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Scenario guide

How to approach drag and drop ordering questions

Drag-and-drop ordering questions ask you to arrange steps, commands, or events into the correct sequence. They test procedural knowledge — can you execute a Cisco IOS configuration task in the right order? These appear across Cisco, CompTIA, AWS, and Microsoft exams.

Quick answer

Drag and Drop Ordering Questions questions test whether you can apply the concept in context, not just recognise a definition.

How the topic appears in realistic exam-style scenarios.

Which detail in the question changes the correct answer.

How to eliminate plausible but wrong options.

How to connect the question back to the wider exam objective.

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Practice set

Practice scenarios

Question 1mediumdrag order
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Order the steps to set up a Cloud Storage bucket with uniform bucket-level access and make objects publicly readable.

Drag steps to the numbered slots on the right, or tap a step then tap a slot.

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2Step 2
3Step 3
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5Step 5
Question 2mediumdrag order
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Order the steps to set up a Cloud IAM policy that grants a user the 'roles/compute.admin' role on a specific project.

Drag steps to the numbered slots on the right, or tap a step then tap a slot.

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Question 3mediumdrag order
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Arrange the steps to create a Cloud SQL MySQL instance, configure a database, and connect using the Cloud SQL Proxy.

Drag steps to the numbered slots on the right, or tap a step then tap a slot.

Steps
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Question 4mediumdrag order
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Order the steps to configure a Cloud Load Balancer (HTTP/S) in front of a Compute Engine instance group.

Drag steps to the numbered slots on the right, or tap a step then tap a slot.

Steps
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3Step 3
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Question 5mediumdrag order
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Arrange the steps to create a Compute Engine instance with a custom service account in the correct order.

Drag steps to the numbered slots on the right, or tap a step then tap a slot.

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Question 6mediumdrag order
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Arrange the steps to deploy a containerized application to Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) using a Deployment and expose it via a Service.

Drag steps to the numbered slots on the right, or tap a step then tap a slot.

Steps
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1Step 1
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3Step 3
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Order the steps to set up a VPC network with a subnet, firewall rule allowing SSH, and a Compute Engine instance in that subnet.

Drag steps to the numbered slots on the right, or tap a step then tap a slot.

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Question 8mediumdrag order
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Arrange the steps to set up a Cloud Function triggered by a Cloud Storage bucket event.

Drag steps to the numbered slots on the right, or tap a step then tap a slot.

Steps
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1Step 1
2Step 2
3Step 3
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Question 9mediumdrag order
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Arrange the steps to create a Cloud Pub/Sub topic, subscription, and publish a message.

Drag steps to the numbered slots on the right, or tap a step then tap a slot.

Steps
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Question 10mediumdrag order
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Order the steps to attach a persistent disk to a running Compute Engine instance and format/mount it.

Drag steps to the numbered slots on the right, or tap a step then tap a slot.

Steps
Order
1Step 1
2Step 2
3Step 3
4Step 4
5Step 5

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