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This set of Cloud Computing Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Cloud Computing Set 8

Q1 | Which of the following provides access for developers to charge Amazon’scustomers for their purchases?
  • fws
  • fas
  • fps
  • all of the mentioned
Q2 | Which of the following uses an authentication device?
  • amazon elasticmapreduce
  • amazon mechanicalturk
  • amazon devpay
  • multi-factorauthentication
Q3 | Which of the following is a batch processing application?
  • ibm smash
  • ibm websphereapplication server
  • condor
  • windows mediaserver
Q4 | Point out the correct statement.
  • security can be set through passwords, kerberos tickets, or certificates
  • secure access to your ec2 amis is controlled by passwords, kerberos, and 509 certificates
  • most of the system image templates that amazon aws offers are based on red hat linux
  • all of the mentioned
Q5 | How many EC2 service zones or regions exist?
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
Q6 | Amazon              cloud-based storage system allows you to store data objectsranging in size from 1 byte up to 5GB.
  • s1
  • s2
  • s3
  • s4
Q7 | CloudFront supports              data by performing static data transfers andstreaming content from one CloudFront location to another.
  • table caching
  • geocaching
  • index caching
  • windows mediaserver
Q8 | Point out the correct statement.
  • a volume is mounted on a particular instance and is available to allinstances
  • the advantages of an ebs boot partition are that you can have a volume up to 1tb
  • you cannot mount multiple volumes on a single instance
  • all of the mentioned
Q9 | Data stored in                      domains doesn’t require maintenance of a schema.
  • simpledb
  • sql server
  • oracle
  • rds
Q10 | Amazon Web Services falls into which of the following cloud-computingcategory?
  • platform as a service
  • software as a service
  • infrastructure as aservice
  • back-end as a service
Q11 | AWS reaches customers in                             countries.
  • 137
  • 182
  • 190
  • 86
Q12 | Which of the following should be used considering factors shown in thefigure?
  • simpledb
  • rds
  • amazon ec2
  • all of the mentioned
Q13 | Point out the wrong statement.
  • amazon machine instances are sized at various levels and rented on a computing/hour basis
  • the metrics obtained by cloudwatch may be used to enable a feature called auto scaling
  • a number of tools are used to support ec2 services
  • none of the mentioned
Q14 | Which of the following is built on top of a Hadoop framework using the Elastic Compute Cloud?
  • amazon elastic mapreduce
  • amazon mechanical turk
  • amazon devpay
  • multi-factor authentication
Q15 | Which of the following correctly describes components roughly in their order of importance from top to down?
  • 1. amazon elastic compute cloud2. amazon simple storage system3. amazon elasticblock store
  • 1. amazon elastic block store2. amazon elastic compute cloud3. amazon simplestorage system
  • 1. amazon simple storage system2. amazon elastic block store3. amazon elasticcompute cloud
  • none of the mentioned
Q16 | 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
Q17 | Which of the following metrics are used to support Elastic Load Balancing?
  • cloudwatch
  • amazon elastic blockstore
  • aws import/export
  • all of the mentioned
Q18 | 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
Q19 |                    is a virtual server platform that allows users to create and runvirtual machines on Amazon’s server farm.
  • ec2
  • azure
  • ec5
  • none of thementioned
Q20 | AMIs are operating systems running on the            virtualization hypervisor.
  • yen
  • xen
  • ben
  • multi-factorauthentication
Q21 | Which of the following instance class is best used for applications that areprocessor or compute-intensive?
  • standard instances
  • high memoryinstances
  • high cpu instances
  • none of thementioned
Q22 | Which of the following can be done with S3 buckets through the SOAP and REST APIs?
  • upload new objects to a bucket and download them
  • create, edit, or delete existing buckets
  • specify where a bucket should be stored
  • all of the mentioned
Q23 | Which of the following operation retrieves the newest version of the object?
  • put
  • get
  • post
  • copy
Q24 | Which of the following statement is wrong about Amazon S3?
  • amazon s3 is highly reliable
  • amazon s3 provides large quantities of reliable storage that is highly protected
  • amazon s3 is highly available
  • none of the mentioned
Q25 | Which of the following is relational database service provided by Amazon?
  • simpledb
  • sql server
  • oracle
  • rds