Answer Posted / kirthi

executeQuery() --- This is used generally for reading the
content of the database. The output will be in the form of
ResultSet. Generally SELECT statement is used.

executeUpdate() --- This is generally used for altering the
databases. Generally DROP TABLE or DATABASE, INSERT into
TABLE, UPDATE TABLE, DELETE from TABLE statements will be
used in this. The output will be in the form of int. This
int value denotes the number of rows affected by the query.

execute() --- If you dont know which method to be used for
executing SQL statements, this method can be used. This
will return a boolean. TRUE indicates the result is a
ResultSet and FALSE indicates it has the int value which
denotes number of rows affected by the query.

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