A. Basics & Architecture |
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1 |
What is Power BI and its components? |
Microsoft, Deloitte |
Easy |
Theory |
Most frequent |
2 |
Difference between Power BI Desktop, Service, and Report Server. |
Infosys, TCS |
Medium |
Theory |
Most frequent |
3 |
What are advantages of Power BI over Excel? |
Amazon, EY |
Easy |
Theory |
Most frequent |
4 |
Explain Power Query vs Power Pivot vs Power View. |
Capgemini, Accenture |
Medium |
Theory |
Normal |
5 |
What are Power BI dataflows? |
Microsoft, Wipro |
Medium |
Theory |
Medium |
B. Data Connections & Modeling |
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6 |
How do you connect Power BI to SQL Server? |
Amazon, Infosys |
Easy |
Practical |
Most frequent |
7 |
Difference between Import vs Direct Query vs Live Connection. |
Google, Microsoft |
Medium |
Theory |
Most frequent |
8 |
What is a Star Schema vs Snowflake Schema? |
Flipkart, TCS |
Medium |
Theory |
Most frequent |
9 |
How to create relationships in Power BI? |
Amazon, Infosys |
Easy |
Practical |
Most frequent |
10 |
Explain bi-directional relationships and risks. |
Microsoft, Deloitte |
Medium |
Theory |
Normal |
C. DAX (Data Analysis Expressions) |
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11 |
What is DAX in Power BI? |
Infosys, Capgemini |
Medium |
Theory |
Most frequent |
12 |
Difference between Calculated Columns vs Measures. |
Amazon, Microsoft |
Medium |
Theory |
Most frequent |
13 |
Explain CALCULATE function in DAX. |
Google, Accenture |
Medium |
Practical |
Most frequent |
14 |
Difference between SUMX and SUM. |
Infosys, TCS |
Medium |
Practical |
Normal |
15 |
What are Time Intelligence functions in DAX? |
Amazon, Microsoft |
Hard |
Practical |
Most frequent |
16 |
How do you calculate Year-to-Date (YTD) sales in DAX? |
Flipkart, Wipro |
Medium |
Practical |
Normal |
17 |
Difference between EARLIER() and EARLIEST() in DAX. |
Microsoft, Infosys |
Hard |
Theory |
Rare |
18 |
How to calculate moving averages using DAX? |
Amazon, Deloitte |
Medium |
Practical |
Normal |
19 |
Explain context transition in DAX. |
Microsoft, Google |
Hard |
Theory |
Medium |
20 |
What is row context vs filter context? |
Amazon, Infosys |
Hard |
Theory |
Most frequent |
D. Visualization & Reports |
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21 |
What are custom visuals in Power BI? |
Infosys, TCS |
Easy |
Theory |
Normal |
22 |
Difference between slicers and filters. |
Amazon, Flipkart |
Easy |
Practical |
Most frequent |
23 |
How do you create drillthrough reports? |
Microsoft, Wipro |
Medium |
Practical |
Normal |
24 |
What are bookmarks in Power BI? |
Infosys, Capgemini |
Medium |
Practical |
Normal |
25 |
Difference between dashboard and report in Power BI. |
Amazon, Microsoft |
Easy |
Theory |
Most frequent |
26 |
How to implement row-level security (RLS) in Power BI? |
Deloitte, EY |
Medium |
Practical |
Most frequent |
27 |
How do you optimize Power BI dashboards for performance? |
Microsoft, Amazon |
Hard |
Practical |
Most frequent |
28 |
Explain difference between Drillthrough and Drilldown. |
Infosys, Wipro |
Medium |
Theory |
Normal |
29 |
How do you add tooltips to visuals? |
Amazon, TCS |
Easy |
Practical |
Normal |
30 |
What are KPIs and how to build them in Power BI? |
Microsoft, Accenture |
Medium |
Practical |
Normal |
E. Advanced Topics |
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31 |
What is incremental refresh in Power BI? |
Amazon, Deloitte |
Hard |
Practical |
Medium |
32 |
Difference between composite models and single-source models. |
Microsoft, Infosys |
Hard |
Theory |
Medium |
33 |
How to implement drillthrough filters across reports? |
Amazon, TCS |
Medium |
Practical |
Normal |
34 |
What is the Q&A feature in Power BI? |
Microsoft, Infosys |
Medium |
Practical |
Medium |
35 |
Explain role of gateways in Power BI. |
Amazon, Wipro |
Medium |
Theory |
Normal |
36 |
How to schedule data refresh in Power BI Service? |
Infosys, TCS |
Easy |
Practical |
Most frequent |
37 |
What is Power BI Embedded? |
Microsoft, Google |
Hard |
Theory |
Medium |
38 |
Explain composite models in Power BI. |
Amazon, Accenture |
Hard |
Theory |
Medium |
39 |
How to publish Power BI reports to the cloud? |
Infosys, Flipkart |
Easy |
Practical |
Most frequent |
40 |
What are limitations of Power BI Free vs Pro vs Premium? |
Microsoft, Deloitte |
Medium |
Theory |
Most frequent |
F. Business Scenarios |
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41 |
Create sales vs target dashboard using Power BI. |
Amazon, Flipkart |
Medium |
Practical |
Most frequent |
42 |
How would you create a customer churn analysis report? |
Netflix, Amazon |
Hard |
Practical |
Medium |
43 |
Design a financial dashboard with YoY comparisons. |
Deloitte, EY |
Medium |
Practical |
Normal |
44 |
How to calculate revenue contribution by top 10% customers? |
Amazon, Walmart |
Medium |
Practical |
Normal |
45 |
Build a supply chain dashboard with lead time KPIs. |
Flipkart, Amazon |
Hard |
Practical |
Medium |
46 |
Design a call center performance report in Power BI. |
Infosys, TCS |
Medium |
Practical |
Normal |
47 |
Create a region-wise sales heatmap. |
Amazon, BigBasket |
Easy |
Practical |
Most frequent |
48 |
How would you track employee attrition using Power BI? |
Deloitte, Accenture |
Medium |
Practical |
Medium |
49 |
Build a customer acquisition funnel in Power BI. |
Amazon, Flipkart |
Hard |
Practical |
Medium |
50 |
Design an operations dashboard for logistics KPIs. |
FedEx, Amazon |
Hard |
Practical |
Medium |
51 |
Explain limitations of Power BI for big data analysis. |
Microsoft, Amazon |
Medium |
Theory |
Normal |
52 |
How would you share reports with non-licensed users? |
Infosys, Wipro |
Medium |
Theory |
Normal |
53 |
What are Power BI Apps and when to use them? |
Microsoft, Capgemini |
Medium |
Theory |
Normal |
54 |
How do you compare budget vs actuals in Power BI? |
Amazon, Deloitte |
Medium |
Practical |
Most frequent |
55 |
What are some real-world cases where Power BI failed vs Tableau? |
Google, EY |
Hard |
Theory |
Rare |