Tableau Mapping Geographic Data 2

Question 1

Which Tableau geographic role should you assign to a field containing 5-digit US ZIP codes?

Accepted Answer

ZIP Code/Postcode

Answer

County

Answer

City

Answer

Area Code

Question 2

What happens to a field's icon when Tableau assigns it a geographic role?

Accepted Answer

It gets a globe icon

Answer

It turns red

Answer

It is hidden

Answer

It becomes a parameter

Question 3

When you double-click a field named Country that has a geographic role, what does Tableau create?

Accepted Answer

A map with Latitude and Longitude generated

Answer

A bar chart

Answer

A text table

Answer

A scatter plot

Question 4

Which generated fields does Tableau create automatically for a geographic role?

Accepted Answer

Latitude (generated) and Longitude (generated)

Answer

Measure Names and Measure Values

Answer

Number of Records only

Answer

X and Y axes

Question 5

To change a dimension into a geographic field manually, you right-click and choose which option?

Accepted Answer

Geographic Role

Answer

Default Properties > Color

Answer

Convert to Measure

Answer

Create Calculated Field

Question 6

Why might Tableau fail to recognize a State field as geographic?

Accepted Answer

Values use ambiguous abbreviations or are misspelled

Answer

The field is a measure

Answer

There are too few rows

Answer

The map layer is disabled

Question 7

Which generated field type allows Tableau to support latitude and longitude as continuous measures on a map?

Accepted Answer

Latitude (generated) on the Rows shelf

Answer

A discrete dimension pill

Answer

A set

Answer

A bin