DASCA SDS Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | DASCA |
| Exam Name: | DASCA Senior Data Scientist Certification |
| Exam Number: | SDS |
| Related Certifications: | DASCA Certified Data Scientist (CDS) DASCA Principal Data Scientist (PDS) |
| Exam Duration: | 100 minutes |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 3 Years |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Real Exam Qty: | 100 |
| Exam Format: | Multiple Choice, Multiple Response, Scenario-based Questions |
| Exam Price: | USD 650 |
| Passing Score: | 65% |
| Sample Questions: | DASCA SDS Sample Questions |
| Exam Way: | Online proctored or at authorized testing centers |
| Pre Condition: | Recommended: Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field, prior data science experience or DASCA CDS certification |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.dasca.org/data-science-certifications/senior-data-scientist-sds |
DASCA SDS Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Advanced Statistical Modeling | 20-25% | - Statistical Inference
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| Topic 2: Big Data Engineering | 15-20% | - Cloud Computing for Data Science
|
| Topic 3: Data Visualization and Communication | 10-15% | - Tools and Technologies
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| Topic 4: Foundations of Data Science | 15-20% | - Data Science Lifecycle
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| Topic 5: Machine Learning at Scale | 25-30% | - Supervised Learning
|
DASCA Senior Data Scientist Sample Questions:
1. Which of the following can visualize variations in the base data, which can be used to identify outliers in the data for further investigation?
A) Trend Analysis
B) Scatter Plot
C) Box Plots
D) None of the above
E) Histogram
2. What is Scrum?
A) Scrum is a subset of Agile
B) Agile is a subset of Scrum
C) Scrum and Agile are the same
D) None of the above
3. Which of the following is a "thinking like a data scientist" decomposition process?
A) Business Stakeholder
B) Business Initiative
C) Strategic Nouns
D) All of the above
E) Both B and C
4. Which of the following is NOT used to implement Agile?
A) Six Sigma
B) Scrum
C) Kanban
D) Extreme Programming (XP)
5. The grid computing environment uses a middleware to:
A) Both A and B
B) Divide computing resources
C) None of the above
D) Combine computing resources
Solutions:
| Question # 1 Answer: C | Question # 2 Answer: A | Question # 3 Answer: D | Question # 4 Answer: A | Question # 5 Answer: A |
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