SQL Server Questions and Answers – Schema Audit

This set of SQL Server Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Schema Audit”.

1. How many ways of auditing the schema is available in SQL Server?
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5
View Answer

2. Point out the correct statement.
a) You can use Source control to audit schema changes
b) The SQL Server Audit feature enables you to audit column level groups of events and individual events
c) Audit level actions encompass data manipulation languages (DML) and data definition language (DDL) operations
d) None of the mentioned
View Answer

3. Which of the following event is not intrinsically audited?
a) ALTER DATABASE AUDIT SPECIFICATION
b) CREATE SERVER AUDIT SPECIFICATION
c) DROP SERVER AUDIT SPECIFICATION
d) All of the mentioned
View Answer

4. Which of the following is server-level audit action group?
a) BACK_RESTORE_GROUP
b) BACKUP_RESTORE_GROUP
c) DB_LOGOUT_GROUP
d) None of the mentioned
View Answer

5. Point out the wrong statement.
a) When the query processor parameterize the query, the parameter can appear in the audit event log instead of the column values of the query
b) To access the triggering event we can use the EventData function in our DDL trigger
c) AUDIT_DATABASE_CHANGE_GROUP event is raised whenever CREATE DATABASE AUDIT is issued
d) None of the mentioned
View Answer

6. AUDIT_CHANGE_GROUP event is raised whenever any audit is _____________
a) Created
b) Modified
c) Delete
d) All of the mentioned
View Answer

7. __________ could potentially lead to large audit records.
a) DATABASE_OBJECT_ACCESS_GROUP
b) DATABASE_MIRRORING_LOGIN_GROUP
c) DATABASE_OBJECT_OWNERSHIP_CHANGE_GROUP
d) DATABASE_OBJECT_PERMISSION_CHANGE_GROUP
View Answer

8. You can use the handy event name of __________ to make sure your trigger covers all DDL events.
a) DDL_DATABASE_EVENTS
b) DDL_DATABASE_LEVEL_EVENTS
c) DDL_DATABASE_LEVEL
d) All of the mentioned
View Answer

9. DDL Trigger can capture the information about the EVENT that fired it by using __________ function.
a) EVENTDATA()
b) EVENT()
c) EVENTS()
d) None of the mentioned
View Answer

10. Which of the following database level event si raised whenever a REFERENCES permission is checked.
a) EXECUTE
b) REFERENCES
c) UPDATE
d) SELECT
View Answer

Sanfoundry Global Education & Learning Series – SQL Server.

To practice all areas of SQL Server, here is complete set of 1000+ Multiple Choice Questions and Answers.

If you find a mistake in question / option / answer, kindly take a screenshot and email to [email protected]