SQL | Structured Query Language Test

1.

SQL can be used to

Create database structures only
Query database data only
Modify database data only
All of the above can be done by SQL

2.

Which of the following is a valid SQL type?

Character
Numeric
Float
All the above

3.

What is the meaning of a Database?

Collection of structured information
Database stores SQL Query
Database is a kind of view table
None of the above

4.

What is the SQL query used to retrieve all the data from the customer table?

SELECT COLUMN FROM Customers;
SELECT All FROM Customers;
SELECT * FROM Customers;
SELECT All COLUMN FROM Customers;

5.

Which of the following is the original purpose of SQL?

To specify the syntax and semantics of SQL data definition language
To specify the syntax and semantics of SQL manipulation language
To define the data structures
All of the above

6.

Which of the SQL statement is correct?

Select Username AND Password FROM Users;
Select Username, Password FROM Users;
Select Username, Password Where Username = 'user1';
None of these

7.

You need to find out the names of all employees who belong to the same department as the employee 'Jessica Butcher' who is in department 100 and has an employee ID 40. Which of the following queries will be correct?

SELECT first_name, last_name FROM employees WHERE last_name = 'Butcher' And first_name = 'Jessica';
SELECT first_name, last_name FROM employees WHERE department =100;
SELECT first_name, last_name FROM employees WHERE department = (SELECT department FROM employees WHERE first_name = 'Jessica' AND last_name = 'Butcher');
SELECT first_name, last_name FROM employees WHERE department = (SELECT department FROM employees WHERE first_name = 'Jessica' AND last_name = 'Butcher' AND department = 100 AND employee_id = 40);

8.

If you don't specify ASC or DESC after a SQL ORDER BY clause, the following is used by default

ASC
DESC
Order by Randomly
No output

9.

We can use one table to create another table using the below query. True or False ?

CREATE TABLE TestTable AS

SELECT customername, contactname

FROM customers;

TRUE
FALSE

10.

Which SQL Query is used for updating the ContactName in the Customers table?

FROM Customers UPDATE ContactName = 'Adam Smith' WHERE CustomerID = 111;
Select Customers Update ContactName = 'Adam Smith' WHERE CustomerID = 111;
UPDATE ContactName = 'Adam Smith' from Customer WHERE CustomerID = 111;
UPDATE Customers SET ContactName = 'Adam Smith' WHERE CustomerID = 111;

11.

With SQL, how can you return all the records from a table named "Persons" sorted descending by "FirstName"?

Select * from Persons SORT BY "FirstName" DESC;
Select * from Persons SORT "FirstName" DESC;
Select * from Persons ORDER BY "FirstName" DESC;
Select * from Persons ORDER "FirstName" DESC;

12.

Find all the cities whose humidity is 89

Select city where humidity = 89;
Select city from weather where humidity = 89;
Select humidity = 89 from weather;
Select city from Weather;

13.

The SQL WHERE clause used for

limits the column data that are returned.
limits the row data are returned.
Both A and B are correct.
Neither A nor B are correct.

14.

What is the significance of the statement “GROUP BY d.name” in the following MySQL statement?

SELECT d.name, COUNT (emp_id) emp_no

FROM department d INNER JOIN Employee e

ON d.dept_id=e.emp_id

GROUP BY d.name

Aggregation of the field “name” of both table
Aggregation of the field “name” of table “department”
Sorting of the field “name”
None of the mentioned

15.

What is the significance of the statement “HAVING COUNT (emp_id)>2” in the following MySQL statement?

SELECT d.name, COUNT (emp_id) emp_no

FROM department d INNER JOIN Employee e

ON d.dept_id=e.emp_id

GROUP BY d.name

HAVING COUNT (emp_id)>2

Filter out all rows whose total emp_id below 2
Delete the rows whose total emp_id>2
Filter out or select all rows whose total emp_id below 2
None of the mentioned

16.

