MySQL Online Test

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Our MySQL online test enables recruiters and hiring managers to hire job-fit candidates quickly & make unbiased decisions. The test helps hire for job roles such as Senior/Junior MYSQL Developer, PHP Developer, Data Analyst, and SQL Developer. The assessment can reduce technical screening time by up to 80% by filtering irrelevant candidates.

About MySQL Online Test

MySQL is a database management system developed by Oracle used to maintain relational databases. It is a scalable, fast, and reliable database management system which runs on any platform like Windows, Unix, Linux, etc. It can be installed on the desktop or any server machine. A good MySQL developer or database admin understands how to implement, use, enhance, and manage MySQL.

Our MySQL Online Test helps tech recruiters to quantify a candidate’s skills in creating MySQL databases. The test is designed by global Subject Matter Experts (SME) to assess & hire MySQL developers as per the industry standards.

Two important use cases for MySQL skill test
#1 Identifying job-fit candidates based on job roles
iMocha helps you create customized skill assessments as per the given job role. Our team of experts go through job descriptions thoroughly and list out the set of functional, technical, and soft skills required for the role. With the help of our skill assessments, you can evaluate candidates’ knowledge based on their scorecard, and you can hire good job-fit candidates.

#2 Skill-gap analysis of your employees
Our pre- and post- training assessments help you understand the areas of improvement on an individual and departmental level. Using the assessments, you’ll be able to demarcate your learner’s growth due to the training. iMocha platform can also be integrated with a number of legacy LMS where our assessments can help you perform skill gap analysis. Our assessments and questions can be customised based on your requirements.

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Test Summary

MySQL Online Test helps you screen candidates who possess skills like:

Ability to build MySQL databases and manage them properly.
Develop query writing techniques for creating reports that support end users.
Work on tuning techniques, table structures, indexes, stored procedures, triggersand joins.
Ability to perform oriented analysis and database designing, coding, indexing etc.
Knowledge of implementing INFORMATION_SCHEMA.

Test Creation Process
Our MySQL assessment will help you assess candidates' specific skills. These assessments are created by experienced MySQL specialists. Example: questions based on MySQL Storage Engines will only be created by MySQL specialists.

You can pick the questions you like or request us to create more questions if required.

Test Analytics Report
Recruiters/hiring managers can access comprehensive reports of each candidate that helps to overview a candidate’s performance in each section at a glance. Moreover, Test Insights section helps to identify job-fit candidates more accurately with its score distribution & section analysis features.

Test Question Format
This test contains MCQs (Multiple Choice Questions), MAQs (Multiple Answer Questions), Fill in the Blanks, Whiteboard Questions, Audio/Video Questions, AI-LogicBox, Coding Simulators, True or False Questions, etc.

Test Duration: 20 minutes

No. of Questions: 10

Level of Expertise: Entry-level/Mid/Senior

Useful for hiring

Sr/Jr MySQL Developer
SQL Developer
PHP and WordPress Developer
Data Analyst
Data Administrator

MySQL Clients

The pre-hire MySQL test gauges understanding of the MySQL-client package that allows user to connect to a MySQL server.

MySQL Storage Engines

The online MySQL database test checks the understanding of the database engine to create, read, update, and delete data from the database.

Information Schema

The tech skill test evaluates a candidate’s knowledge of information schema—all the tables, views, columns, and procedures in a database.

Trigger

The online MySQL test lets you evaluate procedural code that is automatically executed in response to certain events on a particular table or view in a database.

API & Connectors

Our online pre-employment test enables you to check the knowledge of APIs and connectors to connect infrastructure through cloud-native app development.

Data Handling

The online tech skills pre-hire test assesses a candidate’s ability to manage and process data.

MySQL Cluster

The MySQL online test evaluates a candidate’s MySQL Cluster to manage the database.

MySQL Table

The test checks understanding of the MySQL table about a particular subject, such as employees or products.

Indexes

The test enables you to assess a candidate’s knowledge of data structure that improves the speed of data retrieval operations on a database table.

MySQL Security

The test contains questions on how MySQL provides robust data security to protect data, including secure connections, authentication services, fine-grained authorization and controls, and data encryption.

Error handling

The pre-hire assessment has questions on anticipation, detection, and resolution of programming, application, and communications errors.

