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Quiz by Jamonero Blanco, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Jamonero Blanco
almost 8 years ago
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Question 1
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1. Changes made with an UPDATE statement in a transaction are permanent in the data-base and visible to other users after what occurs?
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A. DBWR flushes the changes to disk.
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B. You issue a SAVEPOINT statement.
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C. You issue a COMMIT statement.
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D. A checkpoint occurs.
Question 2
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2. Which of the following commands returns an error if the transaction starts with SET
TRANSACTION READ ONLY ?
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A. ALTER SYSTEM
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B. SET ROLE
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C. ALTER USER
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D. None of the above
Question 3
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3. Guaranteed undo retention can be specified for which of the following objects?
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A. A tablespace
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B. A table
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C. The database
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D. A transaction
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E. The instance
Question 4
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4. Which of the following lock modes permits concurrent queries on a table but prohibits
updates to the locked table?
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A. ROW SHARE
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B. ROW EXCLUSIVE
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C. SHARE ROW EXCLUSIVE
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D. All of the above
Question 5
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5. Select the statement that is not true regarding undo tablespaces.
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A. Undo tablespaces will not be created if they are not specified in the CREATE DATABASE command.
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B. Two undo tablespaces can be active if a new undo tablespace was specified and the old one contains pending transactions.
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C. You can switch from one undo tablespace to another while the database is online.
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D. UNDO_MANAGEMENT cannot be changed dynamically while the instance is running.
Question 6
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6. To resolve a lock conflict, which of the following methods can you use? Choose all
that apply.
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A. Oracle automatically resolves the lock after a short but predefined time period by killing the session that is holding the lock.
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B. The DBA can kill the session holding the lock.
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C. The user can either roll back or commit the transaction that is holding the lock.
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D. Oracle automatically resolves the lock after a short but predefined period by killing the session that is requesting the lock.
Question 7
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7. Two transactions occur at the wall clock times in the following table. What happens
at 10:05?
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A. Session 2 will wait for session 1 to commit or roll back.
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B. Session 1 will wait for session 2 to commit or roll back.
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C. A deadlock will occur, and both sessions will hang unless one of the users cancels their statement or the DBA kills one of the sessions.
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D. A deadlock will occur, and Oracle will cancel one of the statements.
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E. Neither session is updating the same column, so no waiting or deadlock will occur.
Question 8
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8. If all extents in an undo segment fill up, which of the following occurs next? Choose
all that apply.
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A. A new extent is allocated in the undo segment if all existing extents still contain active transaction data.
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B. Other transactions using the segment are moved to another existing segment with enough free space.
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C. A new undo segment is created, and the transaction that filled up the undo segment is moved in its entirety to another undo segment.
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D. The first extent in the segment is reused if the undo data in the first extent is not needed.
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E. The transaction that filled up the undo segment spills over to another undo segment.
Question 9
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9. Which of the following commands returns control to the user immediately if a table is
already locked by another user?
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A. LOCK TABLE HR.EMPLOYEES IN EXCLUSIVE MODE WAIT DEFERRED;
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B. LOCK TABLE HR.EMPLOYEES IN SHARE MODE NOWAIT;
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C. LOCK TABLE HR.EMPLOYEES IN SHARE MODE WAIT DISABLED;
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D. LOCK TABLE HR.EMPLOYEES IN EXCLUSIVE MODE NOWAIT DEFERRED;
Question 10
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10. Undo information falls into all the following categories except for which one?
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A. Uncommitted undo information
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B. Undo information required in case an instance crash requires a roll forward operation when the instance is restarted
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C. Committed undo information required to satisfy the undo retention interval
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D. Expired undo information that is no longer needed to support a running transaction
Question 11
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11. Undo segments are owned by which user?
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A. SYSTEM
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B. The user who initiated the transaction
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C. SYS
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D. The user who owns the object changed by the transaction
Question 12
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12. The EM Database Express Undo Advisor uses what to recommend the new size of the
undo tablespace?
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A. The value of the parameter UNDO_RETENTION
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B. The number of Snapshot too old errors
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C. The current size of the undo tablespace
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D. The desired amount of time to retain undo data
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E. The most recent undo generation rate
Question 13
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13. Choose the option that is true regarding locks in Oracle Database 12c.
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A. When session 1 has a table locked using the LOCK TABLE...EXCLUSIVE MODE statement, all DML statements and queries wait until session 1 does a COMMIT or ROLLBACK .
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B. When SELECT...FOR UPDATE is performed, the table is locked.
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C. The DDL_LOCK_TIMEOUT parameter can be set to TRUE to not return the ORA-00054 error.
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D. The LOCK TABLE statement can include the WAIT clause to specify the number of seconds to wait for acquiring the lock.
Question 14
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14. The following table shows the timestamp and actions by two users. Choose the best
option that describes the outcome of the actions.
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A. John’s query will return the same results all three times it is executed as they are run in the same session.
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B. John’s queries run at 10:16 and 10:20 produce the same result, which is different from the one at 10:14.
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C. John’s query run at 10:16 waits until 10:18 to produce results, waiting for the com- mit to happen.
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D. John’s queries run at 10:14 and 10:16 produce the same result, which is different from the one at 10:20.
Question 15
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15. Which statement is true regarding the locking behavior of Oracle Database 12c?
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A. Readers block writers.
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B. Writers block readers.
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C. Readers block writers.
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D. Writers do not block readers.
Question 16
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16. Identify the operation that does not generate redo.
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A. An INSERT statement reading from a global temporary table into a persistent table
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B. An INSERT statement reading from a persistent table into a global temporary table
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C. Roll back an UPDATE operation
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D. Writing undo records during a DML operation
Question 17
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17. User Maria just called to let you know that the long-running query she runs every
week just received a Snapshot Too Old error. What is the best action you can take?
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A. Tell Maria to rerun the query.
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B. Increase Undo Retention.
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C. The materialized view used in the query is stale and needs to be refreshed.
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D. Increase the undo tablespace size.
Question 18
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18. Which two statements regarding undo and transactions are true?
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A. Multiple active transactions can write concurrently to the same extent in an undo segment.
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B. Multiple active transactions can write concurrently to the same undo segment.
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C. Each transaction acquires an extent in the undo segment and does not share the extent.
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D. Each transaction acquires a segment in the undo tablespace and does not share the segments.
Question 19
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19. Which statement ends a transaction?
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A. UPDATE
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B. ALTER TABLE
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C. ALTER SESSION
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D. ALTER SYSTEM
Question 20
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20. Which statement regarding lock is true?
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A. A developer must lock the row before performing an update to prevent others from changing the same row.
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B. When a row in a table is locked, the table is locked and no other transactions can update the table.
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C. When two sessions try to update the same row at the same time, both sessions fail.
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D. When a session tries to update the row already updated by another session, it waits until the other session does a commit or rollback.
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