Looker Studio Certification Practice Test

The Looker Studio Certification Practice Test is a free intermediate-level, 20-minute skill test from Science of Apps. It tests Google Looker Studio (formerly Data Studio) skills — data sources and connectors, calculated fields, blending and data modelling, charts, controls and report design, and sharing, credentials, performance and governance — written to the Looker Studio Help Center and dashboard design good practice for 2026. Independent practice; not affiliated with Google. Score 70% or more on its 20 questions to earn a verifiable Looker Studio Proficiency certificate (SOA-LSY). Every question is based on published standards and research — including Looker Studio Help Center (Google) — and each answer is explained with its source.

Science of Apps offers a free Looker Studio Certification Practice Test, updated for 2026 and 2027. It measures data sources and connectors, calculated fields and blending, charts, controls and report design and sharing, performance and governance and gives instant results with a shareable certificate.

Read the four skill areas on this page, then take the 20-minute test online — no fee, course or sign-up. You see every answer explained when you finish. Score 70% or more and you get a Looker Studio Proficiency certificate straight away, on screen, as a PDF and by email, with a credential ID anyone can verify.

Yes. The questions are original scenarios written by Science of Apps, and each one is based on a public source you can read: Looker Studio Help Center (Google). The source is shown under each question and linked in the answer review. Science of Apps doesn't copy questions from other tests.

Four skill areas with five questions each, drawn from a bank of 10 per area so a retake brings new questions: Data Sources and Connectors (Connectors, Fields and Freshness); Calculated Fields and Blending (Formulas and Joins); Charts, Controls and Report Design (Visuals, Interactivity and Layout); Sharing, Performance and Governance (Access, Speed and Delivery). Every question is an original scenario written to the 2026–2027 standard, with the published source named under it.

Marketing or digital analyst, Business intelligence analyst, Agency reporting specialist, Small business owner building dashboards and Data analyst using Google Analytics 4 or BigQuery. It suits anyone who wants a quick, verifiable way to show Looker Studio knowledge in 2026 and 2027, from students and career switchers to experienced professionals.

Looker Studio (formerly Google Data Studio) is Google's free tool for building interactive reports and dashboards. It connects to sources such as Google Analytics 4, Google Ads, Sheets and BigQuery through connectors and lets users add charts, filters and controls and share reports.

No. Looker Studio is a self-service reporting and dashboard tool. Looker is Google Cloud's enterprise BI platform with a LookML semantic layer. Looker Studio Pro adds team workspaces and enterprise management.

Yes. The test is online, in English and free everywhere — people take it from India, the US, the UK, Europe, Africa, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Your certificate is dated with your own local date and can be verified from anywhere at scienceofapps.com/certification/verify/.

20 questions — 5 from each of 4 skill areas — with a 20-minute limit. You need 70% (14 of 20) to pass and 90% for distinction.

We rate it Intermediate: assumes hands-on experience in the role. It has 20 scenario questions — 5 from each of 4 skill areas — and a 20-minute limit. You need 70% (14 of 20) to pass and 90% for distinction.

Nothing. There is no fee to take a test, to receive the certificate, to have it emailed or to verify it, and no sign-up.

On our server, not in your browser. The answers never reach the page until you submit, so a certificate can only be earned by passing. Each certificate gets a unique credential ID stored by Science of Apps.

You see your score for each area and every question with the correct answer and why, with the published source behind it. You can retake after 30 minutes, and the retake draws questions you haven't seen yet.

No. Every certificate is dated, so it always shows when you passed. Retake a test any time for a newer date or a higher score.

Yes. After you pass, Add to LinkedIn opens the Licenses & certifications form with the certificate name, Science of Apps as the issuer, the issue date, your credential ID and the verification link filled in. You can also download it as a PDF or PNG, and it's emailed to you as a PDF.

Every certificate has a credential ID and a QR code. Scanning it, or entering the ID at scienceofapps.com/certification/verify/, shows the holder's name, the certification, the score and the issue date from our records.

No. They are Science of Apps' own assessments of applied skill. They aren't issued by a university or standards body, and they work best alongside a portfolio that shows the skills in real work.