Exam Details

  • Exam Code
    :PROFESSIONAL-CLOUD-ARCHITECT
  • Exam Name
    :Professional Cloud Architect on Google Cloud Platform
  • Certification
    :Google Certifications
  • Vendor
    :Google
  • Total Questions
    :277 Q&As
  • Last Updated
    :Jun 03, 2025

Google Google Certifications PROFESSIONAL-CLOUD-ARCHITECT Questions & Answers

  • Question 251:

    A development team at your company has created a dockerized HTTPS web application. You need to deploy the application on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and make sure that the application scales automatically. How should you deploy to GKE?

    A. Use the Horizontal Pod Autoscaler and enable cluster autoscaling. Use an Ingress resource to loadbalance the HTTPS traffic.

    B. Use the Horizontal Pod Autoscaler and enable cluster autoscaling on the Kubernetes cluster. Use a Service resource of type LoadBalancer to load-balance the HTTPS traffic.

    C. Enable autoscaling on the Compute Engine instance group. Use an Ingress resource to load balance the HTTPS traffic.

    D. Enable autoscaling on the Compute Engine instance group. Use a Service resource of type LoadBalancer to load-balance the HTTPS traffic.

  • Question 252:

    Your company has just recently activated Cloud Identity to manage users. The Google Cloud Organization has been configured as wed. The security learn needs to secure protects that will be part of the Organization. They want to prohibit IAM users outside the domain from gaining permissions from now on. What should they do?

    A. Configure an organization policy to restrict identities by domain

    B. Configure an organization policy to block creation of service accounts

    C. Configure Cloud Scheduler to trigger a Cloud Function every hour that removes all users that don't belong to the Cloud identity domain from all projects.

    D. Create a technical user (e.g., [email protected]), and give it the project owner role at root organization level.

  • Question 253:

    You have deployed several instances on Compute Engine. As a security requirement, instances cannot have a public IP address. There is no VPN connection between Google Cloud and your office, and you need to connect via SSH into a specific machine without violating the security requirements. What should you do?

    A. Configure Cloud NAT on the subnet where the instance is hosted. Create an SSH connection to the Cloud NAT IP address to reach the instance.

    B. Add all instances to an unmanaged instance group. Configure TCP Proxy Load Balancing with the instance group as a backend. Connect to the instance using the TCP Proxy IP.

    C. Configure Identity-Aware Proxy (IAP) for the instance and ensure that you have the role of IAP-secured Tunnel User. Use the gcloud command line tool to ssh into the instance.

    D. Create a bastion host in the network to SSH into the bastion host from your office location. From the bastion host, SSH into the desired instance.

  • Question 254:

    The database administration team has asked you to help them improve the performance of their new database server running on Google Compute Engine. The database is for importing and normalizing their performance statistics and is built with MySQL running on Debian Linux. They have an n1-standard-8 virtual machine with 80 GB of SSD persistent disk. What should they change to get better performance from this system?

    A. Increase the virtual machine's memory to 64 GB.

    B. Create a new virtual machine running PostgreSQL.

    C. Dynamically resize the SSD persistent disk to 500 GB.

    D. Migrate their performance metrics warehouse to BigQuery.

    E. Modify all of their batch jobs to use bulk inserts into the database.

  • Question 255:

    During a high traffic portion of the day, one of your relational databases crashes, but the replica is never promoted to a master. You want to avoid this in the future. What should you do?

    A. Use a different database.

    B. Choose larger instances for your database.

    C. Create snapshots of your database more regularly.

    D. Implement routinely scheduled failovers of your databases.

  • Question 256:

    The operations team in your company wants to save Cloud VPN log events or one year You need to configure the cloud infrastructure to save the logs What should you do?

    A. Set up a filter in Cloud Logging and a topic in Pub/Sub to publish the logs

    B. Set up a Cloud Logging Dashboard titled Cloud VPN Logs, and then add a chart that queries for the VPN metrics over a one-year time period

    C. Enable the Compute Engine API and then enable logging on the firewall rules that match the traffic you want to save

    D. Set up a filter in Cloud Logging and a Cloud Storage bucket as an export target for the logs you want to save

  • Question 257:

    Your company is using BigQuery as its enterprise data warehouse. Data is distributed over several Google Cloud projects. All queries on BigQuery need to be billed on a single project. You want to make sure that no query costs are incurred on the projects that contain the data. Users should be able to query the datasets, but not edit them.

    How should you configure users' access roles?

    A. Add all users to a group. Grant the group the role of BigQuery user on the billing project and BigQuery dataViewer on the projects that contain the data.

    B. Add all users to a group. Grant the group the roles of BigQuery dataViewer on the billing project and BigQuery user on the projects that contain the data.

    C. Add all users to a group. Grant the group the roles of BigQuery jobUser on the billing project and BigQuery dataViewer on the projects that contain the data.

    D. Add all users to a group. Grant the group the roles of BigQuery dataViewer on the billing project and BigQuery jobUser on the projects that contain the data.

  • Question 258:

    Your applications will be writing their logs to BigQuery for analysis. Each application should have its own table.

    Any logs older than 45 days should be removed. You want to optimize storage and follow Google recommended practices. What should you do?

    A. Configure the expiration time for your tables at 45 days

    B. Make the tables time-partitioned, and configure the partition expiration at 45 days

    C. Rely on BigQuery's default behavior to prune application logs older than 45 days

    D. Create a script that uses the BigQuery command line tool (bq) to remove records older than 45 days

  • Question 259:

    Your customer is moving their corporate applications to Google Cloud Platform. The security team wants detailed visibility of all projects in the organization. You provision the Google Cloud Resource Manager and set up yourself as the org admin.

    What Google Cloud Identity and Access Management (Cloud IAM) roles should you give to the security team'?

    A. Org viewer, project owner

    B. Org viewer, project viewer

    C. Org admin, project browser

    D. Project owner, network admin

  • Question 260:

    Your customer is receiving reports that their recently updated Google App Engine application is taking approximately 30 seconds to load for some of their users. This behavior was not reported before the update. What strategy should you take?

    A. Work with your ISP to diagnose the problem.

    B. Open a support ticket to ask for network capture and flow data to diagnose the problem, then roll back your application.

    C. Roll back to an earlier known good release initially, then use Stackdriver Trace and logging to diagnose the problem in a development/test/staging environment.

    D. Roll back to an earlier known good release, then push the release again at a quieter period to investigate. Then use Stackdriver Trace and logging to diagnose the problem.

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