Cognos Online Test

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Total 25 Questions,each one carry 1 mark and duration is 30 min.


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  • 1. 

    The sales department require a report that numerically compares the gross profit genereated for all products lines in each territory.In Report Studio,which is the most appropriate report type?

    • A.

      List

    • B.

      Chart

    • C.

      Crosstab

    • D.

      Repeater

    Correct Answer
    C. Crosstab
  • 2. 

    In Report Studio, which chart lets the report author plot a third measure?

    • A.

      Area

    • B.

      Bubble

    • C.

      Scatter

    • D.

      Progressive column

    Correct Answer
    B. Bubble
  • 3. 

    In Report Studio, When Creating a list report, What is the differnce between creating a section and creating a header?

    • A.

      Headers appear outside the list

    • B.

      Sections appear outside the list

    • C.

      Headers appear once at the top of the list

    • D.

      Sections appear once at the top of the list

    Correct Answer
    B. Sections appear outside the list
  • 4. 

    Which statement is true about using burst key to burst reports?

    • A.

      A burst key can be added to a crosstab report.

    • B.

      A burst key can be added to a list report.

    • C.

      A burst key can be added to a chart report.

    • D.

      A burst key can be added to a Map report.

    Correct Answer
    B. A burst key can be added to a list report.
  • 5. 

    In Report Studio, why would an author unlock a report?

    • A.

      To open a report saved locally in XML.

    • B.

      To insert an object inside a list column.

    • C.

      To apply conditional formatting.

    • D.

      To view data that has been restricted in Framework

    Correct Answer
    B. To insert an object inside a list column.
  • 6. 

    In Event Studio, which definition best describes the event key?

    • A.

      . The object that is created in Event Studio. DreamBig Technologies

    • B.

      Specific occurrence of data items that an agent must detect.

    • C.

      One or more data items that uniquely define an event instance

    • D.

      The set of detected event instances that satisfy the task execution rules

    Correct Answer
    C. One or more data items that uniquely define an event instance
  • 7. 

    What is the format in which a report specification is saved in cognos connection?

    • A.

      HTML

    • B.

      XML

    • C.

      .XLS

    • D.

      PDF

    Correct Answer
    B. XML
  • 8. 

    Which of the following is not a prompt type in report studio?

    • A.

      Date and time prompt

    • B.

      Time prompt

    • C.

      Evaluate prompt

    • D.

      Date prompt

    Correct Answer
    C. Evaluate prompt
  • 9. 

    In a report studio report,which of  the following properties must be set,to add white space around text within a box?

    • A.

      Size Overflow

    • B.

      Positioning

    • C.

      Margin

    • D.

      Padding

    Correct Answer
    D. Padding
  • 10. 

    Which of the following options is the correct steps for a report  in report studio?

    • A.

      A. specifying the data package, choosing a basic report layout, adding data, validating the report, saving the report, running the report

    • B.

      B. specifying the data package, adding data, validating the report, saving the report, running the report, choosing a basic report layout

    • C.

      C. specifying the data package, validating the report, saving the report, running the report, choosing a basic report layout, adding data

    • D.

      D. specifying the data package, validating the report, saving the report, choosing a basic report layout, adding data, , running the report

    Correct Answer
    A. A. specifying the data package, choosing a basic report layout, adding data, validating the report, saving the report, running the report
  • 11. 

    Which object  will  be used to create following report? “You are a report author at The Great Outdoors Company, which sells sporting equipment. You are requested to create mailing labels for all of the company's retailers.”

    • A.

      Singleton

    • B.

      List

    • C.

      Crosstab

    • D.

      Repeater

    Correct Answer
    D. Repeater
  • 12. 

    Which of the following statement is true about detail filter?

    • A.

      Detail filter is applied to summary data item in a report.

    • B.

      Applied only to detail items from the data source

    • C.

      A & B both

    • D.

      None of A and B

    Correct Answer
    B. Applied only to detail items from the data source
  • 13. 

    The sales department require a report that numerically compares the gross profit generated for all products lines in each territory. In Report Studio, which is the most appropriate report type?

    • A.

      List

    • B.

      Chart

    • C.

      Crosstab

    • D.

      Repeater

    Correct Answer
    D. Repeater
  • 14. 

    Which of the following is true of an OLAP data structure?

    • A.

      Comprised of normalized dimension and fact structures

    • B.

      Organizes dimension tables into hierarchies and levels.

    • C.

      .Allows "real time" analysis against disparate data sources.

    • D.

      Cardinality must be defined.

    Correct Answer
    B. Organizes dimension tables into hierarchies and levels.
  • 15. 

    What does a star schema database structure typically consist of?

    • A.

      De-normalized hierarchy of dimension tables and fact tables.

    • B.

      Normalized dimension tables and detailed fact tables.

    • C.

      Normalized dimension tables and summarized fact tables.

    • D.

      De-normalized dimension tables and fact tables

    Correct Answer
    D. De-normalized dimension tables and fact tables
  • 16. 

    Which of the following objects in the Framework Manager environment acts as a container and provides a unique name for objects?

    • A.

      Model

    • B.

      Folder

    • C.

      Namespace

    • D.

      Query subject folder

    Correct Answer
    C. Namespace
  • 17. 

    What is the extension of a project file created in Framework Manager?

    • A.

      Pdf

    • B.

      Mdf

    • C.

      Cpf

    • D.

      Xml

    Correct Answer
    D. Xml
  • 18. 

    Which is not a type of filter in Framework manager?

    • A.

      Standalone Filter

    • B.

      Detail Filter

    • C.

      Embedded Filter

    • D.

      None

    Correct Answer
    B. Detail Filter
  • 19. 

    Which of the following cognos component is window based?

    • A.

      Report Studio

    • B.

      Event Studio

    • C.

      Framework Manager

    • D.

      Analysis Studio

    Correct Answer
    C. Framework Manager
  • 20. 

    In Report Studio what is the baseline?

    • A.

      A value in a list report that other values are compared against.

    • B.

      A border in a crosstab that seperates measures from aggregate totals.

    • C.

      A constant value drawn on a chart to indicate major divisions in the data.

    • D.

      A break point that lets you keep part of a report stationary while you scroll.

    Correct Answer
    C. A constant value drawn on a chart to indicate major divisions in the data.
  • 21. 

    In Report Studio, which chart lets the report author plot a third measure?

    • A.

      Area

    • B.

      Bubble

    • C.

      Scatter

    • D.

      Progressive column

    Correct Answer
    B. Bubble
  • 22. 

    Which of the following security is not applied in framework manager?

    • A.

      Row level security

    • B.

      Report level security

    • C.

      Object level security

    • D.

      Package level security

    Correct Answer
    B. Report level security
  • 23. 

    Which statement is true about using burst key to burst reports?

    • A.

      A burst key can be added to a crosstab report.

    • B.

      A burst key can be added to a list report.

    • C.

      A burst key can be added to a chart report.

    • D.

      A burst key can be added to a Map

    Correct Answer
    B. A burst key can be added to a list report.
  • 24. 

    Which is not a type of relationship in framework manager?

    • A.

      One-to-one

    • B.

      One-to many or zero-to-many

    • C.

      Zero-to-zero

    • D.

      Many-to-many

    Correct Answer
    C. Zero-to-zero
  • 25. 

    In Report Studio, Why would an author use the Page Structure View?

    • A.

      To move object in a report

    • B.

      To change the underlying query

    • C.

      To add a new page to the report.

    • D.

      To drive page layout using a query.

    Correct Answer
    A. To move object in a report

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