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Oracle Database 11 G Administration
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1. The very large __________ shared by all Oracle processes is the SGA - System Global Area
<tablespace><number>.dbf - or - <tablespace><number>.ora
The Buffer Cache
Memory area
Listener.ora
2. In UNIX - to use the dbca and netca executables in /bin/ - you have to point the _____ variable to any available X-server such as Xvnc.
The Oracle Instance
Checkpoint Process (CKPT)
DISPLAY
SQL*Plus
3. The simplest way to create a database is to use the __________.
SQL Deficiencies
Standard Connection Pooling (Prior to 11g)
Database
Database Creation Assistant (DBCA)
4. Data Files store your _____ & _____.
SYSTEM / SYSAUX tablespaces
DELETE & MERGE
Tables - Indexes
8KB
5. The process responsible for making copies of the Redo Log Files when they fill up.
Real Application Clusters (RAC)
PL/SQL
Archiver (ARCH)
Keep Pool
6. The _____ property of a transaction ensures that the transaction does not compromise the integrity of the database.
pfile/spfile
Net Configuration Assistant (NetCA)
On-Line Transaction Processing (OLTP)
Consistency
7. Which Oracle Architecture combines RAC and Standby technology?
Net Configuration Assistant (NetCA)
2 - same size
Maximum Available Architecture (MAA)
DELETE & MERGE
8. The 6 Background Processes: Database Writer (DBWWR) - Log Writer (LGWR) - Archiver (ARCH) - ___________ - Process Monitor (PMON) - System Monitor (SMON)
Checkpoint Process (CKPT)
SYSTEM & SYSAUX
Isolation
COMMIT.
9. In which Oracle Architecture does the client communicate with an ODB Dispatcher Process which has a Request Queue and a Response Queue?
Database Creation Assistant (DBCA)
Shared Server
On-Line Transaction Processing (OLTP)
Trace File
10. This wakes up periodically and copies any accumulated Undo and Redo entries to the Redo Log File.
Log Writer
Standard Connection Pooling (Prior to 11g)
Tablespaces
pfile/spfile
11. The various Oracle processes coordinate their access to the areas of the SGA by using IPC - Interprocess Communication mechanisms called _______
Latches
Alert Log
SYSTEM / SYSAUX tablespaces
Shared Server
12. What is the private work area in computer memory which each Oracle server process uses to hold intermediate results (temp files) called?
PL/SQL
Program Global Area
Process Monitor (PMON)
Shared Server
13. When Application Tier Processes communicate with a Connection Broker - which uses a Connection Pool - this is called _________________
Database Resident Connection Pooling (DRCP) (11g Only)
Program Global Area
Log Buffer
Consistency
14. In Connection Pooling the information generated by the autonomous tasks not preserved in RAM - but saved in _______ or in the DB itself
The Shared Pool
PL/SQL
Instant Client
Cookies
15. Type of a SQL statement used to modify data
Database Resident Connection Pooling (DRCP) (11g Only)
DML - Database Manipulation Language
Program Global Area
Foreground Process
16. Programs that can be stored in an Oracle Database are written in
PL/SQL
Real Application Clusters (RAC)
pfile/spfile
SYSTEM & SYSAUX
17. The Many-To-One configuration of Instances per Database is called...* whereby the db lives on shared disks and instances on multiple computers attached to the DB
Trigger Operations
Archiver (ARCH)
Log Writer
RAC - Real Application Clusters
18. The process responsible for transferring all Undo and Redo entries in the Log Buffer to the Redo Log Files.
Log Writer (LGWR)
Double
Process Monitor (PMON)
Redo Log Group
19. 3 ______________: Check - Uniqueness - Referential
Memory area
Data Integrity Constraints
Redo Log Group
Maximum Available Architecture (MAA)
20. A unique part of a record is called__________
Cookies
The Buffer Cache
Isolation
Candidate Key
21. Beginning Oracle 10g - it provides the most essential software in a bundle called an _______.
8KB
Instant Client
Process Monitor (PMON)
Standard Connection Pooling (Prior to 11g)
22. In a UNIX or Linux environment - you will need to install and run Oracle using a __________.
Shared pool
Dedicated Account
Maximum Available Architecture (MAA)
COMMIT.
