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1. The memory region that contains data and control information for a server or background
process is called:

a. Shared pool
b. PGA
c. Buffer cache
d. User session data

2. What is read into the database buffer cache from data files?

a. Rows
b. Changes
c. Blocks
d. SQL

3. The Process Monitor process (PMON):

a. Performs recovery at instance startup

b. Performs process recovery when a user process fails
c. Automatically resolves all in-doubt transactions
d. Writes the redo log buffer to a redo log file

4. Enterprise Manager Database Express can be used to manage

many databases concurrently.

a. True
b. False

5. Which data dictionary view can be used to find the names of all
tables in the database?
a. USER_TABLES
b. ALL TABLES _TABLES
c. DBA_TABLES
d. ANY_TABLES

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6. Which configuration files are used to configure the listener?

a. listener.ora
b. listener.conf
c. tnsnames ora .ora
d. tnsnames.conf
e. sqlnet.ora
f. sqlnet.conf

7. When using the shared server process architecture, the UGA

portion of the PGA is relocated into the SGA.

a. True
b. False

8. A database role:

a. Can be enabled or disabled

b. Can consist of system and object privileges
c. Is owned by its creator
d. Cannot be protected by a password

9. Select the true statements about space management:

a. Segment creation in Oracle Database 12c is deferred for all tables. There are no exceptions.
b. All UNUSABLE indexes and index partitions are created without a segment.
c. Shrinking segment space is a nonresumable operation.
d. You can set thresholds by tablespace.

10. Which of the following statements are true?

a. Deferred segment creation is always enabled. You cannot control it.
b. You can control the deferred segment creation with the SEGMENT CREATION clause of the
CREATE TABLE command.
c. Segment creation on demand is available for all types of tables, including those owned by the
SYS user.
d. Segment creation on demand is available for nonpartitioned tables.

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11. When a row is chained or migrated, the I/O performance associated with this row
decreases because the Oracle Database server must scan more than one data block to
retrieve the information for the row.

a. True
b. False

12. When a deadlock occurs, Oracle database automatically:

a. Waits 300 seconds before terminating both sessions

b. Terminates one statement with an error in one session
c. Terminates the statements with an error in both sessions
d. Takes no action by default and leaves it to the DBA

13. Which parameters configure the fast recovery area?

a. FLASH_RECOVERY_AREA_SIZE
b. DB_RECOVERY_FILE_DEST
c. FLASH RECOVERY AREA LOC _RECOVERY_AREA_LOC
d. DB_RECOVERY_FILE_DEST_SIZE

14. An Oracle Database instance will not fail if the following event occurs:

a. Loss of a control file if there is a remaining multiplexed control file

b. Loss of the SYSTEM tablespace
c. Loss of one redo log member if there is a remaining multiplexed redo log member from the
same group of the lost member
d. Loss of the active undo tablespace

15. Using the change-tracking feature, an image copy backup performed by MAN can skip
blocks that have not changed since the last backup.

a. True
b. False

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16. Automatic Memory Management allows the Oracle instance to reallocate memory from
the _______ to the SGA .

a. Large Pool
b. Log Buffer
c. PGA
d. Streams Pool

17. SGA_TARGET may not be sized greater than __________ .

a. LOG_BUFFER
b. SGA_MAX_SIZE
c. STREAMS POOL SIZE _POOL_SIZE
d. PGA_AGGREGATE_TARGET

18. RMAN configuration settings cannot be changed for a specific RMAN session.

a. True
b. False

19. As a first step in data protection planning, you should determine the criticality of a
database by evaluating which of the following?

a. Loss of revenue due to down time

b. Hardware maintenance costs
c. Loss in productivity due to down time
d. Software maintenance costs

20. When the database is in NOARCHIVELOG mode, you must restore all data files before
executing a recovery operation.
a. True
b. False

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21. Space management in the fast recovery area is governed by which of the following RMAN
configuration settings?

a. RETENTION POLICY
b. BACKUP OPTIMIZATION
c. ARCHIVELOG DELETION POLICY
d. CONTROLFILE AUTOBACKUP

22. After a database is registered in a recovery catalog, RMAN no longer stores information in
the database’s control file.

a. True
b. False

23. Select the steps that are necessary to use a recovery catalog for a specific database.

a. Create the recovery catalog schema in the specific database.

b. Register the database in the recovery catalog.
c. Copy the control file from the database to the recovery catalog database.
d. All the Above

24. Oracle performs space management for the fast recovery area.

a. True
b. False

25. A full backup and a whole database backup are always identical.
a. True
b. False

26. Which of the following are true about RMAN image copies?
a. Image copies do not contain empty blocks.
b. Image copies are bit-by-bit copies of the data files.
c. Image copies can be backed up to tape.
d. Image copies can be backed up only to disk.
e. Image copies can be processed as multisection backups.
f. During restoration, data files must be extracted from image copies.

