Q: 7
Which of the following statements about event types is true? (select all that apply)
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I figured B since most searches need a time range, so B.
Why is B even listed if event types don't require a time range?
Maybe B here. In Splunk, I thought event types needed a time range for the search to work properly. Not 100% sure though, since the docs sometimes aren't clear on what has to be included. Happy to be corrected if I'm missing something.
A C, D for this one. Event types don't require a time range so B's out. Seen it phrased this way in some Splunk practice, pretty sure these are the right picks but correct me if I'm off.
A, C, D. Had something like this in a mock and these match the definitions for Splunk event types. B is out since event types don't require time ranges. Pretty sure, but open to other takes.
Option B looks right to me here since event types usually use a time picker in searches. I get that it's not technically required, but I always see them set with a range. Could be missing something though, open to being corrected.
B makes sense to me since most Splunk searches use a time range, and I figured event types would need that too. Maybe that's a trap option but I think it's valid. Let me know if I'm missing something here.
B is wrong here, so it’s A, C, D. Event types don’t need a time range, just a search. Seen this on practice sets before, but open to being corrected if I’m missing some special use case.
A/C/D, but only if you don't treat "must include a time range" as a strict rule. I've seen in some practice tests that people assume B because most searches have a time window, but event types themselves don't actually need it. Pretty sure that's the edge case that flips it here. Disagree?
Why do so many people keep picking B? Event types don't have to include a time range, that's a common trap here.
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