23. Before you can create the first DB on a system - you must first configure a _____.
Data blocks (or pages)
System Monitor (SMON)
Flashback Recovery Area
Listener
24. The SYSAUX tablespace is used to store ____________ - such as Statspack or Management Information.
Active Workload Repository (AWR)
The Shared Pool
Database Creation Assistant (DBCA)
Double
25. A _____ _____ can be created to store blocks within the Buffer Cache that are rarely reused.
Oracle Data Guard
Dedicated Account
Process Monitor (PMON)
Recycle Pool
26. A Dedicated _____ _____ is typically started whenever a user connects to the database.
The Buffer Cache
Alert Log
Foreground Process
Log Writer (LGWR)
27. In the Shared Server the State Information is kept in the SGA for _______________
Memory area
Oracle Data Guard
tnsnames.ora.
On-Line Transaction Processing (OLTP)
28. This process watches the progress of the database connections.
Redo Log Group
Process Monitor (PMON)
Maximum Available Architecture (MAA)
Embedded SQL
29. Type of SQL statements used to create and modify objects
SGA - System Global Area
DDL - Database Definition Language
System Monitor (SMON)
Dedicated Server
30. A large component of the SGA - which is best-known for use in caching query execution plans is called _________
DISPLAY
System Monitor (SMON)
The Shared Pool
Oracle's Data Guard Technology
31. What program is used to create a Listener?
Listener Log
Net Configuration Assistant (NetCA)
Process Monitor (PMON)
DISPLAY
32. What is produces every time certain severe errors occur?
Trace File
Real Application Clusters (RAC)
Archiver
Durability
33. A special _____ _____ can be created within the Buffer Cache to store data blocks from frequently used data tables - such as lookup tables.
Keep Pool
SQL Deficiencies
Tables - Indexes
DISPLAY
34. The _____ property ensures that results produces by concurrently executing transactions are serialized.
System Monitor (SMON)
Program Global Area
Isolation
SQL Deficiencies
35. Commonly used block size of data blocks
Product Disks - OUI (Oracle Universal Installer)
Listener
8KB
Oracle's Data Guard Technology
36. These help ensure that the effects of a user's transaction are Durable (even in the event of a computer failure)
Redo Log Files
Shared pool
Shared Server
Recycle Pool
37. Data files are logically grouped into _____ and are usually given descriptive names such as DATA - INDEX - UNDO & TEMP.
Tablespaces
DELETE & MERGE
Flashback Recovery Area
Archiver (ARCH)
38. When a set of shared Application Tier Processes handle all requests - each of which maintain a persistent connection to the Database - this is called ______________
Keep Pool
Atomic
DISPLAY
Standard Connection Pooling (Prior to 11g)
39. The engine that processes requests for data from the database is __________
DML - Database Manipulation Language
Foreground Process
Database
The Oracle Instance
40. An important configuration file related to the users starting a database session is the __________
Listener.ora
Foreground Process
Dedicated Account
SYSTEM / SYSAUX tablespaces
41. A DBMS ensures transactions are: _______ - Consistent - Isolated - Durable
Atomic
Checkpoint Process (CKPT)
Database Creation Assistant (DBCA)
The Shared Pool
42. A mirrored set of redo log files is called a ________
pfile/spfile
SYSTEM / SYSAUX tablespaces
Memory area
Redo Log Group
43. This process is responsible for any cleanup activities necessary if the database is restarted after an abnormal shutdown resulting from system failure.
System Monitor (SMON)
Keep Pool
Latches
Checkpoint Process (CKPT)
44. 3 ___________: Redundancy - Nullable Data Items - Duplicate Data Records
The Buffer Cache
SQL Deficiencies
Listener.ora
Shared Server
45. Oracle needs at least _____ redo log files and they should be the _____ _____.
2 - same size
Dedicated Server
SQL*Plus
COMMIT.
46. What is typically the largest portion of the SGA?
PL/SQL
Database Resident Connection Pooling (DRCP) (11g Only)
The Buffer Cache
Block Size - * they should match
47. What describes the various computer processes resident in computer memory and memory areas shared by these processes?
2 - same size
Candidate Key
Embedded SQL
Instance
48. The location of backup copies of the data files is traditionally referred to as ________
Oracle Data Guard
Shared Server
Consistency
Flashback Recovery Area
49. A standby database - which is kept in a separate data center - is kept synchronized with the production DB using this.
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50. The SYSTEM tablespace - which stores only tables containing information about the rest of the database - is called the ___________
SYSTEM & SYSAUX
Candidate Key
Recycle Pool
Data Dictionary
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