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Google Professional Data Engineer Actual Exam Questions

307 Questions120 Minutes70% Passing Score▣ Updated: Sep 2026

Question 134 of 307

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You have a query that filters a BigQuery table using a WHERE clause on timestamp and ID columns. By using bq query `"-dry_run you learn that the query triggers a full scan of the table, even though the filter on timestamp and ID select a tiny fraction of the overall data. You want to reduce the amount of data scanned by BigQuery with minimal changes to existing SQL queries. What should you do?
ACreate a separate table for each ID.
BUse the LIMIT keyword to reduce the number of rows returned.
CRecreate the table with a partitioning column and clustering column.
DUse the bq query --maximum_bytes_billed flag to restrict the number of bytes billed.
Correct Answer: C

Recreate the table with a partitioning column and clustering column.

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