DB2 UDB Exam question bank


DB2 UDB V7.1 Family Fundamentals Exam 513 question bank: 

1. Given the following DB2DIAG.LOG entry:
"Crash Recovery is needed."
Which of the following is the most likely cause for this entry?
A. A LOAD failed
B. A restore failed
C. A hardware problem
D. A roll forward is required
Ans: Option c

2. Which of the following is required to IMPORT data into a table?
A. SYSCTRL authority
B. LOAD authority on the table
C. ALTER privilege on the table
D. IMPORT authority on the table
E. INSERT privilege on the table
Ans: Option E

3. Which of the following authorizations is NOT sufficient to back up a database?
A. DBADM
B. SYSADM
C. SYSCTRL
D. SYSMAINT
Ans: Option A
4. Which of the following is required for a database restore?
A. Exclusive use of the database
B. Exclusive use of the instance
C. Exclusive use of the table being restored
D. Exclusive use of the table space being restored
Ans: Option A
5. Which of the following buffer pools is the catalog table space associated?
A. IBMBPPATH1
B. IBMCATALOGBP
C. IBMDEFAULTBP
D. IBMTEMPSPCBP
E. IBMUSERSPCBP
Ans: Option C
6. Which of the following options will defer when DB2 must allocate additional pages to an index in order to store inserted data?
A. CLUSTER
B. PCTFREE
C. MINPCTUSED
D. SPACIFICATION ONLY

Ans: Option B

7. Which of the following CANNOT help to uniquely identify rows?
A. Using an Identify column
B. Creating a foreign key on the table
C. Defining primary key columns as not null
D. Creating a trigger to auto increment the primary key value for insert statements

Ans: Option B

8. Which of the following is the default output location for DB2 scripts created in the DB2
Script Center and successfully executed in the DB2 Script Center?
A. DB2 Journal
B. System console
C. DB2 Command Window
D. User specified file
E. DB2 Command Line Processor

Ans: Option A

9. Which two of the following methods sets up connectivity from a client to a remote server using TCPIP as the protocol?
A. ADD database in the Control Center
B. Add instance in the Control Center
C. Using the Client Configuration Assistant
D. ATTACH to the remote system and catalog the database
E. IMPORT access information into the database directories

Ans: Option D

10. Given an application with the embedded static SQL statement.
INSERT INTO admin.payroll (employee, salary) VALUES ("Tess King", 30000)
Which of the following privileges must be held on table admin.payroll to successfully bind the application?
A. ALTER
B. INSERT
C. UPDATE
D. BINDADD
E. EXECUTE

Ans: Option B

11. Which of the following actions will occur when issuing the command FORCE
APPLICATION ALL?
A. No new database connections are allowed
B. Uncommitted units of work are committed
C. Uncommitted units of work are rolled back
D. Disconnect warning messages are sent to connected users

Ans: Option C

12. Which two of the following authorities can issue a FORCE command?
A. DBADM
B. SYSADM
C. SYSCTRL
D. SYSUSER
E. SYSMAINT

Ans: Option B, C

13. Which of the following utilities allows for the creation of alternative catalog tables that are
optimized for ODBC?
A. db2opt
B. db2ocat
C. db2odbc
D. db2catlg

Ans: Option B

14. Which of these methods will NOT enforce uniqueness of rows already in the table:
A. Creating a primary key on the table.
B. Defining a unique index on the table.
C. Altering the table to add a unique constraint.
D. Altering an existing column to add a unique constraint.

Ans: Option d

15. Which of the following will NOT allow for loading data into a table?
A. DBADM authority
B. SYSADM authority
C. UPDATE privilege
D. LOAD authority with the INSERT and DELETE privileges

Ans: Option C
16. Which of the following must occur in order to separate index data from table user data?

