SQL Server Interview Questions, Answers for Freshers and Experienced asked in various Company Job Interviews

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SQL Server Interview Questions

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i have table students with fields classname,studname select * from students classname studname 1 xxxxx 1 yyyy 1 zzzz 2 qqqq 2 tttt 3 dsds 3 www i want the output should be No of students in class 1 : 3 No of students in class 2 : 2 No of students in class 3 : 2

HCL, ZX,

5 9877

what is the difference between group and having give an example with query and sample output

7 9909

What is Data model and how to prepare a data model.?

TCS,

1 5629

what is a stored procedure and trigger?

3 6045

How to retrieve data from log files in SQL SERVER ?????

1 6404

How To Change Column Ordinal Position in SQL Server 2005 using Query i.e I Want To Add Column at Particular Ordinal Position in SQL Server 2005

2 9418

Whether the updations made to the views reflect the original records in the table

NIIT,

5 9447

How can i give the restrictions for the data entry, if i wish to enter only I ,II, III, IV in the grade actegory of student table?

3 5998

how to select 5 to 7 rows from a table, which contains 10 rows?

IBM,

21 27065

How to select nth record from a table?

DELL, Microsoft, Ramco,

13 40780

role of sql sever 2005 in database rather than any other database

1933

1. Tell me your daily activities 2. If sql server installation fails at time installation what will do 3. Where does the sql server installation log details are stored 4. After the installation what will you do for memory configuration 5. What is the difference between SQL max maximum memory and AWE memory 6. How will you configure AWE memory 7. How will setup an email alert for the backup job 8. After the SQL installation what are the jobs will you configure 9. What does –g mean in the sql startup parameter 10. What is the difference between Bulked log and Full recovery model 11. What is the difference between mirroring and log shipping 12. What are the steps to be followed before in-place up gradation 13. After installing the patch the sql server does not start and application team tells to rollback the changes .In this scenario what will you do

CSC, IBM,

2493

Which is the best place or learning center for MS SQL?????In Bangladesh?????

TCL, Wipro,

2070

what is the difference between Delete and Truncate

CarrizalSoft Technologies, Geo Research Centre,

4 8672

from the table display the 2nd highest salary? and also the least 2nd salay?

8 10386

Un-Answered Questions { SQL Server }

What is a livelock?

954

How to modify the underlying query of an existing view?

986

What are the drawbacks of reporting in ssrs?

149

What is blocking?

1056

What is user-defined function? Explain its types i.e. Scalar and inline table value user-defined function?

898

What is a data collection table?

1004

How do indexes help, types?

956

What are the different normalization forms?

1103

What is the difference between nvl and nvl2?

948

What is the impact on other user sessions when creating indexes?

918

How do you migrate data from mssql server to azure?

165

Explain about temporary stored procedure?

1011

What is the difference between coalesce() & isnull()?

1130

Explain comment on transactions?

976

Write query to return all rows sql?

1049

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