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Databricks Quiz

Review Databricks’ Spark and lakehouse history, Delta Lake transactions, MLflow tracking, Unity Catalog governance, and generative-AI releases.

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Databricks was founded by the original creators of which open-source project?

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  1. Databricks was founded by the original creators of which open-source project?
    • Apache Spark
    • Linux
    • Python
    • TensorFlow
  2. What does the lakehouse architecture aim to combine?
    • A notebook service with no persistent storage layer
    • A data lake’s flexible object storage with data-warehouse management and query capabilities
    • A relational database combined with a message queue
    • A model registry combined with a feature store
  3. Which open table format gives Databricks data lakes ACID transactions?
    • JPEG
    • HTTP
    • Delta Lake
    • CSV
  4. What is MLflow used for on Databricks?
    • Editing photos
    • Sending marketing emails
    • Hosting video calls
    • Tracking experiments and managing the machine learning lifecycle
  5. Which MosaicML-related developments did Databricks announce during its generative-AI expansion?
    • It completed the MosaicML acquisition and later introduced the DBRX open LLM
    • It acquired Apache Spark and released AlphaZero
    • It bought MLflow and discontinued Delta Lake
    • It founded Unity Catalog as an independent company
  6. What component provides data governance across the Databricks platform?
    • Microsoft Word
    • Unity Catalog
    • Adobe Photoshop
    • Google Maps
  7. What does Delta Lake time travel let a user do?
    • Recover a deleted cloud account without a backup
    • Run the same query faster on every compute type
    • Query a table’s earlier versions recorded in its transaction log
    • Convert every table automatically into a neural network
  8. Which AI assets can Unity Catalog govern in addition to data tables?
    • Only browser cookies
    • Only GPU hardware firmware
    • Unregistered files in every external system
    • Models, functions, and services

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