ANAPLAN LEVEL 1 MODEL BUILDING EXAM READY - VERIFIED
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS - COMPREHENSIVE LATEST VERSION
(2026/2027)
1. What is Anaplan primarily used for?
A) Database management
B) Connected planning and business modeling
C) Email communication
D) Project management only
Answer: B) Connected planning and business modeling
2. What is the basic building block of an Anaplan model?
A) Dashboard
B) Module
C) Worksheet
D) Report
Answer: B) Module
3. What does the term 'model' refer to in Anaplan?
A) A single spreadsheet
B) A workspace for connected planning that contains modules, lists, and
dashboards
C) A single data table
D) An export file
Answer: B) A workspace for connected planning that contains
modules, lists, and dashboards
4. In Anaplan, what is a workspace?
A) A single module
B) An individual dashboard
,C) A container that holds one or more models
D) A list of users
Answer: C) A container that holds one or more models
5. What are the two main axis types in an Anaplan module?
A) Rows and columns
B) X-axis and Y-axis
C) Lines (list items) and columns (time/modules)
D) Headers and footers
Answer: A) Rows and columns
6. What is the purpose of the Model Map in Anaplan?
A) Displays geographic data
B) Shows the relationships and data flow between modules
C) Creates user dashboards
D) Generates reports automatically
Answer: B) Shows the relationships and data flow between
modules
7. Which of the following is NOT a valid Anaplan data type?
A) Number
B) Text
C) Boolean
D) Array
Answer: D) Array
8. What is a 'line item' in Anaplan?
A) A row in a list
B) A calculation or data field within a module
C) A connection between two models
D) A dashboard widget
Answer: B) A calculation or data field within a module
,9. What is the maximum number of dimensions a module can have
in Anaplan?
A) 3
B) 5
C) 7
D) 10
Answer: C) 7
10. In Anaplan, what is the 'Hub and Spoke' model architecture?
A) A method of data visualization
B) A design pattern where a central hub model distributes data to spoke
models
C) A type of formula syntax
D) A user access control model
Answer: B) A design pattern where a central hub model distributes
data to spoke models
11. What does 'PLANS' stand for in Anaplan's context?
A) Planning, Loading, Analyzing, Numbering, Sorting
B) Anaplan's core architecture principles
C) There is no official acronym
D) Process, Logic, Aggregate, Navigate, Share
Answer: C) There is no official acronym
12. Which role can create and modify models in Anaplan?
A) Viewer
B) Author (Model Builder)
C) Reader
D) Collaborator
Answer: B) Author (Model Builder)
13. What is a 'saved view' in Anaplan?
A) A screenshot of a module
B) A preconfigured display of a module with specific filters and settings
C) A backup copy of a module
, D) An exported report
Answer: B) A preconfigured display of a module with specific filters
and settings
14. Which of the following best describes Anaplan's calculation
engine?
A) SQL-based relational engine
B) In-memory, multi-dimensional calculation engine (Hyperblock)
C) Traditional spreadsheet engine
D) NoSQL document engine
Answer: B) In-memory, multi-dimensional calculation engine
(Hyperblock)
15. What is a 'page selector' in Anaplan?
A) A tool to navigate between pages in a PDF export
B) A filter that controls which dimension slice is displayed in a module
view
C) A dashboard navigation button
D) A list management tool
Answer: B) A filter that controls which dimension slice is displayed
in a module view
16. In Anaplan, what is the purpose of 'versions'?
A) To track software updates
B) To create separate data scenarios such as Actual, Budget, and
Forecast
C) To manage user login history
D) To archive old data
Answer: B) To create separate data scenarios such as Actual,
Budget, and Forecast
17. What is the Anaplan way for structuring model logic?
A) Star Schema
B) PLANS methodology — putting calculations in separate modules
C) Normalize all data into one module
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS - COMPREHENSIVE LATEST VERSION
(2026/2027)
1. What is Anaplan primarily used for?
A) Database management
B) Connected planning and business modeling
C) Email communication
D) Project management only
Answer: B) Connected planning and business modeling
2. What is the basic building block of an Anaplan model?
A) Dashboard
B) Module
C) Worksheet
D) Report
Answer: B) Module
3. What does the term 'model' refer to in Anaplan?
A) A single spreadsheet
B) A workspace for connected planning that contains modules, lists, and
dashboards
C) A single data table
D) An export file
Answer: B) A workspace for connected planning that contains
modules, lists, and dashboards
4. In Anaplan, what is a workspace?
A) A single module
B) An individual dashboard
,C) A container that holds one or more models
D) A list of users
Answer: C) A container that holds one or more models
5. What are the two main axis types in an Anaplan module?
A) Rows and columns
B) X-axis and Y-axis
C) Lines (list items) and columns (time/modules)
D) Headers and footers
Answer: A) Rows and columns
6. What is the purpose of the Model Map in Anaplan?
A) Displays geographic data
B) Shows the relationships and data flow between modules
C) Creates user dashboards
D) Generates reports automatically
Answer: B) Shows the relationships and data flow between
modules
7. Which of the following is NOT a valid Anaplan data type?
A) Number
B) Text
C) Boolean
D) Array
Answer: D) Array
8. What is a 'line item' in Anaplan?
A) A row in a list
B) A calculation or data field within a module
C) A connection between two models
D) A dashboard widget
Answer: B) A calculation or data field within a module
,9. What is the maximum number of dimensions a module can have
in Anaplan?
A) 3
B) 5
C) 7
D) 10
Answer: C) 7
10. In Anaplan, what is the 'Hub and Spoke' model architecture?
A) A method of data visualization
B) A design pattern where a central hub model distributes data to spoke
models
C) A type of formula syntax
D) A user access control model
Answer: B) A design pattern where a central hub model distributes
data to spoke models
11. What does 'PLANS' stand for in Anaplan's context?
A) Planning, Loading, Analyzing, Numbering, Sorting
B) Anaplan's core architecture principles
C) There is no official acronym
D) Process, Logic, Aggregate, Navigate, Share
Answer: C) There is no official acronym
12. Which role can create and modify models in Anaplan?
A) Viewer
B) Author (Model Builder)
C) Reader
D) Collaborator
Answer: B) Author (Model Builder)
13. What is a 'saved view' in Anaplan?
A) A screenshot of a module
B) A preconfigured display of a module with specific filters and settings
C) A backup copy of a module
, D) An exported report
Answer: B) A preconfigured display of a module with specific filters
and settings
14. Which of the following best describes Anaplan's calculation
engine?
A) SQL-based relational engine
B) In-memory, multi-dimensional calculation engine (Hyperblock)
C) Traditional spreadsheet engine
D) NoSQL document engine
Answer: B) In-memory, multi-dimensional calculation engine
(Hyperblock)
15. What is a 'page selector' in Anaplan?
A) A tool to navigate between pages in a PDF export
B) A filter that controls which dimension slice is displayed in a module
view
C) A dashboard navigation button
D) A list management tool
Answer: B) A filter that controls which dimension slice is displayed
in a module view
16. In Anaplan, what is the purpose of 'versions'?
A) To track software updates
B) To create separate data scenarios such as Actual, Budget, and
Forecast
C) To manage user login history
D) To archive old data
Answer: B) To create separate data scenarios such as Actual,
Budget, and Forecast
17. What is the Anaplan way for structuring model logic?
A) Star Schema
B) PLANS methodology — putting calculations in separate modules
C) Normalize all data into one module
