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NPTEL - CC - Assignment 11

This document contains a 10 question multiple choice quiz about cloud computing concepts. The questions cover topics like the key differences between distributed computing and cloud computing, dependencies of cloud computing users on internet connectivity, examples of backend and functions as a service, characteristics of serverless applications, components of sustainable cloud computing architecture and applications, and aspects of thermal-aware scheduling. For each question there are 4 possible answers, only one of which is marked as correct with a short explanation provided.

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NPTEL - CC - Assignment 11

This document contains a 10 question multiple choice quiz about cloud computing concepts. The questions cover topics like the key differences between distributed computing and cloud computing, dependencies of cloud computing users on internet connectivity, examples of backend and functions as a service, characteristics of serverless applications, components of sustainable cloud computing architecture and applications, and aspects of thermal-aware scheduling. For each question there are 4 possible answers, only one of which is marked as correct with a short explanation provided.

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Cloud Computing

Assignment – Week 11
Type of Question: MSQ

Number of questions: 10 Total mark: 10 X 1 = 10

QUESTION 1:
Statement 1: DC relies on centralised computing devices.
Statement 2: DC relies on a permanent internet connection.

a) Statement 1 is True
b) Statement 2 is true
c) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are True
d) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are False
Correct Answer: (d)
Detailed Solution: DC does not rely on centralized computing devices nor a permanent Internet
connection.

QUESTION 2:
Statement: To utilise all functionalities of cloud computing, the network users are heavily
dependent on internet connectivity.

The above statement is


a) True
b) False
Correct Answer: (a)
Detailed Solution: To utilise all functionalities of cloud computing, network users are heavily
dependent on Internet Connectivity all the time.

QUESTION 3:
What are the key features of dew computing?
a) Independence
b) Collaboration
c) Both of the above
d) None of the above
Correct Answer: (c)
Detailed Solution: Key features of dew computing are independence and collaboration.

QUESTION 4:
Statement 1: Remote authentication systems is an example of Backend-as-a-Service(BaaS).
Statement 2: Database management is an example of Functions-as-a-Service(BaaS).
a) Statement 1 is True
b) Statement 2 is true
c) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are True
d) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are False
Correct Answer: (a)
Detailed Solution: Both remote authentication systems and database management are examples
of Backend-as-a-Service(BaaS)

QUESTION 5:
Statement 1: AWS Lambda is an event‐driven, serverless computing platform provided by Amazon
as a part of Amazon Web Services.
Statement 2: Amazon Lambda cannot be used to execute background tasks.
a) Statement 1 is True
b) Statement 2 is true
c) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are True
d) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are False
Correct Answer: (a)
Detailed Solution: Amazon Lambda can only be used to execute background tasks, therefore
Statement 2 is False.

QUESTION 6:
Statement: Serverless applications are ones that need server provision and do not require
managing servers.
a) True
b) False
Correct Answer: (b)
Detailed Solution: Serverless applications are ones that don’t need any server provision and do
not require managing servers.
QUESTION 7:
In sustainable cloud computing, three sub-components of cloud architecture are?
a) Software as a Service
b) Platform as a Service
c) Infrastructure as a Service
d) All of the above
Correct Answer: (d)
Detailed Solution: Conceptual model for sustainable cloud computing in the form of layered
architecture in which Cloud Architecture is divided into three different sub‐components Software
as a Service, Platform as a Service and Infrastructure as a Service.

QUESTION 8:
In sustainable cloud computing, Application models can be?
a) Data parallel
b) Function parallel
c) Message passing
d) All of the above
Correct Answer: (d)
Detailed Solution: Application models can be data parallel, function parallel and message
passing.

QUESTION 9:
Components of sustainable cloud computing are?
a) Virtualization
b) Capacity Planning
c) Waste heat utilization
d) All of the above
Correct Answer: (d)
Detailed Solution: The five components of sustainable cloud computing are Thermal‐aware
Scheduling, Virtualization, Capacity Planning, Renewable Energy and Waste Heat Utilization.
QUESTION 10:
Statement 1: Components of thermal‐aware scheduling are architecture and scheduling
mechanisms.
Statement 2: In thermal aware scheduling, architecture can be reactive or proactive while
scheduling mechanisms can be single‐core or multi‐core.
a) Statement 1 is True
b) Statement 2 is true
c) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are True
d) Both Statement 1 and Statement 2 are False
Correct Answer: (a)
Detailed Solution: In thermal aware scheduling, architecture can be single‐core or multi‐core
while scheduling mechanisms can be reactive or proactive.

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