Database :Library
Tables:
1. Books
oColumns:
id (INT, Primary Key, Auto Increment)
title (VARCHAR(255), Not Null)
author (VARCHAR(255), Not Null)
genre (VARCHAR(50))
publish_year (YEAR)
2. Members
o Columns:
member_id (INT, Primary Key, Auto Increment)
name (VARCHAR(255), Not Null)
contact_info (VARCHAR(255))
Practice Questions:
SELECT:
1. Write a query to retrieve all book titles and authors from the Books table.
2. Write a query to select only the genre and publish_year columns for books
published before 2000.
3. Write a query to retrieve information (all columns) about members whose names start
with the letter "A". (Use the LIKE operator)
WHERE:
4. Find all books written by a specific author (e.g., "J.R.R. Tolkien").
5. Find all books in a specific genre (e.g., "Science Fiction").
6. Find all members who haven't provided their contact information (use NULL check).
AND & OR:
7. Combine conditions: Find all books published after 2010 AND in the "Fantasy"
genre.
8. Combine conditions: Find books written by "Stephen King" OR belonging to the
"Mystery" genre.
NOT:
9. Find all books that are not biographies (assuming genre exists).
10. Find all members who have registered after a specific date (use NOT BETWEEN).
ORDER BY:
11. Order all books alphabetically by title (ascending order).
12. Order all members by name in descending order.
INSERT INTO:
13. Create a new record in the Books table with sample data (specify title, author, genre,
and publish year). (Use INSERT INTO)
NULL VALUES:
14. Insert a new member record with a name but leave the contact_info field blank (use
NULL).
