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1. What is described as the foundation for a Data Self-Service environment?
Question 1A. A Business Intelligence toolB. A data warehouseC. Data DemocratisationD. A team of data scientistsE. A NoSQL database
2. Which statement correctly describes what Data Democratisation is?
Question 2A. It is about the working behaviour of everyone in an organisation with respect to data, not a tool or a technologyB. It is a software product installed on every employee's computerC. It is a new database technology for storing dataD. It is a reporting tool owned by the IT departmentE. It is a legal framework for data privacy
3. In the traditional model where business users ask IT for reports, what is described as the worrying part?
Question 3A. IT refuses to build dashboardsB. Business users cannot describe their KPIs in EnglishC. Reports can only be produced in ExcelD. Dashboards are too expensive to licenceE. After IT spends three months on a dashboard, a request for one more column restarts the whole exercise from scratch
4. What does Data Democratisation do for the employees of an organisation?
Question 4A. It removes their access to data for security reasonsB. It brings each employee near to data and makes the environment data friendly for everyoneC. It transfers all data work to an external vendorD. It replaces employees with automated modelsE. It restricts data access to senior management
5. According to I Am Datapedia!, what can the Data Driven Organisation dream NOT be achieved without?
Question 5A. A bigger IT budgetB. A cloud migrationC. More dashboardsD. The organisation's cultural changeE. A new reporting tool
6. Which of the following is NOT an aim of Data Democratisation?
Question 6A. To remove the fear factor about dataB. To allow everyone to ask analytical questionsC. To concentrate all data requests within the IT departmentD. To have data access availability for everyoneE. To allow everyone to raise questions about data and suggest resolutions
7. Which measures are suggested to support the shift towards Data Democratisation?
Question 7A. Introducing low-code or no-code tools and planning trainingB. Removing all tools so employees use raw SQLC. Hiring only data scientistsD. Outsourcing all reporting to consultantsE. Banning spreadsheets across the organisation
8. In a nutshell, what is the aim of Data Democratisation?
Question 8A. To reduce the cost of data storageB. To make every report available in ExcelC. To centralise decision making with the executive teamD. To replace analysts with dashboardsE. To mature every employee to take decisions based on data rather than gut feel
9. Which organisational concept does Data Democratisation make happen?
Question 9A. The Data SwampB. The Data Driven OrganisationC. The Hub-and-Spoke architectureD. The Semantic LayerE. The Data Mashup
10. In the traditional reporting model, a business user asks for sales reports about a product from a particular region. Whose job is it to find where the relevant data resides and to extract, process and prepare it?
Question 10A. The business user's own teamB. The external auditorC. The customerD. The IT departmentE. The regional sales manager