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Which statement is true regarding the AWS Shared Responsibility Model?
A. Responsibilities vary depending on the services used.
B. Security of the IaaS services is the responsibility of AWS.
C. Patching the guest OS is always the responsibility of AWS.
D. Security of the managed services is the responsibility of the customer.

A

A

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What does AWS Snowball provide? (Choose TWO)
A. Built-in computing capabilities that allow customers to process data locally.
B. A catalog of third-party software solutions that customers need to build solutions and run their businesses.
C. A hybrid cloud storage between on-premises environments and the AWS Cloud.
D. An Exabyte-scale data transfer service that allows you to move extremely large amounts of data to AWS.
E. Secure transfer of large amounts of data into and out of the AWS.

A

A,E

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What should you do in order to keep the data on EBS volumes safe? (Choose TWO)
A. Regularly update firmware on EBS devices.
B. Create EBS snapshots.
C. Ensure that EBS data is encrypted at rest.
D. Store a backup daily in an external drive.
E. Prevent any unauthorized access to AWS data centers.

A

B,C

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The identification process of an online financial services company requires that new users must complete an online interview with their security team. The completed recorded interviews are only required in the event of a legal issue or a regulatory compliance breach. What is the most cost-effective service to store the recorded videos?
A. S3 Intelligent-Tiering.
B. AWS Marketplace.
C. Amazon S3 Glacier Deep Archive.
D. Amazon EBS.

A

C

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Hundreds of thousands of DDoS attacks are recorded every month worldwide. What service does AWS provide to help protect AWS Customers from these attacks? (Choose TWO)
A. AWS Shield.
B. AWS Config.
C. Amazon Cognito.
D. AWS WAF.
E. AWS KMS.

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A,D

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Which of the following services allows customers to manage their agreements with AWS?
A. AWS Artifact.
B. AWS Certificate Manager.
C. AWS Systems Manager.
D. AWS Organizations.

A

A

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Which of the following are examples of AWS-Managed Services, where AWS is responsible for the operational and maintenance burdens of running the service? (Choose TWO)
A. Amazon VPC.
B. Amazon DynamoDB.
C. Amazon Elastic MapReduce.
D. AWS IAM.
E. Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud.

A

B,C

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As part of the Enterprise support plan, who is the primary point of contact for ongoing support needs?
A. AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM) user.
B. Infrastructure Event Management (IEM) engineer.
C. AWS Consulting Partners.
D. Technical Account Manager (TAM).

A

D

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Select TWO examples of the AWS shared controls.
A. Patch Management.
B. IAM Management.
C. VPC Management.
D. Configuration Management.
E. Data Center operations.

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A,D

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In order to implement best practices when dealing with a “Single Point of Failure,” you should attempt to build as much automation as possible in both detecting and reacting to failure. Which of the following AWS services would help? (Choose TWO)
A. ELB.
B. Auto Scaling.
C. Amazon Athen.
D. ECR.
E. Amazon EC2.

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A,B

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A company is planning to host an educational website on AWS. Their video courses will be streamed all around the world. Which of the following AWS services will help achieve high transfer speeds?
A. Amazon SNS.
B. Amazon Kinesis Video Streams.
C. AWS CloudFormation.
D. Amazon CloudFront.

A

D

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A developer is planning to build a two-tier web application that has a MySQL database layer. Which of the following AWS database services would provide automated backups for the application?
A. A MySQL database installed on an EC2 instance.
B. Amazon Aurora.
C. Amazon DynamoDB.
D. Amazon Neptune.

A

B

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Which of the following is not a benefit of Amazon S3? (Choose TWO)
A. Amazon S3 provides unlimited storage for any type of data.
B. Amazon S3 can run any type of application or backend system.
C. Amazon S3 stores any number of objects, but with object size limits.
D. Amazon S3 can be scaled manually to store and retrieve any amount of data from anywhere.
E. Amazon S3 provides 99.999999999% (11 9’s) of data durability.

