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Quiz on Connecting to Web Data Sources in Power BI

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Power BI allows connecting to web data sources such as websites, APIs, and online datasets, enabling real-time or periodic data extraction for analysis. By using the Web connector, users can import HTML tables, JSON, or CSV from a URL and transform them into interactive visual reports. Understanding connection steps, authentication, and limitations ensures smooth integration of online data into Power BI.

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Question 1 of 15
1. Question
Which menu option is used to connect to a web data source in Power BI Desktop?
- Home > Import > Web
- Home > Get Data > Web
- File > Load > Web
- Data > Web Connector
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Question 2 of 15
2. Question
Which file formats can Power BI import directly from a web link?
- HTML tables, JSON, CSV
- Only HTML tables
- Only CSV files
- Only JSON files
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Question 3 of 15
3. Question
Which authentication methods are available when connecting to secured web data?
- Anonymous, Basic, Web API, Organizational account
- Only Anonymous and Basic
- SQL Authentication
- Windows Authentication only
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Question 4 of 15
4. Question
When importing data from a website, Power BI detects tables using:
- HTML parsing
- JSON parsing
- API request
- XML reading only
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Question 5 of 15
5. Question
Which connector should be used to get data from an online REST API?
- SQL Server connector
- Web connector
- SharePoint connector
- File connector
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Question 6 of 15
6. Question
Which format is typically returned by most APIs connected via Power BI Web connector?
- JSON
- HTML
- DOCX
- PPTX
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Question 7 of 15
7. Question
In Power BI, JSON data from a web API is transformed using:
- Power Query Editor
- DAX Editor
- Visualizations Pane
- Fields Pane
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Question 8 of 15
8. Question
Can Power BI automatically refresh data from a web source?
- Yes, if scheduled refresh is enabled in Power BI Service
- No, only manual refresh
- Yes, but only in Desktop
- Only with Premium license
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Question 9 of 15
9. Question
What is a limitation of connecting to large HTML tables from the web?
- Data is always incomplete
- Import may be slow due to parsing overhead
- Power BI cannot transform HTML data
- Only one table can be imported at a time
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Question 10 of 15
10. Question
Which option in Power BI Web connection allows entering multiple parameters in the URL?
- Advanced mode
- Basic mode
- Query View
- URL Shortener
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Question 11 of 15
11. Question
What must you ensure when connecting Power BI to a web-based API that requires a key?
- Include the API key in the URL or authentication settings
- Save the key in the CSV file
- Remove authentication
- Store the key in the visuals pane
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Question 12 of 15
12. Question
Which transformation is commonly required when importing JSON from the web?
- Expand nested records into columns
- Convert JSON to PPTX
- Change all fields to text
- Remove all rows
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Question 13 of 15
13. Question
Which feature in Power BI helps in extracting only the needed tables from a web page?
- Navigator window
- Filters pane
- DAX formulas
- Model view
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Question 14 of 15
14. Question
If a website requires login, Power BI can connect by:
- Using Organizational account authentication
- Ignoring authentication
- Exporting data manually
- Using only anonymous mode
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Question 15 of 15
15. Question
What is the main advantage of connecting Power BI to web data sources?
- Avoids any transformation
- Enables integration with live and constantly updated datasets
- Works only with small data
- Requires no internet
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Summary

These Connecting to Web Data Sources in Power BI MCQs cover the Web connector, authentication methods, HTML/JSON handling, API integration, and scheduled refresh capabilities. Understanding these concepts ensures efficient and secure use of online data for dynamic Power BI reporting.

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