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Dump function takes the backup of Oracle....

  1. True

  2. False

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The DUMP function in Oracle returns a VARCHAR2 value containing the datatype code, length in bytes, and internal representation of an expression - it's for debugging, not backup. Oracle backup is done using Data Pump (EXPDP/IMPDP) or older export/import utilities.