Optimizing

The test lets you evaluate candidates on configuring, tuning, and measuring performance skills.

Sample Questions

Choose from our 100,000+ question library or add your own questions to make powerful custom tests

Question types:

Multiple Option

Topic:

Server Commands

Difficulty:

Easy

Q 1. Which mysqld command line option disables incoming TCP/IP connections?

--Shared-memory

--Memlock

--No-networking

--Skip-networking

Question types:

Multiple Option

Topic:

Check and repair MySQL Table

Difficulty:

Easy

Q 2. Which of the following is TRUE for the command-line programs to Mysqlcheck and Myisamchk?

Mysqlcheck must run on the server to perform checks and repairs and Myisamchk can perform checks and repairs on a remote server.

Mysqlcheck can perform checks and repairs on a remote server and Myisamchk must run on the server.

Both Mysqlcheck and Myisamchk can perform checks and repairs on a remote server.

Neither Mysqlcheck or Myisamchk can perform checks and repairs on a remote server.

Sample Report

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Setting difficulty level of test

Choose easy, medium or hard questions from our skill libraries to assess candidates of different experience levels.

Combining multiple skills into one test

Add multiple skills in a single test to create an effective assessment. Assess multiple skills together.

Adding your own questions to the test

Add, edit or bulk upload your own coding questions, MCQ, whiteboarding questions & more.

Requesting a tailor-made test

Get a tailored assessment created with the help of our subject matter experts to ensure effective screening.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How MySQL test can be customized?

Referring to the job description, our SMEs can customize the assessment based on the required primary and secondary skills, some of which include MySQL storage engine, cluster, indexes, data handling and many more. Likewise, questions can be customized based on the difficulty level and experience of candidates.

Can I combine all skills in one test?

Yes, our assessments are highly customizable, and you can easily add other skills like aptitude, and specific technical skills, while keeping MySQL as one of the evaluation sections. Our team will also assist you in creating tests or suggesting test structures based on job descriptions and industry standards.

What are the certifications required for this role?

Some popular certifications are

Oracle Certified Professional - MySQL 8.0 Database Administrator
Oracle Certified Professional - MySQL 5.6 Developer
Coursera - Database Structures and Management with MySQL
eduCBA - MySQL Training Program
W3Schools SQL Certificate

What are the roles and responsibilities of Sr. MySQL Developer?

Developers are responsible for

MySQL DB Architecture Installation & maintenance
Identify opportunities for improved performance in SQL operations and implementations
Oversee the operations of the production and staging environments databases
Design, implement, and monitor disaster recovery plans as it pertains to the production database environment
Identify database performance bottlenecks and tune databases and SQL queries
Perform technical troubleshooting to diagnose, isolate and correct data and database issues
Give design recommendations for database functions that meet business operating standards while improving the efficiency of business processes
Train and mentor junior personnel on best practices

What are the required skillsets of Sr. MySQL Developer?

The following are the skillset any Sr. MySQL developer should possess

RDBMS MySQL 5.0 and above.
Database Tools: MySQL Workbench, MySQL Migration Toolkit, MySQL GUI Tools- MySQL Query Browser and MySQL Administrator, JasperETL, Nagios, Cacti, Percona Xtrabackup.
Percona toolkit, Zmanda Backup, VERITAS Net Backup, MySQL Enterprise Monitor, SQL*Plus & Oracle SQL Developer, Oracle Enterprise Manager, PL/SQL Developer, Jasper ETL.
Extensive experience with the Extract, Transform, and Load phases of data intake, as well as known best practise
Working knowledge of integrated development environments (IDEs) such as Eclipse or IntelliJ Programming Languages: SQL, TSQL, XML, PL/SQL
Web Tools: MS-Front Page, Internet Information Server (IIS), FTP, TCP/IP, LAN, MS-Outlook Express

What are the most common interview questions?

Some common questions are:

What is a foreign key? Write a query to implement the same in MySQL.
What is MySQL workbench?
What are Procedures in MySQL?
Which drivers are necessary for MySQL?
What are Heap tables?

What is the package of Sr. MySQL Developer?

The majority of MS SQL Developer salaries across the United States currently range between $96,500 and $110,000 annually. The average salary for a SQL developer is $95,683 per year in the United States.