1. Which cloud deployment model allows multiple organizations to share resources in a managed environment?
Community Cloud
Public Cloud
Private Cloud
Hybrid Cloud
✅ Correct Answer: Community Cloud
2. What is the primary benefit of using a public cloud?
Cost efficiency and scalability
Enhanced security and control
Customizability and flexibility
Improved performance and reliability
✅ Correct Answer: Cost efficiency and scalability
3. Which cloud service model provides virtualized computing resources over the internet?
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Function as a Service (FaaS)
✅ Correct Answer: Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
4. What is the purpose of a cloud load balancer?
To distribute traffic across multiple servers
To store user data
To manage hardware resources
To run applications
✅ Correct Answer: To distribute traffic across multiple servers
5. Which cloud deployment model is dedicated to a single organization?
Private Cloud
Public Cloud
Community Cloud
Hybrid Cloud
✅ Correct Answer: Private Cloud
6. What is the primary benefit of using a hybrid cloud?
Flexibility and scalability
Cost efficiency
Enhanced security and control
Improved performance and reliability
✅ Correct Answer: Flexibility and scalability
7. Which cloud service model provides a platform for developing and deploying applications?
Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Function as a Service (FaaS)
✅ Correct Answer: Platform as a Service (PaaS)
8. What is the purpose of a cloud storage gateway?
To connect on-premises systems to cloud storage
To store user data
To manage hardware resources
To run applications
✅ Correct Answer: To connect on-premises systems to cloud storage
9. Which cloud deployment model combines public and private clouds?
Hybrid Cloud
Public Cloud
Private Cloud
Community Cloud
✅ Correct Answer: Hybrid Cloud
10. What is the primary benefit of using a private cloud?
Enhanced security and control
Cost efficiency
Flexibility and scalability
Improved performance and reliability
✅ Correct Answer: Enhanced security and control
11. Which cloud service model provides software applications over the internet?
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Function as a Service (FaaS)
✅ Correct Answer: Software as a Service (SaaS)
12. What is the purpose of a cloud backup solution?
To protect data by storing it in the cloud
To store user data
To manage hardware resources
To run applications
✅ Correct Answer: To protect data by storing it in the cloud
13. Which cloud deployment model allows multiple organizations to share resources in a managed environment?
Community Cloud
Public Cloud
Private Cloud
Hybrid Cloud
✅ Correct Answer: Community Cloud
14. What is the primary benefit of using a public cloud?
Cost efficiency and scalability
Enhanced security and control
Customizability and flexibility
Improved performance and reliability
✅ Correct Answer: Cost efficiency and scalability
15. Which cloud service model provides virtualized computing resources over the internet?
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Function as a Service (FaaS)
✅ Correct Answer: Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
16. What is the purpose of a cloud load balancer?
To distribute traffic across multiple servers
To store user data
To manage hardware resources
To run applications
✅ Correct Answer: To distribute traffic across multiple servers
17. Which cloud deployment model is dedicated to a single organization?
Private Cloud
Public Cloud
Community Cloud
Hybrid Cloud
✅ Correct Answer: Private Cloud
18. What is the primary benefit of using a hybrid cloud?
Flexibility and scalability
Cost efficiency
Enhanced security and control
Improved performance and reliability
✅ Correct Answer: Flexibility and scalability
19. Which cloud service model provides a platform for developing and deploying applications?
Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Software as a Service (SaaS)
Function as a Service (FaaS)
✅ Correct Answer: Platform as a Service (PaaS)
