GOOGLE DATA ANALYTICS
PROFESSIONAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2025
Analyze customer buying behaviors - Answer-An online gardening magazine wants
to understand why its subscriber numbers have been increasing. A data analyst
discovers that significantly more people subscribe when the magazine has its annual
50%-off sale. This is an example of what?
True - Answer-A doctor's office has discovered that patients are waiting 20 minutes
longer for their appointments than in past years. A data analyst could help solve this
problem by analyzing how many doctors and nurses are on staff at a given time
compared to the number of patients with appointments.
A question is designed to discover information, whereas a problem is an obstacle or
complication that needs to be solved. - Answer-Describe the difference between a
question and a problem in data analytics.
question - Answer-Fill in the blank: A business task is described as the problem or
_____ a data analyst answers for a business.
Data-driven decision making - Answer-What is the process of using facts to guide
business strategy?
True - Answer-It's possible for conclusions drawn from data analysis to be both true
and unfair.
True - Answer-A data analyst is analyzing fruit and vegetable sales at a grocery
store. They're able to find data on everything except red onions. If they exclude red
onions from the analysis, this would be an example of creating or reinforcing bias.
Structured thinking - Answer-A data analytics team works to recognize the current
problem. Then, they organize available information to reveal gaps and opportunities.
Finally, they identify the available options. These steps are part of what process?
Process - Answer-In which step of the data analysis process would an analyst ask
questions such as, "What data errors might get in the way of my analysis?" or "How
can I clean my data so the information I have is consistent?"
What story is the data telling me?
How will my data help me solve the problem? - Answer-A data analyst has entered
the analyze step of the data analysis process. Identify the questions they might ask
during this phase. Select all that apply.
Data-driven decision making - Answer-A company is receiving negative comments
on social media about their products. To solve this problem, a data analyst uses
each of their five analytical skills: curiosity, understanding context, having a technical
, mindset, data design, and data strategy. This makes it possible for the analyst to use
facts to guide business strategy and figure out how to improve customer satisfaction.
What is this an example of?
True - Answer-Gap analysis is a method for examining and evaluating how a
process works currently in order to get where you want to be in the future?
Define the problem to be solved - Answer-The data analysis process phases are
ask, prepare, process, analyze, share, and act. What do data analysts do during the
ask phase?
True - Answer-During the process phase of data analysis, a data analyst cleans data
to ensure it's complete and correct.
Analyze - Answer-During which phase of data analysis would a data analyst use
spreadsheets or query languages to transform data in order to draw conclusions?
Share - Answer-In which data analysis phase would a data analyst use visuals such
as charts or graphs to simplify complex data for better understanding?
Act - Answer-A data analyst shares insights from their analysis during a formal
presentation to stakeholders. In a slideshow, they make a data-driven
recommendation for how to solve a business problem. What phase of the data
analysis process would come next?
Formula - Answer-Fill in the blank: A set of instructions that performs a specific
calculation using spreadsheet data is called _____.
True - Answer-A database is a collection of data stored in a computer system.
structured - Answer-In data analytics, SQL is an acronym meaning _____ query
language.
Data visualization - Answer-what is the term for the graphical representation of data?
False - Answer-During the capture stage of the data life cycle, a data analyst may
use spreadsheets to aggregate data.
process steps - Answer-Fill in the blank: The data life cycle has six stages, whereas
data analysis has six _____.
Act - Answer-A company takes insights provided by its data analytics team, validates
them, and finalizes a strategy. They then implement a plan to solve the original
business problem. This describes which step of the data analysis process
a predefined operation - Answer-Fill in the blank: A formula is a set of instructions
used to perform a specified calculation; whereas a function is _____.
True - Answer-Structured query language (SQL) enables analysts to communicate
with a database?
PROFESSIONAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 2025
Analyze customer buying behaviors - Answer-An online gardening magazine wants
to understand why its subscriber numbers have been increasing. A data analyst
discovers that significantly more people subscribe when the magazine has its annual
50%-off sale. This is an example of what?
True - Answer-A doctor's office has discovered that patients are waiting 20 minutes
longer for their appointments than in past years. A data analyst could help solve this
problem by analyzing how many doctors and nurses are on staff at a given time
compared to the number of patients with appointments.
A question is designed to discover information, whereas a problem is an obstacle or
complication that needs to be solved. - Answer-Describe the difference between a
question and a problem in data analytics.
question - Answer-Fill in the blank: A business task is described as the problem or
_____ a data analyst answers for a business.
Data-driven decision making - Answer-What is the process of using facts to guide
business strategy?
True - Answer-It's possible for conclusions drawn from data analysis to be both true
and unfair.
True - Answer-A data analyst is analyzing fruit and vegetable sales at a grocery
store. They're able to find data on everything except red onions. If they exclude red
onions from the analysis, this would be an example of creating or reinforcing bias.
Structured thinking - Answer-A data analytics team works to recognize the current
problem. Then, they organize available information to reveal gaps and opportunities.
Finally, they identify the available options. These steps are part of what process?
Process - Answer-In which step of the data analysis process would an analyst ask
questions such as, "What data errors might get in the way of my analysis?" or "How
can I clean my data so the information I have is consistent?"
What story is the data telling me?
How will my data help me solve the problem? - Answer-A data analyst has entered
the analyze step of the data analysis process. Identify the questions they might ask
during this phase. Select all that apply.
Data-driven decision making - Answer-A company is receiving negative comments
on social media about their products. To solve this problem, a data analyst uses
each of their five analytical skills: curiosity, understanding context, having a technical
, mindset, data design, and data strategy. This makes it possible for the analyst to use
facts to guide business strategy and figure out how to improve customer satisfaction.
What is this an example of?
True - Answer-Gap analysis is a method for examining and evaluating how a
process works currently in order to get where you want to be in the future?
Define the problem to be solved - Answer-The data analysis process phases are
ask, prepare, process, analyze, share, and act. What do data analysts do during the
ask phase?
True - Answer-During the process phase of data analysis, a data analyst cleans data
to ensure it's complete and correct.
Analyze - Answer-During which phase of data analysis would a data analyst use
spreadsheets or query languages to transform data in order to draw conclusions?
Share - Answer-In which data analysis phase would a data analyst use visuals such
as charts or graphs to simplify complex data for better understanding?
Act - Answer-A data analyst shares insights from their analysis during a formal
presentation to stakeholders. In a slideshow, they make a data-driven
recommendation for how to solve a business problem. What phase of the data
analysis process would come next?
Formula - Answer-Fill in the blank: A set of instructions that performs a specific
calculation using spreadsheet data is called _____.
True - Answer-A database is a collection of data stored in a computer system.
structured - Answer-In data analytics, SQL is an acronym meaning _____ query
language.
Data visualization - Answer-what is the term for the graphical representation of data?
False - Answer-During the capture stage of the data life cycle, a data analyst may
use spreadsheets to aggregate data.
process steps - Answer-Fill in the blank: The data life cycle has six stages, whereas
data analysis has six _____.
Act - Answer-A company takes insights provided by its data analytics team, validates
them, and finalizes a strategy. They then implement a plan to solve the original
business problem. This describes which step of the data analysis process
a predefined operation - Answer-Fill in the blank: A formula is a set of instructions
used to perform a specified calculation; whereas a function is _____.
True - Answer-Structured query language (SQL) enables analysts to communicate
with a database?
