Q1: Users can upload images and text to your company's website to make memes of their choice. You've seen some odd traffic recently and want to secure your website from spam, particularly from website bots. Which of the following Google Cloud services should you employ to secure your website against bots and make sure that only actual people are accessing it?
A. Titan Security Key B. Resource Manager C. reCAPTCHA Enterprise D. Identity-Aware Proxy
Explanation: For the purpose of preventing automated software from starting abusive activities on your website, reCAPTCHA Enterprise uses an adaptive risk analysis engine. With technology that has protected millions of websites for more than ten years, reCAPTCHA Enterprise is designed to assist your company to reduce fraudulent online activity.
For more information on reCAPTCHA Enterprise, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/recaptcha-enterprise
Q2: A multinational insurance and financial organization is planning to embrace cloud services to drive down infrastructure expenses. The proposed cloud deployment model must comply with all relevant, international data security laws. Customer data that includes Client Identifying Data (CID) should be stored on-site in order to guarantee regulatory compliance. The public cloud will be used to store data devoid of Client Identifying Data (CID). Which of the following models for cloud deployment would you suggest?
A. Hybrid Cloud B. Private Cloud C. Both A and B D. None of the above
Explanation: The hybrid cloud deployment approach would be ideal since the customer has to store customer data with CID on-premises and store other apps and data on the public cloud. Public cloud resources and on-premises resources are both included in hybrid clouds.
For more information on Hybrid and multi-cloud patterns and practices, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/architecture/hybrid-and-multi-cloud-patterns-and-practices
Q3: Which of the following Google Cloud Cloud solutions should a company pick if it recently decided to move to Google Cloud and wants to take advantage of the cloud's scalability while still having control over its infrastructure?
A. BigQuery B. Compute Engine C. Cloud SDK D. Dataflow
Explanation: Clients can run workloads on Google’s physical hardware using the Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) offering known as Google Compute Engine (GCE). For that reason, Google Compute Engine offers a scalable number of virtual machines (VMs) to act as large compute clusters.
Q4: You have been requested to come up with a method to separate service-level resources, such as the compute, storage, and networking resources being utilized by distinct projects, because your client has several active projects and wants to avoid conflicts. Which option from the list should you choose?
A. Directories B. Projects C. Lists D. Files
Explanation: Service-level resources, such as compute, storage, and networking resources, are included in projects.
For more information on Resource hierarchy, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/resource-manager/docs/cloud-platform-resource-hierarchy
Q5: Chris, the senior manager of the corporate accounting group, is concerned about the bill and wants to check actual Google Cloud cost versus projected spending. Chris also wants to receive email warnings when certain budget expenses are exceeded. Which of the following should Chris do to fulfill these conditions?
A. Utilize Google Data Studio's Cloud Billing data export to BigQuery feature. B. Establish a budget amount, define budget alert threshold conditions, and create a Cloud Billing account. C. Create Cloud Billing Budgets, set a budget amount, and set budget alert threshold rules D. Use Google Data Studio together with Cloud Billing Reports.
Explanation: Budgets for cloud billing make it easier for users to keep track of Google Cloud charges in one place. A budget also allows you to compare actual Google Cloud spending to budgeted spending.
For more information on cloud billing, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/billing/docs/how-to/budgets
Q6: To enable customers to access Google Cloud using their corporate credentials, how does Google Cloud advise businesses to use third-party identity providers?
A. With the transformation of unmanaged accounts to individual accounts B. By federating third-party identity providers with Google Cloud C. By putting the least privilege principle into practice D. By giving service accounts and groups responsibility
Explanation: Users should be able to access Google Cloud using their corporate credentials if the organization uses a third-party identity provider by having the user directory of the organization synced with Cloud Identity.
For more information on third-party identity, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/identity
Q7: A business is transferring some of its on-premises credit card data of its customers to Google Cloud. The company needs to know how Google would handle and store customer data before making the shift. What features of the Google Cloud platform does the company need to know more about?
A. Capacity B. Privacy C. Resource pooling D. Reliability
Explanation: In the context of the cloud, privacy refers to the data that individuals or organizations have access to and share. The organization keeps ownership of the data even after moving it to the cloud. Being a Google Cloud customer, the company should be aware that even after switching to the cloud, it retains ownership of its customers’ data and has control over who may access it.
For more information on Google Cloud Data Privacy, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/privacy
Q8: Your company is creating an international multiplayer game and needs a database that can reliably record player information. The database's ability to provide information for game leaderboards and produce consistent rankings at any given time for game players around the world is its most important function. The number of players in the game is growing at an almost infinite rate as its popularity grows. Which Google Cloud product should the company pick?
