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The document contains a 10 question unit test on topics related to data analytics lifecycles such as defining characteristics of big data, common phases of an analytics project, key data scientist skills, and purposes of data preparation techniques. The test questions cover subjects like business intelligence, data structures, analytic sandboxes, time spent in project phases, and requirements for final presentations. Correct answers are also provided to check understanding of core data analytics concepts and processes.

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DLF TEST Questions

The document contains a 10 question unit test on topics related to data analytics lifecycles such as defining characteristics of big data, common phases of an analytics project, key data scientist skills, and purposes of data preparation techniques. The test questions cover subjects like business intelligence, data structures, analytic sandboxes, time spent in project phases, and requirements for final presentations. Correct answers are also provided to check understanding of core data analytics concepts and processes.

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DATA ANALYSICS LIFECYCLE: UNIT TEST (23-04-2018)

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1. Which is not considered a defining characteristic of Big Data?
a. Volume
b. Processing Complexity
c. Data Quality
d. Data Structure

2. Which of the following questions is typically addressed via a Business


Intelligence project?
a. What is the optimal product mix?
b. In which country did we have the highest sales last quarter
c. Why are we losing our 10% of our most valuable customers?
d. What will be the impact if we acquire a competing product?

3. In addition to being quantitative and technical, what are key


characteristics of Data Scientists as described in this module?
a. Curious
b. Skeptical
c. Independent
d. Introverted

4. Which of the following is an example of quasi-structured data?


a. OLAP
b. OLTP
c. Text
d. Click stream data

5. Which is not a common characteristic of an Analytic Sandbox?


a. Enables high performance analytics using in-database processing
b. Reduces costs associated with data replication into "shadow" file systems
c. “Analyst-owned” rather than “DBA owned”
d. Supports BI and reporting, but restricts robust analyses

6. In which phase of the analytic lifecycle would you expect to spend most of the
project time?
a. Data preparation
b. Discovery
c. Operationalize
d. Communicate Results
7. Which of the following is not one of the project sponsor’s needs that must be
addressed in the final presentation?
a. Business impact
b. ROI (Return on Investment)
c. Risk of moving forward with the project
d. How other related reports and systems will change

8. What is the benefit of running a pilot project during the final phase
(Operationalize) of an analytics project?
a. Limit risk
b. Learn about performance constraints
c. Learn what is needed to retrain the model over time
d. All of the above

9. After which phase of the analytic lifecycle should be able to share a draft of an
analytic plan?
a. Communicate Results
b. Data preparation
c. Discovery
d. Operationalize

10. In Phase 2, Data Preparation, for what is data visualization commonly used?
a. Data exploration
b. Data modelling
c. Variable selection
d. Data conditioning

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