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AWS Cloud Architect, 8/16/21 > AWS Cloud Practitioner Practice Exam > Flashcards

AWS Cloud Practitioner Practice Exam Flashcards

1
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Where was the first Region located?

A

North Virginia

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2
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Which of the following is an example of SaaS?

A

Facebook and Google Maps

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3
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What are two ways that moving to an AWS cloud can benefit an organization?

A
  1. Increase speed and agility

2. Stop guessing about capacity

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4
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What is the purpose of granting least privileges?

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Granting least privileges ensures users may only have access to what is required to perform their assigned tasks

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5
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Why is it important to create individual IAM users for each person interacting with the AWS account?

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Each user is going to be performing their own tasks and will need their own specific permissions

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6
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What AWS service do you use to create Billing Alarms?

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CloudWatch

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7
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Which of the statements below is correct in relation to Consolidated Billing? (choose 3)

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  1. You can combine usage and share volume pricing discounts
  2. It’s a free service
  3. You receive a single bill for multiple accounts
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8
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Can you have two buckets with the same name.

A

No

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9
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Which storage tier should you choose for files that are easily replaceable that you also need to retrieve quickly when you have a tight budget?

A

Standard One Zone IA (infrequent Access)

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10
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What is a graph database?

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A type of database that stores information where a significant amount of the value is the relationship between the data points

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11
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Which of the following would you use for OLAP?

A

Redshift

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12
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What does it mean to be serverless?

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Serverless is the native architecture of the cloud that enables you to shift more of your operational responsibilities to AWS

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13
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How does AWS Route53 check the health of resources?

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By sending requests over regular intervals to verify that it’s reachable, available, and functional

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14
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What type of information is CloudTrail monitoring?

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User activity within the AWS console and platform

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15
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Is detailed monitoring available at no extra charge

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No

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16
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What is a service that allows you to assess, audit, and evaluate the configuration of individual resources?

A

AWS Config

17
Q

Which AWS support plan comes with a Technical Account Manager (TAM)?

A

Enterprise

18
Q

Which of the following is not one of the support plans?

A

Organization

19
Q

Which of the following are characteristics of consolidated billing? (Select all that apply)

A
  1. Combine resource usage to maximize bulk pricing discounts
  2. You get one bill for multiple accounts
  3. It is offered at no additional cost
20
Q

When should you turn on multi part uploads?

A

When uploading files approximately 100 MB or larger

21
Q

Is EBS ephemeral storage?

A

No, it is an easy to use, high-performance, block-storage service designed for use with Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) for both throughput and transaction intensive workloads at any scale.

22
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Which routing policy description describes the following policy type: Geoproximity routing

A

Use when you want to route traffic based on the location of your resources and, optionally, shift traffic from resources in one location to resources in another.

23
Q

Do Subnets span multiple Availability Zones

A

No

24
Q

What is Amazon Athena used for?

A

An interactive query service used to analyze data within S3

25
Q

The AWS snow family of devices are used for: (Select all that apply)

A
  1. Transferring of large amounts of data when the network speed would make the transfer take too long
  2. Transferring data without the reliance of a network
  3. Processing of data in transit while offline
  4. Transferring of data when security regulations don’t allow for the data to be transferred over the internet
26
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When should you choose Memcached over Redis?

A

When you need a simple, in memory data store option that supports multi threaded architecture

27
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What is the purpose of using Systems Manager?

A

The management of multiple EC2 instances

28
Q

When you stop an instance, you still have to pay for:

A

Any EBS volumes being used

29
Q

Which of the following is not a database option offered by AWS?

A

MongoDB

AWS Cloud Architect, 8/16/21 (18 decks)

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