power bi MCQ Banner

Power BI Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) and Answers

Master Power BI with Practice MCQs. Explore our curated collection of Multiple Choice Questions. Ideal for placement and interview preparation, our questions range from basic to advanced, ensuring comprehensive coverage of Power BI concepts. Begin your placement preparation journey now!

Q61

Q61 Which DAX function is used to sum a column?

A

SUM

B

SUMX

C

ADD

D

TOTALSUM

Q62

Q62 Which function would you use to perform a conditional sum in DAX?

A

SUM

B

CALCULATE

C

COUNT

D

AVERAGE

Q63

Q63 What is the purpose of the SUMX function in DAX?

A

Performs a row-by-row calculation before aggregation

B

Calculates the average of a column

C

Returns the maximum value

D

Creates a running total

Q64

Q64 Which DAX function is used to dynamically change relationships between tables?

A

TREATAS

B

LOOKUPVALUE

C

SWITCH

D

RELATED

Q65

Q65 A measure is not returning expected results due to incorrect filter context. What should you check?

A

The relationship direction

B

The data type

C

The query limit

D

The table name

Q66

Q66 A DAX formula is returning blank values. What could be the cause?

A

Incorrect column references

B

Circular dependencies

C

Filter context issues

D

All of the above

Q67

Q67 A DAX calculation using SUMX is taking too long to execute. What could be the issue?

A

Too many visuals on the page

B

Large dataset size

C

Inefficient row-based calculations

D

Improper relationship filters

Q68

Q68 What is the primary purpose of visualizations in Power BI?

A

To store data

B

To improve query performance

C

To represent data graphically

D

To modify data sources

Q69

Q69 Which visualization is best for comparing numerical values across categories?

A

Pie Chart

B

Line Chart

C

Bar Chart

D

Scatter Plot

Q70

Q70 What is a slicer used for in Power BI?

A

To modify report themes

B

To filter data in reports

C

To create calculated columns

D

To change data types

Q71

Q71 Which visualization is best suited for showing trends over time?

A

Column Chart

B

Pie Chart

C

Line Chart

D

Matrix

Q72

Q72 What type of visualization allows you to drill down into hierarchical data?

A

Treemap

B

Gauge Chart

C

Funnel Chart

D

Stacked Column Chart

Q73

Q73 How do you create a calculated field for use in a visualization?

A

Use a DAX measure

B

Modify Power Query

C

Change column data types

D

Edit visualization properties

Q74

Q74 Which DAX function can be used to dynamically change the color of a visual?

A

IF

B

SWITCH

C

FORMAT

D

LOOKUPVALUE

Q75

Q75 Which property allows Power BI visuals to automatically adjust based on screen size?

A

Auto-scale

B

Responsive

C

Dynamic

D

Stretch

Q76

Q76 Which visual formatting option in Power BI allows conditional background color formatting?

A

Visual Styles

B

Field Formatting

C

Conditional Formatting

D

Theme Editor

Q77

Q77 A visualization is not displaying data correctly. What could be the cause?

A

Incorrect relationships

B

Too many filters

C

Data not refreshed

D

All of the above

Q78

Q78 A report takes too long to load due to visualizations. What is a possible solution?

A

Reduce the number of visuals

B

Increase dataset size

C

Use more colors

D

Disable filters

Q79

Q79 A tooltip is not appearing in a visualization. What could be the issue?

A

Tooltip is disabled

B

Data model error

C

Missing fields in report

D

Filters not applied

Q80

Q80 What is the primary difference between a dashboard and a report in Power BI?

A

Dashboards display multiple reports

B

Reports display multiple dashboards

C

Dashboards support drill-through while reports do not

D

Reports are real-time, dashboards are not

Q81

Q81 How can you pin a visual from a report to a dashboard?

A

Click "Pin to Dashboard"

B

Drag and drop the visual

C

Use Power Query

D

Apply a DAX function

Q82

Q82 What type of reports can be created in Power BI?

A

Static Reports only

B

Paginated Reports only

C

Interactive and Paginated Reports

D

Real-time only

Q83

Q83 What feature allows users to apply filters to an entire Power BI report?

A

Page-Level Filters

B

Visual-Level Filters

C

Report-Level Filters

D

Dashboard Filters

Q84

Q84 What is the purpose of data-driven alerts in Power BI dashboards?

A

To notify users when a specific data condition is met

B

To refresh the dataset automatically

C

To modify visuals dynamically

D

To export reports to Excel

Q85

Q85 How do you create a calculated measure for a report?

A

Use a DAX formula

B

Modify Power Query

C

Change visual properties

D

Create a new data table

Q86

Q86 What is the purpose of the "Drillthrough" feature in Power BI?

A

To navigate between report pages with detailed insights

B

To change the report theme

C

To merge datasets

D

To refresh data sources

Q87

Q87 Which DAX function can be used to create a rolling average for trend analysis?

A

AVERAGE

B

CALCULATE

C

MOVINGAVERAGE

D

AVERAGEX

Q88

Q88 Which DAX function can be used to calculate a running total in a report?

A

SUMX

B

TOTALYTD

C

RUNNINGSUM

D

CUMULATIVE

Q89

Q89 A report is not updating after data refresh. What should be checked first?

A

Page-Level Filters

B

Dataset Refresh Settings

C

Dashboard Theme

D

Report Permissions

Q90

Q90 A dashboard visual is showing incorrect values. What could be the cause?

A

Incorrect data model

B

Visual filters applied

C

Data refresh not completed

D

All of the above

ad verticalad vertical
ad