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    This document contains a 15 question quiz on SQL and database fundamentals. The questions cover topics like the SELECT statement's capabilities for projection and selection, NULL values, arithmetic expressions in the SELECT clause, the purpose of databases, characteristics of relational databases like tables and rows, and SQL commands like INSERT and DESCRIBE. The majority of the questions have a single correct multiple choice answer relating to core SQL and database concepts.

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    This document contains a 15 question quiz on SQL and database fundamentals. The questions cover topics like the SELECT statement's capabilities for projection and selection, NULL values, arithmetic expressions in the SELECT clause, the purpose of databases, characteristics of relational databases like tables and rows, and SQL commands like INSERT and DESCRIBE. The majority of the questions have a single correct multiple choice answer relating to core SQL and database concepts.

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    This document contains a 15 question quiz on SQL and database fundamentals. The questions cover topics like the SELECT statement's capabilities for projection and selection, NULL values, arithmetic expressions in the SELECT clause, the purpose of databases, characteristics of relational databases like tables and rows, and SQL commands like INSERT and DESCRIBE. The majority of the questions have a single correct multiple choice answer relating to core SQL and database concepts.

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    This document contains a 15 question quiz on SQL and database fundamentals. The questions cover topics like the SELECT statement's capabilities for projection and selection, NULL values, arithmetic expressions in the SELECT clause, the purpose of databases, characteristics of relational databases like tables and rows, and SQL commands like INSERT and DESCRIBE. The majority of the questions have a single correct multiple choice answer relating to core SQL and database concepts.

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    Section 1 Quiz

    (Answer all questions in this section)


    1. When you use the SELECT clause to list one or two columns only from a table and no
    WHERE clause, which SQL capability is used? Mark for Review
    (1) Points
    Projection and Selection

    Selection only

    Joining only

    Projection only (*)

    Correct.

    2. The SQL SELECT statement is capable of:


    Mark for Review
    (1) Points
    Selection and protection

    Selection and projection (*)

    Projection and updating

    None of the above

    Correct

    3. You query the database with this SQL statement:


    Mark for Review
    SELECT * (1) Points
    FROM transaction
    WHERE product_id = 4569;

    Which SQL SELECT statement capabilities are achieved when this statement is
    executed?
    Selection only

    Selection and projection only (*)

    Projection, selection and joining

    Projection only

    Correct.

    4. What is a NULL value?


    Mark for Review
    (1) Points
    A known value less than zero

    A perfect zero

    An unknown value (*)

    A blank space

    Correct
    5. In a SELECT clause, what is the result of 2 + 3 * 2?
    Mark for Review
    (1) Points
    8 (*)

    10

    13

    Correct.

    Section 1 Quiz
    (Answer all questions in this section)
    6. Databases are used in most countries and by most governments. Life, as we know it,
    would change drastically if we no longer had access to databases. True or False? Mark for Review
    (1) Points
    True (*)

    False

    Correct

    7. Every row in a relational database table is unique.


    Mark for Review
    (1) Points
    True (*)

    False

    Correct

    8. The basic storage structure in a Relational Database is a _________:


    Mark for Review
    (1) Points
    Table (*)

    Key

    Row

    Field

    Correct

    9. Most of the well know Internet search engines use databases to store data. True or
    False? Mark for Review
    (1) Points
    True (*)

    False

    Correct

    10. A Relational Database generally contains two or more tables. True or False?
    Mark for Review
    (1) Points
    True (*)

    False

    Correct

    Section 1 Quiz
    (Answer all questions in this section)
    11. What command can be used to create a new row in a table in the database?
    Mark for Review
    (1) Points
    ADD

    CREATE

    INSERT (*)

    NEW

    Incorrect. Refer to Section 1 Lesson 1.

    12. There is only one kind of software used by all computers. True or False?
    Mark for Review
    (1) Points
    True

    False (*)

    Correct.

    13. All computers in the world speak the same languages, so you only need to learn one
    programming language - Oracle SQL. True or False? Mark for Review
    (1) Points
    True

    False (*)

    Correct.

    14. What command do you use to add rows to a table


    Mark for Review
    (1) Points
    INSERT (*)

    ADD

    ADD_ROW

    NEW_ROW

    Correct

    15. The DESCRIBE command returns all rows from a table. True or False?
    Mark for Review
    (1) Points
    True

    False (*)

    Incorrect. Refer to Section 1 Lesson 1.

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