Find the name of these cities with temperature and condition whose condition is neither sunny nor cloudy

Select city, temperature, condition FROM weather Where condition NOT IN ('sunny', 'cloudy');
Select city, temperature, condition FROM weather Where condition NOT between ('sunny', 'cloudy');
Select city, temperature, condition FROM weather Where condition IN ('sunny', 'cloudy');
Select city, temperature, condition FROM weather Where condition between ('sunny', 'cloudy');

17.

Which syntax is used for Drop Index (idx_pname) from the Person table in MYSQL?

DROP INDEX idx_pname;
DROP INDEX index_name from Person;
ALTER TABLE Person DROP INDEX idx_pname;
Cannot drop Index from table

18.

Which SQL keyword is used to sort the result-set?

ORDER BY
SORT
ORDER
SORT BY

19.

What is the meaning of the “HAVING” clause in MySQL?

To filter out the row values
To filter out the column values
To filter out the row and column values
None of the mentioned

20.

The HAVING clause does which of the following?

Acts like a WHERE clause but is used for groups rather than rows.
Acts like a WHERE clause but is used for rows rather than columns.
Acts like a WHERE clause but is used for columns rather than groups.
Acts EXACTLY like a WHERE clause.

21.

Analyze the following Query and Mark the answer whether it's the correct query or not ?

select deptName

from Employee

having avg (salary)

group by deptName

where sex = 'M'

TRUE
FALSE

22.

Select ID, name, dept name, salary * 1.1 where instructor;

The query given below will not give an error. Which one of the following has to be replaced to get the desired output?

Salary*1.1
ID
Where
Instructor

23.

Can you validate the statement?

"ORDER BY" can only be used by WHERE Clause.

True or False?

TRUE
FALSE

24.

You can delete a view with _____________ Command.

DROP VIEW
DELETE VIEW
REMOVE VIEW
TRUNCATE VIEW

25.

Syntax for create a views is _______

CREATE VIEW View_name AS SELECT
CREATE VIEW View_name AS UPDATE
CREATE NEW VIEW View_name
CREATE VIEW View_name AS UPDATE

26.

Which one is not used in SQL?

Create Table
Create Index
Create Unique Index
Create Table Column

27.

What is the meaning of the “ORDER BY” clause in MySQL?

Sorting your result
Aggregation of fields
Conditions in SQL
None of the mentioned

28.

Analyze the following Query and Mark the answer whether it's a correct query or not?

Select OrderID, Shipdate

From Orders

Where CustomerID=20

Order by Shipdate;

TRUE
FALSE

29.

What can be the condition in the "WHERE" clause in a SQL query?

Condition that is to be met for the rows to be returned from result.
Boolean Condition only
Text condition only
None of the above

30.

Analyse the following Query and Mark the answer whether it's the correct query or not?

SELECT Name, Age, Firstname, Lastname

FROM EMPLOYEE

GROUP BY NAME, SALARY;

TRUE
FALSE

31.

Which of the following is true about sub-queries?

They execute after the main query executes
They execute in parallel to the main query
The user can execute the main query and then, if wanted, execute the sub-query
They execute before the main query executes

32.

A subquery in an SQL SELECT statement is enclosed in

Parenthesis -- (…).
Brackets -- […].
Capital Letters.
Braces--{…}.

33.

What is "Subquery"?

Used for create new database
Using Where clause in query
Query with in a query
Joining multiple tables together

34.

Which of the following operators cannot be used in a sub-query?

AND, OR
< , > >, <>

35.

Where subqueries can not be used?

Field names in the SELECT statement
The WHERE clause only in the SELECT statement
The WHERE clause in SELECT as well as all DML statements
The FROM clause in the SELECT statement

36.

Can you validate the statement?

A column with a Unique key has duplicate values.

True or False?

TRUE
FALSE

37.

A ______ index is created based on only one table column.

Implicit
Unique
single-column
Composite

38.

Which of the following is correct DROP INDEX Command?

DROP INDEX table_name;
DROP INDEX index_name;
DROP INDEX index_name or table_name;
DELETE INDEX index_name;

39.

