Teradata Certified Administrators V2R5 Practice Exam

 

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1. What is a possible cause for a Teradata system slowdown?
insufficient host memory for TDP
facility exceeding 80 F (27 C)
lost LAN connectivity
68 AMP Worker Tasks on an SMP

2. Which information is collected in ResUsage table ResUsageSpma?
logical device information
channel and LAN host information
vproc information
SCSI controller information
node processor information

3. Which two can be viewed with the AMPUsage view? (Choose two.)
physical I/O
session priority
CPU time
logical I/O
parser activity

4. What are $L, $M, $H, and $R examples of?
process groups
allocation groups
performance groups
user partitions
resource partitions

5. Which two types of collection options are allowed with Database Query Log (DBQL)? (Choose two.)
threshold logging
user logging
database logging
default logging

6. If required, during which Teradata Warehouse Builder Load Operator processing phase are Fallback rows generated?
phase two
phase three
phase one
phase four

7. Which parameter should you use to throttle TPump?
PACK
RATE
SERIALIZE
THROTTLE

8. What are two functional components of the Teradata Warehouse Builder? (Choose two.)
utilities
session control
operators
operator interface

9. Which two actions cause rows to be inserted into DBC.AccessRights? (Choose two.)
an implicit grant to an owner
an automatic grant to a creator
an explicit grant to a user
an inherited privilege on a nested role

10. A user needs to update rows in a table referenced by a view.
Which privilege allows the user to perform this action?

UPDATE privilege on the user
UPDATE privilege on the underlying table referenced by the view
REFERENCE privilege on the underlying tables referenced by the view
DROP VIEW privilege on the user's view

11. When do inherited profile parameters take effect? (Choose three.)
after an update to the DBC.AccessRights table
upon the next logon
starting with the current transaction
in response to a SET SESSION
starting with the next transaction

12. What is the limit on the number of roles that can be granted to a single user?
32
64
one
unlimited
16

13. Which system view identifies the amount of remaining disk space in a database?
DBC.DiskSpace
DBC.SysInfo
DBC.Tables
DBC.TableSize

14. What do roles do? (Choose three.)
reduce dictionary contention during DDL operations
reduce disk space usage
simplify access rights administration
reduce logon time
allow more concurrent users

15. How many sessions can a gateway handle?
600
1200
1800
2400

16. What are two benefits of using session pools? (Choose two.)
Sessions are assigned to the same PE.
Sessions are started automatically when a job is submitted.
Sessions can be started with one command.
Sessions stay with the PE to which they are assigned.

17. Which information is stored in the Transient Journal?
before and after images of changed data rows
images of inserted data rows
before images of changed data rows
after images of changed data rows

18. What is the advantage of a small cluster size?
faster down AMP recovery in individual clusters
more efficient update operations
faster transaction recovery in individual clusters on a multi node system
less likely for two AMPs in a cluster to fail at the same time

19. Which three types of archives are available with ARC? (Choose three.)
index subtables
data tables
journal tables
dictionary tables

20. When must you rebuild indexes for non-Fallback tables after a restore operation? (Choose three.)
when a RELEASE LOCK statement executes before archive completes
when a restore operation is not an all-AMP restore
when an AMP is offline during an archive or restore
when a dropped object is copied back to the original system
when the restore includes the NO BUILD option

21. Which DBSControl command is used to view the General settings?
SHOW GENERAL
DISPLAY GENERAL
SHOW DBSControl
VIEW DBSControl GENERAL
VIEW GENERAL

22. Which three are updated when using the Reconfiguration utility? (Choose three.)
vdisk mapping
configuration maps
table IDs
space accounting
hash bucket arrays

23. Which Teradata Manager application is used to define the actions that should take place when specific events occur on a Teradata system?
Alert Viewer
Error Log Analyzer
Alert Policy Editor
Configuration Check

24. Which three can be used to analyze query performance? (Choose three.)
DBC.AccountInfo
Performance Monitor
DBC.Events
DBC.AMPUsage
Database Query Log

25. Which utility can be used to monitor down AMP recovery?
Performance Monitor
qrysessn
AMPManager
ferret
RCVManager