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By splunk
Aug, 2025

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Question 1

Which one of the following statements about the search command is true?

  • A: It does not allow the use of wildcards.
  • B: It treats field values in a case-sensitive manner.
  • C: It can only be used at the beginning of the search pipeline.
  • D: It behaves exactly like search strings before the first pipe.

Question 2

Which of the following statements would help a user choose between the transaction and stats commands?

  • A: stats can only group events using IP addresses.
  • B: The transaction command is faster and more efficient.
  • C: There is a 1000 event limitation with the transaction command.
  • D: Use stats when the events need to be viewed as a single correlated event.

Question 3

What is the correct syntax to find events associated with a tag?

  • A: tag:<field>=<value>
  • B: tags=<value>
  • C: tags:<field>=<value>
  • D: tag=<value>

Question 4

Which of the following is true about the Splunk Common Information Model (CIM)?

  • A: The CIM contains 28 pre-configured datasets.
  • B: The data models included in the CIM are configured with data model acceleration turned on.
  • C: The data models included in the CIM are configured with data model acceleration turned off.
  • D: The CIM is an app that needs to run on the indexer.

Question 5

Consider the following search run over a time range of last 7 days:

index=web sourcetype=access_combined | timechart avg(bytes) by product_name

Which option is used to change the default time span so that results are grouped into 12 hour intervals?

  • A: timespan=12
  • B: span=12h
  • C: timespan=12h
  • D: span=12

Question 6

When would transaction be used instead of stats?

  • A: To have a faster and more efficient search.
  • B: To see results of a calculation.
  • C: To group events based on start/end values.
  • D: To group events based on a single field value.

Question 7

Given the following eval statement:

... | eval field1 = if(isnotnull(fieid1),field1,0), field2 = if(isnull
Which of the following is the equivalent using fillnull?

  • A: There is no equivalent expression using fillnull
  • B: ... | fillnull values=(0,"NO-VALUE") fields=(field1,field2)
  • C: ... | fillnull field1|' fillnull value="NO-VALUE" field2
  • D: ... | fillnull value=0 field1 | fillnull field2

Question 8

The Splunk Common Information Model (CIM) is a collection of what type of knowledge object?

  • A: Saved searches
  • B: Lookups
  • C: KV Store
  • D: Data models

Question 9

How is a Search Workflow Action configured to run at the same time range as the original search?

  • A: Select the "Use the same time range as the search that created the field listing" checkbox.
  • B: Set the earliest time to match the original search.
  • C: Select the same time range from the time-range picker.
  • D: Select the "Overwrite time range with the original search" checkbox.

Question 10

A calculated field is a shortcut for performing repetitive, long, or complex transformations using which of the following commands?

  • A: transaction
  • B: eval
  • C: lookup
  • D: stats

Question 11

When using the transaction command, how are evicted transactions identified?

  • A: _txn field is set to 1, or true.
  • B: open_txn field is set to l, or true.
  • C: max_txn field is set to 0, or false.
  • D: closed_txn field is set to 0, or false.

Question 12

How are arguments defined within the macro search string?

  • A: “arg”
  • B: %arg%
  • C: $arg$
  • D: ‘arg’

Question 13

By default, how is acceleration configured in the Splunk Common Information Model (CIM) add-on?

  • A: Turned off.
  • B: Turned on.
  • C: Determined automatically based on the sourcetype.
  • D: Determined automatically based on the data source.

Question 14

Which of the following objects can a calculated field use as a source?

  • A: An alias of a field.
  • B: A field added by an automatic lookup.
  • C: The tag field.
  • D: The eventtype field.

Question 15

How are event types different from saved reports?

  • A: Event types can be shared with Splunk users and added to dashboards.
  • B: Event types include formatting of the search results.
  • C: Event types do not include a time range.
  • D: Event types cannot be used to organize data into categories.

Question 16

When creating a data model, which root dataset requires at least one constraint?

  • A: Root event dataset
  • B: Root transaction dataset
  • C: Root search dataset
  • D: Root child dataset

Question 17

Which search retrieves events with the event type web_errors?

  • A: tag=web_errors
  • B: eventtype=web_errors
  • C: eventtype(web_errors)
  • D: eventtype "web_errors"

Question 18

When used with the timechart command, which value of the limit argument returns all values?

  • A: limit=none
  • B: limit=all
  • C: limit=0
  • D: limit=*

Question 19

Which of the following statements best describes a macro?

  • A: A macro is a method of categorizing events based on a search.
  • B: A macro is a knowledge object that enables you to schedule searches for specific events.
  • C: A macro is a portion of a search that can be reused in multiple places.
  • D: A macro is a way to associate an additional (new) name with an existing field name.

Question 20

The macro weekly_sales(2) contains the search string:

index=games | eval ProductSales = $Price$ * $AmountSold$

Which of the following will return results?

  • A: 'weekly_sales(3.99, 10)'
  • B: 'weekly_sales($3.99$, $10$)'
  • C: 'weekly_sales(3.99, 10)'
  • D: 'weekly_sales(3)'

Question 21

What happens when a user edits the regular expression (regex) field extraction generated in the Field Extractor (FX)?

  • A: There is a limit to the number of fields that can be extracted.
  • B: The user is unable to return to the automatic field extraction workflow.
  • C: The user is unable to preview the extractions.
  • D: The extraction is added at index time.

Question 22

What does the fillnull command replace null values with, if the value argument is not specified?

  • A: NULL
  • B: 0
  • C: NaN
  • D: N/A

Question 23

What is the correct syntax for the transaction command?

  • A: | transaction(clientip,5m,1m)
  • B: | transaction clientip maxspan=5 pause=1
  • C: | transaction clientip maxspan=5m maxpause=1m
  • D: | transaction(clientip, 5, 1)

Question 24

Which of the following statements describe the Common Information Model (CIM)? (Choose all that apply.)

  • A: CIM is a methodology for normalizing data.
  • B: CIM can correlate data from different sources.
  • C: The Knowledge Manager uses the CIM to create knowledge objects.
  • D: CIM is an app that can coexist with other apps on a single Splunk deployment.

Question 25

What is the Splunk Common Information Model (CIM)?

  • A: The CIM is a prerequisite that any data source must meet to be successfully onboarded into Splunk.
  • B: The CIM defines an ecosystem of apps that can be fully supported by Splunk.
  • C: The CIM provides a methodology to normalize data from different sources and source types.
  • D: The CIM is a data exchange initiative between software vendors.
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