Which service enables serverless application deployment?
AApp Engine
BCompute Engine
CCloud Functions
DCloud Storage
Explanation
Cloud Functions allows running code in response to events without server management; others require infrastructure setup or are not for code execution.
Q482
A company needs to analyze their BigQuery data through an interactive dashboard. Which service should they use?
ALooker
BCloud SQL
CDataflow
DCloud Spanner
Explanation
Looker, now part of Google Cloud, provides powerful BI tools for interactive dashboards connected to BigQuery; others serve different purposes.
Q483
You are configuring IAM roles. What happens when no roles are assigned to a user?
AUser has full access
BUser has no access
CUser can only view resources
DUser can manage IAM roles
Explanation
Without assigned roles, a user has no permissions; others imply partial or full access incorrectly.
Q484
Which Google Cloud service provides a fully managed NoSQL database?
ACloud Firestore
BCloud SQL
CCloud Storage
DCloud Spanner
Explanation
Cloud Firestore is designed specifically for NoSQL data, while the others are for relational or object storage.
Q485
A company needs to manage user access to its Google Cloud resources securely. What should they implement?
AIAM roles and permissions
BFirestore security rules
CService accounts only
DData Loss Prevention
Explanation
IAM roles and permissions specifically govern access to resources, whereas the others do not manage access broadly.
Q486
You are configuring a Compute Engine VM in a private subnet. What happens if you assign an external IP address?
AVM gains internet access
BVM cannot connect to VPC
CVM is isolated from all traffic
DVM will receive no firewall rules
Explanation
Assigning an external IP allows the VM to access the internet, countering the subnet's isolation effect.
Q487
Which service provides fully managed NoSQL databases?
AFirestore
BGoogle SQL
CBigQuery
DCloud Functions
Explanation
Firestore is designed for scalable NoSQL databases, while the others serve different purposes.
Q488
A company needs a highly available application. Which GCP service should they choose?
ACloud Functions
BGoogle Kubernetes Engine
CDataflow
DCloud Storage
Explanation
Google Kubernetes Engine is built for high availability and scalability, unlike the other options.
Q489
What happens when you delete an instance in Google Compute Engine?
AData is automatically backed up.
BAll associated disks are deleted.
CThe instance is paused.
DIP addresses are reclaimed immediately.
Explanation
Deleting an instance typically results in the deletion of its associated ephemeral disks, unless configured differently.