What Do You Know About Microsoft Power BI

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Power BI provides cloud-based services known as?
- Power BI services
- BI services
- Power BI
- None of the above

About This Quiz

Power BI is a service that is currently provided by Microsoft. What it does is a secret that you may answer in the upcoming questions. Well, that is if your interest is aroused.

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2.

Power BI also provides a desktop-based interface called?
- Power BI Desktop
- BI Desktop
- Desktop BI
- None of the above
Correct Answer

A. Power BI Desktop

Explanation

Power BI also provides a desktop-based interface called Power BI Desktop. This interface allows users to create interactive visualizations, reports, and dashboards using data from various sources. It provides a comprehensive set of tools and features for data modeling, data transformation, and data visualization. Power BI Desktop is a powerful tool for data analysis and reporting, and it is widely used by business analysts and data professionals.

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3.

Power BI offers data warehouse capabilities including?
- Data preparation
- Data discovery
- Interactive dashboards
- All of the above
Correct Answer

A. All of the above

Explanation

Power BI offers data warehouse capabilities including data preparation, data discovery, and interactive dashboards. This means that Power BI can assist in preparing and organizing data, discovering insights from the data, and creating interactive visualizations and dashboards to present the data in a meaningful way. It provides a comprehensive solution for data management and analysis, making it a powerful tool for businesses to make informed decisions based on their data.

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4.

Microsoft released an additional service called Power BI Embedded in the year?
- 2015
- 2017
- 2016
- 2014
Correct Answer

A. 2016

Explanation

Microsoft released an additional service called Power BI Embedded in the year 2016. This service allows developers to integrate Power BI reports and dashboards into their own applications, providing a seamless and interactive data visualization experience for end-users. Power BI Embedded offers a range of features and capabilities that enable developers to customize and embed Power BI content, making it a valuable tool for organizations looking to enhance their data analytics and reporting capabilities.

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5.

Power BI Embedded was released on Microsoft cloud platform called?
- Azure
- Amazon cloud
- AWS
- None of the above
Correct Answer

A. Azure

Explanation

Power BI Embedded was released on the Microsoft cloud platform called Azure. Azure is a comprehensive set of cloud services that allows organizations to build, deploy, and manage applications and services through Microsoft-managed data centers. Power BI Embedded is a service within Azure that enables developers to embed Power BI reports and dashboards into their own applications, providing their users with data visualization and analysis capabilities.

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6.

The main differentiator of the product is the ability to load?
- Data remotely
- Cloud services
- Custom Visualization
- None of the above
Correct Answer

A. Custom Visualization

Explanation

The correct answer is Custom Visualization. This means that the main differentiating factor of the product is its ability to provide customized visualizations. This suggests that the product has a unique feature or capability that allows users to create and display visual representations of data in a personalized way. This sets it apart from other products that may not have this level of customization in their visualization capabilities.

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7.

Power BI was originally conceived by Dhers and?
- Amir Netz
- Cole Birch
- Alan Koln
- Tasher Salt
Correct Answer

A. Amir Netz

Explanation

Amir Netz is the correct answer because he is one of the original creators of Power BI. He played a significant role in the conception and development of the software.

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8.

Power BI was originally designed by?
- Ron George
- Mark Fisher
- Robert Burn
- David Spalth
Correct Answer

A. Ron George

Explanation

Ron George is the correct answer because he was the original designer of Power BI.

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9.

Power BI was named initially Project Crescent in the year?
- 2011
- 2012
- 2015
- 2010
Correct Answer

A. 2010

Explanation

Power BI was named initially Project Crescent in the year 2010.

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10.

Initial release of Power BI was based on the Microsoft?
- Excel
- Azure
- DotNet
- SQL Enterprise
Correct Answer

A. Excel

Explanation

The initial release of Power BI was based on Excel. Power BI is a business analytics tool developed by Microsoft that provides interactive visualizations and business intelligence capabilities with an interface similar to Excel. It allows users to connect to various data sources, create reports and dashboards, and share them with others. The integration with Excel makes it easy for users familiar with Excel to transition to Power BI and leverage their existing skills and knowledge.

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