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Oracle DBA MCQ Questions PDF
1. What Oracle backup and recover file contains user and system data?

1. Datafile
2. Control file
3. OnLine ReDo file
4. Offline ReDo file

Answer: Datafile

2. You have linked SQL*Plus to an external text editor. To invoke the text editor for use
within SQL*Plus, which command do you use?

1. Show [FileName]
2. Open [FileName]
3. Edit [FileName]
4. Alter [FileName]

Answer: Edit [FileName]

3. Which SQL phrase is not supported by Oracle?

1. ON UPDATE CASCADE
2. ON DELETE CASCADE
3. CREATE SEQUENCE [SequenceName]
4. DROP SEQUENCE [SequenceName]

Answer: ON UPDATE CASCADE

4. When using SQL*Plus, Oracle commands, column names, table names and all other
database elements__________

1. are case sensitive

2. are case insensitive
3. must always be in lower case
4. must always be in upper case

Answer: are case insensitive

5. What is the type of Oracle backup in which all uncommitted changes have been
removed from the datafiles?

1. Consistent backup
2. Inconsistent backup
3. Full backup
4. Differential backup

Answer: Consistent backup

6. The default extension for an Oracle SQL*Plus file is_______________

1. .txt
2. .ora
3. .pls
4. .sql

Answer: .sql

7. Snapshot is used for______________

1. synonym
2. system server
3. Table space
4. dynamic data replication

Answer: dynamic data replication

8. To see the contents of the SQL*Plus buffer, type___________

1. BUFFER
2. CONTENTS
3. CURRENT
4. LIST

Answer: LIST

9. LGPR process writes information into__________

1. control files
2. database files
3. redolog files
4. All of above

Answer: Redolog Files

10. To obtain the structure of an Oracle table, the command to use is_______

1. DESCRIBE [TableName]
2. DESCRIBE STRUCTURE [TableName]
3. STRUCTURE [TableName]
4. DESC TABLE [TableName]

Answer: DESCRIBE [TableName]

11.What type of failure occurs when Oracle fails due to an operating system or
computer hardware failure?

1. Rollback failure
2. Media Failure
 3. Instance Failure
4. Application failure

Answer: Instance Failure

12. An Oracle System Change Number (SCN)__________

1. is a value that is incremented whenever a dirty read occurs

2. is a value that keeps track of explicit locks
3. is incremented whenever a deadlock occurs
4. is a value that is incremented whenever database changes are made

Answer: is a value that is incremented whenever database changes are made

13. Database overall structure is maintained in a file called?

1. database file
2. control file
3. redolog file
4. All of above

Answer: control files

14. Which of the following is not an reason for the fact that most of the processing is
done at the server?

1. For application sharing

2. To reduce network traffic
3. To implement business rules centrally
4. None of these

Answer: None of these

15. A set of dictionary tables are created__________

1. every time a user is created

2. once for the entire database
3. every time a table space is created
4. None

Answer: once for the entire database

16. A data base procedure is stored in the database____________

1. In compiled form
2. As source code
3. Rolledback
4. None of above

Answer: Rolledback
17. What is a data block?

1. set of segments
2. set of extends
3. smallest database storage unit
4. None

Answer: smallest database storage unit

18. SQL*Plus will finish the statement and execute it when the user types in this:

1. A colon ( : ) followed by [Enter]

2. A semicolon ( ; ) followed by [Enter]
3. A left slash ( ) followed by [Enter]
4. A period ( . ) followed by [Enter]

Answer: A semicolon ( ; ) followed by [Enter]

19. What does a commit statement do to a cursor________

1. fetch the cursor

2. open the cursor
3. close the cursor
4. None of above

Answer: None of above

20. Which of the following is NOT an Oracle-supported trigger?

1. DURING
2. BEFORE
3. AFTER
4. INSTEAD OF

Answer: DURING

21. Which of the following is not true of SQL views?

1. Oracle views are created using the standard SQL-92 CREATE VIEW command
2. Oracle views cannot use the ORDER BY clause in view definitions
3. Oracle views can by queried
4. The SQL-92 standard does not allow the use of the ORDER BY clause in view
definitions

Answer: Oracle views cannot use the ORDER BY clause in view definitions

22. After a table has been created, its structure can be modified using the SQL
command:

1. MODIFY TABLE [TableName]

 2. UPDATE TABLE [TableName]
3. CHANGE TABLE [TableName]
4. ALTER TABLE [TableName]

Answer: ALTER TABLE [TableName]

23. Which of the following is not true about indexes?

1. Indexes are created to enable fast retrieval by column values

2. Columns that are frequently used with equal conditions in WHERE clauses are good
candidates for indexes
3. Indexes are created to enforce uniqueness on columns
4. Indexes are created with the ALTER TABLE command

Answer: Indexes are created with the ALTER TABLE command

24. What are different events in triggers?

1. Drop, Comment
2. Define, create
3. Insert, update, delete
4. All of above

Answer: Insert, update, delete

25. Which of the following does not affect the size of the SGA____________

1. redolog buffer
2. database buffer
3. stored procedure
4. shared pool

Answer: stored procedure

26. Which prefixes are available to Oracle triggers?

1. :old only
2. :new only
3. Both :new and :old
4. Neither :new nor :old

Answer: Both :new and :old

27. Which of the following is not true about modifying table columns?

1. You can increase the number of characters in character columns or the number of
digits in numeric columns
2. You can add a column at any time as long as it is a NULL column
3. You can drop a column at any time
4. You cannot increase or decrease the number of decimal places
Answer: You cannot increase or decrease the number of decimal places

28. Of the three ways to create an Oracle database, which one is the easiest and most
recommended?

1. Using the Oracle-supplied database creation procedures

2. Using the Oracle Database Configuration Assistant
3. Using the SQL CREATE DATABASE command
4. None

Answer: Using the Oracle Database Configuration Assistant

29. In creating a procedure, you may get a message if you have compile errors. Which of
the following is true?

1. To see the errors, enter SHOW ERRORS in SQL*Plus

2. The line numbers reported match the line numbers you see in your text editor
3. SQL*Plus will automatically show the errors to you
4. If there are no syntax errors, you will receive the message "NO ERRORS

Answer: To see the errors, enter SHOW ERRORS in SQL*Plus

30. Which statement about sequences is not true?

1. Sequences are most often used to provide values for surrogate keys
2. Nextval and Currval are both sequence methods
3. A sequence is an object that generates a sequential series of unique numbers
4. Sequences guarantee valid surrogate key values

Answer: Sequences guarantee valid surrogate key values

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