Multiple choice technology databases

Identify SQL statement which is used for Data Retrieval

  1. Insert

  2. Create

  3. Delete

  4. Select

  5. Grant

  6. Commit

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D Correct answer
Explanation

SELECT is the SQL statement used for data retrieval - it queries and returns data from database tables. Insert adds new data, Create defines structures, Delete removes data, Grant gives permissions, and Commit saves transactions - none of these are primarily for retrieval.