Can you validate the statement?

We can use the index on columns that contain a high number of NULL values.

True or False?

TRUE
FALSE

40.

Can you validate the statement?

A column with a Primary key has a Null value.

True or False?

TRUE
FALSE

41.

What are the joins available in SQL?

Inner, Outer, Self
Left,Middle, Half
None of above
Both A and B

42.

Analyze the following tables and output and choose the correct query to achieve the output.

SELECT Orders.OrderID, Customers.CustomerName, Orders.OrderDate FROM Orders LEFT OUTER JOIN Customers ON Orders.CustomerID=Customers.CustomerID;
SELECT Orders.OrderID, Customers.CustomerName, Orders.OrderDate FROM Orders INNER JOIN Customers ON Orders.CustomerID=Customers.CustomerID;
SELECT Orders.OrderID, Customers.CustomerName, Orders.OrderDate FROM Orders RIGHT OUTER JOIN Customers ON Orders.CustomerID=Customers.CustomerID;
SELECT Orders.OrderID, Customers.CustomerName, Orders.OrderDate FROM Orders ADD Customers ON Orders.CustomerID=Customers.CustomerID;

43.

What is the syntax for joining two tables? Pick Two

SELECT Column Names FROM Table 1 JOIN Table 2 ON Condition JOIN Table 3 ON Condition
SELECT * FROM Table 1 JOIN Table 2 ON Condition JOIN Table 3 ON Condition
SELECT Column from Table 1 Join Table 2, Table 3 ON Condition
SELECT Column from Table 1 AND SELECT Column from Table 2

44.

Analyze the following tables and output and choose the correct query to achieve the output.

SELECT Orders.OrderID, Customers.CustomerName, Orders.OrderDate FROM Orders INNER JOIN Customers ON Orders.CustomerID=Customers.CustomerID;
SELECT Orders.OrderID, Customers.CustomerName, Orders.OrderDate FROM Orders LEFT OUTER JOIN Customers ON Orders.CustomerID=Customers.CustomerID;
SELECT Orders.OrderID, Customers.CustomerName, Orders.OrderDate FROM Orders RIGHT OUTER JOIN Customers ON Orders.CustomerID=Customers.CustomerID;
SELECT Orders.OrderID, Customers.CustomerName, Orders.OrderDate FROM Orders FULLY OUTER Customers ON Orders.CustomerID=Customers.CustomerID;

45.

Analyze the following tables and output and choose the correct query to achieve the output.

SELECT Orders.OrderID, Customers.CustomerName, Orders.OrderDate FROM Orders INNER JOIN Customers ON Orders.CustomerID=Customers.CustomerID;
SELECT Orders.OrderID, Customers.CustomerName, Orders.OrderDate FROM Orders FULLY OUTER Customers ON Orders.CustomerID=Customers.CustomerID;
SELECT Orders.OrderID, Customers.CustomerName, Orders.OrderDate FROM Orders RIGHT OUTER JOIN Customers ON Orders.CustomerID=Customers.CustomerID;
SELECT Orders.OrderID, Customers.CustomerName, Orders.OrderDate FROM Orders SELF JOIN Customers ON Orders.CustomerID=Customers.CustomerID;

46.

What is the function of Full Outer Join in SQL?

Matches rows from two tables based on the values in common columns from each table
It includes all rows from the joined tables whether or not the other table has the matching row.Includes unmatched rows from one table and match rows from two tables based on the values in common columns from each table .
Includes unmatched rows from one table and match rows from two tables based on the values in common columns from each table
None of the above

47.

Evaluate this SQL statement:

SELECT employee_id, e.department_id, department_name, salary

FROM employees e, departments d

WHERE e.department_id = d.department_id;

Which SQL statement is equivalent to the above SQL statement?

