Q1

SQL Access Advisor takes database workload as input and recommends adding
various access structures.
Which three does it consider the impact of adding when it generates
recommendations?
A. Materialized views
B. Indexes
C. Partitions
D. Tablespaces
E. V$ performance views
F. Hints
Answer: ABC
Q2
Which three are SQL Performance Analyzer capabilities that enable
forecasting impact of system changes on a SQL workload?
A. measuring performance before and after the change
B. generating a list of SQL Hints that the Optimizer will use to improve
overall performance
C. identifying the SQL statements that regressed or improved
D. providing tuning recommendations for each SQL statement that is
regressed
E. measuring performance and comparing to industry benchmarks (TPC-C,
TPC-D)
F. measuring a change in user session logins
Answer: ACD
Q3
When managing multiple database instances on a single server, which
initialization parameter limits the number of CPU's that an instance can
use simultaneously?
A. CPU_NUM
B. NUM_CPU
C. MAX_CPU
D. LIMIT_CPU
E. CPU_COUNT
Answer: E
Q4
What are three reasons an implementation of an Oracle Database
Performance and Tuning solution is superior to that of scripts or third-
party tools?
A. It is a part of the database, which means no added installations,
configurations, extra user accounts, privilege granting, etc.
B. It eliminates the need to reverify compatibility, upgrade third-party
tools, or rewrite scripts after a patch ordatabase upgrade.
C. It has the largest library of custom scripts and procedures and
includes an assembly builder to maintainthem and add more.
D. Results come from the Oracle Database Optimizer and not rules or
heuristics trying to predict what theoptimizer may do.
E. It is the most inexpensive tool in the market.
Answer: ABD
Q5
Which are two kinds of statistics collected and processed by the
Automatic Workload Repository (AWR) you would utilize when tuning an
Oracle Database instance?
A. Wait Event statistics
B. Session and System statistics
C. User privileges statistics
D. Standby Database throughput statistics
E. Interconnect statistics
Answer: AB
Q6
When reviewing a customer's database configuration, you find
thatOPTIMIZER_USE_SQL_PLAN_BASELINES is set asTRUE.
What does the Optimizer do?
A. compares plans that itdevelops with accepted plans in baselines
B. develops plans and adds them to baselines as verified
C. doesn't develop an execution plan, but uses an accepted plan from
baselines
D. doesn't develop an execution plan, but uses enabled plans in the
baseline
Answer: A
Q7
What two statements are true when you are using SQL Tuning Advisor and
create a SQL Profile to improve performance of a SQL statement issued by
a packaged application?
A. You need to regularly run SQL Tuning Advisor to verify if the SQL
Profile can be replaced with a better one.
B. After a SQL Profile is created, it will then run efficiently for the
life of the database.
C. The SQL Profile rewrites the SQL Statement issued by theapplication so
it appears to the Optimizer as aperfectly written SQL statement.
D. You can have only one SQL Profile active at one time for a single SQL
statement.
E. You need Oracle Database 12c or later to use SQL Profiles.
F. SQL Profiles can be used for non-Oracle databases like Microsoft SQL
Server, if the Tuning Pack islicensed.
Answer: AD
Q8
Which two are functionalities of Oracle Real Application Testing?
A. Database Replay
B. SQL Query Sets (SQS)
C. SQL Tuning Analyzer
D. SQL Performance Analyzer (SPA)
E. Real Application Cluster Replay
Answer: AD
Q9
DBAs use scripts and a third-party tool that access Automatic Workload
Repository (AWR) snapshot reports, but don't use Oracle Enterprise
Manager. The IT Manager seeks to confirm what the DBAs told him Its OK
since they licensed Oracle Database Enterprise Edition and not the
Standard Edition.
Which is the correct response for this scenario?
A. With an Oracle Enterprise Edition Database license, a customer can use
any Oracle option they want, atany of their worldwide locations, without
additional licensing.
B. No matter how AWR snapshot reports are accessed, Oracle Enterprise
Edition Database customers needto be licensed for the Oracle Diagnostic
Pack for Oracle Databases.
C. With an Oracle Database Enterprise Edition license, an Oracle customer
can use any Oracle option theywant, at that location, without additional
licensing.
D. No matter how AWR snapshot reports are accessed, Oracle Enterprise
Edition Database customers needtobe licensed for the Advanced Analytic
Pack for Oracle Databases.
