Splunk SPLK-2001 Actual Free Exam Questions & Community Discussion

Exam Code/Number: SPLK-2001
Exam Name/Title: Splunk Certified Developer
Certification Provider: Splunk
Corresponding Certification: Splunk Certified Developer

Exam Questions: 70
Updated On: Sep 18, 2026

Question #1

When the search/jobs REST endpoint is called to execute a search, what can be done to reduce the results size in the results? (Select all that apply.)

A. Summarize data, using analytic commands.

B. Remove unneeded fields.

C. Truncate the data, using selective functions.

D. Use a generating search.

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Correct Answer: A,B,C Vote an answer

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Question #2

The response message from a successful Splunk REST call includes an <entry> element. What is contained in an <entry> element?

A. A response code indicating success or failure.

B. A dictionary of <eai:acl> elements.

C. Metadata encapsulating the <content> element.

D. An individual element in an <entries> collection.

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Correct Answer: C Vote an answer

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Question #3

Consider the following Python code snippet used in a Splunk add-on:
if not os.path.exists(full_path): self.doAction(full_path, header) else: f = open (full_path) oldORnew = f.readline().split(",") f.close() An attacker could create a denial of service by causing an error in either the open() or readline() commands. What type of vulnerability is this?

A. CWE-636: Not Failing Securely ('Failing Open')

B. CWE-693: Protection Mechanism Failure

C. CWE-562: Return of Stack Variable Address

D. CWE-404: Improper Resource Shutdown or Release

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Correct Answer: D Vote an answer

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Question #4

How can indexer acknowledgement be enabled for HTTP Event Collector (HEC)? (Select all that apply.)

A. When the Global Settings for HEC are updated in Splunk Web, select the checkbox labeled "Enable indexer acknowledgement".

B. When a new HEC token is created in Splunk Web, select the checkbox labeled "Enable indexer acknowledgment".

C. No need to do anything, it is turned on by default.

D. When a REST request is sent to create a token, the property for indexer acknowledgment must be set to
1.

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Correct Answer: A,B,D Vote an answer

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Question #5

Which of the following is true of a namespace?

A. The namespace includes an app attribute which cannot be a wildcard.

B. The namespace is a type of token filter.

C. The namespace filters the knowledge objects returned by the REST API.

D. The namespace does not filter knowledge objects returned by the REST API.

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Correct Answer: B Vote an answer

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Question #6

Which of the following is an example of a Splunk KV store use case? (Select all that apply.)

A. Indexes metrics data from remote HTTP sources.

B. Stores application state as a user interacts with an app.

C. Stores checkpoint data for modular inputs.

D. Tracks workflow in an incident-review system.

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Correct Answer: B,C,D Vote an answer

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Question #7

Which of the following are benefits from using Simple XML Extensions? (Select all that apply.)

A. Add custom behaviors.

B. Add custom graphics.

C. Limit Splunk license consumption based on host.

D. Add custom layouts.

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Correct Answer: A,B,D Vote an answer

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