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Q: What is the difference between an external table and a managed table in Hive?
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Dec 3, 2020
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-managed-tables
#hive-external-tables
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Q: What is a partition in Hive and why is partitioning required in Hive
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Dec 3, 2020
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-partitions
#hive-partitioning
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Q: What are the components used in Hive query processors?
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Dec 3, 2020
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-query-processors
#query
#hive-query
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Q: Suppose there are several small CSV files present in /user/input directory in HDFS and you want to create a single Hive table from these files.
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Dec 3, 2020
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-csv-files
#hdfs-format
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Q: Write a query to insert a new column(new_col INT) into a hive table (h_table) at a position before an existing column (x_col).
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Dec 3, 2020
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-query
#hive-table
#hive-coloumn
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Q: What are the key differences between Hive and Pig?
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Dec 3, 2020
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-vs-pig
#hive
#pig
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Q: How is Apache Pig different from MapReduce?
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Dec 3, 2020
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sharadyadav1986
#pig-vs-mapreduce
#mapreduce
#pig
#mapreduce-vs-pig
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Q: What are the different ways of executing a Pig script?
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Dec 3, 2020
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sharadyadav1986
#pig-script
#script
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Q: Which of the following is an assertion library?
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Nov 3, 2020
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Hive
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rahuljain1
#assertion-library
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Q: Which of the following command can be used to show partitions?
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Oct 25, 2020
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Hive
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-show-partition
#show-partition
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Q: Which is the following is more convenient to get table details?
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Oct 25, 2020
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Hive
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-table-detail
#table-detail
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Q: The result of a Hive query is saved in _______________.
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Oct 25, 2020
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Hive
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-results
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Q: When there is a large set of data and you want to retrieve a small set of data. What is the concept called?
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Oct 25, 2020
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Hive
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sharadyadav1986
#large-set-of-data
#hive-dataset
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Q: If the database contains some tables, then using which keyword can it be forced to drop the tables?
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Oct 25, 2020
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Hive
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-dataset
#hive-contains
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Q: Where is data stored?
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Oct 25, 2020
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Hive
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-data-store
#data-store
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Q: If the partition of an index table is dropped, then
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Oct 25, 2020
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Hive
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sharadyadav1986
#partition-index-table
#index-table
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Q: Hive is a __________________.
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Oct 25, 2020
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sharadyadav1986
#hivedata-warehouse
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Q: A UDF is created to accept arguments of different data types. Which of the following defines the given statement?
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Oct 25, 2020
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Hive
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-udf
#udf-hive
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Q: When the schema of the table doesn’t match with the data types of the file. What does Hive do?
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Oct 25, 2020
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Hive
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-schema
#schema-hive
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Q: Hive will provide Data Warehousing Layer to data over Hadoop.
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Oct 25, 2020
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-data-warehousing
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Q: Apache Hive was initially developed by ____________.
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Oct 25, 2020
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Hive
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sharadyadav1986
#apache-hive
#hive-apache
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Q: In which mode, HiveServer2 accepts real Thrift calls.
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Oct 25, 2020
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-server2
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Q: Which of the following are types of metastore?
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Oct 25, 2020
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-metastore
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Q: Which of the following options Hive doesn’t convert queries to?
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Oct 25, 2020
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-query-convert
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Q: Hive can replace RDBMS.
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Oct 25, 2020
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-vsrdbms
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Q: Hive stores metadata by default in ____________.
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Oct 25, 2020
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-metadata
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Q: When the schema of the table doesn’t match with the data types of the file that is to be loaded, what does Hive do?
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Oct 25, 2020
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-error
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Q: Which of the following command is to be used in a DDL statement to create Avro-backed tables?
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Oct 25, 2020
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Hive
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-ddl-statement
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Q: Hive allows the feature to copy __________.
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Oct 25, 2020
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Hive
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-copy
#copy-hive
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Q: If you create a table but don't create a database then where will the table be stored?
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Oct 25, 2020
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Hive
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sharadyadav1986
#hive-database-create
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