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1. What is Data Inventory?
Question 1A. Knowing which kinds of data an organisation has, with monetary valueB. Knowing system details, databases, tables and columns mapped to business requirementsC. A consolidation of Data Asset and Data Catalogue information with additional details such as origin, ownership and frequency of changeD. A list of passwords for social media applicationsE. The process of generating synthetic customer data
2. Which concept is about knowing which kind of data an organisation has, together with its monetary value?
Question 2A. Data CatalogueB. Data AssetsC. Data InventoryD. Data LineageE. Data Curation
3. Which concept is about knowing system details, databases, tables and columns and mapping them to business requirements?
Question 3A. Data AssetsB. Data InventoryC. Data CatalogueD. Data SyndicationE. Data Profiling
4. Which of the following is NOT listed among the additional details captured in a Data Inventory?
Question 4A. Frequency of inserts, updates and deletesB. Licensing detailsC. Owners of source and target systemsD. The exchange rate used for data valuationE. Security and privacy approaches
5. Which everyday example illustrates the idea of an inventory in *I Am Datapedia!*?
Question 5A. A shopping listB. A Passwords Inventory kept safely for social media, Hotmail, Gmail and other accountsC. A car service recordD. A library catalogueE. A recipe book
6. For which parties is Data Inventory described as a key input?
Question 6A. Regulatory bodies, compliance and auditB. Marketing campaign plannersC. Mobile application developersD. Data scientists building modelsE. Production houses planning stock
7. Which event made Data Inventory more important than ever, according to *I Am Datapedia!*?
Question 7A. The introduction of Wi-FiB. The invention of MDXC. The release of HadoopD. The acquisition of WhatsAppE. The Covid-19 impact of 2019 to 2022, when working from home pushed reluctant organisations to the cloud
8. Data Inventory is itself described as an example of what?
Question 8A. MetadataB. Reference dataC. Master dataD. Synthetic dataE. Canned data
9. As of May 2022, what proportion of organisations does *I Am Datapedia!* say have both on-premises and cloud presence?
Question 9A. Around 25%B. Around 50%C. Around 75%D. 99% or more, if not 100%E. Exactly 100%
10. Which pair of items both belong to the additional details in a Data Inventory?
Question 10A. Landing zone and staging zoneB. Latitude and longitudeC. Sudden drift and gradual driftD. Tuples and setsE. Transformation details and business rules