SQL | Structured Query Language Test

1.

Which one is a non-relational database?

Postgre
MySQL
MariaDB
MongoDB

2.

Which is the subset of SQL command used to manipulate Database structures, including tables?

Data Definition Language
Data Manipulation Language
Both of above
None of the above

3.

Which of the following database cannot be dropped?

TEMPDB
Master
Msdb
All of the Mentioned

4.

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

5.

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

6.

With SQL, how do you select all the records from a table named "Persons" where the value of the column "Firstname" ends with an ''a''?

Select * from Persons where Firstname='a'
Select * from Persons where Firstname Like 'a%'
Select * from Persons where Firstname like '%a'
Select * from Persons where Firstname='%a%'

7.

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;

8.

If emp_id contains the following set {-1, -2, 2, 3, -3, 1}, what will be the output on the execution of the following MySQL statement?

SELECT emp_id

FROM person

ORDER BY emp_id;

{-3, -2, -1, 1, 2, 3}
{-1, 1, -2, 2, -3, 3}
{1, 2, 3, -1, -2, -3}
None of the mentioned

9.

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

10.

Select two options which do not belong to the Purpose of Delete

It is used to delete a table.
You cannot rollback data.
It is a DML command.
It is used to delete a row in a table.

11.

Find the names of the countries whose condition is sunny

Select country from location where condition = 'sunny';
Select country from location where city IN (Select city from weather WHERE condition = 'sunny');
Select country from location where city NOT IN (SELECT city FROM weather WHERE condition = 'sunny');
SELECT country from location where city UNION (Select city from weather WHERE condition = 'sunny');

12.

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

ORDER BY
SORT
ORDER
SORT BY

13.

Select ID, GPA from student grades order by GPA ____________.

In order to give only 10 ranks, on the whole, we should use.

Limit 10
Up to 10
Only 10
Max 10

14.

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

15.

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;

16.

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

17.

Can you validate the statement?

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

True or False?

TRUE
FALSE

18.

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

19.

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

20.

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.

21.

Which command is used to change the definition of a table in SQL ?

CREATE
UPDATE
ALTER
SELECT

22.

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;

23.

Identify the average salary of the jobs 'MANAGER' and 'ANALYST'. Display job, average salary if the identified average salary is more than 1500.

select job, avg(sal) "Average Salary" from emp where job in('MANAGER','ANALYST') group by job having avg(sal)>=1500;
select job, avg(sal) "Average Salary" from emp where job in('MANAGER','ANALYST') group by job having avg(sal)>1500;
select job, avg(sal) "Average Salary" from emp where job in('MANAGER') group by job having avg(sal)>1500;
select job, sum(sal) "Average Salary" from emp where job in('MANAGER','ANALYST') order by job having avg(sal)>1500;

24.

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

25.

How to create index idx_pname for multiple columns (Lastname, Firstname) in a Person table?

CREATE INDEX idx_pname ON Person (LastName, FirstName);
CREATE INDEX idx_pname ON Person;
CREATE INDEX idx_pname ON Person (FirstName, LastName);
CREATE INDEX idx_pname Using (LastName, FirstName) ON Persons

26.

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

27.

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

28.

How to delete the Customer name of Alfreds Futterkiste (CustomerID is 1) from the Customers table?

DELETE FROM Customers where CustomerName = Alfreds Futterkiste AND CustomerID = 1
Delete Customers Where ContactName = 'Alfred Schmidt' WHERE CustomerID = 1;
Delete Customers Where ContactName = 'Alfred Schmidt'
Delete Customers SET CustomerName =

29.

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.

30.

What is the significance of “ORDER BY” in the following MySQL statement?

SELECT emp_id, fname, lname

FROM person

ORDER BY emp_id;

Data of lname will be sorted
Data of emp_id will be sorted in descending order
Data of emp_id will be sorted in ascending order
All of the mentioned

31.

Which of the following multi-row operators can be used with a sub-query?

IN
ANY
ALL
All of the above

32.

Which of the following clause is mandatorily used in a sub-query?

SELECT
WHERE
ORDER BY
GROUP BY

33.

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

34.

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

35.

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

AND, OR
< , > >, <>

36.

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

37.

Does an Index help to speed up?

SELECT queries
WHERE clauses
Both A and B
UPDATE Query

38.

Which of the following is not a Key in SQL Server?

Primary
Foreign
Alternate
Power

39.

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;

40.

Can you validate the statement?

A table contains more than one foreign key

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.

In which two cases would you use an outer join? (Choose two.)

The tables being joined have NOT NULL columns.
The tables being joined have both matched and unmatched data.
The columns being joined have NULL values.
The tables being joined have only unmatched data.

43.

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;

44.

Can you validate the statement?

Alias is used in Joins.

True or False?

TRUE
FALSE

45.

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);

46.

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;

47.

Can you validate the statement?

Join is different from Inner join.

True or False?

TRUE
FALSE

48.

Choose the correct query for the below scenario.

