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A)
24 July 2009
B)
24 July 2012
C)
24 July 2015
D)
24 July 2017

Correct Answer :   24 July 2015


Explanation : Power BI was first released to the general public on 24 July 2015. It has several versions for Desktop, Web, and Mobile App, etc.

A)
Apple
B)
Google
C)
Amazon
D)
Microsoft

Correct Answer :   Microsoft


Explanation : This application was originally conceived by Thierry D'Hers and Amir Netz of the SQL Server Reporting Services Team at Microsoft. It was originally designed by Ron George in the summer of 2010 and named Project Crescent.

Project Crescent was initially available for public download on 11 July 2011, bundled with SQL Server Codename Denali. Later renamed Power BI it was then unveiled by Microsoft in September 2013 as Power BI for Office 365. The first release of Power BI was based on the Microsoft Excel-based add-ins: Power Query, Power Pivot and Power View.

With time, Microsoft also added many additional features like Question and Answers, enterprise-level data connectivity, and security options via Power BI Gateways. Power BI was first released to the general public on 24 July 2015. It has several versions for Desktop, Web, and Mobile App, etc.

A)
A business analytics tool
B)
A graphic design tool
C)
A project management software
D)
A database management system

Correct Answer :   A business analytics tool


Explanation : Power BI is a Business Analytics Tool : Microsoft Power BI is a Business Intelligence (BI) platform that provides nontechnical business users with tools for aggregating, analyzing, visualizing and sharing data.

Power BI's user interface is fairly intuitive for users familiar with Excel, and its deep integration with other Microsoft products makes it a versatile self-service tool that requires little upfront training.

A)
Animation
B)
Charts
C)
Video editing
D)
Word processing

Correct Answer :   Charts


Explanation : Power BI provides a variety of charts and graphs, including bar charts, line charts, pie charts, and scatter plots, to help users visualize their data.

A)
C#
B)
Java
C)
Python
D)
R-language

Correct Answer :   R-language


Explanation : Visualize data your way, with our rich library of fully customizable, open-source data visualization tools. Use the Power BI visuals SDK to create stunning data visualizations based on well-known JavaScript libraries such as D3, jQuery, and even R-language scripts.

A)
Fact table
B)
Query table
C)
Dimension table
D)
Power BI table

Correct Answer :   Dimension table

A)
Microsoft Word
B)
Microsoft Excel
C)
Microsoft Outlook
D)
Microsoft PowerPoint

Correct Answer :   Microsoft Excel

A)
1GB/Client
B)
2GB/Client
C)
3GB/Client
D)
5GB/Client

Correct Answer :   1GB/client

A)
2GB/Client
B)
4GB/Client
C)
5GB/Client
D)
10GB/Client

Correct Answer :   10GB/Client


Explanation : Power BI

A)
JSON files
B)
Oracle databases
C)
Excel spreadsheets
D)
Adobe Photoshop files

Correct Answer :   Adobe Photoshop files


Explanation : Power BI can connect to various data sources, including Excel spreadsheets, JSON files, and Oracle databases, but it cannot connect to Adobe Photoshop files.

A)
Data modeling
B)
Data cleansing
C)
Data exploration
D)
Data visualization

Correct Answer :   Data cleansing


Explanation : Data cleansing is a data transformation feature in Power BI that allows users to clean, transform, and reshape data to prepare it for analysis.

A)
Using the Power BI mobile app
B)
Using the Power BI desktop application
C)
Using the Q&A feature in the Power BI service
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   All of the above


Explanation : Natural language queries can be used in Power BI through the Q&A feature in the Power BI service, the Power BI mobile app, and the Power BI desktop application. This allows users to ask questions in everyday language and get answers in the form of interactive visuals.

A)
Using Power Automate to trigger a refresh
B)
Scheduling automatic refreshes in the Power BI service
C)
Manually refreshing the report in the Power BI desktop application
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   All of the above


Explanation : Data in a Power BI report can be refreshed manually in the Power BI desktop application, scheduled for automatic refreshes in the Power BI service, or triggered by a Power Automate flow.

A)
Publish them to the Power BI service
B)
Create a PDF of the report, and share the PDF with others
C)
Copy the .PBIX file to a file folder, and give coworkers access to that folder
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Publish them to the Power BI service

A)
COUNT
B)
COUNTROWS
C)
MAX
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   MAX

A)
DAX
B)
Query
C)
Model
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   DAX


Explanation : Data Analysis Expressions (DAX) is a formula expression language used in Analysis Services, Power BI, and Power Pivot in Excel.

