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DAMA DMF-1220 Data Management Fundamentals Exam Practice Test

Demo: 72 questions
Total 486 questions

Data Management Fundamentals Questions and Answers

Question 1

CMA is an abbreviation for Capability Maturity Assessment.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 2

Information gaps represent enterprise liabilities with potentially profound impacts on operational effectiveness and profitability.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 3

An application DBA leads the review and administration of procedural database objects.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 4

Data replication can be active or passive.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 5

Validity, as a dimension of data quality, refers to whether data values are consistent with a defined domain of values.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 6

Valuation information, as an example of data enrichment, is for asset valuation, inventory and sale.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 7

Deliverables in the Metadata Management context diagram include:

Options:

A.

Metadata Strategy

B.

Metadata Standards

C.

Data Lineage

D.

Metadata Architecture

E.

Metadata design

F.

Data storage and operations

Question 8

Inputs in the data quality context diagram include:

Options:

A.

Data stores

B.

Data lakes

C.

Business requirements

D.

Data quality expectations

Question 9

The CAP theorem asserts that the distributed system cannot comply with all the parts of the ACID. A distributed system must instead trade-off between the following properties:

Options:

A.

Consistency

B.

Utilization

C.

Availability

D.

System development

E.

Partition tolerance

F.

All of the above

Question 10

JSON is an open, lightweight standard format for data interchange.

Options:

A.

FALSE

B.

TRUE

Question 11

Data Integrity includes ideas associated with completeness, accuracy, and consistency.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 12

The target of organizational change is expedition.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 13

Wat data architecture designs represent should be clearly documented. Examples include:

Options:

A.

Priority

B.

Retirement

C.

Preferred

D.

All of the above

E.

Current

F.

Emerging

Question 14

Data profiling examples include:

Options:

A.

Counts of null

B.

Max/Min value

C.

Max/Min length

D.

Frequency distribution

E.

Data type and format

F.

None of the above

Question 15

The implementation of a Data Warehouse should follow these guiding principles:

Options:

A.

Managing performance of data assets

B.

Focus on the business goals

C.

Managing the availability of data throughout the data lifecycle

D.

Start with the end in mind

E.

Managing the performance of data transactions

F.

Collaborate

Question 16

XML is the abbreviation for standard mark-up language.

Options:

A.

FALSE

B.

TRUE

Question 17

Enterprise data architecture usually include the following work streams:

Options:

A.

Strategy

B.

Governance

C.

Organization

D.

Results

E.

Working methods

F.

All of the above

Question 18

A deliverable in the data modelling and design context diagram is the logical data model.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 19

Value is the difference between the cost of a thing and the benefit derived from that thing.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 20

ANSI standard 859 has three levels of control of data, based on the criticality of the data and the perceived harm that would occur if data were corrupt or otherwise unavailable, including:

Options:

A.

Basic

B.

Formal

C.

Informal

D.

Custody

E.

Revision

F.

None of the above

Question 21

Developing complex event processing solutions require:

Options:

A.

Preparation of historical data and pre-population of a predictive model

B.

Integration testing for subsequent logging requirements

C.

Processing of real-time data stream to fully populate a predictive model and identify meaningful events

D.

Executing the triggered action in response to the prediction

E.

All of the above

F.

None of the above

Question 22

The Shewhart chart contains the following elements:

Options:

A.

Plan

B.

Utilization

C.

Do

D.

Check

E.

Act

F.

All of the above

Question 23

The most informal enterprise data model is the most detailed data architecture design document.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 24

Deliverables in the data management maturity assessment context diagram include:

Options:

A.

Maturity baseline

B.

Roadmap

C.

Executive briefings

D.

Recommendations

E.

Risk assessment

F.

Ratings and ranks

Question 25

When constructing an organization’s operating model cultural factors must be taken into consideration.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 26

Data flows map and document relationships between data and:

Options:

A.

Locations where local differences occur

B.

Situations where local differences occur

C.

Network segments

D.

Applications within a business process

E.

None of the above

F.

All of the above

Question 27

Enterprise service buses (ESB) are the data integration solution for near real-time sharing of data between many systems, where the hub is a virtual concept of the standard format or the canonical model for sharing data in the organization.

