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This set of Cloud Computing Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Cloud Computing Set 29

Q1 | Point out the correct statement.
  • google’s cloud includes perhaps some 10 data centers worldwide
  • flipkart.com’s infrastructure was built to support elastic demand so the system could accommodate peak traffic
  • data centers have been sited to optimize the overall system latency
  • all of the mentioned
Q2 | Which of the following benefit is related to creates resources that are pooled together in a system that supports multi-tenant usage?
  • on-demand self-service
  • broad network access
  • resource pooling
  • all of the mentioned
Q3 | The            is something that you can obtain under contract from your vendor.
  • pos
  • qos
  • sos
  • all of the mentioned
Q4 | Point out the wrong statement.
  • internet consumes roughly 1 percent of the world’s total power
  • the cost advantages of cloud computing have enabled new software vendors to create productivity applications
  • a client can provision computer resources without the need for interaction with cloud service provider personnel
  • none of the mentioned
Q5 | All cloud computing applications suffer from the inherent                that is intrinsic in their WAN connectivity.
  • propagation
  • latency
  • noise
  • all of the mentioned
Q6 | Cloud computing is a                system and it is necessarily unidirectional in nature.
  • stateless
  • stateful
  • reliable
  • all of the mentioned
Q7 | Which of the following is the most important area of concern in cloud computing?
  • security
  • storage
  • scalability
  • all of the mentioned
Q8 | You can’t count on a cloud provider maintaining your            in the face of government actions.
  • scalability
  • reliability
  • privacy
  • none of the mentioned
Q9 | Which of the following architectural standards is working with cloud computing industry?
  • service-oriented architecture
  • standardized web services
  • web-application frameworks
  • all of the mentioned
Q10 | Which of the following is the central application in the AWS portfolio?
  • amazon elastic compute cloud
  • amazon simple queue service
  • amazon simple notification service
  • amazon simple storage system
Q11 | Which of the following is a message queue or transaction system for distributed Internet- based applications?
  • amazon elastic compute cloud
  • amazon simple queue service
  • amazon simple notification service
  • amazon simple storage system
Q12 | Which of the following is a system for creating block level storage devices that can be used for Amazon Machine Instances in EC2?
  • cloudwatch
  • amazon elastic block store
  • aws import/export
  • all of the mentioned
Q13 | Which of the following feature is used for scaling of EC2 sites?
  • auto replica
  • auto scaling
  • auto ruling
  • all of the mentioned
Q14 | Which of the following is a Web service that can publish messages from an application and deliver them to other applications or to subscribers?
  • amazon elastic compute cloud
  • amazon simple queue service
  • amazon simple notification service
  • amazon simple storage system
Q15 | Which of the following metrics are used to support Elastic Load Balancing?
  • cloudwatch
  • amazon elastic block store
  • aws import/export
  • all of the mentioned
Q16 | Which of the following is an online backup and storage system?
  • amazon elastic compute cloud
  • amazon simple queue service
  • amazon simple notification service
  • amazon simple storage system
Q17 | Which of the following cloud storage is mainly meant for developers and to support applications built using Web services?
  • managed
  • unmanaged
  • disk
  • all of the mentioned
Q18 | Point out the correct statement.
  • cloud storage may be broadly categorized into four major classes of storage
  • in unmanaged storage, the storage service provider makes storage capacity available to users
  • in managed storage, the storage service provider makes storage capacity available to users
  • all of the mentioned
Q19 | Which of the following is the form of unmanaged cloud storage?
  • xdrive
  • omnidrive
  • idrive
  • all of the mentioned
Q20 | Which of the following is an example of an unmanaged storage utility set up to do automated backups?
  • xdrive
  • omnidrive
  • freedrive
  • all of the mentioned
Q21 | Point out the wrong statement.
  • unmanaged storage is reliable
  • managed storage is relatively cheap to use
  • most of the user-based applications that work with cloud storage are of unmanaged type
  • none of the mentioned
Q22 | Which of the following factors led to the demise of many of the early SSPs and to many hosted file services?
  • the dot.com bust in 2000
  • the inability of file-hosting companies to successfully monetize online storage
  • the continued commoditization of large disk drives
  • all of the mentioned
Q23 | Which of the following is the simplest unmanaged cloud storage device?
  • file transfer utility
  • antivirus utility
  • online image utility
  • none of the mentioned
Q24 | The service FreeDrive is storage that allows                  users to view the content of others.
  • facebook
  • twitter
  • whatsapp
  • none of the mentioned
Q25 | Which of the following file transfer utility creates a shared folder metaphor using a Web service?
  • dropbox
  • skype
  • drive
  • all of the mentioned