OCP Backup And Recovery Practice Question
Which THREE are true regarding the use of 'FLASHBACK DATABASE'?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.
Correct answer & explanation
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It can be performed on a closed database.
It requires FRA, archivelog mode, and flashback logs.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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It deletes all archivelogs.
Why it's wrong here
It does not delete archivelogs.
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It requires the database to be in open state.
Why it's wrong here
It is performed while mounted, before opening.
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It can be performed on a closed database.
Why this is correct
Flashback database is performed while the database is mounted.
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A Fast Recovery Area must be configured.
Why this is correct
Flashback logs are stored in the FRA.
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The database must be in ARCHIVELOG mode.
Why this is correct
This is a requirement.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Oracle exam blueprint
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