Microsoft 70-457 : Transition Your MCTS on SQL Server 2008 to MCSA: SQL Server 2012, Part 1

  • Exam Code: 70-457
  • Exam Name: Transition Your MCTS on SQL Server 2008 to MCSA: SQL Server 2012, Part 1
  • Updated: Jul 20, 2026
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Microsoft 70-457 Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionWeightObjectives
Topic 1: Work with Data28-33%- Manage transactions and error handling
- Query data using SELECT statements
- Apply built-in functions and aggregate functions
- Modify data using INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE
- Implement subqueries and joins
Topic 2: Create Database Objects27-32%- Create and modify views
- Design and implement tables
- Create and alter indexes
- Create functions and triggers
- Create stored procedures
Topic 3: Troubleshoot and Optimize Queries15-20%- Identify and resolve performance issues
- Analyze execution plans
- Optimize indexes and statistics
- Use query hints and execution plans
Topic 4: Manage and Maintain Databases20-25%- Implement security principles
- Monitor SQL Server activity
- Manage backups and restores
- Implement high availability features
- Configure SQL Server instances

Microsoft Transition Your MCTS on SQL Server 2008 to MCSA: SQL Server 2012, Part 1 Sample Questions:

1. You have a database that contains the tables as shown in the exhibit. (Click the Exhibit button.)

You have the following query:

You need to recreate the query to meet the following requirements:
Reference columns by using one-part names only.
Sort aggregates by SalesTerritoryID, and then by ProductID.
Order the results in descending order from SalesTerritoryID to ProductID.
The solution must use the existing SELECT clause and FROM clause.
Which code segment should you use?
To answer, type the correct code in the answer area.

A) SELECT SalesTerritoryID, ProductID, AVG(UnitPrice), MAX(OrderQty), MAX(DiscountAmount) FROM Sales.Details GROUP BY SalesTerritoryID,ProductID ORDER BY SalesTerritoryID DESC, ProductID DESC
B) SELECT SalesTerritoryID,
ProductID,
AVG(UnitPrice),
MAX(OrderQty),
MAX(DiscountAmount)
FROM Sales.Details
ORDER BY SalesTerritoryID DESC, ProductID DESC


2. You administer a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 instance. After a routine shutdown, the drive that contains tempdb fails. You need to be able to start the SQL Server. What should you do?

A) Modify tempdb location in startup parameters.
B) Start SQL Server in minimal configuration mode.
C) Start SQL Server in single-user mode.
D) Configure SQL Server to bypass Windows application logging.


3. You generate a daily report according to the following query:

You need to improve the performance of the query. What should you do?

A) Rewrite the report query as follows:
SELECT c.CustomerName
FROM Sales.Customer c
WHERE NOT EXISTS (SELECT OrderDate FROM Sales.ufnGetRecentOrders(c.
CustomerID, 90))
Rewrite the UDF as follows:
CREATE FUNCTION Sales.ufnGetRecentOrders(@CustomerID int, @MaxAge datetime)
RETURNS TABLE AS RETURN (
SELECT OrderDate
FROM Sales.SalesOrder
WHERE s.CustomerID = @CustomerID
AND s.OrderDate > DATEADD(DAY, -@MaxAge, GETDATE())
B) Drop the UDF and rewrite the report query as follows:
SELECT DISTINCT c.CustomerName
FROM Sales.Customer c
INNER JOIN Sales.SalesOrder s
ON c.CustomerID = s.CustomerID
WHERE s.OrderDate < DATEADD(DAY, -90, GETDATE())
C) Drop the UDF and rewrite the report query as follows:
SELECT c.CustomerName
FROM Sales.Customer c
WHERE NOT EXISTS (
SELECT s.OrderDate
FROM Sales.SalesOrder
WHERE s.OrderDate > DATEADD(DAY, -90, GETDATE())
AND s.CustomerID = c.CustomerID)
D) Drop the UDF and rewrite the report query as follows:
WITH cte(CustomerID, LastOrderDate) AS ( SELECT CustomerID, MAX(OrderDate) AS [LastOrderDate] FROM Sales.SalesOrder GROUP BY CustomerID
)
SELECT c.CustomerName
FROM cte
INNER JOIN Sales.Customer c
ON cte.CustomerID = c.CustomerID
WHERE cte.LastOrderDate < DATEADD(DAY, -90, GETDATE())


4. You want to add a new GUID column named BookGUID to a table named dbo.Book that already contains data. BookGUID will have a constraint to ensure that it always has a value when new rows are inserted into dbo.Book. You need to ensure that the new column is assigned a GUID for existing rows. Which four Transact-SQL statements should you use? (To answer, move the appropriate SQL statements from the list of statements to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.)
Build List and Reorder:


5. You administer a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 server that has a database named Contoso. The Contoso database has a table named ProductPrices in a schema named Sales. You need to create a script that writes audit events into the application log whenever data in the ProductPrices table is updated. Which four Transact-SQL statements should you use? (To answer, move the appropriate statements from the list of statements to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.)
Build List and Reorder:


Solutions:

Question # 1
Answer: A
Question # 2
Answer: B
Question # 3
Answer: D
Question # 4
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Question # 5
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