E. With an Oracle Database Enterprise Edition license, an Oracle customer
can access AWR snapshots byusing SQL. If you use anything else, then you
need an additional license.
Answer: B
Q10
When performing performance analysis of Oracle Real Application Cluster
(RAC) databases, what are three Automatic Database Diagnostics Monitoring
(ADDM) analysis modes that are available?
A. Database
B. Instance
C. Partial
D. Sample
E. Average
Answer: ABC
Q11
A customer not familiar with Active Session History (ASH) asked you what
it was used for.
Which are two statements you can use to accurately describe (ASH)
capabilities?
A. It enables you to conduct performance analysis of long-running
sessions.
B. It enables you to conduct performance analysis of transient issues.
C. In memory, active sessions are sampled every second.
D. It accesses database kernel structures indirectly via the buffer
cache.
E. It enables you to look at all database sessions since the database was
created.
Answer: BC
Q12
Which is a feature of an Oracle Database Performance and Tuning
implemented solution?
A. a Documented Set of X$ and V$ Query Scripts
B. a Maximum Availability Architecture
C. a Documented Performance Methodology
D. capability to Cloud Burst
E. a Documented Performance Response Method
Answer: C
Q13
Which are three practices that developers can use to enhance performance,
scalability, and availability of Oracle Database-driven applications?
A. Implement primary and foreign keys, enforce database integrity, joins,
message queuing, maintenance ofsequencesoutside of the database.
B. Use Big Data to hold everything into one big table.
C. Maintain and analyze performance statistics using AWR and ADDM.
D. Eliminate hot spots in applications, monitor, measure, and optimize
SQL statement execution.
E. Perform testing with Real Application Testing.
Answer: ABD
Q14
Which two statements are true about Automatic Statistics collection by
the Optimizer?
A. Statistics are collected during automatic maintenance tasks.
B. Any fixed objects are disregarded.
C. Any external tables are incorporated.
D. All tables in the data dictionary are included by defaults.
E. Statistics are gathered after table statistics are marked stale.
Answer: AE
Q15
Which is a true statement about Automatic Database Diagnostic Monitor
(ADDM)?
A. ADDM analyzes information in RMAN.
B. Automatic Workload Repository (AWR) analyzes information stored in
snapshots in tables of ADDM.
C. ADDM analyzes information stored in snapshots in tables of the
Automatic Workload Repository (AWR).
D. ADDM and AWR are new features of Oracle Database 12c.
E. APEX is required to access ADDM.
Answer: C
Q16
Which is a prerequisite for using an Oracle Database Performance and
Tuning solution?
A. Linux Operating system
B. 8 GB of memory
C. Oracle Database Enterprise Edition
D. Oracle Enterprise Manager
E. deep knowledge of Oracle Storage subsystems
Answer: C
Q17
Reviewing Automatic Workload Repository (AWR) reports for CPU and I/O
exceptions, the time model displays SQL execution elapsed time as a major
component of DB Time.
Which two are next steps to diagnose the problem further?
A. Review Operating System processes for any zombies.
B. Review SQL statistics from the Automatic Workload Repository (AWR).
C. Run a STATSPACK report.
D. Review Automatic Database Diagnostic (ADDM) recommendations.
E. Review all system configuration parameters.
Answer: BD
Q18
A customer has database performance issues within their Oracle Real
Application Cluster.
What is the next step?
A. Run the V$RAC script to dump all the RAC statistics and look for what
has the highest metric accumulation.
B. Use the application load testing utility to overload a copy of their
application in development to flush out theissue.
C. Turnoff RAC interconnects to isolate any network issues impacting
database performance problems.
D. Use a third-party RAC tool to identify the bad SQL and then rewrite
it.
E. Utilize the Oracle Database Performance Method to help identify and
correct issue.
Answer: E
Q19
Select two scenarios that an Oracle Database Performance and Tuning
solution implementation addresses.
A. After migration off a legacy system, an ERP team complains that they
have no ability to isolate performanceproblems in the new distributed
Oracle Database architecture.
B. An HR Team claims that it can hire staff fast enough to meet business
demands.
C. Development Team members demand that their SQL should run fast while
the DBAs blame SQL as theroot of performance issues.