SELECT * FROM employees RIGHT departments ON employees.department_id = departments.department_id;
SELECT * FROM employees LEFT departments ON employees.department_id = departments.department_id;
SELECT * FROM employees JOIN departments ON employees.department_id = departments.department_id;
SELECT * FROM employee JOIN department ON employee.department_id = department.department_id;

49.

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.

50.

Which type of join is not desirable for retrieval?

Inner
Left
Right
Outer

51.

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

52.

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT AVG(Salary) from Salesemployee

WHERE Gender = 'Female';

1175
1000
1350
2500

53.

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT COUNT(*) from Salesemployee

WHERE Employee_ID % 2 <> 0 ;

8
4
2

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 SUM(Salary) from Salesemployee

where Name = 'Tom';

1000
500
2500
3000

56.

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT Count(*) from Salesemployee

WHERE Gender = 'Male';

8
4
5
3

57.

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%';

3
5
8
4

58.

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

59.

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT MAX(Salary) from Salesemployee

WHERE Salary >=2500 and Dept = 'Sales' ;

8
1
2
4

60.

What values does the count(*) function ignore?

Repetitive values
Null values
Characters
Integers

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

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

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 AVG(Salary) from Salesemployee
WHERE Gender = 'Female';

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

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

SELECT Count(Salary) from Salesemployee
where name Like 'S%';

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question
What is the output of following query ?
SELECT MAX(Salary) from Salesemployee
WHERE Salary >=2500 and Dept = 'Sales' ;

STRUCTURED QUERY LANGUAGE TEST

Which one is a non-relational database?

Which is the subset of SQL command used to manipulate Database structures, including tables?

Which of the following database cannot be dropped?

Which of the following is the original purpose of SQL?

What is the meaning of a Database?

With SQL, how do you select all the records from a table named "Persons" where the value of the column "Firstname" ends with an ''a''?

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

If emp_id contains the following set {-1, -2, 2, 3, -3, 1}, what will be the output on the execution of the following MySQL statement? SELECT emp_id FROM person ORDER BY emp_id;

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?

Select two options which do not belong to the Purpose of Delete

Find the names of the countries whose condition is sunny

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

Select ID, GPA from student grades order by GPA ____________. In order to give only 10 ranks, on the whole, we should use.

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 all the cities whose humidity is 89

Which of the SQL statement is correct?

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

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

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

The SQL WHERE clause used for

Which command is used to change the definition of a table in SQL ?

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

Identify the average salary of the jobs 'MANAGER' and 'ANALYST'. Display job, average salary if the identified average salary is more than 1500.

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

How to create index idx_pname for multiple columns (Lastname, Firstname) in a Person table?

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

Syntax for create a views is _______

How to delete the Customer name of Alfreds Futterkiste (CustomerID is 1) from the Customers table?

The HAVING clause does which of the following?

What is the significance of “ORDER BY” in the following MySQL statement? SELECT emp_id, fname, lname FROM person ORDER BY emp_id;

Which of the following multi-row operators can be used with a sub-query?

Which of the following clause is mandatorily used in a sub-query?

Which of the following is true about sub-queries?

Where subqueries can not be used?

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

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

Does an Index help to speed up?

Which of the following is not a Key in SQL Server?

Which of the following is correct DROP INDEX Command?

Can you validate the statement? A table contains more than one foreign key True or False?

What are the joins available in SQL?

In which two cases would you use an outer join? (Choose two.)

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

Can you validate the statement? Alias is used in Joins. 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?

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

Can you validate the statement? Join is different from Inner join. True or False?

Choose the correct query for the below scenario.

Where are Joins used?

Which type of join is not desirable for retrieval?

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 AVG(Salary) from Salesemployee WHERE Gender = 'Female';

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question What is the output of following query ? SELECT COUNT(*) 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 SUM(Salary) from Salesemployee where Name = 'Tom';

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

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%';

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 MAX(Salary) from Salesemployee WHERE Salary >=2500 and Dept = 'Sales' ;

What values does the count(*) function ignore?

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If emp_id contains the following set {-1, -2, 2, 3, -3, 1}, what will be the output on the execution of the following MySQL statement?

SELECT emp_id

FROM person

ORDER BY emp_id;

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?

Select ID, GPA from student grades order by GPA ____________.

In order to give only 10 ranks, on the whole, we should use.

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

Can you validate the statement?

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

True or False?

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 “ORDER BY” in the following MySQL statement?

SELECT emp_id, fname, lname

FROM person

ORDER BY emp_id;

Can you validate the statement?

A table contains more than one foreign key

True or False?

Can you validate the statement?

Alias is used in Joins.

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?

Can you validate the statement?

Join is different from Inner join.

True or False?

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 AVG(Salary) from Salesemployee

WHERE Gender = 'Female';

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT COUNT(*) 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 SUM(Salary) from Salesemployee

where Name = 'Tom';

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT Count(*) from Salesemployee

WHERE Gender = 'Male';

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%';

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 MAX(Salary) from Salesemployee

WHERE Salary >=2500 and Dept = 'Sales' ;

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