1.
Which command specifies a column value in a DataFrame's filter? Specifically, filter by a productType column where the value is equal to book?
2.
VNet peering is only required if using the standard deployment without VNet injection.
3.
In Azure Databricks, High Concurrency clusters can run workloads developed in Scala.
4.
In Azure Databricks platform architecture, the ................hosts Databricks jobs, notebooks with query results, the cluster manager, web application, Hive metastore, and security access control lists (ACLs) and user sessions.
5.
..................... enables you to capture the audit logs and make then centrally available and fully searchable.
6.
The Delta Lake Architecture is a vast improvement upon the traditional Lambda architecture.
7.
You can create a cluster without creating a Databricks workspace
8.
In Databricks, each workspace is identified by a globally unique 53-bit number, called .................
9.
Which method for renaming a DataFrame's column is incorrect?
10.
The driver and the executors are
11.
Use ............ to select a subset of columns from a DataFrame
12.
In Azure Databricks, ............................. requires at least one Spark worker node in addition to the driver node to execute Spark jobs.
13.
A pipeline is a logical grouping of activities that together perform a task
14.
In Azure Databricks platform architecture, the ................ contains all the Databricks runtime clusters hosted within the workspace.
15.
In Azure Databricks, only ............. supports table access control.
16.
You have an Azure Databricks workspace named workspace1 in the Standard pricing tier. You need to configure workspace1 to support autoscaling all-purpose clusters. The solution must automatically scale down workers when the cluster is underutilized for three minutes, minimize the time it takes to scale to the maximum number of workers, and minimize costs. What should you do first?
17.
How do you list files in DBFS within a notebook?
18.
You plan to perform batch processing in Azure Databricks once daily. Which type of Databricks cluster should you use?
19.
In Azure Databricks, the default cluster mode is ...............
20.
Which cluster modes are supported in Azure Databricks?
21.
In Databricks, The maximum number of notebooks or execution contexts attached to a cluster is ............
22.
To parallelize work, the unit of distribution is a Spark Cluster. Every Cluster has a Driver and one or more executors. Work submitted to the Cluster is split into what type of object?
23.
...................... takes a step further by removing the human intervention and relying on automated tests to automatically determine whether the build should be deployed into production.
24.
In Azure Databricks, You can change the cluster mode after a cluster is created.
25.
In Delta Lake architecture, Which tables contain raw data ingested from various sources (JSON files, RDBMS data, IoT data, etc.)?
26.
................... are groups of computers that are treated as a single computer and handle the execution of commands issued from notebooks.
27.
A ............ is a collection of cells to execute code, to render formatted text, or to display graphical visualizations.
28.
.................. is a unified processing engine that can analyze big data using SQL, machine learning, graph processing, or real-time stream analysis
29.
In cluster, each Job is broken down into ..............
30.
What happens if the command option("checkpointLocation", pointer-to-checkpoint directory) is not specified?
31.
It is possible to put an Azure Databricks Notebook under Version Control in an Azure Devops repo
32.
You need to find the average of sales transactions by storefront. Which of the following aggregates would you use?
33.
............. is currently the most secure way to access Azure data services from Azure Databricks.
34.
You can only attach a notebook for a running cluster.
35.
You can read and write data that's stored in Delta Lake by using ............
36.
In which modes does Azure Databricks provide data encryption?
37.
............... is a data ingestion and transformation service that allows you to load raw data from over 70 different on-premises or cloud sources.
38.
In Databricks, the first user to login and initialize the workspace is the .............
39.
You plan to build a structured streaming solution in Azure Databricks. The solution will count new events in five-minute intervals and report only events that arrive during the interval. The output will be sent to a Delta Lake table. Which output mode should you use?
40.
................ automates your release process up to the point where human intervention is needed, by clicking a button.
41.
Azure Databricks is a ................... platform.
42.
You can only run up to ................. concurrent jobs in Databricks workspace
43.
In cluster, each parallelized action is referred to as ................
44.
In Azure Databricks, A .................. is recommended for a single user, it can run workloads developed in any language: Python, SQL, R, and Scala.
45.
What's the purpose of linked services in Azure Data Factory?
46.
How do you perform UPSERT in a Delta dataset?
47.
In Databricks, the notebook interface is the .............. program
48.
What steps are required to authorize Azure DevOps to connect to and deploy notebooks to a staging or production Azure Databricks workspace?
49.
When using the Column Class, which command filters based on the end of a column value? For example, a column named verb and filtered by words ending with "ing".
50.
Which DataFrame method do you use to create a temporary view?
51.
In Azure Databricks platform architecture, the web app and cluster manager is part of the ...................
52.
What is the Python syntax for defining a DataFrame in Spark from an existing Parquet file in DBFS?
53.
What is required to specify the location of a checkpoint directory when defining a Delta Lake streaming query?
54.
The first step to using Azure Databricks is to create and deploy a .........................
55.
Driver programs access Apache Spark through a .................... object regardless of deployment location.
56.
What sort of pipeline is required in Azure DevOps for creating artifacts used in releases?
57.
What're the characteristics of the "3 Vs of Big Data"?
58.
What happens to Databricks activities (notebook, JAR, Python) in Azure Data Factory if the target cluster in Azure Databricks isn't running when the cluster is called by Data Factory?
59.
In cluster, the results of each Job (parallelized/distributed action) is returned to the ...............
60.
As Azure Limit, the Storage accounts per region per subscription is .............
61.
You create an Azure Databricks cluster and specify an additional library to install. When you attempt to load the library to a notebook, the library in not found. You need to identify the cause of the issue. What should you review?
62.
................. is a fundamental isolation unit in Databricks.
63.
Which feature of Spark determines how your code is executed?
64.
