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3306
5432
1521
1433
3306
Match each database engine to its default port number.
Drag a concept onto its matching description — or click a concept then click the description.
3306
5432
1521
1433
3306
Answer choices
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Correct answer & explanation
MySQL: 3306
The default ports are: MySQL on 3306, PostgreSQL on 5432, Oracle on 1521, and SQL Server on 1433. Common confusions include swapping MySQL and PostgreSQL ports.
Answer analysis
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
MySQL: 3306
Why this is correct
MySQL's default port is 3306.
PostgreSQL: 5432
Why this is correct
PostgreSQL's default port is 5432.
Oracle: 1521
Why this is correct
Oracle database's default listener port is 1521.
SQL Server: 1433
Why this is correct
SQL Server's default port is 1433.
MySQL: 5432
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect — 5432 is the default port for PostgreSQL, not MySQL.
PostgreSQL: 3306
Why it's wrong here
Incorrect — 3306 is the default port for MySQL, not PostgreSQL.
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