Oracle PL SQL Online Test

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The Oracle PL/SQL online test uses multiple-choice questions to evaluate a candidate's knowledge and skills related to PL/SQL fundamentals, SQL queries and optimization, control structures and exception handling, stored procedures and functions, triggers and cursors, and database security and access control. The test aims to assess the candidate's proficiency in Oracle PL/SQL and their ability to design and develop high-quality database solutions.

Covered skills:

PL/SQL
PL/SQL Data Types
PL/SQL Variables and Constants
PL/SQL Control Structures
PL/SQL Cursors
PL/SQL Stored Procedures
PL/SQL Functions
PL/SQL Exceptions
PL/SQL Packages
PL/SQL Triggers

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About the Oracle PL SQL Test

The Oracle PL SQL Online Test helps recruiters and hiring managers identify qualified candidates from a pool of resumes, and helps in taking objective hiring decisions. It reduces the administrative overhead of interviewing too many candidates and saves time by filtering out unqualified candidates at the first step of the hiring process.

The test screens for the following skills that hiring managers look for in candidates:

Able to write efficient and effective PL/SQL code
Proficient in PL/SQL data types and their usage
Skilled in creating and using PL/SQL variables and constants
Able to apply control structures like loops and conditional statements in PL/SQL
Experienced in working with PL/SQL cursors for data manipulation
Capable of writing and using PL/SQL stored procedures
Knowledgeable in creating and using PL/SQL functions
Able to handle exceptions and errors in PL/SQL
Familiar with creating and using PL/SQL packages
Skilled in implementing PL/SQL triggers

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These are just a small sample from our library of 15,000+ questions. The actual questions on this Oracle PL SQL Online Test will be non-googleable.

🧐 Question
Medium Sales Table Data Structures Database Design Sql	Solve
Here's a proposal for SALES table in Oracle SQL: Of the following statements about creating SALES table and storing data, which are true? A: The CUST_STATUS column would store exactly one character B: The SALE_VALIDITY column would have a maximum size of one character C: The CUST_CREDIT column would be able to store decimal values D: The SALE_VALIDITY column would give an error
Medium Users Table Table Design Data Integrity	Solve
Of the following CREATE ORACLE SQL queries, which all would create "users" table with columns user_id and login_id as unique and not null?

	🧐 Question	🔧 Skill
	Medium Sales Table Data Structures Database Design Sql	3 mins Oracle SQL	Solve
Here's a proposal for SALES table in Oracle SQL: Of the following statements about creating SALES table and storing data, which are true? A: The CUST_STATUS column would store exactly one character B: The SALE_VALIDITY column would have a maximum size of one character C: The CUST_CREDIT column would be able to store decimal values D: The SALE_VALIDITY column would give an error
	Medium Users Table Table Design Data Integrity	3 mins Oracle SQL	Solve
Of the following CREATE ORACLE SQL queries, which all would create "users" table with columns user_id and login_id as unique and not null?

	🧐 Question	🔧 Skill	💪 Difficulty	⌛ Time
	Sales Table Data Structures Database Design Sql	Oracle SQL	Medium	3 mins	Solve
Here's a proposal for SALES table in Oracle SQL: Of the following statements about creating SALES table and storing data, which are true? A: The CUST_STATUS column would store exactly one character B: The SALE_VALIDITY column would have a maximum size of one character C: The CUST_CREDIT column would be able to store decimal values D: The SALE_VALIDITY column would give an error
	Users Table Table Design Data Integrity	Oracle SQL	Medium	3 mins	Solve
Of the following CREATE ORACLE SQL queries, which all would create "users" table with columns user_id and login_id as unique and not null?

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Why you should use Pre-employment Oracle PL SQL Online Test?

The Oracle PL SQL Online Test makes use of scenario-based questions to test for on-the-job skills as opposed to theoretical knowledge, ensuring that candidates who do well on this screening test have the relavant skills. The questions are designed to covered following on-the-job aspects:

Understanding the basic syntax and structure of Oracle PL/SQL
Working with different data types in Oracle PL/SQL
Declaring and managing variables and constants in Oracle PL/SQL
Implementing control structures like loops and conditional statements in Oracle PL/SQL
Using cursors to retrieve data from Oracle databases in PL/SQL
Creating and managing stored procedures in Oracle PL/SQL
Creating and managing functions in Oracle PL/SQL
Handling exceptions and errors in Oracle PL/SQL
Creating and managing packages in Oracle PL/SQL
Implementing triggers in Oracle PL/SQL

Once the test is sent to a candidate, the candidate receives a link in email to take the test. For each candidate, you will receive a detailed report with skills breakdown and benchmarks to shortlist the top candidates from your pool.

What topics are covered in the Oracle PL SQL Online Test?

PL/SQL Data Types: PL/SQL Data Types define the characteristics and behavior of variables and functions in a PL/SQL program. It ensures the proper storage, manipulation, and representation of data, improving the overall integrity and efficiency of the application.

PL/SQL Variables and Constants: PL/SQL Variables and Constants are used to store and manipulate data within a program. They provide a way to store temporary or permanent values, facilitating calculations, comparisons, and other operations.

