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Microsoft 070-457

070-457

Exam Code: 070-457

Exam Name: Transition Your MCTS on SQL Server 2008 to MCSA: SQL Server 2012, Part 1

Updated: Aug 28, 2026

Q & A: 172 Questions and Answers

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Microsoft 070-457 Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionObjectives
Topic 1: Manage and Maintain Databases- Implement backup and restore strategies
- Monitor and optimize database performance
- Create and modify databases
Topic 2: Monitoring and Troubleshooting- Troubleshoot database issues
- Use SQL Server tools for diagnostics
- Monitor SQL Server performance
Topic 3: Data Management and Querying- Work with indexes and execution plans
- Manage data integrity and constraints
- Implement T-SQL queries and scripts
Topic 4: Security and Data Access- Configure authentication and authorization
- Manage SQL Server security principals
- Implement data encryption and auditing
Topic 5: Configure and Deploy SQL Server 2012- Configure SQL Server instances and services
- Install and configure SQL Server components
- Configure storage and database files

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

Question 1

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

You need to create a query that returns a list of products from Sales.ProductCatalog. The solution must meet the following requirements:
UnitPrice must be returned in descending order.
The query must use two-part names to reference the table.
The query must use the RANK function to calculate the results.
The query must return the ranking of rows in a column named PriceRank.
The list must display the columns in the order that they are defined in the table.
PriceRank must appear last.
Which code segment should you use?
To answer, type the correct code in the answer area.

A. SELECT ProductCatalog.CatID, ProductCatalog.CatName, ProductCatalog. ProductID, ProductCatalog.ProdName, ProductCatalog.UnitPrice, RANK() OVER (PARTITION BY ProductCatalog.UnitPrice ORDER BY ProductCatalog. UnitPrice DESC) AS PriceRank FROM Sales.ProductCatalog ORDER BY ProductCatalog.UnitPrice DESC
B. SELECT ProductCatalog.CatID, ProductCatalog.CatName, ProductCatalog. ProductID, ProductCatalog.ProdName, ProductCatalog.UnitPrice, RANK() OVER (ORDER BY ProductCatalog.UnitPrice DESC) AS PriceRank FROM Sales.ProductCatalog ORDER BY ProductCatalog.UnitPrice DESC


Question 2

A table named Profits stores the total profit made each year within a territory. The Profits table has columns named Territory, Year, and Profit. You need to create a report that displays the profits made by each territory for each year and its preceding year. Which Transact-SQL query should you use?

A. SELECT Territory, Year, Profit, LAG(Profit, 1, 0) OVER (PARTITION BY Territory ORDER BY Year) AS
NextProfit
FROM Profits
B. SELECT Territory, Year, Profit,
LEAD(Profit, 1, 0) OVER (PARTITION BY Year ORDER BY Territory) AS
NextProfit
FROM Profits
C. SELECT Territory, Year, Profit,
LAG(Profit, 1, 0) OVER (PARTITION BY Year ORDER BY Territory) AS
NextProfit
FROM Profits
D. SELECT Territory, Year, Profit,
LEAD(Profit, 1, 0) OVER (PARTITION BY Territory ORDER BY Year) AS
NextProfit
FROM Profits


Question 3

You administer a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 server that has SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) installed. You plan to deploy new SSIS packages to the server. The SSIS packages use the Project Deployment Model together with parameters and Integration Services environment variables. You need to configure the SQL Server environment to support these packages. What should you do?

A. Create an Integration Services catalog.
B. Create SSIS configuration files for the packages.
C. Install Data Quality Services.
D. Install Master Data services.


Question 4

You use Microsoft SQL Server 2012 to develop a database application. You create a stored procedure named dbo.ModifyData that can modify rows. You need to ensure that when the transaction fails, dbo. ModifyData meets the following requirements:
Does not return an error
Closes all opened transactions
Which Transact-SQL statement should you use?

A. BEGIN TRANSACTION
BEGIN TRY
EXEC dbo.ModifyData
COMMIT TRANSACTION
END TRY
BEGIN CATCH
IF @@ERROR != 0
ROLLBACK TRANSACTION;
THROW;
END CATCH
B. BEGIN TRANSACTION
BEGIN TRY
EXEC dbo.ModifyData
COMMIT TRANSACTION
END TRY
BEGIN CATCH
IF @@TRANCOUNT = 0
ROLLBACK TRANSACTION;
THROW;
END CATCH
C. BEGIN TRANSACTION
BEGIN TRY
EXEC dbo.ModifyData
COMMIT TRANSACTION
END TRY
BEGIN CATCH
IF @@ TRANCOUNT = 0
ROLLBACK TRANSACTION;
END CATCH
D. BEGIN TRANSACTION
BEGIN TRY
EXEC dbo.ModifyData
COMMIT TRANSACTION
END TRY
BEGIN CATCH
IF @@ERROR != 0
ROLLBACK TRANSACTION;
END CATCH


Question 5

You administer a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 database. You need to ensure that the size of the transaction log file does not exceed 2 GB. What should you do?

A. Execute sp_configure 'max log size', 2G.
B. in SQL Server Management Studio, right-click the database, select Properties, and then click Files. Open the Transaction log Autogrowth window and set the maximum size of the file.
C. In SQL Server Management Studio, right-click the instance and select Database Settings. Set the maximum size of the file for the transaction log.
D. use the ALTER DATABASE...SET LOGFILE command along with the maxsize parameter.


Solutions:

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

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