SQL | Structured Query Language Test

1.

The result of a SQL SELECT statement is a ______.

File
Report
Table
Form

2.

What is the main language of Transact-SQL?

DDL
DML
DCL
None of the above

3.

In SQL, which command is used to change a table's storage characteristics?

Alter Table
Modify Table
Change Table
None of these

4.

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

5.

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

6.

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

7.

Select ________ dept_name from instructor;

Here which of the following displays the unique values of the column?

All
From
Distinct
Name

8.

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

9.

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 =

10.

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

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

11.

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');

12.

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;

13.

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

14.

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;

15.

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.

16.

Which of the following query is correct for selecting the name of the staff from ''staffinfo'' table where salary is 10000 or 25000?

Select name from staffinfo where salary BETWEEN 10000 AND 25000;
Select name from staffinfo where salary IN 10000 AND 25000;
Both A and B
None of the above

17.

The ___ clause allows us to select only those rows in the result relation of the clause that satisfy a specified predicate.

Where, from
From, select
Select, from
From, where

18.

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

CREATE
UPDATE
ALTER
SELECT

19.

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

20.

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

21.

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

22.

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%'

23.

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

24.

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);

25.

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

26.

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.

27.

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

28.

You can delete a view with _____________ Command.

DROP VIEW
DELETE VIEW
REMOVE VIEW
TRUNCATE VIEW

29.

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

30.

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

31.

Which of the following statement(s) is TRUE regarding subqueries?

Outer query and inner query can get data from different tables
Outer query and inner query must get data from the same table

32.

What is "Subquery"?

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

33.

Which of the following statements are TRUE regarding subqueries?

A subquery can retrieve zero or more rows
A subquery can appear on either side of a comparison operator
There is no limit on the number of subquery levels in the WHERE clause of a SELECT statement
Both A and B

34.

Can you validate the statement?

A subquery can be used anywhere an expression is allowed.

True or False?

TRUE
FALSE

35.

A subquery in an SQL SELECT statement is enclosed in

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

36.

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

37.

Which one of the following can be taken as a Primary Key?

Order Number
Order Date
Order Location
Order Name

38.

Can you validate the statement?

A column with a Unique key has duplicate values.

True or False?

TRUE
FALSE

39.

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

Implicit
Unique
single-column
Composite

40.

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

41.

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;

42.

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

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.

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

45.

What are the joins available in SQL?

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

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.

Below image depicts:

SELF JOIN
INNER JOIN
FULL OUTER JOIN
None of the above

48.

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);

49.

Can you validate the statement?

Alias is used in Joins.

True or False?

TRUE
FALSE

50.

In the absence of WHERE condition this JOIN will function like a _______.

Inner
Cartesian
Outer
Left

51.

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

52.

The SQL Statement

SELECT ROUND(45.926, -1) FROM DUAL;

Is illegal
Prints Garbage
Prints 045.925
Prints 50

53.

In SQL - these functions - AVG, MIN, MAX, COUNT are called as ___________

Aggregate function
Adjunct function
Set Operation
Scalar Operation

54.

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT Count(*) from Salesemployee

WHERE Salary >=500 and Dept = 'Marketing';

8
6
1
4

55.

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

56.

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

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 'T%';

3
5
1
4

58.

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT Count(*) from Salesemployee

WHERE Salary >=500 and Dept = 'Sales';

8
6
3
4

59.

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

60.

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

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;

Customers Table:
Customer_Number, Customer_Name, Credit_Limit

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 Employee_ID % 2 <> 0 ;

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question
What is the output of following query ?
SELECT Count(*) from Salesemployee
WHERE Salary >=500 and Dept = 'Marketing';

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' ;

SELECT Count(Salary) from Salesemployee
where name Like 'T%';

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

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

STRUCTURED QUERY LANGUAGE TEST

The result of a SQL SELECT statement is a ______.

What is the main language of Transact-SQL?

In SQL, which command is used to change a table's storage characteristics?

What is the meaning of a Database?

SQL can be used to

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;

Select ________ dept_name from instructor; Here which of the following displays the unique values of the column?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Which of the following query is correct for selecting the name of the staff from ''staffinfo'' table where salary is 10000 or 25000?

The _______ clause allows us to select only those rows in the result relation of the ____ clause that satisfy a specified predicate.

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

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

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

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;

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 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?

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

The SQL WHERE clause used for

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

You can delete a view with _____________ Command.

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

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

Which of the following statement(s) is TRUE regarding subqueries?

What is "Subquery"?

Which of the following statements are TRUE regarding subqueries?

Can you validate the statement? A subquery can be used anywhere an expression is allowed. True or False?

A subquery in an SQL SELECT statement is enclosed in

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

Which one of the following can be taken as a Primary Key?

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 do you need to consider when you make a table in SQL?

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?

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?

What are the joins available in SQL?

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

Below image depicts:

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? Alias is used in Joins. True or False?

In the absence of WHERE condition this JOIN will function like a _______.

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;

In SQL - these functions - AVG, MIN, MAX, COUNT are called as ___________

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question What is the output of following query ? SELECT Count(*) from Salesemployee WHERE Salary >=500 and Dept = 'Marketing';

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' ;

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 Count(Salary) from Salesemployee where name Like 'T%';

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question What is the output of following query ? SELECT Count(*) from Salesemployee WHERE Salary >=500 and Dept = 'Sales';

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

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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;

Select ________ dept_name from instructor;

Here which of the following displays the unique values of the column?

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

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

The ___ clause allows us to select only those rows in the result relation of the clause that satisfy a specified predicate.

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

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;

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?

A subquery can be used anywhere an expression is allowed.

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 Unique key has duplicate values.

True or False?

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?

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?

Alias is used in Joins.

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 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(*) from Salesemployee

WHERE Salary >=500 and Dept = 'Marketing';

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' ;

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 Count(Salary) from Salesemployee

where name Like 'T%';

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT Count(*) from Salesemployee

WHERE Salary >=500 and Dept = 'Sales';

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 Count(Salary) from Salesemployee

where name Like 'S%';

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