Google Cloud
Google Cloud Certified – Associate Cloud Engineer
PR000260
Validate your skills as an Associate Cloud Engineer with exam code PR000260 in Google Cloud.
Questions 41–50 of 498
A company needs to restrict access to their resources based on the user's role. What should they use?
A
Service Accounts
B
IAM Roles
C
Cloud Pub/Sub
D
VPC Networks
IAM Roles allow managing access based on user roles; the other options do not specifically address access controls.
You are configuring a Google Cloud Storage bucket. What happens if you set the storage class to 'Nearline'?
A
Stored data is readily available
B
Cost is lower for infrequent access
C
Data is replicated across regions
D
Bucket cannot be deleted
'Nearline' is designed for infrequently accessed data, providing lower costs compared to standard storage; other options are incorrect functionalities of the storage class.
Which service offers serverless computing in Google Cloud?
A
Cloud Functions
B
Compute Engine
C
Cloud Storage
D
Cloud SQL
Cloud Functions provides serverless computing, while others require infrastructure management.
A company needs to securely manage access to its Google Cloud resources. Which service should they use?
A
Cloud Identity
B
Cloud Spanner
C
BigQuery
D
Cloud Pub/Sub
Cloud Identity is designed for managing access securely, unlike the other options.
What happens when you delete a Google Cloud Storage bucket?
A
Data is permanently lost
B
Bucket is soft-deleted
C
Access is restricted only
D
Data is moved to Coldline
Deleting a bucket removes all its data permanently, rather than moving it elsewhere or restricting access.
Which service helps manage policies across GCP resources?
A
Cloud IAM
B
Cloud Functions
C
Cloud Run
D
Cloud Storage
Cloud IAM manages who can do what with GCP resources; other options serve different functionalities.
What happens when a region in GCP is down?
A
All services in that region stop
B
Services in other regions continue
C
Only compute services are affected
D
Resources automatically migrated to a backup
Other regions remain operational; resources in the down region are affected.
You are configuring a VM instance with a static external IP. What should you do?
A
Use a dynamic IP during creation
B
Reserve an external IP address
C
Select a zone for the IP
D
Change the firewall rules
You must reserve an external IP to assign it statically; dynamic IPs are given automatically.
Which Google Cloud service is primarily used for running containerized applications?
A
Cloud Run
B
Compute Engine
C
App Engine
D
Cloud Functions
Cloud Run is optimized for containerized tasks; others serve different application architectures.
A company needs a highly available SQL database that is managed and auto-scaled. Which service should they use?
A
Cloud SQL
B
Cloud Spanner
C
Firestore
D
BigQuery
Cloud Spanner offers horizontal scalability and high availability; Cloud SQL is for vertical scaling and smaller workloads.