Free GCP-CDL Practice Exams

1. Primary focus of the Data Engineer role is ___.

2. A regulatory compliance by a government or organization that describes where data and cloud resources are allowed to reside ?

3. You are working in a team that is tasked to predict visitor behavior on your company's public website. Your team decide to build a machine learning model to do this prediction. The team consists of database experts but not much experience in machine learning.

Which Google Cloud product your team should choose to help in the above scenario?

4. Human resource assigned to work with your organization when paying for Google Cloud's Premium Support ?

5. Your organization want to increase the release velocity. The VM based application upgrades take a long time to perform rolling updates due to OS boot times. What can you do to make the application deployments faster?

6. Your company needs to train a custom machine learning model to categorize customer responses from the website's contact form.

Which Google Cloud product will help you do that?

7. Type of cloud is often used when external mandates require a high degree of data governance is ___?

8. Your company have decided to adopt Google Cloud services. The first step is to migrate the data to cloud. Which is the best option to use if 1 TB data to be moved from the private data center to the cloud, within 1-2 days?

9. Security service that can give visibility over your cloud provider through near real-time logs?

Database that is a proprietary relational database designed for scaling and
has the ability to use SQL ?

11. Your CSP's performance has moved below service level objectives (SLO), but remain above service level agreement (SLA).

What is the outcome of this change in service level performance?

12. Your company is looking to enhance its digital transformation strategy by developing cloud-native applications. Which role in the GCP certification path you should prioritize for hiring, and why?

13. GCP offers automatic discounts for running specific Compute Engine resources for a significant portion of the billing month. This is known as?

Your implementation has multiple Virtual Machines residing in a resource group. The resources need permission to access BigQuery.
How can you grant permissions to the resources to access BigQuery?

15. Your company uses Active Directory for user authentication. User's Google account access must be removed when their Active Directory account is terminated. How can you achieve this?

16. You are the application administrator for a department store. Your on-premises cloud network usually has enough resources to handle all the online traffic. However, when the store has special sales, the on-premises network becomes oversaturated with traffic. To mitigate this issue, you have configured the network to add virtual machines from a public cloud network as necessary. What type of right-sizing model does this represent?

17. You want to completely isolate the test environment for a virtual machine. Which type of virtual network you have to create?

18. Your company is experiencing unexpected increases in cloud service costs. Which strategy should they implement to address this scenario?

19. Your organization would like to review regional spending. Which built-in cloud billing report would be suitable for this task?

20. What is a serverless object storage service?

21. Responsibility of this role is collecting, storing, and analyzing the vast amounts of data that are being or can be collected in large systems. This can include provisioning and managing specialized infrastructure, as well as working with that data.

22. What is the difference between Standard and Coldline storage?

The container service allows you to deploy docker containers to any
Compute Engine VM by enabling container mode ?

24. The project you are working for an international organization needs a scalable, no-maintenance and serverless document database. Which Google Cloud product you would choose?

25. Your company is considering migrating its operations to the cloud to improve efficiency and reduce costs. Which cloud computing characteristic you should prioritize to ensure you can adjust resources based on demand?

26. Your workload in the cloud is running for 9 months and there is no change in capacity. It's unlikely to increase in the future.

What is the cheapest pricing solution when your workload is in the cloud?

27. What is Cloud Bigtable?

28. Compared with costs in traditional and virtualized data centers, GCP has __.

29. You have a production job that is running on a  Compute Engine instance which is part of an instance group. The job needs to have access to a BigQuery dataset to perform its function. What should be included in the IAM policy of the BigQuery dataset to allow this to happen?

30. What can give you near-unlimited availability of computing resources without requiring to procure and provision new infrastructure every time scaling is required?

31. There are varying levels of flexibility and levels of management by the cloud provider and customer for IaaS, PaaS and SaaS. Why would SaaS be considered as the right choice of service model?

32. Reason for bare metal servers take longer to provision than virtual servers is ___.

33. Type of packet filtering that network ACLs perform?

34. Which pattern you would follow for designing a highly available architecture on cloud?

35. Following are the benefits of Apigee. Select all that apply.

36. What helps protect sensitive data, when you migrate to the cloud and enables you to inspect and classify your sensitive data in structure and unstructured workloads?

37. Which of the following is a characteristic of cloud computing?

38. Service that allows you to easily leverage the benefits of combining Kubernetes and serverless?

39. A portfolio of intelligent tools and capabilities to help actively assist you in managing complexity in your cloud operations?

40. Data analytics tool uses Apache Beam, and has fully-managed batch and streaming pipelines?

41. What is VPC Service Controls?

42. Services that helps Google Cloud organization admins to define fine-grained, attribute-based access control for projects and resources in Google Cloud.?

43. Your current workloads are running on Windows for which your company owns the licenses. Your Windows licenses are up for renewal and you are looking for options to optimize the cost. What is the best option among the below?

44. What is a single sign-on service so users may use several web-based services network resources using only one set of credentials stored at a central location ?

45. Your company is planning to migrate its data to Google Cloud. Which role would be most relevant to oversee this process effectively?

46. Your company is struggling with outdated customer service processes. Based on the principles of digital transformation, which of the following strategies would be most effective for improving your customer experience?

47. Google's serverless warehouse solution that allows to perform smart analytics?

48. What is the characteristic of systems applying the architecture principle of elasticity?

49. Your company wants building an application that stores images in a Cloud Storage bucket and want to generate thumbnails as well resize the images. You want to use managed service which will help you scale automatically from zero to scale and back to zero. Which GCP service satisfies the requirement?

50. What determines how and when you pay for your Google Cloud services and your use of Google Maps Platform APIs?

51. Your company provides fitness and health services and collates health data of customers. The data is growing at the rate of approximately 50 TB every month. Users are primarily concerned with the data generated in last 30 days and would wait for data retrieval older than 30 days. Which is the  best option to store infrequently accessed data?

52. A customer wants to opt for a support plan to receive the following benefits: - 24x7 phone, email, and chat to Cloud Support Engineers - Application-specific consultative review and guidance with regards to architecture. Which plan he should take?

53. What is Dialogflow?

54. Your company offers high-resolution film editing services. You have teams of content editors in New York and London. They need to collaborate in editing projects that are located in Cloud Storage buckets. The maximum time to wait for a video's availability is 15 minutes, with minimum loss exposure. Which is the best storage configuration for this scenario?

55. What is Managed Service for Microsoft Active Directory (AD)?

56. ____  is used to detect and protect sensitive information within GCP storage repositories ?

57. How do you define a subnet?

58. Built-in cloud reports that gives you a waterfall view of how much you would have spent at the on-demand price for your Google Cloud usage, and how usage-based credits saved you money on your invoice.

59. How would you describe serverless architectures?

60. Non-relational database primarily designed to handle which type of data?