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B,D

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You have deployed your application on multiple Amazon EC2 instances. Your customers complain that sometimes they can’t reach your application. Which AWS service allows you to monitor the performance of your EC2 instances to assist in troubleshooting these issues?
A. AWS Lambda.
B. AWS Config.
C. Amazon CloudWatch.
D. AWS CloudTrail.

A

C

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A developer needs to set up an SSL security certificate for a client’s eCommerce website in order to use the HTTPS protocol. Which of the following AWS services can be used to deploy the required SSL server certificates? (Choose TWO)
A. Amazon Route 53.
B. AWS ACM.
C. AWS Directory Service.
D. AWS Identity & Access Management.
E. AWS Data Pipeline.

A

A,B

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Which of the following AWS services scale automatically without your intervention? (Choose TWO)
A. Amazon EC2.
B. Amazon S3.
C. AWS Lambda.
D. Amazon EMR.
E. Amazon EBS.

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B,C

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A company is planning to migrate an application from Amazon EC2 to AWS Lambda to use a serverless architecture. Which of the following will be the responsibility of AWS after migration? (Choose TWO)
A. Application management.
B. Capacity management.
C. Access control.
D. Operating system maintenance.
E. Data management.

A

B,D

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How do ELBs improve the reliability of your application?
A. By distributing traffic across multiple S3 buckets.
B. By replicating data to multiple availability zones.
C. By creating database Read Replicas.
D. By ensuring that only healthy targets receive traffic.

A

D

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Which support plan includes AWS Support Concierge Service?
A. Premium Support.
B. Business Support.
C. Enterprise Support.
D. Standard Support.

A

C

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Which of the following are use cases for Amazon S3? (Choose TWO)
A. Hosting static websites.
B. Hosting websites that require sustained high CPU utilization.
C. Cost-effective database and log storage.
D. A media store for the CloudFront service.
E. Processing data streams at any scale

A

A,D\

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What is the AWS’ recommendation regarding access keys?
A. Delete all access keys and use passwords instead.
B. Only share them with trusted people.
C. Rotate them regularly.
D. Save them within your application code.

A

C

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What is the AWS IAM feature that provides an additional layer of security on top of user-name and password authentication?
A. Key Pair.
B. Access Keys.
C. SDK.
D. MFA.

A

D

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What is the benefit of using an API to access AWS Services?
A. It improves the performance of AWS resources.
B. It reduces the time needed to provision AWS resources.
C. It reduces the number of developers necessary.
D. It allows for programmatic management of AWS resources.

A

D

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A company is planning to migrate a database with high read/write activity to AWS. What is the best storage option to use?
A. AWS Storage Gateway.
B. Amazon S3.
C. Amazon EBS.
D. Amazon Glacier.

A

C

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How can AWS customers track and avoid over-spending on underutilized reserved instances?
A. Customers can add all AWS accounts to an AWS Organization, enable Consolidated Billing, and turn off Reserved Instance sharing.
B. Customers can use Amazon Neptune to track and analyze their usage patterns, detect underutilized reserved instances, and then sell them on the Amazon EC2 Reserved Instance Marketplace.
C. Customers can use the AWS Budgets service to track the reserved instances usage and set up alert notifications when their utilization drops below the threshold that they define.
D. Customers can use Amazon CloudTrail to automatically check for unused reservations and get recommendations to reduce their bill.

A

C

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What is the AWS service that provides five times the performance of a standard MySQL database?
A. Amazon Aurora.
B. Amazon Redshift.
C. Amazon DynamoDB.
D. Amazon Neptune.

A

A

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What does AWS Service Catalog provide?
A. It enables customers to quickly find descriptions and use cases for AWS services.
B. It enables customers to explore the different catalogs of AWS services.
C. It simplifies organizing and governing commonly deployed IT services.
D. It allows developers to deploy infrastructure on AWS using familiar programming languages.

