Microsoft Transition Your MCTS on SQL Server 2008 to MCSA: SQL Server 2012, Part 2 Sample Questions:

1. DRAG DROP
You administer a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 database. You use an OrderDetail table that has the following definition:

You need to create a non-clustered index on the SalesOrderID column in the OrderDetail table to include only rows that contain a value in the CarrierTrackingNumber column.
Which four Transact-SQL statements should you use? (To answer, move the appropriate statements from the list of statements to the answer area and arrange them in the correct order.)

2. DRAG DROP
You are developing a SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) package that loads data into a data warehouse hosted on Windows Azure SQL Database.
You must combine two data sources together by using the ProductID column to provide complete details for each record. The data retrieved from each data source is sorted in ascending order by the ProductID column.
You need to develop a data flow that imports the data while meeting the requirements.
How should you develop the data flow? (To answer, drag the appropriate transformation from the list of transformations to the correct location in the answer area.)

3. You are a database administrator for a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 database named AdventureWorks2012.
You create an Availability Group defined by the following schema. (Line numbers are included for reference only.)

You need to implement an AlwaysOnAvailablity Group that will meet the following conditions:
Production transactions should be minimally affected.
The secondary server should allow reporting queries to be performed.
If the primary server goes offline, the secondary server should not automatically
take over.
Which Transact-SQL statement should you insert at line 06?
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A) Option D
B) Option B
C) Option E
D) Option C
E) Option A

4. Note: This question is part of a series of questions that use the same or similar answer choices. An answer choice may be correct for more than one question in the series. Each question is independent of the other questions in this series. Information and details provided in a question apply only to that question.
You are deploying a new SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) package to several servers.
The package must meet the following requirements:
- INET Common Language Runtime (CLR) integration in SQL Server must not be enabled. - The Connection Managers used in the package must be configurable without editing the package. - The deployment procedure must be automated as much as possible.
You need to set up a deployment strategy that meets the requirements.
What should you do?

A) Run the package by using the dtexecui.exe utility and the SQL Log provider.
B) create an OnError event handler.
C) Run the package by using the dtexec /rep /conn command.
D) use the dtutll /copy command.
E) Deploy the package by using an msi file.
F) Deploy the package to the Integration Services catalog by using dtutil and use SQL Server to store the configuration.
G) Use the gacutil command.
H) Run the package by using the dtexec /dumperror /conn command.
I) Add a data tap on the output of a component in the package data flow.
J) use the Project Deployment Wizard.
K) create a reusable custom logging component.

5. You are completing the installation of the Data Quality Server component of SQL Server Data Quality Services (DQS).
You need to complete the post-installation configuration.
What should you do?

A) Install ADOMD.NET.
B) Run the DQSInstaller.exe command.
C) Run the Configuration component in the Data Quality Client.
D) Make the data available for DQS operations.

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