GCP DevOps Engineer Practice - 60 Free Questions

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Question 1

Which Google Cloud service builds container images from source code?

Select an answer Cloud DNSCloud BuildCloud RunCloud Storage

Question 2

Which Google Cloud service manages delivery pipelines and rollouts?

Select an answer Cloud DeployCloud FunctionsCloud SQLCloud CDN

Question 3

Which Google Cloud service hosts private Git repositories?

Select an answer Cloud LoggingCloud MonitoringCloud Source RepositoriesCloud Storage

Question 4

Which Google Cloud service stores container images and packages?

Select an answer Cloud FunctionsCloud SQLCloud DNSArtifact Registry

Question 5

What is a Cloud Build trigger?

Select an answer A database tableA load balancerA DNS recordA rule that starts builds on repository events

Question 6

What is a Dockerfile?

Select an answer A file that defines how to build a container imageA shell scriptA database schemaA network policy

Question 7

What is infrastructure as code?

Select an answer Running manual clicksDefining infrastructure in version-controlled configuration filesWriting documentationCreating spreadsheets

Question 8

Which Google Cloud service provides declarative infrastructure deployment?

Select an answer Cloud LoggingCloud TraceDeployment ManagerCloud Monitoring

Question 9

What is Config Sync used for?

Select an answer Monitoring metricsResolving DNSKeeping GKE cluster configuration in sync from a Git repositoryBuilding container images

Question 10

Match each Google Cloud CI/CD service to its purpose.

Cloud BuildCloud DeployArtifact RegistryCloud Source Repositories

Question 11

What is site reliability engineering?

Select an answer Writing marketing copyDesigning logosManaging payrollApplying software engineering practices to operations

Question 12

What is an error budget?

Select an answer A network quotaThe acceptable amount of downtime based on an SLOA financial budgetA backup copy

Question 13

What is a service level objective?

Select an answer A target for a service reliability metricA project nameA firewall ruleA storage class

Question 14

What is a service level agreement?

Select an answer A DNS zoneA database indexA contract that defines expected service levelsA container image

Question 15

What is a service level indicator?

Select an answer A billing accountA measured metric that reflects service reliabilityA cloud regionA machine type

Question 16

What is a canary release?

Select an answer Deleting the old versionCreating a new projectDisabling monitoringSending a small percentage of traffic to a new version

Question 17

What is a rolling deployment?

Select an answer Replacing all instances at onceCreating a new accountStopping all trafficUpdating instances gradually while the service stays available

Question 18

What is a blue/green deployment?

Select an answer Changing DNS onlyRunning two environments and switching traffic between themUsing one environment foreverDeleting all environments

Question 19

What is a load test?

Select an answer Testing how a system behaves under expected loadBacking up dataRotating keysBuilding images

Question 20

Match each reliability concept to its meaning.

SLOError budgetCanary releaseBlue/green deployment

Question 21

Which Google Cloud service collects metrics and supports dashboards?

Select an answer Cloud SQLCloud StorageCloud MonitoringCloud Logging

Question 22

Which Google Cloud service stores and queries logs?

Select an answer Cloud RunCloud FunctionsCloud CDNCloud Logging

Question 23

Which Google Cloud service analyzes request traces?

Select an answer Cloud TraceCloud ProfilerCloud DNSCloud Armor

Question 24

Which Google Cloud service profiles CPU and memory usage?

Select an answer Cloud DeployCloud ProfilerCloud TraceCloud Build

Question 25

Which Google Cloud service groups application errors for analysis?

Select an answer Cloud SQLCloud Error ReportingCloud MonitoringCloud DNS

Question 26

What is an uptime check?

Select an answer A monitor that verifies an endpoint is reachableA database backupA firewall ruleA project quota

Question 27

What is an alerting policy?

Select an answer A DNS recordA storage bucketA machine imageA rule that triggers notifications when conditions are met

Question 28

What is a log-based metric?

Select an answer A billing reportA DNS queryA metric derived from log entriesA CPU counter

Question 29

What is a Cloud Monitoring dashboard?

Select an answer A visual page that displays metrics and chartsA server logA load balancerA container image

Question 30

Match each observability service to its purpose.

