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Q. What is Apache Kafka primarily used for?

  • (A) Relational database storage
  • (B) Web development
  • (C) Distributed event streaming
  • (D) Static file hosting

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Q. In Kafka, what is a 'topic'?

  • (A) A message sent by a producer
  • (B) A category or feed name to which messages are published
  • (C) A type of broker
  • (D) A Kafka client

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Q. What is the role of a Kafka broker?

  • (A) To consume messages from topics
  • (B) To produce messages
  • (C) To store and serve Kafka topics and partitions
  • (D) To encrypt messages

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Q. Which component of Kafka is responsible for maintaining offset information?

  • (A) Producer
  • (B) Broker
  • (C) Consumer group
  • (D) ZooKeeper

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Q. What does 'partition' in Kafka help achieve?

  • (A) Security and encryption
  • (B) Message formatting
  • (C) Parallelism and scalability
  • (D) Message persistence

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Q. Kafka messages are always stored in the order they are received in a:

  • (A) Broker
  • (B) Topic
  • (C) Consumer group
  • (D) Partition

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Q. Which of the following is NOT a Kafka component?

  • (A) Broker
  • (B) Topic
  • (C) Stream
  • (D) Document

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Q. What happens when a Kafka consumer fails?

  • (A) Kafka deletes its messages
  • (B) Another consumer in the group takes over the partition
  • (C) Kafka restarts automatically
  • (D) All partitions are paused

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Q. Kafka is written in which programming language?

  • (A) Java and Scala
  • (B) Python
  • (C) C++
  • (D) Go

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Q. Which tool is commonly used to monitor and manage Kafka clusters?

  • (A) Grafana
  • (B) Kafka Manager
  • (C) ZooKeeper
  • (D) Hadoop UI