PL/SQL Control Structures: PL/SQL Control Structures enable the flow of execution in a program, allowing developers to control the order and conditions under which statements are executed. They provide mechanisms for loops, conditionals, and branching, enhancing the flexibility and control of the program flow.

PL/SQL Cursors: PL/SQL Cursors are used to retrieve and manipulate data from the database. They provide a mechanism for traversing and processing query results, allowing developers to perform complex data operations in their applications.

PL/SQL Stored Procedures: PL/SQL Stored Procedures are named blocks of code that can be executed repeatedly. They encapsulate business logic and database operations, offering modularity and reusability to the application.

PL/SQL Functions: PL/SQL Functions are subprograms that can be called from within SQL statements. They return a single value and can be used in various database operations, providing modularity and convenience in data manipulation.

PL/SQL Exceptions: PL/SQL Exceptions are used to handle errors and exceptional situations within a program. They provide a way to gracefully handle unexpected scenarios, ensuring data integrity and application stability.

PL/SQL Packages: PL/SQL Packages are collection of related procedures, functions, variables, and cursors. They offer encapsulation, better organization, and maintainability of code, providing a modular approach to code development and deployment.

PL/SQL Triggers: PL/SQL Triggers are special stored procedures that are automatically executed in response to specific events in the database. They are used to enforce data integrity, perform auditing tasks, or automate data-related actions, enhancing the functionality and control of the database.

Full list of covered topics

The actual topics of the questions in the final test will depend on your job description and requirements. However, here's a list of topics you can expect the questions for Oracle PL SQL Online Test to be based on.

PL/SQL Data Types

PL/SQL Variables

PL/SQL Constants

PL/SQL Control Structures

PL/SQL Loops

PL/SQL Conditional Statements

PL/SQL Cursors

PL/SQL Stored Procedures

PL/SQL Functions

PL/SQL Exceptions

PL/SQL Packages

PL/SQL Triggers

What roles can I use the Oracle PL SQL Online Test for?

Database Developer
Database Administrator
Oracle PL/SQL Developer
PL/SQL Programmer
Software Engineer

How is the Oracle PL SQL Online Test customized for senior candidates?

For intermediate/ experienced candidates, we customize the assessment questions to include advanced topics and increase the difficulty level of the questions. This might include adding questions on topics like

Working with advanced PL/SQL concepts like bulk processing and collections
Optimizing PL/SQL code for performance
Understanding and utilizing PL/SQL compiler directives
Implementing dynamic SQL in Oracle PL/SQL
Ensuring security in Oracle PL/SQL code
Working with advanced error handling techniques in PL/SQL
Using Oracle-supplied packages and utilities in PL/SQL
Working with XML and JSON data in Oracle PL/SQL
Implementing advanced database operations using PL/SQL
Understanding the principles of data modeling and database design

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Have questions about the Oracle PL SQL Hiring Test?

What is Oracle PL SQL Online Test?

The Oracle PL SQL Online Test is designed to assess a candidate's knowledge and skills in PL/SQL programming. It is used by recruiters and employers to identify skilled professionals during the hiring process.

Can I combine Oracle PL SQL Online Test with SQL questions?

Yes, recruiters can request a custom test that includes both Oracle PL SQL and SQL questions. For more details on how we assess SQL skills, check our SQL Online Test.

What topics are evaluated in the Oracle PL SQL Online Test?

This test covers a variety of topics including PL/SQL Data Types, Variables and Constants, Control Structures, Cursors, Stored Procedures, Functions, Exceptions, Packages, and Triggers.

How to use Oracle PL SQL Online Test in my hiring process?

We recommend using this test at the pre-screening stage. Include a link to the assessment in your job post or invite candidates directly via email. It helps identify skilled candidates early.

Can I test Oracle PL SQL and Oracle DBMS together in a test?

Yes, you can combine these tests to get a comprehensive evaluation. This combination is recommended for roles requiring both PL/SQL and DBMS expertise. Check our Oracle DBMS Test.

What are the main SQL-based tests?

Our main SQL-based tests include:

Can I combine multiple skills into one custom assessment?

Yes, absolutely. Custom assessments are set up based on your job description, and will include questions on all must-have skills you specify. Here's a quick guide on how you can request a custom test.

Do you have any anti-cheating or proctoring features in place?

We have the following anti-cheating features in place:

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How do I interpret test scores?

The primary thing to keep in mind is that an assessment is an elimination tool, not a selection tool. A skills assessment is optimized to help you eliminate candidates who are not technically qualified for the role, it is not optimized to help you find the best candidate for the role. So the ideal way to use an assessment is to decide a threshold score (typically 55%, we help you benchmark) and invite all candidates who score above the threshold for the next rounds of interview.

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Does every candidate get the same questions?

Yes, it makes it much easier for you to compare candidates. Options for MCQ questions and the order of questions are randomized. We have anti-cheating/ proctoring features in place. In our enterprise plan, we also have the option to create multiple versions of the same assessment with questions of similar difficulty levels.

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