diff --git a/app/client/src/ce/entities/FeatureFlag.ts b/app/client/src/ce/entities/FeatureFlag.ts
index 6eb7debe96..07e99b7448 100644
--- a/app/client/src/ce/entities/FeatureFlag.ts
+++ b/app/client/src/ce/entities/FeatureFlag.ts
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ export const FEATURE_FLAG = {
   release_git_connect_v2_enabled: "release_git_connect_v2_enabled",
   deprecate_custom_fusioncharts_enabled:
     "deprecate_custom_fusioncharts_enabled",
+  ab_mock_mongo_schema_enabled: "ab_mock_mongo_schema_enabled",
 } as const;
 
 export type FeatureFlag = keyof typeof FEATURE_FLAG;
@@ -52,6 +53,7 @@ export const DEFAULT_FEATURE_FLAG_VALUE: FeatureFlags = {
   license_sso_oidc_enabled: false,
   release_git_connect_v2_enabled: false,
   deprecate_custom_fusioncharts_enabled: false,
+  ab_mock_mongo_schema_enabled: false,
 };
 
 export const AB_TESTING_EVENT_KEYS = {
diff --git a/app/client/src/entities/Datasource/index.ts b/app/client/src/entities/Datasource/index.ts
index 36fb15a98b..b9ca51279e 100644
--- a/app/client/src/entities/Datasource/index.ts
+++ b/app/client/src/entities/Datasource/index.ts
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ export interface QueryTemplate {
   title: string;
   body: string;
   pluginSpecifiedTemplates?: Array<{ key?: string; value?: unknown }>;
+  suggested: boolean;
 }
 export interface DatasourceTable {
   type: string;
diff --git a/app/client/src/pages/Editor/DataSourceEditor/DatasourceViewModeSchema.tsx b/app/client/src/pages/Editor/DataSourceEditor/DatasourceViewModeSchema.tsx
index cb0dfd72a7..a010323a59 100644
--- a/app/client/src/pages/Editor/DataSourceEditor/DatasourceViewModeSchema.tsx
+++ b/app/client/src/pages/Editor/DataSourceEditor/DatasourceViewModeSchema.tsx
@@ -31,7 +31,11 @@ import {
 } from "selectors/editorSelectors";
 import { GENERATE_PAGE_MODE } from "../GeneratePage/components/GeneratePageForm/GeneratePageForm";
 import { useDatasourceQuery } from "./hooks";
-import type { Datasource, DatasourceTable } from "entities/Datasource";
+import type {
+  Datasource,
+  DatasourceTable,
+  QueryTemplate,
+} from "entities/Datasource";
 import { getCurrentApplication } from "@appsmith/selectors/applicationSelectors";
 import {
   hasCreateDatasourceActionPermission,
@@ -153,13 +157,24 @@ const DatasourceViewModeSchema = (props: Props) => {
       datasourceStructure &&
       datasourceStructure.tables
     ) {
-      const templates = datasourceStructure.tables.find(
-        (structure: DatasourceTable) => structure.name === tableName,
-      )?.templates;
+      const templates: QueryTemplate[] | undefined =
+        datasourceStructure.tables.find(
+          (structure: DatasourceTable) => structure.name === tableName,
+        )?.templates;
+
       if (templates) {
+        let suggestedTemPlate: QueryTemplate | undefined = templates?.find(
+          (template) => template.suggested,
+        );
+
+        // if no suggested template exists, default to first template.
+        if (!suggestedTemPlate) {
+          suggestedTemPlate = templates[0];
+        }
+
         fetchPreviewData({
           datasourceId: props.datasourceId,
-          template: templates[0],
+          template: suggestedTemPlate,
         });
       }
     }
diff --git a/app/client/src/pages/Editor/DataSourceEditor/index.tsx b/app/client/src/pages/Editor/DataSourceEditor/index.tsx
index 13552b04c1..352d49a4dd 100644
--- a/app/client/src/pages/Editor/DataSourceEditor/index.tsx
+++ b/app/client/src/pages/Editor/DataSourceEditor/index.tsx
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ import type { ApiDatasourceForm } from "entities/Datasource/RestAPIForm";
 import { formValuesToDatasource } from "transformers/RestAPIDatasourceFormTransformer";
 import { DSFormHeader } from "./DSFormHeader";
 import type { PluginType } from "entities/Action";
-import { PluginPackageName } from "entities/Action";
+import { PluginName, PluginPackageName } from "entities/Action";
 import DSDataFilter from "@appsmith/components/DSDataFilter";
 import { DEFAULT_ENV_ID } from "@appsmith/api/ApiUtils";
 import { isStorageEnvironmentCreated } from "@appsmith/utils/Environments";
@@ -1072,14 +1072,23 @@ const mapStateToProps = (state: AppState, props: any): ReduxStateProps => {
   const featureFlags = selectFeatureFlags(state);
 
   //   A/B feature flag for datasource view mode preview data.
-  const isEnabledForDSViewModeSchema = selectFeatureFlagCheck(
+  let isEnabledForDSViewModeSchema = selectFeatureFlagCheck(
     state,
     FEATURE_FLAG.ab_gsheet_schema_enabled,
   );
 
+  // for mongoDB, the feature flag should be based on ab_mock_mongo_schema_enabled.
+  if (plugin?.name === PluginName.MONGO) {
+    isEnabledForDSViewModeSchema = selectFeatureFlagCheck(
+      state,
+      FEATURE_FLAG.ab_mock_mongo_schema_enabled,
+    );
+  }
+
   // should plugin be able to preview data
   const isPluginAllowedToPreviewData =
-    DATASOURCES_ALLOWED_FOR_PREVIEW_MODE.includes(plugin?.name || "");
+    DATASOURCES_ALLOWED_FOR_PREVIEW_MODE.includes(plugin?.name || "") ||
+    (plugin?.name === PluginName.MONGO && !!(datasource as Datasource)?.isMock);
 
   return {
     canCreateDatasourceActions,