Databricks Certified Data Engineer Associate Actual Exam Questions

Last updated on Nov. 25, 2025.

Topic 1 - Exam A

Question #1 Topic 1

A data engineer is working with two tables. Each of these tables is displayed below in its entirety.



The data engineer runs the following query to join these tables together:



Which of the following will be returned by the above query?

  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
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Correct Answer: C 🗳️

Question #2 Topic 1

Which of the following benefits is provided by the array functions from Spark SQL?

  • A. An ability to work with data in a variety of types at once
  • B. An ability to work with data within certain partitions and windows
  • C. An ability to work with time-related data in specified intervals
  • D. An ability to work with complex, nested data ingested from JSON files
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Correct Answer: D 🗳️

Question #3 Topic 1

Which of the following is hosted completely in the control plane of the classic Databricks architecture?

  • A. Worker node
  • B. JDBC data source
  • C. Databricks web application
  • D. Databricks Filesystem
  • E. Driver node
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Correct Answer: C 🗳️

Question #4 Topic 1

Which of the following benefits of using the Databricks Lakehouse Platform is provided by Delta Lake?

  • A. The ability to manipulate the same data using a variety of languages
  • B. The ability to collaborate in real time on a single notebook
  • C. The ability to set up alerts for query failures
  • D. The ability to support batch and streaming workloads
  • E. The ability to distribute complex data operations
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Correct Answer: D 🗳️

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