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Overall MCQs for Reference

  1. Which Spark component provides scalable machine learning algorithms?
    a. Spark SQL
    b. Spark Streaming
    c. MLlib
    d. GraphX
    Answer: c. MLlibfreshersnow+1​
  2. In Spark, what does DAG stand for?
    a. Directed Acyclic Graph
    b. Directed Analysis Graph
    c. Data Analytics Graph
    d. Data Access Graph
    Answer: a. Directed Acyclic Graphdata-flair+1​
  3. Which API is used for building machine learning pipelines in Spark?
    a. Spark Streaming
    b. Spark GraphX
    c. Spark ML
    d. Spark Core
    Answer: c. Spark MLfreshersnow​
  4. Spark MLlib enables which type of processing for large data sets?
    a. In-memory parallel processing
    b. Disk-based sequential processing
    c. Cloud-only processing
    d. Single-node processing
    Answer: a. In-memory parallel processinggtu-mcq+1​
  5. Which of the following is a supervised learning algorithm in Spark ML?
    a. K-means clustering
    b. Logistic regression
    c. Principal component analysis
    d. Apriori
    Answer: b. Logistic regressionjavaguides+1​
  6. Spark MLlib can be used for which of the following tasks?
    a. Classification
    b. Regression
    c. Clustering
    d. All of the above
    Answer: d. All of the abovejavaguides+1​
  7. What type of data structure does Spark use for distributed processing?
    a. DataFrame
    b. Matrix
    c. RDD
    d. ArrayList
    Answer: c. RDDfreshersnow+1​
  8. Which component would you use for real-time data analytics in Spark?
    a. Spark Streaming
    b. Spark SQL
    c. Spark GraphX
    d. Spark MLlib
    Answer: a. Spark Streamingscribd+1​
  9. In Spark, DataFrames are conceptually like _____ in RDBMS.
    a. Indices
    b. Tables
    c. records
    d. Views
    Answer: b. Tablesjavaguides​
  10. Which one is NOT a feature of Spark Analytics?
    a. Fault Tolerance
    b. In-memory Computation
    c. Stream-based Processing
    d. Single-threaded Execution
    Answer: d. Single-threaded Executionincludehelp+1​
  11. Which algorithm does Spark MLlib provide for clustering?
    a. SVM
    b. Random Forest
    c. K-means
    d. Linear Regression
    Answer: c. K-meansfreshersnow+1​
  12. With which language can you use Spark’s MLlib?
    a. Scala
    b. Python
    c. Java
    d. All of the above
    Answer: d. All of the aboveincludehelp+1​
  13. Which Spark API supports SQL-like queries for analytics?
    a. Spark Core
    b. Spark GraphX
    c. Spark SQL
    d. Spark Streaming
    Answer: c. Spark SQLscribd+1​
  14. What is a key benefit of using Spark MLlib?
    a. Limited dataset support
    b. Batch-only processing
    c. Ability to scale to large datasets
    d. Requires local disk storage
    Answer: c. Ability to scale to large datasetsincludehelp+1​
  15. Which Spark module is designed for graph analytics?
    a. GraphY
    b. MLlib
    c. GraphX
    d. Spark SQL
    Answer: c. GraphXjavaguides+1​
  16. Which file format is natively supported in Spark for efficient analytics?
    a. DOCX
    b. JSON
    c. XLSX
    d. TXT
    Answer: b. JSONfreshersnow+1​
  17. What function does Spark SQL provide for analytical queries?
    a. Data transformation
    b. Graph processing
    c. Stream processing
    d. Real-time clustering
    Answer: a. Data transformationscribd+1​
  18. What is the purpose of the fit() method in Spark ML pipelines?
    a. Prepare data for streaming
    b. Train a model on data
    c. Visualize data
    d. Store data in HDFS
    Answer: b. Train a model on dataincludehelp+1​
  19. Which Spark algorithm is commonly used for binary classification?
    a. Linear Regression
    b. Logistic Regression
    c. K-means
    d. PCA
    Answer: b. Logistic Regressionpriyadogra+1​
  20. Which Spark MLlib method saves a trained model to storage?
    a. train()
    b. save()
    c. fit()
    d. persist()
    Answer: b. save()freshersnow​
  21. Which operation in Spark creates a new DataFrame by applying a function to each row?
    a. reduce
    b. groupBy
    c. map
    d. join
    Answer: c. mapjavaguides+1​
  22. What is the primary abstraction for machine learning data in Spark?
    a. LabeledPoint
    b. RowMatrix
    c. GroupedData
    d. DataView
    Answer: a. LabeledPointpriyadogra+1​
  23. Which method in Spark MLlib evaluates model accuracy?
    a. fit()
    b. evaluate()
    c. run()
    d. show()
