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Question 1
Which index type does MySQL use by default for primary keys?
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B-Tree Index
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Bitmap Index
3
Full-Text Index
4
Hash Index
Question 2
Which of the following best describes MySQL?
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A key-value store
2
A NoSQL database
3
A programming language
4
An open-source relational database management system
Question 3
Which of the following is the default storage engine in MySQL 8.0?
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InnoDB
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MEMORY
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CSV
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MyISAM
Question 4
Which MySQL storage engine is best suited for high-speed, read-heavy workloads but does not support transactions?
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MEMORY
2
CSV
3
MyISAM
4
InnoDB
Question 5
Which MySQL storage engine is designed for in-memory operations and does not persist data to disk?
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InnoDB
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MyISAM
3
CSV
4
MEMORY
Question 6
Which MySQL storage engine is best for logging and large-scale data archiving with high compression?
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BLACKHOLE
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MyISAM
3
CSV
4
ARCHIVE
Question 7
Which MySQL storage engine does NOT store any data and acts as a data sink?
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ARCHIVE
2
BLACKHOLE
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CSV
4
InnoDB
Question 8
Which MySQL storage engine stores table data in a plain text file and is useful for data exchange?
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MyISAM
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InnoDB
3
ARCHIVE
4
CSV
Question 9
Which data type is best suited for storing large text data in MySQL?
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INT
2
VARCHAR
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ENUM
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TEXT
Question 10
What is the purpose of an index in MySQL?
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To increase storage space
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To prevent data duplication
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To store data persistently
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To speed up query execution
Question 11
Which of the following helps optimize MySQL queries?
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Using multiple OR conditions
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Using SELECT *
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Storing duplicate data
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Adding appropriate indexes
Question 12
Which SQL command is used to start a transaction in MySQL?
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BEGIN QUERY
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EXECUTE TRANSACTION
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START TRANSACTION
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OPEN TRANSACTION
Question 13
Which of the following ACID properties ensures that a transaction is executed completely or not at all?
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Atomicity
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Durability
3
Isolation
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Consistency
Question 14
Which command is used to create a new MySQL user?
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NEW USER
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ADD USER
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CREATE USER
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CREATE NEW USER
Question 15
Which MySQL privilege allows a user to modify the database structure?
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INSERT
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UPDATE
3
SELECT
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ALTER
Question 16
Which command is used to create a MySQL database backup?
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mysqldump
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create_backup
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backupdb
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mysqlbackup
Question 17
Which of the following improves MySQL query performance?
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Using composite indexes
2
Running queries without WHERE
3
Disabling indexes
4
Avoiding normalization
Question 18
Which of the following SQL commands is used to remove all records from a table but keep its structure?
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TRUNCATE
2
ALTER
3
DROP
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DELETE
Question 19
Which SQL clause is evaluated after the GROUP BY clause?
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HAVING
2
WHERE
3
ORDER BY
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DISTINCT
Question 20
What will happen if you use DELETE without a WHERE clause?
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SQL error will occur
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All rows will be deleted
3
Only one row will be deleted
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Table structure will be deleted
Question 21
Which SQL keyword is used to sort the result set?
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GROUP BY
2
FILTER
3
SORT
4
ORDER BY
Question 22
Which SQL function returns the total number of rows, including NULL values?
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SUM()
2
COUNT(*)
3
COUNT(column_name)
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TOTAL()
Question 23
Which SQL statement is used to add a new column to an existing table?
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MODIFY TABLE
2
ADD COLUMN
3
ALTER TABLE
4
UPDATE TABLE
Question 24
Which SQL operator is used to search for a specified pattern?
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LIKE
2
EXISTS
3
BETWEEN
4
IN
Question 25
What is the purpose of the EXISTS keyword in SQL?
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Checks if a subquery returns any rows
2
Checks if a table exists
3
Verifies column existence
4
Checks for NULL values
Question 26
Which SQL statement is used to rename a table?
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ALTER NAME
2
CHANGE TABLE
3
MODIFY TABLE
4
RENAME TABLE
Question 27
Which scenario is most suitable for using a CTE (Common Table Expression)?
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When replacing transactions
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When improving table indexing
3
When simplifying complex recursive or multi-step queries
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When permanent storage is required
Question 28
Which SQL join can be used to find records that exist in one table but not in another?
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CROSS JOIN
2
LEFT JOIN with NULL check
3
FULL JOIN
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INNER JOIN
Question 29
Which index type is most effective for columns with low cardinality?
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B-Tree Index
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Full-Text Index
3
Bitmap Index
4
Hash Index
Question 30
Which SQL feature ensures data consistency when multiple users access the database concurrently?
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Indexing
2
Triggers
3
Views
4
Transactions