
Data warehousing
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- Q1What is the primary purpose of a data warehouse?To store transactional dataTo provide real-time processingTo manage database connectionsTo support business intelligence activities30s
- Q2Which of the following is a common architecture model used in data warehousing?Star SchemaRelational SchemaFlat File StructureNested Schema30s
- Q3What is ETL in the context of data warehousing?Extract, Transform, LoadEncode, Transfer, LogExtract, Transfer, LoadEvaluate, Test, Launch30s
- Q4What type of data is typically stored in a data warehouse?Temporary dataOnly structured dataHistorical dataReal-time transactional data30s
- Q5What is a key benefit of using a data warehouse for analytics?Random access to unstructured dataIncreased data storage costsFaster online transaction processingImproved data quality and consistency30s
- Q6Which of the following best describes a Dimension table in a data warehouse?A table that stores transactional recordsA table that holds summary dataA table that contains descriptive attributes related to factsA table that contains indexes for data retrieval30s
- Q7What does the term 'fact table' refer to in a data warehouse?A table that stores data in its raw formA table that holds metadata informationA table that contains non-numerical data attributesA table that contains quantitative data for analysis30s
- Q8Which of the following is a benefit of using data warehouses instead of traditional databases?Faster transaction processingLower storage costsSimpler data structureEnhanced analytical capabilities30s
- Q9What role does a data mart play in data warehousing?It serves a specific business line or departmentIt is a backup storage for data warehousesIt integrates data from multiple organizationsIt is the primary data storage for operational systems30s
- Q10What is the purpose of data normalization in a data warehouse?To speed up transaction timesTo increase data storage sizeTo eliminate redundancy and ensure data integrityTo create more data duplicates30s
- Q11What is the primary purpose of a data warehouse?To store real-time transaction dataTo enable efficient data analysis and reportingTo serve as a backup for databasesTo facilitate online transaction processing30s