AWS Beginner Quiz
AWS Quiz : This Amazon Web Services Beginner Quiz contains set of 60 AWS Quiz which will help to clear any any exam which is designed for Beginner.
1) AWS EC2 Service provides which type of cloud hosting capability?
- PAAS
- IAAS
- SAAS
- All of the above
2) Persistent volume storage in EC2 is also known as
- Instance Store volumes
- Elastic Bean Stack
- Elastic Block Store
- None of the above
3) Availability Zones in AWS correspond to
- A geographical location
- A physical datacentre in a geographical location
- Groups of datacentres in a geographical location
- None of the above
4) Software firewall in AWS is implemented using
- Security Group
- Route Table
- Network Access Control List
- All of the above
5) Copy of an EC2 instance is also known as
- Amazon Machine Image
- Snapshot
- Template
- Clone
6) Components of auto scaling include
- Groups
- Launch Configurations
- Scaling Plans
- All of the above
7) DNS service is provided by AWS through
- SES
- Redshift
- Route R3
- All of the above
8) Which one of the following is not a class of Cloud Computing?
- IaaS
- PaaS
- SaaS
- None of the above
9) In which of the following Cloud Computing Model, the storage and compute units are hosted inside the Enterprise Network?
- Private Cloud
- Public Cloud
- Both A and B
- Neither A nor B
10) In IaaS, the user is not bothered about which of the following pieces in the complete stack?
- Server Hardware
- Operating System
- Application Server
- None of the above
11) Which one of the following is not a feature of Cloud Computing?
- On-Demand
- Elasticity
- Scalability
- Fixed Price
12) Which of the following is used to restrict network traffic between two networks?
- DNS Server
- DHCP Server
- Firewall
- Router
13) Which of the following is a concern in Cloud Computing?
- Automation
- Self Service
- Elastic
- Data Security
14) Which of the following is not a Cloud Provider?
- Amazon Web Services
- Microsoft Azure
- Google Cloud Platform
- None of the above
15) Which of the following is not a valid IP address?
- 10.40.56
- 214.21.17
- 168.34.45
- 201.20.2
16) Which one of the following is not an AWS Service?
- Elastic Compute Cloud
- Elastic Load Balancer
- Relational Database Service
- None of the above
17) Which of the following is a supported Operating System in AWS?
- Windows Server 2012
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- CentOS 6
- All of the above
18) Which one of the following is not a Storage Medium in Amazon Web Services?
- Amazon S3
- Amazon EBS
- Amazon EFS
- Amazon RDS
19) What is Cloud Computing replacing?
- Corporate data centers
- Expensive personal computer hardware
- Expensive software upgrades
- All of the above
20) What is the number one concern about cloud computing?
- Accessibility
- Too expensive
- Security concerns
- Too many platforms
21) Which resources are typically provided by an Infrastructure as a Service cloud computing delivery model?
- Applications
- Virtual machines
- Virtual private networks
- Middleware software stacks
22) An enterprise needs highly controlled storage and access to their databases as well as managing the infrastructure for web front ends and other applications. They have a large existing IT infrastructure and they are continually expanding the capabilities.
- public cloud
- hybrid cloud
- private cloud
- internal cloud
23) Which statement best describes the Software as a Service
Cloud delivery model?
- A virtual machine provisioned and provided from the cloud which allows the customer to deploy custom applications.
- A multitenant storage service provisioned from the cloud which allows the customer to leverage the cloud for storing software data.
- A solution stack or set of middleware delivered to the client from the cloud which provides services for the design, development, and testing of industry aligned applications.
- An application delivered to the client from the cloud which eliminates the need to install and run the application on the customer’s own computers and simplifying maintenance and support.
24) Which delivery model is an example of a cloud computing environment that provides users access to virtual machines?
- Platform as a Service
- Software as a Service
- Application as a Service
- Infrastructure as a Service
25) What is one benefit of cloud computing?
- Computer resources can be quickly provisioned.
- A workload can quickly move to a cloud computing environment.
- There is no operational cost for a cloud computing environment.
- The resources can quickly move from one cloud environment to another.
26) What is a common mechanism of communications among virtual machines running in a cloud environment?
- A public IP address for each instance that is connected to a virtual private bridge.
- A private IP address for each instance that is connected to a virtual private bridge.
- A public IP address for each instance that attaches to the OS software ethernet bridge.
- A private IP address for each instance that attaches to the OS software ethernet bridge.
27) Software as a Service is considered to be included in which cloud computing layer?
- Data
- Client
- Application
- Infrastructure
28) _________ is the feature of cloud computing that allows the service to change in size or volume in order to meet a user’s needs.
- Scalability
- Virtualization
- Security
- Cost-savings
29) “Cloud” in cloud computing represents what?
