SQL | Structured Query Language Test

1.

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;

2.

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

3.

Which of the following is a valid SQL type?

Character
Numeric
Float
All the above

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 does a DML Stand for?

Different Mode Level
Data Model Language
Data Mode Lane
Data Manipulation Language

6.

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

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.

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%'

9.

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

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

10.

You can delete a view with _____________ Command.

DROP VIEW
DELETE VIEW
REMOVE VIEW
TRUNCATE VIEW

11.

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.

12.

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.

13.

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;

14.

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

15.

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

16.

Can you validate the statement?

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

True or False?

TRUE
FALSE

17.

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

18.

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

19.

Which one is not used in SQL?

Create Table
Create Index
Create Unique Index
Create Table Column

20.

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

21.

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

22.

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

23.

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');

24.

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

25.

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

26.

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

27.

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;

28.

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

CREATE
UPDATE
ALTER
SELECT

29.

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

30.

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);

31.

Can you validate the statement?

An ORDER BY can be used in a subquery.

True or False?

TRUE
FALSE

32.

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

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 multi-row operators can be used with a sub-query?

IN
ANY
ALL
All of the above

35.

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

SELECT
WHERE
ORDER BY
GROUP BY

36.

A Key which is a set of one or more columns that can identify a record uniquely is called?

Natural key
Primary key
Not Null key
Alternate key

37.

How many Primary Keys can have in a table?

1 only
2 only
Depends on no of Columns
Depends on DBA

38.

Does an Index help to speed up?

SELECT queries
WHERE clauses
Both A and B
UPDATE Query

39.

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

40.

Student (ID, Name, Dept_name, Total_credit)

In this above query which attribute form the Primary Key?

Name
Dept
Total_Credit
ID

41.

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;

42.

Can you validate the statement?

Alias is used in Joins.

True or False?

TRUE
FALSE

43.

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);

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.

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

46.

Can you validate the statement?

Join is different from Inner join.

True or False?

TRUE
FALSE

47.

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.

48.

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;

49.

Which type of join is not desirable for retrieval?

Inner
Left
Right
Outer

50.

Statement: Join for each row of one table to every row of another table.

Which Join?

Inner
Cartesian
Outer
Left

51.

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

52.

Which of the following set of operations is a valid set of Aggregate operations in SQL?

COUNT, MAX, AVG, SUM
MAX, AVG, SUM, SELECT
UNION, COUNT, MIN, DESC
AVG, MIN, MAX, ASC

53.

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

54.

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

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 ;

50
500
200
100

57.

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

58.

The SQL Statement

SELECT ROUND(45.926, -1) FROM DUAL;

Is illegal
Prints Garbage
Prints 045.925
Prints 50

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.

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

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 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 Gender = 'Male';

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 SUM(Salary) from Salesemployee
where Name = 'Tom';

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

STRUCTURED QUERY LANGUAGE TEST

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

SQL can be used to

Which of the following is a valid SQL type?

Which of the following is the original purpose of SQL?

What does a DML Stand for?

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

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''?

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

You can delete a view with _____________ Command.

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

The HAVING clause does which of the following?

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

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

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

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

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;

Which one is not used in SQL?

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'

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

Which of the SQL statement is correct?

Find the names of the countries whose condition is sunny

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

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;

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

Find all the cities whose humidity is 89

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

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;

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?

Can you validate the statement? An ORDER BY can be used in a subquery. True or False?

Where subqueries can not be used?

What is "Subquery"?

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?

A Key which is a set of one or more columns that can identify a record uniquely is called?

How many Primary Keys can have in a table?

Does an Index help to speed up?

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

Student (ID, Name, Dept_name, Total_credit) In this above query which attribute form the Primary Key?

Choose the correct query for the below scenario.

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.

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?

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

Where are Joins used?

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

Which type of join is not desirable for retrieval?

Statement: Join for each row of one table to every row of another table. Which Join?

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

Which of the following set of operations is a valid set of Aggregate operations in SQL?

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

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

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

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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?

"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

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;

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'

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

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;

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

SELECT emp_id, fname, lname

FROM person

ORDER BY emp_id;

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;

Can you validate the statement?

An ORDER BY can be used in a subquery.

True or False?

Student (ID, Name, Dept_name, Total_credit)

In this above query which attribute form the Primary Key?

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?

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?

Can you validate the statement?

Join is different from Inner join.

True or False?

Statement: Join for each row of one table to every row of another table.

Which Join?

Use below table (Salesemployee) and answer the following question

What is the output of following query ?

SELECT Max(Salary) 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 'T%';

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(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 AVG(Salary) from Salesemployee

WHERE Gender = 'Female';

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 MAX(Salary) from Salesemployee

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

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