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1

A Kafka producer shows high end-to-end latency with low CPU and network utilization. Thread dumps show threads are idle waiting for broker responses. Which configuration is most likely misconfigured?

a) buffer.memory is too low
b) batch.size is set too high
c) max.in.flight.requests.per.connection=1
d) compression.type=snappy
2

When a producer with acks=all sends to a topic with RF=3, min.insync.replicas=2, but only 1 replica is in-sync, what type of exception is thrown?

a) TimeoutException
b) NetworkException
c) SerializationException
d) NotEnoughReplicasException
e) LeaderNotAvailableException
3

What is the primary purpose of setting enable.idempotence=true in a Kafka Producer?

a) To disable automatic message retries
b) To enable compression of message batches
c) To enable transaction support across multiple partitions
d) To prevent duplicate writes per partition during retries
4

Which statements accurately describe Kafka's default partitioning behavior when no key is provided? (Select 2)

a) Requires a key to determine distribution
b) Aims to balance load across all partitions
c) Sends a batch to one partition before switching to the next
d) Selects partitions randomly for each record
e) Uses round-robin to distribute messages evenly
5

You observe that adding more consumers beyond your topic's partition count does not improve throughput. What is the fundamental constraint preventing additional consumers from processing messages?

a) Partition count limits the number of active consumers
b) Network bandwidth is saturated by idle consumers
c) Replication factor limits consumer parallelism
d) Broker capacity prevents additional consumer connections

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