IBM DB2 10.1 Fundamentals : C2090-610

  • Exam Code: C2090-610
  • Exam Name: DB2 10.1 Fundamentals
  • Updated: Oct 23, 2026     Q & A: 138 Questions and Answers

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IBM C2090-610 Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:IBM
Exam Name:DB2 10.1 Fundamentals
Exam Number:C2090-610 (also referenced as 000-610)
Exam Format:Multiple Choice Questions
Exam Duration:90 minutes
Exam Price:$200 USD
Certificate Validity Period:Certification expired/withdrawn
Available Languages:English
Related Certifications:IBM Certified Database Associate - DB2 10.1 Fundamentals
Passing Score:66%
Real Exam Qty:69
Recommended Training:IBM Training and Certification Resources
Exam Registration:IBM Certification Exams
Sample Questions:Free Download C2090-610 exam dumps pdf
Exam Way:Testing center delivery through IBM testing partners (Pearson VUE) or other authorized exam delivery methods available at the time.
Pre Condition:Recommended: Entry-level experience with DB2 10 and basic knowledge of SQL.
Official Syllabus URL:https://www.ibm.com/training/certification/ibm-certified-database-associate-db2-101-fundamentals-08003504

IBM C2090-610 Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionObjectives
Topic 1: Working with DB2 Databases and Database Objects- Data types and database objects
- Tables, views, indexes, and schemas
- Creating and managing databases
Topic 2: Transaction Management and Concurrency- Locking and concurrency control
- Isolation levels
- Transaction concepts
Topic 3: Working with DB2 Tables, Views, and Indexes- Table design and management
- Views and indexes
Topic 4: Planning- DB2 product concepts
- DB2 environment planning
Topic 5: Security- Database security concepts
- Authentication and authorization
- Privileges and authorities
Topic 6: Working with Data Using SQL and XQuery- SQL fundamentals
- Querying data
- Data manipulation language (DML)
- XQuery and XML data concepts

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The C2090-610 exam is the official test behind the IBM Certified Database Associate - DB2 10.1 Fundamentals certification, a Associate-level credential from IBM. Passing it validates the skills measured by the IBM DB2 10.1 Fundamentals objectives and proves to employers that you can apply those skills in real-world scenarios, not just recite theory. The credential also sits alongside related certifications such as IBM Certified Database Associate - DB2 10.1 Fundamentals, making it a strong building block in a broader IBM certification path. For candidates planning a longer-term career move, the C2090-610 exam is often the step that turns study effort into a verifiable, resumé-ready qualification.

The IBM DB2 10.1 Fundamentals blueprint is divided into 6 exam domains. The first three are Security, Transaction Management and Concurrency, and Working with DB2 Tables, Views, and Indexes. The weightings matter: they tell you where the bulk of your score comes from, so allocate study time in proportion rather than spreading it evenly. Scroll back to the exam topics section above for the complete domain-by-domain breakdown of the C2090-610 exam.

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IBM DB2 10.1 Fundamentals Sample Questions:

Question #1

Which two activities indicate the need for a data warehouse? (Choose two.)

  • A. Summarize sales by region.
  • B. Monitor product availability.
  • C. Associate one or more products with a purchase order.
  • D. Confirm product inventory.
  • E. Identify patterns for products sold in the last five years.
Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

Correct Answer: A,E  🗳️

Question #2

If no isolation level is specified, what is the default isolation level used?

  • A. Repeatable Read (RR)
  • B. Cursor Stability (CS) with Currently Committed semantics
  • C. Cursor Stability (CS)
  • D. Read Stability (RS) with Currently Committed semantics
Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

Correct Answer: C  🗳️

Question #3

Application APP_A is performing updates to table TAB1 using the cursor stability (CS) isolation level. If application APP_B wants to retrieve all rows from table TAB1 without waiting for application APP_A to finish making updates, what isolation level must application APP_B use?

  • A. Repeatable Read (RR)
  • B. Uncommitted Read (UR)
  • C. Cursor Stability (CS)
  • D. Read Stability (RS)
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Correct Answer: B  🗳️

Question #4

When is an INTENT EXCLUSIVE (IX) lock required?

  • A. When a transaction intends to change but not read data.
  • B. When a transaction intends to read but not change data.
  • C. When a transaction intends to change the system catalog.
  • D. When a transaction intends to read or change data.
Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

Correct Answer: D  🗳️

Question #5

What is the purpose of a role?

  • A. To group a collection of users together so that they can be simultaneously granted and revoked specific authorities and privileges.
  • B. To define exactly what a specific user can do within a particular database once they have been authenticated.
  • C. To establish a credible relationship between DB2 and an external entity, such as a database administrator or a middleware server.
  • D. To group a collection of privileges together so that they can be simultaneously granted to and revoked from multiple users.
Reveal Solution  Discussion  0

Correct Answer: D  🗳️

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