Oracle database 10g:Administration I: 1Z0-042 Exam


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  • Exam Code: 1Z0-042
  • Exam Name: Oracle database 10g:Administration I
  • Total Questions: 185
  • Certification Provider: Oracle
  • Corresponding Certification: 10g DBA
  • Updated on: Oct 25, 2026

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Oracle 1Z0-042 Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:Oracle
Exam Name:Oracle Database 10g: Administration I
Exam Number:1Z0-042
Exam Duration:120 minutes
Real Exam Qty:84
Available Languages:Brazilian Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Japanese, English
Exam Price:USD 125 - 195
Related Certifications:Oracle Database 10g Administrator Certified Professional (OCP)
Certificate Validity Period:Until Oracle 10g certification retirement
Exam Format:Multiple Choice, Single Answer, Multiple Answer
Passing Score:68%
Recommended Training:Oracle Database 10g: Administration I
Exam Registration:Oracle Education & Certification
Sample Questions: DOWNLOAD DEMO
Exam Way:Computer-based, delivered at authorized test centers (Prometric originally, now retired)
Pre Condition:Recommended: Basic SQL knowledge; Oracle Database 10g: Introduction to SQL (1Z0-007 or 1Z0-047) or equivalent experience
Official Syllabus URL:http://education.oracle.com/pls/web_prod-plq-dad/db_pages.getpage?page_id=41&p_exam_id=1Z0_042

Oracle 1Z0-042 Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionWeightObjectives
Topic 1: Backup & Recovery16%- Complete & Incomplete Recovery
- Using RMAN for Backups
- Backup Concepts & Strategies
- Flashback Technology
Topic 2: Storage Structures12%- Tablespaces & Datafiles
- Control Files & Redo Log Files
- Managing Undo Data
Topic 3: Installation & Creation10%- Creating a Database with DBCA
- Installing Oracle Database Software
Topic 4: Instance Management12%- Starting and Stopping Database
- Initialization Parameters
- Data Dictionary & Dynamic Performance Views
Topic 5: Database Architecture & ASM8%- Oracle Database Architecture
- Automatic Storage Management (ASM)
Topic 6: Performance & Maintenance10%- Automatic Workload Repository (AWR)
- Scheduler & Automated Tasks
- Automatic Database Diagnostic Monitor (ADDM)
Topic 7: Schema Objects10%- Views, Sequences & Synonyms
- Managing Tables, Indexes & Constraints
Topic 8: Data Movement6%- SQL*Loader & Data Pump
- Export/Import Utilities
Topic 9: Network Environment6%- Configuring the Listener
- Connectivity & Naming Methods
Topic 10: User & Security Administration10%- Privileges & Roles
- Database Security Implementation
- Creating & Managing Users

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Oracle database 10g:Administration I Sample Questions:

Your database is started by using the server parameter file (SPFILE). You issued this command to change the value of the LOG_BUFFER initialization parameter:
ALTER SYSTEM SET LOG_BUFFER=24M SCOPE=BOTH;
What would be the outcome of this command?

  • A. The command would succeed only if initialization parameter LOG_ARCHIVE_MAX_PROCESS is set to value 2.
  • B. You need to restart the database so that parameter changes can come into effect.
  • C. The command would return an error because LOG_BUFFER is a static parameter.
  • D. The parameter value would be changed and it would come into effect immediately.
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Correct Answer: C  🗳️

Your test database is running in NOARCHIVELOG mode. What are the implications of this?

  • A. You can perform closed database backups.
  • B. You cannot perform schema-level logical backups.
  • C. You can perform the backup of only the SYSTEM tablespace when the database is open.
  • D. You can perform open database backups.
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Correct Answer: A  🗳️

You executed the STARTUP MOUNT command to start your database. For which database operation do you need to start the database in the MOUNT state?

  • A. enabling or disabling redo log archiving
  • B. dropping a user in your database
  • C. re-creating the control files, after you lost all the control files in your database
  • D. dropping a tablespace in your database
  • E. renaming the control files
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Correct Answer: A  🗳️

You want to monitor and control the resource usage by sessions. You want to be warned automatically when more than 100 sessions are opened with your database. What action would you take to achieve this?

  • A. Set the warning threshold for the Current Logons Count metric.
  • B. Set the limits in the profiles used by users.
  • C. Use the Database Resource Manager.
  • D. Modify the SESSIONS initialization parameter.
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Correct Answer: A  🗳️

After being hired as a database administrator, you find that there is only one database that
is functional and that is being accessed by the applications. You want to create a replica of the database, to be used for testing purposes. What is the best method to create the replica?

  • A. use DBCA to create a template from the existing database to contain the database structure with data files and then use the same template to create the database in the new location
  • B. use Database Configuration Assistant (DBCA) to create a template from the existing database to contain the database structure
  • C. create a database by using CREATE DATABASE .. command and manually copy the data
  • D. use DBCA to create a template from the existing database to contain the database structure and then manually copy the data using Oracle Data Pump
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Correct Answer: A  🗳️

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