Self-assessment

You will be given 10 multiple-choice questions. The question patterns are the same as discussed in the Introducing the exam’s test pattern section of Chapter 1, Getting Started with the Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin Exam. When you have finished, refer to the sections with which you are having difficulty. Alternatively, you can refer to the Splunk documentation. All the best! Let’s get started.

1. An index is a repository of data, and it has a name. Is this statement true or false?.
   1. True
   2. False
2. An indexer is a Splunk instance. What is its role in a Splunk deployment? (Choose all that apply)
   1. The indexer stores data.
   2. The indexer stores data in $SPLUNK_HOME location.
   3. The indexer responds to search requests issued by the search head.
   4. Data stored in the indexer cannot be deleted.
   5. The indexer by default comes with internal indexes. You can create custom indexes too.
3. Do metrics indexes store any type of text data?
   1. Yes
   2. No
4. Choose the Splunk indexes that...