Practice Phase 1: Query Parsing And Translation (8.1.1) - Query Processing and Optimization
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Phase 1: Query Parsing and Translation

Practice - Phase 1: Query Parsing and Translation

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the purpose of lexical analysis in query processing?

💡 Hint: What is the first step when analyzing a query?

Question 2 Easy

What happens during syntactic analysis?

💡 Hint: This step ensures the SQL structure follows the rules.

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Question 1

What is the first step in query parsing?

Lexical Analysis
Syntactic Analysis
Semantic Analysis

💡 Hint: What do we call the step where we identify key components of a query?

Question 2

True or False: The parse tree structurally shows the relationship between SQL clauses.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of a tree structure.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given the query SELECT name WHERE age > 25, identify the parsing errors and explain how they would be detected.

💡 Hint: Consider what key components are necessary in a SQL statement.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explain how an incorrect internal representation might affect the query optimization phase.

💡 Hint: Think about the chain reaction of incorrect parsing affecting later queries.

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