Databricks Associate-Developer-Apache-Spark Actual Free Exam Questions & Community Discussion

Which of the following code blocks sorts DataFrame transactionsDf both by column storeId in ascending and by column productId in descending order, in this priority?

Which of the elements that are labeled with a circle and a number contain an error or are misrepresented?

The code block displayed below contains an error. The code block is intended to join DataFrame itemsDf with the larger DataFrame transactionsDf on column itemId. Find the error.
Code block:
transactionsDf.join(itemsDf, "itemId", how="broadcast")

Which of the following code blocks returns a DataFrame where columns predError and productId are removed from DataFrame transactionsDf?
Sample of DataFrame transactionsDf:
1.+-------------+---------+-----+-------+---------+----+
2.|transactionId|predError|value|storeId|productId|f |
3.+-------------+---------+-----+-------+---------+----+
4.|1 |3 |4 |25 |1 |null|
5.|2 |6 |7 |2 |2 |null|
6.|3 |3 |null |25 |3 |null|
7.+-------------+---------+-----+-------+---------+----+

Which of the following code blocks performs an inner join of DataFrames transactionsDf and itemsDf on columns productId and itemId, respectively, excluding columns value and storeId from DataFrame transactionsDf and column attributes from DataFrame itemsDf?

Which of the following statements about Spark's DataFrames is incorrect?

The code block displayed below contains an error. The code block should use Python method find_most_freq_letter to find the letter present most in column itemName of DataFrame itemsDf and return it in a new column most_frequent_letter. Find the error.
Code block:
1. find_most_freq_letter_udf = udf(find_most_freq_letter)
2. itemsDf.withColumn("most_frequent_letter", find_most_freq_letter("itemName"))

The code block displayed below contains an error. The code block should return the average of rows in column value grouped by unique storeId. Find the error.
Code block:
transactionsDf.agg("storeId").avg("value")

Which of the following describes the conversion of a computational query into an execution plan in Spark?

Which of the following describes Spark's Adaptive Query Execution?

Which of the following describes a difference between Spark's cluster and client execution modes?