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Scoring Guide
Cloud Network EngineerPassing Score
Understand the scoring requirements for the GCP-12 exam. Learn what score you need to pass and how the exam is evaluated.
Minimum Passing Score
Scaled scoring (pass/fail)
Scaled score out of 1000 points
Exam Details
Exam Scoring Details
Key information about the Cloud Network Engineer exam format
Passing Score
Scaled scoring (pass/fail)
Minimum score required to pass
Total Questions
50-60
Questions on the exam
Time Limit
120 min
To complete the exam
Domains
5
Topic areas covered
Domain Weights
Score by Domain
Questions are distributed across 5 domains
Domain 1Designing, Planning, and Prototyping a GCP Network
26%
~17 questions
Domain 2Implementing a GCP Virtual Private Cloud (VPC)
26%
~17 questions
Domain 3Configuring Network Services
26%
~17 questions
Domain 4Implementing Hybrid Interconnectivity
14%
~9 questions
Domain 5Managing, Monitoring, and Optimizing Network Operations
8%
~5 questions
Important Notes
- Some questions may be unscored (used for research)
- All questions carry equal weight within their domain
- There is no penalty for wrong answers - always guess
- Results are typically available immediately after the exam
Scoring Tips
- Aim for 80%+ in practice exams before taking the real exam
- Focus on high-weight domains for maximum impact
- Do not spend too long on any single question
- Review flagged questions at the end if time permits
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