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7. How do you control number of Datafiles one can have in an Oracle database?
9. What is a Tablespace?
11. Which default Database roles are created when you create a Database?
18. How many maximum Redo Logfiles one can have in a Database?
25. What is 01555 - Snapshot Too Old error and how do you avoid it?
36. A table is having few rows, should you create indexes on this table?
37. A Column is having many repeated values which type of index you should create on this column, if you have to?
47. You want users to change their passwords every 2 months. How do you enforce this?
52. What is the difference between Direct Path and Convention Path loading?
56. What is the difference between Range Partitioning and Hash Partitioning?
58. Can you import objects from Oracle ver. 7.3 to 9i?
59. How do you move tables from one tablespace to another tablespace?
60. How do see how much space is used and free in a tablespace?
2. A database is running in NOARCHIVELOG mode then which type of backups you can take?
3. Can you take partial backups if the Database is running in NOARCHIVELOG mode?
4. Can you take Online Backups if the the database is running in NOARCHIVELOG mode?
5. How do you bring the database in ARCHIVELOG mode from NOARCHIVELOG mode?
6. You cannot shutdown the database for even some minutes, then in which mode you should run
the database?
7. Where should you place Archive logfiles, in the same disk where DB is or another disk?
10. Should you take the backup of Logfiles if the database is running in ARCHIVELOG mode?
20. Can you use Backupsets created by RMAN with any other utility?
21. Where RMAN keeps information of backups if you are using RMAN without Catalog?
22. You have taken a manual backup of a datafile using o/s. How RMAN will know about it?
23. You want to retain only last 3 backups of datafiles. How do you go for it in RMAN?
24. Which is more efficient Incremental Backups using RMAN or Incremental Export?
26. How do you recover from the loss of datafile if the DB is running in NOARCHIVELOG mode?
27. You loss one datafile and it does not contain important objects. The important objects are there in other datafiles which are intact. How do you
proceed in this situation?
28. You lost some datafiles and you don't have any full backup and the database was running in NOARCHIVELOG mode. What you can do now?
29. How do you recover from the loss of datafile if the DB is running in ARCHIVELOG mode?
30. You loss one datafile and DB is running in ARCHIVELOG mode. You have full database backup of 1 week old and partial backup of this datafile
which is just 1 day old. From which backup should you restore this file?
32. The current logfile gets damaged. What you can do now?
34. What is Cancel Based, Time based and Change Based Recovery?
35. Some user has accidentally dropped one table and you realize this after two days. Can you recover this table if the DB is running in ARCHIVELOG
mode?
36. Do you have to restore Datafiles manually from backups if you are doing recovery using RMAN?
37. A database is running in ARCHIVELOG mode since last one month. A datafile is added to the database last week. Many objects are created in this
datafile. After one week this datafile gets damaged before you can take any backup. Now can you recover this datafile when you don't have any
backups?
38. How do you recover from the loss of a controlfile if you have backup of controlfile?
39. Only some blocks are damaged in a datafile. Can you just recover these blocks if you are using RMAN?
40. Some datafiles were there on a secondary disk and that disk has become damaged and it will take some days to get a new disk. How will you
recover from this situation?
41. Have you faced any emergency situation. Tell us how you resolved it?
42. At one time you lost parameter file accidentally and you don't have any backup. How you will recreate a new parameter file with the parameters set
to previous values.
3. You have written a script to take backups. How do you make it run automatically every
week?
6. How do you see how much hard disk space is free in Linux?
7. What is SAR?
8. What is SHMMAX?
11. How do you see how many memory segments are acquired by Oracle Instances?
12. How do you see which segment belongs to which database instances?
14. How do you set Kernel Parameters in Red Hat Linux, AIX and Solaris?
18. How do you see how many processes are running in Unix?
) What is compress_pipe
17) Semaphores
31) What are the scenarios we need to check if the user complains about the slow response
from the Database.
33) Clone the Database without shutting down Db from Production to Test
42) If a row is deleted or modified, how can u flash back to the previous state