D. To prepare for an upcoming code audit, developers need to review their
SQL and PL/SQL code for syntaxand runtime errors.
E. Systems and Storage teams report that over the past 12 month, it is
taking 40% longer time to back up theservers with Oracle databaseson
them.
Answer: AC
Q20
To use Automatic Database Diagnostic Management capability on a database
using a SQL script, command line, database views, or from a GUI, which
option needs to be licensed?
A. Oracle Diagnostics Pack for Oracle Databases
B. Oracle Tuning Pack for Oracle Databases
C. Oracle Diagnostics and Tuning Pack for Oracle Databases
D. Oracle ADDM Pack
E. Nothing else needs to be licensed.
Answer: A
Q21
Which are two strategies to maintain performance and improve a table
segment's compression ratio when you are using Advanced Row Compression
on a table segment?
A. Use smaller database block size.
B. Use larger database block size.
C. Use direct-path inserts wherepossible.
D. IncreasePCTFREEon the table segment.
E. Increase the size of the tablespace.
Answer: BC
Q22
When planning Oracle Database Architecture, which option can be used to
reduce the number of Oracle processes waiting in the Operating System run
queue and to ensure that database CPU load is healthy?
A. Exadata
B. Oracle Job Scheduler
C. DATABASE_MAXCPUS=YES
D. Oracle Database Resource Manager
E. DB_RAC_MAXCPU=YES
F. Oracle Grid Control
Answer: D
Q23
Upon migration to Oracle Database 12c, a customer asked that monitoring
at an individual database level be disabled in favor of database
performance monitoring consolidated and centralized across their
enterprise.
Which are two actions you would take to meet the customer's requirements?
A. Disable Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Express by setting the HTTP
Port to 0.
B. For the always active Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Express
process, create a script that willdisable that process upon database
boot.
C. Using the appropriate architectureimplement Oracle Enterprise Manager.
D. Delete the express directory in Oracle Home to disable Oracle
Enterprise Manager Database Express.
E. Changes permissions of the “express” directory to real only by root.
F. Enable SNMP and configure MIBS on each databaseand forward database
monitoring SNMP traps.
Answer: AC
Q24
Which product technology can assist an Application Developer to capture a
full production workload and replay on a test system database?
A. Oracle Database Diagnostics Pack for Oracle Database
B. Oracle Database Replay and Testing Suite
C. Oracle SQL Developer
D. Oracle Real Application Testing
E. Oracle Real Tuning Pack for Oracle Database
Answer: D
Q25
Which two could Oracle Database Replay is used to validate performance?
A. applying workload to an application after an operating system patch
B. applying a workload from one database release to another database
release
C. moving a workload from a single database instance and applying it to
an Oracle Real Application Cluster (RAC)
D. to check and compare if a specific set of SQL statements have
regressed between two different databasereleases
E. to find the least-used SQL statement
Answer: BC
Q26
Which three issues can be addressed with an Oracle Database Performance
and Tuning solution?
A. erratic or inconsistent database performance
B. declining database responsiveness
C. unlimited I/O
D. fragmented database tables
E. database registry errors
F. database replication
Answer: ABD
Q27
Which two situations help to identify that a customer as already using
Oracle Diagnostics Pack for Oracle Database functions?
A. The customer has Enterprise Manager installed on a separate server and
regularly accesses the Databasehome page of some of its Enterprise
Edition databases from its console.
B. A customer says that he or she doesn't use Enterprise Manager, but you
learn that the customer routinelyexecutesawrrpt.sqlfrom the SQLPlus
prompt.
C. A customer has theCONTROL_MANAGEMENT_PACK_ACCESSinitialization
parameter set toDIAGNOSTIC +TUNING.
D. A customer says that he or she doesn't use Enterprise Manager, but you
learn that the customer has SQL scripts that access the
DBA_HIST_ACTIVE_SESS_HISTORY database view.
E. A customer says that he or she doesn't use theEnterprise Manager, but
you learn that the customer usescustomized SQL scripts that Access
V$SESSION and V$SQLviews.
Answer: BD
Q28
Which option would you use to capture workloads from one or more systems
concurrently and then play them back?
A. Automatic Workload Repository
B. Enterprise Manager Cloud Control
C. Consolidated Database Replay
D. Consolidation Planner
E. Workload Consolidator and Playback
Answer: C
Q29
Which statement is true about implementation of an Oracle Database
Performance and Tuning solution?
