Cognos MCQs

Cognos MCQs

Answer these Cognos MCQs and assess your grip on the subject of Cognos.
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1: What is parameter signing?

A.   It protects parameter values against tampering when they are sent to a Web browser

B.   None

C.   It helps to validate the parameters

D.   It helps to validate the functions

2: Which application of Cognos is used for scorecarding?

A.   Metrics studo

B.   Score studio

C.   Database studio

D.   Analysis studio

3: You want to schedule the running reports in Impromptu to execute and save in desired format. Which of the following would you use?

A.   Cognos Macro

B.   Cognos Scheduler

C.   None

4: Cognos Scheduler can schedule compiled Cognos MACRO:

A.   True

B.   False

5: Which of the following is true about “Association” in Cognos?

A.   It has one to many relationship

B.   It eliminates duplicate values from report

C.   It eliminates duplicate values from report And It has one-one relationship

D.   It has one-one relationship

6: A _____________ is a file containing the information (Database tables) that Impromptu users need to create reports.

A.   Catalog

B.   Database file

C.   Register

D.   Data file

7: Cognos is _____________’s performance management software.

A.   Microsoft

B.   Dell

C.   IBM

D.   Oracle

8: There is a limit on the number of dimensions which can be added to the rows and columns of the Cognos cube Analysis studio.

A.   True

B.   False

9: _______________ can monitor and log all access to IBM Cognos gateways and dispatchers.

A.   Cognos namespace

B.   Security model

C.   Cognos Firewall (CF)

D.   Cognos Application Firewall (CAF)

10: Which of the following is true for Cognos Reportnet? i.) In CRN it is not possible to see a report in Excel ii.) It is not possible to format a report in CRN iii.) CRN doesn’t support dimensional analysis

A.   All

B.   Only i.) and iii.)

C.   Only i.) and ii.)

D.   Only i.)

11: Which is the correct statement?

A.   Prompt is like a dialog box asking users to enter information

B.   Macro is run time parameter

C.   All

D.   Macro is a set of instructions to run report

12: In Cognos, what enhances the organization security policies and deployment ability of applications?

A.   Security framework

B.   None

C.   Security model

D.   Cognos namespace

13: ______________ allows you to create custom maps that you can use in your reports.

A.   The IBM Cognos Map

B.   The IBM Cognos Map Manager and model

C.   The IBM Cognos Map Manager and Namespace

D.   The IBM Cognos Map Manager

14: In Report studio, the act of navigating from one level of data to a less detailed level is called?

A.   Drill left

B.   Drill right

C.   Drill up

D.   Drill Down

15: How many levels can be used in drill through reports?

A.   3

B.   2

C.   1

D.   0