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Oracle 1Z1-171 Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | Oracle |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Oracle Database 23ai SQL Associate |
| Exam Number: | 1Z0-171 |
| Certificate Validity Period: | N/A (Oracle certifications generally do not expire, subject to Oracle certification policy updates) |
| Passing Score: | 65% |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Response, Multiple Choice |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Real Exam Qty: | 50-60 |
| Exam Price: | $95 USD |
| Related Certifications: | Oracle Database SQL Certified Associate Oracle Database Administration Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Certifications |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Recommended Training: | Oracle Live SQL Practice Environment Oracle SQL Training (Oracle University) |
| Exam Registration: | Oracle Certification Registration Pearson VUE Oracle Exams |
| Sample Questions: |  |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or test center (Pearson VUE) |
| Pre Condition: | No formal prerequisites required; basic understanding of databases and SQL recommended |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://education.oracle.com |
Oracle 1Z1-171 Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Objectives |
|---|---|
| Advanced SQL Features | - Aggregations and grouping
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| Retrieving Data Using SQL | - Joins and Subqueries
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| Data Manipulation Language (DML) | - Insert, Update, Delete operations
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| Relational Database Concepts | - Database fundamentals and relational model
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| Data Definition Language (DDL) | - Schema objects
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1Z1-171 Exam FAQs for 2026 Candidates
Which certification does the 1Z1-171 exam lead to?
The 1Z1-171 exam is the official Oracle exam behind the Oracle Database 23ai SQL Associate certification, validating the skills measured by the Oracle Database 23ai SQL Associate credential. It sits at the Associate level of the Oracle certification program. It also connects to Oracle Database SQL Certified Associate, Oracle Database Administration, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Certifications, so the knowledge you build here carries over to those tracks as well.
How many questions are on the 1Z1-171 exam, and how much time do I get?
The 1Z1-171 exam contains 50-60 questions to be completed within 90 minutes. Before exam day, divide the available time by the question count to work out a comfortable per-question pace, and mark any item that eats into it so you can return later instead of getting stuck. Timed sessions in the Getcertkey test engines make that pacing automatic — run at least two full-length mock exams under the clock so time pressure never becomes the reason you drop points.
What score do I need to pass the 1Z1-171 exam, and what does it cost?
The passing score for the 1Z1-171 exam is 65%, and the official registration fee is $95 USD. Retakes are not discounted — every new attempt means paying the full fee again — so it pays to measure yourself before you book. Work through the 111 practice questions on Getcertkey, sit a timed practice test, and schedule your exam only when your scores are consistently comfortable. That simple habit is the cheapest exam strategy there is.
Are there any prerequisites for the 1Z1-171 exam?
No formal prerequisites required; basic understanding of databases and SQL recommended Requirements can change when Oracle revises its certification program, so confirm the current eligibility rules on the official exam page before you register.
How do I register for the 1Z1-171 exam?
You can book the Oracle Database 23ai SQL Associate exam through the official registration channels below:
As for delivery, the exam is offered in the following format: Online proctored or test center (Pearson VUE). Choose the option that suits you best when you book your seat.
What official training is recommended for the 1Z1-171 exam?
Oracle recommends the following training resources for the Oracle Database 23ai SQL Associate exam:
Official courses build the foundation; the 111 practice questions from Getcertkey then show you how that knowledge is examined, so the two work best together.
Can I try the 1Z1-171 practice questions before I buy?
Yes. Getcertkey provides a free 1Z1-171 PDF demo so you can review the question style and answer quality before purchasing. Every purchase also includes 365 days of free updates — if Oracle revises the exam during that period, the updated material reaches you at no cost. Once the free-update year ends, you can extend your update service at a 50% discount.
What if I fail the 1Z1-171 exam, and how is my order delivered?
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What topics are covered in the 1Z1-171 exam?
The Oracle Database 23ai SQL Associate exam blueprint is organized into 5 domains. The first three are:
- Retrieving Data Using SQL
- Advanced SQL Features
- Data Manipulation Language (DML)
For the complete domain-by-domain breakdown, scroll up to the full exam topics outline above and use it to plan how you distribute your study time.
Oracle Database 23ai SQL Associate Sample Questions:
Question 1
Which SQL JOIN keyword retrieves all rows from both tables, including those without matches?
A. FULL OUTER JOIN
B. RIGHT
C. LEFT
D. CROSS
Question 2
What will the following query return?
SELECT EXTRACT(YEAR FROM CURRENT_DATE) AS year FROM dual;
A. An error due to incorrect syntax
B. The full date in the session time zone
C. The current year in the database time zone
Question 3
Which of the following statements creates an ascending sequence starting at 100 and incrementing by 10?
A. CREATE SEQUENCE seq_1 START WITH 100 INCREMENT BY -10;
B. CREATE SEQUENCE seq_1 START WITH 10 INCREMENT BY -100;
C. CREATE SEQUENCE seq_1 START WITH 10 INCREMENT BY 100;
D. CREATE SEQUENCE seq_1 START WITH 100 INCREMENT BY 10;
Question 4
What will the following query do?
SELECT employee_id, salary
FROM employees
WHERE salary > (SELECT AVG(salary) FROM employees);
A. Return employees with a salary above the average salary
B. Return employees with a salary below the average salary
C. Return employees with a salary equal to the average salary
D. Return all employees and their salaries
Question 5
What is a sequence in Oracle Database?
A. A type of index used for sorting rows
B. A database object that generates a series of unique numeric values
C. A predefined set of SQL queries executed in order
D. A list of numbers stored in a table
Solutions:
| Question 1 Answer: A | Question 2 Answer: C | Question 3 Answer: D | Question 4 Answer: A | Question 5 Answer: B |
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