A

C

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Which statement best describes the concept of an AWS region?
A. An AWS Region is a geographical location with a collection of Edge locations.
B. An AWS Region is a virtual network dedicated only to a single AWS customer.
C. An AWS Region is a geographical location with a collection of Availability Zones.
D. An AWS Region represents the country where the AWS infrastructure exist.

A

C

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Which of the following are factors in determining the appropriate database technology to use for a specific workload? (Choose TWO)
A. Availability Zones.
B. Data sovereignty.
C. The number of reads and writes per second.
D. The nature of the queries.
E. Software bugs.

A

C,D

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What are AWS shared controls?
A. Controls that are solely the responsibility of the customer based on the application they are deploying within AWS services.
B. Controls that a customer inherits from AWS.
C. Controls that apply to both the infrastructure layer and customer layers.
D. Controls that the customer and AWS collaborate together upon to secure the infrastructure.

A

D

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2)?
A. Amazon EC2 is considered a Serverless Web Service.
B. Amazon EC2 eliminates the need to invest in hardware upfront.
C. Amazon EC2 can launch as many or as few virtual servers as needed.
D. Amazon EC2 offers scalable computing.

A

A

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What is the framework created by AWS Professional Services that helps organizations design a road map to successful cloud adoption?
A. AWS Secrets Manager.
B. AWS WAF.
C. AWS CAF.
D. Amazon EFS.

A

C

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TYMO Cloud Corp is looking forward to migrating their entire on-premises data center to AWS. What tool can they use to perform a cost-benefit analysis of moving to the AWS Cloud?
A. AWS Cost Explorer.
B. AWS TCO Calculator.
C. AWS Budgets.
D. AWS Pricing Calculator.

A

B

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Which of the following activities supports the Operational Excellence pillar of the AWS Well-Architected Framework?
A. Using AWS Trusted Advisor to find underutilized resources.
B. Using AWS CloudTrail to record user activities.
C. Using AWS CloudFormation to manage infrastructure as code.
D. Deploying an application in multiple Availability Zones.

A

C

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Which of the following can be used to protect data at rest on Amazon S3? (Choose TWO)
A. Versioning.
B. Deduplication.
C. Permissions.
D. Decryption.
E. Conversion.

A

A,C

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What are the benefits of using DynamoDB? (Choose TWO)
A. Automatically scales to meet required throughput capacity.
B. Provides resizable instances to match the current demand.
C. Supports both relational and non-relational data models.
D. Offers extremely low (single-digit millisecond) latency.
E. Supports the most popular NoSQL database engines such as CouchDB and MongoDB.

A

A,D

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As part of the AWS Migration Acceleration Program (MAP), what does AWS provide to accelerate Enterprise adoption of AWS? (Choose TWO)
A. AWS Partners.
B. AWS Artifact.
C. AWS Professional Services.
D. Amazon Athena.
E. Amazon PinPoint.

A

A,C

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AWS recommends some practices to help organizations avoid unexpected charges on their bill. Which of the following is NOT one of these practices?
A. Deleting unused EBS volumes after terminating an EC2instance.
B. Deleting unused AutoScaling launch configuration.
C. Deleting unused Elastic Load Balancers.
D. Releasing unused Elastic IPs after terminating an EC2instance.

A

B

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Which of the following allows you to create new RDS instances? (Choose TWO)
A. AWS CodeDeploy.
B. AWS Quick Starts.
C. AWS CloudFormation.
D. AWS DMS.
E. AWS Management Console.

A

C,E

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One of the major advantages of using AWS is cost savings. What does AWS provide to reduce the cost of running Amazon EC2 instances?
A. Low monthly instance maintenance costs.
B. Low-cost instance tagging.
C. Per-second instance billing.
D. Low instance start-up fees.

A

C

41
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Which AWS Group assists customers in achieving their desired business outcomes?
A. AWS Security Team.
B. AWS Professional Services.
C. AWS Trusted Advisor.
D. AWS Concierge Support Team.

A

B

42
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Which AWS Service allows customers to download AWS SOC & PCI reports?
A. AWS Well-Architected Tool.
B. AWS Artifact.
C. AWS Glue.
D. Amazon Chime.

