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MYSQL MCQs - 6

  1. What is the purpose of the NOW() function in MySQL?

    • A) To return the current date and time
    • B) To return the current date
    • C) To return the current time
    • D) To return the current year

    Answer: A) To return the current date and time

  2. Which SQL command is used to revoke specific privileges from a user in MySQL?

    • A) REMOVE PRIVILEGES
    • B) REVOKE
    • C) DENY
    • D) WITHDRAW

    Answer: B) REVOKE

  3. What is the purpose of the CASCADE keyword in MySQL?

    • A) To specify the action to perform when a foreign key constraint is violated
    • B) To specify the action to perform when a primary key constraint is violated
    • C) To specify the action to perform when a column is updated
    • D) To specify the action to perform when a column is deleted

    Answer: A) To specify the action to perform when a foreign key constraint is violated

  4. Which SQL function is used to return the current date in MySQL?

    • A) CURRENT_DATE()
    • B) NOW()
    • C) GETDATE()
    • D) CURDATE()

    Answer: A) CURRENT_DATE()

  5. What is the purpose of the TRUNCATE TABLE statement in MySQL?

    • A) To delete all rows from a table
    • B) To delete a specific row from a table
    • C) To delete a specific column from a table
    • D) To delete the structure of a table

    Answer: A) To delete all rows from a table

  6. Which SQL command is used to update the structure of a table in MySQL?

    • A) ALTER TABLE
    • B) UPDATE TABLE
    • C) MODIFY TABLE
    • D) CHANGE TABLE

    Answer: A) ALTER TABLE

  7. What is the purpose of the INNER JOIN in MySQL?

    • A) To combine rows from two or more tables based on a related column
    • B) To retrieve all records from the left table and matching records from the right table
    • C) To retrieve all records from the left table and matching records from the right table, including non-matching records
    • D) To retrieve all records from the left table and matching records from the right table, excluding non-matching records

    Answer: A) To combine rows from two or more tables based on a related column

  8. Which SQL function is used to return the length of a string in MySQL?

    • A) LENGTH()
    • B) CHAR_LENGTH()
    • C) STRLEN()
    • D) STRING_LENGTH()

    Answer: B) CHAR_LENGTH()

  9. What is the purpose of the LIMIT clause in conjunction with the OFFSET clause in MySQL?

    • A) To specify the number of rows to retrieve in the result set
    • B) To specify the starting row from which to retrieve rows in the result set
    • C) To filter rows based on a specified condition
    • D) To combine rows from two or more tables

    Answer: B) To specify the starting row from which to retrieve rows in the result set

  10. Which SQL command is used to delete a specific row from a table in MySQL?

    • A) DELETE ROW
    • B) REMOVE ROW
    • C) DROP ROW
    • D) DELETE FROM

    Answer: D) DELETE FROM

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