DAX formulas include functions, operators, and values to perform advanced calculations and queries on data in related tables and columns in tabular data models.

A)
Using the Power BI service
B)
Using the Power BI mobile app
C)
Using the Power BI desktop application
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   None of the above


Explanation : Paginated reports in Power BI are created using the Power BI Report Builder application, which is a separate tool from the Power BI desktop application and the Power BI service.

A)
Using the Power BI service
B)
Using the Power BI mobile app
C)
Using the Power BI desktop application
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   Using the Power BI desktop application


Explanation : Drillthroughs in Power BI can be created using the Power BI desktop application. This can be done by selecting the desired visual and configuring the drillthrough options in the Visualizations pane.

A)
Using the Power BI service
B)
Using the Power BI mobile app
C)
Using the Power BI desktop application
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Using the Power BI desktop application


Explanation : Custom visuals can be added to a Power BI report using the Power BI desktop application. This can be done by importing the custom visual from the marketplace and then adding it to the report canvas.

A)
IF
B)
SUMX
C)
OR
D)
NOT

Correct Answer :   SUMX

A)
Histogram
B)
Pivot table
C)
Bubble chart
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   All of the above


Explanation : Power BI offers various visualization options, including pivot tables, histograms, and bubble charts, to help users analyze and interpret their data.

A)
A data source that provides access to raw data for analysis
B)
A report that contains detailed information about a specific topic or area
C)
A collaboration tool that allows users to share and work on data together
D)
A visual representation of data that provides an at-a-glance view of key metrics

Correct Answer :   A visual representation of data that provides an at-a-glance view of key metrics


Explanation : A dashboard in Power BI is a visual representation of data that provides an at-a-glance view of key metrics and performance indicators for a business or organization.

A)
A connection to a data source
B)
A calculation based on data in a dataset
C)
A visualization option for displaying data
D)
A filter that restricts the amount of data displayed in a report

Correct Answer :   A calculation based on data in a dataset


Explanation : A measure in Power BI is a calculation based on data in a dataset. Measures can be used to perform calculations such as sums, averages, and percentages.

A)
Slicer
B)
Line chart
C)
Histogram
D)
Scatter plot

Correct Answer :   Slicer


Explanation : A slicer is a way to filter data in Power BI. Slicers allow users to interactively filter data by selecting one or more values from a list.

A)
To analyze and visualize data
B)
To create and manage data models
C)
To create custom visuals for data visualization
D)
To import, transform, and combine data from various sources

Correct Answer :   To import, transform, and combine data from various sources


Explanation : Power Query is a data transformation and cleaning tool in Power BI that allows users to import, transform, and combine data from various sources.

A)
IF
B)
DATE
C)
CONCATENATE
D)
COUNT

Correct Answer :   CONCATENATE

A)
Power BI
B)
Query Editor
C)
Power BI Service
D)
Visual Market Place

Correct Answer :   Power BI Service

A)
Gateway
B)
Report view
C)
Query editor
D)
Power BI service

Correct Answer :   Gateway

A)
Filter
B)
Function
C)
Measures
D)
Calculated column

Correct Answer :   Measures

A)
Bring data into Power BI mobile, create a report, then share it to Power BI Desktop
B)
Create a report in the Power BI service, share it to Power BI mobile, interact with it in Power BI Desktop
C)
Create a report in Power BI mobile, share it to the Power BI Desktop, view and interact in the Power BI service
D)
Bring data into Power BI Desktop and create a report, share it to the Power BI service, view and interact with reports and dashboards in the service and Power BI mobile

Correct Answer :   Bring data into Power BI Desktop and create a report, share it to the Power BI service, view and interact with reports and dashboards in the service and Power BI mobile

A)
Power BI service
B)
Power BI mobile app
C)
Power BI desktop application
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   Power BI desktop application


Explanation : Data models in Power BI can be created using the Power BI desktop application. This can be done by importing data from various sources and then using the Power Query Editor and DAX formulas to transform and model the data.

A)
Power BI service
B)
Power BI mobile app
C)
Power BI desktop application
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Power BI desktop application


Explanation : Calculated tables in Power BI can be created using the Power BI desktop application. This can be done by using the DAX formula language to define the table based on the underlying data.

