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

Microsoft 70-457 exam
  • Exam Code: 70-457
  • Exam Name: Transition Your MCTS on SQL Server 2008 to MCSA: SQL Server 2012, Part 1
  • Updated: Aug 16, 2026
  • Q & A: 172 Questions and Answers
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Microsoft 70-457 Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionObjectives
Security and Data Access- Configure authentication and authorization
- Manage SQL Server security principals
- Implement data encryption and auditing
Manage and Maintain Databases- Create and modify databases
- Implement backup and restore strategies
- Monitor and optimize database performance
Configure and Deploy SQL Server 2012- Install and configure SQL Server components
- Configure SQL Server instances and services
- Configure storage and database files
Data Management and Querying- Implement T-SQL queries and scripts
- Work with indexes and execution plans
- Manage data integrity and constraints
Monitoring and Troubleshooting- Troubleshoot database issues
- Use SQL Server tools for diagnostics
- Monitor SQL Server performance

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

1. You administer a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 server that hosts a transactional database and a reporting database. The transactional database is updated through a web application and is operational throughout the day. The reporting database is only updated from the transactional database. The recovery model and backup schedule are configured as shown in the following table: At 16:20 hours, you discover that pages 17, 137, and 205 on one of the database files are corrupted on the transactional database. You need to ensure that the transactional database is restored. You also need to ensure that data loss is minimal. What should you do?

A) Restore the latest full backup. Then, restore the latest differential backup.
B) Perform a page restore.
C) Restore the latest full backup, and restore the latest differential backup. Then, restore each log backup taken before the time of failure from the most recent differential backup.
D) Perform a point-in-time restore.
E) Restore the latest full backup, and restore the latest differential backup. Then, restore the latest log backup.
F) Restore the latest full backup. Then, restore each differential backup taken before the time of failure from the most recent full backup.
G) Restore the latest full backup.
H) Perform a partial restore.


2. 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


3. You support a database structure shown in the exhibit. (Click the Exhibit button.)

You need to write a query that displays the following details:
Total sales made by sales people, year, city, and country
Sub totals only at the city level and country level
A grand total of the sales amount
Which Transact-SQL query should you use?

A) SELECT SalesPerson.Name, Country, City, DatePart(yyyy, SaleDate) AS Year, Sum(Amount) AS Total FROM Sale INNER JOIN SalesPerson ON Sale.SalesPersonID = SalesPerson.SalesPersonID GROUP BY ROLLUP(SalesPerson.Name, DatePart(yyyy, SaleDate), City, Country)
B) SELECT SalesPerson.Name, Country, City, DatePart(yyyy, SaleDate) AS Year, Sum(Amount) AS Total FROM Sale INNER JOIN SalesPerson ON Sale.SalesPersonID = SalesPerson.SalesPersonID GROUP BY GROUPING SETS((SalesPerson.Name, Country, City, DatePart(yyyy, SaleDate)), (Country, City), (Country), ())
C) SELECT SalesPerson.Name, Country, City, DatePart(yyyy, SaleDate) AS Year, Sum(Amount) AS Total FROM Sale INNER JOIN SalesPerson ON Sale.SalesPersonID = SalesPerson.SalesPersonID GROUP BY CUBE(SalesPerson.Name, DatePart(yyyy, SaleDate), City, Country)
D) SELECT SalesPerson.Name, Country, City, DatePart(yyyy, SaleDate) AS Year, Sum(Amount) AS Total FROM Sale INNER JOIN SalesPerson ON Sale.SalesPersonID = SalesPerson.SalesPersonID GROUP BY CUBE(SalesPerson.Name, Country, City, DatePart(yyyy, SaleDate))


4. Your application contains a stored procedure for each country. Each stored procedure accepts an employee identification number through the @EmpID parameter. You plan to build a single process for each employee that will execute the stored procedure based on the country of residence. Which approach should you use?

A) The foreach SQLCLR statement
B) a recursive stored procedure
C) An UPDATE statement that includes CASE
D) Trigger
E) Cursor


5. You administer three Microsoft SQL Server 2008 R2 instances. Database mirroring is configured in High-Safety mode with Automatic Failover between the following three servers:
SQL1 is the Principal server.
SQL2 is the mirror server.
SQL3 is the witness server.
You need to upgrade SQL1 and SQL2 to SQL Server 2012. You need to ensure that downtime is minimized during the upgrade. Which six actions should you perform in sequence? (To answer, move the appropriate actions from the list of actions to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.)
Build List and Reorder:


Solutions:

Question # 1
Answer: B
Question # 2
Answer: A
Question # 3
Answer: B
Question # 4
Answer: E
Question # 5
Answer: Only visible for members

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