subject: How To Prepare For 1z0-042 Exam [print this page] Oracle 1Z0-042 exam is also known as Oracle Database 10g: Administrator I and this is an authorized exam of Oracle. The Database specialist will typically take this exam as this will provide them extra requirement for them in this competitive IT field.
The associated certifications of this examination are Oracle Database 10g DBA OCA and the price of this test is $125 of USD and the test period is 120 minutes and in that time period candidates have to answer 84 questions and also they have to take a minimum score of 68% to clear this test.
This 1Z0-042 test is validated against Oracle Database 10g and Oracle Database 10g R2. This test needs class room training, practicing and ahead experience on both the Oracle Database 10g and Oracle Database 10g R2 to prepare well for this examination. There is also Self Study CD Course (SSCDs) which helps the candidates to get ready in an well-organized way by reviewing their topics in a earlier way. There are two practice exams for this and they are Oracle Authorized exam from Self Test Engine and Certification Tutorials and this two practice exams will be very helpful for the candidates who are get ready for the exams.
There are a variety of exam topics which they have to be well prepared before writing examination. Those topics are, Architecture, Installing the Oracle Database Software, Creating an Oracle Database, Managing the Oracle Instance, Managing Database Storage Structures, Administering User Security, Managing Schema Objects, Managing Data and Concurrency, Managing Undo Data, Implementing Oracle Database Security, Configuring the Oracle Network Environment, Proactive Maintenance, performance Management, Recovery and Backups and some database related topics.
Applicants can clear this Oracle exam in their first effort only if they are well versed in all these topics. So candidates have to use more time in training for this exam and hence they can clear the examination at their first effort.