A

B

43
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What is the AWS database service that allows you to upload data structured in key-value format?
A. Amazon DynamoDB.
B. Amazon Aurora.
C. Amazon Redshift.
D. Amazon RDS.

A

A

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You work as an on-premises MySQL DBA. The work of database configuration, backups, patching, and DR can be time-consuming and repetitive. Your company has decided to migrate to the AWS Cloud. Which of the following can help save time on database maintenance so you can focus on data architecture and performance?
A. Amazon RDS.
B. Amazon Redshift.
C. Amazon DynamoDB.
D. Amazon CloudWatch.

A

A

45
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Which service is used to ensure that messages between software components are not lost if one or more components fail?
A. Amazon SQS.
B. Amazon SES.
C. AWS Direct Connect.
D. Amazon Connect.

A

A

46
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Your company is designing a new application that will store and retrieve photos and videos. Which of the following services should you recommend as the underlying storage mechanism?
A. Amazon EBS.
B. Amazon SQS.
C. Amazon S3.
D. Amazon Instance store.

A

C

47
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What does Amazon ElastiCache provide?
A. In-memory caching for read-heavy applications.
B. An Ehcache compatible in-memory data store.
C. An online software store that allows Customers to launch pre-configured software with just few clicks.
D. A domain name system in the cloud.

A

A

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Which AWS Service can be used to establish a dedicated, private network connection between AWS and your datacenter?
A. AWS Direct Connect.
B. Amazon CloudFront.
C. AWS Snowball.
D. Amazon Route 53.

A

A

49
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Which of the following services can help protect your web applications from SQL injection and other vulnerabilities in your application code?
A. Amazon Cognito.
B. AWS IAM.
C. Amazon Aurora.
D. AWS WAF.

A

D

50
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In your on-premises environment, you can create as many virtual servers as you need from a single template. What can you use to perform the same in AWS?
A. IAM.
B. An internet gateway.
C. EBS Snapshot.
D. AMI.

A

D

51
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What are two advantages of using Cloud Computing over using traditional data centers? (Choose TWO)
A. Reserved Compute capacity.
B. Eliminating Single Points of Failure (SPOFs).
C. Distributed infrastructure.
D. Virtualized compute resources.
E. Dedicated hosting.

A

B,C

52
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AWS has created a large number of Edge Locations as part of its Global Infrastructure. Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using Edge Locations?
A. Edge locations are used by CloudFront to cache the most recent responses.
B. Edge locations are used by CloudFront to improve your end users’ experience when uploading files.
C. Edge locations are used by CloudFront to distribute traffic across multiple instances to reduce latency.
D. Edge locations are used by CloudFront to distribute content to global users with low latency.

A

C

53
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What are the change management tools that helps AWS customers audit and monitor all resource changes in their AWS environment? (Choose TWO)
A. AWS CloudTrail.
B. Amazon Comprehend.
C. AWS Transit Gateway.
D. AWS X-Ray.
E. AWS Config.

A

A,E

54
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What are the AWS services/features that can help you maintain a highly available and fault-tolerant architecture in AWS? (Choose TWO)
A. AWS Direct Connect.
B. Amazon EC2 Auto Scaling.
C. Elastic Load Balancer.
D. CloudFormation.
E. Network ACLs.

A

B,C

55
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Which of the following AWS security features is associated with an EC2 instance and functions to filter incoming traffic requests?
A. AWS X-Ray.
B. Network ACL.
C. Security Groups.
D. VPC Flow logs.

A

C

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Using Amazon RDS falls under the shared responsibility model. Which of the following are customer responsibilities? (Choose TWO)
A. Building the relational database schema.
B. Performing backups.
C. Managing the database settings.
D. Patching the database software.
E. Installing the database software.

A

A,C

57
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Where can you store files in AWS? (Choose TWO)
A. Amazon EFS.
B. Amazon SNS.
C. Amazon EBS.
D. Amazon ECS.
E. Amazon EMR.

