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GWS-ADMIN User Accounts Domains And Directory Practice Question

You need to add a secondary domain to your Google Workspace account. What must you perform after adding the domain in the Admin console?

Answer choices

Why each option matters

Answer the question above first, then reveal the full breakdown to understand why each option is right or wrong.

Correct answer & explanation

Verify domain ownership

Verification is mandatory to prove domain ownership via DNS records.

Answer analysis

Option-by-option breakdown

For each option: why learners choose it and why it is or isn't the right answer here.

  • Verify domain ownership

    Why this is correct

    Verification via TXT or CNAME record is a prerequisite for domain use.

  • Create a new OU

    Why it's wrong here

    OUs are not required for domain management.

  • Set up SPF records

    Why it's wrong here

    While recommended, it is not the immediate next step for domain verification.

  • Provision user accounts

    Why it's wrong here

    You cannot provision users on an unverified domain.

Visual reference

Client Recursive Resolver Root DNS (13 root servers) TLD DNS (.com, .org, …) Authoritative example.com query IP addr answer

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Last reviewed August 2026 · checked against the official Google Cloud exam blueprint

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