Test your SQL

You can add a row using SQL in a database with which of the following?

ADD

CREATE

INSERT

MAKE

The command to remove rows from a table 'CUSTOMER' is:

REMOVE FROM CUSTOMER ...

DROP FROM CUSTOMER ...

DELETE FROM CUSTOMER WHERE ...

UPDATE FROM CUSTOMER ...

The SQL WHERE clause:

limits the column data that are returned.

limits the row data are returned.

Both A and B are correct.

Neither A nor B are correct.

The wildcard in a WHERE clause is useful when?

An exact match is necessary in a SELECT statement.

An exact match is not possible in a SELECT statement.

An exact match is necessary in a CREATE statement.

An exact match is not possible in a CREATE statement.

To define what columns should be displayed in an SQL SELECT statement:

use FROM to name the source table(s) and list the columns to be shown after SELECT.

use USING to name the source table(s) and list the columns to be shown after SELECT.

use SELECT to name the source table(s) and list the columns to be shown after USING.

use USING to name the source table(s) and list the columns to be shown after WHERE.

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.

In an SQL SELECT statement querying a single table, according to the SQL-92 standard the asterisk (*) means that:

all columns of the table are to be returned.

all records meeting the full criteria are to be returned.

all records with even partial criteria met are to be returned.

None of the above is correct.

The SQL -92 wildcards are ____ and ____ .

asterisk (*); percent sign (%)

percent sign (%); underscore (_)

question mark (?); asterisk (*)

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.

The benefits of a standard relational language include which of the following?

Reduced training costs

Increased dependence on a single vendor

Applications are not needed.

All of the above.