DA-100 EXAM PREP REVIEW QUESTIONS
CORRECTLY ANSWERED WITH EXPLANATIONS
A+ GRADED.
You have a Power BI report and need to create a calculated table to return
the highest spending customers. Complete the DAX expression (drop-down
menus).
• Correct Answer: TOPN, SUMMARIZE, DESC
• Explanation: The TOPN function retrieves the top spending customers,
while SUMMARIZE groups data by specified columns, and DESC orders it
in descending order to identify the highest spenders.
You have two tables named Customers and Invoice in a Power BI model. You
need to define the relationship. What should you configure? (drop-down
menus)
• Correct Answer: One-to-many, Single
• Explanation: A One-to-many relationship links unique records in the
Customers table to multiple records in the Invoice table. The Single
direction of filtering allows filtering only one way, from Customers to
Invoice.
You have a Power BI data model with three tables. If a user has row-level
security clearance for Role 1 and Role 2, what data will they see?
• Correct Answer: The user will see data for which the State Province value
is Kentucky OR the Calendar Year is 2020.
, • Explanation: In Power BI, if multiple roles are assigned, data is displayed
based on the union of roles, so the user sees rows meeting any one role
condition.
Your company has affiliates who help acquire customers. You build a report
for affiliate managers and need a measure to support the visual. How should
you complete the DAX expression? (drop-down menus)
• Correct Answer: CALCULATE, SUM, TOPN, [TransactionDate]
• Explanation: CALCULATE changes the context of the calculation, SUM
aggregates sales or transactions, TOPN identifies top affiliates, and
[TransactionDate] ensures relevance to a time frame.
You are configuring a Power BI data model to allow users to ask natural
language questions using Q&A. What should you do to ensure users get
useful results?
• Correct Answer: Add a synonym of ["subscriber"] to the Customer table.
• Explanation: Adding synonyms helps Power BI understand alternate
terms users may use, improving Q&A functionality and relevance of
results.
You are creating a Power BI data model with tables: Sales, Product,
ProductCategory. How should you configure the relationships? (drop-down
menus)
• Correct Answer: Cardinality: One-to-many, Cross-filter direction: Both
• Explanation: This configuration allows filtering between tables and
supports many-to-one relationships across categories and products for
better data insights.
, You are creating an analytics report that will use data from tables shown
below. To optimize the data model, what should you configure? (drop-down
menus)
• Correct Answer: Employee ID: Hide, Employee Photo: Delete
• Explanation: Hiding Employee ID prevents unnecessary clutter, while
deleting the Employee Photo column reduces dataset size, improving
model performance.
You are creating a Power BI model with two tables, CityData and Sales. True
or False?
• Correct Answer: No, NO, and NOOO
• Explanation: (This seems to be an informal response, but typically would
require specifying relationships or model requirements between these
tables).
You build a report on warehouse inventory data with more than 10 million
product records from 200 warehouses worldwide. You need to modify it to
support warehouse managers' requirements. Which three actions should
you perform in sequence? (drag and drop)
• Correct Answer:
1. Add a column named ProductName.
2. Create a product hierarchy of [ProductCategory,
ProductSubcategory, ProductName].
3. Replace the use of ProductDescription with ProductName.
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