MySQL Database Management System
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What is the purpose of the UPDATE command in SQL?

  • To drop a table from the database
  • To create a new table in the database
  • To modify existing data in a table (correct)
  • To delete specific rows from a table
  • What is the syntax of the UPDATE command to change the salary of an employee to 55000 where the employee code is 1009?

  • UPDATE EMPLOYEE SET ECODE = 1009 WHERE GROSS = 55000;
  • UPDATE EMPLOYEE SET ECODE = 55000 WHERE GROSS = 1009;
  • UPDATE EMPLOYEE SET GROSS = 1009 WHERE ECODE = 55000;
  • UPDATE EMPLOYEE SET GROSS = 55000 WHERE ECODE = 1009; (correct)
  • What is the effect of the command UPDATE EMPLOYEE SET GROSS = GROSS + 1000;

  • Deletes the salary of each employee
  • Sets the salary of each employee to 1000
  • Decreases the salary of each employee by 1000
  • Increases the salary of each employee by 1000 (correct)
  • What is the purpose of the DELETE command in SQL?

    <p>To delete specific rows from a table</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of the command DELETE FROM EMPLOYEE WHERE GRADE = 'A1';

    <p>Deletes only the rows where the grade is 'A1' from the EMPLOYEE table</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of the command DELETE FROM EMPLOYEE;

    <p>Deletes all rows from the EMPLOYEE table</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the DROP TABLE command in SQL?

    <p>To drop a table from the database</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the syntax of the DROP TABLE command to drop the EMPLOYEE table?

    <p>DROP TABLE EMPLOYEE;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of the command UPDATE EMPLOYEE SET GROSS = 58000, GRADE='B2' WHERE ECODE = 1009;

    <p>Updates the salary to 58000 and grade to 'B2' for the employee with code 1009</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the effect of the command UPDATE EMPLOYEE SET GROSS = GROSS * 2 WHERE GRADE='A1' OR GRADE='A2';

    <p>Doubles the salary of employees with grade 'A1' or 'A2'</p> Signup and view all the answers

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