What does Azure Data Lake Storage (ADLS) Passthrough enable?
65.
Databricks was founded by the creators of ..........................
66.
In Delta Lake architecture, Which tables provide a more refined view of our data?
67.
.................. is the blade that you use to assign roles to grant access to Azure resources.
68.
In Azure Databricks, High Concurrency clusters terminates automatically after 120 minutes, by default.
69.
Every Cluster has a one executor and one or more drivers.
70.
When creating a new cluster in the Azure Databricks workspace, what happens behind the scenes?
71.
How can parameters be passed into an Azure Databricks notebook from Azure Data Factory?
72.
In Spark Application, the ................ is the JVM in which our application runs.
73.
When doing a write stream command, what does the outputMode("append") option do?
74.
Use ................. to return records from a Dataframe to the driver of the cluster
75.
How do you cache data into the memory of the local executor for instant access?
76.
Which command orders by a column in descending order?
77.
What is a lambda architecture and what does it try to solve?
78.
In Delta Lake architecture, Which tables provide business level aggregates often used for reporting and dashboarding?
79.
You can deploy Azure Databricks using ....................
80.
A Serverless Pool is self-managed pool of cloud resources that is auto-configured for interactive Spark workloads.
81.
................ is an open-source format, supported by many data platforms, including Azure Synapse Analytics.
82.
What is an Azure Key Vault-backed secret scope?
83.
...................... is a transactional storage layer designed specifically to work with Apache Spark and Databricks File System (DBFS).
84.
Each Driver has a number of Slots to which parallelized Tasks can be assigned to it by the Executor.
85.
What is the Databricks Delta command to display metadata?
86.
Which languages are supported in Apache Spark?
87.
Which of the following statements describes a wide transformations?
88.
The maximum number of jobs that a Databricks workspace can create in an hour is ..............
89.
As Azure Limit, Virtual Machines (VMs) per subscription per region is ..............
90.
In Azure Databricks, ............................. has no workers and runs Spark jobs on the driver node.
91.
In Spark Structured Streaming, what method should be used to read streaming data into a DataFrame?
92.
What's the primary supported language in Apache Spark?
93.
You have an Azure Databricks resource. You need to log actions that relate to compute changes triggered by the Databricks resources. Which Databricks services should you log?
94.
Delta Lake integrates tightly with Apache Spark, and uses an open format that is based on ....................
95.
What command should be issued to view the list of active streams?
96.
To use your notebook with another cluster, what should you do?
97.
How do you create a DataFrame object?
98.
How many drivers does a Cluster have?
99.
Which statement about the Azure Databricks Data Plane is true?
100.
You are creating a new notebook in Azure Databricks that will support R as the primary language but will also support Scala and SQL. Which switch should you use to switch between languages?
101.
Use the ............... function to display a small set of rows from a larger DataFrame
102.
Apache Spark Structured Streaming is a fast, scalable, and fault-tolerant stream processing API
103.
Use ........... and .............. to remove duplicate data in a DataFrame
104.
Use ............... to remove columns from a DataFrame
105.
Scaling horizontally means .................
106.
Which is the correct syntax for overwriting data in Azure Synapse Analytics from a Databricks notebook?
107.
Use the .................... function to display a DataFrame in the Notebook
108.
The first level of parallelization is the ........................ that is a JVM running on a node, typically, one executor instance per node.
109.
In the cluster, the second level of parallelization is the .....................
110.
....................... is the in-memory storage format for Spark SQL, DataFrames & Datasets.
111.
................ is the number of which is determined by the number of cores and CPUs of each node.
112.
If you create a DataFrame that will read some data from Azure Blob Storage, and then you create another DataFrame by filtering the initial DataFrame. What feature of Spark causes these transformation to be analyzed?
113.
Scaling vertically means .................
114.
You are a data engineer implementing a lambda architecture on Microsoft Azure. You use an open-source big data solution to collect, process, and maintain data. The analytical data store performs poorly. You must implement a solution Provide data warehousing, Reduce ongoing management activities and Deliver SQL query responses in less than one second, Which type of cluster should you create?
115.
........................ is the authorization system you use to manage access to Azure resources.
116.
To set a Spark configuration property called password to the value of the secret stored in secrets/apps/acme-app/password, Which syntax is correct?
117.
You can use your notebook to run a code without attaching it to a cluster
118.
............... is a fully-managed version of the open-source Apache Spark analytics and data processing engine.
119.
As Azure Limit, Resource groups per subscription is ..............
120.
What are the two prerequisites for connecting Azure Databricks with Azure Synapse Analytics that apply to the Azure Synapse Analytics instance?
121.
How do you infer the data types and column names when you read a JSON file?
122.
In Databricks, maximum of number of Azure Databricks API calls/hour is ........
123.
The ............... is a big data processing architecture that combine both batch- and real-time processing methods.
124.
You are designing an Azure Databricks table. The table will ingest an average of 20 million streaming events per day. You need to persist the events in the table for use in incremental load pipeline jobs in Azure Databricks. The solution must minimize storage costs and incremental load times. What should you include in the solution?
125.
In Azure Databricks, A .................. provide fine-grained sharing for maximum resource utilization and minimum query latencies, it can an run workloads developed in SQL, Python, and R.
126.
In Azure Databricks, You can use both Python 2 and Python 3 notebooks on the same cluster.
127.
..................... allows Azure to terminate the cluster after a specified number of minutes of inactivity.
128.
................. is a scalable real-time data ingestion service that processes millions of data in a matter of seconds.
129.
In Cluster, the first level of parallelization is the .....................
130.
A Cluster can have drivers running in parallel.
131.
Spark has optimized sharing data from one worker to another operation by using a format called ............
132.
The supported Databricks notebook format is the ................ file type.
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