Creating Tables in Databases

Creating Tables in Databases

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The video tutorial explains how to select a database in MySQL before creating tables, using the 'use' command to point the SQL editor to the desired database. It then details the process of creating a table structure, including defining headers and data types such as varchar and integer. The tutorial also covers verifying the table creation and preparing to input data into the table.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of the 'use' command in MySQL?

To specify which database to use for subsequent operations

To list all available databases

To delete an existing database

To create a new database

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a column mentioned for the employee table?

Employee ID

Employee Salary

Employee Location

Employee Age

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What data type is used for storing string values in MySQL?

BOOLEAN

VARCHAR

FLOAT

INTEGER

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the maximum character limit set for the 'name' column in the employee table?

40

10

20

30

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which data type is used for the 'age' column in the employee table?

TEXT

DATE

INTEGER

VARCHAR

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the next step after creating the table structure in MySQL?

Deleting the table

Inserting data into the table

Creating another table

Exporting the table

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you verify the structure of a table after creation?

By using the 'DESCRIBE' command

By using the 'SHOW TABLES' command

By using the 'INSERT' command

By using the 'SELECT' command