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Which statement accurately characterizes a feature of SQL?
Which statement accurately characterizes a feature of SQL?
- SQL is only used for data storage.
- SQL does not support data querying.
- SQL is primarily used for programming algorithms.
- SQL enables users to manage and manipulate relational databases. (correct)
Which type of SQL command is used to define database schemas?
Which type of SQL command is used to define database schemas?
- Data Control Language (DCL)
- Data Definition Language (DDL) (correct)
- Transaction Control Language (TCL)
- Data Manipulation Language (DML)
What is one of the key reasons SQL is considered essential in various database management systems?
What is one of the key reasons SQL is considered essential in various database management systems?
- It provides a comprehensive platform for data analysis and reporting. (correct)
- It can be used solely for data entry purposes.
- It is only applicable to text data.
- It allows users to manage operating system files.
Which operation is NOT associated with Data Manipulation Language (DML)?
Which operation is NOT associated with Data Manipulation Language (DML)?
When was SQL originally developed and by whom?
When was SQL originally developed and by whom?
What best describes the purpose of Data Control Language (DCL) in SQL?
What best describes the purpose of Data Control Language (DCL) in SQL?
Which of the following operations can be performed using SQL?
Which of the following operations can be performed using SQL?
Which of the following statements accurately describes SQL?
Which of the following statements accurately describes SQL?
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Study Notes
SQL Overview
- SQL (Structured Query Language) is essential for managing and manipulating relational databases.
- Originated in the early 1970s at IBM, SQL was developed for data management.
Key Operations in SQL
- SQL supports operations like querying, inserting, updating, and deleting data.
- Data Manipulation Language (DML) includes commands for data retrieval and modification.
SQL Commands
- SQL commands are categorized into different types:
- Data Definition Language (DDL): Used to define database schemas.
- Data Control Language (DCL): Controls access permissions for users, including GRANT and REVOKE commands.
Features of SQL
- SQL simplifies data analysis and reporting through its comprehensive functionality.
- Provides a platform for various database management operations, critical in many organizations.
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