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ORDER BY – Sort Results

12.2.5 - ORDER BY – Sort Results

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the ORDER BY clause do in SQL?

💡 Hint: Think about how you would arrange items.

Question 2 Easy

What keyword would you use for ascending order?

💡 Hint: It's a simple three-letter word.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does the ORDER BY clause do in SQL?

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember, it's all about how the data is presented.

Question 2

Which keyword indicates descending order?

ORDER
ASC
DESC

💡 Hint: Think about what DESC stands for?

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Create an SQL query that retrieves user data sorted by last login in descending order, ensuring only users who logged in during the last month are included.

💡 Hint: Combine WHERE and ORDER BY functions here.

Challenge 2 Hard

Write a complex query that retrieves products with a price above a certain threshold, sorts them by category and price, and limits the results to the top 10 entries.

💡 Hint: Use both ORDER BY and LIMIT effectively in this challenge.

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