MYSQL DATABASE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS

Course:MySQL
Chapter:Chapter 8 - RDBMS Concepts
Questions Count:10
1

What is a business key in MySQL?

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2

Can you explain what a natural key is?

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3

What is a candidate key?

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4

How do you differentiate between a business key and a surrogate key?

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5

Why might you choose to use a natural key over a surrogate key?

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Can you give an example of a candidate key that is not a primary key?

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7

How can the use of natural keys impact database performance?

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8

Describe a scenario where using a business key might lead to issues in a database system.

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9

How would you handle a situation where a natural key needs to change?

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10

During a database certification exam, you are asked to explain the importance of choosing the correct candidate key. What would be your response?

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