ETL Assessment Questionnaire

1. A snowflake schema is which of the following types of tables?

a. Fact
b. Dimension
c. Helper
d. `All of the above

2. A star schema has what type of relationship between a fact and dimension
table?
a. Many to Many
b. One to one
c. One to Many
d. All of the above

3. The role of the ETL process is to identify erroneous data and to fix them.
a. True
b. False

4. Star schema is suited to online transaction processing, and

therefore is generally used in operational systems.
a. True
b. False

5. The center of Star schema consists of one.

a. Fact Table
b. Dimension Table
c. Fact Table and Dimension Table
d. Views
6. Which one is not correct about filter transformation?
a. Acts as Where condition
b. Cannot pass multiple conditions
c. Acts like Case statement
d. If one record doesnot match the condition then data is blocked.

7. How to select distinct records form Source Qualifier?

a. Choose non duplicate option
b. Choose Select distinct option
c. Choose Select non duplicate

8. Which process is used for online analytical processing?

a. Data Mart
b. Data base
c. Data warehouse
d. Data

9. A lookup transformation is used to look up data in

a. flat file
b. Relational table
c. view
d. synonyms
e. All of the above

10. Informatica Is_________?

a. ETL Tool
b. Reporting Tool
c. Modelling Tool
d. Application Server
11. Which of the following is not Data Warehousing feature?
a. Subject-oriented
b. time-variant
c. integrated
d. volatile collection

12. The data is stored, retrieved & updated in ____________.

a. OLAP
b. OLTP
c. SMTP
d. FTP

13. What does ETL stand for?

a. Extract Transact Load
b. Extract Transform Load
c. Extract Transfer Load
d. Extract Testify Load

14. The center of Snowflake schema consists of one.

a. Fact Table
b. Dimension Table
c. Fact Table and Dimension Table
d. No of the above

15. What is the difference between database and data warehouse?

16. State 2 difference between OLTP and OLAP?

17. All data in flat file is in this format.

a. Sort
b. ETL
c. Format
d. String

18. A ______ is a numeric value that a business wishes to count or sum.

a. Dimension
b. Fact
c. Index
d. Table

19. The data is extracted completely from the source system in

________ extraction mode.

a. Full
b. Incremental
c. Both Full and Incremental
d. None of the above

20._____ is not a Informatica Client tools.

a. Designer
b. Workflow Monitor
c. Workflow Manager
d. Workflow Repository