A. It is available for Oracle Database Standard and Enterprise Editions.
B. It is applicable for Oracle Database 12c and later versions.
C. It builds on capabilities built into Oracle databases.
D. It is recommended for Production environments, but not for Development
or QA.
E. It is delivered with Oracle Engineered Systems.
Answer: C
Q30
Which background process performs Automatic Workload Repository (AWR)
tasks such as writing when a metric violates its threshold value, taking
snapshots, and capturing statistics for recently modified SQL objects?
A. LGWR
B. DBWR
C. CKPT
D. MMON
E. MMNL
Answer: D
Q31
When preparing a new database installation, you want to ensure automatic
collection of timed statistics. Which three configuration parameters are
applicable?
A. STATISTICS_LEVEL parameter set to TYPICAL
B. STATISTICS_LEVELparameter set to All
C. TIMED_STATISTICSparameter set to true
D. ALL_TIMED_STATISTICSparameter set to TRUE
E. AUTO_STATSparameter set to TRUE
F. STATISTICS_LEVELparameter set to BASIC.
Answer: ABC
Q32
When providing partition and index recommendations, which one would SQL
Access Advisor source input from?
A. SQL Tuning Advisor
B. Automatic Workload Repository
C. Automatic Database Diagnostic Monitor
D. SQL Tuning Set
Answer: D
Q33
In which two formats does Automatic Workload Repository (AWR) provide
statistics?
A. Persistent
B. Temporary
C. Unlimited
D. Basic
E. Full
Answer: AB
Q34
A customer asked you about Database Time (DB Time). Which are two correct
statements you would include in your description of it?
A. It is the total time spent in database calls by all sessions in the
database.
B. It is the total time spent in database calls by foreground sessions in
the database.
C. It is the total time spent in database calls by background sessions in
the database.
D. It includes non-idle wait time.
E. It is the overall response time.
F. It includes login, idle, background, and Zombie session wait time.
Answer: BD
Q35
Which option do customers need to license in order to implement SQL
Performance Analyzer and Database Replay functionalities?
A. Oracle Database Diagnostics Pack for Oracle Database
B. Oracle Database Replay and Testing Suite
C. Oracle SQL Developer
D. Oracle Real Application Testing
E. Oracle SQL Tuning Pack for Oracle Database
Answer: D
Q36
Which action can beperformed by using Oracle Enterprise Manager Database
Express Performance Hub?
A. View health status and performance of an Oracle Database instance via
Database Control.
B. Launch and view STATSPACK reports.
C. View real-time and historical Oracle Database performance information.
D. View only real-time Oracle Database performance information.
E. View only historical Oracle Database performance information.
F. Consolidate ADDM, AWR, and ASH repositories within an enterprise and
enable centralized performancereporting.
Answer: C
Q37
Which are two characteristics of invisible index functionality that would
help tune a database having thousands of legacy indexes?
A. An invisible index is ignored by the optimizer.
B. After an index becomes invisible, it is no longer maintained during
insertsand updates.
C. I/O bottlenecks are easy to spot when invisible indexes are used.
D. An index only needs to be rebuilt for it to be visible again.
E. The session or system parameter needs to be changed to
OPTIMIZER_USE_INVISIBLE_INDEXES to TRUEfor an invisible index to become
visible to the Optimizer.
Answer: AE
Q38
You have been asked to provide a “technology update” to a long time
Oracle Database customer. During the meeting, you are asked about Oracle
Enterprise ManagerDatabase Express in Oracle Database 12c.
Identify three of its capabilities you would share with the customer.
A. Once Oracle Database 12c is installed, a DBA runs the separate Oracle
Enterprise Manager DatabaseExpress installer to add it into the database
console.
B. The Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Express Performance HUB
organizes and provides aconsolidated viewof real-time and historical
performance data.
C. The Database Express Performance HUB displays Oracle RAC specific
metrics.
D. Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Express can be extended by the user
to also display Oracle 7-10gdatabases.
E. Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Express does not require any
separate middle-tier componentsbecause it uses XDB and SQL*NET.
F. The Oracle enterprise Manager Database Express Performance Hub
displays Oracle RAC specific metricswhen the optional RAC Pack is
licensed.
