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Adaface Sample Hive Questions

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Skills

🧐 Question

Medium

Analyzing Hive Join
Optimization
Solve
Consider the following two Hive tables in a space adventure context:
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Assume that the astronauts table is small and can fit in memory. Which of the following queries will take full advantage of a map-side join?
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Medium

Hive Archive
Solve
You have a partitioned Hive table sales_data with the following schema:
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You want to archive the oldest partition (date='2023-01-01', region='North America') and store it in the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) at /archive/sales_data. Which of the following steps is the correct approach to perform the archiving operation?
A: Enable archiving on the table, and then issue an ALTER TABLE statement to move the partition to the archive directory.
            
            B: Issue an ALTER TABLE statement to move the partition to the archive directory, and then lock the partition to prevent further modifications.
            
            C: Enable archiving on the table, and then use the EXPORT command to export the partition to the archive directory.
            
            D: Use the EXPORT command to export the partition to the archive directory, and then lock the partition to prevent further modifications.
            
            E: Use the EXPORT command to export the partition to the archive directory, and then drop the partition from the sales_data table.

Hard

Jobs file
Solve
Assuming the following Hive statements execute successfully, choose the correct statements that describe the result:
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A. Hive reformats JobsFile2 into a structure that Hive can access and moves into to /user/steve/fenty/
            B. The file named JobsFile2 is moved to to/user/steve/fenty/
            C. The contents of JobsFile2 are parsed as comma-delimited rows and loaded into /user/steve/fenty/
            D. The contents of JobsFile2 are parsed as comma-delimited rows and stored in a database
🧐 Question🔧 Skill

Medium

Analyzing Hive Join
Optimization

3 mins

Hive
Solve

Medium

Hive Archive

3 mins

Hive
Solve

Hard

Jobs file

2 mins

Hive
Solve
🧐 Question🔧 Skill💪 Difficulty⌛ Time
Analyzing Hive Join
Optimization
Hive
Medium3 mins
Solve
Hive Archive
Hive
Medium3 mins
Solve
Jobs file
Hive
Hard2 mins
Solve

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