Cloud Digital Leader Why cloud technology is transforming business Practice Question

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  Navigate to VPC networks page, then click 'Create VPC Network', then enter a name for the VPC, then configure the subnet settings, then click 'Create'.

  Why this is correct

  This is correct because in the Google Cloud Console, you must first navigate to the VPC networks page, then initiate the creation process by clicking 'Create VPC Network', then enter a name, configure subnets, and finally create the network.

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  Navigate to VPC networks page, then click 'Create VPC Network', then configure the subnet settings, then enter a name for the VPC, then click 'Create'.

  Why it's wrong here

  Navigating to the VPC networks page and clicking 'Create VPC Network' is correct, but configuring subnet settings before entering a name violates the form's field order. The VPC creation form places the name input at the top, immediately after the button click, and subnet configuration (including subnet mode, region, and IP ranges) appears below with dependencies on the VPC-level settings. The Google Cloud Console enforces that the name field is filled before validating subnet fields, so this sequence would result in an incomplete form.

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  Click 'Create VPC Network', then navigate to VPC networks page, then enter a name, then configure subnet, then click 'Create'.

  Why it's wrong here

  This order is physically impossible because the 'Create VPC Network' button exists only on the VPC networks page within the Google Cloud Console. You must first navigate through the console menu to 'VPC networks' under the VPC network section; only then does the button become available to click. Without being on that page, there is no such button to invoke, so this action cannot precede the navigation.

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  Navigate to VPC networks page, then enter a name for the VPC, then click 'Create VPC Network', then configure the subnet, then click 'Create'.

  Why it's wrong here

  The VPC networks list page does not contain an editable name field for a new VPC; it only shows existing networks and the 'Create VPC Network' button. Typing a name before clicking that button is impossible because the name input is part of the creation form that loads only after the button is clicked. Therefore, entering a name as the second step bypasses the required creation flow initiation.

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