Databricks Certification Practice Test 08
Practice Test 08
Insightful Saga — Modern Data Engineering Certification Preparation
Question 161
## Question 161
A global retail company has hundreds of Databricks jobs running daily. Recently, several jobs failed but nobody was notified until business users reported missing reports.
Which actions should the Data Engineering team implement?
Configure failure notifications
Create operational dashboards
Implement workflow monitoring
Disable job logging
Define SLA tracking
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Answer: ✅ Configure failure notifications
✅ Create operational dashboards
✅ Implement workflow monitoring
✅ Define SLA tracking
Explanation:Production systems should proactively detect, monitor and alert on failures.
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Question 162
## Question 162
A company has 50 engineers writing pipelines independently.
Over time they created inconsistent table names such as:
- cust
- customer_tbl
- cst_master
Which actions would improve platform governance?
Establish naming standards
Create documentation guidelines
Define data ownership
Allow teams to create any naming pattern they prefer
Create governance reviews
Answer: ✅ Establish naming standards
✅ Create documentation guidelines
✅ Define data ownership
✅ Create governance reviews
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Question 163
## Question 163
A banking company wants developers to submit code changes through Pull Requests before deployment.
Which practices support this requirement?
Git Integration
Branch Strategy
Code Review Process
Store all code in notebooks only
CI/CD Validation
Answer: ✅ Git Integration
✅ Branch Strategy
✅ Code Review Process
✅ CI/CD Validation
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Question 164
## Question 164
A company notices rising cloud costs every month.
The FinOps team has been asked to investigate.
Which areas should they analyze?
Idle clusters
Cluster utilization
Job frequency
Orphaned datasets
Employee attendance records
Answer: ✅ Idle clusters
✅ Cluster utilization
✅ Job frequency
✅ Orphaned datasets
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Question 165
## Question 165
A newly joined Data Engineer wants to understand how a dashboard metric is created.
Which information would be most useful?
Dataset lineage
Data owners
Business definitions
Dependency mapping
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Answer: ✅ Dataset lineage
✅ Data owners
✅ Business definitions
✅ Dependency mapping
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Question 166
## Question 166
An insurance company wants to ensure that all production datasets are trustworthy.
Which controls should be implemented?
Data quality validation
Ownership assignment
Certification process
Monitoring
Random manual edits
Answer: ✅ Data quality validation
✅ Ownership assignment
✅ Certification process
✅ Monitoring
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Question 167
## Question 167
A platform team is designing reusable ETL frameworks.
Which benefits would they expect?
Reduced development effort
Consistent standards
Faster onboarding
Simplified maintenance
More duplicated code
Answer: ✅ Reduced development effort
✅ Consistent standards
✅ Faster onboarding
✅ Simplified maintenance
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Question 168
## Question 168
A company has strict compliance requirements.
Auditors want visibility into who accessed datasets.
Which capabilities should exist?
Access Logs
Audit Trails
User Activity Tracking
Data Access Reporting
Hidden Access History
Answer: ✅ Access Logs
✅ Audit Trails
✅ User Activity Tracking
✅ Data Access Reporting
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Question 169
## Question 169
A telecommunications company processes billions of records daily.
The architecture team expects volumes to double next year.
Which factors should be considered during architecture planning?
Scalability
Storage growth
Processing growth
Cost forecasting
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Answer: ✅ Scalability
✅ Storage growth
✅ Processing growth
✅ Cost forecasting
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Question 170
## Question 170
A company wants production incidents resolved faster.
Which actions will help?
Alerting
Root Cause Analysis
Runbook Documentation
Monitoring Dashboards
Ignore warning messages
Answer: ✅ Alerting
✅ Root Cause Analysis
✅ Runbook Documentation
✅ Monitoring Dashboards
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Question 171
## Question 171
A Lakehouse platform serves Finance, Marketing and Sales departments.
Which practices help maintain a Single Source of Truth?
Standard metric definitions
Centralized datasets
Governance process
Documented business rules
Department-specific revenue calculations
Answer: ✅ Standard metric definitions
✅ Centralized datasets
✅ Governance process
✅ Documented business rules
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Question 172
## Question 172
A Data Product is consumed by multiple teams.
What characteristics should the product have?
Defined SLA
Data owner
Documentation
Quality checks
Unknown refresh schedule
Answer: ✅ Defined SLA
✅ Data owner
✅ Documentation
✅ Quality checks
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Question 173
## Question 173
A company wants to improve developer productivity.
Which engineering practices most commonly help?
Reusable libraries
Shared frameworks
Coding standards
Automated deployments
Manual environment setup
Answer: ✅ Reusable libraries
✅ Shared frameworks
✅ Coding standards
✅ Automated deployments
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title: Databricks Certification Practice Test 09
description: Statement Analysis Questions
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