SELECT employee_id, department_id, department_name, salary FROM employees WHERE department_id IN (SELECT department_id FROM departments);
SELECT employee_id, department_id, department_name, salary FROM employees NATURAL JOIN departments;
SELECT employee_id, d.department_id, department_name, salary FROM employees e JOIN departments d ON e.department_id = d.department_id;
SELECT employee_id, department_id, department_name, salary FROM employees JOIN departments USING (e.department_id, d.department_id);

48.

Where are Joins used?

To combine records from two or more tables in a database
Joins used in Data Definition Language
Joins used in aggregate function
SQL combines the result-set of two or more SELECT statements.

49.

Analyze the following tables and output and choose the correct query to achieve the output.

SELECT Orders.OrderID, Customers.CustomerName, Orders.OrderDate FROM Orders INNER JOIN Customers ON Orders.CustomerID=Customers.CustomerID;
SELECT Orders.OrderID, Customers.CustomerName, Orders.OrderDate FROM Orders LEFT OUTER JOIN Customers ON Orders.CustomerID=Customers.CustomerID;
SELECT Orders.OrderID, Customers.CustomerName, Orders.OrderDate FROM Orders RIGHT OUTER JOIN Customers ON Orders.CustomerID=Customers.CustomerID;
SELECT Orders.OrderID, Customers.CustomerName, Orders.OrderDate FROM Orders FULLY OUTER Customers ON Orders.CustomerID=Customers.CustomerID;

50.

List all orders, showing order number, customer name and credit limit of a customer.

Orders Table:

Order_Number, Customer, Product_Amount

Customers Table:

Customer_Number, Customer_Name, Credit_Limit

Which of the below query satisfy the above question?

Select Order_Numer, Customer_Name, Credit_Limit from Customers, Orders where Customer = Customer_Number;
Select Order_Numer, Customer_Name, Credit_Limit from Customers INNER JOIN Orders ON Customers.Customer_Number = Orders.Customer;;
Both
None

51.

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT MAX(Salary) from Salesemployee

WHERE Employee_ID % 2 = 0 ;

5400
9400
2000
2500

52.

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT AVG(Salary) from Salesemployee

where Dept = ' HR';

1067
500
2500
1064

53.

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT MIN(Salary) from Salesemployee

WHERE Employee_ID % 2 != 0 ;

50
500
200
100

54.

The SQL Statement

SELECT ROUND(45.926, -1) FROM DUAL;

Is illegal
Prints Garbage
Prints 045.925
Prints 50

55.

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT Count(Salary) from Salesemployee

where name Like 'S%' and Dept ='HR';

3
1
8
4

56.

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT MIN(Salary) from Salesemployee

WHERE Employee_ID % 2 <> 0 ;

200
500
700
100

57.

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query?

SELECT MIN(Salary) from Salesemployee

WHERE Gender = 'Female';

200
700
2000
2500

58.

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT Max(Salary) from Salesemployee

WHERE Gender = 'Male';

1000
1500
500
200

59.

The _____ aggregation operation adds up all the values of the attribute

add
avg
max
sum

60.

Which of the following do you need to consider when you make a table in SQL?

Data types
Primary keys
Default values
All of the above

SELECT d.name, COUNT (emp_id) emp_no
FROM department d INNER JOIN Employee e
ON d.dept_id=e.emp_id
GROUP BY d.name

SELECT Name, Age, Firstname, Lastname
FROM EMPLOYEE
GROUP BY NAME, SALARY;

SELECT employee_id, e.department_id, department_name, salary
FROM employees e, departments d
WHERE e.department_id = d.department_id;

Customers Table:
Customer_Number, Customer_Name, Credit_Limit

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question
What is the output of following query ?
SELECT MAX(Salary) from Salesemployee
WHERE Employee_ID % 2 = 0 ;

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question
What is the output of following query ?
SELECT AVG(Salary) from Salesemployee
where Dept = ' HR';

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question
What is the output of following query ?
SELECT MIN(Salary) from Salesemployee
WHERE Employee_ID % 2 != 0 ;

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question
What is the output of following query ?
SELECT Count(Salary) from Salesemployee
where name Like 'S%' and Dept ='HR';

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question
What is the output of following query?
SELECT MIN(Salary) from Salesemployee
WHERE Gender = 'Female';

STRUCTURED QUERY LANGUAGE TEST

SQL can be used to

Which of the following is a valid SQL type?

