1.1 Designing High-Performing Applications and APIs PROFESSIONAL-CLOUD-DEVELOPER Practice Questions (Page 7)

Questions 31–35

1. 31foundation · easy

   A team needs to run a stateful, long-running batch job that requires access to a GPU for several hours. Which Google Cloud compute service is most appropriate for this workload?

   • ACloud Run
   • BApp Engine Standard Environment
   • CCompute Engine
   • DCloud Functions
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2. 32foundation · easy

   Which Google Cloud service is used to route events from various sources to event-driven applications?

   • ACloud Scheduler
   • BCloud Functions
   • CCloud Tasks
   • DEventarc
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4. 33application · medium

   A company runs a stateful web application where user session data is stored in memory on the backend instances. They use a load balancer to distribute traffic. Users are reporting that they are being logged out randomly. What should they configure to fix this?

   • AEnable session affinity on the load balancer
   • BIncrease the number of backend instances
   • CUse a global load balancer instead of a regional one
   • DEnable health checks on the load balancer
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5. 34foundation · easy

   What is a key difference between HTTP REST and gRPC APIs?

   • AREST uses HTTP/1.1 while gRPC uses HTTP/2
   • BgRPC requires a web server while REST does not
   • CREST supports streaming while gRPC does not
   • DREST is binary while gRPC is text-based
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6. 35foundation · easy

   What happens if a container in Kubernetes exceeds its memory limit?

   • AThe container is terminated by the kernel
   • BThe container is moved to another node
   • CThe container is throttled
   • DThe container is automatically restarted
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