Which Google Cloud service is optimized for data warehousing?
ABigQuery
BCloud Storage
CCompute Engine
DCloud SQL
Explanation
BigQuery is a fully managed data warehouse designed for fast SQL queries and analysis of big data.
Q332
A company needs to protect sensitive data in their Cloud Storage buckets. What should they implement?
AIAM roles
BVPC peering
CStorage Object Versioning
DBucket Policy Only
Explanation
IAM roles control access permissions to help safeguard sensitive data stored in Cloud Storage.
Q333
What happens when you configure GCP Firewall rules to deny all ingress traffic?
ANo instances can communicate
BInternal traffic is also blocked
COnly external traffic is blocked
DTraffic rules are ignored
Explanation
Denying ingress rules blocks external traffic, but internal traffic within the same network is permitted.
Q334
Which Google Cloud service helps automate application deployment?
ACloud Build
BCloud Function
CCloud Storage
DCloud Run
Explanation
Cloud Build automates the build and deployment process, while the others serve different purposes.
Q335
A company needs to manage IAM roles programmatically. Which API should they use?
ACloud IAM API
BResource Manager API
CCloud Functions API
DGoogle Compute Engine API
Explanation
The Cloud IAM API allows management of IAM roles, while the other APIs serve different functions in GCP.
Q336
What happens when a GCP service account is deleted?
AAll associated resources are deleted
BPermissions remain for 30 days
CAPI keys remain active
DAccess ceases immediately
Explanation
Access for a deleted service account ceases immediately, while options A, B, and C are incorrect because they suggest retention of resources or permissions.
Q337
Which service is best for real-time data processing?
ACloud Pub/Sub
BCloud Storage
CCloud SQL
DCloud Functions
Explanation
Cloud Pub/Sub is designed for real-time messaging and data streaming, while the others do not focus on such capabilities.
Q338
A company needs a managed Kubernetes service. Which option should they choose?
AGoogle Kubernetes Engine
BCloud Run
CApp Engine
DCompute Engine
Explanation
Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) is specifically designed for managed Kubernetes clusters, while the others serve different purposes.
Q339
What happens when you exceed your Cloud Function memory limit?
AFunction execution is terminated
BWarning is logged only
CFunction auto-scales up
DMemory limit is increased automatically
Explanation
Exceeding the memory limit causes the Cloud Function to terminate unexpectedly, while the other options are inaccurate interpretations of the behavior.
Q340
Which Google Cloud service provides a fully managed NoSQL database?
ACloud Firestore
BCloud SQL
CBigQuery
DCloud Storage
Explanation
Cloud Firestore is a NoSQL database; others are relational or object storage.