please give me the answer for this:
query which generates the second highest integer in the table?

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please give me the answer for this: query which generates the second highest integer in the table?..

Answer / river

SELECT * FROM `student` where class='Six' ORDER BY mark desc
LIMIT 1,1

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please give me the answer for this: query which generates the second highest integer in the table?..

Answer / salil

Without using LIMIT

SELECT max( t1.col )
FROM `table` t1
WHERE t1.col < (SELECT max( t2.col ) FROM `table` t2);

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please give me the answer for this: query which generates the second highest integer in the table?..

Answer / sunil kumar

Sorry I have a mistake in above answer. The right answer is

select marks from tablename order by marks desc limit 1,1

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please give me the answer for this: query which generates the second highest integer in the table?..

Answer / hamza tariq

select marks from tablename order by marks desc limit 1,1

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please give me the answer for this: query which generates the second highest integer in the table?..

Answer / sunil kumar

select marks from tablename order by age desc limit 1,1

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please give me the answer for this: query which generates the second highest integer in the table?..

Answer / vardhan rao

With Limit: nth highest salary

Select distinct(salary) from tablename order by salary desc
limit n-1,1

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please give me the answer for this: query which generates the second highest integer in the table?..

Answer / richa

This is a general solution to nth level of salary

Select salary from (select salary from table order by salary
desc limit 3) tbl order by salary limit 1

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please give me the answer for this: query which generates the second highest integer in the table?..

Answer / prasun

SELECT * FROM `student` where class='Six' ORDER BY mark desc
LIMIT 0,1

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