Use the Timechart Command SPLK-1002 Practice Questions (Page 1)

Questions 1–5

1. 1foundation · easy

   What happens if you do not specify a time span in a timechart command?

   • AThe command returns an error because a span is required.
   • BThe chart uses the raw _time values without any bucketing.
   • CSplunk automatically selects a span based on the search time range.
   • DThe chart aggregates all events into a single point.
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2. 2foundation · easy

   How can you compare the count of events and the average response time in a single timechart?

   • ABy using multiple functions in the same timechart command, like `timechart count, avg(response_time)`.
   • BBy using the `append` command to add a second timechart.
   • CBy using a BY clause with a field that contains both metrics.
   • DBy running two separate searches and combining the results manually.
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4. 3foundation · easy

   Which command would you use to create a chart with a non-time field on the x-axis?

   • Atable
   • Bstats
   • Cchart
   • Dtimechart
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5. 4foundation · easy

   What does the `useother` option do in a timechart command?

   • AIt removes all series beyond the limit from the results.
   • BIt renames the first series to 'Other'.
   • CIt groups all series beyond the limit into a single 'Other' series.
   • DIt changes the time span to include other time ranges.
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6. 5foundation · easy

   In the command `timechart count BY status`, what does each resulting series represent?

   • AThe count of distinct status values in each time bucket.
   • BThe count of events for each distinct status value over time.
   • CThe total count of all events combined into one series.
   • DThe average of the status field values over time.
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