You have just installed the Google Cloud SDK on your local machine. Which command should you run FIRST to authenticate and configure your default project?

Answer options:

gcloud auth login

gcloud config set project

gcloud init

gcloud setup

How to approach this question

Recall the standard initialization command for the Cloud SDK.

Full Answer

C.gcloud init✓ Correct

gcloud init

`gcloud init` is the standard command to initialize the SDK. It prompts you to log in, select a default project, and optionally select a default compute region and zone.

Common mistakes

Selecting `gcloud auth login`, which only handles authentication but misses the project configuration step.

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