[Mar 03, 2026] Verified Associate-Cloud-Engineer dumps and 335 unique questions [Q194-Q217]

NEW QUESTION 194
You are using Data Studio to visualize a table from your data warehouse that is built on top of BigQuery. Data is appended to the data warehouse during the day. At night, the daily summary is recalculated by overwriting the table. You just noticed that the charts in Data Studio are broken, and you want to analyze the problem. What should you do?

Use the BigQuery interface to review the nightly Job and look for any errors

Review the Error Reporting page in the Cloud Console to find any errors.

In Cloud Logging create a filter for your Data Studio report

Use Cloud Debugger to find out why the data was not refreshed correctly

NEW QUESTION 195
You created an update for your application on App Engine. You want to deploy the update without impacting your users. You want to be able to roll back as quickly as possible if it fails. What should you do?

Delete the current version of your application. Deploy the update using the same version identifier as the deleted version.

Notify your users of an upcoming maintenance window. Deploy the update in that maintenance window.

Deploy the update as the same version that is currently running.

Deploy the update as a new version. Migrate traffic from the current version to the new version.

NEW QUESTION 196
You are the organization and billing administrator for your company. The engineering team has the Project Creator role on the organization. You do not want the engineering team to be able to link projects to the billing account. Only the finance team should be able to link a project to a billing account, but they should not be able to make any other changes to projects. What should you do?

Assign the finance team only the Billing Account User role on the billing account.

Assign the engineering team only the Billing Account User role on the billing account.

Assign the finance team the Billing Account User role on the billing account and the Project Billing Manager role on the organization.

Assign the engineering team the Billing Account User role on the billing account and the Project Billing Manager role on the organization.

NEW QUESTION 197
You are working for a hospital that stores Its medical images in an on-premises data room. The hospital wants to use Cloud Storage for archival storage of these images. The hospital wants an automated process to upload any new medical images to Cloud Storage. You need to design and implement a solution. What should you do?

Deploy a Dataflow job from the batch template “Datastore lo Cloud Storage” Schedule the batch job on the desired interval

In the Cloud Console, go to Cloud Storage Upload the relevant images to the appropriate bucket

Create a script that uses the gsutil command line interface to synchronize the on-premises storage with Cloud Storage Schedule the script as a cron job

Create a Pub/Sub topic, and enable a Cloud Storage trigger for the Pub/Sub topic. Create an application that sends all medical images to the Pub/Sub lope

NEW QUESTION 198
Your company wants to standardize the creation and management of multiple Google Cloud resources using Infrastructure as Code. You want to minimize the amount of repetitive code needed to manage the environment What should you do?

Create a bash script that contains all requirement steps as gcloud commands

Develop templates for the environment using Cloud Deployment Manager

Use curl in a terminal to send a REST request to the relevant Google API for each individual resource.

Use the Cloud Console interface to provision and manage all related resources

NEW QUESTION 199
You are building a pipeline to process time-series data.
Which Google Cloud Platform services should you put in boxes 1,2,3, and 4?

Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud Dataflow, Cloud Datastore, BigQuery

Firebase Messages, Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud Spanner, BigQuery

Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Cloud Bigtable

Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud Dataflow, Cloud Bigtable, BigQuery

NEW QUESTION 200
You are building a pipeline to process time-series data. Which Google Cloud Platform services should you put in boxes 1,2,3, and 4?

Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud Dataflow, Cloud Datastore, BigQuery

Firebase Messages, Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud Spanner, BigQuery

Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, BigQuery, Cloud Bigtable

Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud Dataflow, Cloud Bigtable, BigQuery

NEW QUESTION 201
You’re about to deploy your team’s App Engine application. They’re using the Go runtime with a Standard Environment. Which command should you use to deploy the application?

gcloud app deploy app.yaml

gcloud app-engine apply app.yaml

gcloud app apply app.yaml

gcloud app-engine deploy app.yaml

NEW QUESTION 202
You are deploying a web application using Compute Engine. You created a managed instance group (MIG) to host the application. You want to follow Google-recommended practices to implement a secure and highly available solution. What should you do?

Use SSL proxy load balancing for the MIG and an A record in your DNS private zone with the load balancer’s IP address.

