Practice Insert Statements (4.3.1) - Structured Query Language (SQL) - Part 1
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INSERT Statements

Practice - INSERT Statements

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is the primary function of the INSERT statement in SQL?

💡 Hint: Think about what operations you perform to add data.

Question 2 Easy

Write an INSERT statement to add a new course with ID 101 to a Courses table.

💡 Hint: Remember to specify the column names.

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Question 1

What does the INSERT statement do in SQL?

It updates existing records.
It retrieves data from tables.
It adds new records to tables.

💡 Hint: Think about the primary functions of SQL statements.

Question 2

True or False: Omitting the column names in an INSERT statement guarantees data will be inserted correctly.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of changes in structure.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a table named 'Employees' with columns (ID, Name, JobTitle, Salary), write a SQL INSERT statement to add a new employee with ID 8, Name = 'Sara Connor', JobTitle = 'Manager', and a salary of 75000. Also explain the rationale behind using specific columns.

💡 Hint: Focus on the importance of clarity and avoiding mistakes through specificity.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create a SQL INSERT statement to combine adding multiple students in one go by selecting from a temporary NewStudents table where the AdmissionStatus is 'Accepted'. Show how you'd write this up.

💡 Hint: Remember to frame your query with appropriate conditions to filter incoming records.

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