |
B. | Operating system of machine |
C. | Does not depend on anything |
D. | SQL server |
Answer» C. Does not depend on anything | |
147. |
Which statement is valid if ‘`sampledb`’ is a database and ‘`tbl`’ is a table in it? |
A. | SELECT * FROM `sampledb.member` |
B. | SELECT * FROM `sampledb`.`member` |
C. | SELECT * FROM `member`.`sampledb` |
D. | SELECT * FROM `member.sampledb` |
Answer» C. SELECT * FROM `member`.`sampledb` | |
148. |
Which character is illegal in naming an unquoted identifier in SQL? |
A. | . |
B. | _ |
C. | $ |
D. | 2 |
Answer» B. _ | |
149. |
To see the table structure which command is issued? |
A. | VIEW tbl_name; |
B. | SELECT TABLE tbl_name; |
C. | SELECT tbl_name; |
D. | DESCRIBE tbl_name; |
Answer» E. | |
150. |
fetchrow_hashref() returns reference to hash of row values keyed by ______________ |
A. | row name |
B. | column name |
C. | table name |
D. | database name |
Answer» C. table name | |