Use SSL proxy load balancing for the MIG and a CNAME record in your DNS public zone with the load balancer’s IP address.

Use HTTP(S) load balancing for the MIG and a CNAME record in your DNS private zone with the load balancer’s IP address.

Use HTTP(S) load balancing for the MIG and an A record in your DNS public zone with the load balancer’s IP address.

NEW QUESTION 203
You are storing sensitive information in a Cloud Storage bucket. For legal reasons, you need to be able to record all requests that read any of the stored data. You want to make sure you comply with these requirements. What should you do?

Enable the Identity Aware Proxy API on the project.

Scan the bucker using the Data Loss Prevention API.

Allow only a single Service Account access to read the data.

Enable Data Access audit logs for the Cloud Storage API.

NEW QUESTION 204
You are deploying an application to App Engine. You want the number of instances to scale based on request rate. You need at least 3 unoccupied instances at all times. Which scaling type should you use?

Manual Scaling with 3 instances.

Basic Scaling with min_instances set to 3.

Basic Scaling with max_instances set to 3.

Automatic Scaling with min_idle_instances set to 3.

NEW QUESTION 205
An application generates daily reports in a Compute Engine virtual machine (VM). The VM is in the project corp-iot-insights. Your team operates only in the project corp-aggregate-reports and needs a copy of the daily exports in the bucket corp-aggregate-reports-storage. You want to configure access so that the daily reports from the VM are available in the bucket corp-aggregate-reports-storage and use as few steps as possible while following Google-recommended practices. What should you do?

Move both projects under the same folder.

Grant the VM Service Account the role Storage Object Creator on corp-aggregate-reports-storage.

Create a Shared VPC network between both projects. Grant the VM Service Account the role Storage Object Creator on corp-iot-insights.

Make corp-aggregate-reports-storage public and create a folder with a pseudo-randomized suffix name.Share the folder with the IoT team.

NEW QUESTION 206
Your team has been working on building a web application. The plan is to deploy to Kubernetes. You currently have a Dockerfile that works locally. How can you get the application deployed to Kubernetes?

Use kubectl to push the convert the Dockerfile into a deployment.

Use docker to create a container image, save the image to Cloud Storage, deploy the uploaded image to Kubernetes with kubectl.

Use kubectl apply to push the Dockerfile to Kubernetes.

Use docker to create a container image, push it to the Google Container Registry, deploy the uploaded image to Kubernetes with kubectl.

NEW QUESTION 207
You have a batch workload that runs every night and uses a large number of virtual machines (VMs). It is fault- tolerant and can tolerate some of the VMs being terminated. The current cost of VMs is too high. What should you do?

Run a test using simulated maintenance events. If the test is successful, use preemptible N1 Standard VMs when running future jobs.

Run a test using simulated maintenance events. If the test is successful, use N1 Standard VMs when running future jobs.

Run a test using a managed instance group. If the test is successful, use N1 Standard VMs in the managed instance group when running future jobs.

Run a test using N1 standard VMs instead of N2. If the test is successful, use N1 Standard VMs when running future jobs.

NEW QUESTION 208
You have been asked to set up the billing configuration for a new Google Cloud customer. Your customer wants to group resources that share common IAM policies. What should you do?

Use labels to group resources that share common IAM policies

Use folders to group resources that share common IAM policies

Set up a proper billing account structure to group IAM policies

Set up a proper project naming structure to group IAM policies

NEW QUESTION 209
Your team is running an on-premises ecommerce application. The application contains a complex set of microservices written in Python, and each microservice is running on Docker containers. Configurations are injected by using environment variables. You need to deploy your current application to a serverless Google Cloud cloud solution. What should you do?

Use your existing CI/CD pipeline Use the generated Docker images and deploy them to Cloud Run. Update the configurations and the required endpoints.

Use your existing continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipeline. Use the generated Docker images and deploy them to Cloud Function. Use the same configuration as on-premises.

Use the existing codebase and deploy each service as a separate Cloud Function Update the configurations and the required endpoints.

Use your existing codebase and deploy each service as a separate Cloud Run Use the same configurations as on-premises.

