Lesson 1: Understanding Core Database Concepts
Multiple Choice
1. What kind of filename extension do Microsoft SQL Server transaction
log files have?
a) .mdf
b) .ldf
c) .ndf
d) .log
Answer: b
Difficulty: Easy
Section Reference: Understanding Database Concepts
Explanation: Microsoft SQL Server transaction log files use
an .ldf extension and don’t contain any objects such as tables or views. Transaction
log files can be used to perform a point-in-time restore or rollback.