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Microsoft MCSA 70-457

70-457

Exam Code: 70-457

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

Updated: Jul 20, 2026

Q & A: 172 Questions and Answers

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Microsoft 70-457 Exam Syllabus Topics:

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

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

1. You administer two Microsoft SQL Server 2012 servers. Each server resides in a different, untrusted domain. You plan to configure database mirroring. You need to be able to create database mirroring endpoints on both servers. What should you do?

A) Use a server certificate.
B) Configure the SQL Server service account to use Network Service.
C) Use a database certificate.
D) Configure the SQL Server service account to use Local System.


2. You administer a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 server. You plan to deploy new features to an application. You need to evaluate existing and potential clustered and non-clustered indexes that will improve performance. What should you do?

A) Use the Database Engine Tuning Advisor.
B) Query the sys.dm_db_missing_index_details DMV.
C) Query the sys.dm_db_index_usage_stats DMV.
D) Query the sys.dm_db_missing_index_columns DMV.


3. You are a database developer of a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 database. You are designing a table that will store Customer data from different sources. The table will include a column that contains the CustomerID from the source system and a column that contains the SourceID. A sample of this data is as shown in the following table.

You need to ensure that the table has no duplicate CustomerID within a SourceID. You also need to ensure that the data in the table is in the order of SourceID and then CustomerID. Which Transact- SQL statement should you use?

A) CREATE TABLE Customer (SourceID int NOT NULL, CustomerID int NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY CLUSTERED, CustomerName varchar(255) NOT NULL);
B) CREATE TABLE Customer
(SourceID int NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY CLUSTERED,
CustomerID int NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY CLUSTERED,
CustomerName varchar(255) NOT NULL);
C) CREATE TABLE Customer (SourceID int NOT NULL, CustomerID int NOT NULL, CustomerName varchar(255) NOT NULL, CONSTRAINT UQ_Customer UNIQUE CLUSTERED (SourceID, CustomerID));
D) CREATE TABLE Customer (SourceID int NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY CLUSTERED, CustomerID int NOT NULL UNIQUE, CustomerName varchar(255) NOT NULL);


4. You administer a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 default instance. The instance is hosted by a server that has a local firewall configured. The firewall only allows inbound connections on port 1433. The server only hosts a single instance of SQL Server. You need to ensure that the instance is configured to allow remote connections even if the SQL Server is unresponsive to client connections. What should you do? Choose all that apply.

A) Restart the SQL Server Agent Service.
B) Enable inbound connections on TCP port 135 in the Windows Firewall on the server.
C) Execute the Reconfigure command.
D) Enable inbound connections on TCP port 1434 in the Windows Firewall on the server.
E) Execute the following Transact-SQL command: sp_configure 'remote admin connections',
F) Execute the following Transact-SQL command: sp_configure 'remote access', 1


5. You administer a single server that contains a Microsoft SQL Server 2012 default instance on which several production databases have been deployed. You plan to install a new ticketing application that requires the deployment of a database on the server. The SQL login for this application requires sysadmin permissions. You need to ensure that the login for the ticketing application cannot access other production databases. What should you do?

A) Use the SQL Server default instance and configure a user-defined server role. Add the login for the ticketing application to this role.
B) Install a new default SQL Server instance on the server.
C) Use the SQL Server default instance and enable Contained Databases.
D) Install a new named SQL Server instance on the server.


Solutions:

Question # 1
Answer: A
Question # 2
Answer: A
Question # 3
Answer: C
Question # 4
Answer: C,D,E
Question # 5
Answer: D

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