Options:

A.

FALSE

B.

TRUE

Question 28

Content needs to be modular, structured, reusable and device and platform independent.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 29

SPARC published their three-schema approach to database management. The three key components were:

Options:

A.

Internal

B.

Logical

C.

Generic

D.

Conceptual

E.

External

Question 30

SLA Stands for:

Options:

A.

Service Level Agreement

B.

System Lifecycle Audit

C.

System Latitude Audit

D.

Service Lifecycle Audit

Question 31

Release management is critical to batch development processes that grows new capabilities.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 32

Data handling ethics are concerned with how to procure, store, manage, use and disposeof data in ways that are aligned with ethical principles.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 33

Critical success factors throughout the BI/DW lifecycle include:

Options:

A.

Business readiness

B.

A clear and consistent focus

C.

Vision alignment

D.

Business sponsorship

E.

Linear symmetry

F.

A consistent line across display methods

Question 34

All metadata management solutions include architectural layers including:

Options:

A.

Metadata Quality Assurance Testing

B.

Metadata integration

C.

Metadata usage

D.

Metadata delivery

E.

Metadata control and management

F.

None of the above

Question 35

Enterprise data architecture influences the scope boundaries of project and system releases. An example of influence is data replication control.

Options:

A.

FALSE

B.

TRUE

Question 36

For each subject area logical model: Decrease detail by adding attributes and less-significant entities and relationships.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 37

Data parsing is the process of analysing data using pre-determined rules to define its content or value.

Options:

A.

FALSE

B.

TRUE

Question 38

The information governance maturity model describes the characteristics of the information governance and recordkeeping environment at five levels of maturity for each of the eight GARP principles. Please select the correct level descriptions:

Options:

A.

Level 2 In Development

B.

Level 4 Proactive

C.

Level 2 Sub-standard

D.

Level 4 Proactive

E.

Level 3 Transformational

F.

Level 3 Essential

Question 39

Data lineage is useful to the development of the data governance strategy.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 40

Coupling describes the degree to which two systems are intertwined.

Options:

A.

FALSE

B.

TRUE

Question 41

A data governance strategy defines the scope and approach to governance efforts. Deliverables include:

Options:

A.

Charter

B.

Operating framework and accountabilities

C.

Implementation roadmap

D.

Plan for operational success

E.

All of the above

F.

None of the above

Question 42

Please select the option that correctly orders the models in decreasing level of detail:

Options:

A.

None of the above

B.

Conceptual model, Subject Area model, Logical model, Logical & Physical models for a project.

C.

Logical model, Conceptual model, Subject Area model, Logical & Physical models for a project.

D.

Conceptual model, Logical model, Subject Area model, Logical & Physical models for a project.

E.

Subject Area model, Conceptual model, Logical model, Logical & Physical models for a project.

Question 43

DBAs exclusively perform all the activities of data storage and operations.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 44

Please select the correct definition of Data Management from the options below.

Options:

A.

Data Management is the strict control of all plans, policies, programs and practices that enable the business strategy to be successfully executed.

B.

Data Management is the development, execution and supervision of plans, policies, programs and practices that deliver, control, protect and enhance the value of data and information assets throughout their lifecycles.

C.

Data Management is the development, execution and supervision of plans, policies, programs and practices that deliver, control, protect and enhance the value of data assets throughout their lifecycles.

D.

Data Management is the development, execution and supervision of plans, policies, programs and practices that deliver, control, protect and enhance the value of information assets throughout their lifecycles.

Question 45

What type of key is used in physical and sometimes logical relational data modelling schemes to represent a relationship?

Options:

A.

Primary key

B.

Foreign key

C.

Network key

D.

Applications key

E.

Door key

F.

All of the above

Question 46

To build models, data modellers heavily rely on previous analysis and modelling work.

Options:

A.

FALSE

B.

TRUE

Question 47

Time-based patterns are used when data values must be associated in chronological order and with specific time values.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 48

Resource Description Framework (RDF), a common framework used to describe information about any Web resource, is a standard model for data interchange in the Web.

Options:

A.

FALSE

B.