A. Use DMS table spaces
B. Use SMS table spaces
C. Create table space containers on different devices
D. Ensure table space definition has multiple containers

Ans: Option A

17. Which of the following is TRUE about the IMPORT utility?
A. Views can be created
B. Summary tables can be targets
C. Data link columns can be imported
D. System catalog tables can be targets

Ans: Option C

18. Given the command:
BACKUP DATABASE sample to path/dir
Which of the following parameters determines how much memory will be used to backup
the database sample?
A. logbufsz
B. backbufsz
C. extentsize
D. prefetchsize

Ans: Option B

19. Given the following statement:
SELECT id, deptname, manager
FROM staff, org
WHERE dept=deptnumb
ORDER BY deptname
How many sort operations occurred based on the Visual Explain output?
A. 0
B. 1
C. 2
D. 3

Ans: Option D

20. Which of the following are functional groups (switches) that can be collected with snapshot
monitoring?
A. BUFFERPOOL, SORT, TABLESPACE, UOW
B. BUFFERPOOL, SORT, DEADLOCKS, STATEMENTS
C. BUFFERPOOL, SORT, STATEMENTS, TABLE, UOW
D. BUFFERPOOL, SORT, CONNECTIONS, DEADLOCKS
E. BUFFERPOOL, SORT, CONNECTIONS, TABLESPACE

Ans: Option A

21. Which of the following is shown by the Messages Page on the Journal?
A. All messages in the DB2 Diagnostic log
B. All messages issued by the DB2 Governor
C. All messages issued by the DB2 Audit Facility
D. All messages issued through the DB2 administration tools

Ans: Option D

22. Nodes that are down or in an unknown state are reported in the Alert Center as which of
the following?
A. Alarms
B. Alerts
C. Warnings
D. Informational Messages

Ans: Option A

23. Which of the following allows containers to be added to an SMS tablespace?
A. BACKUP DATABASE command
B. ALTER TABLESPACE command
C. RESTORE DATABASE command
D. ALTER SMS TABLESPACE command

Ans: Option C

24. Which of the following objects CANNOT be altered?
A. index
B. table
C. nickname
D. bufferpool
E. table space

Ans: Option A

25. Which of the following is required for the use of TCP/IP between a client and server?
A. A named pipe is established between client and server.
B. Both the client and server are on Unix operating systems.
C. The registry variable DB2COMM includes TCPIP at the server.
D. The registry variable DB2COMM includes TCPIP at the client.

Ans: Option C
26. Which of the following DB2 commands updates information used by the optimizer when
choosing an access path?

A. REORG
B. IMPORT
C. REBIND
D. RUNSTATS

Ans: Option D

27. A DB2 server with DB2 Connect installed needs to have the userids and passwords for the
DB2 clients going to D132 for OS/390 validated at the DB2 for OS/390 host. Which of the
following authentication levels provides this requirement while providing authentication for
other DB2 clients at the DB2 server?

A. DCS
B. DRDA
C. HOST
D. CLIENT
E. SERVER
Ans: Option A

28. Which of the following allows user "manager" (who is a regular user) to control access to
schema "city"?
A. CREATE SCHEMA city GRANT TO manager
B. CREATE SCHEMA city RESTRICT manager
C. CREATE SCHEMA city AUTHORIZATION manager
D. CREATE SCHEMA city, when logged on as user "manager"

Ans: Option C

29. Given the following SQL statements:
1) CONNECT TO mydb
2) CONNECT RESET
3) CREATE TABLESPACE ts8 PAGESIZE 8K MANAGED BY SYSTEM USING
('D:\file1') BUFFERPOOL bp8
4) CREATE BUFFERPOOL bp8 SIZE 1000 PAGESIZE 8K
5) CREATE TABLE mytab (col1 CHAR(64)) IN ts8
In order for the table to be created with an 8K page size, which of the following indicates
the order that the above statements must be executed?

A. 1,3,4,5,2
B. 1,4,3,5,2
C. 1,3,2,1,4,5
D. 1,4,2,1,3,5

Ans: Option D

30. Which of the following tasks is performed by the DB2 Query Patroller Tracker Utility?
A. Accepts, analyzes, prioritizes, and schedules database requests and optionally notifies
users when their requests have been processed.
B. Enables the user to monitor query status, view job details, cancel jobs, submit new jobs,
drop result tables, and resubmit completed jobs.
C. Allows you to determine which tables and columns have been accessed most frequently,
which tables have returned the most result rows, and which jobs have been completed
within a specific time period.
D. Enables the system administrator to manage the DB2 Query Patroller system parameters,
create or delete profiles for DB2 Query Patroller users, manage nodes, result destinations,
data sources and job queues.


Ans: Option C

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