Free GCP-PCOA Sample Questions — Google Cloud Platform - Professional ChromeOS Administrator

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Question 1

You need to set a policy that prevents the device from shutting down while idling on the sign-in screen. Where should you navigate to?

  • A. User Settings > Idle settings
  • B. User Settings > User Experience
  • C. Device Settings > Allow shutdown
  • D. Device Settings > Power management
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Correct Answer:
D. Device Settings > Power management
Question 2

What is a feature of Verified Boot?

  • A. Makes sure that the firmware and OS have not been tampered with
  • B. Protects anonymous guests from using the device
  • C. Eliminates the need for strict policy controls
  • D. Prevents the user from accessing unauthorized websites
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Correct Answer:
A. Makes sure that the firmware and OS have not been tampered with
Question 3

A user reports that their Chrome device has been stolen. What should the administrator do?

  • A. Use the Google Admin console to turn on the stolen Chromebook’s webcam
  • B. Use the Google Android Device Manager to locate the Chromebook
  • C. Set the stolen Chromebook to disabled mode to prevent user sign-ins
  • D. Remotely wipe user data from the Chromebook
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Correct Answer:
C. Set the stolen Chromebook to disabled mode to prevent user sign-ins
Question 4

An organization recently bought Bluetooth headsets for Chromebook users. Which group of settings should an admin review to make sure these headsets can connect?

  • A. Managed guest session
  • B. Device
  • C. User & browser
  • D. USB
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Correct Answer:
C. User & browser
Question 5

To allow remote users to securely connect to an internal network, the organization you’re supporting is using a VPN. The organization would like you to configure the ChromeOS devices so that the Android VPN clients deployed are automatically configured with the correct hostname. How should you configure this in the Admin Console according to Google best practice?

  • A. Download the Android app on a ChromeOS device, add the hostname manually, then re-upload the app in the organization’s private Google Play Store and deploy it to all ChromeOS devices
  • B. Contact the VPN provider and ask them to provide you with a custom installable client with the correct configuration pre-configured. Then deploy that installable
  • C. Add a managed configuration using JSON to the Android app
  • D. Upload a JSON file with the configuration into the Google Play Store
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Correct Answer:
C. Add a managed configuration using JSON to the Android app
Question 6

Which management feature makes ChromeOS devices a popular choice for IT administrators in educational organizations and enterprises?

  • A. Secure management through on prem infrastructure
  • B. Remote BIOS controls and firmware update
  • C. Centralized management through Admin console
  • D. Inability to remotely control and monitor devices
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Correct Answer:
C. Centralized management through Admin console
Question 7

What should an administrator do to view the number and type of ChromeOS upgrades purchased and in use by their domain?

  • A. Verify upgrades on devices page
  • B. Check subscriptions in billing
  • C. Contact partner to verify
  • D. Check reports page for upgrades
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Correct Answer:
B. Check subscriptions in billing
Question 8

An admin wants to use a custom extension to install a client certificate on a ChromeOS device so that it can connect to the corporate Wi-Fi. Which step is necessary to accomplish this?

  • A. Install on the device via guest mode
  • B. Distribute through the Chrome Web Store
  • C. Force-install to the device
  • D. Encode the certificate in DER-encoded format
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Correct Answer:
C. Force-install to the device
Question 9

The security department has been informed that a ChromeOS device was stolen out of an employee’s car. What should you do in the Admin console to ensure the device is rendered inoperable while still maintaining management of the device?

  • A. Tag the ChromeOS device as stolen
  • B. Disable the ChromeOS device
  • C. Powerwash the ChromeOS device
  • D. Deprovision the ChromeOS device
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Correct Answer:
D. Deprovision the ChromeOS device
Question 10

What are two ways customers can open a support case for ChromeOS? (Choose two.)

  • A. Chat support via the Admin console
  • B. Contact the device manufacturer
  • C. File feedback on the device with Alt + Shift + i
  • D. File case through Customer Care Portal
  • E. Send an email to ChromeOS support
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Correct Answer:
  • A. Chat support via the Admin console
  • D. File case through Customer Care Portal
Question 11

You need to get to the enterprise enrollment screen. What should you do?

  • A. Press Ctrl-Alt-E during the Chrome bootup sequence (Chrome logo animation)
  • B. Sign in with enterprise enrollment credentials provided by the customer at the user sign-in screen
  • C. Press Ctrl-Alt-E on the initial welcome screen to set initial settings
  • D. Press Ctrl-Alt-E at the user login screen before any user has signed in to the device
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Correct Answer:
D. Press Ctrl-Alt-E at the user login screen before any user has signed in to the device
Question 12

After deploying your Android VPN client, you want to enforce always-on VPN. Where is this configured?

  • A. Device settings - Always-on VPN
  • B. via JSON configuration with the deployed application
  • C. Network settings - Always-on VPN
  • D. User settings - Always-on VPN
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Correct Answer:
D. User settings - Always-on VPN
Question 13

You have been tasked with selecting a 3rd party IdP to allow logging into ChromeOS devices. Your ChromeOS devices are displaying an "Unable to sign in to Google" message. How should you troubleshoot this?

  • A. Ensure the identity provider is using an SAML compliant connection
  • B. Check Multi-Factor Authentication for the user account in the Google Admin console
  • C. Disable the SSO connection in the Google Admin console
  • D. Apply the SSO certificate to the ChromeOS device
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Correct Answer:
A. Ensure the identity provider is using an SAML compliant connection
Question 14

A ChromeOS Administrator has deployed ChromeOS devices in their organization. How can the company evaluate the compatibility with future updates following Google’s best practices while still gaining access to new features when they launch?

  • A. Enable "Auto Updates" on all devices on the "Stable", but let the employees in the IT department run their devices on the "Beta channel" so they have time to evaluate and adapt the environment to each update before it reaches Stable
  • B. Disable "Auto Updates" on all devices and let the admin test the newest release on the "Stable channel" on their own device before rolling it out organization-wide
  • C. Set 5% of the organization across several departments on the "Beta channel", and configure the rest of the fleet to receive auto updates on the "Stable channel"
  • D. Set the entire fleet to update in accordance with the "Long-term Support (LTS) channel"
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Correct Answer:
A. Enable "Auto Updates" on all devices on the "Stable", but let the employees in the IT department run their devices on the "Beta channel" so they have time to evaluate and adapt the environment to each update before it reaches Stable
Question 15

As a ChromeOS Administrator, you have been asked to enroll all of your devices into a specific device OU using Zero-Touch Enrollment (ZTE). What are the next steps? (Choose two.)

  • A. Generate a ZTE pre-provision enrollment token for your specified device OU
  • B. Give the company domain name to your Chrome Partner to enable ZTE
  • C. Generate a ZTE pre-provision enrollment token directly for your domain root OU
  • D. Generate a ZTE pre-provision enrollment token for your specified user OU
  • E. Use a dedicated ZTE Admin account for device enrollment
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Correct Answer:
  • A. Generate a ZTE pre-provision enrollment token for your specified device OU
  • B. Give the company domain name to your Chrome Partner to enable ZTE

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