IBM i2 Intelligence Sales Mastery Test v1 Sample Questions:

1. Which of the statements below best describes a key productivity feature built into IBM i2 iXa Search AN 2?

A) The process of data collection is time consuming and tedious. By giving the user the opportunity to shop online whilst waiting for the results to be returned, iXa Search AN 2 saves downtime during the analysis phase.
B) The results of searches are automatically assembled into multiple charts as they are returned, thus precluding the use of expensive analytical time.
C) Users do not have to wait for searches to complete before being able to interact with the results. This prevents bottlenecks in the workflow and improves the user's efficiency by allowing them to continue working during the process of data collection.
D) Users are automatically notified via SMS message when searches are complete. This helps prevent bottlenecks in the workflow and reduces the loading on an organizations mail servers.

2. In a defense environment, how could the IBM i2 suite help Commanders be assured that the different units under their command are fully conversant with the latest mission information pertinent to their operations?

A) The IBM i2 Intelligence Analysis Platform does not have the capability to alert users of key information of interest to them.
B) The IBM i2 Intelligence Analysis Platform enables users to brief themselves on the latest status of each live mission and developing situation via a web based, self service briefing tool, without needing to attend a formal brienfing.
C) Because the IBM i2 Intelligence Analysis Platform has a multitude of automatic routines built in to alert units on matters of interest, all unit personnel are focused on the current key issues.
D) The IBM i2 Intelligence Analysis Platform has comprehensive and fully automatic routines that automatically update unit personnel via helmet cam.

3. Among the IBM i2 suite of tools are technologies that can connect to other data sources. Both IBM i2 iBridge and IBM iXA Search AN 2 connect to other databases - what are the key additional features that i2 iXa Search An 2 provides over IBM i2 iBridge?

A) There is no difference between IBM i2 iBridge and IBM i2 iXa Search AN 2, except that iBridge is a cloud based technology and iXa is a server tool.
B) Smart Searching, Find Semantics, Secure connection to data sources over internet, Search across multiple data sources, Individual data source show details, in- chart expand, Export results to MS Excel, and Connectivity to other data sources.
C) Smart Find, Visual connection to internet data, Single search across social media sites, Multimedia source show details, multimedia source expand and post-chart analysis.
D) Smart Searching, Find Similar, Secure connection to data sources over internet, single search across multiple data sources, multi data source show details, multi data source expand, pre-chart analysis, export results to MS Excel, and connectivity to other data sources (including non relational sources, Web services).

4. What is IBM i2 iBase used for?

A) IBM i2 iBase is a sophisticated web access and connection solution for capturing, controlling, and analyzing multi-source internet data in a secure environment. Seamless integration with Analyst's Notebook allows users to analyze data manually or automatically generate link and timeline analysis through the iBase connection.
B) IBM i2 iBase is a field matching tool to ensure that integration with Analyst's Notebook and other databases can be made by suitably qualified IT staff.
C) IBM i2 iBase is a database solution for storing Analyst's Notebook charts once completed.
D) IBM i2 iBase is a sophisticated database solution for capturing, controlling, and analyzing multisource data in a secure environment. Seamless integration with Analyst's Notebook allows users to analyze data manually or automatically generate link and timeline analysis from the iBase database.

5. What is the purpose of visual search in the IBM i2 Analyst's Notebook?

A) Visual Search is used to find items on the internet, based on their type, label, date and time, and attributes. Singly entity searches all entities on an internet site to find those that match conditions in an Analyst's Notebook chart. Linked Entities searches entities that are linked to other entities on multiple sites.
B) Visual Search is used to find linked items on a chart, based on their color, shape, date and time, and coordinate attributes.
C) Visual Search is used to find items on a chart, based on shape and color. Single entity searches all entities on your chart to find those that match conditions of the first icon a user clicks on.
D) Visual Search is used to find items on a chart, based on their type, label, date and time, and attributes. Single entity searches all entities on your chart to find those that match conditions specified. Linked Entities searches entities that are linked to other entities to find entities and/or the links between them that match conditions specified by a user.

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