SQL Server Practice Test 2026 – 760 Exam-Style Questions

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Practice SQL and Microsoft SQL Server with 760 exam-style questions (English pool). Train on real queries, database design, stored procedures, performance tuning, backup/restore, and security with focused quizzes and mixed tests.

What is the current SQL certification?

Many users search for “Microsoft SQL Server certification 2021/2023”: today Microsoft’s official path focuses on role-based Azure Data certifications.

If you work with SQL Server and Microsoft databases, the most relevant steps are DP-900 (data fundamentals) and DP-300 (administering Azure SQL).

This page is practice-first: real SQL/SQL Server skills (queries, design, performance, backup, security) that stay valuable across on-prem SQL Server and modern Azure tracks.

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Practice questions for SQL Server Practice Test 2026 – 760 Exam-Style Questions

Train with exam-style SQL Server Practice Test 2026 – 760 Exam-Style Questions practice questions. Our quizzes cover the main topics to help you build real, job-ready skills and exam confidence.

Topic coverage

SQL Fundamentals (SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY)
Database Modeling & Design
Stored Procedures, Functions & Views
Performance & Query Optimization
Backup, Restore & Security

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Exam Topics

✅ SQL Fundamentals (SELECT, JOIN, GROUP BY)
✅ Database Modeling & Design
✅ Stored Procedures, Functions & Views
✅ Performance & Query Optimization
✅ Backup, Restore & Security

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Why choose this certification

SQL Server skills are in-demand across enterprise environments.
Practice-first: quizzes designed around real-world query scenarios.
A strong bridge toward modern Microsoft Azure Data paths (DP-900 / DP-300).
Great for improving speed and accuracy with SQL/T-SQL fundamentals.

What you’ll learn

• Write real SQL queries (JOINs, subqueries, aggregations) with practical scenarios.
• Design databases: tables, keys, constraints, normalization, and indexing.
• Build and use views, stored procedures, and functions (T-SQL).
• Improve performance: execution plans, indexes, query tuning basics.
• Handle backup/restore and core security concepts (roles, permissions).

FAQ

What is the current Microsoft SQL certification path?

Microsoft focuses on Azure Data role-based certifications. Start with DP-900, then DP-300 for Azure SQL administration.

Does “SQL Server certification 2021/2023” still exist?

Many legacy SQL Server certs were replaced or redirected. Core SQL/SQL Server skills are still essential and transferable.

Is this useful for on-prem SQL Server too?

Yes. Queries, modeling, performance, backup/restore, and security apply on-prem and in cloud environments.

Is SQL Server free?

There is a free edition called SQL Server Express with limited features.

Do I need prior SQL knowledge?

It helps, but you can start from fundamentals and improve with consistent practice.