Basics of Data Science and Toolbox of a Data Scientist

This quiz contains multiple-choice problems on the basics of data sciences and toolbox, the workflow of CLI and git, big data analysis and experimental design.

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Which of the following is performed by a data scientist?

Defining the question

Creating reproducible code

Challenging results

All of the above

Which of the following languages is most important in data science?

Java

Ruby

R

None of the above

Which of the following approaches should be used to ask a data analysis question?

Find only one solution for particular problem

Find out the question which is to be answered

Find out answer from dataset without asking question

None of the above

Which of the following is/are (a) key characteristics(s) of a hacker?

Afraid to say they do not know the answer

Willing to find answers on their own

Not willing to find answers on their own

All of the above

Which of the following is a characteristic of processed data?

Data is not ready for analysis

All steps should be noted

Hard to use for data analysis

None of the above

Raw data should only be processed one time. True or false?

True

False

Which of the following is/are (a) key data science skill(s)?

Statistics

Machine Learning

Data Visualization

All of the mentioned

After acquiring the data, which of the following steps is performed by data scientists?

Data cleansing

Data integration

Data replication

All of the above

3V’s are not sufficient to describe big data. True or false?

True

False

Beyond volume, variety and velocity are the issues of big data veracity. True or false?

True

False

Which of the following focuses on discovering (previously) unknown properties of data?

Data mining

Big data

Data wrangling

Machine learning

Which of the following analytical capabilities are provided by information management companies?

Stream computing

Content management

Information integration

All of the above

Which of the following commands allow you to change directories to one level above your parent directory?

cd cd. cd.. None of the above

Which of the following is not a CLI command?

Delete rm Clear None of the above

Which of the following systems records changes to a file over time?

Record control Version control Forecast control None of the above
Quiz/Test Summary
Title: Basics of Data Science and Toolbox of a Data Scientist
Questions: 15
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