A)
Using the Power BI service
B)
Using the Power BI mobile app
C)
Using the Power BI desktop application
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   All of the above


Explanation : Power BI reports can be shared with others using the Power BI desktop application, the Power BI service, and the Power BI mobile app. This allows users to collaborate and share insights with their colleagues.

A)
Using the Power BI service
B)
Using the Power BI mobile app
C)
Using the Power BI desktop application
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   Using the Power BI service


Explanation : Data from a Power BI report can be exported using the Power BI service. This can be done by selecting the desired visualization, clicking the ellipsis button, and selecting “Export data”.

A)
Power BI mobile app
B)
Power BI service
C)
Power BI desktop application
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Power BI service


Explanation : The Power BI service provides tools for monitoring the performance of a Power BI report. This includes metrics such as page load time, rendering time, and query duration.

A)
Power BI service
B)
Power BI mobile app
C)
Power BI desktop application
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Power BI service


Explanation : The Power BI service allows users to schedule the refresh of a Power BI dataset. This can be done by configuring a refresh schedule in the dataset settings.

A)
To analyze and visualize data
B)
To create and manage data models
C)
To import and transform data from various sources
D)
To share reports and dashboards with other users

Correct Answer :   To create and manage data models


Explanation : Power Pivot is a data modeling tool in Power BI that allows users to create and manage data models. It allows users to define relationships between tables and create calculated columns and measures.

A)
SQL query language
B)
Python programming language
C)
DAX formula language
D)
JavaScript programming language

Correct Answer :   DAX formula language


Explanation : DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) is a formula language used to create measures and calculated columns in Power BI.

A)
Share via email
B)
Export to a PDF file
C)
Publish to the Power BI service
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   Publish to the Power BI service


Explanation : The recommended way to share a report or dashboard in Power BI is to publish it to the Power BI service. This allows other users to view and interact with the report or dashboard in a web browser.

A)
To analyze and visualize data
B)
To create and manage data models
C)
To import and transform data from various sources
D)
To share reports and dashboards with other users

Correct Answer :   To share reports and dashboards with other users


Explanation : The Power BI service is a cloud-based platform that allows users to share reports and dashboards with other users. It also provides additional features such as collaboration, data exploration, and administration.

A)
When shaping or transforming data in Power BI Desktop, the source data remains unchanged
B)
The order in which you shape or transform data doesn’t matter, it all comes out the same
C)
When shaping or transforming data in Power BI Desktop, the source data is also shaped and transformed
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   When shaping or transforming data in Power BI Desktop, the source data remains unchanged

A)
Date Functions
B)
Semua benar
C)
Logical Functions
D)
Aggregation Functions

Correct Answer :   Semua benar

A)
SUM
B)
COUNT
C)
DISTINCT
D)
AVERAGE

Correct Answer :   COUNT

A)
The Power BI Gateway
B)
The Power BI admin portal
C)
The Relationships view in Power BI Desktop
D)
Power Query Editor in either Power BI Desktop or Power BI Service

Correct Answer :   Power Query Editor in either Power BI Desktop or Power BI Service

A)
One to Many
B)
One to One
C)
Many to One
D)
Many to Many

Correct Answer :   One to Many

A)
Using an API
B)
Using a web browser
C)
Using a command-line interface
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   Using a web browser


Explanation : The most common way to connect to a data source in Power BI is to use a web browser. Power BI also provides other methods such as command-line interfaces and APIs for connecting to data sources.

A)
To analyze and visualize data
B)
To create and manage data models
C)
To import and transform data from various sources
D)
To share reports and dashboards with other users

Correct Answer :   To import and transform data from various sources


Explanation : The Query Editor in Power BI is a data transformation and cleaning tool that allows users to import, transform, and combine data from various sources.

A)
Filters pane
B)
Pages pane
C)
Fields pane
D)
Visualizations pane

Correct Answer :   Fields pane


Explanation : The Fields pane in Power BI allows users to create hierarchies by dragging and dropping fields onto each other. Hierarchies can be used to drill down into data and explore relationships between data points.

A)
To analyze and visualize data
B)
To create and manage data models
C)
To create and share reports and dashboards
D)
To allow users to ask natural language questions and get answers from data

Correct Answer :   To allow users to ask natural language questions and get answers from data


Explanation : The Q&A feature in Power BI allows users to ask natural language questions about data and get answers in the form of visualizations and reports. It uses natural language processing and machine learning algorithms to understand user queries and generate results.