A

A,C

58
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Which AWS service can be used to store and reliably deliver messages across distributed systems?
A. Amazon Simple Queue Service.
B. AWS Storage Gateway.
C. Amazon Simple Email Service.
D. Amazon Simple Storage Service.

A

A

59
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Which of the following AWS services is designed with native Multi-AZ fault tolerance in mind? (Choose TWO)
A. Amazon Redshift.
B. AWS Snowball.
C. Amazon Simple Storage Service.
D. Amazon EBS.
E. Amazon DynamoDB.

A

C,E

60
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What does Amazon Elastic Beanstalk provide?
A. A PaaS solution to automate application deployment.
B. A compute engine for Amazon ECS.
C. A scalable file storage solution for use with AWS and on-premises servers.
D. A NoSQL database service.

A

A

61
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Under the Shared Responsibility Model, which of the following controls do customers fully inherit from AWS? (Choose TWO)
A. Patch management controls.
B. Database controls.
C. Awareness & Training.
D. Environmental controls.
E. Physical controls.

A

D,E

62
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Your application has recently experienced significant global growth, and international users are complaining of high latency. What is the AWS characteristic that can help improve your international users’ experience?
A. Elasticity.
B. Global reach.
C. Data durability.
D. High availability.

A

B

63
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A company has business critical workloads hosted on AWS and they are unwilling to accept any downtime. Which of the following is a recommended best practice to protect their workloads in the event of an unexpected natural disaster?
A. Replicate data across multiple Edge Locations worldwide and use Amazon CloudFront to perform automatic failover in the event of an outage.
B. Deploy AWS resources across multiple Availability Zones within the same AWS Region.
C. Create point-in-time backups in another subnet and recover this data when a disaster occurs.
D. Deploy AWS resources to another AWS Region and implement an Active-Active disaster recovery strategy.

A

D

64
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Which statement is correct with regards to AWS service limits? (Choose TWO)
A. You can contact AWS support to increase the service limits.
B. Each IAM user has the same service limit.
C. There are no service limits on AWS.
D. You can use the AWS Trusted Advisor to monitor your service limits.
E. The Amazon Simple Email Service is responsible for sending email notifications when usage approaches a service limit

A

A,D

65
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What is the AWS tool that enables you to use scripts to manage all AWS services and resources?
A. AWS Console.
B. AWS Service Catalog.
C. AWS OpsWorks.
D. AWS CLI.

A

D

66
Q

What are the connectivity options that can be used to build hybrid cloud architectures? (Choose TWO)
A. AWS Artifact.
B. AWS Cloud9.
C. AWS Direct Connect.
D. AWS CloudTrail.
E. AWS VPN.

A

C,E

67
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A company has deployed a new web application on multiple Amazon EC2 instances. Which of the following should they use to ensure that the incoming HTTP traffic is distributed evenly across the instances?
A. AWS EC2 Auto Recovery.
B. AWS Auto Scaling.
C. AWS Network Load Balancer.
D. AWS Application Load Balancer.

A

D

68
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Which of the following AWS offerings is a MySQL-compatible relational database service that can scale capacity automatically based on demand?
A. Amazon Neptune.
B. Amazon Aurora.
C. Amazon RDS for SQL Server.
D. Amazon RDS for PostgreSQL.

A

B

69
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What is the AWS data warehouse service that supports a high level of query performance on large amounts of datasets?
A. Amazon Redshift.
B. Amazon Kinesis.
C. Amazon DynamoDB.
D. Amazon RDS.

A

A

70
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Which of the following will impact the price paid for an EC2 instance? (Choose TWO)
A. Instance type.
B. The Availability Zone where the instance is provisioned.
C. Load balancing.
D. Number of buckets.
E. Number of private IPs.

A

A,B

71
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A company uses AWS Organizations to manage all of its AWS accounts. Which of the following allows the company to restrict what services and actions are allowed in each individual account?
A. IAM Principals.
B. AWS Service Control Policies (SCPs).
C. IAM policies.
D. AWS Fargate.

