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Basic SQL Quiz
Description: Basic SQL Quiz
Number of Questions: 18
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1.
What does SQL stand for?
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A Strong Question Language
B Structured Question Language
✓ C Structured Query Language
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Correct Option: C
2.
Which SQL statement is used to extract data from a database?
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A GET
B OPEN
C EXTRACT
✓ D SELECT
E QUERY
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Correct Option: D
3.
Which SQL statement is used to update data in a database?
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✓ A UPDATE
B SAVE AS
C MODIFY
D SAVE
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4.
Which SQL statement is used to delete data from a database?
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A TRUNCATE
✓ B DELETE
C REMOVE
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Correct Option: B
5.
Which SQL statement is used to insert new data in a database?
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A ADD RECORD
B ADD INTO
✓ C INSERT
D ADD NEW
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Correct Option: C
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With SQL, how do you select a column named "FirstName" from a table named "Persons"?
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A EXTRACT FirstName FROM Persons
✓ B SELECT FirstName FROM Persons
C SELECT Persons.FirstName
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Correct Option: B
7.
With SQL, how do you select all the columns from a table named "Persons"?
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A SELECT [all] FROM Persons
B SELECT All Persons
C SELECT *.Persons
✓ D SELECT * FROM Persons
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Correct Option: D
8.
With SQL, how do you select all the records from a table named "Persons" where the value of the column "FirstName" is "Peter"?
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A SELECT [all] FROM Persons WHERE FirstName='Peter'
B SELECT * FROM Persons WHERE FirstName LIKE 'Peter'
C SELECT [all] FROM Persons WHERE FirstName LIKE 'Peter'
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✓ D SELECT * FROM Persons WHERE FirstName='Peter'
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9.
With SQL, how do you select all the records from a table named "Persons" where the value of the column "FirstName" starts with
an "a"?
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A SELECT * FROM Persons WHERE FirstName='%a%'
B SELECT * FROM Persons WHERE FirstName LIKE '%a'
C SELECT * FROM Persons WHERE FirstName='a'
✓ D SELECT * FROM Persons WHERE FirstName LIKE 'a%'
E SELECT * FROM Persons WHERE FirstName='a'"
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Correct Option: D
10. The OR operator displays a record if ANY conditions listed are true. The AND operator displays a record if ALL of the conditions
listed are true
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✓ A True
B False
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Correct Option: A
11.
Given an employees table as follows: empid name managerid a1 bob NULL b1 jim a1 B2 tom a1 What value will select count(*) from
employees return?
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A 1
B 2
✓ C 3
D none of the above
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12.
The result of a SELECT statement can contain duplicate rows.
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✓ A True
B False
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13. Sometimes the expression "select count(*)" will return fewer rows than the expression "select count(value)".
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A True
✓ B False
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14.
What type of lock will deny users any access to a table?
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A EXPLICIT
B IMPLICIT
✓ C EXCLUSIVE
D SHARED
E READ ONLY
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15. Which of the following is the correct SQL statement to use to remove rows from a table?
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A DROP
B REMOVE ROW
✓ C DELETE
D DELETE ROW
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16. The only way to join two tables is by using standard, ANSI syntax.
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A True
✓ B False
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17. A NULL value is treated as a blank or 0.
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A True
✓ B False
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18.
The left outer join is one type of outer join. Another one is the.
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A right
B full
C right outer
D full outer
✓ E all of the above
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Correct Option: E
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