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What type of Joins have you used?

Answer

The knowledge of Joins is a MUST for every interviewee. Most SQL programmers have used inner join and  outer join[left/right]; but the catch point here is to also mention cross join and self-join.


 

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Subject: SQL

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How can you send an email message from an ASP.NET Web page?

Answer

You can use the System.Net.Mail.MailMessage and the System.Net.Mail.SmtpMail classes to send an email in your Web pages. In order to send an email through your mail server, you need to create an object of the SmtpClient class and set the server name, port, and credentials.

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Subject: .NET

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If I call performSelector:withObject:afterDelay: – is the object retained?

Answer

Yes the object is retained. It creates a timer that calls a selector on the current threads run loop. It may not be 100% precise time-wise as it attempts to dequeue the message from the run loop and perform the selector.

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How can we call DDL statements like CREATE, DROP, TRUNCATE, etc. from PL/SQL?

Answer

EXECUTE IMMEDIATE command can be used to call DDL statements. 


Example:


BEGIN


EXECUTE IMMEDIATE  'TRUNCATE TABLE employee';


END;

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Subject: Oracle

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How will you find the 3rd max salary in the employment table?

Answer

SELECT DISTINCT(salary) FROM emp as e1 


WHERE (3) = (SELECT COUNT(DISTINCT(salary)) FROM emp as e2  WHERE e1.salary <= e2.salary)

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Q:

What files are important in a bootable Windows XP operating system?

Answer

There are four important files in order to make a bootable Windows XP operating system. These are Ntldr, Ntdetect, Boot.ini and Ntfs.sys

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Define Trigger

Answer

Trigger allows us to execute a batch of SQL code when an insert, update or delete command is executed against a specific table.


Triggers are special types of stored procedures that are defined to execute automatically in place of or after data modifications. They can be executed automatically on the insert, delete and update operation.

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What is the difference between view and materialized view?

Answer

View:


- Tail raid data representation is provided by a view to access data from its table.


- It has logical structure can not occupy space.


- Changes get affected in corresponding tables.


 


Materialized view


- Pre calculated data persists in materialized view.


- It has physical data space occupation.


- Changes will not get affected in corresponding tables.

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