A

B

72
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Which AWS Service can be used to register a new domain name?
A. Amazon Personalize.
B. Amazon Route 53.
C. AWS KMS.
D. AWS Config.

A

B

73
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Which AWS service provides cost-optimization recommendations?
A. AWS Trusted Advisor.
B. AWS Pricing Calculator.
C. Amazon QuickSight.
D. AWS X-Ray.

A

A

74
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A company has hundreds of VPCs in multiple AWS Regions worldwide. What service does AWS offer to simplify the connection management among the VPCs?
A. VPC Peering.
B. AWS Transit Gateway.
C. Amazon Connect.
D. Security Groups.

A

B

75
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What is the most cost-effective purchasing option for running a set of EC2 instances that must always be available for a period of two months?
A. On-Demand Instances.
B. Spot Instances.
C. Reserved Instances - All Upfront.
D. Reserved Instances - No Upfront.

A

A

76
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Which of the following is a benefit of running an application in multiple Availability Zones?
A. Allows you to exceed AWS service limits.
B. Reduces application response time between servers and global users.
C. Increases available compute capacity.
D. Increases the availability of your application.

A

D

77
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Data security is one of the top priorities of AWS. How does AWS deal with old storage devices that have reached the end of their useful life?
A. AWS sells the old devices to other hosting providers.
B. AWS destroys the old devices in accordance with industry-standard practices.
C. AWS sends the old devices for remanufacturing.
D. AWS stores the old devices in a secure place.

A

B

78
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What are the capabilities of AWS X-Ray? (Choose TWO)
A. Automatically decouples application components.
B. Facilitates tracking of user requests to identify application issues.
C. Helps improve application performance.
D. Deploys applications to Amazon EC2 instances.
E. Deploys applications to on-premises servers.

A

B,C

79
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Availability Zones within a Region are connected over low-latency links. Which of the following is a benefit of these links?
A. Create private connection to your data center.
B. Achieve global high availability.
C. Automate the process of provisioning new compute resources.
D. Make synchronous replication of your data possible.

A

D

80
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According to best practices, which of the below options is best suited for processing a large number of binary files?
A. Vertically scaling EC2 instances.
B. Running RDS instances in parallel.
C. Vertically scaling RDS instances.
D. Running EC2 instances in parallel.

A

D

81
Q

Which of the following can be used to enable the Virtual Multi-Factor Authentication? (Choose TWO)
A. Amazon Connect.
B. AWS CLI.
C. AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM).
D. Amazon SNS.
E. Amazon Virtual Private Cloud.

A

B,C

82
Q

An organization has a legacy application designed using monolithic-based architecture. Which AWS Service can be used to decouple the components of the application?
A. Amazon SQS.
B. Virtual Private Gateway.
C. AWS Artifact.
D. Amazon CloudFront.

A

A

83
Q

Which of the following will help AWS customers save on costs when migrating their workloads to AWS?
A. Use servers instead of managed services.
B. Use existing third-party software licenses on AWS.
C. Migrate production workloads to AWS edge locations instead of AWS Regions.
D. Use AWS Outposts to run all workloads in a cost-optimized environment.

A

B

84
Q

When granting permissions to applications running on Amazon EC2 instances, which of the following is considered best practice?
A. Generate new IAM access keys every time you delegate permissions.
B. Store the required AWS credentials directly within the application code.
C. Use temporary security credentials (IAM roles) instead of long-term access keys.
D. Do nothing; Applications that run on Amazon EC2 instances do not need permission to interact with other AWS services or resources.

A

C

85
Q

A company is migrating a web application to AWS. The application’s compute capacity is continually utilized throughout the year. Which of the below options offers the company the most cost-effective solution?
A. On-demand Instances.
B. Dedicated Hosts.
C. Spot Instances.
D. Reserved Instances.