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27. To which of the following can you create RMAN-encrypted backups:

a. Disk
b. Tape by using a third-party media manager
c. Tape by using Oracle Secure Backups
d. All

28. Which of the following Oracle technologies enable you to recover from logical errors in
the database?

a. Flashback technologies
b. LogMiner
c. RMAN TSPITR
d. RMAN MTTR

29. Fast incremental backup enables RMAN to read-only blocks referenced in the block
change tracking file during an incremental backup.

a. True
b. False

30. During instance recovery, which of the following operations take place?
a. Data files are restored from backups.

b. Changes made by committed and uncommitted transactions are applied to the data files via
redo log
entries.
c. Uncommitted transactions are rolled back.
d. All

31. Which of the following must you do to recover from the loss of one control file (when
control files are multiplexed)?
a. Shut down the database instance.
b. Copy all data files from backups.
c. Copy the control file from a backup.
d. Copy one of the current control files to the lost location.

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32. Which of the following locations can be used to obtain a block during block media
recovery?

a. Flashback logs
b. Full backups
c. Incremental level 0 backups
d. Incremental level 1 backups

33. When you perform table recovery from backup sets in Oracle Database 12c or higher,
RMAN automatically creates, uses, and deletes an auxiliary database instance.

a. True
b. False

34. The best way to manage Oracle backup pieces (database data) on tape when your
configuration includes Oracle Secure Backup (OSB) is with:

a. OSB
b. RMAN
c. OSB or RMAN
d. RMAN or SQL

35. Which are the parameters that RMAN passes via a database storage selector to OSB?

a. Database name or ID
b. Copy number
c. Host unique name
d. Content type

36. Which types of content may be associated with a storage selector?

a. Archivelog
b. Tablespace
c. Datafile
d. Autobackup
e. Incremental

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37. Binary compression is used to compact the data that is written to the backup file.

a. True
b. False

38. The recommended retention policy for RMAN backups with OSB is:

a. RMAN recovery window

b. OSB management of time-based retention
c. OSB or RMAN
d. RMAN or SQL

39. Which of the following flashback technologies use undo data?

a. Flashback Database
b. Flashback Drop
c. Flashback Table
d. Flashback Query
e. Flashback Version Query
f. Flashback Transaction Query

40. To use Temporal History, you must enable flashback archiving for which of the following?

a. The entire database

b. A specific tablespace
c. A specific table
d. Autobackup

41. Choose the correct statement regarding the Temporal Validity feature.

a. Temporal Validity and temporal history cannot be used in the same query.
b. Temporal Validity visibility control can be set at session level.
c. Temporal Validity columns are automatically updated by Oracle.
d. Incremental level 1 backups

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42. When the database is in ARCHIVELOG mode, the database can remain open while you
recover from a loss to the SYSTEM tablespace.

a. True
b. False

43. To use Flashback Database, you must enable it for which of the following?

a. The entire database

b. A specific tablespace
c. A specific table
d. A specific Column

44. Guaranteed restore points do not age out of the control file and must be explicitly
dropped.

a. True
b. False

45. Select the statements that are true:

a. The RMAN CONVERT command performs an in-place conversion, so your input files are
changed before they are transported to the destination.
b. Read/write tablespaces need to be in read-only mode at the time of an endian conversion.
c. You can transport databases into a data warehouse environment.
d. All

46. Identify the correct statements about transporting databases.

a. Both the source system and the target system must be on one of the platforms that are listed
in V$TRANSPORTABLE_PLATFORM.
b. Source and target can have different endian formats.
c. The source database must be read-only.
d. Redo logs, control files, and tempfiles are not transported.

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47. When you transport data across platforms in Oracle Database 12c, you can use only image
copies, not backup sets.

a. True
b. False

48. Identify situations when it is recommended to use TSPITR for recovering tablespaces.

a. To recover a dropped tablespace

b. To recover one table to a different point from the rest of the physical database
c. To recover a logical schema to a different point from the rest of the physical database
d. When you need to perform repeated recoveries to pointsin-time before the tablespace was
brought online without requiring a recovery catalog

49. Select all statements that are true about database duplication.

a. You can duplicate a database with or without connection to the auxiliary instance.
b. You can duplicate a database with or without connection to the recovery catalog.
c. You can duplicate a database with or without target connection.
d. You can duplicate a database only when you have RMAN backups.
e. You always have to manually re-create control files on the auxiliary instance.

50. Which of the following are true about RMAN multiplexing?

a. RMAN multiplexing is the number of files in a backup read simultaneously and then written
to the same backup piece.
b. The degree of multiplexing depends on the FILESPERSET parameter of the BACKUP command
and the MAXOPENFILES parameter of the CONFIGURE CHANNEL or ALLOCATE CHANNEL
command.
c. RMAN multiplexing is not at the channel level.
d. All

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