# Certified-Associate-Developer-for-Apache-Spark — Question 424

**Type:** multiple_choice
**Topics:** topic_1

## Question

Which of the following describes the Spark driver?

## Correct Answer

_See scenario._

## Explanation

Answer: D
Receives the user's code and breaks it into tasks for execution.
Orchestrates the execution plan and optimizes the Spark job.
Coordinates with cluster managers to allocate resources for tasks.
Collects and aggregates results from distributed workers.
Maintains the metadata and state of the Spark application during its execution.

**Reference:** examtopics_top_comment

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