IT Certification Exam Questions & Answers

NEW QUESTION 24
Which of the following describes the relationship between Gold tables and Silver tables?

NEW QUESTION 25
A data engineer needs to determine whether to use the built-in Databricks Notebooks versioning or version their project using Databricks Repos.
Which of the following is an advantage of using Databricks Repos over the Databricks Notebooks versioning?

NEW QUESTION 26
A data analyst has a series of queries in a SQL program. The data analyst wants this program to run every day.
They only want the final query in the program to run on Sundays. They ask for help from the data engineering team to complete this task.
Which of the following approaches could be used by the data engineering team to complete this task?

NEW QUESTION 27
Which of the following code blocks will remove the rows where the value in column age is greater than 25 from the existing Delta table my_table and save the updated table?

NEW QUESTION 28
A data analysis team has noticed that their Databricks SQL queries are running too slowly when connected to their always-on SQL endpoint. They claim that this issue is present when many members of the team are running small queries simultaneously. They ask the data engineering team for help. The data engineering team notices that each of the team’s queries uses the same SQL endpoint.
Which of the following approaches can the data engineering team use to improve the latency of the team’s queries?

NEW QUESTION 29
A data engineer only wants to execute the final block of a Python program if the Python variable day_of_week is equal to 1 and the Python variable review_period is True.
Which of the following control flow statements should the data engineer use to begin this conditionally executed code block?

NEW QUESTION 30
A data engineer needs to create a table in Databricks using data from their organization’s existing SQLite database.
They run the following command:

Which of the following lines of code fills in the above blank to successfully complete the task?

NEW QUESTION 31
A new data engineering team has been assigned to work on a project. The team will need access to database customers in order to see what tables already exist. The team has its own group team.
Which of the following commands can be used to grant the necessary permission on the entire database to the new team?

NEW QUESTION 32
Which of the following benefits of using the Databricks Lakehouse Platform is provided by Delta Lake?

NEW QUESTION 33
Which of the following describes when to use the CREATE STREAMING LIVE TABLE (formerly CREATE INCREMENTAL LIVE TABLE) syntax over the CREATE LIVE TABLE syntax when creating Delta Live Tables (DLT) tables using SQL?

NEW QUESTION 34
Which of the following describes the storage organization of a Delta table?

NEW QUESTION 35
Which of the following benefits is provided by the array functions from Spark SQL?

NEW QUESTION 36
An engineering manager wants to monitor the performance of a recent project using a Databricks SQL query.
For the first week following the project’s release, the managerwants the query results to be updated every minute. However, the manager is concerned that the compute resources used for the query will be left running and cost the organization a lot of money beyond the first week of the project’s release.
Which of the following approaches can the engineering team use to ensure the query does not cost the organization any money beyond the first week of the project’s release?

NEW QUESTION 37
In order for Structured Streaming to reliably track the exact progress of the processing so that it can handle any kind of failure by restarting and/or reprocessing, which of the following two approaches is used by Spark to record the offset range of the data being processed in each trigger?

NEW QUESTION 38
A new data engineering team team. has been assigned to an ELT project. The new data engineering team will need full privileges on the database customers to fully manage the project.
Which of the following commands can be used to grant full permissions on the database to the new data engineering team?

NEW QUESTION 39
A Delta Live Table pipeline includes two datasets defined using STREAMING LIVE TABLE. Three datasets are defined against Delta Lake table sources using LIVE TABLE.
The table is configured to run in Production mode using the Continuous Pipeline Mode.
Assuming previously unprocessed data exists and all definitions are valid, what is the expected outcome after clicking Start to update the pipeline?

NEW QUESTION 40
A data organization leader is upset about the data analysis team’s reports being different from the data engineering team’s reports. The leader believes the siloed nature of their organization’s data engineering and data analysis architectures is to blame.
Which of the following describes how a data lakehouse could alleviate this issue?

NEW QUESTION 41
A data engineer needs to apply custom logic to string column city in table stores for a specific use case. In order to apply this custom logic at scale, the data engineer wants to create a SQL user-defined function (UDF).
Which of the following code blocks creates this SQL UDF?