What is the meaning of a Database?

What is the SQL query used to retrieve all the data from the customer table?

Which of the following is the original purpose of SQL?

Which of the SQL statement is correct?

You need to find out the names of all employees who belong to the same department as the employee 'Jessica Butcher' who is in department 100 and has an employee ID 40. Which of the following queries will be correct?

If you don't specify ASC or DESC after a SQL ORDER BY clause, the following is used by default

We can use one table to create another table using the below query. True or False ? CREATE TABLE TestTable AS SELECT customername, contactname FROM customers;

Which SQL Query is used for updating the ContactName in the Customers table?

With SQL, how can you return all the records from a table named "Persons" sorted descending by "FirstName"?

Find all the cities whose humidity is 89

The SQL WHERE clause used for

What is the significance of the statement “GROUP BY d.name” in the following MySQL statement? SELECT d.name, COUNT (emp_id) emp_no FROM department d INNER JOIN Employee e ON d.dept_id=e.emp_id GROUP BY d.name

What is the significance of the statement “HAVING COUNT (emp_id)>2” in the following MySQL statement? SELECT d.name, COUNT (emp_id) emp_no FROM department d INNER JOIN Employee e ON d.dept_id=e.emp_id GROUP BY d.name HAVING COUNT (emp_id)>2

Find the name of these cities with temperature and condition whose condition is neither sunny nor cloudy

Which syntax is used for Drop Index (idx_pname) from the Person table in MYSQL?

Which SQL keyword is used to sort the result-set?

What is the meaning of the “HAVING” clause in MySQL?

The HAVING clause does which of the following?

Analyze the following Query and Mark the answer whether it's the correct query or not ? select deptName from Employee having avg (salary) group by deptName where sex = 'M'

Select ID, name, dept name, salary * 1.1 where instructor; The query given below will not give an error. Which one of the following has to be replaced to get the desired output?

Can you validate the statement? "ORDER BY" can only be used by WHERE Clause. True or False?

You can delete a view with _____________ Command.

Syntax for create a views is _______

Which one is not used in SQL?

What is the meaning of the “ORDER BY” clause in MySQL?

Analyze the following Query and Mark the answer whether it's a correct query or not? Select OrderID, Shipdate From Orders Where CustomerID=20 Order by Shipdate;

What can be the condition in the "WHERE" clause in a SQL query?

Analyse the following Query and Mark the answer whether it's the correct query or not? SELECT Name, Age, Firstname, Lastname FROM EMPLOYEE GROUP BY NAME, SALARY;

Which of the following is true about sub-queries?

A subquery in an SQL SELECT statement is enclosed in

What is "Subquery"?

Which of the following operators cannot be used in a sub-query?

Where subqueries can not be used?

Can you validate the statement? A column with a Unique key has duplicate values. True or False?

A ______ index is created based on only one table column.

Which of the following is correct DROP INDEX Command?

Can you validate the statement? We can use the index on columns that contain a high number of NULL values. True or False?

Can you validate the statement? A column with a Primary key has a Null value. True or False?

What are the joins available in SQL?

Analyze the following tables and output and choose the correct query to achieve the output.

What is the syntax for joining two tables? Pick Two

Analyze the following tables and output and choose the correct query to achieve the output.

Analyze the following tables and output and choose the correct query to achieve the output.

What is the function of Full Outer Join in SQL?

Evaluate this SQL statement: SELECT employee_id, e.department_id, department_name, salary FROM employees e, departments d WHERE e.department_id = d.department_id; Which SQL statement is equivalent to the above SQL statement?

Where are Joins used?

Analyze the following tables and output and choose the correct query to achieve the output.

