ORACLE CORPORATION

ORACLE CORPORATION

Profile:

Oracle, the US based company, is mainly into the development and maintenance of the database programs in which they excel. Their main products include Oracle9i Products, Oracle E-Business Suite, Online Services etc. Oracle Database Standard Edition offers secure, reliable, high-performance database services that can be managed from any web browser. With native Java and XML, it brings the power of the internet to enterprise applications.

Oracle Advanced Planning and Scheduling enables companies to optimize resources across the extended supply chain, collaborate with trading partners, and align daily operations with strategic goals, resulting in improved customer service, lower costs, and real-time supply chain visibility. Applications in this family include Tutor for Applications, EDI Gateway, Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO).

Oracle's Application Server (Oracle iAS) offers built-in caching technology so you can support more users, with rich dynamic content, all without costly hardware or software upgrades. Oracle Application Server Web Cache stores frequently accessed Web pages in memory on low-cost commodity hardware, delivering blazing Web site performance while saving you money. Best of all, Oracle Application Server Web Cache works with your HTTP-compliant Web Server, so it's easy to plug it into your existing Web infrastructure.

For more information about this company visit their homesite at http://www.oracle.com/

Written Test:

The written test consists of 30 questions which are of Multiple Choice Question type. The first ten questions are based on the analytical and reasoning abilities. The next ten questions are database based and are simple. The last ten questions are based on C language. The duration of the test is minutes.

Interview:

The test is followed by a Technical and a HR interview. The technical interview is highly specialized and covers almost all subjects you have done in your curriculum. Special emphasis is laid on Database, C and Data Structures. The technical interview is followed by an H R interview.




SAMPLE QUESTION PAPER OF ORACLE

1. Three beauty pageant finalists-Cindy, Amy and Linda-The winner was musician. The one who was not last or first was a math major. The one who came in third had black hair. Linda had red hair. Amy had no musical abilities. Who was first?
(A) Cindy (B) Amy (C) Linda (D) None of these

2. Two twins have certain peculiar characteristics. One of them always lies on Monday, Wednesday, Friday. The other always lies on Tuesdays, Thursday and Saturdays. On the other days they tell the truth. You are given a conversation.
Person A- today is Sunday, my name is Anil
Person B-today is Tuesday, my name is Bill What day is today?
(A) Sunday (B) Tuesday (C) Monday (D) Thursday

3. The difference of a number and its reciprocal is 1/2.The sum of their squares is
(A) 9/4 (B) 4/5 (C) 5/3 (D) 7/4

4. The difference of a number and its square is 870.What is the number?
(A) 42 (B) 29 (C) 30 (D) 32

5. A trader has 100 Kg of wheat, part of which he sells at 5% profit and the rest at 20% profit. He gains 15% on the whole. Find how much is sold at 5% profit?
(A) 60 (B) 50 (C) 66.66 (D) 33.3

6. Which of the following points are collinear?
(A) (3,5) (4,6) (2,7) (B) (3,5) (4,7) (2,3)
(C) (4,5) (4,6) (2,7) (D) (6,7) (7,8) (2,7)

7. A man leaves office daily at 7pm.a driver with car comes from his home to pick him from office and bring back home. One day he gets free at 5.30 and instead of waiting for driver he starts walking towards home. In the way he meets the car and returns home on car. He reaches home 20 minutes earlier than usual. In how much time does the man reach home usually?
(A) 1 hr 20 min (B) 1 hr (C) 1 hr 10 min (D) 55 min

8. If m:n = 2:3,the value of 3m+5n/6m-n is
(A) 7/3 (B) 3/7 (C) 5/3 (D) 3/5

9. A dog taken four leaps for every five leaps of hare but three leaps of the dog is equal to four leaps of the hare. Compare speed?
(A) 12:16 (B) 19:20 (C) 16:15 (D) 10:12

10. A watch ticks 90 times in 95 seconds. And another watch ticks 315 times in 323 secs. If they start together, how many times will they tick together in first hour?
(A) 100 times (B) 101 times (C) 99 times (D) 102 times

11. The purpose of defining an index is
(A) Enhance Sorting Performance (B) Enhance Searching Performance
(C) Achieve Normalization (D) All of the above

12. A transaction does not necessarily need to be
(A) Consistent (B) Repeatable (C) Atomic (D) Isolated

13. To group users based on common access permission one should use
(A) User Groups (B) Roles (C) Grants (D) None of the above

14. PL/SQL uses which of the following
(A) No Binding (B) Early Binding (C) Late Binding (D) Deferred Binding

15. Which of the constraint can be defined at the table level as well as at the column level
(A) Unique (B) Not Null (C) Check (D) All the above