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Operationalizing machine learning models questions

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Question 1mediummultiple choice
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A company deploys a machine learning model to Vertex AI for real-time predictions. After deployment, they notice that prediction latency spikes during peak traffic hours. Which approach should they take to reduce latency without sacrificing accuracy?

Question 2hardmultiple choice
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A data science team uses Vertex AI Pipelines to automate retraining. They want to ensure that only models with performance above a threshold are deployed. Which component should they add to the pipeline?

Question 3easymultiple choice
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A company trains a custom model using TensorFlow and wants to deploy it to Vertex AI for low-latency predictions. The model is large (2 GB). Which deployment option should they choose?

Question 4mediummultiple choice
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A company uses Vertex AI to serve a model. They notice that some predictions are incorrect due to data drift. What is the best way to detect and retrain the model automatically?

Question 5hardmultiple choice
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A financial services company needs to explain predictions from a complex ensemble model for regulatory compliance. Which Vertex AI service should they use?

Question 6easymultiple choice
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A team wants to retrain a model weekly using new data stored in BigQuery. They want to minimize manual effort. Which approach should they use?

Question 7mediummultiple choice
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A company deploys a model to Vertex AI Endpoint. They want to run a canary deployment to test a new model version with 10% of traffic. How should they configure this?

Question 8hardmultiple choice
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A data scientist uses Vertex AI Workbench notebooks for model development. They want to share the environment with team members while maintaining version control. Which approach should they use?

Question 9easymultiple choice
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A company wants to monitor the performance of a deployed model in production. Which metric indicates that the model's predictions are degrading?

Question 10mediummultiple choice
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A team uses Vertex AI AutoML Tables to train a model. They need to deploy the model for real-time predictions with high availability. Which deployment configuration should they use?

Question 11hardmultiple choice
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A company uses Vertex AI to serve a model that requires GPU for inference. They want to minimize cost while handling variable traffic. Which strategy should they use?

Question 12mediummulti select
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Which TWO steps are required to deploy a custom scikit-learn model to Vertex AI for online predictions?

Question 13hardmulti select
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Which THREE factors should be considered when designing a Vertex AI Pipeline for continuous training?

Question 14easymulti select
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Which TWO actions can help reduce prediction latency for a Vertex AI endpoint?

Question 15mediummulti select
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Which THREE metrics should be monitored for a deployed machine learning model in production?

Question 16hardmultiple choice
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A company has a production machine learning model deployed on Vertex AI Endpoint that predicts customer churn. The model is retrained weekly using a Vertex AI Pipeline that pulls new data from BigQuery. Recently, the model's accuracy has been declining. The data science team suspects data drift but is unsure. They have enabled Vertex AI Model Monitoring but have not set up any alerts. The team wants to diagnose and address the issue quickly. The pipeline runs successfully, and no errors are reported. The model endpoint is serving predictions with average latency of 200ms. What should the team do first?

Question 17mediummultiple choice
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A retail company uses a Vertex AI endpoint to serve product recommendations. The model is a TensorFlow model deployed with a custom container. Recently, users have reported that recommendations are stale. The model is retrained daily using Vertex AI Pipelines. The pipeline completes successfully, but the endpoint continues to serve the old model. The team checks the pipeline logs and sees that the new model is uploaded to the Vertex AI Model Registry. The endpoint has traffic split set to 100% for the old model. The team needs to update the endpoint to serve the new model version. What should they do?

Question 18mediummultiple choice
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A company has deployed a machine learning model on Vertex AI Prediction that serves real-time predictions for a customer-facing application. The model was trained using a custom container and is hosted on a single endpoint with a minimum number of nodes. Recently, the team noticed that during peak traffic, prediction latency increases significantly and some requests time out. The endpoint is configured with a baseline traffic split of 100% on the current model version. Which action should the team take to reduce latency and improve reliability?

Question 19hardmultiple choice
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A data science team is operationalizing a batch prediction job using Vertex AI Batch Prediction. The model uses a custom container that requires a specific GPU for inference. The job processes a large dataset stored in Cloud Storage. The team wants to minimize cost while ensuring the job completes within a 2-hour window. Which configuration should they choose?

Question 20easymulti select
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A company is deploying a machine learning model for fraud detection. The model is trained using TensorFlow and will be served on Vertex AI Prediction. The team wants to implement model monitoring to detect prediction drift. Which TWO actions should they take? (Choose 2)

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