Cloud Computing MCQ Quiz Set 7

cloud computing mcq

Question 1. Point out the wrong statement.

(A) Virtual private servers can provision virtual private clouds connected through virtual private networks

(B) Amazon Web Services is based on SOA standards

(C) Starting in 2012, Amazon.com made its Web service platform available to developers on a usage-basis model

(D) All of the mentioned

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(C) Starting in 2012, Amazon.com made its Web service platform available to developers on a usage-basis model 

Question 2. _____________ is the central application in the AWS portfolio.

(A) Amazon Simple Queue Service

(B) Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

(C) Amazon Simple Notification Service

(D) All of the above

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(B) Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

Question 3. Which of the following is a structured data store that supports indexing and data queries to both EC2 and S3?

(A) CloudWatch

(B) Amazon SimpleDB

(C) Amazon Cloudfront

(D) All of the mentioned

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(B) Amazon SimpleDB 

Question 4. Point out the wrong statement. 

(A) The standard instances are not suitable for standard server applications

(B) High memory instances are useful for large data throughput applications such as SQL Server databases and data caching and retrieval

(C) FPS is exposed as an API that sorts transactions into packages called Quick Starts that makes it easy to implement

(D) None of the mentioned

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(A) The standard instances are not suitable for standard server applications 

Question 5. Which of the following feature is used for scaling of EC2 sites?

(A) Auto Ruling

(B) Auto Scaling

(C) Auto Replica

(D) All of the mentioned

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(C) Auto Replica

Question 6. Which of the following is a means for accessing human researchers or consultants to help solve problems on a contractual or temporary basis? 

(A) Amazon Elastic MapReduce

(B) Amazon Mechanical Turk

(C) Amazon DevPay

(D) Multi-Factor Authentication

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(B) Amazon Mechanical Turk 

Question 7. What is a virtual server platform that allows users to create and run virtual machines on Amazon’s server farm.

(A) Azure

(B) EC2

(C) EC5

(D) None of the mentioned

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(B) EC2 

Question 8. Which of the following is also referred to edge computing?

(A) CloudWave

(B) CloudFront

(C) CloudSpot

(D) All of the mentioned

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(B) CloudFront

Question 9. Which of the following is a method for bidding on unused EC2 capacity based on the current spot price?

(A) On-Demand Instance

(B) Reserved Instances

(C) Spot Instance

(D) All of the mentioned

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(C) Spot Instance 

Question 10. Which of the following is a message queue or transaction system for distributed Internet-based applications?

(A) Amazon Simple Storage System

(B) Amazon Simple Notification Service

(C) Amazon Simple Queue Service

(D) Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

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(C) Amazon Simple Queue Service

Question 11. Which of the following is a billing and account management service? 

(A) Amazon Elastic MapReduce

(B) Amazon Mechanical Turk

(C) Amazon DevPay

(D) Multi-Factor Authentication

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(C) Amazon DevPay 

Question 12. Amazon EMR uses Hadoop processing combined with several __________ products.

(A) AWS

(B) ASQ

(C) AMR

(D) AWES

View Answer
(A) AWS 

Question 13. Point out the wrong statement.

(A) The cost of creating an EBS volume is lesser than creating a similarly sized S3 bucket

(B) An EBS volume can be used as an instance boot partition

(C) EBS boot partitions can be stopped and started, and they offer fast AMI boot times

(D) None of the mentioned

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(A) The cost of creating an EBS volume is lesser than creating a similarly sized S3 bucket

Question 14. Which of the following is Amazon’s technical support and consulting business?

(A) Amazon Fulfillment Web Services

(B) AWS Premium Support

(C) Amazon Virtual Private Cloud

(D) All of the mentioned

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(B) AWS Premium Support 

Question 15. Which of the following is the central application in the AWS portfolio? 

(A) Amazon Simple Storage System

(B) Amazon Simple Notification Service

(C) Amazon Simple Queue Service

(D) Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

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(D) Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

Question 16. Point out the correct statement.

(A) Amazon Elastic Cloud is a system for creating virtual disks(volume)

(B) SimpleDB interoperates with both Amazon EC2 and Amazon S3

(C) EC3 is an Analytics as a Service provider

(D) None of the mentioned

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(B) SimpleDB interoperates with both Amazon EC2 and Amazon S3 

Question 17. Amazon EC2 provides virtual computing environments, known as _______.

(A) Chunks

(B) Instances

(C) Messages

(D) None of the mentioned

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(B) Instances

Question 18. Which of the following tool is used for measuring I/O of your systems to estimate these transaction costs?

(A) EBS

(B) IOSTAT

(C) ESW

(D) All of the mentioned

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(B) IOSTAT 

Question 19. Point out the wrong statement.

(A) Between FBA and FWS, you can create a nearly virtual store on Amazon.com

(B) Amazon plans to extend the capabilities of VPC to integrate with other systems in the Amazon cloud computing portfolio

(C) FPS is exposed as an API that sorts transactions into packages called Quick Starts that makes it easy to implement

(D) None of the mentioned

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(C) FPS is exposed as an API that sorts transactions into packages called Quick Starts that makes it easy to implement

Question 20. Which of the following is the machinery for interacting with Amazon’s vast product data and eCommerce catalog function? 

(A) Alexa Web Information Service

(B) Amazon Associates Web Services

(C) Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

(D) All of the mentioned

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(B) Amazon Associates Web Services

Question 21. Which of the following allows you to create instances of the MySQL database to support your Web sites?

(A) Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud

(B) Amazon Simple Queue Service

(C) Amazon Relational Database Service

(D) Amazon Simple Storage System

View Answer
(C) Amazon Relational Database Service

Question 22. Which of the following is a system for creating block level storage devices that can be used for Amazon Machine Instances in EC2?

(A) CloudWatch

(B) Amazon Elastic Block Store

(C) AWS Import/Export

(D) All of the mentioned

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(B) Amazon Elastic Block Store 

Question 23. Which of the following instance has an hourly rate with no long-term commitment? 

(A) On-Demand Instance

(B) Reserved Instances

(C) Spot Instance

(D) All of the mentioned

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(A) On-Demand Instance 

Question 24. Which of the following provides a bridge between a company’s existing network and the AWS cloud? 

(A) Amazon Fulfillment Web Services

(B) AWS Premium Support

(C) Amazon Virtual Private Cloud

(D) All of the mentioned

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(C) Amazon Virtual Private Cloud

Question 25. Which of the following is a structured data store that supports indexing and data queries to both EC2 and S3?

(A) Amazon Cloudfront

(B) Amazon SimpleDB

(C) CloudWatch

(D) All of the mentioned

View Answer
(B) Amazon SimpleDB