{"id":596,"date":"2019-12-04T19:11:48","date_gmt":"2019-12-04T13:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/http:\/\/artoftesting.com\/\/?p=596"},"modified":"2025-05-12T14:24:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T08:54:58","slug":"sql-queries-for-interview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artoftesting.com\/sql-queries-for-interview","title":{"rendered":"Top 50 SQL Query Interview Questions and Answers for Practice"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Hello friends! in this post, we will see some of the most common SQL queries asked in interviews. Whether you are a DBA, developer, tester, or data analyst, these SQL query interview questions and answers<\/strong> are going to help you.

In fact, I have been asked most of these questions during interviews in the different phases of my career.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you want to skip the basic questions and start with some tricky SQL queries then you can directly move to our SQL queries interview questions for the experienced<\/a> section. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Consider the below two tables for reference while trying to solve the SQL queries for practice<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Table – EmployeeDetails<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

EmpId<\/th>FullName<\/th>ManagerId<\/th>DateOfJoining<\/th>City<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
121<\/td>John Snow<\/td>321<\/td>01\/31\/2019<\/td>Toronto<\/td><\/tr>
321<\/td>Walter White<\/td>986<\/td>01\/30\/2020<\/td>California<\/td><\/tr>
421<\/td>Kuldeep Rana<\/td>876<\/td>27\/11\/2021<\/td>New Delhi<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n


Table – EmployeeSalary<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

EmpId<\/th>Project<\/th>Salary<\/th>Variable<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
121<\/td>P1<\/td>8000<\/td>500<\/td><\/tr>
321<\/td>P2<\/td>10000<\/td>1000<\/td><\/tr>
421<\/td>P1<\/td>12000<\/td>0<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n


For your convenience, I have compiled the top 10 questions for you. You can try solving these questions and click on the links to go to their respective answers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. SQL Query to fetch records that are present in one table but not in another table.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. SQL query to fetch all the employees who are not working on any project.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. SQL query to fetch all the Employees from EmployeeDetails who joined in the Year 2020.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Fetch all employees from EmployeeDetails who have a salary record in EmployeeSalary.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  5. Write an SQL query to fetch a project-wise count of employees.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  6. Fetch employee names and salaries even if the salary value is not present for the employee.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  7. Write an SQL query to fetch all the Employees who are also managers.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  8. Write an SQL query to fetch duplicate records from EmployeeDetails.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  9. Write an SQL query to fetch only odd rows from the table.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  10. Write a query to find the 3rd highest salary from a table without top or limit keyword.<\/a>

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    Or, you can also jump to our below two sections on SQL query interview questions for freshers and experienced professionals.
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