    Answer: b. evaluate()freshersnow​
  24. Which Spark library is used for creating interactive analytics dashboards?
    a. Spark UI
    b. Zeppelin
    c. GraphX
    d. Spark SQL
    Answer: b. Zeppelinincludehelp+1​
  25. Which Spark MLlib utility is used for feature extraction?
    a. HashingTF
    b. StreamIndexer
    c. ChartParser
    d. GraphSplitter
    Answer: a. HashingTFjavaguides+1​
  26. Which statistic is typically NOT computed by Spark MLlib’s Regression Evaluator?
    a. RMSE
    b. Mean Squared Error
    c. R-squared
    d. ROC-AUC
    Answer: d. ROC-AUCpriyadogra+1​
  27. Which of the following does not belong in a Spark MLlib pipeline?
    a. Transformer
    b. Estimator
    c. Evaluator
    d. Indexer
    Answer: d. Indexerfreshersnow​
  28. Which of the following can increase the risk of overfitting in a Spark Decision Tree?
    a. Small maxDepth
    b. Large maxDepth
    c. Fewer features
    d. Limited iterations
    Answer: b. Large maxDepthmachinelearning+1​
  29. What does Spark’s transform() method do in machine learning pipelines?
    a. Trains the model
    b. Applies a trained model to data
    c. Validates the data
    d. Tunes hyperparameters
    Answer: b. Applies a trained model to datapriyadogra+1​
  30. In Spark MLlib, what is typically used to handle categorical features?
    a. VectorAssembler
    b. StringIndexer
    c. Normalizer
    d. HashingTF
    Answer: b. StringIndexerjavaguides+1​
  31. Which ensemble algorithm is implemented in Spark for classification?
    a. KNN
    b. Decision Table
    c. Random Forest
    d. AdaBoost
    Answer: c. Random Forestpriyadogra+1​
  32. How does Spark store intermediate computational data for analytics?
    a. In-memory
    b. Cloud storage
    c. Disk-only
    d. External files
    Answer: a. In-memoryincludehelp+1​
  33. For stream analytics, which Spark module supports mini-batch processing?
    a. Spark SQL
    b. Spark Streaming
    c. Spark Core
    d. GraphX
    Answer: b. Spark Streamingscribd+1​
  34. Which tuning technique adjusts hyperparameters for Spark machine learning models?
    a. FitTransform
    b. CrossValidator
    c. DataSplitter
    d. DataIndexer
    Answer: b. CrossValidatorjavaguides+1​
  35. What is the input for Spark MLlib’s classification algorithms?
    a. Unlabeled DataFrames
    b. Labeled features
    c. Data without schema
    d. Text files only
    Answer: b. Labeled featurespriyadogra+1​
  36. Which Spark module supports graph-parallel computation?
    a. GraphMaster
    b. GraphX
    c. GraphSql
    d. StreamX
    Answer: b. GraphXfreshersnow+1​
  37. What is the correct method to load a DataFrame in Spark?
    a. loadData()
    b. read()
    c. getData()
    d. import()
    Answer: b. read()javaguides+1​
  38. Which Spark ML feature allows combining multiple features into a single vector?
    a. FeatureAssembler
    b. VectorAssembler
    c. FeatureIndexer
    d. RowAssembler
    Answer: b. VectorAssemblerfreshersnow+1​
  39. What does MLlib use for fast scheduling in streaming analytics?
    a. ClusterNodes
    b. Spark Core
    c. RDDs only
    d. DataFrames only
    Answer: b. Spark Corescribd+1​
  40. In Spark, which method is used to stop a streaming context?
    a. end()
    b. close()
    c. stop()
    d. terminate()
    Answer: c. stop()scribd+1​
  41. Which of the following is an unsupervised learning algorithm in Spark ML?
    a. Logistic Regression
    b. Decision Tree
    c. K-means
    d. Random Forest
    Answer: c. K-meansjavaguides+1​
  42. Which method is used to perform SQL queries on a DataFrame?
    a. selectQuery()
    b. querySQL()
    c. sql()
    d. runSQL()
    Answer: c. sql()scribd+1​
  43. What does the DataFrame show() method do?
    a. Loads new data
    b. Displays the DataFrame
    c. Saves the model
    d. Deletes data
    Answer: b. Displays the DataFramefreshersnow+1​
  44. Which Spark module is best for ETL operations in machine learning workflows?
    a. Spark SQL
    b. Zeppelin
    c. Spark Streaming
    d. GraphX
    Answer: a. Spark SQLscribd+1​
  45. To persist an RDD in Spark, which method is used?
    a. cache()
    b. save()
    c. transform()
    d. query()
    Answer: a. cache()javaguides+1​
  46. What does the .fit() method return in Spark MLlib?
    a. A DataFrame
    b. An Evaluator
    c. A trained Model
    d. A StringIndexer
    Answer: c. A trained Modelpriyadogra+1​
  47. What Spark component supports advanced analytics over streams and static data?
    a. Spark SQL
    b. GraphX
    c. MLlib
    d. Integrated APIs
    Answer: d. Integrated APIsscribd+1​
  48. What type of operation is “join” in Spark DataFrames?
    a. Transformation
    b. Action
    c. Aggregation
    d. Filtering
    Answer: a. Transformationfreshersnow+1​
  49. Which Spark action is commonly used to count records in RDD or DataFrame?
    a. size()
    b. count()
    c. sum()
    d. stats()
    Answer: b. count()javaguides+1​
  50. What is the main advantage of Spark’s parallel data processing in ML?
    a. Sequential execution
    b. Increased memory costs
    c. Faster computation
    d. Limited scalability
    Answer: c. Faster computationincludehelp+1​
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