Multiple choice

Which of the following privileges is required to create a database?

  1. DBA

  2. SYSDBA

  3. SYSOPER

  4. RESOURCE

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Creating an Oracle database requires SYSDBA privilege, which is the highest administrative privilege. DBA is a role that grants database administration permissions but does NOT include database creation authority. SYSOPER provides startup/shutdown and basic operations but cannot create databases. RESOURCE is a schema-level role for object creation with no database creation rights.