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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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Drag and drop the steps to deploy a Cloud Dataflow pipeline from a template into 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 2mediumdrag order
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Drag and drop the steps to migrate an on-premises MySQL database to Cloud SQL using Database Migration Service into the correct order.

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

Steps
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Question 3mediumdrag order
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Drag and drop the steps to set up Cloud IAP (Identity-Aware Proxy) for an App Engine app into the correct order.

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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Drag and drop the steps to set up a Pub/Sub topic with a push subscription to an HTTPS endpoint into the correct order.

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

Steps
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Question 5mediumdrag order
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Drag and drop the steps to create a Cloud Composer environment for Apache Airflow into the correct order.

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

Steps
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Question 6mediumdrag order
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Drag and drop the steps to configure a VPC network with private Google access for on-premises connectivity using Cloud VPN into the correct order.

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

Steps
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Question 7mediumdrag order
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Drag and drop the steps to create a Cloud Function triggered by Cloud Storage events into the correct order.

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

Steps
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Question 8mediumdrag order
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Drag and drop the steps to create a Cloud Storage bucket with uniform bucket-level access into the correct order.

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
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Question 9mediumdrag order
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Drag and drop the steps to create a Cloud Bigtable instance and table using the CLI into the correct order.

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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Drag and drop the steps to set up a BigQuery dataset with a scheduled query into the correct order.

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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