A. Cloud Bigtable B. Cloud Spanner C. Cloud SDK D. BigQuery
Explanation: With strong consistency, up to 99.999% availability, and infinite horizontal scalability, Cloud Spanner is a fully managed relational database. It is the best option in this situation since it has an unlimited scale and is global.
For more information on Google Cloud Databases, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/products/databases
Q9: As a Chief Technology Officer, you are assisting your company in updating its IT infrastructure by implementing Google's public cloud services. Which of the following features of the Infrastructure-as-a-Service model should you take into account when making your decision?
A. Google controls the security of web applications. B. IT costs shift from being operational to becoming capital. C. Google assumes responsibility for server maintenance. D. The organization is now in charge of data storage and encryption.
Explanation: With the IaaS model, the data center, server, and other hardware are managed and updated by the cloud service provider, allowing subscribers to focus on their primary business operations rather than on the routine maintenance of their data centers.
For more information on IaaS Model, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/learn/what-is-iaas
Q10: In order to connect its on-premises network to Google Cloud, your company is looking for network connectivity. The network connectivity must have higher throughput while allowing encrypted traffic to the Google Cloud. Which networking options from the list below should you pick?
A. Service Directory B. Cloud Interconnect C. Cloud DNS D. Cloud NAT
Explanation: Through a highly available, low latency connection, Cloud Interconnect extends your on-premises network to Google’s network. You can connect to Google directly using Dedicated Interconnect or indirectly through a supported service provider using Partner Interconnect.
Q11: To find structural flaws in wind turbines using drone imagery, Natalia needs to develop a custom machine learning model. She has access to all the video data she requires, but she lacks any AI or ML expertise. Which product is ideal for Natalia to use?
A. Vision AI B. Natural Language AI C. Dialogflow D. AutoML Video
Explanation: Particularly for people without any prior ML or AI knowledge, AutoML Video is the best tool for building unique ML models with a video data format. Even if you just have a basic understanding of machine learning, it makes the power of machine learning accessible to you.
For more information on AutoML Video Intelligence products, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/video-intelligence/automl/docs
Q12: With a recent long-term military contract, Noah's team is in charge of processing and encoding video material for their drone photography app. The video must be encoded in less than two hours and is regularly uploaded. Unfortunately, the team budget has been reduced as a result of cost overruns in other areas. What is the most effective single choice that would enable Noah to complete his task and still adhere to his budget?
A. Change the processed video's storage class to a more affordable one. B. Apply for a committed use discount C. Make use of preemptive virtual machines D. Request a discount for continued use.
Explanation: A committed usage discount would be considerable considering the ongoing arrival of the source material and the long-term contract.
For more information on Committed use discounts, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/docs/cuds
Q13: Sarah is in charge of moving the VMware workloads from her company's old private cloud to the new one. Sarah should utilize which Google Cloud VM service.
A. Looker B. Cloud Build C. VMWare Engine D. Google kubernetes Engine
Explanation: For VMware-based apps on private cloud infrastructure, VMware Engine works best. Without making any modifications to your apps, tools, or processes, you can quickly lift and transfer your VMware-based applications to Google Cloud.
For more information on Google Cloud VMware Engine, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/vmware-engine
Q14: To grant the service access to one of her company's apps, Ellen is working with a partner that runs Azure Active Directory. What should Ellen do next?
A. For the Azure Active Directory service, build a service account and give it limited access to the app's resources. B. Give the Azure Active Directory service a service account and full access to the app's resources. C. Give the partner the project's Owner role so that they can configure the required Azure Active Directory service access. D. Use Cloud IAM's workload identity federation option to grant access.
Explanation: The workload identity federation function of Cloud IAM enables access to Google Cloud resources for external identities like Azure Active Directory.
For more information on Workload identity federation, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/workload-identity-federation
Q15: For a new corporate business client that requires exceptionally quick processing and the best level of availability for their global application, Jessica is examining which Google Cloud database service to utilize. What ought to be Jessica's top option?
A. Cloud SDK B. Cloud CDN C. Cloud BigQuery D. Cloud Spanner
Explanation: With strong consistency, up to 99.999% availability, and infinite horizontal scalability, Cloud Spanner is a fully managed relational database. It is the best option in this situation since it has an unlimited scale and is global.
For more information on Google Cloud Databases, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/products/databases
Q16: Jean is employed by a small startup that specializes in transcribing Korean content into English, Spanish, and French. Which process should Jean advise his firm to implement?
A. Transcribe the documents using the Translation API. B. Implement AutoTranslateML. C. Use the Translate API to transcribe and translate the text after scanning it with Cloud Vision API to convert it via OCR. D. Use the Media Translation API to transcribe the written documents.
Explanation: The Translation API can be used in this situation and requires text input. Texts can be instantly translated into more than a hundred languages using Translation API Basic, which makes use of Google’s neural machine translation engine. The same quick, dynamic results are available with Translation API Advanced along with more customization options.
