Splunk SPLK-1001 Free Practice Questions

NEW QUESTION 1
Which of the following is the most efficient filter for running searches in Splunk?

• A. Time
• B. Fast mode
• C. Sourcetype
• D. Selected Fields

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 2
Which of the following is a best practice when writing a search string?

• A. Include all formatting commands before any search terms.
• B. Include at least one function as this is a search requirement.
• C. Include the search terms at the beginning of the search string.
• D. Avoid using formatting clauses, as they add too much overhead.

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 3
Which command is used to review the contents of a specified static lookup file?

• A. lookup
• B. csvlookup
• C. inputlookup
• D. outputlookup

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 4
Select the correct option that applies to Index time processing (Choose three.).

• A. Indexing
• B. Searching
• C. Parsing
• D. Settings
• E. Input

Answer: ACE

NEW QUESTION 5
Portal for Splunk apps can be accessed through www.splunkbase.com

• A. False
• B. True

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 6
Upload option creates inputs.conf

• A. Yes
• B. No

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 7
When a Splunk search generates calculated data that appears in the Statistics tab, in what formats can the results be exported?

• A. CSV, JSON, PDF
• B. CSV, XML, JSON
• C. Raw Events, XML, JSON
• D. Raw Events, CSV, XML, JSON

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 8
What options do you get after selecting timeline? (Choose four.)

• A. Zoom to selection
• B. Format Timeline
• C. Deselect
• D. Delete
• E. Zoom Out

Answer: ABCE

NEW QUESTION 9
What is the primary use for the rare command?

• A. To sort field values in descending order.
• B. To return only fields containing five of fewer values.
• C. To find the least common values of a field in a dataset.
• D. To find the fields with the fewest number of values across a dataset.

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 10
All components are installed and administered in Splunk Enterprise on-premise.

• A. Mastered
• B. Not Mastered

Answer: A

Explanation:
Explanation/Reference:
B. False
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NEW QUESTION 11
What is a primary function of a scheduled report?

• A. Auto-detect changes in performance.
• B. Auto-generated PDF reports of overall data trends.
• C. Regularly scheduled archiving to keep disk space use low.
• D. Triggering an alert in your Splunk instance when certain conditions are met.

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 12
Data sources being opened and read applies to:

• A. None of the above
• B. Indexing Phase
• C. Parsing Phase
• D. Input Phase
• E. License Metering

Answer: D

NEW QUESTION 13
Which stats command function provides a count of how many unique values exist for a given field in the result set?

• A. dc(field)
• B. count(field)
• C. count-by(field)
• D. distinct-count(field)

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 14
Splunk shows data in _____ .

• A. ASCII Character order.
• B. Reverse chronological order.
• C. Alphanumeric order.
• D. Chronological order.

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 15
What does the following specified time range do?
earliest=-72h@h latest=@d

• A. Look back 3 days ago and prior.
• B. Look back 72 hours, up to one day ago.
• C. Look back 72 hours, up to the end of today.
• D. Look back from 3 days ago, up to the beginning of today.

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 16
After running a search, what effect does clicking and dragging across the timeline have?

• A. Executes a new search.
• B. Filters current search results.
• C. Moves to past or future events.
• D. Expands the time range of the search.

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 17
Data summary button just below the search bar gives you the following (Choose three.):

• A. Hosts
• B. Sourcetypes
• C. Sources
• D. Indexes

Answer: ABC

NEW QUESTION 18
When placed early in a search, which command is most effective at reducing search execution time?

• A. dedup
• B. rename
• C. sort -
• D. fields +

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 19
Where does Licensing meter happen?

• A. Indexer
• B. Parsing
• C. Heavy Forwarder
• D. Input

Answer: A

NEW QUESTION 20
What does the stats command do?

• A. Automatically correlates related fields.
• B. Converts field values into numerical values.
• C. Calculates statistics on data that matches the search criteria.
• D. Analyzes numerical fields for their ability to predict another discrete field.

Answer: C

NEW QUESTION 21
In the fields sidebar, which character denotes alphanumeric field values?

• A. #
• B. %
• C. a
• D. a#

Answer: B

NEW QUESTION 22
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