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SQL Quiz

The document summarizes the results of an SQL quiz. It asks 20 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of SQL statements like SELECT, UPDATE, DELETE, and INSERT used to extract, modify, and insert data in databases. It also covers SQL clauses like WHERE, ORDER BY, DISTINCT, BETWEEN, LIKE and operators AND and OR. The participant answered most of the questions correctly.

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SQL Quiz

The document summarizes the results of an SQL quiz. It asks 20 multiple choice questions testing knowledge of SQL statements like SELECT, UPDATE, DELETE, and INSERT used to extract, modify, and insert data in databases. It also covers SQL clauses like WHERE, ORDER BY, DISTINCT, BETWEEN, LIKE and operators AND and OR. The participant answered most of the questions correctly.

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SQL QUIZ 1. What does SQL stand for? You answered: Structured Query Language Correct Answer!

Points: 18 out of 20

2. Which SQL statement is used to extract data from a database? You answered: SELECT Correct Answer!

3. Which SQL statement is used to update data in a database? You answered: UPDATE Correct Answer!

4. Which SQL statement is used to delete data from a database? You answered: DELETE Correct Answer!

5. Which SQL statement is used to insert new data in a database? You answered: INSERT INTO Correct Answer!

6. With SQL, how do you select a column named "FirstName" from a table named "Persons"? You answered: SELECT FirstName FROM Persons Correct Answer!

7. With SQL, how do you select all the columns from a table named "Persons"?

You answered: SELECT * FROM Persons Correct Answer!

8. With SQL, how do you select all the records from a table named "Persons" where the value of the column "FirstName" is "Peter"? You answered: SELECT * FROM Persons WHERE FirstName<>'Peter' Wrong Answer!

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"? You answered: SELECT * FROM Persons WHERE FirstName LIKE 'a%' Correct Answer!

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 You answered: True Correct Answer!

11. With SQL, how do you select all the records from a table named "Persons" where the "FirstName" is "Peter" and the "LastName" is "Jackson"? You answered: SELECT * FROM Persons WHERE FirstName='Peter' AND LastName='Jackson' Correct Answer!

12. With SQL, how do you select all the records from a table named "Persons" where the "LastName" is alphabetically between (and including) "Hansen" and "Pettersen"? You answered: SELECT * FROM Persons WHERE LastName BETWEEN 'Hansen' AND 'Pettersen' Correct Answer!

13. Which SQL statement is used to return only different values?

You answered: SELECT DISTINCT Correct Answer!

14. Which SQL keyword is used to sort the result-set? You answered: ORDER BY Correct Answer!

15. With SQL, how can you return all the records from a table named "Persons" sorted descending by "FirstName"? You answered: SELECT * FROM Persons ORDER BY FirstName DESC Correct Answer!

16. With SQL, how can you insert a new record into the "Persons" table? You answered: INSERT INTO Persons VALUES ('Jimmy', 'Jackson') Correct Answer!

17. With SQL, how can you insert "Olsen" as the "LastName" in the "Persons" table? You answered: INSERT INTO Persons (LastName) VALUES ('Olsen') Correct Answer!

18. How can you change "Hansen" into "Nilsen" in the "LastName" column in the Persons table? You answered: MODIFY Persons SET LastName='Nilsen' WHERE LastName='Hansen' Wrong Answer!

19. With SQL, how can you delete the records where the "FirstName" is "Peter" in the Persons Table? You answered: DELETE FROM Persons WHERE FirstName = 'Peter'

Correct Answer!

20. With SQL, how can you return the number of records in the "Persons" table? You answered: SELECT COUNT(*) FROM Persons Correct Answer!

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