SnowPro Core Practice Test

SnowPro Core Practice Test practice questions, page 40 of 54, with answer review and explanations.

Question 196

Users are responsible for data storage costs until what occurs?

  1. Data expires from Time Travel
  2. Data expires from Fail-safe
  3. Data is deleted from a table
  4. Data is truncated from a table

Question 197

A user has an application that writes a new file to a cloud storage location every 5 minutes. What would be the MOST efficient way to get the files into Snowflake?

  1. Create a task that runs a COPY INTO operation from an external stage every 5 minutes.
  2. Create a task that PUTS the files in an internal stage and automate the data loading wizard.
  3. Create a task that runs a GET operation to intermittently check for new files.
  4. Set up cloud provider notifications on the file location and use Snowpipe with auto-ingest.

Question 198

What affects whether the query results cache can be used?

  1. If the query contains a deterministic function
  2. If the virtual warehouse has been suspended
  3. If the referenced data in the table has changed
  4. If multiple users are using the same virtual warehouse

Question 199

Which of the following is an example of an operation that can be completed without requiring compute, assuming no queries have been executed previously?

  1. SELECT SUM (ORDER_AMT) FROM SALES;
  2. SELECT AVG(ORDER_QTY) FROM SALES;
  3. SELECT MIN(ORDER_AMT) FROM SALES;
  4. SELECT ORDER_AMT * ORDER_QTY FROM SALES;

Question 200

How many days is load history for Snowpipe retained?

  1. 1 day
  2. 7 days
  3. 14 days
  4. 64 days