Data Sharing in Snowflake: Beginner-Level Quiz

Data sharing in Snowflake enables organizations to share and consume data securely and efficiently without moving it. This quiz is for beginners who want to understand the basics of data sharing in Snowflake. Covering general concepts, practical scenarios, and true/false questions, this quiz will help solidify your understanding and prepare you for real-world applications.

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Which command lists all objects in a share?

DESCRIBE OBJECTS

LIST OBJECTS

VIEW OBJECTS

SHOW OBJECTS

2 / 20

How do you add a database to an existing share?

ADD DATABASE

INCLUDE DATABASE

ALTER SHARE ADD DATABASE

ATTACH DATABASE

3 / 20

Data sharing in Snowflake allows data to be shared without copying it.

True

False

4 / 20

Secure shares have additional encryption beyond standard Snowflake encryption

True

False

5 / 20

The CREATE OR REPLACE SHARE command creates a new share if it does not exist or replaces the existing one.

False

True

6 / 20

Which command is used to create a new share in Snowflake?

CREATE SHARE

NEW SHARE

ADD SHARE

INIT SHARE

7 / 20

You can revoke access to a share using the REVOKE USAGE command.

True

False

8 / 20

You can share data only with other Snowflake accounts within the same region.

True

False

9 / 20

How do you revoke access to a share?

CLEAR USAGE

REMOVE USAGE

REVOKE USAGE

DELETE USAGE

10 / 20

Which statement correctly creates a new share named "sales_share"?

ADD SHARE sales_share;

INIT SHARE sales_share;

NEW SHARE sales_share;

CREATE SHARE sales_share;

11 / 20

The CREATE SHARE command is used to create a new database.

False

True

12 / 20

Data shared through Snowflake can be accessed in real time by the recipient.

True

False

13 / 20

Shares in Snowflake can be both public and private.

False

True

14 / 20

The ALTER SHARE command allows adding databases and schemas to a share.

False

True

15 / 20

What is a Data Share in Snowflake?

A feature for data backup

A way to share data securely with other Snowflake accounts

A method for sharing files

A type of virtual warehouse

16 / 20

You can add tables and views to a share in Snowflake.

True

False

17 / 20

How do you update the permissions on a share?

UPDATE SHARE

ALTER SHARE

MODIFY SHARE

CHANGE SHARE

18 / 20

Which clause is used to specify the data consumer in a share?

ON ACCOUNT

BY ACCOUNT

FOR ACCOUNT

TO ACCOUNT

19 / 20

Identify the error in the following SQL code for dropping a share:

DROP SHARE marketing_share;

No error

Incorrect command

Incorrect share name

Missing semicolon

20 / 20

What is the purpose of the SHOW SHARES command?

To show shared files

To list shared databases

To display sharing permissions

To display all the shares created in your account

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Have you been practicing, and are you ready to test your knowledge of data sharing in Snowflake? Take this beginner-level quiz now and see how you fare.

Data sharing in Snowflake allows seamless, secure, and efficient data sharing without having to move it, making collaboration easier than ever. Try this quiz now to strengthen your foundational skills and prepare for more advanced topics.

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