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AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner 7-1-2023

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1. You have just set up a brand new AWS account. You want to keep monthly * 1 point

billing under $100, but you are worried about going over that limit. What can
you set up in order to be notified when the monthly bill approaches $100?
Choose the Correct Answer

Mark only one oval.

A. A CloudTrail billing alarm that triggers an SNS notification to your email address.

B. A SNS billing alarm that triggers a CloudWatch notification to your email address.

C. A CloudWatch billing alarm that triggers an SNS notification to your email

address.

D. A CloudWatch billing alarm that triggers a CloudTrail notification to your email

addres

2. Which of the following will effect how much you are charged for storing * 1 point

objects in S3? Choose the 2 Correct answers:

Check all that apply.

A. The storage class used for the objects stored.

B. Encrypting data (objects) stored in S3.
C. Creating and deleting S3 buckets
D. The total size in gigabytes of all objects store

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3. What does S3 stand for? Choose the Correct Answer * 1 point

Mark only one oval.

A. Simple Storage Service

B. Simplified Storage Service

C. Simple Store Service

D. Service for Simple Storage

4. Big Cloud Jumbo Corp is beginning to explore migrating their entire on- * 1 point
premises data center to AWS. They are very concerned about how much it
will cost once their entire I.T. infrastructure is running on AWS. What tool can
you recommend so that they can estimate what the cost of using AWS may
be? Choose the Correct Answer

Mark only one oval.

A. AWS Estimate Calculator

B. AWS TCO Calculator

C. AWS Cost Explorer

D. AWS Migration Cost Calculator

5. Kunal is managing an application running on an on-premises data center. * 1 point

What best describes the challenges he faces that someone using the AWS
cloud does not? Choose the Correct Answer

Mark only one oval.

A. Kunal must research what size (compute capacity) servers he needs to run his
application.

B. Kunal must know how to properly configure network level security.

C. Kunal must predict future growth, and scaling can be costly and time consuming.

D. None of the abov

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6. Kim is managing a web application running on the AWS cloud. The * 1 point
application is currently utilizing eight EC2 servers for its compute platform.
Earlier today, two of those web servers crashed; however, none of her
customer were effected. What has Kim done correctly in this scenario?
Choose the Correct Answer

Mark only one oval.

A. Properly built an elastic system.

B. Properly built a scalable system

C. Properly build a fault tolerant system.

D. None of the abov

7. What best describes penetration testing? Choose the Correct Answer * 1 point

Mark only one oval.

A. Testing your applications ability to penetrate other applications.

B. Testing your IAM users access to AWS services.

C. Testing your own network/application for vulnerabilities.

D. None of the abov

8. What is one benefit AND one drawback of buying a reserved EC2 instance? * 1 point
(Select two) Choose the 2 Correct answers:

Check all that apply.

A. You can terminate the instance at any time without any further pricing commitment.
B. Reserved instances can be purchased as a significant discount over on-demand
instances.
C. You can potentially save a lot of money by placing a lower "bid" price.
D. You are locked in to either a one- or three-year pricing commitmen

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9. What is AWS's serverless compute service? Choose the Correct Answer * 1 point

Mark only one oval.

S3

Lambda

EC2

None of the above

10. What is the availability and durability rating of S3 Standard Storage Class? * 1 point

Choose the Correct Answer

Mark only one oval.

A. 99.999999999% Durability and 99.99% Availability

B. 99.999999999% Availability and 99.90% Durability

C. 99.999999999% Availability and 99.99% Durability

D. 99.999999999% Durability and 99.00% Availability

11. If you want to easily share a file with a friend, family or coworker, what AWS * 1 point
solution should you use? Choose the Correct Answer

Mark only one oval.

A. Mail them a flash drive with the file on it.

B. Create an EC2 instance and give provide login credentials so others can access
the file.

C. Upload the object to S3 and share it via its object's S3 public object URL.

D. None of the abov

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12. What AWS service has built-in DDoS mitigation? Choose the Correct * 1 point

Answer

Mark only one oval.

A. CloudFront

B. CloudTrail

C. CloudWatch

D. EC2

13. Which process is an example of Elastic Load Balancing? * 1 point

Mark only one oval.

Ensuring that no single Amazon EC2 instance has to carry the full workload on its
own

Removing unneeded Amazon EC2 instances when demand is low

Adding a second Amazon EC2 instance during an online store’s popular sale

Automatically adjusting the number of Amazon EC2 instances to meet demand

14. You want to deploy and manage containerized applications. Which service * 1 point

should you use?