A

D

86
Q

Which AWS Service provides integration with Chef to automate the configuration of EC2 instances?
A. AWS Config.
B. AWS OpsWorks.
C. AutoScaling.
D. AWS CloudFormation.

A

B

87
Q

Which AWS service enables you to quickly purchase and deploy SSL/TLS certificates?
A. Amazon GuardDuty.
B. AWS ACM.
C. Amazon Detective.
D. AWS WAF.

A

B

88
Q

Which of the below options is a best practice for making your application on AWS highly available?
A. Deploy the application to at least two Availability Zones.
B. Use Elastic Load Balancing (ELB) across multiple AWS Regions.
C. Deploy the application code on at least two servers in the same Availability Zone.
D. Rewrite the application code to handle all incoming requests.

A

A

89
Q

A user has opened a “Production System Down” support case to get help from AWS Support after a production system disruption. What is the expected response time for this type of support case?
A. 12 hours.
B. 15 minutes.
C. 24 hours.
D. One hour.

A

D

90
Q

You have just hired a skilled sys-admin to join your team. As usual, you have created a new IAM user for him to interact with AWS services. On his first day, you ask him to create snapshots of all existing Amazon EBS volumes and save them in a new Amazon S3 bucket. However, the new member reports back that he is unable to create neither EBS snapshots nor S3 buckets. What might prevent him from doing this simple task?
A. EBS and S3 are accessible only to the root account owner.
B. The systems administrator must contact AWS Support first to activate his new IAM account.
C. There is not enough space in S3 to store the snapshots.
D. There is a non-explicit deny to all new users.

A

D

91
Q

Which of the following is NOT a factor when estimating the costs of Amazon EC2? (Choose TWO)
A. The amount of time the instances will be running.
B. Number of security groups.
C. Allocated Elastic IP Addresses.
D. Number of Hosted Zones.
E. Number of instances.

A

B,D

92
Q

Which of the following is a type of MFA device that customers can use to protect their AWS resources?
A. AWS CloudHSM.
B. U2F Security Key.
C. AWS Access Keys.
D. AWS Key Pair.

A

B

93
Q

Which of the following factors should be considered when determining the region in which AWS Resources will be deployed? (Choose TWO)
A. The AWS Region’s security level.
B. Data sovereignty.
C. Cost.
D. The planned number of VPCs.
E. Geographic proximity to the company’s location.

A

B,C

94
Q

Which of the following approaches will help you eliminate human error and automate the process of creating and updating your AWS environment?
A. Use Software test automation tools.
B. Use AWS CodeDeploy to build and automate your AWS environment.
C. Use code to provision and operate your AWS infrastructure.
D. Migrate all of your applications to a dedicated host.

A

C

95
Q

How does AWS notify customers about security and privacy events pertaining to AWS services?
A. Using the AWS ACM service.
B. Using Security Bulletins.
C. Using the AWS Management Console.
D. Using Compliance Resources.

A

B

96
Q

What is the AWS Support feature that allows customers to manage support cases programmatically?
A. AWS Trusted Advisor.
B. AWS Operations Support.
C. AWS Support API.
D. AWS Personal Health Dashboard.

A

C

97
Q

An AWS customer has used one Amazon Linux instance for 2 hours, 5 minutes and 9 seconds, and one CentOS instance for 4 hours, 23 minutes and 7 seconds. How much time will the customer be billed for?
A. 3 hours for the Linux instance and 5 hours for the CentOS instance.
B. 2 hours, 5 minutes and 9 seconds for the Linux instance and 4 hours, 23 minutes and 7 seconds for the CentOS instance.
C. 2 hours, 5 minutes and 9 seconds for the Linux instance and 5 hours for the CentOS instance.
D. 3 hours for the Linux instance and 4 hours, 23 minutes and 7 seconds for the CentOS instance.

A

C

98
Q

What features does AWS offer to help protect your data in the Cloud? (Choose TWO)
A. Access control.
B. Physical MFA devices.
C. Data encryption.
D. Unlimited storage.
E. Load balancing.

A

A,C

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