Cloud MonitoringCloud LoggingCloud TraceCloud Error Reporting

Question 31

Which Google Cloud service securely stores secrets?

Select an answer Cloud StorageCloud SQLCloud CDNSecret Manager

Question 32

Which Google Cloud service controls permissions with roles?

Select an answer Cloud TraceCloud ProfilerCloud IAMCloud DNS

Question 33

What is a service account?

Select an answer A DNS recordAn identity used by applications and workloadsA user passwordA firewall rule

Question 34

Which Google Cloud service provides container vulnerability scanning?

Select an answer Artifact AnalysisCloud DNSCloud LoggingCloud Functions

Question 35

Which Google Cloud service protects web applications with WAF rules?

Select an answer Cloud DNSCloud TraceCloud ArmorCloud CDN

Question 36

What is Binary Authorization?

Select an answer A backup scheduleA billing reportA load testA policy that only allows signed container images to deploy

Question 37

What is a VPC firewall rule?

Select an answer A database tableA policy that controls traffic to and from resourcesA storage bucketA machine type

Question 38

Which Google Cloud feature records who did what for auditing?

Select an answer Cloud Audit LogsCloud LoggingCloud TraceCloud Profiler

Question 39

Which Google Cloud service manages encryption keys?

Select an answer Cloud IAMCloud DNSCloud ArmorCloud KMS

Question 40

Match each Google Cloud security service to its purpose.

Secret ManagerCloud IAMBinary AuthorizationCloud KMS

Question 41

What is a deployment strategy?

Select an answer A plan for rolling out changes to a systemA database schemaA DNS recordA firewall rule

Question 42

What is progressive delivery?

Select an answer Creating new usersDisabling loggingReleasing changes gradually and measuring impactDeleting all changes

Question 43

What is a feature flag?

Select an answer A storage classA machine imageA toggle that enables or disables a feature at runtimeA DNS record

Question 44

What is a rollback?

Select an answer Rotating keysReverting a deployment to a previous versionCreating a backupScaling instances

Question 45

What is a release candidate?

Select an answer A database tableA firewall ruleA storage bucketA version ready for final testing before release

Question 46

What is a deployment pipeline?

Select an answer A series of stages from source to productionA network routeA DNS zoneA backup plan

Question 47

What is a promotion in a pipeline?

Select an answer Changing passwordsMoving an artifact to a later environmentDeleting an artifactCreating a project

Question 48

What is GitOps?

Select an answer Writing Git documentationCreating spreadsheetsSending emailUsing Git as the source of truth for deployments

Question 49

What is canary analysis?

Select an answer Creating a new projectDisabling alertsEvaluating metrics before increasing canary trafficDeleting the canary

Question 50

Match each deployment concept to its meaning.

Feature flagRollbackGitOpsPromotion

Question 51

Which Google Cloud service tracks cloud spending and budgets?

Select an answer Cloud DNSCloud BillingCloud TraceCloud Profiler

Question 52

Which Google Cloud service provides cost and performance recommendations?

Select an answer Cloud LoggingCloud FunctionsCloud CDNRecommender

Question 53

What is a budget alert?

Select an answer A notification when spending crosses a thresholdA DNS recordA firewall ruleA storage class

Question 54

Which Google Cloud feature recommends rightsizing virtual machines?

Select an answer Cloud TraceCloud BuildRecommenderCloud Armor

Question 55

What is an idle resource?

Select an answer A DNS zoneA container imageA resource that is provisioned but not usedA firewall rule

Question 56

Which Google Cloud pricing option provides discounts for committing to usage?

Select an answer Reserved IP addressesCommitted use discountsPay as you go onlySpot VMs only

Question 57

What is a quota?

Select an answer A backup copyA DNS recordA load testA limit on resource usage for a project

Question 58

Which Google Cloud service monitors resource utilization for cost decisions?

Select an answer Cloud MonitoringCloud DNSCloud DeployCloud Source Repositories

Question 59

What is cost optimization?

Select an answer Disabling monitoringReducing waste while meeting performance needsDeleting all resourcesIgnoring budgets

Question 60

Match each cost management concept to its purpose.

RecommenderBudget alertQuotaCommitted use discount