You have a project using BigQuery. You want to list all BigQuery jobs for that project. You want to set this project as the default for the bq command-line tool. What should you do?

The correct answer is A. Use "gcloud config set project" to set the default project.. A is correct because you need to use gcloud to manage the config/defaults. B is not correct because the bq command-line tool assumes the gcloud configuration settings and can't be set through BigQuery. C is not correct because entering this command will not achieve the desired re

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Question

You have a project using BigQuery. You want to list all BigQuery jobs for that project. You want to set this project as the default for the bq command-line tool. What should you do?

Options

AUse "gcloud config set project" to set the default project.
BUse "bq config set project" to set the default project.
CUse "gcloud generate config-url" to generate a URL to the Google Cloud Platform Console to set
DUse "bq generate config-url" to generate a URL to the Google Cloud Platform Console to set the

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A
88% (29)
B
3% (1)
C
6% (2)
D
3% (1)

Explanation

A is correct because you need to use gcloud to manage the config/defaults. B is not correct because the bq command-line tool assumes the gcloud configuration settings and can't be set through BigQuery. C is not correct because entering this command will not achieve the desired result and will generate an error. D is not correct because entering this command will not achieve the desired result and will generate an error. https://cloud.google.com/bigquery/docs/reference/bq-cli-reference https://cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/reference/config/set

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