- Wireless
- Hard Drive
- People
- Internet
30) AWS EC2 Service provides which type of cloud hosting capability?
- PAAS
- IAAS
- SAAS
- All of the above
31) Persistent volume storage in EC2 is also known as
- Instance Store volumes
- Elastic Bean Stack
- Elastic Block Store
- None of the above
32) Availability Zones correspond to
- A geographical location
- A physical datacentre in a geographical location
- Groups of datacentres in a geographical location
- None of the above
33) What does SaaS stand for?
- Secret alternative accounting standards
- Short alert activation supplement
- Software as a service
- None of the above
34) Could Computing resources include
- servers
- storage
- databases
- all of the above
35) Which of the following statement is not true about the benefits of Cloud?
- No upfront capital expense
- Easy scale up & down
- Low Cost
- Remove IT Department
36) Which of these companies is not a leader in cloud computing?
- Amazon
- Microsoft
- d Blackboard
37) Which of the following statement not correct about “Hybrid” Cloud
- It is a composition of two or more clouds (Public or Private)
- There must be one Private & One Public Cloud in it
- It exposes mission critical applications & data to outside world
- It provides better scalability & cost effectiveness
38) Which of the following characteristics is not exhibited by Cloud Computing?
- Agility
- Device & location independence
- Multitenancy
- Higher cost
39) Which of the following option describe the benefit of virtualized servers?
- Shared Hardware
- Individual hardware per virtual server
- c Physical servers taking less space than virtual servers
- d virtual servers taking less disk space than physical servers
40) Which term from the past describes the sharing of mainframe computing resources?
- a Time sharing
- Time division multiplexing
- c Mainframe sharing
- d XaaS
41) How is Elastic Block Storage charged
- Per stored data and IO operations
- Per allocated storage and bandwidth
- per allocated data and operations
- per stored data and bandwidth
42) For what are you charged in IAM
- Per role created
- Per group created
- No additional charge
- Per user created and credentials generated
43) S3 stores data as
- Files in buckets
- Folders in buckets
- Objects in buckets
- D All of the above
44) Access to AWS resources is possible using
- Access and Secret keys
- Username and Passwords
- Certificate and Private Key files
- All of the above
45) AWS RDS service includes
- MySQL
- Oracle
- PostgreSQL
- All of the above
46) Which of the following is NOT a method to connect to AWS VPC?
- AWS DirectConnect
- IPSec VPN
- OpenVPN
- None of the above
47) Which of the following is NOT a Storage Class of AWS Elastic Block Store
- Magnetic
- Tape
- General Purpose SSD
- Provisioned IOPS SSD
48) Which of the following AWS Resource can be “tagged”?
- Elastic IP
- NAT Gateway
- Network Interface
- Keypair
49) Which of the following atributes of an RDS Instance cannot be modified after launch?
- Backup Retention Period
- Encryption Key
- Storage Type
- DB Instance Class
50) A company wants to build a test environment to test software updates and new solutions. The environment should mirror the production environment and be secure and inaccessible from outside the company network. The company does not want to invest in infras
- Public Cloud
- Private Cloud
- External Cloud
- Hybrid Cloud e.g. AWS Virtual Private Cloud
51) Which of the following architectural standards is working with cloud computing industry ?
- Service-oriented architecture
- Standardized Web services
- Web-application frameworks
- All of the mentioned
52) Point out the correct statement :
- Service Level Agreements (SLAs) is small aspect of cloud computing
- Cloud computing does not have impact on software licensing
- Cloud computing presents new opportunities to users and developers
- All of the mentioned
53) Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) uses virtual network to provision AWS resources
- a True
- b False
54) What does “EBS” stand for?
- Elastic Build Service
- Elastic Blob Service
- Elastic Block Service
- Elastic Brick Service
55) What does “RDS” stand for?
- Relational Database Service
- Receptional Database Service
- Request Database Service
- Real Time managed Database Service
56) What is “ EUCALYPTUS” stands for?
- Elastic Utility Computing Architecture For Linking Your Programs To Useful Systems
- Elastic Uniform Computing Architecture For Linking Your Programs To Useful Systems
- Elastic Utility Compute Architecture For Linking Your Programs To Useful Systems
- None of the above
57) Virtual servers are only used in public clouds. True or False?
- a True
- b False
58) Cloudwatch alarms use ______ to send email notifications
- SNS
- SES
- SMTP
- All of the above
59) Elastic Load Balancing works with
- AWS EC2
- Auto Scaling
- Amazon CloudWatch
- All of the above
60) Which of the following is TRUE for Auto Scaling?
- Increase the size of the root volume when the CPU Utilization is above threshold
- Release EC2 instances when CPU utilization is below threshold
- Increase the instance size when utilization is above threshold
- Add more Relational Database Service (RDS) read replicas when utilization is above threshold