Which statement correctly describes the difference between BLOB and CLOB?

Options

  • A. BLOB stores binary data, whereas CLOB stores character data
  • B. BLOB stores only numeric data, whereas CLOB stores images
  • C. Both are used only for integer values
  • D. More than one of the above
  • E. None of the above

Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)

A. BLOB stores binary data, whereas CLOB stores character data

Detailed Explanation

  • BLOB: Binary Large Object, used for binary content such as images and audio files.
  • CLOB: Character Large Object, used for large character-based text.
  • The main difference is the type of data they are designed to store.