20. What is the purpose of a cloud storage gateway?
To connect on-premises systems to cloud storage
To store user data
To manage hardware resources
To run applications
✅ Correct Answer: To connect on-premises systems to cloud storage
21. Which cloud service model provides managed databases?
DBaaS
IaaS
PaaS
SaaS
✅ Correct Answer: DBaaS
22. What is the primary benefit of containerization in cloud computing?
Portability across environments
Improved network speed
Reduced storage costs
Enhanced physical security
✅ Correct Answer: Portability across environments
23. Which technology is used to logically isolate networks in the cloud?
VLAN
VPN
SAN
RAID
✅ Correct Answer: VLAN
24. What does VPC stand for in cloud networking?
Virtual Private Cloud
Virtual Public Cloud
Verified Private Connection
Virtualized Physical Cluster
✅ Correct Answer: Virtual Private Cloud
25. Which cloud deployment model is typically used for disaster recovery?
Hybrid cloud
Public cloud
Private cloud
Community cloud
✅ Correct Answer: Hybrid cloud
26. What is the primary purpose of cloud bursting?
To handle temporary spikes in demand
To migrate all workloads permanently
To reduce costs during off-peak hours
To improve security compliance
✅ Correct Answer: To handle temporary spikes in demand
27. Which tool is commonly used for container orchestration?
Kubernetes
Docker Swarm
Mesos
All of the above
✅ Correct Answer: Kubernetes
28. What does IAM stand for in cloud security?
Identity and Access Management
Infrastructure as a Machine
Integrated Application Module
Internet Access Monitoring
✅ Correct Answer: Identity and Access Management
29. Which cloud service provides serverless computing?
AWS Lambda
EC2
S3
RDS
✅ Correct Answer: AWS Lambda
30. What is the primary purpose of a cloud access security broker (CASB)?
To enforce security policies
To provision virtual machines
To manage storage allocation
To monitor network performance
✅ Correct Answer: To enforce security policies
31. Which technology enables multiple operating systems to run on a single host?
Hypervisor
Container
VLAN
SDN
✅ Correct Answer: Hypervisor
32. What does CDN stand for in cloud services?
Content Delivery Network
Cloud Data Node
Container Deployment Network
Centralized Data Nexus
✅ Correct Answer: Content Delivery Network
33. Which cloud characteristic allows resources to be automatically allocated?
Rapid elasticity
Measured service
On-demand self-service
Resource pooling
✅ Correct Answer: Rapid elasticity
34. What is the primary benefit of object storage in the cloud?
Scalability
Low latency
Strong consistency
Transactional support
✅ Correct Answer: Scalability
35. Which protocol is commonly used for cloud storage access?
REST API
SMTP
FTP
SNMP
✅ Correct Answer: REST API
36. What does PaaS provide to developers?
Development platform
Virtual machines
Physical servers
Network infrastructure
✅ Correct Answer: Development platform
37. Which cloud deployment model offers the highest level of security?
Private cloud
Public cloud
Hybrid cloud
Community cloud
✅ Correct Answer: Private cloud
38. What is the primary purpose of a cloud management platform?
To manage multiple cloud services
To secure physical data centers
To develop applications
To monitor network traffic
✅ Correct Answer: To manage multiple cloud services
39. Which service provides DNS management in the cloud?
Route 53
CloudFront
Direct Connect
Storage Gateway
✅ Correct Answer: Route 53
40. What does SDN stand for in cloud networking?
Software Defined Networking
Secure Data Network
System Development Node
Storage Delivery Network
✅ Correct Answer: Software Defined Networking
41. Which cloud service provides relational databases?
RDS
S3
Lambda
EC2
✅ Correct Answer: RDS
42. What is the primary benefit of auto-scaling in the cloud?
Cost efficiency
Improved security
Simplified management
Better compatibility
✅ Correct Answer: Cost efficiency
43. Which technology is used to package applications for the cloud?
Containers
Virtual machines
Bare metal servers
SAN storage
✅ Correct Answer: Containers
44. What does FaaS stand for in cloud computing?
Function as a Service
Framework as a Service
File as a Service
Federation as a Service
✅ Correct Answer: Function as a Service
45. Which cloud characteristic ensures pay-per-use billing?
Measured service
On-demand self-service
Resource pooling
Broad network access
✅ Correct Answer: Measured service
46. What is the primary purpose of a cloud gateway?
To connect on-premises with cloud storage
To secure API endpoints
To manage virtual machines
To monitor network performance
✅ Correct Answer: To connect on-premises with cloud storage
47. Which service provides content caching in the cloud?
CDN
VPC
IAM
S3
✅ Correct Answer: CDN
48. What does BYOL stand for in cloud licensing?
Bring Your Own License
Backup Your Online License
Build Your Own Layer
Bypass Your Organizational Limits
✅ Correct Answer: Bring Your Own License
49. Which cloud model provides the most control over infrastructure?
IaaS
PaaS
SaaS
FaaS
✅ Correct Answer: IaaS
50. What is the primary purpose of cloud federation?
To share identity across clouds
To migrate data between providers
To combine computing resources
To improve security compliance
✅ Correct Answer: To share identity across clouds
51. Which service provides object storage in the cloud?
S3
EBS
EFS
RDS
✅ Correct Answer: S3
52. What is the primary benefit of multi-cloud strategy?
Avoid vendor lock-in
Reduce costs
Improve performance
Simplify management
✅ Correct Answer: Avoid vendor lock-in
53. Which technology enables cloud bursting?
Hybrid cloud
Private cloud
Public cloud
Community cloud
✅ Correct Answer: Hybrid cloud
54. What does CSP stand for in cloud computing?
Cloud Service Provider
Content Security Policy
Certified Security Professional
Cloud Storage Platform
✅ Correct Answer: Cloud Service Provider
55. Which cloud service provides virtual machines?
EC2
Lambda
S3
RDS
