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AWS Cloud Practitioner Exam Practice

This document contains 54 multiple choice questions about various AWS services. It tests knowledge in areas such as compute, storage, security, networking and management tools. Correct answers are provided for each question to help assess understanding of AWS fundamentals including concepts like elasticity, auto scaling, identity and access management, virtual private clouds and more.

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AWS Cloud Practitioner Exam Practice

This document contains 54 multiple choice questions about various AWS services. It tests knowledge in areas such as compute, storage, security, networking and management tools. Correct answers are provided for each question to help assess understanding of AWS fundamentals including concepts like elasticity, auto scaling, identity and access management, virtual private clouds and more.

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1. What are two ways that moving to an AWS cloud can benefit an organization? (Select TWO.

)
- Stop guessing about capacity
- Increase speed and agility
2. What architectural best practice aims to reduce the interdependencies between services?
- Loose Coupling
3. Which AWS services can be utilized at no cost? (Select TWO.)
- Amazon VPC
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
4. Which AWS support plan comes with a Technical Account Manager (TAM)?
- Enterprise
5. Which of the facts below are accurate in relation to AWS Regions? (Select TWO.)
- Each region is designed to be completely isolated from the other Amazon Regions
- Each region consists of 2 or more availability zones
6. Which service allows you to automatically expand and shrink your application in response to
demand?
- Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
7. With which service can a developer upload code using a ZIP or WAR file and have the service
handle the end-to-end deployment of the resources?
- AWS Elastic Beanstalk
8. Which AWS program can help an organization to design, build, and manage their workloads
on AWS?
- APN Consulting Partners
9. Which of the statements below is correct in relation to Consolidated Billing? (Select TWO.)
- You receive a single bill for multiple accounts
- You can combine usage and share volume pricing discounts
10. You need to ensure you have the right amount of compute available to service demand.
Which AWS service can automatically scale the number of EC2 instances for your
application?
- Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling
11. Which AWS service lets you add user sign up, sign-in and access control to web and mobile
apps?
- Amazon Cognito
12. Which type of storage stores objects comprised of key, value pairs?
- Amazon S3
13. How does AWS assist organizations’ with their capacity requirements?
- You don’t need to guess your capacity needs
14. Which service allows an organization to view operational data from multiple AWS services
through a unified user interface and automate operational tasks?
- AWS Systems Manager
15. An Amazon EC2 instance running the Amazon Linux 2 AMI is billed in what increment?
- Per second
16. Which aspects of security on AWS are customer responsibilities? (Select TWO.)
- Server-side encryption
- Setting up account password policies
17. Which of the below are components that can be configured in the VPC section of the AWS
management console? (Select TWO.)
- Endpoints
- Subnet
18. Under the shared responsibility model, what are examples of shared controls? (Select TWO.)
- Patch management
- Configuration management
19. Which statement is true in relation to data stored within an AWS Region?
- Data is not replicated outside of a region unless you configure it
20. Which of the following would be good reasons to move from on-premises to the AWS
Cloud? (Select TWO.)
- Reduce costs through easier right-sizing of workloads
- Improve agility and elasticity
21. With Amazon S3, Standard Storage is designed to provide 99.999999999 percent durability
and what percent availability?
- Standard Storage is designed to provide 99.99 percent availability
22. With HTTP and HTTPS traffic, what feature of an Application Load Balancer can be used to
bind a user’s session to a specific instance?
- Sticky sessions can be used to bind a user’s session to a specific instance.
23. Amazon EMR offers what type of managed framework to process large amounts of data
across dynamically scalable Amazon EC2 instances?
- Amazon EMR offers a Hadoop managed framework to process large amounts of data
across dynamically scalable Amazon EC2 instances.
24. With which pricing model do you pay for compute capacity by the hour with no required
minimum commitments?
- You pay for compute capacity by the hour, with no required minimum commitments,
under the On-Demand Instances pricing model.
25. Which of the following are the two services on AWS you can choose for searches? (Choose
two)
- Amazon CloudSearch and Amazon ES are the two services on AWS you can choose for
searches.
26. Amazon S3 Storage Glacier is a long-term storage solution that currently starts at what rate
per GB per month?
- Amazon S3 Storage Glacier is a long-term storage solution that currently starts at $0.004
per GB per month.
27. Which of the following allows you to bid on spare Amazon EC2 computing capacity?
- Spot Instances allows you to bid on spare Amazon EC2 computing capacity.
28. With EC2 instances, which of the following is a snapshot of a particular state of that
resource?
- Golden image is a snapshot of a particular state of that resource.
29. Which of the following from Amazon is an interactive query service used to analyze data in
Amazon S3 using standard SQL and serverless (so you pay for the queries that you run)?
- Athena is an interactive query service used to analyze data in Amazon S3 using standard
SQL and serverless.
30. With which of the following can you run code without provisioning or managing servers and
pay only for the compute time consumed (there is no charge when the code is not running)?
- With AWS Lambda you can you run code without provisioning or managing servers and
pay only for the compute time consumed.
31. You have recently started using AWS and now need to launch a large number of instances in
your VPC. You learn that this number exceeds the service limits for instances in a VPC. What
