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Total Questions: 20

1. HCatalog supports the same data types as :

Correct Answer is : Hive

2. A ________ serves as the master and there is only one NameNode per cluster.

Correct Answer is : NameNode

3. Point out the correct statement :

Correct Answer is : DataNode is the slave/worker node and holds the user data in the form of Data Blocks

4. HDFS works in a __________ fashion.

Correct Answer is : master-worker

5. ________ NameNode is used when the Primary NameNode goes down.

Correct Answer is : Secondary

6. Point out the wrong statement :

Correct Answer is : DataNode is aware of the files to which the blocks stored on it belong to

7. Which of the following scenario may not be a good fit for HDFS ?

Correct Answer is : HDFS is not suitable for scenarios requiring multiple/simultaneous writes to the same file

8. The need for data replication can arise in various scenarios like :

Correct Answer is : All of the mentioned

9. ________ is the slave/worker node and holds the user data in the form of Data Blocks.

Correct Answer is : DataNode

10. HDFS provides a command line interface called __________ used to interact with HDFS.

Correct Answer is : “FS Shell”

11. HDFS is implemented in _____________ programming language.

Correct Answer is : Java

12. Which of the following command sets the value of a particular configuration variable (key) ?

Correct Answer is : set =

13. Point out the correct statement :

Correct Answer is : Hive Commands are non-SQL statement such as setting a property or adding a resource

14. Which of the following operator executes a shell command from the Hive shell ?

Correct Answer is : !

15. Which of the following will remove the resource(s) from the distributed cache ?

Correct Answer is : all of the mentioned

16. Point out the wrong statement :

Correct Answer is : bfs executes a dfs command from the Hive shell

17. _________ is a shell utility which can be used to run Hive queries in either interactive or batch mode.

Correct Answer is : $HIVE_HOME/bin/hive

18. Which of the following is a command line option ?

Correct Answer is : -d,–define

19. A ________ node acts as the Slave and is responsible for executing a Task assigned to it by the JobTracker.

Correct Answer is : TaskTracker

20. Point out the correct statement :

Correct Answer is : MapReduce tries to place the data and the compute as close as possible