List all orders, showing order number, customer name and credit limit of a customer. Orders Table: Order_Number, Customer, Product_Amount Customers Table: Customer_Number, Customer_Name, Credit_Limit Which of the below query satisfy the above question?

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question What is the output of following query ? SELECT MAX(Salary) from Salesemployee WHERE Employee_ID % 2 = 0 ;

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question What is the output of following query ? SELECT AVG(Salary) from Salesemployee where Dept = ' HR';

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question What is the output of following query ? SELECT MIN(Salary) from Salesemployee WHERE Employee_ID % 2 != 0 ;

The SQL Statement SELECT ROUND(45.926, -1) FROM DUAL;

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question What is the output of following query ? SELECT Count(Salary) from Salesemployee where name Like 'S%' and Dept ='HR';

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question What is the output of following query ? SELECT MIN(Salary) from Salesemployee WHERE Employee_ID % 2 <> 0 ;

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question What is the output of following query? SELECT MIN(Salary) from Salesemployee WHERE Gender = 'Female';

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question What is the output of following query ? SELECT Max(Salary) from Salesemployee WHERE Gender = 'Male';

The _____ aggregation operation adds up all the values of the attribute

Which of the following do you need to consider when you make a table in SQL?

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We can use one table to create another table using the below query. True or False ?

CREATE TABLE TestTable AS

SELECT customername, contactname

FROM customers;

What is the significance of the statement “GROUP BY d.name” in the following MySQL statement?

SELECT d.name, COUNT (emp_id) emp_no

FROM department d INNER JOIN Employee e

ON d.dept_id=e.emp_id

GROUP BY d.name

What is the significance of the statement “HAVING COUNT (emp_id)>2” in the following MySQL statement?

SELECT d.name, COUNT (emp_id) emp_no

FROM department d INNER JOIN Employee e

ON d.dept_id=e.emp_id

GROUP BY d.name

HAVING COUNT (emp_id)>2

Analyze the following Query and Mark the answer whether it's the correct query or not ?

select deptName

from Employee

having avg (salary)

group by deptName

where sex = 'M'

Select ID, name, dept name, salary * 1.1 where instructor;

The query given below will not give an error. Which one of the following has to be replaced to get the desired output?

Can you validate the statement?

"ORDER BY" can only be used by WHERE Clause.

True or False?

Analyze the following Query and Mark the answer whether it's a correct query or not?

Select OrderID, Shipdate

From Orders

Where CustomerID=20

Order by Shipdate;

Analyse the following Query and Mark the answer whether it's the correct query or not?

SELECT Name, Age, Firstname, Lastname

FROM EMPLOYEE

GROUP BY NAME, SALARY;

Can you validate the statement?

A column with a Unique key has duplicate values.

True or False?

Can you validate the statement?

We can use the index on columns that contain a high number of NULL values.

True or False?

Can you validate the statement?

A column with a Primary key has a Null value.

True or False?

Evaluate this SQL statement:

SELECT employee_id, e.department_id, department_name, salary

FROM employees e, departments d

WHERE e.department_id = d.department_id;

Which SQL statement is equivalent to the above SQL statement?

List all orders, showing order number, customer name and credit limit of a customer.

Orders Table:

Order_Number, Customer, Product_Amount

Customers Table:

Customer_Number, Customer_Name, Credit_Limit

Which of the below query satisfy the above question?

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT MAX(Salary) from Salesemployee

WHERE Employee_ID % 2 = 0 ;

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT AVG(Salary) from Salesemployee

where Dept = ' HR';

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT MIN(Salary) from Salesemployee

WHERE Employee_ID % 2 != 0 ;

The SQL Statement

SELECT ROUND(45.926, -1) FROM DUAL;

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT Count(Salary) from Salesemployee

where name Like 'S%' and Dept ='HR';

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT MIN(Salary) from Salesemployee

WHERE Employee_ID % 2 <> 0 ;

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query?

SELECT MIN(Salary) from Salesemployee

WHERE Gender = 'Female';

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT Max(Salary) from Salesemployee

WHERE Gender = 'Male';

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