OCP Backup And Recovery Practice Question
Which TWO conditions are required for Block Change Tracking (BCT) to be effective?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Block Change Tracking must be enabled.
BCT must be enabled and an incremental backup must be performed.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
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Block Change Tracking must be enabled.
Why this is correct
It is not enabled by default.
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Incremental backups must be performed.
Why this is correct
BCT is specifically designed for incremental backups.
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The database must be in restricted mode.
Why it's wrong here
Not required.
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The database must be in ARCHIVELOG mode.
Why it's wrong here
It can be used in NOARCHIVELOG mode.
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Flashback Database must be enabled.
Why it's wrong here
Not required.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Oracle exam blueprint
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