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Introduction to SQL
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Question
The SQL statement that queries or reads data from a table is ________ .
Options
A. SELECT
B. READ
C. QUERY
D. None of the above is correct.
Correct Answer
SELECT
Introduction to SQL problems
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1. SQL can be used to:
Options
A. create database structures only.
B. query database data only.
C. modify database data only.
D. All of the above can be done by SQL.
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Correct Answer: All of the above can be done by SQL.
2. Which one of the following sorts rows in SQL?
Options
A. SORT BY
B. ALIGN BY
C. ORDER BY
D. GROUP BY
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Correct Answer: ORDER BY
3. You can add a row using SQL in a database with which of the following?
Options
A. ADD
B. CREATE
C. INSERT
D. MAKE
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Correct Answer: INSERT
4. The SQL WHERE clause:
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A. limits the column data that are returned.
B. limits the row data are returned.
C. Both A and B are correct.
D. Neither A nor B are correct.
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Correct Answer: limits the row data are returned.
5. ________ was adopted as a national standard by ANSI in 1992.
Options
A. Oracle
B. SQL
C. Microsoft Access
D. DBase
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Correct Answer: SQL
6. Which of the following is the original purpose of SQL?
Options
A. To specify the syntax and semantics of SQL data definition language
B. To specify the syntax and semantics of SQL manipulation language
C. To define the data structures
D. All of the above.
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Correct Answer: All of the above.
7. Read-only databases are ________ updated.
Options
A. always
B. commonly
C. seldom
D. never
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Correct Answer: never
8. Each answer below shows example data from a table. Which answer is an example of the inconsistent values problem?
Options
A. Three columns have the values 534-2435, 534-7867, and 546-2356 in the same row.
B. Three rows have the values Brown Small Chair, Small Chair Brown, and Small Brown Chair in the same column.
C. Three rows have the values Brown, NULL, and Blue in the same column.
D. One row has the value "He is interested in a Silver Porsche from the years 1978-1988" in a column.
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Correct Answer: Three rows have the values Brown Small Chair, Small Chair Brown, and Small Brown Chair in the same column.
9. Needing to using more complicated SQL in database applications is a(n) ________ of normalization.
Options
A. advantage
B. disadvantage
C. either an advantage or disadvantage
D. neither an advantage nor disadvantage
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Correct Answer: disadvantage
10. Normalization ________ data duplication.
Options
A. eliminates
B. reduces
C. increases
D. maximizes
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Correct Answer: eliminates
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