Which service would best handle dynamic web application data?
ACloud SQL
BCloud Storage
CBigQuery
DFirestore
Explanation
Firestore is optimized for real-time synchronization, making it ideal for dynamic data, whereas Cloud SQL is relational and BigQuery is designed for analytics.
Q212
A company needs to ensure high availability for its Cloud SQL instances. What should they do?
AEnable read replicas
BDeploy to one zone
CUse standard storage
DSet backup window
Explanation
Enabling read replicas can improve availability and load balancing, while deploying to one zone risks downtime.
Q213
What happens when you deploy a Cloud Function in a non-default region?
AIncreased latency only
BReduced billing costs
CLimited region availability
DRegional resources are used
Explanation
Deploying in a non-default region uses regional resources and might offer proximity benefits, while other options are misleading.
Q214
Which Google Cloud service is best for processing large-scale streaming data?
ADataflow
BCloud SQL
CBigQuery
DCloud Storage
Explanation
Dataflow is designed for real-time stream processing, while the others serve different data handling purposes.
Q215
A startup needs to manage a temporary workload for a product launch. Which storage option maintains low cost while being accessible?
APersistent Disk
BCloud Storage Nearline
CBigtable
DCloud SQL
Explanation
Cloud Storage Nearline is low-cost and suitable for infrequently accessed data, ideal for temporary workloads.
Q216
You are configuring IAM roles for developers. What would happen if you assign 'roles/editor' instead of 'roles/viewer'?
ARead-only access
BFull project permissions
CNo access at all
DService accounts only
Explanation
The 'roles/editor' allows full permissions, which exceeds the intended viewer access.
Q217
Which service offers fully managed NoSQL databases in Google Cloud?
AFirestore
BCloud SQL
CBigQuery
DCloud Spanner
Explanation
Firestore is designed for NoSQL, while others are SQL-based.
Q218
A company needs a global distribution for its database. Which Google Cloud product should they use?
ACloud Firestore
BCloud SQL
CBigtable
DCloud Spanner
Explanation
Cloud Spanner is designed for global distribution; others aren't.
Q219
You are configuring backups for a Cloud SQL instance. What happens if you choose point-in-time recovery?
AYou can restore to any timestamp.
BBackups are deleted immediately.
CRestoration takes 24 hours.
DBacking up halts database operations.
Explanation
Point-in-time recovery allows restoring to any timestamp; others are incorrect.
Q220
Which service is best for migrating databases to Google Cloud?
ADatabase Migration Service
BCloud Pub/Sub
CBigQuery
DCloud Dataflow
Explanation
Database Migration Service is designed specifically for seamless database migration, while the others serve different purposes.