Which SQL data type is commonly used to store large binary objects such as images, audio and video files?

Options

  • A. CLOB
  • B. BLOB
  • C. VARCHAR
  • D. More than one of the above
  • E. None of the above

Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)

B. BLOB

Detailed Explanation

  • BLOB: Stands for Binary Large Object.
  • It is used to store large binary data such as images, audio, video and documents.
  • It is suitable for binary content that is not interpreted as ordinary character text.