Mark only one oval.

AWS Lambda

Amazon Simple Notification Service (Amazon SNS)

Amazon Simple Queue Service (Amazon SQS)

Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (Amazon EKS)

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15. What are the contract length options for Amazon EC2 Reserved Instances? * 1 point

(Select TWO.)

Check all that apply.

1 year
2 year
3 year
4 year
5 year

Other:

16. Which factors should be considered when selecting a Region? (Select * 1 point

TWO.)

Check all that apply.

Compliance with data governance and legal requirements

Proximity to your customers
Access to 24/7 technical support
Ability to assign custom permissions to different users
Access to the AWS Command Line Interface (AWS CLI)

17. Which statement best describes Amazon CloudFront? * 1 point

Mark only one oval.

A service that enables you to run infrastructure in a hybrid cloud approach

A serverless compute engine for containers

A service that enables you to send and receive messages between software
components through a queue

A global content delivery service

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18. Which action can you perform with AWS Outposts? * 1 point

Mark only one oval.

Automate actions for AWS services and applications through scripts.

Access wizards and automated workflows to perform tasks in AWS services.

Develop AWS applications in supported programming languages.

Extend AWS infrastructure and services to different locations including your on-
premises data center.

19. Which component can be used to establish a private dedicated connection * 1 point
between your company’s data center and AWS?

Mark only one oval.

Private subnet

DNS

AWS Direct Connect

Virtual private gateway

20. Which of the following are characteristics of the Amazon EBS service? * 1 point
(Select TWO.)

Check all that apply.

Best for data that requires retention

Best for temporary data that is not kept long term
Separate drives from the host computer of an EC2 instance
Physically attached to the host computer of an EC2 instance
Data is deleted when an EC2 instance is stopped

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21. Which statement or statements are TRUE about Amazon EBS volumes and * 1 point

Amazon EFS file systems?

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EBS volumes store data within a single Availability Zone. Amazon EFS file systems
store data across multiple Availability Zones.

EBS volumes store data across multiple Availability Zones. Amazon EFS file
systems store data within a single Availability Zone.

EBS volumes and Amazon EFS file systems both store data within a single
Availability Zone.

EBS volumes and Amazon EFS file systems both store data across multiple
Availability Zones.

22. Which tasks can you complete in AWS Artifact? (Select TWO.) * 1 point

Check all that apply.

Access AWS compliance reports on-demand.

Consolidate and manage multiple AWS accounts within a central location.
Create users to enable people and applications to interact with AWS services and
resources.
Set permissions for accounts by configuring service control policies (SCPs).
Review, accept, and manage agreements with AWS.

23. Which statement best describes an IAM policy?- * 1 point

Mark only one oval.

An authentication process that provides an extra layer of protection for your AWS
account

A document that grants or denies permissions to AWS services and resources

An identity that you can assume to gain temporary access to permissions

The identity that is established when you first create an AWS account

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24. An employee requires temporary access to create several Amazon S3 * 1 point

buckets. Which option would be the best choice for this task?

Mark only one oval.

AWS account root user

IAM group

IAM role

Service control policy (SCP)

25. Which service helps protect your applications against distributed denial-of- * 1 point

service (DDoS) attacks?

Mark only one oval.

Amazon GuardDuty

Amazon Inspector

AWS Artifact

AWS Shield

26. Which task can AWS Key Management Service (AWS KMS) perform? * 1 point

Mark only one oval.

Configure multi-factor authentication (MFA).

Update the AWS account root user password.

Create cryptographic keys.

Assign permissions to users and groups.

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27. -Which actions can you perform using Amazon CloudWatch? (Select TWO.) * 1 point

Check all that apply.

Monitor your resources’ utilization and performance

Receive real-time guidance for improving your AWS environment
Compare your infrastructure to AWS best practices in five categories
Access metrics from a single dashboard
Automatically detect unusual account activity

28. Which service enables you to review the security of your Amazon S3 * 1 point
buckets by checking for open access permissions?-

Mark only one oval.

Amazon CloudWatch

AWS CloudTrail

AWS Trusted Advisor

Amazon GuardDuty

29. Which Support plan includes all AWS Trusted Advisor checks at the lowest * 1 point

cost?

Mark only one oval.

Basic

Developer

Business

Enterprise

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30. Which pricing tool enables you to receive alerts when your service usage * 1 point
exceeds a threshold that you have defined?

Mark only one oval.

Billing dashboard in the AWS Management Console

AWS Budgets

AWS Free Tier

AWS Cost Explorer

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