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Subjects : oracle, it-skills
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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The ____ collects statistics about tables or objects - validates tables - finds continuing rows.






2. When the ____ initialization parameter is set - Oracle 10g knows where to locate all the datafiles.






3. A ____ is a label given to a specific network configuration - usually a specific computer - at a specific TCP/IP address.






4. ____ is the typical configuration for an Oracle10g database.






5. The ____ engine included with the Oracle software provides a specialized programming language you can use for creating triggers - packages - and procedures.






6. The ____ initialization parameter defines the directory where all datafiles and tempfiles (files used for storage of temporary data during sorting and other operations) are to be created.






7. To implement user-managed redo log files - you should use the ____ clause in the CREATE DATABASE command itself.






8. SHUTDOWN ____ simply stops all Oracle processes - and releases all memory buffers.






9. Setting a user connection as being dedicated or shared can be controlled in the client-side configuration of Oracle Net Services - in the ____ file.






10. The ____ migrates data from older versions to newer versions of the database.






11. A ____ is a set of database structures - such as tables - indexes - user-defined attributes - and procedures.






12. The <database name> is usually stored as the ____ environment variable






13. The ____ improves response time for background processes and for backup and recovery processes.






14. The ____ contains many of the memory buffer components for an up and running (online) Oracle instance.






15. All Oracle software files and database storage files reside on subdirectories under ____.






16. The ____ tool guides you through database setup and creation using windows with instructions for each step.






17. The ____ initialization parameter defines one or more directories where control files and redo log files are to be created.






18. When choosing the DBA authentication method - you can choose between ____ and password file authentication.






19. ____ is a valid client installation configuration.






20. ____ processes are only present in shared server mode to distribute user connection requests - between server processes.






21. ____ is the default method for connecting to a database.






22. The ____ is used to install Oracle software - or change an existing installation.






23. In Oracle10g the buffer cache can consist of multiple buffer caches - of different sizes. The default size is ____.






24. You can start and stop the listener using the listener control utility (____).






25. The listener.ora file is stored in the ____ directory.






26. The script files generated by the DBCA tool include numerous SQL*Plus executable ____ files - a configuration parameter file called init.ora - and a batch file for executing all the scripts in a single shell command.






27. STARTUP ____ mounts the database files - essentially creating the connection between file pointers in the control file and the files themselves - such as datafiles and redo log files.






28. The ____ database configuration option will change some configuration - generally allowing low concurrency and very high I/O activity.






29. A ____ file is an administrative file containing up-to-date information on the database structure - log files - checkpoints; critical file for opening the database.






30. Oracle executable files are stored in a directory tree referred to as ____.






31. A ____ is a physical file on the computer disk containing data - such as tables and indexes.






32. The ____ database configuration option allows for a lot of change activity - raising concurrency requirements - and lowering I/O activity requirements.






33. SHUTDOWN ____waits for all users to log off - prohibits new connections - forcibly rolls back currently running transactions - and then shuts down the database.






34. A(n) ____ database allows you to define anything and everything - this one is for the experts.






35. If you install Oracle10g Enterprise Edition - Standard Edition - or Personal Edition and choose to have a predefined database created on installation - the database is configured in ____ mode.






36. STARTUP ____ starts up all background processes - and allocates space in memory for all Oracle database instance memory buffers.






37. The ____ tool allows you to create and run queries - add rows - modify data - and write reports using SQL.






38. In the SQL*Plus statement CONNECT /@ORACLASS AS SYSDBA - the ____ tells the database to use OS authentication.






39. The client configuration is a combination of the user interface tier and the...






40. In the case of a ____ server - every user session (connection) has its own server process.






41. The ____ process cleans up after user sessions are finished.






42. A single machine can contain __________ value for ORACLE_HOME.






43. The ____ log is essential because it will contain all the essential information for the smooth running of your database.






44. The ____ area stores parsed SQL in memory.






45. SHUTDOWN ____automatically completes and commits all pending transactions - then forcibly disconnects all connected users - and shuts down the database.






46. Current database files are stored in ____/<database name>.






47. Oracle has standardized its software so that it looks and acts identically at the user interface level on...






48. The initialization configuration parameters file is ____.






49. A(n) ____ database is used to service Internet applications.






50. SHUTDOWN ____ disconnects all users - rolls back pending transactions - and prohibits new connections and new transactions even for already connected users.







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