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Google Cloud Certified – Professional Cloud Database Engineer
PR000256
Become a certified Professional Cloud Database Engineer with exam code PR000256 to validate your database skills in Google Cloud.
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Questions 141–150 of 498
What happens when a Cloud Bigtable column family is deleted?
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A
Data remains accessible
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B
All data is permanently deleted
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C
Storage is automatically reduced
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D
Data is archived for 30 days
Explanation
Deleting a column family in Bigtable permanently deletes all data within that family.
Which service allows you to manage NoSQL databases in Google Cloud?
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A
Firestore
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B
Cloud SQL
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C
BigQuery
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D
Cloud Spanner
Explanation
Firestore is specifically designed for NoSQL data, unlike the others which cater to SQL or analytics.
A company needs automated backups for their Cloud SQL instance. What is the best configuration?
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A
Enable automated backups in instance settings
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B
Manually back up every week
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C
Use Cloud Storage for backups
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D
Disable backups for cost savings
Explanation
Automated backups in instance settings ensure consistent data recovery without manual intervention.
What happens when you exceed the storage quota on a Google Cloud Datastore?
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A
Data deletion occurs automatically
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B
New writes are rejected until reduced
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C
Performance improves temporarily
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D
No impact on existing data
Explanation
Exceeding the storage quota results in rejection of new writes while existing data remains intact.
Which Google Cloud service is best for managed NoSQL databases?
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A
Cloud Firestore
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B
Cloud Spanner
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C
Cloud SQL
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D
BigQuery
Explanation
Cloud Firestore is designed for NoSQL; others serve different use cases.
A company needs a highly available relational database. Which service should they choose?
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A
Cloud SQL with read replicas
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B
Cloud Storage
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C
Cloud Datastore
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D
Pub/Sub
Explanation
Cloud SQL with read replicas ensures high availability; others do not provide relational capabilities.
You are configuring a database backup strategy. What happens if you set too short of a backup interval?
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A
Wasted storage space
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B
Increased recovery time
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C
Higher cost due to frequency
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D
Faster data retrieval
Explanation
Short backup intervals lead to higher costs; others are misleading scenarios.
Which service is best for real-time analytics in Google Cloud?
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A
BigQuery
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B
Cloud SQL
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C
Cloud Spanner
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D
Firestore
Explanation
BigQuery is optimized for real-time analytics, while the others serve different purposes.
A company needs a highly available relational database solution. Which Google Cloud service should they use?
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A
Cloud Functions
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B
Cloud SQL
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C
BigTable
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D
Datastore
Explanation
Cloud SQL offers high availability features for relational databases, unlike the other options.
What happens when you set a Cloud Spanner database to read-only mode?
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A
Write operations succeed
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B
Only read operations succeed
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C
All operations are blocked
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D
Data replication stops
Explanation
In read-only mode, only read operations can be performed while writes are disallowed.