SnowPro Core Certification — Question 120

True or False: A Virtual Warehouse consumes Snowflake credits even when inactive.

Answer options

• A. True
• B. False

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is True because a Virtual Warehouse in Snowflake incurs costs for storage and compute resources even when it is not processing any active queries. The False option is incorrect as it suggests that credits are not consumed during inactivity, which is not the case.