Free DMF-1220: Data Management Fundamentals Exam Questions and Answers

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1. Question #1

   Lack of automated monitoring represents serious risks, including compliance risk.

   • A. TRUE
   • B. FALSE
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2. Question #2

   What are some of the business drivers for the ethical handling of data that Data Governance should satisfy?

   • A. Develop Employee Awareness of the organizational risks on unethical data handling
   • B. All of these
   • C. Define what ethical handling of data means to the organization
   • D. Achieve the preferred culture and actions in handling data
   • E. Monitor, Measure and adjust the organizations approach to data ethics
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3. Question #3

   What are the components of a Data Governance Readiness Assessment?

   • A. Assess best practices, data metrics, and data quality
   • B. Compliance to internal standards, Data Security, Data Privacy rules
   • C. Data Management Maturity, Capacity to Change, Collaborative Readiness and Business Alignment
   • D. Capacity to change, Establish standard
   • E. Data Quality skills, Data Stewardship productivity
   • F. Capacity to change, Establish Stewardship, Business Alignment and Metadata Repository
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4. Question #4

   Metadata is described using three sets od categories, including:

   Select 3 answers.

   • A. Structural Metadata
   • B. Descriptive Metadata
   • C. Generic Metadata
   • D. Administrative metadata
   • E. Conceptual Metadata
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5. Question #5

   Data governance can be understood in terms of political governance. It includes the following three function types:

   Select 3 answers.

   • A. Legislative-like functions
   • B. Judicial-like functions
   • C. Ethical-like functions
   • D. Executive functions
   • E. Data-like functions
   • F. Morality-like functions
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6. Question #6

   Vulnerability is defined as:

   • A. a patch in a system that allows it to be successfully unpatched and compromised.
   • B. being highly data risk rated
   • C. a strength in a system that allows external stakeholders to view data records.
   • D. a weakness or defect in a system that allows it to be successfully attacked and compromised.
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7. Question #7

   Risk classifications describe the sensitivity of the data and the likelihood that it might be sought after for malicious purposes.

   • A. TRUE
   • B. FALSE
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8. Question #8

   Inputs in the data storage and operations context diagram include:

   Select 4 answers.

   • A. Data requirements
   • B. Service level agreements
   • C. Data Management Architecture
   • D. Systems Architecture
   • E. Data architecture
   • F. Data models
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9. Question #9

   Data Stewards are most likely to be responsible for:

   • A. Data Modelling and Data Security
   • B. Data Integration and Interoperability
   • C. Data Storage and Operations
   • D. Content and Document Management
   • E. Data Governance and Data Quality
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10. Question #10

    What are the primary drivers of data security activities?

    Select 2 answers.

    • A. Risk reduction
    • B. Risk alleviation
    • C. Business growth
    • D. Business compliance
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