For more information on Translation AI, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/translate
Q17: Her manager has informed Olivia that the resource limit is in trouble due to a scale-up in their app's CPU consumption. How should Olivia properly deal with this issue?
A. Find the CPU spikes with Cloud Debugger, and then coordinate with the team to cut down on use. B. After identifying CPU spikes with Cloud Trace, collaborate with the team to cut down on use. C. To identify memory spikes, use Cloud Profiler, and then collaborate with the team to cut back on utilization. D. Use Cloud Profiler to isolate CPU spikes and then work with the team to reduce usage.
Explanation: The performance of CPU- or memory-intensive operations carried out throughout an application is continuously examined by Cloud Profiler.
For more information on Cloud Profiler, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/profiler/docs
Q18: Which Google Cloud Platform (GCP) service should Ashley employ for his new application? Ashley believes that the configuration has to be optimized for the application to operate at maximum efficiency.
A. Cloud SDK B. Dataflow C. Kubernetes Engine D. Cloud Run
Explanation: Ashley’s containerized application can execute on Kubernetes Engine, which also enables complete management and configuration.
For more information on Google Kubernetes Engine: Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/kubernetes-engine/docs/concepts/kubernetes-engine-overview
Q19: A deal between your company and a company looking to create self-driving vehicle software was just finalized. On a serverless platform, your team is tasked with creating highly scalable apps. The platform must be fully controlled since the organization does not want to incur any overheads related to infrastructure management. Which option from Google Cloud would you recommend?
A. Spot VMs B. Cloud SDK C. Google App Engine D. Cloud RUN
Explanation: This solution should be implemented using Google App Engine since it is Highly scalable, serverless, and fully managed.
For more information on Google App Engine: Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/appengine/docs/legacy/standard/python/an-overview-of-app-engine
Q20: Which Google cloud service is most appropriate for use with Apache Spark and Presto solutions?
A. Dataflow B. Dataproc C. App Engine D. Compute Engine
Explanation: The most cost-effective way to operate solutions using Apache Spark and Presto is with Dataproc. Dataproc is a fully managed product that is both economical and highly scalable.
For more information on Dataproc, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/dataproc/docs/concepts/overview
Q21: You are utilizing a Google cloud service that is presented in the ""Preview"" launch stage while working on an implementation project that is being performed in a Test environment. However, you ran into a problem during the implementation, therefore you've asked Google for help. What turnaround time does Google offer for its products during the ""Preview"" launch phase?
A. 12 hours B. No technical support commitments C. 1 hours D. 36 hours
Explanation: Google does not guarantee any kind of technical assistance for products in the “Preview” launch stage.
For more information on Technical Support Services Guidelines, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/terms/tssg
Q22: Which of the following Google Cloud services should be utilized to enable internet access to the apps in a private instance?
A. Cloud NAT B. Cloud SDK C. Cloud SQL D. Cloud DNS
Explanation: Applications running in private instances may access the internet due to Cloud NAT (Network address translation).
For more information on Cloud NAT, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/nat/docs/overview
Q23: Your team is working on connecting a virtual machine instance to a zonal persistent disk as part of the project requirement. Which of the following statements about the resources described in the above scenario is TRUE?
A. Zones should be distinct for the zonal persistent disk and the VM instance. B. As regional resources, VM instances and zonal persistent disks must be in the same Zone. C. VM instance and zonal persistent disk should be in the same Zone. D. As global resources, VM instances and zonal persistent disks must be in the same Zone.
Explanation: VM instance and zonal persistent disk should be in the same Zone because they are both Zonal resources.
For more information on Global, regional, and zonal resources, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/regions-zones/global-regional-zonal-resources
Q24: For its Wealth Management division, a financial institution is developing an application that has to store data locally. It is determined that the data should be stored locally on block storage given its nature. Which storage option for instances on the Google Cloud Platform offers ""Local Block Storage""?
A. Local SSD B. App Engine C. Cloud Storage for Firebase D. Persistent Disk
Explanation: Local SSD is the best choice since it offers local block storage. It also provides the fastest ephemeral storage for caches and scratch data with the lowest latency.
For more information on Local SSD, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/compute/docs/disks/local-ssd
Q25: A major global financial organization that operates in many different nations uses Google Cloud. The company has made the decision to use various Google Cloud technologies to help protect its data against network-based volumetric distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in order to further increase the security of the client data. Which Google Cloud product would you advise utilizing for this?
A. Cloud CDN B. Google Cloud Armor C. Cloud DNS D. Cloud IDS
Explanation: Network-based DDoS attacks, application attacks, and other threats are all protected by Google Cloud Armor for infrastructure and applications.
For more information on Google Cloud Armor, Please refer to the following link: https://cloud.google.com/armor/docs/cloud-armor-overview