A)
To analyze and visualize data
B)
To create and manage data models
C)
To create and share reports and dashboards
D)
To view and interact with reports and dashboards on mobile devices

Correct Answer :   To view and interact with reports and dashboards on mobile devices


Explanation : The Power BI mobile app allows users to view and interact with reports and dashboards on mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. It provides features such as touch-based navigation, drill-down, and offline access.

A)
Power BI service
B)
mobile app
C)
Power BI desktop application
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   Power BI service


Explanation : Dashboards in Power BI can be created using the Power BI service. They allow users to view key metrics and performance indicators in a single, interactive view.

A)
To analyze and visualize data
B)
To create and manage data models
C)
To create and share reports and dashboards
D)
To allow integration with other applications and services

Correct Answer :   To allow integration with other applications and services


Explanation : The Power BI API allows developers to programmatically interact with Power BI to perform tasks such as embedding Power BI reports and dashboards in other applications, automating report generation and distribution, and managing Power BI content and resources.

A)
Exporting to a PDF file
B)
Sharing a link to the report
C)
Publishing to the Power BI service
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   All of the above


Explanation : Reports in Power BI can be shared in multiple ways, including publishing to the Power BI service, exporting to a PDF file, and sharing a link to the report.

A)
AND
B)
AVERAGE
C)
ISNUMBER
D)
CONCATENATE

Correct Answer :   AVERAGE

A)
Counting
B)
Measure
C)
Calculated Colum
D)
Calculated Row

Correct Answer :   Calculated Colum

A)
Fact table
B)
Query table
C)
Power BI table
D)
Dimension table

Correct Answer :   Fact table

A)
Files, SQL, Azure
B)
Databases, SQL, Azure
C)
Content Packs, Connectors, SQL
D)
Files, Content Packs, Connectors

Correct Answer :   Files, Content Packs, Connectors

A)
Fields pane
B)
Format pane
C)
Developer tools
D)
Visualizations pane

Correct Answer :   Developer tools


Explanation : Power BI provides developer tools for creating custom visuals using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Custom visuals can be used to create unique data visualizations and add additional functionality to Power BI reports and dashboards.

A)
Format pane
B)
Data view
C)
Developer tools
D)
Visualizations pane

Correct Answer :   Data view


Explanation : The Data view in Power BI allows users to perform data modeling tasks such as creating relationships between tables, creating calculated columns, and applying filters to data.

A)
Fields pane
B)
Format pane
C)
Developer tools
D)
Visualizations pane

Correct Answer :   Format pane


Explanation : The Format pane in Power BI allows users to format visuals in a report or dashboard. It provides options for changing colors, fonts, and other visual properties.

A)
Format pane
B)
Developer tools
C)
Data view
D)
Visualizations pane

Correct Answer :   Data view


Explanation : Measures in Power BI are created using the Data view. They are used to perform calculations on data, such as sums, averages, and percentages.

A)
To create interactive data visualizations
B)
To embed Power BI content in other applications
C)
To provide a high-level overview of data from multiple sources
D)
To create pixel-perfect, paginated reports for printing and PDF generation

Correct Answer :   To create pixel-perfect, paginated reports for printing and PDF generation


Explanation : Power BI paginated reports are used to create pixel-perfect, paginated reports that are optimized for printing and PDF generation. They provide precise control over the layout and formatting of the report.

A)
Using custom visuals
B)
Using custom themes
C)
Using custom tooltips
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   All of the above


Explanation : Power BI reports can be customized using custom themes, custom visuals, and custom tooltips. This allows users to create reports that match the branding and style of their organization.

A)
Using the Power BI Embedded SDK
B)
Using the Power BI service
C)
Using the Power BI mobile app
D)
Using the Power BI desktop application

Correct Answer :   Using the Power BI Embedded SDK


Explanation : The Power BI Embedded SDK is used to create a Power BI Embedded solution. It provides a set of APIs that can be used to embed Power BI content in other applications and web pages.

A)
To manage user access to Power BI content
B)
To embed Power BI content in other applications
C)
To provide additional data modeling capabilities in Power BI
D)
To increase the performance and scalability of Power BI reports and dashboards

Correct Answer :   To embed Power BI content in other applications


Explanation : Power BI Embedded allows developers to embed Power BI reports and dashboards in other applications and web pages. It provides a set of APIs that can be used to interact with Power BI content.

