GWS-ADMIN Security Policies And Access Controls Practice Question
An administrator needs to delegate the role of creating and managing Google Groups across the entire domain without giving full admin rights. Which built-in role should be assigned?
Answer choices
Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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Groups Admin
The Groups Admin role specifically grants privileges to manage Google Groups.
Answer analysis
Option-by-option breakdown
For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.
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Groups Admin
Why this is correct
Groups Admin allows creation, deletion, and management of Google Groups settings.
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Directory Sync Admin
Why it's wrong here
Directory Sync Admin manages Google Cloud Directory Sync (GCDS) operations.
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Helpdesk Admin
Why it's wrong here
Helpdesk Admin is not a standard built-in role; password resets are handled by User Management Admin.
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User Management Admin
Why it's wrong here
User Management Admin manages users, not groups.
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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Google Cloud exam blueprint
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