Answer: BCE
Q39
For which two capabilities would you implement Segment Advisor in order
to aid a customer trying to find and fix performance issues related to
database space?
A. to determine if objects have unusedspace that can be released
B. to advise if materialized views can be used to reduce size of views
C. to review space usage of individual schema objects or tablespaces
D. to advise if there are any duplicate indexes and automate their
removal
E. to identify any fragmentation in the database cache or swap space
Answer: AC
Q40
Which statement about Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Express is
correct?
A. Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Control must be configured first.
B. The listener needs to be running for it to be accessed.
C. A Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Express WebLogic Server must be
configured first.
D. Oracle Internet Application Server needs to be installed to use it.
E. Oracle Enterprise Manager Database Express can be used only from a
command-line.
Answer: B
Q41
Which option would you use to validate performance when migrating an
Oracle Database from HPUX Itanium to Oracle Linux 6 architecture?
A. Oracle Diagnostic Pack for Database
B. Real Application Testing
C. Oracle Migration Pack for Databases
D. Oracle Migration Performance Advisor
E. SQL Performance Testing Suite
Answer: B
Q42
What are two reasons for which the Diagnostics and Tuning packs are
essential to ongoing maintenance of an Oracle Database?
A. With Diagnostics and Tuning Packs installed, an Oracle database
recovers easily from a crash orcorruption.
B. Oracle Databases are constantly changing; more users, data added and
deleted, varying SQL atapplication level.
C. Diagnostics and Tuning Packs are needed to keepOracle Database table
and index statistics current.
D. Inefficient Bad application SQL can be detected by Diagnostics Pack
and then optimized utilizing TuningPack SQL Profiles, even if it can't be
changed at the application end.
E. Diagnostics and Tuning packs are a prerequisite for a customer to
license Oracle Database EnterpriseEdition.
Answer: BD
Q43
IT Operations had observed short CPU spikes and I/O storms prior to a
retail website outage.
Which functionality of Diagnostics Pack for Oracle Databases would you
implement to diagnose and resolve the customers issue?
A. Active Workload History to collect SQL at the time of its execution.
B. SQL Performance Analyzer to capture the information in the SGA, the
sessions active, and analyze theSQL executing.
C. Oracle Workload Advisor that automatically turns on and captures the
offending SQL Statements whenthresholds are reached.
D. Active Session History to capture sessions and dump the SQL executing,
performance attributes andrelevant information into a buffer for
analysis.
E. Active SQL History Analyzer to doperform a comparison of SQL
statements before and after.
F. Oracle Exadata, as it already includes Diagnostic Pack for Oracle
Database.
Answer: D
Q44
An Oracle Database customer's VP of Development mentions that they've
moved to AGILE development methodology and DevOps requires an ability to
view, test, or validate performance in their own development environment.
Which two do you implement?
A. Oracle Application Infrastructure Tester
B. Oracle Application Testing Suite
C. SQL Developer
D. Oracle Real Application Testing
E. APEX and SQL Developer
F. Oracle Testing Pack
Answer: BD
Q45
What are three activities an Oracle Database Performance and Tuning
solution enables a customer to perform?
A. standardize database troubleshooting and diagnostics
B. control database clouds.
C. automate database performance management
D. perform global database backup
E. outsource database operations
F. replay and test actual workloads to assure database performance and
consolidatios.
Answer: ACF
Q46
Which option is recommended when gathering Optimizer system statistics on
a regular basis to ensure optimal performance?
A. lock out user sessions and gather system statistics overnight
B. gather system statistics after a performance issue has been reported
C. gather system statistics for several hours when there is no workload
D. gather system statistics for several hours during normal workload
periods
E. shut down any running applications prior to collection
Answer: D
Q47
The IT team said that a system appeared OK based on their third-party
network and systems management tool; yet customers continue to complain
of database performance-related issues.
Which two would you implement to find and fix the problem?
A. Oracle Real User Experience Insight
B. Oracle Application Testing Suite
C. Oracle Exadata
D. Oracle Real Application Clusters
E. Oracle Diagnostic and Tuning Pack for Oracle Database
Answer: AE
Q48
Which two statements are true about Oracle Enterprise Manager Database
Express?
A. It uses internal infrastructure components, such as XDB and SQL*NET.
B. It can perform actions inside and outside the database.
C. Performance Hub and Composite Active Reports are its key
functionalities.