TRUE

Question 49

An image processing system captures, transforms and manages images of paper and electronic documents.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 50

An input in the data architecture context diagram includes data governance.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 51

Service accounts are convenient because they can tailor enhanced access for the processes that use them.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 52

A completely distributed architecture maintains a single access point. The metadata retrieval engine responds to user requests by retrieving data from source systems in real time.

Options:

A.

FALSE

B.

TRUE

Question 53

Location Master Data includes business party addresses and business party location, as well as facility addresses for locations owned by organizations.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 54

Please select the answer that does not represent a machine learning algorithm:

Options:

A.

Reinforcement learning

B.

Supervised learning

C.

Artificial learning

D.

Unsupervised learning

Question 55

The first two steps in the data science process are:

Options:

A.

Define Big Data data strategy & Business Need(s)

B.

Choose Data Sources

C.

Develop Data Science Hypotheses and Mehods

D.

Acquire & Ingest Data source(s)

Question 56

In the context of big data the Three V’s refer to: Volume, Velocity and Validity

Options:

A.

FALSE

B.

TRUE

Question 57

Small reference data value sets in the logical data model can be implemented in a physical model in three common ways:

Options:

A.

Create a matching separate code table

B.

Create a master shared code table

C.

None of the above

D.

Program integration by joining tables

E.

Embed rules or valid codes into the appropriate object’s definition.

F.

Roadmap Development

Question 58

Structural Metadata describe srealtionships within and among resource and enables identification and retrieval.

Options:

A.

FALSE

B.

TRUE

Question 59

One of the percentages to measure success of a records management system implantation is the percentage of the identified corporate records declared as such and put under records control.

Options:

A.

FALSE

B.

TRUE

Question 60

Consistent input data reduces the chance of errors in associating records. Preparation processes include:

Options:

A.

Standardization

B.

Enrichment

CValidation

C.

Database management

Question 61

Drivers for data governance most often focus on reducing risk or improving processes. Please select the elements that relate to the reduction in risk:

Options:

A.

Specific risk management

B.

General risk management

C.

Data ethics

D.

Data security

E.

Publicity

F.

Privacy

Question 62

Vulnerability is defined as:

Options:

A.

a patch in a system that allows it to be successfully unpatched and compromised.

B.

being highly data risk rated

C.

a strength in a system that allows external stakeholders to view data records.

D.

a weakness or defect in a system that allows it to be successfully attacked and compromised.

Question 63

The operational data quality management procedures depend on the ability to measure and monitor the applicability of data.

Options:

A.

FALSE

B.

TRUE

Question 64

Obfuscating or redacting data is the practice of making information anonymous ot removing sensitive information. Risks are present in the following instances:

Options:

A.

Data storage

B.

Data marketing

C.

Data aggregation

D.

Data marking

E.

Data masking

F.

Data integration

Question 65

Select three correct attributes a data governance programme must be:

Options:

A.

Embedded

B.

Flexible

C.

Measures

D.

Rigid

E.

Independent responsibility

F.

Sustainable

Question 66

Changes to reference data do not need to be management, only metadata should be managed.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 67

Enterprise Architecture domains include:

Options:

A.

Business Architecture

B.

Data Architecture

C.

Data Management Architecture

D.

Systems Architecture

E.

Application Architecture

F.

Technology Architecture

Question 68

Please select the 3 visuals that depict DAMA’s Data Management Framework.

Options:

A.

The DAMA Octagon

B.

The Knowledge Area Context Diagram

C.

The Data Quality Function Context Diagram

D.

The DAMA Wheel

E.

The Environmental Factors hexagon

Question 69

A limitation of the centralized metadata repository approach is it may be less expensive.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 70

Common OLAP operations include:

Options:

A.

Drill down/up

B.

Roll-up

C.

Slice

D.

Dice

E.

All of the above

F.

Cut

Question 71

Operational reports are outputs from the data stewards.

Options:

A.

TRUE

B.

FALSE

Question 72

Please select the correct name for the LDM abbreviation

Options:

A.

Logical Data Model

B.

Logical Dimensional Model

C.

Lifecycle Data Model

D.

Lifecycle Dimensional Model

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