Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals DP-900 Exam Questions in PDF

Free Microsoft DP-900 Dumps Questions (page: 6)

DRAG DROP (Drag and Drop is not supported)
Your company plans to load data from a customer relationship management (CRM) system to a data warehouse by using an extract, load, and transform (ELT) process.
Where does data processing occur for each stage of the ELT process? To answer, drag the appropriate locations to the correct stages. Each location may be used once, more than once, or not at all. You may need to drag the split bar between panes or scroll to view content.
NOTE: Each correct selection is worth one point.
Select and Place:

  1. See Explanation section for answer.

Answer(s): A

Explanation:


Box 1: The CRM system
Data is extracted from the CRM system.
Box 2: The data warehouse
Data is loaded to the data warehouse.
Box 3: A standalone data analysis tool
The data transformation that takes place usually involves various operations, such as filtering, sorting, aggregating, joining data, cleaning data, deduplicating, and validating data.


Reference:

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/architecture/data-guide/relational-data/etl



Your company recently reported sales from the third quarter.
You have the chart shown in the following exhibit.
Which type of analysis is shown in the fourth quarter?

  1. predictive
  2. prescriptive
  3. descriptive
  4. diagnostic

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

Predictive, to answer the question: What will happen?


Reference:

https://demand-planning.com/2020/01/20/the-differences-between-descriptive-diagnostic-predictive-cognitive-analytics/ https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/answering-whats-happening-whys-happening-and-what-will-happen-with-iot-analytics/



Which statement is an example of Data Manipulation Language (DML)?

  1. REVOKE
  2. DISABLE
  3. CREATE
  4. UPDATE

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Data Manipulation Language (DML) affect the information stored in the database. Use these statements to insert, update, and change the rows in the database.
BULK INSERT
DELETE
INSERT
SELECT
UPDATE
MERGE


Reference:

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/t-sql/statements/statements



HOTSPOT (Drag and Drop is not supported)
To complete the sentence, select the appropriate option in the answer area.
Hot Area:

  1. See Explanation section for answer.

Answer(s): A

Explanation:



Descriptive, to answer the question: What's happening?

Note: Azure Media Indexer enables you to make content of your media files searchable and to generate a full-text transcript for closed captioning and keywords.
You can process one media file or multiple media files in a batch.


Reference:

https://demand-planning.com/2020/01/20/the-differences-between-descriptive-diagnostic-predictive-cognitive-analytics/ https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/answering-whats-happening-whys-happening-and-what-will-happen-with-iot-analytics/ https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/media-services/previous/media-services-index-content



HOTSPOT (Drag and Drop is not supported)
To complete the sentence, select the appropriate option in the answer area.
Hot Area:

  1. See Explanation section for answer.

Answer(s): A

Explanation:



Generally speaking, data analytics comes in four types:
1. Descriptive, to answer the question: What's happening?
2. Diagnostic, to answer the question: Why's happening?
3. Predictive, to answer the question: What will happen?
4. Prescriptive, to answer the question: What actions should we take?


Reference:

https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/answering-whats-happening-whys-happening-and-what-will-happen-with-iot-analytics/



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AI Tutor Explanation
5/16/2026 7:04:20 AM

Question 4:
Question 4 is about when to use batch processing.

  • Answer key: A (the option related to “When to use batch processing”).
  • Core idea: Batch processing is used when you can tolerate some delay and don’t need results instantly. Data is collected over a period, then processed together in a batch.

Why this is correct:
  • Latencies are expected with batch jobs. The system processes data in groups rather than as soon as data arrives.
  • The processes are often not mission-critical at the exact moment they run, so delays don’t impact operations.

Key concepts to know:
  • Batch processing vs real-time processing: Batch processes collect data and run at scheduled times or when resources are available, whereas real-time processing handles data immediately.
  • When to use batch processing:
- High-volume data where immediate results aren’t required - Tasks that can be scheduled (e.g., nightly ETL, end-of-day payroll, bulk reports) - When cost or resource utilization is optimized by processing in groups
Examples: nightly data aggregation, batch payroll processing, end-of-day reconciliations.
If you want, I can walk through how to identify the right scenario for batch vs real-time in practice.

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3/18/2026 6:58:37 AM

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