FC0-U71 Applications and Software Practice Question
Which of the following is a valid SQL statement to retrieve all records from a table named 'Employees'?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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SELECT * FROM Employees
SELECT * FROM Employees is the correct SQL syntax to retrieve all columns and rows from the table. The other options have incorrect syntax or keywords.
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For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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GET * FROM Employees
Why it's wrong here
GET is not a valid SQL command.
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SELECT * FROM Employees
Why this is correct
This is the standard SQL query to retrieve all records.
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FETCH * FROM Employees
Why it's wrong here
FETCH is used with cursors but not for simple retrieval.
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READ * FROM Employees
Why it's wrong here
READ is not a SQL command.
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