can you do?
- Contact AWS and request a service limit increase.
32. An application that experiences highly variable traffic throughout the day has been
configured in AWS. The capacity configured to serve this application adjusts to demands
throughout the day. Which AWS principle does this describe?
- Elasticity
33. Which of the following is an AWS Global Service?
- IAM
34. Which statement is true regarding the AWS Global Infrastructure?
- Each AWS region contains multiple availability zones.
35. Which policy will provide information on performing penetration testing on your EC2
instances?
- AWS Acceptable use policy
36. A small startup is configuring its AWS cloud environment. Which AWS service will allow
grouping these users together and applying permissions to them as a group?
- AWS IAM
37. A company is configuring IAM for its new AWS account. There are 5 departments with
between 5 to 10 users in each department. How can they efficiently apply access
permissions for each of these departments and simplify management of these users?
- Create policies for each department that define the permissions needed. Create an IAM
group for each department and attach the policy to each group. Add each department's
members to their respective IAM group.
38. You are storing sensitive employee information in an S3 Bucket. What can you use to give
bucket access only to authorized personnel?
- Bucket Policy
39. In Identity and Access Management, which term applies to a person or application that uses
the AWS account root user, an IAM user, or an IAM role to sign in and make requests to
AWS?
- Principal
40. You are working with IAM and need to attach policies to users, groups, and roles. Which will
you be attaching these policies to?
- Identities
41. A colleague tells you about a service that uses machine learning to discover and protect
sensitive data stored in S3 Buckets. Which AWS service does this?
- Macie
42. If you have an RDS database, which is very I/O intensive, which service is most suitable to
improve performance?
- Elasticache
43. A gaming company is using the AWS Developer Tool Suite to develop, build, and deploy their
applications. Which AWS service can be used to trace user requests from end-to-end
through the application?
- AWS X-Ray
44. A new application rolled out by the development team is going to require load balancing of
HTTP and HTTPS traffic. Which Load Balancer is best suited for this type of traffic?
- Application Load Balancer
45. A company needs to use a Load Balancer which can serve traffic at the TCP, and UDP layers.
Additionally, it needs to handle millions of requests per second at very low latencies. Which
Load Balancer should they use?
- Network Load Balancer
46. You want to group together EC2 instances and manage them as a group. One thing you want
to do is issue commands remotely to these instances. Which AWS service will you use?
- Systems Manager
47. A software company is looking for a tool to automate their deployments from end to end.
Which AWS service can provide this continuous delivery functionality?
- CodePipeline
48. You have a web application that needs to run for a short period of time (a couple days). It is
alright if there are interruptions in the application. Which EC2 instance type would be best
for this use case?
- Spot
49. You have a short term computing task to complete. It is essential that this task run
uninterrupted from start to finish. Which is the best EC2 option for this task?
- On-Demand Instance
50. Which AWS service can provide a Desktop as a Service (DaaS) solution?
- Amazon WorkSpaces
51. A small company wants to deploy a new system in the AWS cloud but does not have anyone
with the required AWS skill set to perform the deployment. Which AWS service can help
with this?
- AWS Partner Network (APN) Consulting Partners
52. A software development team has requested IAM access to be able to work with AWS from
the CLI. What will you provide these developers?
- Access Keys
53. Users need to access AWS resources from the command-line interface. Which IAM option
can be used for authentication?
- Access Keys
54. A company has a large number of S3 buckets and needs to manage and automate tasks on
these buckets at one time. Which AWS feature can do this?
- Resource Groups
55. You have been tasked with developing a plan to move applications to AWS and use AWS
services to house code, build, and deploy these applications. Which AWS service will allow
you to host Git-based repositories?
- AWS CodeCommit
56. In order to improve fault tolerance, you would like to begin using services that provide fault
tolerance. Which AWS services provide automatic replication across Availability Zones?
- S3
- DynamoDB
57. You have joined a small company and inherited an AWS application built within the EC2
Classic network. Which Load Balancer will work with this application?
- Classic Load Balancer
58. After experiencing unusual behavior in your AWS account, you need to determine if there
are any issues with AWS that may be affecting your account. What section of the AWS portal
helps you to inspect account alerts and find remediation guidance for your account?
- AWS Personal Health Dashboard
59. A development team has created a large amount of CloudFormation templates in the JSON
format. Which AWS database can store these documents?
- DynamoDB
60. You need an AWS service that can identify objects, people, text, scenes, and activities in
images and videos. Which service would you choose?
- Rekognition
61. The CFO of a software company had requested an Executive Summary detailing the
advantages of a potential move to the AWS Cloud. What can you say is an advantage of an
RDS database over a traditional database?
- AWS maintains the underlying OS and performs software patching on the database.
62. Which of the following is an AWS Global Service?
- CloudFront
63. Which is a core design principle for deploying resources in AWS?
- Deploy in Multiple Availability Zones
64. Your company has decided to use Amazon WorkSpaces. They can use Amazon WorkSpaces
to provision either Windows or Linux desktops in just a few minutes. What type of solution is
this?
- DaaS
65. You have upgraded your AWS support plan to the Business support level. What is true of the
Business Support Plan?
- < 1 hour response time support when your production system goes down.
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