Cloud Shell and gcloud CLI in GCP - Interactive Code Practice

Practice - 5 Tasks

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easy

Complete the code to list all active projects using gcloud CLI.

GCP

gcloud [1] list

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Aprojects

Bconfig

Cauth

Dcreate

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Common Mistakes

Using 'create' instead of 'projects' will try to create a project, not list them.

Using 'config' or 'auth' commands won't list projects.

The gcloud projects list command lists all active projects you have access to.

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medium

Complete the code to set the default project in gcloud CLI.

GCP

gcloud config set [1] my-project-id

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Aaccount

Bproject

Czone

Dregion

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Common Mistakes

Using 'account' sets the user account, not the project.

Using 'zone' or 'region' sets location, not the project.

Setting the default project tells gcloud which project to use for commands.

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hard

Fix the error in the command to authenticate gcloud CLI with your Google account.

GCP

gcloud [1] login

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Aprojects

Bconfig

Cauth

Dinit

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Common Mistakes

Using 'config login' is invalid.

Using 'projects login' is invalid.

Using 'init' starts configuration but is not the direct login command.

The correct command to authenticate is gcloud auth login.

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hard

Fill both blanks to create a new Compute Engine VM instance named 'my-vm' in zone 'us-central1-a'.

GCP

gcloud compute instances [1] my-vm --zone=[2]

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Acreate

Bdelete

Cus-central1-a

Dus-east1-b

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💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using 'delete' instead of 'create' will remove instances.

Using the wrong zone will cause errors or create VM in a different location.

Use create to make a new instance and specify the correct zone us-central1-a.

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hard

Fill all three blanks to list all VM instances in the project with detailed information and filter by zone 'europe-west1-b'.

GCP

gcloud compute instances list --filter="zone:[1]" --format=[2] --project=[3]

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Aus-central1-a

Btable

Cmy-project-id

Deurope-west1-b

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💡 Hint

Common Mistakes

Using the wrong zone filter will show no or wrong results.

Omitting the project ID may cause errors if default project is not set.

Using incorrect format will change output style.

Filter by zone europe-west1-b, format output as a table, and specify your project ID.