Splunk® SPLK-1001 Exam Practice Questions (P. 4)
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Question #16
Which of the following are common constraints of the top command?
- Alimit, count
- Blimit, showpercent
- Climits, countfield
- Dshowperc, countfieldMost Voted
Correct Answer:
A
A

The correct constraints for the top command in Splunk are indeed "limit" and "countfield," not just "count" as is often misconstrued. These parameters control the display and aggregation of your results effectively, focusing on the most frequent items up to the 'limit' specified and tallying occurrences in 'countfield'. While showperc is another common parameter, it's crucial to differentiate between 'countfield' (which specifies the field for counting) and 'showcount' which determines if these counts are displayed—an essential detail especially in high-precision environments.
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Question #17
When displaying results of a search, which of the following is true about line charts?
- ALine charts are optimal for single and multiple series.Most Voted
- BLine charts are optimal for single series when using Fast mode.
- CLine charts are optimal for multiple series with 3 or more columns.
- DLine charts are optimal for multiseries searches with at least 2 or more columns.
Correct Answer:
C
Reference:
https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.2.6/Viz/LineAreaCharts
C
Reference:
https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.2.6/Viz/LineAreaCharts
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Question #18
How are events displayed after a search is executed?
- AIn chronological order.
- BRandomly by default.
- CIn reverse chronological order.Most Voted
- DAlphabetically according to field name.
Correct Answer:
C
C

When you run a search in Splunk, the events are displayed in reverse chronological order, meaning the newest events come up first. This setup helps users instantly see the most recent data, which is often the most relevant in real-time data analysis scenarios. This order aligns with the typical need to quickly address or analyze the latest events within a dataset.
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Question #19
Which of the following is true about user account settings and preferences?
- ASearch & Reporting is the only app that can be set as the default application.
- BFull names can only be changed by accounts with a Power User or Admin role.
- CTime zones are automatically updated based on the setting of the computer accessing Splunk.
- DFull name, time zone, and default app can be defined by clicking the login name in the Splunk bar.Most Voted
Correct Answer:
D
D

Indeed, option D is correct. Users can set their full names, time zones, and default app directly from the user interface by accessing their account settings through the login name on the Splunk bar. This consolidation of user preference adjustments in a single location enhances usability, offering a practical and unified setting management point, thus streamlining user experience within Splunk.
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Question #20
What is a primary function of a scheduled report?
- AAuto-detect changes in performance.
- BAuto-generated PDF reports of overall data trends.
- CRegularly scheduled archiving to keep disk space use low.
- DTriggering an alert in your Splunk instance when certain conditions are met.
Correct Answer:
D
Reference:
https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.2.6/Report/Schedulereports
D
Reference:
https://docs.splunk.com/Documentation/Splunk/7.2.6/Report/Schedulereports
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