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What is the purpose of the ROUND()
function in SQL?
What is the purpose of the ROUND()
function in SQL?
- To calculate the average of a column
- To perform an inner join between two tables
- To round a numeric value to a specified number of decimal places (correct)
- To count the number of distinct values in a column
Which aggregate function returns the number of unique values in a column?
Which aggregate function returns the number of unique values in a column?
- `COUNT(column)`
- `SUM(column)`
- `COUNT(DISTINCT column)` (correct)
- `AVG(column)`
What is the purpose of the GROUP BY
clause in SQL?
What is the purpose of the GROUP BY
clause in SQL?
- To calculate the average of a column
- To perform an inner join between two tables
- To return a single value for each value in the specified column(s) (correct)
- To round a numeric value to a specified number of decimal places
Which SQL clause is used to filter the results of a GROUP BY
statement based on an aggregate function?
Which SQL clause is used to filter the results of a GROUP BY
statement based on an aggregate function?
What is the purpose of a JOIN
in SQL?
What is the purpose of a JOIN
in SQL?
Which type of join returns all rows from both tables, regardless of whether there is a match in the other table?
Which type of join returns all rows from both tables, regardless of whether there is a match in the other table?
What is the purpose of the ON
clause in a JOIN
statement?
What is the purpose of the ON
clause in a JOIN
statement?
How do you reference a column from a specific table when working with multiple tables in a query?
How do you reference a column from a specific table when working with multiple tables in a query?
What is the difference between a primary key and a foreign key in a database?
What is the difference between a primary key and a foreign key in a database?
Which aggregate function calculates the sum of values in a column?
Which aggregate function calculates the sum of values in a column?