Microsoft Sharepoint 2013 SharePoint 2013 Search and Discovery 1 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: In SharePoint 2013 Search, what is a Managed Property?
- A crawled property mapped to a searchable, filterable field (Correct answer)
- A property that restricts access to search results
- A default property set by the administrator
- A property that controls crawler frequency
Correct answer: A crawled property mapped to a searchable, filterable field
A Managed Property in SharePoint 2013 Search is a crawled property that has been mapped and configured to be searchable, sortable, refinable, or retrievable in search results.
Question 2: What is the purpose of a Result Source in SharePoint 2013 Search?
- Specify which content databases to search
- Define a scope that limits search queries to specific locations or content types (Correct answer)
- Configure which search result template to use
- Set the search index partition location
Correct answer: Define a scope that limits search queries to specific locations or content types
Result Sources in SharePoint 2013 Search define scoped queries that limit results to specific locations, content types, or other criteria, replacing the 'Scopes' feature from previous versions.
Question 3: In SharePoint 2013, what does a Content Enrichment Web Service allow?
- Add metadata to documents during crawl before indexing (Correct answer)
- Enrich search result display with additional web parts
- Enhance content with social tags automatically
- Add external content to SharePoint libraries
Correct answer: Add metadata to documents during crawl before indexing
The Content Enrichment Web Service in SharePoint 2013 allows external systems to add or modify managed property values during the crawl pipeline before content is indexed.
Question 4: Which SharePoint 2013 Search feature allows users to see search results that are displayed differently based on their query intent?
- Result Blocks
- Query Rules (Correct answer)
- Best Bets
- Search Refiners
Correct answer: Query Rules
Query Rules in SharePoint 2013 Search allow administrators to define conditions and actions that change how results are displayed when specific query patterns are detected.
Question 5: What is the SharePoint 2013 Search component responsible for crawling content sources?
- Query Processing component
- Content Processing component
- Crawl component (Correct answer)
- Index component
Correct answer: Crawl component
The Crawl component in SharePoint 2013 Search is responsible for discovering and fetching content from configured content sources for indexing.
Question 6: In SharePoint 2013, what is Continuous Crawl?
- A crawl that runs without stopping to index all content
- A crawl schedule that runs at short, frequent intervals to keep the index nearly real-time (Correct answer)
- A crawl mode that prioritizes new documents over existing ones
- A crawl that monitors changes via event notifications
Correct answer: A crawl schedule that runs at short, frequent intervals to keep the index nearly real-time
Continuous Crawl in SharePoint 2013 is a crawl mode that automatically runs incremental crawls at frequent 15-minute intervals to minimize the delay between content changes and search availability.
Microsoft Sharepoint 2013 SharePoint 2013 Search and Discovery 1
In SharePoint 2013 Search, what is a Managed Property?