A)
To manage user access to Power BI content
B)
To provide additional data modeling capabilities in Power BI
C)
To increase the performance and scalability of Power BI reports and dashboards
D)
To create custom visuals for Power BI reports and dashboards

Correct Answer :   To increase the performance and scalability of Power BI reports and dashboards


Explanation : The Power BI premium capacity is used to increase the performance and scalability of Power BI reports and dashboards. It provides additional processing power and memory, allowing users to work with larger datasets and more complex reports.

A)
Using the Power BI gateway installer
B)
Using the Power BI service
C)
Using the Power BI mobile app
D)
Using the Power BI desktop application

Correct Answer :   Using the Power BI gateway installer


Explanation : The Power BI gateway installer is used to create a Power BI data gateway. It can be downloaded from the Power BI service and installed on a computer or server that is connected to the on-premises data source.

A)
IF
B)
SUM
C)
COUNT
D)
VLOOKUP

Correct Answer :   IF

A)
TABLE
B)
SELECT
C)
WHERE
D)
FROM

Correct Answer :   FROM

A)
.xls
B)
.pbix
C)
.pbi
D)
.xlsx

Correct Answer :   .pbix

A)
Reports
B)
Dashboards
C)
Datasets
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   Datasets

A)
To create ad-hoc reports and analysis
B)
To create static and printable reports
C)
To create reports that can be embedded in other applications
D)
To create interactive and visually appealing reports and dashboards

Correct Answer :   To create static and printable reports


Explanation : Power BI paginated reports are designed to create static, printable reports that are optimized for printing or generating PDF documents. They are ideal for creating forms, invoices, and other types of structured documents.

A)
Using the Power BI service
B)
Using the Power BI desktop application
C)
Using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
D)
All of the above

Correct Answer :   Using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)


Explanation : Power BI paginated reports are created using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS), a reporting platform that is integrated with Power BI. Paginated reports can be published to the Power BI service and shared with users.

A)
Using the Power BI JavaScript API
B)
Using the Power BI mobile app
C)
Using the Power BI Report Server
D)
Using the Power BI web part in SharePoint

Correct Answer :   Using the Power BI JavaScript API


Explanation : The Power BI JavaScript API allows developers to embed Power BI reports and dashboards in other applications and web pages. It provides a set of JavaScript functions that can be used to interact with Power BI content.

A)
Using the Power BI service
B)
Using the Power BI mobile app
C)
Using the Power BI desktop application
D)
None of the above

Correct Answer :   Using the Power BI mobile app


Explanation : The Power BI mobile app allows users to access Power BI content offline by downloading reports and dashboards to their mobile devices.

A)
SELECT
B)
WHERE
C)
DISTINCT
D)
ORDER BY

Correct Answer :   SELECT

A)
To create and manage data models in Power BI
B)
To manage user access to Power BI content
C)
To create custom visuals for Power BI reports and dashboards
D)
To connect to on-premises data sources from the Power BI service

Correct Answer :   To connect to on-premises data sources from the Power BI service


Explanation : The Power BI data gateway is used to connect to on-premises data sources from the Power BI service. It allows users to securely access data that is located behind a firewall or on a private network.

A)
Excerpt queries
B)
Intersect queries
C)
Join queries
D)
Union Queries

Correct Answer :   Join queries

A)
Power Q&A
B)
Power Scale
C)
Power Map
D)
Power Pivot

Correct Answer :   Power Scale

A)
Data View
B)
Page View
C)
Table View
D)
Dimension View

Correct Answer :   Data View

A)
Query-level filter
B)
Page-level filter
C)
Visual-level filter
D)
Report-level filter

Correct Answer :   Page-level filter

A)
Data Editing
B)
Question Editor
C)
Data Modeling
D)
Data Transformation

Correct Answer :   Data Editing

A)
Apps
B)
Refresh Service
C)
Gateway
D)
Power BI Desktop

Correct Answer :   Gateway

A)
The Power BI desktop file opens.
B)
The Power BI desktop file gets downloaded.
C)
The report from which the tile was pinned opens.
D)
The tile you selected expands and takes the full space

Correct Answer :   The tile you selected expands and takes the full space

A)
Power BI desktop sheet
B)
Power BI service dashboard
C)
Power BI desktop dashboard
D)
Power BI service multiple sheets

Correct Answer :   Power BI service dashboard