✅ Correct Answer: EC2
56. What is the primary purpose of a cloud broker?
To manage multiple cloud services
To secure data in transit
To develop applications
To monitor network performance
✅ Correct Answer: To manage multiple cloud services
57. Which protocol is used for cloud instance management?
SSH
HTTP
FTP
SMTP
✅ Correct Answer: SSH
58. What does DRaaS stand for in cloud services?
Disaster Recovery as a Service
Data Replication as a Service
Distributed Resources as a Service
Dynamic Routing as a Service
✅ Correct Answer: Disaster Recovery as a Service
59. Which cloud characteristic allows multiple customers to share resources?
Resource pooling
On-demand self-service
Rapid elasticity
Measured service
✅ Correct Answer: Resource pooling
60. What is the primary purpose of cloud tagging?
To organize and track resources
To secure data
To improve performance
To reduce costs
✅ Correct Answer: To organize and track resources
61. Which service provides block storage in the cloud?
EBS
S3
Glacier
EFS
✅ Correct Answer: EBS
62. What is the primary benefit of edge computing in cloud architecture?
Reduced latency
Lower costs
Improved security
Simplified management
✅ Correct Answer: Reduced latency
63. Which technology is used to automate cloud infrastructure?
Terraform
Docker
Kubernetes
Ansible
✅ Correct Answer: Terraform
64. What does BCDR stand for in cloud planning?
Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
Backup and Cloud Data Replication
Basic Cloud Deployment Requirements
Bandwidth and Capacity Demand Routing
✅ Correct Answer: Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery
65. Which cloud model provides the least management responsibility?
SaaS
PaaS
IaaS
FaaS
✅ Correct Answer: SaaS
66. What is the primary purpose of a cloud dashboard?
To monitor resources
To secure data
To develop applications
To manage users
✅ Correct Answer: To monitor resources
67. Which service provides file storage in the cloud?
EFS
S3
EBS
Glacier
✅ Correct Answer: EFS
68. What does SLA stand for in cloud agreements?
Service Level Agreement
System License Agreement
Software License Agreement
Security Level Assessment
✅ Correct Answer: Service Level Agreement
69. Which cloud characteristic allows access from anywhere?
Broad network access
On-demand self-service
Resource pooling
Rapid elasticity
✅ Correct Answer: Broad network access
70. What is the primary purpose of cloud orchestration?
To automate workflows
To secure data
To monitor performance
To reduce costs
✅ Correct Answer: To automate workflows
71. Which service provides archival storage in the cloud?
Glacier
S3
EBS
EFS
✅ Correct Answer: Glacier
72. What is the primary benefit of cloud-native applications?
Designed for cloud scalability
Lower development costs
Better security
Faster network speeds
✅ Correct Answer: Designed for cloud scalability
73. Which technology is used for cloud configuration management?
Ansible
Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform
✅ Correct Answer: Ansible
74. What does VDI stand for in cloud services?
Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
Virtual Data Interface
Verified Data Integrity
Volume Disk Image
✅ Correct Answer: Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
75. Which cloud model provides middleware for developers?
PaaS
IaaS
SaaS
FaaS
✅ Correct Answer: PaaS
76. What is the primary purpose of cloud cost optimization tools?
To reduce unnecessary spending
To improve security
To monitor performance
To manage users
✅ Correct Answer: To reduce unnecessary spending
77. Which service provides GPU instances in the cloud?
EC2 P3
Lambda
S3
RDS
✅ Correct Answer: EC2 P3
78. What does HPC stand for in cloud computing?
High Performance Computing
Hybrid Private Cloud
Hosted Platform Configuration
Hypervisor Performance Control
✅ Correct Answer: High Performance Computing
79. Which cloud characteristic allows self-provisioning?
On-demand self-service
Resource pooling
Broad network access
Rapid elasticity
✅ Correct Answer: On-demand self-service
80. What is the primary purpose of a cloud landing zone?
To establish secure baseline configuration
To migrate data
To monitor performance
To develop applications
✅ Correct Answer: To establish secure baseline configuration
81. Which service provides managed Kubernetes in the cloud?
EKS
ECS
Lambda
Fargate
✅ Correct Answer: EKS
82. What is the primary benefit of immutable infrastructure in the cloud?
Consistency and reliability
Lower costs
Better performance
Simplified management
✅ Correct Answer: Consistency and reliability
83. Which technology is used for cloud secrets management?
AWS Secrets Manager
S3
EC2
Lambda
✅ Correct Answer: AWS Secrets Manager
84. What does MFA stand for in cloud security?
Multi-Factor Authentication
Managed Firewall Access
Multi-Cloud Federation Agreement
Maximum Fault Availability
✅ Correct Answer: Multi-Factor Authentication
85. Which cloud model provides the most abstraction from infrastructure?
SaaS
PaaS
IaaS
FaaS
✅ Correct Answer: SaaS
86. What is the primary purpose of cloud workload protection?
To secure running applications
To encrypt data at rest
To manage users
To monitor network traffic
✅ Correct Answer: To secure running applications
87. Which service provides serverless containers in the cloud?
Fargate
Lambda
EC2
EKS
✅ Correct Answer: Fargate
88. What does CMP stand for in cloud management?
Cloud Management Platform
Container Management Protocol
Cloud Migration Process
Cost Management Policy
✅ Correct Answer: Cloud Management Platform
89. Which cloud characteristic enables automatic scaling?
Rapid elasticity
Measured service
Resource pooling
Broad network access
✅ Correct Answer: Rapid elasticity
90. What is the primary purpose of a cloud center of excellence?
To establish best practices
To manage costs
To monitor performance
To develop applications
✅ Correct Answer: To establish best practices
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