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Data Modeling
General Data Warehousing
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Trick Questions
100

What platform does the JHAS Data Load Pipeline live on?

Azure Data Factory

100

How many live data sources do we currently have?

1 - JHAS

100

What type of database is Salesforce?

A transactional Database

100

What is the farthest man made object from Earth?

Voyager 1

100

Fill in the blank. There are 13 _____ in a round of Hearts

tricks
200

What's the primary language we use to write dbt models?

SQL with a little bit of Jinja sprinkled on top

200
What type of model will the typical analyst have access to?

The Exposed models

200

What type of database is a Data Warehouse?

An Analytic Database

200

How many stars are in the Milky Way?

100-400 billion

200

You get three tries. Which hand has a coin?

It's a trick!

300

What are the two compute resources in Azure Synapse Analytics?

SQL Pools and Apache Spark Pools

300

What are the types of models used to build an exposed model?

construction models:
- spines

- features

- metrics

300

What is a data dictionary?

A centralized reference for business logic, structure, and format of data

300

What is the rarest known natural substance in the Universe?

Wood

300

How many syllables are in the word "Monosyllableic"

one. 

Mono-syllable-ic

400

What does dbt stand for?

Data Build Platform

400

What kind of models are used in PowerBI reports and dashboards?

consumption models

400

What is the difference between a fact and dimension

Facts are quantitative and Dimensions are descriptive

400

How many planets can fit between the Earth and the Moon?

8

Pluto also fits but it isn't a planet.

400

One guard always tells the truth and another guard always lies. One door holds certain death and one door is life. You can ask one guard one question to figure out which door to go through. What do you ask?

Which door would the other guard tell me to go through?

500

What is the protocol used to connect an AI model to our dbt platform?

MCP - Model Context Protocol

500

How many models are used to build the advisory board dashboard?

Extra 200 points to whoever can list the most.

53

500

What are the layers and their purposes in a medallion architecture?

- Bronze -> Raw Data Ingestion and basic clean up
- Silver -> Beginnings of business logic and combining data
- Gold -> business ready models for consumption

500

Assuming no human intervention, when will the last solar eclipse happen?

~1.2 billion years

500

How many times can you subtract 10 from 100?

Only once.