D. It is not supported on Oracle Standard Edition or Express Edition.
E. It replaces Oracle Grid Control.
Answer: AB
Q49
In an Active Session History report, which response is correct?
A. 60 minutes of ASH data can be held in memory, so only 1 hour can be
reported.
B. 60 minutes of ASH data can be held in memory, but more than 1 hour can
be reported.
C. ASH data is available 24 hoursbecause AWR snapshots refresh every
night.
D. As ASH data is flushed every 60 seconds, you need to set up a snapshot
withDBA_JOBSfor what you want to keep.
Answer: B
Q50
Which issue can be avoided by configuring the PCTFREE parameter?
A. row chaining and setting it has been superseded by Automatic Segment
Space Management
B. table fragmentation, and has been superseded by Automatic Storage
Management
C. column fragmentation
D. sort operations on disk
E. keeping a reserve area for backup
Answer: A
Q51
Which four use cases could Database Replay be used to test for database
performance changes?
A. a change in operating system versions
B. compare Flashback workload
C. check a workload from a single instance on an Oracle RAC database
D. check a workload after database parameters have been changed
E. check a workload from one database release on another database
released
F. upgrade an application
Answer: ACDE
Q52
An advanced fault diagnostic infrastructure introduced as of Oracle
Database 11g, assigns an incidentnumber and diagnostic data when a
critical error occurs. What is the feature and where does it store that
data?
A. Oracle Enterprise Manager. Data is stored in the OEM Repository.
B. MyOracle Support. Data is stored in Oracle Cloud.
C. Automatic Workload Repository. Data is stored in views inside the
Oracle database.
D. Automatic Diagnostic Repository. Data is stored in views inside the
Oracle database.
E. Automatic Diagnostic Repository. Data is stored in a file-based
repository outside the database.
Answer: E
Q53
Upon implementation completion, which three should be reviewed with a
customer to confirm the values or benefits of a Oracle Database
Performance and Tuning solution?
A. real-time and historical monitoring capabilities
B. non-intrusive metric collections
C. statspack integration and support
D. integration with Enterprise Manager
E. included scripts for querying X$ and V$ views
F. SQL script code management capabilities
Answer: ABD
Q54
Which are three use cases in which SQL Performance Analyzer can be used?
A. find and flashback explain plan anomalies
B. simulate Exadata on existing hardware
C. forecast impact of a system change on aSQL workload
D. compare performance of SQL statements before and after a change
E. debug SQL code syntax before and after a change
F. JSQL Heap Memory overflow testing
Answer: BCD
Q55
Which is a capability that Active Session History (ASH) reports enable
you to perform?
A. Compare database performance between two periods of time, and resolve
performance degradation thatmay happen from one time period to another.
B. Analyze transient performance problems with the database that are
short-lived and do not appear in the ADDM analysis.
C. Optimize the performance of data access paths by creating the proper
set of materialized views, materialized view logs, and indexes for a
given workload.
D. Analyze transient performance problems that have happened in the
database since it has been started.
Answer: B
Q56
Which functionality should be used to recommend materialized views and
view logs, indexes, SQL profiles,and partitions for a specific workload
use?
A. SQL Performance Analyzer
B. Top SQL
C. SQL Tuning Advisor
D. SQL Access Advisor
E. Workload Advisor
Answer: D
Q57
You are reviewing an Automatic Database Diagnostic Monitor report. What
is DB Time% a percentage of?
A. total CPU time
B. elapsed response time
C. total time in database calls by all processes
D. total time in V$ views
E. time that users wait for the database to respond
Answer: E
Q58
Which three are controllable by a resource plan, when you are using the
Oracle Database 12c Multitenant option?
A. CPU
B. concurrent sessions
C. SGA
D. network I/O
E. ability to use parallel server processes
F. use of SGA memory and ability to allocate PGA
Answer: ABE
Q59
Identify four problems automatically diagnosed by Automatic Database
Diagnostics Monitor (ADDM).
A. log file sizing
B. log buffer sizing
C. log file problematic naming
D. Mean Time to recover (MTTR) setting
E. undersized SGA or PGA
F. oversized SGA or PGA
G. Less Time to recover (LTTR) setting
Answer: ABDE
Q60
Starting with Oracle Database 11gR2, which are two additional
partitioning capabilities that aid Oracle Database Performance and
Tuning?
