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Cognizant Database Administrator DBA Interview Questions and Answers
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18 Jun 2021
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in May 2021.
3 Interview Rounds
Interview Questions
- Q1. Questions were related to database architecture and RAC and dataguard
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Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare thoroughly with database architecture.
I applied via Walk-in and was interviewed before Apr 2020.
3 Interview Rounds
Interview Questions
- Q1. General technical questions
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Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Get your knowledge on backup and recovery, architecture and performance tuning
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I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Jan 2021.
3 Interview Rounds
Interview Questions
- Q1. Questions were asked based on your resume, your experience level and things you are supposed to know, specially in real time scenarios and activities.
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- Q2. Oracle Architecture
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- Q3. Oracle Dataguard
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- Q4. Oracle RAC
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- Q5. Oracle ASM
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- Q6. Database Upgrade
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- Q7. Database Migration
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- Q8. Database Patching
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- Q9. Performance Tuning
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- Q10. Cloud
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Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - There will be 3 rounds of interview.
1. Technical
2. Less Technical + More Managerial
3. HR (Basic information about you, your goals, why are you leaving your current company and Salary Expectations)
Bonus Round - The Actual Salary discussion and negotiation or bargaining with your assigned Recruiter, not with the HR who took your HR round,
1. Technical
2. Less Technical + More Managerial
3. HR (Basic information about you, your goals, why are you leaving your current company and Salary Expectations)
Bonus Round - The Actual Salary discussion and negotiation or bargaining with your assigned Recruiter, not with the HR who took your HR round,
I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2021.
3 Interview Rounds
Interview Questions
- Q1. Day to day activities, Datapump activities, Rman jobs, Dataguard configuration
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Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Don't attend interview in HCL, they will not respond back to emails. I have attended the interview and cleared all technical and non technical rounds, got call for Package discussion but not received the offer letter. After multiple emails , they responded back saying that they didn't consider the profile due Cost.worst experience with HCL
I don't recommend HCL to anyone .
HR names : Ravi Teja , Sadana Priya
If you get the call or mail from this 2 people please don't waste your time to attending intery in HCL.
I don't recommend HCL to anyone .
HR names : Ravi Teja , Sadana Priya
If you get the call or mail from this 2 people please don't waste your time to attending intery in HCL.
Interview Questions
- Q1. RAC architecture,startup and shutdown process steps in RAC, migration of spfile,asm migration
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- Q2. Goldengate architecture and zero downtime migration
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- Q3. Data guard steps in RAC
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- Q4. Performance tuning
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I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Oct 2020.
3 Interview Rounds
Interview Questions
- Q1. How to install sql server on laptop?
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- Q2. Joints and types examples
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Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident answer frankly , if you don't know answer don't mess it up just accept and proceed further
1 Interview Round
Interview Questions
- Q1. Explain ora 60 error
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- Q2. Explain ora600 error
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- Q3. Clone high level steps
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- Q4. How to add datafile
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Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interviewer is good and medium level questions not easy not hard medium
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Interview Questions
- Q1. What is database.
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- Q2. What is rdbms
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- Q1. What is your typing speed?
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Interview Preparation Tips
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Interview should be held in proper manner between interviewer and interviewee.
Interview Questions
- Q1. I was asked about Oracle architecture, wait events and other questions was asked from my profile and relates to my day to day activities in project
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