POSTGRESQL DATABASE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS

Course:PostgreSQL
Chapter:Chapter 5 - DDL (Data Definition Language)
Questions Count:10
1

What is a UNIQUE constraint in PostgreSQL?

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2

Can a table have multiple UNIQUE constraints in PostgreSQL?

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3

What is the difference between a PRIMARY KEY and a UNIQUE constraint in PostgreSQL?

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4

How does PostgreSQL handle NULL values with a UNIQUE constraint?

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5

Can you apply a UNIQUE constraint to multiple columns in PostgreSQL?

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6

What happens if you try to insert a duplicate value in a column with a UNIQUE constraint in PostgreSQL?

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7

Explain the significance of UNIQUE constraints in PostgreSQL in terms of query optimization.

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8

How do you manage UNIQUE constraint violations during bulk data loading in PostgreSQL?

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9

Discuss the potential challenges of using UNIQUE constraints in distributed PostgreSQL databases.

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10

Describe a scenario where using a UNIQUE constraint in PostgreSQL might be more appropriate than using a PRIMARY KEY.

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