OFFSET for pagination in SQL - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

1fill in blank

easy

Complete the code to skip the first 10 rows in the result.

SQL

SELECT * FROM employees ORDER BY id [1] 10;

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ALIMIT

BGROUP BY

CWHERE

DOFFSET

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using LIMIT instead of OFFSET to skip rows.

Placing OFFSET before ORDER BY.

The OFFSET keyword skips the first N rows before returning the result.

2fill in blank

medium

Complete the code to get 5 rows after skipping the first 20 rows.

SQL

SELECT * FROM products ORDER BY price DESC LIMIT 5 [1] 20;

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AHAVING

BWHERE

COFFSET

DGROUP BY

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using WHERE to filter rows instead of OFFSET.

Placing OFFSET before LIMIT.

Use OFFSET after LIMIT to skip rows and limit the number of rows returned.

3fill in blank

hard

Fix the error in the query to correctly paginate results by skipping 15 rows.

SQL

SELECT name FROM customers ORDER BY signup_date LIMIT 10 [1] 15;

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AOFFSET

BGROUP BY

CLIMIT

DWHERE

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using LIMIT instead of OFFSET to skip rows.

Placing WHERE instead of OFFSET.

The OFFSET keyword must be used to skip rows before limiting the result set.

4fill in blank

hard

Fill both blanks to select 8 rows after skipping the first 30 rows, ordered by date.

SQL

SELECT * FROM orders ORDER BY order_date [1] 8 [2] 30;

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AOFFSET

BWHERE

CLIMIT

DGROUP BY

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Swapping LIMIT and OFFSET positions.

Using WHERE instead of OFFSET.

Use OFFSET to skip rows and LIMIT to restrict the number of rows returned.

5fill in blank

hard

Fill the blanks to paginate products: skip 40 rows, then get 10 rows ordered by name.

SQL

SELECT * FROM products ORDER BY product_name [1] 10 [2] 40;

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AWHERE

BLIMIT

COFFSET

DGROUP BY

Attempts:

3 left

💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using WHERE instead of OFFSET or LIMIT.

Placing OFFSET before LIMIT.

Use OFFSET to skip rows and LIMIT to get a fixed number of rows.