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FINALTERM EXAMINATION
Fall 2022
CS435 – Cloud Computing

Time: 90 min
Marks: 60

Question No: 1 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

___________ is the use of faster hard disks, using RAM contents for content rendering.

A. Scaling
B. Paging
C. Caching
D. Tuning

Question No: 2 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

VMs stands for ____________.

A. Virtual Monitor
B. Volatile Machine
C. Virtual Machine
D. Volatile Memory

Question No: 3 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

WhatsApp is a tool of __________

A. Web mail
B. Graphic Design
C. Hacking
D. VoIP

Question No: 4 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

To achieve better performance in mobile cloud, _____ is used as intermediate devices.

A. RAM
B. Memory
C. Cloudlets
D. Disk

Question No: 5 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

________________ are formed when one type of cloud is used to provide backup to
another type of cloud.
 A. Private cloud
B. Public cloud
C. Hybrid cloud
D. Community cloud

Question No: 6 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

_________________ are independent units of software (code) which allow network
based machine-to-machine interaction.

A. Web Services
B. Cloud services
C. Software services
D. IT services

Question No: 7 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

Cloud platform does not provide ___________ as a service.

A. Architecture
B. Efficiency
C. Virtualization
D. Scalability

Question No: 8 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

Virtual machines hosted on a physical server are managed by __________.

A. Supervisor
B. DNS
C. Hardware
D. Hypervisor

Question No: 9 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

___________can be provided to an overloaded application on the recommendation and
budget of the PaaS consumer.

A. Scalability
B. Workload distribution
C. Reliability
D. Availability

Question No: 10 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

Computer games can be hosted as service on ______________.

A. Database
B. CPU
C. Cloud
 D. Networking

Question No: 11 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

Network virtualization and SDN are going to be the essential parts of _______________.

A. Quantum computing
B. Fog Computing
C. DNA Computing
D. Nano Computing

Question No: 12 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

_________ is not a feature of network design.

A. Low latency
B. High bandwidth
C. Low cost
D. High latency

Question No: 13 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

There are some innovative regulatory frameworks to facilitate the
__________ operations.

A. Cloud
B. Storage
C. Privacy enhancement
D. Cluster

Question No: 14 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

______________ implements a failover system.

A. Database Cluster
B. Large Dataset Clusters
C. Server Cluster
D. HA Cluster

Question No: 15 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

The forensic analysis of _________ is the responsibility of the consumer.

A. PaaS
B. IaaS
C. SaaS
D. Compliance

Question No: 16 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

The process of migration from one cloud ____________ to another is difficult.
 A. Provider
B. Consumer
C. Application
D. Security

Question No: 17 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

Firewall performs packet filtering on the base of ______________.

A. MAC address
B. Network interface controller
C. Subnet mask
D. IP address

Question No: 18 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

Which of the following malware floods the servers, systems and networks with traffic?

A. Denial of Service
B. Auto-rooter
C. Adware
D. Spammer programs

Question No: 19 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

Access control is enforced by a ___________ module.

A. Security
B. Hardware
C. Software
D. Encryption

Question No: 20 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

________________ are formed when one type of cloud is used to provide backup to
another type of cloud.

A. Private cloud
B. Public cloud
C. Hybrid cloud
D. Community cloud

Question No: 21 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

Which one of the following is not a characteristic of cloud computing?

A. On-demand self-service
B. Resource pooling
C. Rapid elasticity
D. No network access
Question No: 22 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option
SAAS stands for:

A. Software as a service
B. System as a service
C. Signal as a service
D. Smartphone as a service

Question No: 23 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

VM-scheduler policy is used by host for ____________.

A. Memory allocation
B. I/O management
C. Resource allocation
D. Application management

Question No: 24 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

While designing the cloud based solution you will have to consider the functional as well
as the ------------------ requirements.

A. Non functional
B. Legal
C. Non procedural
D. Technological

Question No: 25 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

A malicious employee or an unauthorized person may have a privileged _________to
data.

A. Access
B. Rights
C. Damage
D. Allocation

Question No: 26 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

If the link to a shared storage fails in Multipath Resource Access Architecture, all the
__________ will crash.

A. Software
B. Servers
C. Virtual Machines
D. Networks

Question No: 27 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

Centralized controllers such as _________ can handle more than 12 million flows per
second.

A. Alpha
B. Beta
C. Beacon
D. Narrow

Question No: 28 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

Computer games can be hosted as service on ______________.

A. Database
B. CPU
C. Cloud
D. Networking

Question No: 29 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

Cost based resource scheduling is performed on the basis of cost and _____ constraints.

A. Budget
B. Time
C. Energy
D. Delay

Question No: 30 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

The users’ requests are processed in _______ basis.

A. Priority
B. round robin
C. first come first serve
D. shortest job first

Question No: 31 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

Resource scheduling is the allocation of ______for the execution of processing requests
of the users.

A. Cloud resources
B. IT resources
C. Server resources
D. Client resources

Question No: 32 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

________________ is the first step in resource scheduling.

A. Resource Provisioning
B. Resource Gathering
C. Resource Reservation
D. Resource Handling

Question No: 33 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

Resource provisioning must be in accordance with the expected/given
________________.

A. Throughput
B. Resources
C. Workload
D. cloud services

Question No: 34 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

Capacity planning is planning for the _________ needed at a specific time by the
application.

A. Resources
B. Devices
C. Clouds
D. Bandwidth

Question No: 35 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

________ means acquiring additional resources to process the increasing workload.

A. Stability
B. Reliability
C. Scalability
D. Availability

Question No: 36 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

Caching optimize the code using _______rule.

A. 20/80
B. 80/20
C. 40/60
D. 60/40

Question No: 37 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

The ___________should consider the Cloud based security and privacy issues while
designing.
 A. Designer
B. Developer
C. Debugger
D. User

Question No: 38 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

The ______________issues should be addressed for the initial deployment as well as for
future updates.

A. Deployment
B. Interoperability
C. Design
D. Configuration

Question No: 39 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

The Cloud solution design should have consideration of disaster ___________
mechanisms.

A. Recovery
B. Handling
C. Solution
D. Protection

Question No: 40 (Marks: 01) - Please choose the correct option

_________________ are independent units of software (code) which allow network
based machine-to-machine interaction.

A. Web Services
B. Cloud services
C. Software services
D. IT services

Question No: 41 (Marks: 03)

The cloud consumers perform a cyclic process of risk management to access the potential
threats and challenges related to Cloud adoption. Briefly explain three stage process of
Risk Management.

Question No: 42 (Marks: 03)

What is meant by Cloud Federation?

Question No: 43 (Marks: 03)

Write down any three types of resource cluster mechanism.
Question No: 44 (Marks: 03)

There are a number of economic risks associated with Cloud computing, list down any
two risks associated with Cloud computing.

Question No: 45 (Marks: 03)

Enlist the situations in which the consumers plan for VM migration across different
sources.

Question No: 46 (Marks: 03)

While designing cloud based solution define functional and nonfunctional requirements.

Question No: 47 (Marks: 05)

Briefly explain the implementation procedure of service-duplication.

Question No: 48 (Marks: 05)

Suppose being the executive of well reputed organization, you frequently go on meetings
you need data everywhere, what are the possible benefits you experience to use mobile
cloud computing.

Question No: 49 (Marks: 05)

What types of Data Governance make sure before developing Cloud-based applications?
Enlist any four names.

Question No: 50 (Marks: 05)

Suppose you are going to develop a cloud-based application, as a consumer, what will be
the data governance parameters? Write down at least four parameters that you will
consider.