Certified Data Professional (CDP)

Question 1

In the DAMA-DMBOK2 framework, which knowledge area is depicted at the center of the DAMA Wheel because it provides direction and oversight for all other data management activities?

Data Architecture Metadata Management Data Governance Data Quality

Correct Answer:

Data Governance

Question 2

A Data Steward in a data governance program is BEST described as someone who is accountable for which of the following?

Purchasing and configuring all database servers The day-to-day management and quality of specific data assets on behalf of the organization Writing all ETL code that moves data between systems Approving the corporate marketing budget

Correct Answer:

The day-to-day management and quality of specific data assets on behalf of the organization

Question 3

Which governance body is typically responsible for setting enterprise-wide data policy, resolving escalated issues, and providing executive sponsorship for the data governance program?

The help desk The physical security team The accounts payable department The Data Governance Council (or steering committee)

Correct Answer:

The Data Governance Council (or steering committee)

Question 4

DAMA-DMBOK2 distinguishes between data governance and data management. Which statement best captures that distinction?

Governance and management are identical terms used interchangeably Governance is the exercise of authority and decision-making; management is the execution of plans to deliver data products and services Management sets policy while governance writes code Governance only applies to unstructured data

Correct Answer:

Governance is the exercise of authority and decision-making; management is the execution of plans to deliver data products and services

Question 5

An organization wants to formally classify data based on sensitivity (e.g., Public, Internal, Confidential, Restricted) so that handling rules can be applied. This activity is MOST directly an output of which governance practice?

Index tuning Data classification within data governance and security policy Disk defragmentation Network cabling design

Correct Answer:

Data classification within data governance and security policy

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