A. Hash Partitioning
B. Reference Partitioning
C. Composite Partitioning
D. Interval Partitioning
E. Disk Partitioning
Answer: BD
Q61
Which is used to preserve SQL execution plans of existing statements when
moving from one version of the database to another?
A. SQLHints
B. Stored Outlines
C. Stored Profiles
D. SQL Plan Management
E. SQL Profiles
Answer: D
Q62
A customer seeks capability to measure and test database performance
before and after application changes.
Which would you implement to meet that requirement?
A. Oracle Performance Analyzer
B. Oracle Application Performance Analyzer
C. Oracle Real Application Testing
D. Oracle SQL Developer
E. Oracle Spatial and Graph
Answer: C
Q63
At the IT Manager request, you are reviewing the databases that the DBA
has implemented. You findSTATISTICS_LEVELconfigured asBASIC. What finding
do you report back to the IT Manager?
A. The configuration of their databases is set up to also provide timed
Operating System statistics and planexecution statistics.
B. The configuration of their databases is incorrect and should be set to
NOT_TYPICAL.
C. The configuration of their databases has disabled collection of
important statistics required for OracleDatabase functionality.
D. The configuration of their databases needs to be set toALLto enable
collection of Operating System, Middleware, and storage statistics.
Answer: C
Q64
Which three are benefits of implementing an Oracle Database Performance
and Tuning solution?
A. automated database diagnostics based on deep database kernel
integration
B. a library of hundreds of PL/SQL procedures to choose from for writing
scripts to instrument the database tocollect performance information
C. monitor and alert on every Oracle Database Database Dictionary view
using SNMP MIBS built into theOptimizer
D. the most extensive and up-to-date collection of database monitoring
and tuning scripts
E. built-in instrumentation, real-time and historical monitoring, and
data collection
F. a performance methodology
Answer: AEF
Q65
As of Oracle Database 12c, which functionality to access database
diagnostic and performance has been superseded by Oracle Enterprise
Manager Database Express?
A. SQL Developer
B. SQL Plus
C. Database console
D. SQL Express
E. Grid Control
Answer: C
Q66
When planning an Oracle Database architecture, which are three caching
functionalities that would improve application response time and speed up
query processing?
A. Result Cache
B. Mega Cache
C. Oracle In-Memory Database Cache
D. Database Smart Flash Cache
E. Oracle In-Memory DBSTATS Cache
Answer: ACD
Q67
For which use case would you utilize SQL Performance Analyzer and
optimizer pending statistics functionality?
A. to test performance after an upgrade to an Oracle Real Application
Cluster
B. to test performance of an Operating System patch
C. to test effect of new Optimizer statistics
D. to test performance after a database upgrade
E. to test performance just after a database reboot
Answer: D
Q68
Which two would automatically create an entry inV$SQL_MONITOR?
A. a parallelized SQL statement
B. any SQL statement run
C. any DML statement
D. a statement that consumes at least 1 second of CPU or I/O time.
E. a statement that consumes at least 5 second of CPU or I/O time.
F. any DDL statement
Answer: AE
Q69
Oracle databases come with a built-in health monitor to run diagnostic
checks on components of the database. Which three capabilities can be
used to automate reporting?
A. variety of real-time reports once the Business Intelligence option is
installed
B. reports in response to critical errors
C. reports with findings and recommendations to resolve problems
D. reports examining memory and process usage
E. historical reports after the Database Diagnostic Repository (DDR) is
configured
F. reports examining user and developer SQL programming errors
Answer: BCD
Q70
DBAs are spending an enormous amount of time trying to identify and fix
SQL statements they are suspect have regressed as a result of system
changes not documented by the Operations Team.
What would you implement to resolve this problem?
A. Complete Oracle Enterprise Manager suite
B. SQL Performance Analyzer which helps predict and prevent SQL execution
performance problems causedby environment changes
C. SQL Plan Manager which uses system histograms to extrapolate future
SQL execution performance
D. Oracle Database Backup & Recovery
E. Oracle SQL Developer, which helps develop and test the SQL prior to
putting it into production
Answer: B
Q71
Which is Oracle's architecture and methodology for Oracle Database High
Availability (HA)?