NEW QUESTION 210
Your company is active in the European Economic Area (EEA), and will adopt Google Cloud for its workloads. Projects are currently structured within different folders. You need to ensure any resources that will be deployed are using Google Cloud locations within the EEA by using the Organization Policy Service resource locations constraint. What should you do?

Configure the policy at the folder level and add all allowed locations to the policy.

Configure the policy at the organization level and add all allowed locations to the policy.

Configure the policy at the folder level and add all disallowed locations to the policy.

Configure the policy at the organization level and add all disallowed locations to the policy.

NEW QUESTION 211
You need to manage a third-party application that will run on a Compute Engine instance. Other Compute Engine instances are already running with default configuration. Application installation files are hosted on Cloud Storage. You need to access these files from the new instance without allowing other virtual machines (VMs) to access these files. What should you do?

Create the instance with the default Compute Engine service account Grant the service account permissions on Cloud Storage.

Create the instance with the default Compute Engine service account Add metadata to the objects on Cloud Storage that matches the metadata on the new instance.

Create a new service account and assign this service account to the new instance Grant the service account permissions on Cloud Storage.

Create a new service account and assign this service account to the new instance Add metadata to the objects on Cloud Storage that matches the metadata on the new instance.

NEW QUESTION 212
You create a Deployment with 2 replicas in a Google Kubernetes Engine cluster that has a single preemptible node pool. After a few minutes, you use kubectl to examine the status of your Pod and observe that one of them is still in Pending status:

What is the most likely cause?

The pending Pod’s resource requests are too large to fit on a single node of the cluster.

Too many Pods are already running in the cluster, and there are not enough resources left to schedule the pending Pod.

The node pool is configured with a service account that does not have permission to pull the container image used by the pending Pod.

The pending Pod was originally scheduled on a node that has been preempted between the creation of the Deployment and your verification of the Pods’ status. It is currently being rescheduled on a new node.

NEW QUESTION 213
You deployed an App Engine application using gcloud app deploy, but it did not deploy to the intended project. You want to find out why this happened and where the application deployed. What should you do?

Check the app.yaml file for your application and check project settings.

Check the web-application.xml file for your application and check project settings.

Go to Deployment Manager and review settings for deployment of applications.

Go to Cloud Shell and run gcloud config list to review the Google Cloud configuration used for deployment.

NEW QUESTION 214
You need to manage multiple Google Cloud Platform (GCP) projects in the fewest steps possible. You want to configure the Google Cloud SDK command line interface (CLI) so that you can easily manage multiple GCP projects. What should you?

1. Create a configuration for each project you need to manage.
2. Activate the appropriate configuration when you work with each of your assigned GCP projects.

1. Create a configuration for each project you need to manage.
2. Use gcloud init to update the configuration values when you need to work with a non-default project

1. Use the default configuration for one project you need to manage.
2. Activate the appropriate configuration when you work with each of your assigned GCP projects.

1. Use the default configuration for one project you need to manage.
2. Use gcloud init to update the configuration values when you need to work with a non-default project.

NEW QUESTION 215
Your customer has implemented a solution that uses Cloud Spanner and notices some read latency-related performance issues on one table. This table is accessed only by their users using a primary key. The table schema is shown below.

You want to resolve the issue. What should you do?

Option A

Option B

Option C

Option D

NEW QUESTION 216
You are creating a Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) cluster with a cluster autoscaler feature enabled. You need to make sure that each node of the cluster will run a monitoring pod that sends container metrics to a third-party monitoring solution. What should you do?

Deploy the monitoring pod in a StatefulSet object.

Deploy the monitoring pod in a DaemonSet object.

Reference the monitoring pod in a Deployment object.

Reference the monitoring pod in a cluster initializer at the GKE cluster creation time.

NEW QUESTION 217
Your company runs one batch process in an on-premises server that takes around 30 hours to complete. The task runs monthly, can be performed offline, and must be restarted if interrupted. You want to migrate this workload to the cloud while minimizing cost. What should you do?

Migrate the workload to a Compute Engine Preemptible VM.

Migrate the workload to a Google Kubernetes Engine cluster with Preemptible nodes.

Migrate the workload to a Compute Engine VM. Start and stop the instance as needed.

Create an Instance Template with Preemptible VMs On. Create a Managed Instance Group from the template and adjust Target CPU Utilization. Migrate the workload.