Google Skills Arcade Trivia January 2026 Week 1 (Solution)

Google Skills Arcade Trivia January 2026 Week 1 (Solution)

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Overview

Welcome to Google Skills Arcade Trivia January 2026! Give your career a boost with hands-on experience with different Google Cloud and partner services.

Click Start Lab to begin.

P.S. You don't need to open the GCP Console for this, but you do need to keep this quiz open for at least 5 minutes to register your completion in the game.

Quiz

  1. You have a long audio recording of a conference stored in Google Cloud Storage. How will you transcribe this audio into text using Google Cloud?
    Select ONE answer that would be relevant

    • Listen to it and type it out manually

    • Use the Cloud Speech-to-Text API longRunningRecognize method

    • Use Google Docs voice typing

    • Use the Cloud Translation API

  2. You want to filter out inappropriate words from the transcripts generated by your application automatically. How will you configure the Cloud Speech API to do this?
    Select ONE answer that would be relevant

    • Set the profanityFilter field to true in your request configuration

    • Delete the words manually after transcription

    • Use a firewall rule

    • Use Cloud Vision

  3. You are building a global travel app on Google Cloud and want to translate hotel descriptions from English to Japanese. How will you achieve this?
    Select ONE answer that would be relevant

    • Use the Cloud Speech API

    • Use Cloud Bigtable

    • Send a request to the Cloud Translation API

    • Use a paper dictionary

  4. You have a list of user comments in different languages stored in Google Cloud. How will you identify which language each comment is written in?
    Select ONE answer that would be relevant

    • Guess based on the name

    • Call the detect endpoint of the Cloud Translation API

    • Use Cloud Storage

    • Sort them alphabetically

  5. You have built a Dataprep flow to clean your daily sales logs. How will you schedule this flow to run automatically every night at 3 AM?
    Select ONE answer that would be relevant

    • Use a stopwatch

    • Add a Schedule to the Flow output in Dataprep

    • Use Cloud VPN

    • Wake up at 3 AM and click run

  6. You have finished creating a "Recipe" of cleaning steps in Cloud Dataprep. How will you execute these steps on your entire dataset in Google Cloud?
    Select ONE answer that would be relevant

    • Create a new Virtual Machine

    • Click Delete

    • Click Run Job to process the data with Dataflow

    • Send it to a printer