A. High Availability High Accessibility Architecture for Oracle Database
B. Oracle Real Application Clusters
C. Maximum Availability Architecture for Oracle Database
D. Oracle Exadata
E. Oracle Database 12c
Answer: C
Q72
Which is a true statement about the difference in the functionality of
Active Session History (ASH) and SQL Trace/TKPROF?
A. ASH provides time based data, SQL Trace/TKPROF does not
B. ASH provides detailed session level data, SQL Trace/TKPROF does not
C. ASH is always on, SQL Trace/TKPROF is not
D. ASH identifies Bind variables that are available, SQL Trace/TKPROF
does not
E. ASH counts and has occurrence data, SQL Trace/TKPROF does not
Answer: C
Q73
You need to load SQL statements from a time period of optimal performance
to compare against a time period that performance was reported as poor.
Which functionality would you use to accomplish that task?
A. Optimizer Statistics Comparator
B. Dynamic Baseline Advisor
C. Automatic Workload Repository Baselines
D. SQL Tuning Sets
E. Database Replay
Answer: C
Q74
Which one would SQL Access Advisor use as input to provide a
recommendation on a partition or index?
A. SQL Tuning Advisor
B. Automatic Workload Repository
C. Automatic Diagnostic Monitor
D. SQL Tuning SetE. SQL Error
Answer: D
Q75
To isolate performance problem in an Oracle real Application Cluster, for
which two abilities would you implement Oracle Diagnostics Pack for
Oracle Databases?
A. Cluster-wide performance analysis and reports with ADDM on issues that
affect an entire databaseas wellas its individual instances.
B. Database-wide analysis of global resources by ADDM for high-load SQL,
global cache interconnect traffic, and skew in instance response times.
C. ADDM X$ and V$ performance analysis and reports that compare the
overall RAC Database to the sum ofits individual database instances.
D. ADDM recommendations inclusive of SAN and NFS mounted storage to
pinpoint issues within the storagecache.
E. ADDM's ability to review SNMP trap error messages and automatically
open trouble tickets.
Answer: AB
Q76
To analyze all database instances in an Oracle Real Application Cluster,
in which mode would you run Automatic Database Diagnostic Monitor?
A. INSTANCE
B. DATABASE
C. FULL
D. CLUSTER
E. PARTIAL
F. ALL
Answer: B
Q77
You need to limit the resources available to each Pluggable Database
(PDB) within a Container Database (CDB). Utilizing Resource Manager,
which are three options that can be managed by a resource plan?
A. memory
B. CPU
C. Parallel Execution Servers
D. shares of systemresources
E. number of users
F. number of tables or indexes
G. number of indexes
Answer: BCD
Q78
For which one would you use an index fast full scan to improve
performance?
A. a query having all the columns of an index in the where clause
B. a query that does not need to access table rows
C. a query that needs to access table rows along with an index
D. a column in an index that is compressed
Answer: B
Q79
Instead of a database automatically publishing statistics when statistics
collection ends, you want to test queries a satisfactory result before
they are made available to the entire database.
Which would you configure for that to occur?
A. Set OPTIMIZER_USE_PENDING_STATISTICSto TRUE.
B. Set AUTO_UPDATE_STATISTICS to FALSE.
C. Use a HOLD HINT in the SQL.
D. Set AUTOMATIC_WORKLOAD_REPOSITORY_COLLECTION to PAUSE.
Answer: A
Q80
Which is the default statistics gatheringperiod for Automatic Database
Diagnostics Monitoring (ADDM)?
A. every 30 seconds
B. every 60 minutes
C. every 30 minutes
D. every 24 hours
E. every 40 hours
Answer: B
Q81
When implementing an Oracle Database Performance and Tuning solution,
which are three product technologies recommended for use as your base
configuration?
A. SQL Tuning Pack for Oracle Database
B. Oracle Tuning Pack for Oracle Database
C. Oracle Performance Pack for Oracle Database
D. Oracle Diagnostics Pack for Oracle Database
E. Oracle Real Application Testing
F. Oracle SQL Developer
G. STATSPACK
Answer: BDE
Q82
Which one is a type of user session and client request supported by
Database Replay?
A. XA transactions
B. Oracle Call Interface (OCI) based object navigations
C. SQL-based object access
D. Flashback queries
E. Database Resident Connection Pooling (DRCP)
Answer: C