DBS-C01 Advanced Data & AI

AWS Certified Database - Specialty

Specialty certification covering the design, migration, and operation of database workloads on AWS.

Last updated October 14, 2026

120 Questions
7 Free to try
m Duration
Passing score

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About the DBS-C01 exam

AWS Certified Database - Specialty (DBS-C01) is an advanced-level Amazon Web Services certification. The certtop DBS-C01 practice bank holds 120 questions with an explanation on every one, and 7 of them are free to try without an account. Every question in the bank is tagged under a single tagged topic, Database Design.

Who this exam is typically for

Data analysts Data engineers Analytics consultants BI developers

Sample DBS-C01 question

A real question from the DBS-C01 bank, with the explanation that ships with it.

Database Design

Which AWS service is a fully managed, serverless, document database that supports key-value and document data models?

  • AAmazon Neptune
  • BAmazon DynamoDB
  • CAmazon RDS
  • DAmazon Redshift
Show answer and explanation

Correct answer: B — Amazon DynamoDB

The correct answer is: Amazon DynamoDB

What candidates say

Working through the free questions first showed me exactly which cloud concepts I was guessing at. By the time I sat the exam, the question wording felt familiar.
Emily Carter AZ-900
The explanations are the part that stuck with me. Getting a question wrong and immediately reading why made the topics click far faster than rereading notes.
Jacob Miller SY0-701
Being able to practise one exam code at a time, on my phone between meetings, is what made a study routine actually possible.
Madison Brooks C_TS4FI
Short practice sets with instant feedback let me measure whether I was improving instead of just assuming I was ready.
Ethan Walker 200-301
Mapping the free questions to the exam domains told me exactly where I was losing marks, so I stopped revising topics I had already mastered.
Olivia Bennett SAA-C03
Every wrong answer linked back to a topic, so I could see the pattern in my mistakes instead of just a score at the end of a set.
Logan Hayes AZ-104
The sets are short enough to finish on a commute but still detailed enough to be worth it. That balance is hard to find.
Sophia Turner ADM-201
Running the same exam code twice in a week showed a clear jump in my accuracy, which was the confidence boost I needed before booking.
Noah Mitchell ACE

Your exam journey

Your five-step journey

From your first free question to a confident timed attempt.

  1. Step 01

    Start Free Quiz

    Begin practising with free questions.

  2. Step 02

    Understand Answers

    Learn why each answer is correct.

  3. Step 03

    Practise Weak Topics

    Focus on the topics you need to improve.

  4. Step 04

    Take Mock Exam

    Build confidence with timed practice.

  5. Step 05

    Review Progress

    Track your progress and prepare for success.

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Credential

Earn your AWS Certified Database - Specialty

Sit the timed mock exam with confidence and track your readiness against the -point pass mark before booking the real thing.

  • 120 practice questions with an explanation on every answer
  • Timed mock-exam mode plus unlimited retakes
  • Per-topic results so you know exactly when you are ready
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Satisfaction guaranteed

An explanation on every question, unlimited retakes, and a one-time price with no subscription. If an answer does not make sense, the reasoning is always there.

What you get

  • Scenario-based questions that mirror the real DBS-C01 exam style.
  • An explanation for every question, so you understand the reasoning, not just the answer.
  • Practice mode with instant feedback and progress saved between sessions.
  • A per-topic breakdown after each attempt to show where to focus next.
  • Unlimited retakes with reshuffled questions on the full bank.

DBS-C01 at a glance

Exam code
DBS-C01
Category
Data & AI
Difficulty
Advanced
Duration
min
Passing score
Total questions
120
Free questions
7

Frequently asked questions

Is the DBS-C01 practice test free?

Yes. certtop offers 7 free DBS-C01 practice questions with explanations. The full bank of 120 questions is available for $29.00.

How many questions are in the DBS-C01 question bank?

The certtop DBS-C01 bank contains 120 practice questions, all tagged under the Database Design topic.

What is the passing score for DBS-C01?

The passing score for DBS-C01 is undefined. The exam duration is approximately undefined minutes.

Do I need an account to practice?

No. You can take the free practice quiz without an account. Creating a free account lets you save progress and unlock full exam banks.

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