MS SQL Server Indexes Question:

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MS SQL Server index?

SQL Server Indexes Interview Question
SQL Server Indexes Interview Question

Answer:

Indexes of SQL Server are similar to the indexes in books. They help SQL Server retrieve the data quicker. Indexes are of two types. Clustered indexes and non-clustered indexes. Rows in the table are stored in the order of the clustered index key.
There can be only one clustered index per table.
Non-clustered indexes have their own storage separate from the table data storage.
Non-clustered indexes are stored as B-tree structures.
Leaf level nodes having the index key and it's row locater

Syntax:
CREATE [ UNIQUE ] [ CLUSTERED | NONCLUSTERED ] INDEX index_name ON table_name

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